Ruinsara Lake Trek

Ruinsara Lake Trek

7

Days

6

Nights

Overview

The Ruinsara Lake trek is a hidden gem of the Uttarkashi region, offering stunning views, serene campsites, and cultural exploration. Over 7 days, this trek takes you through charming villages, lush meadows, and dense forests before reaching the pristine Ruinsara Lake, nestled amidst towering peaks.

This trek is ideal for those seeking solitude and natural beauty, with highlights like the Swargarohini Peaks, unique Himalayan flora and fauna, and the tranquil environment of alpine lakes and meadows. Perfect for the spring, summer, or autumn seasons, the Ruinsara Lake trek offers a perfect balance of adventure and tranquillity.

Difficulty

Easy

Accomodation

Tents & Guesthouse

Maximum Altitude

11,811 ft

Pickup Point

Dehradun

Dropping Point

Dehradun

Best season

April to June (Spring and Summer) and September to November (Autumn)

Tour type

Trek

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks & Dinner Included

Language

English, Hindi

Fitness level

Moderate fitness required for long walking hours and gradual ascents.

Group Size

6-12

Min/Max Age

15/50

Major Attractions

Itinerary

Day 1: Dehradun to Sankri

    Travel Distance: 200 km | Travel Time: 8-10 hours

    Altitude: 1,920 meters

    Highlights: Scenic drive through Mussoorie, Nainbagh, and Purola with stunning views of mountain valleys.

    Stay: Overnight in Sankri (homestay or guesthouse).



Day 2: Sankri to Taluka (Drive) and Trek to Seema

    Drive Distance: 12 km | Drive Time: 1 hours<

    Trek Distance: 14 km | Trek Time: 6-7 hours<

    Altitude: 2,300 meters

    Highlights: Trek through thick pine forests along the Supin River, crossing charming villages and wooden bridges.

    Stay: Campsite at Seema.



Day 3: Seema to Devsu Thach

    Trek Distance: 10 km | Trek Time: 5-6 hours

    Altitude: 3,000 meters

    Highlights: Trek through beautiful meadows, enjoy panoramic views of surrounding peaks, and experience the pristine wilderness.

    Stay: Campsite at Devsu Thach.



Day 4: Devsu Thach to Ruinsara Lake

    Trek Distance: 10 km | Trek Time: 5-6 hours

    Altitude: 3,600 meters

    Highlights: Reach the stunning Ruinsara Lake, surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks, and enjoy the tranquility of this serene alpine lake.

    Stay: Campsite at Ruinsara Lake.



Day 5: Explore Ruinsara Lake and Return to Devsu Thach

    Trek Distance: 10 km | Trek Time: 5-6 hours

    Highlights: Explore the area around Ruinsara Lake, capturing breathtaking views of Swargarohini Peaks. Retrace your steps back to Devsu Thach.

    Stay: Campsite at Devsu Thach.



Day 6: Devsu Thach to Taluka and Drive to Sankri

    Trek Distance: 14 km | Trek Time: 6-7 hours

    Drive Distance: 12 km | Drive Time: 1 hour

    Highlights: Descend through the scenic trail back to Taluka; drive to Sankri for a comfortable stay.

    Stay: Overnight in Sankri.



Day 7: Sankri to Dehradun

    Travel Distance: 200 km | Travel Time: 8-10 hours

    Highlights: Scenic return drive to Dehradun, concluding the trek.

Inclusions

✔ Pickup from and drop at Dehradun.
✔ Accommodation: Tents & Guesthouse
✔ Meals: Nutritious vegetarian meals (breakfast, lunch, snacks, and dinner).
✔ Experienced trek leader and local guides.
✔ Forest entry fees and permits.
✔ Basic first-aid medical kit.

Exclusions

❌Personal expenses, such as snacks or bottled water.
❌ Insurance or evacuation charges in case of emergencies.
❌ Porter services for carrying personal luggage.

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Starting From

₹14,999

/ Per Person + 5% GST

₹19,999

Starting From

₹14,999 + 5% GST

₹19,999

/ Per Person

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