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Kaphini Glacier

Kaphini GlacierKaphini Glacier in Uttaranchal is famous for its breathtakingly beautiful and serene locale. Nestled amidst the Himalayas, the Kaphini Glacier lies on the left side of the Pindar Valley underneath the famous Nandakot Peak.

Covered with the colorful rhododendron flowers, the Kaphini Glacier is one of the beautiful places in Uttaranchal. Kaphini Glacier has allured trekkers and adventure tourists to this paradise which is the idyllic destination for the adventure freaks.

Amidst the tranquil surroundings, snowy Himalayas and the blue sky lies the beautiful Kaphini Glacier. Compared to the Pindar Valley, the Kaphini Glacier is much broader.

One can take the route from Dwali via Byali Udiyar which is 8km from Dwali. There are no rest houses or accommodation facilities beyond Dwali. One has to stay in the tents in Byali Udiyar

How to Reach Kaphini Glacier:

Nearest Airport :- Pant Nagar Airport in Nainital, 206km

Nearest Railhead :- Kathgodam, 180km

From the beautiful to the rugged, the glaciers of Uttaranchal have been the dream destination of trekkers and nature lovers. Tourists plan the most difficult treks through the most inaccessible ways to see these beautiful glaciers of Uttaranchal which are fascinating and exciting.

So pack your rucksack and start off for a trip to Kaphini Glacier tucked away in the Garhwal Himalayas. The strenuous journey is the worth the effort when you a get a glimpse of the glaciers in Uttaranchal.

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