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Black Peak Expedition

An expedition through glaciers, ridges, and breathtaking Himalayan landscapes

TREK DIFFICULTY
Difficult
TREK DURATION
15 Days / 14 Nights
HIGHEST ALTITUDE
20950 ft
CLOAKROOM / OFFLOADING
✓ Available
REGION
Uttarakhand
REPORTING LOCATION
Dehradun
CLOSEST AIRPORT
Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun)
DISTANCE
120 km

Highlights

Summit Black Peak (Kalanag) at 6,387m Stand atop the highest peak of the Saraswati Mountain Range with panoramic views of the Gangotri Range, Swargarohini, and Bandarpoonch massif.

Sacred Ruinsara Lake Camp beside the mystical Ruinsara Tal (3,500m), a glacial lake revered in Hindu tradition as the route the Pandavas took to heaven.

Technical Mountaineering Challenge Tackle a near 70-degree summit incline and a 75-foot vertical ice wall, a true test of skill and endurance at extreme altitude.

Deep Wilderness Trekking Journey through the remote forests of Govind Pashu Vihar National Park across oak, rhododendron, and chestnut trails largely untouched by mass tourism.

Multi-Camp Expedition Structure Progress systematically from Base Camp (3,820m) through ABC to Camp 1 at Arjun Chhad, building acclimatisation and summit readiness day by day.

Debsu Bugyal Meadows Trek across sweeping high-altitude meadows with unobstructed, cinematic views of Kalanag on the descent, one of the most photogenic moments of the journey.

Complete Himalayan Experience From the village of Sankri through glaciers, moraines, river crossings, and fixed-rope climbing, this 15-day expedition covers the full spectrum of Himalayan mountaineering.

Trek Fee per person
₹74,999
Select Date to Register — 2026
No departures. Custom bookings available.
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About the Trek

The Black Peak Expedition is a challenging 15-day high-altitude adventure in Uttarakhand, ideal for mountaineering enthusiasts seeking the thrill of conquering the Greater Himalayas. This expedition takes you through lush pine and rhododendron forests, pristine alpine meadows, and glacial terrains before reaching the summit of 6,387m Black Peak.

Starting from Dehradun, the journey leads to Sankri village, a gateway to some of the most remote Himalayan landscapes. Participants will trek through iconic locations like Seema, Ruinsara Lake, and Kyarkoti, experiencing traditional Himalayan culture, breathtaking scenery, and expert-guided acclimatization.

The expedition balances technical mountaineering challenges with scenic and cultural experiences. With expert Himtrek guides and structured acclimatization schedules, participants gain both adventure and safety assurance throughout the journey.

From alpine camps to summit-day thrill, the expedition promises panoramic views of Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, and other surrounding Himalayan giants. Evenings at camps provide opportunities for reflection, camaraderie, and starry Himalayan skies.

Ideal for experienced trekkers with prior high-altitude experience, this expedition is a perfect blend of endurance, adventure, and Himalayan beauty.

Quick Facts About Black Peak Expedition

Region Covered: Uttarakhand (Dehradun – Sankri – Seema – Ruinsara Tal – Kyarkoti – Black Peak)
Start/End Point: Dehradun
Highest Altitude: Black Peak – 6,387m (20,950 ft)
Difficulty Level: Expert (high-altitude expedition)
Total Distance (Drive + Trek): Approx. 400 km + 120 km trekking
Temperature Range: Day: -5°C to 15°C | Night: -15°C to 5°C

Best Time to do the Black Peak Expedition

May – June (Pre-Monsoon Adventure)

Scenery: Clear skies, snow-capped peaks, flowing rivers, alpine meadows starting to bloom.
Vibe: Ideal for summit attempts with longer daylight hours, excellent trekking conditions, and relatively stable weather.
Temperature: Day: 0°C to 15°C | Night: -10°C to 5°C

September – October (Post-Monsoon Expedition)

Scenery: Crisp air, golden alpine meadows, and the clearest panoramic Himalayan views.
Vibe: Fewer trekkers, serene trails, perfect for photography and summit challenge.
Temperature: Day: -2°C to 12°C | Night: -15°C to 2°C

Important Notes:

Summit attempts require stable weather; high-altitude snow patches may be present in both seasons.
These periods ensure the best visibility of peaks like Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, and Black Peak.

How to Reach Sankri

By Air:
Nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (220 km). Taxis available to Sankri.

By Train:
Dehradun Railway Station (220 km). Private cabs or buses connect to Sankri.

By Road:

Well-connected via Mussoorie – Purola – Mori – Sankri. Himtrek provides organized transport from Dehradun.

Himtrek Black Peak Expedition Package – ₹74,999

Embark on a 15-day Himalayan adventure with Himtrek’s Black Peak expedition package at ₹74,999 per person. This premium package offers an all-encompassing high-altitude mountaineering experience, combining adventure, breathtaking landscapes, and personal achievement.

Trek through dense Himalayan forests, alpine meadows, glacial streams, and high-altitude lakes, with expert guidance for a safe and unforgettable summit attempt. Experience the thrill of conquering Black Peak (6,387m), witness stunning 360° Himalayan panoramas, and immerse yourself in authentic Himalayan culture across Sankri, Seema, Rainbasera, and Kyarkoti.

This package ensures a seamless journey from start to finish, allowing you to focus on adventure, personal growth, and making memories that last a lifetime.

Visit our website and get more information about the treks and choose the best trek for you.

Why Choose Himtrek for the Black Peak Expedition?

At Himtrek, we don’t just take you to the mountains – we take you beyond your limits. Our Black Peak Expedition is designed for serious trekkers and aspiring mountaineers who seek a real Himalayan challenge. With years of experience organizing high-altitude expeditions across Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, our team ensures safety, comfort, and success at every step.

From certified mountaineering guides and state-of-the-art equipment to well-planned acclimatization schedules, every detail is taken care of so you can focus on what truly matters – conquering the mighty Kalanag Peak (6,387m).

Our past expeditions have seen a remarkable success rate thanks to meticulous planning, real-time weather monitoring, and personalized support for each participant. Whether you’re climbing your first major summit or adding another feather to your mountaineering cap, Himtrek ensures an experience that’s safe, professional, and unforgettable.

Contact us today to plan your Black Peak adventure – we’ll guide you with the best preparation tips, dates, and expedition details tailored just for you.

Black Peak Expedition Complete Information

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Inclusions

What's Included

  • All vegetarian meals from Day 1 dinner to Day 15 breakfast
  • Transportation from Dehradun to Dehradun as per itinerary.
  • Forest permits and camping charges.
  • Tents and sleeping bags during the trek.
  • Basic first aid medical kit.
  • Safety equipment including ropes, ice axes, harnesses, carabiners.
  • Porter/mule support for common equipment.
  • Guesthouse/homestay accommodation in Sankri.
  • High altitude tents for camps above base camp.
  • Kitchen and dining tent at base camp.
  • Toilet tents at designated camps.
  • Experienced high altitude guide for summit attempt
  • .Oxygen cylinder for emergency use.
  • Walkie-talkies for communication.

Exclusions

What's Not Included

  • 5% GST.
  • Personal trekking and climbing gear.
  • Personal clothing and footwear.
  • Mountaineering boots and crampons.
  • Any kind of insurance.
  • Tips to guides, cooks, and porters.
  • Personal expenses like phone calls, laundry, beverages.
  • Any meals not mentioned in inclusions.
  • Emergency evacuation charges.
  • Any costs arising due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Porter charges for personal luggage.
  • Medical expenses and medicines.
  • Accommodation in Dehradun.
  • Any transportation outside the itinerary.
  • Climbing permit fees if applicable.
  • Energy bars, chocolates, and personal snacks.
  • Personal climbing equipment beyond basics provided.