Offbeat Uttarakhand - Sursingdhar, Kund & Jayalgarh

ITINERARY

Day 1: Mumbai (Fly) – Dehradun Airport– Sursingdhar ( 1950 m) ( Drive/ 2.5 - 3 hrs)

  • Arrive at Dehradun Airport & drive to our lodge at Sursingdhar.
  • Check in to the lodge by afternoon & relax for some time.
  • Depending upon time, we will head out for a short hike to the pine forest.
  • Evening at leisure.
  • Dinner & Overnight in the lodge.
     

Day 2: Sursingdhar – Kaddukhal - Surkanda Devi Temple – Dhanaulti – Sursingdhar (Drive/ 5 hrs both ways)

  • Today post breakfast, we will drive to the road head at Surkanda Devi Temple.
  • The trek begins on a paved route all the way up till Surkanda.
  • With magnificent views of the Tehri district & forests on all sides, we reach Surkanda Devi Temple top.
  • From the temple, one will get a panoramic view of Himalayas towards the North & underlying valleys of Doon.
  • Surkanda Devi is one of the most celebrated Shakti Peeth’s in Uttarakhand.
  • Post temple darshan, we will start the trek downhill & reach the road head at Kaddukhal.
  • Drive from Kaddukhal to Dhanaulti, a celebrated hillstation of Uttarakhand.
  • Dhanaulti is also home to the famous Dhanaulti Eco Park, a sight for the eyes. Guests can opt for adventure activities like sky walking, rock climbing and flying fox while you are here.
  • Drive back to Sursingdhar.
  • Dinner & Overnight in the lodge.
     

Day 3: Sursingdhar  - Tehri Lake – New Tehri Town – Sursingdhar (Total Drive/ 1.5 hours)

  • Today post breakfast, we will drive to Tehri Lake in a drive of 45 mins    
  • Indulge in water sports like jet skiing, speed boat, banana ride, etc
  • Drive from Tehri lake to explore the New Tehri town.
  • Spend some time at the local market & get insight into the culture & handicraft of New Tehri region.
  • Return to the lodge & evening at leisure.
  • Bonfire in the evening
  • Dinner & Overnight in the lodge.
     

Day 4: Sursingdhar – Kund (1300m) (Drive/ 6 – 6.5hrs)

  • Post breakfast check out from Sursingdhar, for your next stop, the scenic village of Kund.
  • This is a beautiful Himalayan drive to this beautiful mountain lodge.
  • Check into the lodge for lunch and relax.
  • In the afternoon set out for a short walk by the Mandakini river & spend your time by the peaceful views.
  • Bonfire & briefing session on the trek to Deoriatal.
  • Dinner & Overnight in lodge.  

Day 5: Kund-  Sari – Deoriatal (2438m) – Sari – Kund (Trek / 3- 3.5 hrs & Drive/ 1.5 hrs both ways)

  • Post breakfast we drive to Sari village the starting point of our trek.
  • From Sari we begin the trek to Deoriatal, a high altitude lake.
  • Spend few hours by this magnificent lake, watching the Chaukhamba peak reflect in its still waters.
  • Lunch by the lake & amidst beautiful Himalayan panorama.
  • We will now trek back to the road head at Sari & be driven to Ukhimath.
  • In Ukhimath we will visit Omkareshwar temple, the winter seat of Kedarnath Ji.
  • After spending some time by this legendary temple, we will drive back to the lodge.
  • Evening at leisure.
  • Dinner & Overnight in the lodge.

Day 6: Kund (Birding) - Sightseeing (Temple Visit) - Trijuginarayan – Narain Koti Temple Complex -  Gupatakashi – Kalimath – Kund (Drive/ 3.5 - 4 hrs)

  • Wake up to witness the morning views of the Kedarnath peak as we head for a short birding hike wih a local.
  • Post breakfast we drive to Tijuginarayan temple, which holds special significance in the Hindu Mythology. Tijuginarayan, is where Lord Shiva & Gauri were married.
  • From Trijuginarayan drive to Narain Koti Temple Complex, dedicated to Laxmi Narain & the ‘ Nav grah’ temple.
  • From the temple we will drive to Kalimath, via Guptakashi, home to the famous Gauri Temple.
  • Kalimath, this temple is regarded as a divine place of Goddess Kali  and  a shakti peeth. 
  • Return to the lodge by late afternoon/ evening.
  • Evening at leisure.
  • Bonfire & Dinner.
  • Overnight in the lodge.
     

Day 7: Kund - Jayalgarh (Drive/ 2.5 - 3 hrs) (Village Tour)

  • Post breakfast, check out & drive to our River side camp at Jayalgarh.
  • Enjoy the scenic beauty of this campsite by the banks of River Alaknanda.
  • Relish a wholesome lunch by the dining area with the river Alaknanda gushing its water.
  • Towards late afternoon we will head for a Village tour of Jayalgarh.
  • Experience the local tongue, their lifestyle & the crops they produce.
  • Return to the campsite to enjoy a gala time by the bonfire.
  • Dinner & Overnight in the tent.
     

Day 8: Jayalgarh - Srinagar – Jayalgarh (Drive/ 30 mins) (Rafting Stretch – 1.5 – 2 hrs)

  • Post breakfast, we drive to Srinagar, the starting point of our rafting stretch.
  • This rafting stretch of 12 Kms on River Alaknanda is fun filled & ideal for families.
  • The stretch ends right at the campsite.
  • Head for lunch & relax by the Alaknanda River & its serene surroundings.
  • Enjoy a fun round of stream walk & body surfing right below the campsite.
  • One can also try their hands at Duckie rides (Inlfatable kayaks) on Alaknanda.
  • Return to the campsite by evening.
  • Bonfire & Dinner.
  • Overnight in the campsite.
     

Day 9: Jayalgarh – Dehradun Airport (Drive/ 3.5 - 4 hrs)

  • Post breakfast, check out from Jayalgarh & be driven to Dehradun Airport.
  • Trip ends here.


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