Kuari Pass Trek
Days
5
Nights
4
Pickup
Joshimath
Drop
Joshimath
Kuari Pass Trek 2025 – Lord Curzon Trail in Uttarakhand | Terranova Adventure
Overview
Kuari Pass Trek – The Legendary Lord Curzon Trail
The Kuari Pass Trek, also known as the Lord Curzon Trail, is one of the most picturesque Himalayan treks in Uttarakhand. Perched at an altitude of 12,516 ft (3,815 m), this trek offers a mesmerizing panorama of some of India’s highest peaks — Nanda Devi, Dronagiri, Hathi Parvat, and Kamet.
The route takes you through ancient oak and rhododendron forests, rolling meadows (bugyals), and charming Garhwali villages. With a perfect mix of adventure and scenic beauty, Kuari Pass is ideal for both beginners and experienced trekkers looking for a moderate-level Himalayan experience.
Trek Highlights
- 🏔️ Panoramic Views of Nanda Devi: Enjoy crystal-clear views of India’s second-highest peak.
- 🌲 Forests & Meadows: Walk through lush oak, pine, and rhododendron forests leading to open grasslands.
- 🏕️ Charming Villages: Experience local life in Tugasi, Khulara, and Dhak villages.
- ❄️ Snow-Clad Winter Trail: During December–February, enjoy pristine snow trekking conditions.
- 🚶 Perfect for Beginners: Moderate difficulty with incredible rewards.
Getting There: How to reach Joshimath
Depending upon the trek members we will arrange a pickup and drop from Dehradun/Haridwar to Joshimath and return.
Who Can Join
- Physically fit individuals with basic trekking experience.
- Should be able to walk 5–6 km daily with a light backpack.
- Suitable for beginners, families, and nature lovers.
- Not recommended for those with heart or asthma issues.
References for Kuari Pass Trek 2025
Included/Excluded
- Stay is included in Joshimath hotel on sharing basis.
- You will be staying in tents during trek on sharing basis.
- Joshimath to Tugashi village and return to Joshimath.
- Snacks and dinner in Joshimath hotel Day 1 only.
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner, soup, tea, hot drinks during trek.
- Meals includes : Day 1 dinner to Day 5 breakfast.
- Trekking permits for trekkers.
- Guide, porters and staffs permit.
- First aid, medical kit, oxygen cylinders etc. will be available at all campsites to deal with emergencies.
- Micro spikes, gaiters will be provided.
- Tents, sleeping bag, mattress, toilet tent, kitchen tent, dining tent, cutlery set
- Certified trek leader from Terranova Adventure.
- Qualified guide.
- Cook, helper, porters.
- For any emergency, rescue expenses are not included.
- Meals during road journeys.
- Any kind of personal expenses.
- Any early return travel costs or accommodation except for the days as per the itinerary.
- Mules or porters to carry personal luggage.
- Anything apart from inclusions.
- Tips for Guide/Trek Leader/Other staffs is excluded.
- Medical checkup charges from local hospital.
Tour Plan
Drive distance: 190 km
Drive time: 8 hours
Trek distance: 4 km| Duration: 4-5 hours
Altitude gain: 6,400 ft to 9,100 ft
Trek Distance: 2.5 km | Duration: 3-4 hours
Altitude gain: 9,265 ft to 11,014 ft
Trek distance: 7.65 km | Duration: 8 hours
Altitude gain and loss: 11,014 ft to 12,598 ft and down to 10,889 ft
Trek distance: 8.10 km | Duration: 6 hours
Altitude loss: 10,889 ft to 9,390 ft
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