{"id":3903,"date":"2021-03-21T00:59:37","date_gmt":"2021-03-21T06:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/?p=3903"},"modified":"2025-12-30T11:48:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T11:48:29","slug":"trek-near-rishikesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/trek-near-rishikesh\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover Trek Near Rishikesh: Learn Dashrath ka Danda Top Trek"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Discover Trek Near Rishikesh: Learn About Dashrath ka Danda<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Trek Near Rishikesh:<\/strong> Dashrath ka Danda is a beautiful trekking destination near Rishikesh, <strong>located in the<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uttarakhand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Uttarakhand<\/a><\/strong> region of India. It is a challenging trek that offers <a href=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/kunjapuri-sunrise-view-trek-in-rishikesh\/\"><strong>breathtaking views<\/strong><\/a> of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Here is some more information about the trek:<\/p>\n<h3>Overview: Trek Near Rishikesh<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Trek Duration: Trek Near Rishikesh<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The trek to Dashrath ka Danda takes around 3 days to complete.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trek Difficulty: Trek Near Rishikesh<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The trek is considered to be moderately difficult and requires a good level of fitness and trekking experience.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trek Route: Trek Near Rishikesh<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The trek starts from the village of Kalyani, which is located about 25 km from Rishikesh. From Kalyani, the trek takes you through dense forests of oak, rhododendron, and deodar trees, small streams, and waterfalls. The trail is steep and passes through open meadows and ridges.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Best time to visit: Trek Near Rishikesh<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The best time to visit Dashrath ka Danda is from March to June and September to December when the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Campsite: Trek Near Rishikesh<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>There are two campsites on this trek &#8211; one at Moriana and the other at Dashrath ka Danda.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Suggested Read &#8211;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/kunjapuri-sunrise-view-trek-in-rishikesh\/\">Kunjapuri Sunrise View Trek &#8211; The Trail is Famous for Birdwatching and Waterfalls\u00a0<\/a><\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3916\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3916\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3916\" src=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Pawaki-Devi-Temple.jpg\" alt=\"Pawaki Devi Temple\" width=\"1000\" height=\"652\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3916\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pawaki Devi Temple<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Highlights: Trek Near Rishikesh<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The trek offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, including the Bandarpoonch, Swargarohini, and Gangotri ranges. You can also spot a variety of flora and fauna, including Himalayan black bears, musk deer, and various bird species.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tips: Trek Near Rishikesh<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Make sure to carry proper trekking gear, including warm clothing, good-quality trekking shoes, and a sturdy backpack. Also, it is important to stay hydrated and carry enough food and water while trekking. It is highly recommended to hire an experienced guide or join a trekking group for safety and convenience.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5492\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5492\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5492\" src=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Stunning-View-from-While-Trekking-to-Dashrath-Ka-Danda.jpg\" alt=\"Stunning View from While Trekking to Dashrath Ka Danda\" width=\"960\" height=\"643\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5492\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stunning View from While Trekking to Dashrath Ka Danda<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Optional Itinerary Trek Near Rishikesh<\/h4>\n<h5><strong>Day 1 &#8211; Rishikesh &#8211; Pawaki Devi &#8211; Campsite<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>By Road, It will take 2 hours \/ 50 km. You hire a private taxi or local sharing taxi from Rishikesh.\u00a0 After reaching the temple site, you start trekking ( 8km ). In the evening you touch your campsite location. Upon arrival pitching the tent and dinner and overnight.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Day 2\u00a0 &#8211; Ranakot Bugyal- Summit 2700 mt<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Ranakot Bugyal is the top point ( 2700 mt)\u00a0 of the <strong>Dasarth Ka Danda Tour<\/strong>.\u00a0 Morning,\u00a0 Hot Tea with 360 degrees view of the Himalayas, and breakfast with a breathtaking sunrise.<\/p>\n<p>You wrap up yourself to start a 2nd-day trek through the <strong>mesmerizing beautiful Pine &amp; Rhododendron forest<\/strong>. In the late afternoon, you trek back to Ranakot, have dinner, and overnight in the camp.<\/p>\n<h5>Suggested Read &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/top-8-popular-waterfalls-in-rishikesh-mussoorie-dehradun\/\">Top 4 Most Popular Waterfalls of Rishikesh\u00a0<\/a><\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5493\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5493\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5493\" src=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Ranakot-Bugyal-Dashrath-Ka-Danda.jpg\" alt=\"Ranakot Bugyal -Dashrath Ka Danda\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5493\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ranakot Bugyal -Dashrath Ka Danda<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h5><strong>Day 3 &#8211; Ranakot Bugyal &#8211; Rishikesh ( 4 km Trek\/ 80km Roadtrip )\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>There are two distinct routes. The first route which you have followed <strong>to attain the summit point.<\/strong> The second route offers a small trek up to the Ranakot village.<\/p>\n<p>If you wish to explore something new then a <strong>4 km trek up to the village and from you can take a taxi to touch down in Rishikesh (80 km)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover Trek Near Rishikesh: Learn About Dashrath ka Danda Trek Near Rishikesh: Dashrath ka Danda is a beautiful trekking destination near Rishikesh, located in the Uttarakhand region of India. It is a challenging trek that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. 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