Dodital
Alt: 4200mts | 5N6D
Know the Destination
A beautiful freshwater lake at the height of 3085mts. , Doditaal is known to be the birthplace of Lord Ganesha. The word ‘ Dodi’ refers to trouts in local language and the word ‘ Taal’ means lake. Hence the lake, surrounded by serenity, has many high altitude Himalayan Trouts in it. It has a Lord Ganesha Temple on one side and the lake is surrounded by majestic Deodar trees. The alternative name to the lake is Dhundhital where ‘ Dhundhi’ is the name of Lord Ganesha.
Itinerary:
DAY 1- DEHRADUN TO AGODA
The pick up point in Dehradun will be conveyed and we will pick you up from there at the given time. Our drive to Agoda will be a scienic drive with roads passing through forests and across rivers. It’ll be a drive of about 8 hours (approx). The evening will be yours to enjoy and rest up as the trek on foot begins from the next morning. Enjoy the beautiful homestay in the Himalayas!
DAY 2- AGODA TO MANJHI
Let your journey on feet begin. It is a beautiful trek through the dense, lush-green forest which will take you to a monsoon settlement (called Channi locally), Manjhi (2500mts). Camp at Manjhi for the night and enjoy the flora and fauna and the vibes of nature. Its a 11km trek taking about 6-7 hours.
DAY 3- MANJHI TO DODITAL
You Start your day from Manjhi heading towards the captivating emerald lake i.e. Dodital (3085mts). A beautiful 5km trail taking approximately 3-4 hours bringing you to the lake full of Himalayan trouts. Enjoy the view, the aura of the lake, breathe in the fresh air and let your body rejuvenate for the rest of the day at the lake.
DAY 4- DODITAL TO DARWA TOP
The enchanting sunrise can be enjoyed and then the journey to Darwa top (4200mts) begins. After the walk of approx. 4 hours and with the packed lunch, reach the top from where the wonderful view of the Himalayan range will be enjoyed. The majestic mountains can be seen and the breathtaking view of the snow clad peaks can be cherished.
DAY 5- DODITAL TO AGODA
After spending the night at Dodital and exploring it to its best, our return journey to Agoda begins. A 16km walk down till we reach Agoda again.
DAY 6- AGODA TO DEHRADUN
Wake up to the beautiful sunrise amongst the himalayan mountain range and leave for the return journey to Dehradun with lots of memories and good times.
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