Nag Tibba Weekend Trek

• Starts from Pantwari Village in the Tehri Garhwal region of Uttarakhand.
• Follows scenic trails through oak, rhododendron, and deodar forests, open meadows, and mountain ridges.
• Reaches Nag Tibba Summit at approximately 9,915 ft (3,022 m), the highest peak of the Nag Tibba range.
• Offers spectacular panoramic views of the Bandarpoonch, Swargarohini, Gangotri, and Kedarnath ranges.
• Includes an overnight camping experience in the mountains, with opportunities for stargazing and sunrise views.
• Features the revered Nag Devta Temple near the summit, adding cultural and spiritual significance to the trek.
• Offers a rewarding weekend Himalayan summit experience that can typically be completed in 2 days and 1 night.
• Considered an Easy to Moderate, beginner-friendly trek, making it suitable for first-time Himalayan trekkers with basic fitness.

Nag Tibba is located in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand. The trek combines forests, village trails, meadows, ridges, and a summit climb.

The route gradually ascends from Pantwari Village through dense Himalayan forests before reaching the Nag Tibba Base Camp. The final section leads to the summit, where trekkers can enjoy wide views of the surrounding Himalayan ranges.

Nag Tibba is particularly popular because it offers a Himalayan summit experience within a short weekend itinerary.

Day 1 — Dehradun to Pantwari and Trek to Nag Tibba Base Camp
Drive from Dehradun to Pantwari, followed by a trek through scenic forest trails to Nag Tibba Base Camp.
90–100 km drive | 5–6 km trek | 4–5 hours

Day 2 — Nag Tibba Base Camp to Summit and Return to Pantwari
Early summit climb to Nag Tibba, followed by a descent to Pantwari and drive back to Dehradun.
8–10 km trek | 5–7 hours

Participants should:

• Have basic physical fitness and endurance
• Be comfortable walking for 5–7 hours
• Handle uphill and downhill sections
• Be comfortable walking on uneven terrain
• Prepare with walking, jogging, stair climbing, or cycling

Starting Point

Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Nearest Airport

Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun

Nearest Railway Station

Dehradun Railway Station

Most trekkers travel from Dehradun by road to Pantwari Village, the usual starting point for the Nag Tibba Weekend Trek.

Clothing

• 1 full-sleeve & 1 half-sleeve synthetic quick-dry T-shirt

• 1 fleece T-shirt

• 1 down feather/hollow jacket

• 1 windproof jacket

• 1 pair thermal innerwear (upper & lower)

• 1 synthetic quick-dry trekking pant

• 1 pair fleece/woollen gloves

• 1 waterproof poncho/jacket and pant

Footwear

• 1 pair of water-resistant, high-ankle trekking shoes with a good grip

• 1 pair floaters/flip-flops

• 2 pairs cotton socks

• 1 pair woollen socks

• 1 pair gaiters (if required/provided by TTH)

• 1 pair micro spikes (if required/provided by TTH)

Head Gear

• 1 head torch

• 1 sun cap

• 1 woollen cap

• 1 buff/neck-gaiter

• Sunglasses with UV protection and dark side cover; contact-lens users should use photochromatic glasses

Backpack & Basic Gear

• 1 backpack (40–50 L) with rain cover and comfortable shoulder straps

• 1 daypack (20–30 L) with rain cover if off-load is opted

• 1 walking stick (at least one is advisable)

• 2 × 1 L water bottles

• If using a hydration pack: 1 hydration pack + 1 × 1 L bottle

• At least 1 thermos flask

• 1 small-size tiffin/lunch box

• Personal medical kit as advised by your doctor

Food/Snacks

• Energy bars

• Dry fruits

• Electrolytes/ORS

Personal Essentials

• Sunscreen

• Moisturiser

• Chap-stick/lip balm

• Toothbrush and toothpaste

• Toilet paper & wipes

• Soap/hand sanitizer

• Antibacterial powder

• Quick-dry towel

Tip: Don't overpack. For a weekend trek, focus on comfortable trekking shoes, essential warm layers, rain protection, hydration, and sun protection while keeping your backpack light.

Refund percentages vary depending on cancellation timing:

• Earlier cancellations receive higher refunds/vouchers.
• Emergency situations may qualify for special refund consideration.