Dhakuri Top Trek Is The Best Offbeat Destination For Trekking With Faimly In Uttrakhand
Dhauri Top Trek Trip Overview
Dhakuri Top is located at an altitude of about 3000 meters on the hill top between Karmi village and Dhoor village in Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand. There is also a temple of Goddess Maa Bhagwati at this place, there is a view point at a height at a short distance from the temple. From where you can see the view all around very clearly. On one side, there are beautiful valleys all around and on the other side, the panoramic view of the Himalayas, makes this place definitely worth exploring once. From Dhakuri Top you can clearly see the views of Pindari and Sunderdhunga valley.
The main Himalayan mountain peaks visible from here are Nanda Kot, Nanda Devi, Trishul, Panwali Dwar, Maiktoli etc. If you do not want to go for trekking at high altitude places in the Himalayas, then you must consider Dhakuri Top. There are rest houses of KMVN and PWD in Dhakuri, so arrangements for night rest and food are easily available here. Dhakuri is a familiar place in tourism, which in earlier times was known for the second day camp during the Pindari Glacier trek from Loharkhet. Now this route is not in use, because road facility till Khati is available from villages like Karmi, Dhoor etc
If you want to spend a few days in a peaceful place with a thrilling experience, then this place is perfect for you. Because it is easily accessible and proper accommodation and food arrangements are also available. Also, if you want, you can consider this journey with your family also. This place is suitable for every person who can walk.
If you do not want to trek much then you can start trekking from Dhoor or Kharkiya. But if you want a little more trekking and difficulty then you can start trekking from Karmi village or Vinayak Top. The road on both sides takes you through forests to Dhakuri. If you want, you can also start this trekking journey from Pethi village, for which you have to follow the old trekking route of Pindari Glacier coming from Loharkhet.
Best Time To Visit Dhakuri Top
Dhakuri Top is also known as Chiltha Mata Top, you can visit this trek full of natural beauty any time of the year. Every season here has its own distinct specialty. Like walking through the forest of beautiful Buransh flowers blooming on the hills in spring season, and walking long distances in the grasslands amidst lush greenery during the rainy season, while walking on the snow covered hills during winter and snowfall. to do.
Dhakuri Top Trek Itinerary
Day 1- Kathgodam To Kharkiya/Dhoor Drive ( Stay In Homestay)
Day 2- Kharkiya/Dhoor To Dhakuri Guest House 5 KM Treking
Day 3 – Dhakuri To Chiltha Mata Temple Top Then Back To Dhakuri Guest Hiuse
Day 4 – Dhakuri To Kharkiya Down Trek Then Drive To Kathgodam
Please Note – This Is Fast paced itinerary , if you would like to explore in your way , our expert teammate will help you to plan this trip in best way .
How to reach Dhakuri Top?
The nearest road facilities to reach Dhakuri Top are available through Dhoor and Kharkiya. From here to Dhakuri one has to walk about 4 kilometers. If you want to start this journey from Karmi or Pethi village, both these villages are also connected by road facilities. Since Kharkiya is the nearest road head of this journey, we are sharing further the directions to reach Kharkiya.
By Air -If you are traveling by air then Pant Nagar Airport is the nearest airport. From here you can take a taxi for further travel. The distance from Pantnagar Airport to Kharkiya is about 270 kilometers, which can be covered in 8-9 hours.
By Train – If you are traveling by train, Kathgodam Railway Station is the last train stop for this journey, from here onwards you can reach Bageshwar via taxi or bus. One can easily avail bus facility or taxi to Bageshwar from nearby Kathgodam or Haldwani bus stand. If you want, you can also take a taxi directly to Kharkiya. The distance from Kathgodam to Kharkiya is about 210 kilometers, which can be covered within 7 hours.
By Bus – If you are traveling by bus, Bageshwar bus stand is well connected with bus facilities, there is daily bus facility from Delhi Anand Vihar bus stand to Bageshwar. Also, Haldwani city is connected to all the main cities of North India through bus facility. The distance from Bageshwar to Kharkiya is about 70 kilometers, which can be covered in about 3 hours.
Self Driving – If you are traveling by driving yourself, then you will have to take the Nainital, Bhimtal route till Kathgodam. From here onwards you can reach Kharkiya via Bhimtal, Bhowali, Khairna, Almora, Binsar, Bageshwar, Kapkot, Karmi.
Here we have shared all the necessary information related to the trek to Dhakuri Top. Such as main attraction points, itinerary, weather etc. If you are thinking of visiting Dhakuri Top and want to get more information related to it, then you can contact us on 7409408796. It will be a matter of pride for us to contribute in making this unforgettable journey of yours a success.