Satopanth Lake Trek

Summary

Duration of trip    13 days

Type of trek          High altitude trek

Altitude                  4,465m

Departure             may to June,  September – October

SATOPANTH  YATRA  ………                                  The lake of divinity

With its crystal clear green water situated a height of 4,402M the triangular lake has a perimeter of one kilometer .on its three corners meditated the holy Trio-Brahma , Vishnu  and Mahesh(shiva) and still do,it is believed –the creater, preserver and Destroyer charting out the course of the world. The lake , the representation, on earth,of the Kshirsagar is set in the midst of  yawning glaciers with a splendor undreamt by men, with the presence of the divine trinity and the smear magnificence of the setting one is left completely overwhelmed,

On the holy day ekadashi, Hindus believe that lord Vishnu himself, takes a bath in the lake . to this lake . it is only the place where all these gods  are present all together  , the presence of ‘’ divine trinity ‘’ at this place makes it a sacred place of worship for the Hindu devotees . Bathing in this on the 11 days of the solar and lunar fortnights is considered most auspicious. Many devout pilgrims visit this lake on this every day......

Day 1): Arrive Delhi

Upon arrival at Delhi international airport met our representative and transfer to hotel

Day 2): Delhi to Rishikesh

transfer to the Rishikesh(227 km)  to reach Rishikesh. Stop at Haridwar for sightseeing of Ganga Ghats & Temples then proceed to Rishikesh. Arrive & check in at the hotel. Evening free to explore the area. Dinner and overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 3): Rishikesh to Joshimath
Rishikesh   to  Joshimath [ land of Adi guru Sankaracharya ]Morning after breakfast drive (257 km) down to reach Joshimath .Evening free O/N stay at Himalayan home stay

Day ­4): Joshimath – Badrinath

morning drive [45km] up to reach Badrinath ji , temple visit and you can take a holy dip in hot water spring at Tapta kund, dinner and over night stay at Asharma

Day 5 ): explore Badrinath ji – mana

morning after pooja ,visit mana village and full day rest , lake tea in last tea shop in boarder ,and peroration for the trek satopanth lake ,

Day 6): Badrinath – Jhamtoli 3640m

morning after break fast trek to Jhamtoli {8km}with pack lunch ,,dinner and over night stay at camp,

Day 7): Jhamtoli to Chakratirtha {4240m} { 7km trek}

morning after brak fast trek up to Chakartirtha ,there is large formation of glaciers  which continue on to the  Gaumukh snout of the  Bhagirathi ,dinner and over night stay at Camp

Day 8): Chakratirtha to Satopanth lake {4465m} {3km trek}

5km trek to satopanth trek to satopanth lake Satopanth lake is a three cornered lake with icy cold, crystal clear , emerald waters with a circumference of about  1km, it is situated at an elevation of 4465m above sea leave. It is known the world over for its strange beauty and serene heavenly like pleasant surrounding.

Day 9): Satopanth lake to Laxmivan {3650m]

Morning after pooja ,aarti , trek back to laxmi van ,

Day 10): Laxmi van to Badrinath { 9km trek }  -- Joshimath

Morning early breakfast and trek down to Badrinath , Here you will be greeted by vehicles  waiting in to take you back to Joshimath, Dinner & over night at Joshimath.

Day 11): Joshimath to Rishikesh

Morning after breakfast drive (257 km) down to reach Rishikesh .Evening free for sightseeing and shopping

Day 12): Explore RIshikesh

RISHIKESH: Situated at the foothills of Garhwal hillsalong Ganges, Rishikesh is a gateway to the important religious places of Badrinath, Gangotri, Kedernath and Yamunotri. Places of interest includes visit to Bharat Mandir- the oldest temple in Rishikesh, Nilkanth Mahadev- this is belived to be the place where Lord Shiva drank the posion churn out of the cosmic ocean among many other temples. Also visit some of its many Ashrams: Ashrams are centres for spritual studies, meditition, Yoga, sacred prayers besides being residential centres for the resident gurus.

Day 13): Rishikesh – Haridwar – Delhi

In the morning journey by  train for Delhi. On arrival at Delhi  ,check in to hotel for relax. By evening transfer to airport.

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