Munsiyari to Bauna

Drive: Munsiyari to roadhead (~15 km, depending on trail condition)

Trek: ~8–10 km to Bauna (moderate ascent)

Stay: Campsite at Bauna

Bauna to Kulka Dhura

Trek: ~8–10 km, steep ascent

Trail: Cross alpine meadows, ridge walk to Kulka Dhura

Stay: Campsite at Kulka Dhura (~4,000 m)

Kulka Dhura to Hardeol Lake – Enter Jimba Valley

Trek: ~12 km

Route: Traverse northeast ridge to remote glacial basin containing Hardeol Lake, then descend into Jimba Valley

Stay: Campsite in Jimba Valley (camp below glacier line)

Jimba Valley to Sumdum Village

Trek: ~10–12 km, long descent

Terrain: Rugged moraine zones to mixed alpine forest

Stay: Homestay or campsite near Sumdum village

Sumdum to Panchachuli Base Camp (Darma Valley)

Trek: ~10 km moderate ascent

Highlights: Final approach to the Panchachuli Base Camp (PBC), ~4,200 m

Stay: Campsite near PBC

Views: Panchachuli peaks, glacier, Darma valley vistas

Rest/Exploration Day at PBC

Optional acclimatization or exploration towards glacier front

Stay at base camp

PANCHACHULI BASE CAMP to Dharchula

Drive: Via Sobla & Tawaghat (~6-8 hours by 4x4)

Stay: Hotel in Dharchula (border town)

Dharchula to Haldwani

Mode: Shared/Private Taxi

Distance: ~280–300 km

Duration: 10–12 hrs

End of Trek