Sinla Pass Trek

14 Days - 13 Nights
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Description

Sinla Pass Trek a high Pass in the ‘Little Kashmir’ of Uttarakhand

The Sinla Pass Trek lies in ‘Little Kashmir’ ‘Pithoragarh’, a place with abundant natural beauty. Bounded by Nepal in the east and Tibet in the North. The altitude of this high pass is 5,495 meters which towers in the Kumaon Himalayas.

Sinla Pass connects Darma valley and Kuthi Yankti valley. Sin La, in ancient times was used as a trade route by the Bhotiyas and it remains covered in snow throughout the year.

Challenging Hike in Sinla Pass Trek

Sinla Pass Trek is amongst the moderate to challenging treks in the Kumaon Himalayan region, offers grand views of Adi Kailash Peak which stands high at an elevation of 6,191 m.

Sinla pass attracts trekkers and mountaineers because of the scenic vistas and awe inspiring adventure.

Explore the Divinity in Sinla Pass Trek

The routes are exciting and gives exposure to the cultures and traditions of people living in Chaudans, Byans and Darma valleys. Pass through blooming meadows, small rivulets and some quaint villages. This all together is a delight for trekkers.

Key Points of Sinla Pass Trek

Level: Difficult

Proper conditioning & training of body required

Need proper gear & clothing for sub-zero temperature?

Shoes are the single most important equipment.

High Altitude requires proper acclimatization.

Beautiful landscapes so carry good photo gear & Extra battery backup.

Travel light

The backpack should not exceed 12 kgs.

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Duration – 14 Days from Kathgodam to Kathgodam

Best time – May, June, Sep and Oct

Level –Difficult

Highest point – 5495 m

Weather – Nights are cold and day temperature is pleasant during the season.

Temperature –Day (10°C to 15°C) Night (-2°C to 5°C)

Starting point – Kathgodam

Day-1 – Drive from Kathgodam to Dharchula (290 km) (9/10 hours)

Day2 – Acclimatization Day at Dharchula

Day3 – Dharchula to Budi (2740 m)(4/5 hours)

Day4 – Budi to Nabi/Gunji (2895 m) (5/6 hours)

Day5 – Nabi to Nabidang (Om Parvat) (3500 m) (5/6 hours)

Day6 – Nabidang to Nabi (2895 m) (5/6 hours)

Day7 – Rest Day at Nabi

Day8 – Nabi to Kutti (3810 m) (5/6 hours)

Day9 – Kutti to Jyolingkong (4419 m) (14 km) (6/7 hours)

Day10 – Rest Day at Jyolingkong

Day11 – Jyolingkong to Bedang via Sinla Pass (5495 m) (15 km) (6/7 hours)

Day12 – Bedang toPanchachuli base camp (4620 m) and Baling (5/6 hours)

Day13 – Sone/Baling (2743 m) to Dharchula

Day14 – Dharchula to Kathgodam (290 km) (9/10 hours)

Things to carry on trek

Mandatory Documents

Please carry the documents given below

Original and photocopy of government photo identity card- (Aadhar Card, Driving License, Voters ID, etc,
Passport and Visa important to foreigners
Medical Certificate (First part should be filled by the Doctor and Second part by the Trekker)
Declaration Certificates

Note: –  Many trekkers commit the same mistake of carrying unnecessary items on a trek which only makes the backpack heavy. It is important to know the right items to carry.
It differs from season to season if you are trekking in summers then carry less layers of warm clothing and if you are trekking in winters carry enough layers to protect yourself against chilly cold.

Necessary Items for trekkers

carry on a trek

Backpack (50 to 60 liters)
A strongly built backpack with good support is compulsory for a trek. (Rain cover is important)

Sturdy Trekking Shoes
The shoes should be strong enough with good support. The people ask if sports shoes would be comfortable but it is good to bring the right trekking shoes.

The Clothes You Should Bring On a Trek
Avoid keeping extra clothes because it only makes you backpack heavy.

Trek Pants – The jeans are never suitable for a trek so you need at least 2-3 trek pants for treks carry more for longer treks.

Jacket – Jackets are very important to carry on a trek it protects you against the chilly weather. So carry 2 jackets on a week long trek.

Layers of warm Clothing 
Carry warm woolen layers or fleece. Carry more layers during winter season (at least 2 to 3) and less during summer.

Thermals – The Temperature decreases at night so you might be need thermals for Night.

T- Shirts – Bring those t shirts which dry fast.

Poncho –They are needed if you are trekking on a Rainy day to keep you dry.

Hiking Pole

Water Bottle 2

Cap or Balaclava

Sunglasses

Slippers

Woolen and Waterproof Gloves

Socks (Woolen and Regular)

Sunscreen

Torch head light

Personal Toiletry Items –  (toothpaste, toothbrush, toilet paper, sanitizer etc.)

Carry Personal Medical Kit

Personal Medical Kit (Carry minimum 5 tablets and maximum 10)

Medical Kit

Diamox – (Prevents altitude sickness)

Digene – (It cures discomfort in stomach, acidity)

Crocin Advance – (Cures fever and headache)

Aspirin/Combiflam – (Pain reliever)

Disprin – (Cures headache)

Avomine – (Prevents motion sickness)

Avil – (It treat allergies)

Norflox TZ & Lomofen – (Prevents Diarrhoea)

Ranitidine – (Reduces the amount of acid in stomach)

Volini/Moov spray – (For sprains)

Betadine/Savlon – (Antiseptic cream)

ORS

Band aid

Cotton

Stretchable/Elastic bandage

Gauze

Note:- Use medicines only when prescribed by the doctor. In case you face any problem during your trek, discuss and take advice from the Professional guide.

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What is Included In This Trek?

Transport Facility Kathgodam To Kathgodam

Forest Permit and entrance fee

Accommodation in tents on twin share basis

All meals: breakfast, packed lunch, tea, coffee, snacks, soup and dinner

(All camping gears)

High quality tents

Sleeping bags

Mattress

Liner

Pillow

Separate Toilet tents – Ladies and Gents

Dining Tent

Dining Table

Porters

Helper

Mules

Kitchen team

Radio Walkie Talkie for Communication

Good Experience Trek Leader guide and Technical guide

Medical Kit

Oxygen Cylinders

Crampons and Gaiters

What is Not Include In This Trek?

Personal Insurance

Medical Certificate

Personal toiletry Items and Personal Medicine kit

On first day En Route to base camp the Breakfast and Lunch are Not Included

Last Day En Route Lunch and Dinner are Not Included

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