The Roopkund Trek is one of India’s most iconic adventures. In 6 days you’ll climb from oak and rhododendron forests to vast bugyals, and finally to the mysterious lake of Roopkund at 16,000 ft — famous for its human skeletons and surrounded by Trishul and Nanda Ghunti peaks.
Overview
The Roopkund Trek, also known as the “Mystery Lake Trek,” is famous for the skeletal remains found at its base. Surrounded by towering peaks and lush bugyals, it offers a perfect mix of history, mythology, and natural beauty.
- Duration: 5 Nights / 6 Days
- Region: Chamoli, Uttarakhand
- Grade: Moderate to Difficult
- Max Altitude: ~5,029 m
- Best Season: May–June & September–October
Highlights
- Visit the mysterious Roopkund Lake with human skeletons.
- Panoramic views of Trishul and Nanda Ghunti peaks.
- Trek through Bedni Bugyal and Ali Bugyal, among Asia’s largest alpine meadows.
- Blend of mythology, history, and adventure.
