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Mukta Top Trek

Mukta Top Trek

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, India
4.6 (14)
6D/5N

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Mukta Top Trek Overview

Mukta top is located in the Uttarkashi district of Uttrakhand in Gharwal Himalayas at an altitude of 3808m. This is an offbeat trekking destination but this place has its own charm in magic to make you fall in love with this place. This trek is full of captivating mountains covered with snow, the forest of oak, rhododendron maple and pines trees, grassland, the bamboo trees which is so uncommon as compared to other treks which add up to make this place unique, untouched and ravishing.
The mukta trek is a bit different from other trekking destinations because of its foresty trail giving your eyes the pleasure of greenery all around you with the snow on the top. mukta top matches the trail of Deorital-Chandra Shila with the combination of forest.
The combination of meadow and forest has always been perfect for camping mukta top matches it very well like kedarkantha trek. the grassland is covered with snow Which looks phenomenally beautiful. you can easily spot the Mt.Bandarpoonch throughout the trek 
This trek can be undertaken by the beginners as well because of its low altitude.
After the forest trail ends with all the beautiful sightseeing and views of mountains you will get to see the way opening to the meadows giving you the opportunity to view the highest mountain peaks of Uttrakhand getting a 360°view from the top of the summit.
On a clear crystal day, you can easily spot the Mt.Kalanag(6387m), Mt. Draupadi ka Danda(5716m), Bandarpoonch(6316m), Draupadi ka Danda2(5670m). Nag tibba top(3022m) can also be spotted.
The abundance of vegetation will stun you by the variety of plants and birds that could be spotted there. Birds like a russet sparrow, Himalayan bulbuls, lemon rumped warblers and many more.if you are lucky enough you will spot the Uttrakhand’s state bird.there are also some black bears and barasingha in the forest. The massive wildlife is home to so many animals and birds.
mukta trek is the less explored trekking destination but very peaceful and gives you, your own space and solitude.so if you are the one looking for a quiet yet beautiful trekking destination then mukta is the best option for you.

Fixed departures
  • January: 12,19,26
  • February: 2,9,16,23
  • March: 8,15,22,29
  • April: 5,12,19,26
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Itinerary For Mukta Top Trek

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Day 1 - Drive from Dehradun to Gangori/Kuflon | Drive 7-8hrs(150km)

Dehradun

The Beautiful Forest View

Driving from Dehradun to kuflon the basecamp for mukta is at the altitude of 4600ft.which is going to take 7-8hrs.you will be passing through the banks of Bhagirathi river which further becomes Ganga, the beautiful forest view to greet you. The base camp is near the Asi Ganga river.

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Day 2 - Drive to Kuflon and trek to Shiladuni

Kuflon

Enjoy The Dinner In The Middle Of Mountains Beauty

The trek starts from kuflon(4600ft) to (6782ft) it takes 4hrs for 4km which is the well-marked trail. The path gets steeper as move forward for 1.5km. It’s a flexuous way with the pine trees all around. Then its an upward rise for another 2.5km.this is the point where forest and its magic begin with rhododendrons, brown oak, maple trees, green oak and spotting various birds and animal.
You will be crossing a stream after that way open up through the forest from where you will lead to the campsite in the clearing surrounded by the snow cladded mountains, you will be spotting some shepherd huts and few streams around the campsite.
Have your dinner in the middle of mountains beauty.

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Day 3 - Trek from Shiladuni to Chaithathar

Shiladuni

The Trek To Chaithathar

Wake up early if you want to experience the tranquil atmosphere of the morning in the Himalayas, have your breakfast and get ready for the trek to Chaithathar the trail is going to be steeper and bit difficult passing through the combination of oak and maple trees and a stream by waking on wooden logs. 
Refill your water bottles from the stream and ascend towards the kuari(7781ft) from where the Chaithathar is 3km and its 3hrs to cover up. The way is going to be steep as you move and after some time back to normal trail path passing by oak and bamboo trees.
You will be reaching your campsite at Chaithathar which is in the middle of the forest. the campsite is also known as the Himalayan monal, this campsite must be exciting for you due to its wonderful location.
Have your dinner and rest in your tents. 

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Day 4 - Trek from Chaithathar to Mukta Tal

Chaithathar

Spot A Small Hill Pass

Wake up with the enchanting view of the forest and have your breakfast on time.
Today you will be ascending from Chaithathar to Mukta Tal at an elevation of (9600ft to 10,800ft) it is a 4km trek which will take 4hrs. The trail is gradual and it will lead you to the first glimpse of  Mt Bandar Poonch, Kalang and nag tibba.
 
Walking upwards you will spot a small hill pass through it walk for one hour and reach Mukta Tal. the small pond with its bewitching beauty enjoy your time there and pitch your tents to make yourself comfortable.

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Day 5 - Trek from Mukta Tal to Mukta Top

Mukta

Spotting A Lake SIYARI TAL

You will be reaching Mukta Tal top today at an altitude of 11,838ft. Which will take 6-7hrs and the distance is 9km.climb up to Mukta top . while hiking up you will see the Bandrapoonch clearly visible to you.you will be spotting a lake ‘SIYARI TAL’ .from the top you can have the holistic view of the place and the peaks Gangotri, Bandar Poonch,kalanag, Nag tibba. 
Descending by the same route to kuari pass.

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Day 6 - Trek from kuari to Kaflon

Kuari

Time To Say Goodbye To The Beautiful Forest And Wildlife

The trek back to kuari is 6km which will take 4hrs. By the same view and one more time confronting the beautiful forest and wildlife.
After reaching kuflon, drive back to Dehradun which is 6hr. Journey of 155km. 

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Things to Carry

BanBanjara Voucher
Water bottle
Backpack
Thermal inners
Socks
Medical kit
ID Proof
Sunscreen
Power bank
Extra batteries
Hand gloves
Lip balm
Personal medications (if any)
Essential toiletries
Moisturizer
Dry Fruits and Chocolates
Hiking Shoes
Fleece jackets
UV Protected Sunglasses (Advisable)
Quick Drying Towel
Lightweight trekking pants
Warm clothes
Trekking pole
Charger

Location Details about Mukta Top Trek

Starting Point

Dehradun

End Point

Dehradun

Pickup Points

  • Dehradun

Mukta Top Trek Reviews

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Shruti Kulkarni

Excellent

The trek was easy, the place was very beautiful and the food was very delicious, the guide was also nice. Overall it was a wonderful trek.

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Syam

Wonderful Experience

Had a group of 7 friends and we decided to visit that pace, we booked the tickets from the site of Banbanjara. they give the best price to us and amazing facilities too.

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Rashmi

Enjoy

Excellent experience!! the camping was a really beautiful place and the food was too much tasty. Guys, you should visit once in a life.

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Adripathi Namboothiri

Good experience

Mukta Top Trek is one of the best treks of my life and trust this is over best decision of my life. had great fun at theirs. Thank you Banbanjara for making over trip memorable.

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Deeptimay Varman

Wonderful Place

We enjoyed activities also in the snow and click lots of pictures at the beautiful spots for over memory, I really gonna miss all those movements yet. Wonderful trek.

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Abhijeet Talaulikar

Awesome trip

The campsite was really very beautiful and the best time to visit is in winter. It looks very beautiful at that time. Thank yo Banbanjara for making over day memorable.

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Sunil Dutt

Excellent

Best trek for nature loves they feel the beauty of nature at that place and the stay was also nice, the food was also nice. Memorable trek.

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Kuldeep Tiwari

Wonderful Experience

Very beautiful place to visit with your friends. The viewpoints are really very beautiful and the weather was also nice at theirs. Lots of people came to enjoy the trekking and stay.

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Santhosh Kumar

Enjoy

Memorable trek!! The mountains are fully covered with snow, that view was mind-blowing and the guide was also nice. Great place.

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Dhiru Singh

Good experience

Its looking very beautiful and the way was also nice, the stay was perfect and the food was very delicious. It was lifetime memorable trip for me.

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Mukta Top Trek FAQs

How to reach Mukhta top?

To reach Mukhta top there are various options available:
  • By Rail: Dehradun is well connected by all the major cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Chandigarh etc.From dehradun to gangotri you can take a cab/taxi.
  • By Road: Take a Bus from Delhi to Dehradun; or from your respective cities. Dehradun is well connected by road to all the major cities.
  • By Air: Jolly Grant Airport is the nearest airport to Dehradun, after reaching at the airport you can opt for cab/ taxi to reach gangotri.

What is the best time to visit Mukhta top?

The best time to visit mukhta top is all around the year.  The idle time is December to May, with the splendid view of mountain peaks like Bandarpoonch,Gangotri,kalaNag and Nag Tibba. In winters the temperature ranges from (-2°C  to -5 °C ) and in summer the temperature ranges from ( 8°C  to 13°C ).

What is the temperature of Mukhta top?

The temperature of Mukhta Top in winter ranges from (-2 °C to -5 °C ) and in summer the temperature ranges from (8 °C to 13 °C).

What is the total distance covered while trekking?

The total trekking distance is 24km, it can be covered in 5-6 days easily.

Can I customize this trip?

Definitely! You are invited to chalk out an independent plan at your convenient time frame for any number of people. Cost for private trip is fixed on the basis of group size, trek area, duration and trek style. 

What are the safety security measures in Mukhta top?

The safety measures that are implemented during Mukhta Top are.
Trekking requires mental and physical fitness both. There are certain things that are to be considered when you make your mind for trekking :
Your safety is our first priority so do cooperate with us:
Physical fitness: the person coming for the trek should ensure that they are physically fit as the trekking on such high altitude needs endurance and fitness to a certain level. Trekkers with any kind of physical or physiological ailments are advised not to come on the trek.
Medical kit for high range trekking
An ideal trekking kit includes all the required medicines to deal with possible situations that may occur during the trek which includes blood pressure monitor/oxygen checker/oxygen cylinders and some medicines
  • Diamox
  • Dexamethasone
  • Nifedipine
  • Asthalin inhaler
  • Syringes
Nutrition and hydration:

All your nutritional and hydration requirements are kept on the checklist, our trek leader will guide you to be hydrated throughout the trek as dehydration may cause a problem.
Highly nutritious meals are provided by us keeping the quality and quantity of the food required by the trekkers. Before and during the trek we suggest you ensure that you are energized with some snacks and protein bars to maintain the stamina of your body.
If you feel any discomfort or uneasiness during the trek please inform the trek leader.
Trekking equipment includes tents, sleeping bags, trekking gaiters(additional cost) and trekking pole (on rent).

What are the risk and respond?

High altitude treks involve high risk. In relation to the risk involved, there are some prescribed responds to deal with risky situations.
Risk: Altitude: before starting a high altitude trek you should be aware of the implications of high altitude on your body. Beware of symptoms such as mountain sickness, headache, nausea and any kind of discomfort.
Response: if you feel any of such symptoms inform the trek leader and always carry medicines for such situations. Every camp has the stretcher, proper first aid box and oxygen cylinders for such an emergency.
Risk : Weather: Weather is always unpredictable in the Himalayan regions, therefore it is important to understand the security. We do not proceed further till the weather improves.
Response: Wait for the decision  of trek leader. The decision of the trek leader will be final and the trek can further proceed with his/her approval.

Confirmation Policy

  • Upon booking, the traveller will receive a confirmation voucher via email, within 24 hours.
  • In the special cases of slots not being available, feasible alternatives will be provided to the customer, in regards to the customer’s preference. In such cases, a new voucher would be sent via email, consisting of the new travel details.
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Cancellation Policy

  • Any cancellation made 25 days before the date of departure, would levy 15% of the total tour cost as cancellation charges.
  • Any cancellation made within 15-25 days before the date of departure, would levy a 25% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
  • Any cancellation made within 7-15 days before the date of departure, would levy 50% of the total tour cost as cancellation charges.
  • Any cancellation made within 0-7 days before the date of departure, would levy 100% of the total tour cost as cancellation charges.
  • Due to any restrictions such as sudden government policies or regulations, health hazards, medical emergencies, or unprecedented weather conditions, activities and tours may be nonoperational and be canceled. In cases such as these, operators will attempt to cater to the traveler as an alternate, which is feasible in nature. However, any refund would not be catered.
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Refund Policy

  • Any refund applicable will be processed within 7 business days.
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