6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 12 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek worth booking?
6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek is a 144-hour experience in Rishikesh, India, from $215 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 12 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (12)
- Duration
- 144 hours
- From
- $215 per person
A heavenly walk in the heart of the Himalayas! Feel the cool mountain breeze waft through your hair as you walk on a ridge, at a height of over 12,000, soaking in a 250-degree view of picturesque peaks, meadows, and valleys down below. Sounds surreal, doesn’t it? This is one of the many special experiences that the Phulara Ridge Trek offers. Nestled amidst the vast landscape of the Sankri range, this hidden gem awaits exploration.
What you get
About this experience
A heavenly walk in the heart of the Himalayas! Feel the cool mountain breeze waft through your hair as you walk on a ridge, at a height of over 12,000, soaking in a 250-degree view of picturesque peaks, meadows, and valleys down below. Sounds surreal, doesn’t it? This is one of the many special experiences that the Phulara Ridge Trek offers. Nestled amidst the vast landscape of the Sankri range, this hidden gem awaits exploration.
What's included
Included
- Certified guide, Cook & support staff
- Accommodation on first day to second last day on double/triple occupancy
- Porter and mule support to carry camping equipment and NOT personal luggage
- Clean sleeping bags and mats
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Forest entry charges for indian nationals
- Breakfast
- Good quality ‘A’ shaped or dome tents, Kitchen tent, Dining tents, Camping stools, Toilet tents
- Air-conditioned vehicle( Mini Bus)
Not included
- For non-Indian passport holders; there will be an additional charge of INR 1000 as forest permit
- Porter/mule charges for personal luggage INR 450 per day , per bag (< 12 kg)
- Any cost arising due to unforeseen events like bad weather, roadblocks, etc.
- Any costs apart from those already included in the Inclusions above
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Rishikesh
Drive starts at 6 - 7 o'clock in the morning. Above location is vary near of Railway Station lakhi bag, Dehradun.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Drive starts at 6 - 7 o'clock in the morning. Above location is vary near of Railway Station lakhi bag, Dehradun.
Options you can book
6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek
6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek
6 days Pustara Ridge Trek
Accommodation Triple occupancy: First and second last night in Guesthouse, second, third, and fourth night in Alpine tent on triple sharing. Hiking and birdwatching Duration: 6 days: Day 1 (13th April 2023)- Drive Day 2- Trek Day 3- Trek Day 4- Trek Day 5- Trek Day 6 (18th April 2023)- Drive Day1 Dinner to Day6 Breakfast: B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, S- Tea-Snacks, D- Dinner Day 1- D Day 2- B, L, S, D ........ Day 5- B, L, S, D Day 6- B Dehradun to Dehradun: Day 1 Dehradun-Sankri D- 2 Sankri-Juda D- 3 Juda-Sikolta D- 4 Sikolta-Pustara D- 5 Pustara-Sankri Day 6 Sankri-Dehradun Tempo Traveler/Bolero: Tempo Traveler with Pushback Seats- Non-AC
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Sat
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Himalaya Shelter
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 12 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
12 verified traveler reviews for 6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
An Unforgettable Phulara Ridge Trek
An Unforgettable Phulara Ridge Trek with Himalaya Shelter! We have just completed the breathtaking Phulara Ridge Trek with Himalaya Shelter, and it was truly one of the most memorable experiences of our lives! From the beautiful Himalayan landscapes to the overall trekking experience, everything made this journey special. A big thank you to Team Himalaya Shelter for making this adventure so wonderful. 🌟 Special Appreciation for Our Amazing Guides – Tripan Rana and Sandeep Jat. The biggest highlight of our trek was our two fantastic guides, Tripan Rana and Sandeep. Their professionalism, dedication, knowledge of the mountains, and friendly nature deserve special recognition. They were not just guides but wonderful companions throughout our Himalayan adventure. Their encouragement, positive attitude, and willingness to help made the challenging trails much more enjoyable. Having experienced and supportive guides like them made a real difference to our trekking experience. 🏡 A Wonderful Homestay Experience in Sankri Another beautiful part of our journey was the homestay in Sankri, a charming Himalayan village surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. The homestay added a special touch to our adventure, offering a peaceful mountain atmosphere and a chance to experience the simplicity and warmth of village life. Staying in Sankri was a memorable experience in itself. 🏔️ Thank You, Himalaya Shelter! Phulara Ridge is undoubtedly a spectacular trek, but what makes a Himalayan journey truly unforgettable is the people you meet along the way. Our heartfelt thanks to Himalaya Shelter, Tripan Rana, and Sandeep for being part of these beautiful memories. We returned not only with photographs of magnificent mountains but also with unforgettable memories, wonderful experiences, and immense respect for the people who make these Himalayan adventures possible. Highly recommended! If you're planning the Phulara Ridge Trek or any Himalayan adventure, Himalaya Shelter is definitely worth considering. And if you get Tripan Rana and Sandeep as your guides, you're in great company! Thank you for making our Phulara Ridge adventure so special. Until we meet again in the mountains! ❤️🏔️ #HimalayaShelter #PhularaRidgeTrek #TripanRana #Sankri #UttarakhandTrekking #HimalayanAdventure #TrekkingMemories
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Excellent tracking experience
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Just completed the unforgettable Fulara Ridge Trek with Himalaya Shelter, and it was truly one of the best trekking experiences of my life! The entire team of Himalaya Shelter is extremely professional, talented, cooperative, and always ready to help at any moment. Their dedication towards trekkers’ safety, comfort, and happiness is simply outstanding. Even during very heavy rain conditions, the team worked tirelessly and prepared hot, delicious food for all of us with great care and positivity. Their hospitality and commitment were truly heart-touching. A very special appreciation for our trek leader PK Sir — his work was absolutely excellent! He is highly experienced, multi-talented, energetic, motivating, and always supportive throughout the trek. His guidance, leadership, and caring nature made the entire journey safe, enjoyable, and memorable. The whole support staff and guide team deserve huge respect for their hard work and teamwork. Every member of the team was smiling, encouraging, and ready to support us anytime. Thank you, Himalaya Shelter, for giving us such an amazing and lifetime memorable experience at Fulara Ridge. Highly recommended for anyone who loves trekking and adventure! Looking forward to many more adventures with Himalaya Shelter again. ❤️🏔️
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for this wonderful review! We’re delighted that Fulara Ridge was one of the best trekking experiences of your life, and that the team’s care for your safety and comfort came through so clearly. Cooking hot, delicious food for everyone through very heavy rain is no small thing, and I’ll make sure the whole team hears how much it meant to you. I’ll also pass your kind words on to PK, whose experience, energy and support helped make the journey safe and memorable, along with the guides and support staff who worked so hard together. Thank you for trusting us with your Fulara Ridge trek. We’d love to welcome you back for many more adventures in the mountains. Warm regards, Bachan Rana, Himalaya Shelter
via Tripadvisor
Soulful
One of the best and trusted team to go with , Manisha and Tripian ranna have nothing but supportive and kind towards us , they were ready to help us in every moment. It's amazing how this company create environment of fun and adventure. Doing all my treks with them in future.
via Tripadvisor
Trek with Himalayan Shelter
It started with my adventure journey by Local bus to Sankri by self choice. Pre trek Acclimatize for 2 days helped as I m a senior citizen 😀. Trek was well organised,, all arrangements were upto the mark, safety of all participants was a priority and managed well. Overall Great experience and VFM
via Tripadvisor
Exceptional Family Trek Experience with Himalaya Shelter
We recently completed the Phulara Ridge trek in Uttarkashi with Himalaya Shelter, and it turned out to be one of our most memorable adventures. Having done family treks across Sikkim for the past five years, we’re used to a well-coordinated team, quality equipment, and a relaxed pace. This was our first trek outside Sikkim – and that too without our usual crew – so expectations were high. Right from the start, Bachan Rana and his team impressed us with their professionalism and warmth. They were quick to respond, understood exactly what we wanted, and planned the trek as well as our post-trek holiday to perfection. The trek itself was beautifully organised. We began with a night at their Sankri guesthouse, where we met our wonderful support team. Throughout the trek, they went above and beyond to ensure our comfort, safety, and well-being, supported by excellent equipment and thoughtful planning. Special thanks to: * Rajender ji (Orri Mama) and Simran, our trek leads – they truly made the journey extraordinary. Mama’s deep local knowledge, cheerful energy, and unshakeable commitment kept us motivated through every climb, while Simran’s gentle presence, patience, and instinctive care brought balance and calm to the group. Their teamwork ensured we felt safe, cared for, and always in great spirits. * Tirpan, Bablu, and Goldy, the trek’s true backbone – handling everything from cooking to camp setup, logistics, and managing the mules/horses. Their versatility, ever-smiling faces, and delicious food made each campsite feel like home. * Deepak, our driver – patient, reliable, and non-intrusive, ensuring every long drive was smooth and relaxed. All in all, Himalaya Shelter delivered an outstanding experience – professional, personal, and full of heart. This marks the beginning of our adventures with them, and we’ll surely be back soon for the next one.
Response from the operator: Greetings, Fellow traveler! We are truly grateful for your invaluable feedback! Your insights and Feedback are essential in tuning the work and ambiance at Himalaya Shelter. We Felt immense pleasure working with you through your entire journey. Your valuable feedback would take us one step closer to fine-tuning your future experience in the best way possible and would also help us tackle any existing vulnerabilities within our company. hope you had a memorable time throughout the journey! I hope someday we will again have the honor of hosting you! this time with much better services. Wishing you a wonderful day ahead. With warm regards, Bachan Rana
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 144 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Himalaya Shelter, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 75.9.
See everything Himalaya Shelter runsWhy this scores 73
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6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rishikesh.
How much does 6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek cost?
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Prices start at $215 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rishikesh usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek take?
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Plan for about 144 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rishikesh is not rushed.
Is 6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 12 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Rishikesh, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 144-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek?
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Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rishikesh can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rishikesh and add a light layer if any part of the 144-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rishikesh within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Rishikesh?
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On Outty we rank every Rishikesh experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Sunrise Taj Mahal Tour from Delhi By Car -All inclusive, Half Day Rafting in Rishikesh - 26 Km., Har Ki dun Trek by Himalaya Shelter. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Rishikesh?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Rishikesh?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in 6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek?
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Included: Certified guide, Cook & support staff; Accommodation on first day to second last day on double/triple occupancy; Porter and mule support to carry camping equipment and NOT personal luggage; Clean sleeping bags and mats; and Lunch. Not included: For non-Indian passport holders; there will be an additional charge of INR 1000 as forest; Porter/mule charges for personal luggage INR 450 per day , per bag (< 12 kg); Any cost arising due to unforeseen events like bad weather, roadblocks, etc; and Any costs apart from those already included in the Inclusions above. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for 6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek?
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Drive starts at 6 - 7 o'clock in the morning. Above location is vary near of Railway Station lakhi bag, Dehradun. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is 6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is 6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to 6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about 6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek?
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Across 12 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for 6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including 6 Days Phulara Ridge Trek, 6 days Pustara Ridge Trek. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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