₹18,500
Autumn / Summer
Total Trek Length: 56 Km
Trekking Duration: 7 Days
Trek Difficulty: Difficult
Min Experience Level: Experienced
Pickup & Drop: Dehradun
Bali Pass Trek
Bali Pass Trek is an excellent high mountain pass trek with spectacular mountain views. Bali Pass connects the Har Ki Dun Valley with the Yamunotri Valley. Due to steep ascending, descending, and challenging terrain, it is considered a difficult trek.
Bali Pass Trek is one of the most unexplored treks and a hidden marvel in the western Himalayas. It is a perfect trek for trekking enthusiasts who love to explore new places and new challenges. It offers a 360° panoramic view of the Swargarohini Peak(6252m), Kalanag(6387m), and Banderpunch(6316m) give you the worth coming. You will experience the cultural life of ancient villages like Osla, Seema, and Taluka. And the beauty of the Ruinsera lake will surely surprise you.
Overall the Bali Pass Trek is a complete package with river crossing, waterfall, lake, high mountain pass, ridge walking, and full of adventure.
How to prepare for Bali Pass Trek
You need to strictly follow these exercises regularly:
- Breathing Exercises ( slowly inhale-exhale for long duration ) about 15-20 min.
- Push-ups 10-20(3 sets) along with jogging for 30min, or rapid walking for 1-2 hours (If possible two times a day).
How To Reach Bali Pass Trek Base Camp
Dehradun is well connected with Airports, Railways, and Bus Terminals. You can reach Sankri from Dehradun via public transport or can hire taxies.
Best time for Bali Pass Trek
Mid May to June, August to October.
Bali Pass Trek starting point
Sankri, Distt. Uttarakashi, Uttarakhand, PIN code-249128
Alternative Trek
Short Itinerary
- Dehradun
- Sankri
- Taluka
- Seema
- Ruinsera
- Bali Pass
- Yamunotri
- Janki Chatti
- Dehradun
Itinerary For Bali Pass Trek
Day 1: Dehradun To Sankri
- Distance - 190 Km
- Driving Time - 8 Hrs.
- Maximum Altitude - 1950m
You can hire taxies, or you can use public transport from Dehradun. Rent should be around 5000-6000 Rs. and shared between 5-6 trekkers. If the transport option has opted in our package, then we will pick you from Dehradun. Sankri is 190 km from Dehradun, and it will take around 8 hrs.
Meals: Dinner.
Night: Overnight stay in lodge/hotel.
Day 2: Sankri to Seema Via Taluka
- Distance - 12 km Drive + 12 Km Trekking
- Driving Time - 1 Hr.
- Trekking Time - 8 Hrs.
- Maximum Altitude - 2600m
- Altitude Gain - 650m
We will have a 12 km drive to Taluka village. Then we will start trekking toward the Seema village. In between, we will encounter the dense forest of Walnut, Chinar, and conical-shaped trees like Deodar, Surai, etc.
Seema village is the last village where you can find shelter. You need to carry tents, food, sleeping bags on your own, or you need to join any groups conducting by travel agencies.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Night: Overnight stay in Tents.
Day 3: Seema To Rainbasera camp site
- Distance - 9 km
- Trekking Time - 6 Hrs.
- Maximum Altitude - 3073m
- Altitude Gain - 473m
We will start hiking early in the morning by 8 am. Trail from Seema village to Rainbasera campsite offers mesmerizing views of the valley, forest, river, and the beautiful meadows of Dev Thatch/ Devasu Bugyal.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Night: Overnight stay in Tents.
Day 4: Rainbasera to Ruinsera Taal
- Distance - 7 km
- Trekking Time - 4 Hrs.
- Maximum Altitude - 3610m
- Altitude Gain - 537m
Today we will start trekking alongside the Ruinsera Gad river. Trek will be a bit difficult as compared with previous days. But efforts are worth it for the scenic views that are coming in the trail. We will stay near theÂ
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Night: Overnight stay in Camps.
Day 5: Ruinsera Lake To Thang
- Distance - 3 km
- Trekking Time - 2 Hrs.
- Maximum Altitude - 3860m
- Altitude Gain - 250m
Today we will hike only 3 km to the Thang Odari campsite. We can use this day as a buffer day also if needed. Here you can regain your energy and prepare for the steep climb to the advanced campsite. Also, it will help you to get habitual of the high altitude and low oxygen level.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Night: Overnight stay in Camps.
Day 6: Thang to Advance base camp
- Distance - 5 km
- Trekking Time - 6 Hrs.
- Maximum Altitude - 4750m
- Altitude Gain - 890m
The day of testing your limits has arrived. The altitude gain will be around 900m. With snowy terrain, steep ascent, and low oxygen level can make this hike very difficult. There is no need to make hurry we have all day to hike. Advanced base camp is the best campsite of the trip.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Night: Overnight stay in Camps.
Day 7: Advanced Base Camp to Talli Dhamni Via Bali Pass
- Distance - 10 km
- Trekking Time - 6 Hrs.
- Maximum Altitude - 4890m
- Altitude Gain - 140m
It is the time for the most challenging day of this trip. The high pass through the ridge of the mountain peak can be scary for you. Be cautious when crossing the pass. After crossing the Bali Pass(4890m/16043ft), you will see the Bali Kund. Bali Kund is small but beautiful and located at the height of 4774m/15630ft. Now get ready for the challenging steep descent. One should be very careful while descending. When you complete this task, you will have the feeling of something special achieved.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Night: Overnight stay in the Lodge.
Day 8: Talli Dhamni to Dehradun Via Yamunotri
- Distance - 10 Km Trekking + 180 km Drive
- Trekking Time - 3 Hrs.
- Driving Time - 7 Hr.
- Maximum Altitude - 3420m
You will set back to your places. You completed one of the most difficult and challenging treks in the Garhwal Himalayas. You have earned life-changing experiences and unforgettable memories taking with you.
Meals: Breakfast.
Night: Nill.
Bali Pass Trek Price
₹18,500 Â –Â Dehradun to Dehradun
Inclusion
- Accommodation Hotel/ Guesthouse/ Tents
- Meals as per itinerary
- Safety Equipment (oxygen cylinder, first ad...)
- Tour Guide.
- Trekking Gears like Crampons, Gaiters (When needed).
- Forest entry charges, permits & camping fee.
- Necessary Permit
Exclusion
- Porter/Mule charges for carrying personal luggage.
- Any costs arising out of unforeseen circumstances like landslides, roadblocks, bad. Weather, etc.
- Trekking Gears like poles, shoes, poncho etc.
- Travel Insurance.
Things to carry
- Waterproof Trekking Shoes
- Woolen/Cotton Socks (Thick) - 3-4 Pairs
- Woolen sweater ( warm & Light )
- Jacket/Windcheater (waterproof 0° to -10° )
- Trek Pants/Lower - 2 units
- Thermal wears - 2 pairs
- Full Cotton T-shirts - 2-3 units
- Inner wears - 2-3 Pairs
- Gloves
- Sun cap
- Woolen cap
- Warm woolen shawl ( Thin & Light )
- Water Proof Rucksack ( 30-60 liter )
- Rain coat/Poncho
- Rain cover for your bag
- Portable Tourch/Headlamp
- Sunglasses
- Water Bottle
- Toiletries
- Winter Moisturizer Cream
- Lip Balm
- Sunscreen Lotion
- First Ad Kit ( ORS, AMS tablets, Band Ad, Pain Relief Spray, Coldarin, etc.)
Bali Pass Trek Route Map
Bali Pass Trek
Bali Pass Trek Facts
Latitude & Longitude
30.0316°N 78.4403°E
Max Altitude
4890 m / 16043ft
Total trek distance
56 Km
Difficulty Level
Difficult Level 5
Trip Duration
8 Days 7 Nights
Pickup & Drop
Dehradun
Group Size
4-15
Age Group
18-50
Essential facts
Nearest Medical Facility
Sankri
Nearest Hospital
Dehradun
Nearest ATM
Purola
Mobile Connectivity
Sankri
Last Electricity
Sankri
Nearest Bus Station
Sankri
Nearest Railway Station
Dehradun
Nearest Airport
Dehradun
Bali Pass Trek Reviews
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Abhijit M. (verified owner) –
Wonderful trek! The best trekking experience in my life. Beautiful snow-capped mountains, mesmerizing meadows, and the Ruinsera lake are unforgettable memories. Bit difficult tough but TrekIQ team made it easier for us. I am planning to the next trek soon.