Kafni Glacier Trek
About the trek
The quieter twin of Pindari, branching east up the Kafni river to a glacier framed by Nanda Kot and Nanda Bhanar. Often combined with Pindari.
Trek highlights
Twin-glacier combo with Pindari
Nanda Kot face
Pristine Kafni valley
Fewer crowds
More treks
Moderate6–7 daysPindari Glacier Trek
The classic 'glacier you can reach in a week'. Walk through Khati village, oak forests and the Pindar river gorge to the snout of the Pindari Glacier beneath Nanda Khat.
- Base
- Loharkhet / Khati
- Max altitude
- 3,660 m (Zero Point)
Moderate–Difficult8–9 daysSunderdhunga Glacier Trek
The 'Valley of Beautiful Stones' — a demanding, remote trek to the Maiktoli and Sukhram glaciers under the great southern wall of Nanda Devi.
- Base
- Khati / Jatoli
- Max altitude
- 4,000 m+
Moderate–Difficult8–10 daysMilam Glacier Trek
An epic walk up the old Indo-Tibet trade route along the Gori Ganga gorge to the deserted Milam village and the glacier below Trishuli and Hardeol.
- Base
- Munsiyari
- Max altitude
- 3,870 m
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