Om Parvat

Om Parvat is a sacred Himalayan peak in Uttarakhand, India, namely in the Kumaon region. Its elevation is approximately 6,191 meters (20,312 feet) above sea level. This peak has mythological significance and is known by a variety of names, including Adi Kailash, Chota Kailash, Baba Kailash, and Jonglingkong.

Trek Highlights

1. Scenic Views: Enjoy amazing views of the Himalayan peaks and the surrounding countryside.
2. Cultural Significance: Explore ancient holy sites such as Parvati Kund and Gauri Kund.
3. Mythological Importance: Explore the sacred Om Parvat and Adi Kailash, which are thought to be Lord Shiva’s abodes.

Plan Your Trip

1. Getting There: The nearest airport is Pantnagar (22 kilometers from Haldwani), while the nearest train station is Kathgodam Railway Station.
2. Acclimatization: Set aside days to adjust to high elevations and avoid altitude sickness.
3. Guides and Porters: Consider hiring guides and porters to make your trip safer and more pleasurable.