3,860m, 6 Days
KAFNI GLACIER
Glacial Valleys. Towering Himalayan Peaks.
Remote Alpine Meadows.
Group
6Trekker
Start/End
Bageshwar
Altitude
3,860m
Grade
Moderate
Duration
6 Days
Price
₹ 9,999
Journey into Kumaon’s towering Mountain Valley
The Kafni Glacier trek leads into one of the most remote landscapes of the Kumaon Himalayas. Surrounded by towering snow-covered peaks, vast alpine meadows, and rugged mountain valleys. where ancient ice and dramatic Himalayan scenery create an unforgettable experience.
Key highlights
Hidden Glacier: Venture into a secluded Himalayan valley where the spectacular Kafni Glacier lies beneath towering, rugged mountain peaks.
Alpine Landscapes: Walk through lush meadows, dense forests, and remote valleys that reveal the quieter side of the Kumaon Himalayas.
Remote Mountain Trails: Follow scenic trails through traditional Himalayan villages and dramatic mountain terrain, far from the usual trekking crowds.
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daily itinerary
Day 1 - Bageshwar to Khati
Bageshwar to Khati
Journey From Bageshwar To Khati Village, An Authentic Village Base Camp At The Foot Of The Trail. Drive Distance: 60 Km/4 Hours Altitude Gain: 2,210m
Day 2 - Khati to Dwali
Khati to Dwali
Trek From Khati Village To Dwali, A Peaceful Riverside Camp At The Confluence Of Two Valleys. Trek Distance: 12 Km/6 Hours Altitude Gain: 2,575m
Day 3 - Dwali to Khatiya
Dwali to Khatiya
Navigate rugged trails, rocky terrain, and landslide-prone sections, with breathtaking views of the surrounding Himalayas. Trek Distance: 6km/5hours Altitude Gain: 3,315m
Day 4 - Khatiya to Kafni Glacier
Khatiya to Kafni Glacier
Trek from Khatiya to Kafni Glacier through rugged Himalayan terrain, enjoy stunning glacier views, and return to Khatiya. Trek Distance: 11km round trip/8hours Altitude Gain: 3860m
Day 5 - Khatiya to Khati
Khatiya to Khati
Retrace your steps through rugged mountain trails, forested paths, and scenic valleys as you descend toward Khati village. Trek Distance: 16km/8hours Altitude loss: 2,210m
Day 6 - Khati to Bageshwar
Khati to Bageshwar
Mountain Drive From Khati Village Back To Bageshwar, A Winding Return Journey Down From The High Valleys. Drive Distance: 60 Km/4 Hours
Packaging List
Clothing & Layers
- Warmth: Woolen beanie, warm gloves, neck gaiter.
- Layers: Thermal base layer, trekking pants, fleece jacket, heavy down jacket, and waterproof outer shell.
Backpack & Core Gear
- Bag & Sleep: 50L–60L rucksack with rain cover.
- Hardware: Adjustable trekking poles, UV sunglasses and 2L water thermos.
- Footwear & Socks: Waterproof trekking boots with good ankle support, 2 pairs of thick woolen socks.
What is included/not included
Included
- 2 Nights’ stay at Khati
- All meals for 6 days
- Transport from bageshwar to bageshwar
- 2 Guides and Porter
- Trekking equipment – tent, sleeping bag
Not Included
- Personal clothings
- Personal expenses
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FAQ
How difficult is this trek?
The Kafni Glacier trek is a moderate-to-difficult trek, reaching around 3,860m. The route includes steep climbs, rocky trails, and landslide-prone sections, so good physical fitness and prior trekking experience are recommended.
Where is the Kafni Glacier Trek located?
Kafni Glacier Trek is located in Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand, in the Kumaon Himalayas, starting from the remote Khati Village.
What is the highest altitude of the Kafni Glacier Trek?
The trek reaches approximately 3,860 metres(12,664 feet), taking you through remote glacial valleys, rugged mountain trails, and breathtaking landscapes of the Kumaon Himalayas.
How many days is the Kafni Glacier Trek?
The Kafni Glacier Trek is approximately 6 days, taking you through remote Himalayan villages, dense forests, scenic valleys, and rugged glacial landscapes of the Kumaon Himalayas.
What makes Kafni Glacier Trek special?
The Kafni Glacier Trek offers remote Himalayan trails, pristine meadows, traditional villages, and dramatic glacial landscapes away from the crowds.