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Darma Valley is famous as Adventure, Trekking, Camping, Base Camps (Trek), OffBeat, with over 4 Places to See in Darma Valley. Nearest Airport from Darma Valley is and Nearest Railway Station is .
Darma Valley trek is a moderate-level trek considering its altitude range. Rapid changes in weather may pose some challenges but once the sky gets clear and peaks reveal themselves, the views will be rewarding. It is a good trek to upgrade to if you’ve done a couple of treks in the Himalayan range.
We don’t recommend using Diamox without prior consultation from your doctor. It is always better to get acclimatized without the help of medicines.
Good trekking shoes are the most important part of the trek, so you have to be very careful before buying it. You can go through our Article “things to carry for trekking” to get an idea of the important things to carry for trekking.
Himalayan water is consider as a clean and mineral water but for safe side use boil water / chlorine tablet, during the trek ask once to trek leader or guide from where to fill water bottles.
Yes, it is always advisable that in any trek carry your own medication weather organizers carrying it or not.
Yes, if you would like to travel independently, you are invited to choose any of the trips at your convenient time frame for any number of people. Cost for private trip is fixed on the basis of group size, trek area, duration and trek style.
Darma Valley is located in the Pithoragarh district of the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand state.
Yes, the Darma Valley Trek is safe. The level of difficulty for the Darma Valley Trek is moderate, so the route is not very dangerous. Staying attentive while trekking ensures safety. However, euttaranchal.com always provides its trekkers with professional guidance and supervision. Your safety is our utmost priority.
There are several reasons to do this Glacial trek in Uttarakhand:-
We provide Bag Offloading as an add-on service where your rucksack/backpack will be transferred on a mule or by the porter. That way you can travel light with just your day pack with essentials like a rain jacket, water bottle, camera, packed lunch, etc.
Darma Valley trek is situated at an altitude of 3,470 mts above the sea level.
Sobla (Dharchula) is the base of Darma Valley Trek. And the entire trekking distance is roughly around 60 km.
Yes, experience of atleast 02 week long treks ranging from 3500-4500mts would come in handy to do a trek like Darma Valley Trek.
Here is a guide to prepare you for the trek.
April, May, June, September-October are the best months to visit Darma Valley Trek.
Treks are safe for woman traveling solo. We either provide them room / tent on sharing basis with other woman trekkers. We will provide you a tent on Single Occupancy at no extra cost if you are the only woman in the group.
You can either buy a bamboo stick or get a hiking pole on rent. You can also buy one online or from any outdoor gear store.
You can check all the important things to carry for trekking. Check out the list:-
Pantnagar Airport is the nearest airport and Tanakpur railway station is the nearest railway station for Darma Valley Trek in Uttarakhand.
We provide Dome Tents on Double or Triple Occupancy. Single Occupancy tent can be provided on request. We use tents like Marmot Catalyst, Quechua Quickhiker, The North Face, Foxhunter, etc.