Forested slopes of Nag Tibba in the Jaunpur range wrapped in cloud (photo: Mohit Sharma, Unsplash)

Nag Tibba Trek Itinerary: 2-Day Weekend Plan from Dehradun

The classic Nag Tibba plan takes two days: drive to Pantwari and walk to a meadow camp on day one, then climb to the summit at dawn and come back down to Pantwari and Dehradun on day two.

Total trip2 days from Dehradun
Day 1 walk4-5 hrs
Summit day6-7 hrs
Highest point≈ 3,022 m

Nag Tibba in 2 days

Day 1 morning

Dehradun to Pantwari

Leave by 7 am and drive about 90-100 km via Mussoorie and Kempty Falls, 3-4 hours.

Day 1 afternoon

Pantwari to the meadow camp

Walk about 6-7 km uphill through village fields and oak forest, 4-5 hours. Fill water at the tank about 2 km up.

Day 2 dawn

Summit (≈ 3,022 m)

Start early and climb through forest to the top for the morning view. Visit the Nag Devta temple.

Day 2 day

Back to Pantwari

Descend the same way, 3-4 hours.

Day 2 evening

Drive to Dehradun

Reach Dehradun by late evening.

Nag Tibba Itinerary: FAQs

Can Nag Tibba be done in one day?

Fit trekkers sometimes do it as a long day hike from Pantwari, but you lose the sunrise from the top. Two days is the comfortable plan.

Where do you camp on Nag Tibba?

On grassy meadows below the summit ridge. Your operator provides tents, sleeping bags and meals.

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