Vasuki Tal Trek – A Divine Himalayans
If you’re looking for a blend of soul-soothing spirituality and heart-pounding adventure, then the Vasuki Tal Trek is your calling. Offered by Devotional Point Tour Travel Company, Vasuki Tal Trek incredible journey takes you beyond the Kedarnath Temple, to the serene high-altitude glacial lake nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas.
Vasuki Tal Trek Significance
Located at a lofty height of 4,978 meters, Vasuki Tal is believed to be the bathing place of Lord Vishnu. The lake is surrounded by mighty Himalayan peaks, and the aura here feels sacred and pure. Pilgrims often consider this trek an extension of their spiritual voyage to Kedarnath.
Why Choose Devotional Point Tour Travel Company?
Devotional Point Tour Travel Company isn’t just another tour provider. They specialize in devotional tourism, ensuring each trip is deeply spiritual, well-organized, and filled with cultural richness. Their experienced guides, safety-first approach, and thoughtfully crafted packages make them your ideal partner.
Trek Overview
Trek Duration and Altitude
- Total Days: 5 Days
- Highest Altitude: 4,978 meters (16,335 ft)
Trek Distance and Route
- Approx. Distance: 24 km (Kedarnath to Vasuki Tal and back)
- Route: Haridwar → Guptkashi → Gaurikund → Kedarnath → Vasuki Tal
Difficulty Level of the Trek
The trek is moderate to challenging. You’ll need a decent level of fitness due to the steep ascents, rocky terrain, and high altitude. First-time trekkers with good stamina can still enjoy the trail.
Altitude Chart of Vasuki Tal Trek
Location | Altitude (Meters) |
---|---|
Haridwar | 314 |
Guptkashi | 1,319 |
Gaurikund | 1,982 |
Kedarnath | 3,583 |
Vasuki Tal | 4,978 |

Best Time to Visit Vasuki Tal
Month-wise Breakdown
- May to June: Best weather, less snow, clear views
- September to October: Post-monsoon freshness, vibrant landscapes
Weather Conditions
Expect cold nights, even in summer. During the day, the weather can be sunny or cloudy. Sudden rainfall or snow isn’t uncommon.
Spiritual and Natural Attractions
Devprayag
The sacred confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers forming the Ganges.
Rudraprayag
Where rivers Mandakini and Alaknanda meet—a picturesque town with mythological roots.
Kedarnath Temple
One of the twelve Jyotirlingas, nestled at 3,583 meters, drawing lakhs of pilgrims every year.
Vasuki Tal Lake
A pristine lake believed to be touched by Lord Vishnu. The surrounding peaks reflect in its crystal-clear waters—sheer serenity.
Day-wise Itinerary
Day 1 – Haridwar to Guptkashi
- Pickup from Haridwar
- Drive through Rishikesh and Devprayag
- Overnight at Guptkashi
Day 2 – Guptkashi to Gaurikund to Kedarnath
- Early morning drive to Gaurikund
- 16 km trek to Kedarnath
- Visit Kedarnath temple
- Overnight stay at Kedarnath
Day 3 – Acclimatization and Kedarnath Darshan
- Morning Darshan
- Rest and acclimatize for Vasuki Tal
- Short hikes around
Day 4 – Kedarnath to Vasuki Tal
- 8 km trek
- Explore Vasuki Tal
- Packed lunch by the lake
- Return to Kedarnath by evening
Day 5 – Return Trek and Departure
- Trek back to Gaurikund
- Drive to Haridwar
- End of spiritual journey
Package Inclusions and Exclusions
Inclusions
- Accommodation (Hotel and Camps)
- All meals (Veg) during trek
- Transportation (Haridwar to Haridwar)
- Trekking permits
- Experienced guides and porters
- First-aid and oxygen cylinder
Exclusions
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Emergency evacuation costs
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
What to Pack for Vasuki Tal Trek
Essentials
- Government ID
- Trekking shoes
- Reusable water bottles
Clothing and Accessories
- Thermal wear
- Woolen cap and gloves
- Raincoat and windcheater
- Trek pants (2-3 pairs)
Health and Safety Items
- First-aid kit
- Sunscreen, lip balm
- Altitude sickness medicine
- Energy bars and dry fruits
Tips for a Safe and Enjoyable Trek
- Start cardio workouts at least 3 weeks before the trek
- Keep yourself hydrated to prevent AMS
- Don’t rush; listen to your body
- Follow your guide strictly
Conclusion
The Vasuki Tal Trek is more than just a mountain trail—it’s a pilgrimage, an inner journey, and a visual feast all rolled into one. With Devotional Point Tour Travel Company, this sacred adventure becomes hassle-free, spiritually enriching, and unforgettable. So, pack your bags and get ready to walk where the gods once walked!
FAQs
1. How long is the Vasuki Tal Trek?
The trekking portion from Kedarnath to Vasuki Tal is around 8 km one way, making it 16 km round trip.
2. Is this trek suitable for beginners?
It’s moderately difficult, but beginners with good stamina and some preparation can complete it safely.
3. What is the spiritual importance of Vasuki Tal?
It is believed that Lord Vishnu bathed in Vasuki Tal, making it a spiritually charged site for pilgrims.
4. Can we visit during monsoon?
Avoid monsoon (July-August) due to slippery trails, landslides, and unpredictable weather.
5. Are mobile networks available on the trek?
Limited to BSNL around Kedarnath. After that, connectivity is minimal to none.
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