We’ve always celebrated Ranthan Kharak for its rhododendron blooms in spring. Trekkers come back raving about the burst of colours. Yet, in all this excitement, there’s something we all overlook— the summit climb to Ranthan Top.
MANDETORY DOCUMENTS
Aadhaar Card.
Passport size Photo.
Travel insurance Mandatory (No trek permit will be issued without insurance).
Medical fitness certificate must for every Participant.
Days: 7
Adventure Type: Trekking
Base Camp: Gogina Village
Season: Pre- March to May | post- September to November
Month: March | April | May | September | October | November
Country: India
Altitude: 3,927 m.
Grade: Beginners
Rail Head: Kathgodam
Stay: Homestay and Tent
Food: Veg and non-veg as per availability
Location: Uttarakhand
Trek Distance: 40 Km.
Drive Distance: 470 Km.
Trail Type: Mix Terrain
AirPort: Jolly Grunt (Dehradun)
• Minimum age limit 10 years.
• Anyone can join the trek must having prior experience and good physical conditions.
• The Trekker should have sufficient physical ability to complete a jogging activity of 5 km distance in 40 minutes or 7 km distance in 1 hour without stress.
• If a trekker prefers cycling, he/she has to be completed a distance of 15 km within 45 minutes.
• If a trekker wants to carry a backpack, then he/she should be able to carry an 8-10 kg backpack. If he/she is off-loading, then the trekker should be able to carry minimum 3 kg backpack.
Day 1: Kathgodam - Gogina. Altitude: 1,943 m. Drive Duration - 10-11 hours. Drive - 235 km. Accommodation in Homestay.
Day 2: Gogina - Namik Campsite. Altitude: 1,799 m. Trek Duration – 6 hours. Trek - 6 km. Accommodation in Tent.
Day 3: Namik Campite - Baji Kharak. Altitude: 2,239 m. Trek Duration – 7 hours. Trek - 5.4 km. Accommodation in Tent.
Day 4: Baji Kharak - Thal Tok - Chophu Camp. Altitude: 2936 m.Trek Duration – 7/8 hours. Trek: 5.9 km. Accommodation in Tent.
Day 5: Chophu Camp - Ranthan Kharak - Parava Thor. Altitude: 2790 m. Trek Duration – 8/9 hours. Trek- 9.2 km. Accommodation in Tent.
Day 6: Parava Thor - Gogina. Altitude: 2790 m. Trek Duration – 5/6 hours. Trek- 10.7 km. Accommodation in Homestay.
Day 7: Gogina - Kathgodam. Drive: 235 km. Duration: 10/11 hours.
Medical Fitness & Self Declaration Form (Mandatory Documents).
Medical Fitness Form & Self Declaration Bond (Mandatory Documents) Medical Fitness Form
Self Declaration Bond
Junior trekkers (below 15 years) should have a company of parents/guardians. Trekkers between 15 to 18 years can come solo with the disclaimer form signed by parent/guardian. Medical & Disclaimer Form (Mandatory Documents).
Enter your details to calculate BMI
| BMI Range | Category | Trek Recommendation |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 16.5 | Severely Underweight | Not recommended |
| 16.5 - 18.5 | Underweight | Consult coordinator |
| 18.5 - 25 | Normal | You're fit! |
| 25 - 30 | Overweight | Consult coordinator |
| Above 30 | Obese | Not recommended |
Mandatory Documents to Bring on A Trek How to pay Add-ons, Submit Medical Forms, and Dietary Preferences.
Inclusions
1.Accommodation
Day 1st and Day 6th accommodation in Homestay.
Day 2nd to Day 5th accommodation in Tent.
2. Food (Veg + non-Veg)
Day 1st Dinner to Day 6th Dinner.
3. Medical Support
Strong Medical kit, Oxygen can, Oximeter.
4. Transportation
Kathgodam - Gogina and Gogina - Kathgodam by Car.
5. Permit
All Necessary Trek permit.
6. Group Leader
Experienced Guide & supporting staff.
7. Safety Equipment
Micro Spike and Gaiter (as per snow condition).
8. Additional Service
Trek Completion Certificate.
Exclusion
1. Personal insurance Mandatory (No trek permit will be issued without insurance). Insurance Charges - 260/- INR.
2. Any kind of personal expenses.
3. Transit food not included.
4. Offloading Charges – 2,000/- INR for entire trek per backpack up to 7kg.
5. Emergency evacuation and hospitalization charges.
Any additional expense arising from various / unforeseen circumstance:
In case any Trekker is injured or medically not fit to carry out the Trek, He or She has to descend. We could be arranged for the same however the Trekkers have to bear the expenses for the descend or discontinue. The same is applicable for someone wiling not to continue the Trek.
Payment Structure
30% of the entire amount as Advance for Booking.
Rest amount will be paid 15 days before date of journey.
Cancellation Policy
30 Days Prior: Full Refund as a voucher.
15-29 Days Prior: 75% Refund as a voucher.
08-14 Days Prior: 50% Refund as a voucher.
0-7 Days Prior: No Refund.
Reschedule Policy
30 Days Prior: No Reschedule Charges.
15 – 29 Days Prior: 10% Charges will apply from Trek cost.
08 – 14 Days Prior: 20% Charges will apply from Trek cost.
0 – 7 Days Prior: No Reschedule or No Refund.
Non - appearance on the trek start day No refund.
Any additional expense arising from various / unforeseen circumstance:
In case any Trekker is injured or medically not fit to carry out the Trek, He or She has to descend. We could be arranged for the same however the Trekkers have to bear the expenses for the descend or discontinue. The same is applicable for someone wiling not to continue the Trek.
Backpack
1. Rucksack with Rain cover, 2. Knapsack.Footwear
1. Trekking Shoe (consult trek manager/trek leader), 2. Back belt Sandal.Accessories
1. Sunglass (UV Protected), 2. Head Torch (with Extra batteries), 3. Water bottle, 4. Trekking Poles, 5. Power Bank, 6. Lunch Box & Spoon.Clothing
1. Sun Cap, 2. Woolen Cap, 3. Buff/Balaclava, 4. Full sleeve T-shirts (2), 5. Half Sleeve T-shirts (2), 6. Fleece (1), 7. Feather Jacket (1), 8. Trek Pants (2), 9. Rain pants (1), 10. Socks (Cotton 4 + Woolen 1), 11. Gloves.Personal Items
1. Sunscreen, 2. Toothbrush, 3. Toothpaste, 4. Paper soap/Sanitizer, 5. Lip Balm, 6. Toilet tissue (Roll).
