How To Reach Nag Tibba

About Nag Tibba

Nag Tibba lies on the lower Himalayas known as Garhwal Himalayas. Nag Tibba, where Nag refers to the snake’s God and Tibba means peak. The local villagers offer prayers to Nag Devta to seek his blessings and protect them and their cattle. This is the reason the place holds religious significance. Nag Tibba trek is the best trek to witness some of the most amazing sunsets or sunrises and that too from your campsite. This is surely a sight to behold when the horizon turns red in its most eminent form. This is something which one should never miss out on whenever you are on any trek, stargazing is surely the most amazing thing to do in the mountains. On a new moon night with a clear sky, you will witness the sky like never before filled with a cluster of stars and beautiful constellationS that will simply overwhelm your heart. Traverse around the dense forest of Jaunpur forest range around Nag Tibba which is a very beautiful trail walk with dense forest all around. Nag Tibba trek is considered as one best trek to do for beginners, it is an easy to moderate trek in terms of difficulty level and the Nag Tibba Trek distance is about 16 km in total which means one way it is 8 km long and takes about 6-7 hours to do the trek on one side. The best part about Nag Tibba is that it is not crowded. From Nag Tibba you can watch some of the most famous snow-capped mountain peaks in India which is a sight to behold.

How To Reach Nag Tibba

Nag Tibba by Air

The nearest airport to Nag Tibba is Dehradun i.e Jolly Grant airport (DED). You can take a taxi or bus to reach Pantwari village which is 85 km away from Dehradun.

Regular flights from New Delhi to Dehradun are Vistara, Indigo, Go First, Spice Jet
Regular flights from Mumbai to Dehradun are Vistara, Indigo, Air Asia, Go First, Spice Jet.
Regular flights from Chandigarh to Dehradun are Vistara, Indigo, Air Asia, Go First, Spice Jet.

Time Taken by the fastest flights are:

New Delhi to Dehradun: 1 hour 5 minutes approximately.
Mumbai to Dehradun: 2 hours 15 minutes approximately.
Chandigarh to Dehradun: 4 hours 35 minutes approximately.

Nag Tibba by Train

Dehradun(DDN) is the nearest station from Nag Tibba and from there you can hire a private cab or can take a bus to reach Pantwari Village. To reach Nag Tibba from Delhi, take an overnight train to Dehradun from Delhi. The distance from Delhi to Dehradun is approx 275 KMs it will take almost 5Hrs 6 minutes.

Trains from New Delhi to Dehradun are Shatabdi, Uttaranchal Express, Ujjaini Express, Mussoorie Express, etc.
Trains from Mumbai to Dehradun are Bandra Terminus to Haridwar Express, Mumbai LTT Haridwar Express, etc. These trains terminate at Haridwar, which is approximately 52km from Dehradun.
Trains from Chandigarh to Dehradun are Amritsar to Dehradun Express. Other trains from Mumbai are Sri Ganganagar Haridwar Intercity Express, Amritsar Haridwar Junction Shatabdi Express, etc. But these trains terminate at Haridwar Junction, thus one has to take a bus or a cab for Dehradun, which is just 52km from Haridwar.

Nag Tibba by Road

Pantwari is 337 km away from Delhi and will take 8 hrs to reach due to the mountainous path. There are regular bus services from Delhi to Dehradun- Kashmiri Gate ISBT, You can also hire a Taxi or Cab from Delhi to reach Dehradun. To reach Nag Tibba from Mussoorie it will be almost 58kms. There are three routes to reach Nag Tibba, one from Devalsari Village, the second one is Panthwari and the last one is Hunter.

Since Mumbai is 1742km from Pantwari, it is advised you either take a direct flight from Mumbai to Dehradun or take a train from Mumbai to Dehradun.

Routes from New Delhi to Pantwari are NH 709B, NH44, NH 709B.
Routes from Chandigarh to Pantwari are NH 7, NH507N, NH709B, NH 507, NH 907, etc.

The maximum time taken by fastest routes are: