Kuari Pass 3640 m, from Wan to Auli, a part of “Lord Curzon Trail”
1905 Lord Curzon did this Trek. You walk through varied and delightful landscape and has to cross some passes and 5 big Rivers; Pindar, Kaliganga, Nandakini, Birehiganga and Dhauliganga. The Trail runs through Oak-, Rhododendron-Devdara-Forest. You can find rare Himalayan flowers and unique bird species and some lakes.
One of the highlights on this trail is the majestic view to peaks of the Garhwal Himalaya: Nanda Devi 7816m, Kamet 7756 m, Dunagiri 7066 m, Hathi Ghoda Parvat 6727 m, Trishul 7120 m, Nandaghunti 6309 m, Bethartoli 6352 m, Neelkanth 6596 m, Mana Peak 7273 m, Hardeol 7151 m, Chaukhamba 7138 m, Mukut Parbat 7242 m, Changabang 6864 and some more.
On this Trail the words of a famous mountaineer become true:
“The way is the destination”
Important info
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Spring | Autumn | Winter |
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3640m
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45km
Some important information to the Tours Kuari Pass, 9 and 5 days
Please bring your ID, 1 Photo for the Disclaimer and Declaration Form, your Medical Certificate.
High Altitude : please do the check up by your Doctor before. He has to give to you personal the needful medicine. You has to train your body with sport, like jogging in advance. Never I or my guides will bring you under any pressure on tour. To walk slowly is important NOT to get AMS. Your body need time for the altitude adaptation, because of lack of oxygen.If you feel not well, please inform your guide immediate – that he can do each help for you.
Weather : can change in the mountains by the day from sun – rain to snowfall. For me and my guides your security is important. Please accept if we do not finish your tour (with a big group) to higher places. If you are a very small group we can talk also about an extra day for that reason in advance.
Bring by yourself for this Trek: Light and warm clothe – 2 x warm underwear, (the camps in higher altitude are very cold, when the sun is gone and in the night).Good trekking shoes with a good sole, you has to feel well by walking on different terrain, your feet has to be dry although because of rain or snow. A light raincoat, Anorak (wind and waterproof).(Down Jacket would be good to feel well and warm), all your personal needful things like towel, soap – bathroom things – isolation water-bottle,Sunglasses – crème and cap, woollen cap and scarf, also warm gloves, torch.Camp sandal (sleeper), extra polythene bags for wet clothes and a whistle, toilet paper, extra batteries for your camera, dry fruits, chocolate.
Bring also a small backpack extra in which you carry by yourself while trekking some personal things only, like: water-bottle, (do not use plastic water bottle) raincoat and so on.
Both backpacks has to have a rain-cover.
Enjoy this trek with NO heavy backpack.Feel free by walking and see all the interesting things on this wonderful way through forest, on Bugyals, on saddles and between high mountains.( the way is the destination ! )
