Khaliya Top in Munsiyari, Uttarakhand

Khaliya Top is a popular spot located in Munsiyari of Pithoragarh district. This spot is situated at an altitude of about 3510 meters above sea level. The Khaliya Top is surrounded by magnificent snowy peaks. The Khaliya Top offers a spectacular view of snowy peaks like Panchchuli, Hardeol, Nanda Devi and Nand Kot. This is one of the popular trekking locations. Khaliya Top Trek has to go through beautiful small villages, dense forests, natural streams, grasslands, rocks and rugged routes. By crossing the easy gradient of 6 km from Balati Farm, the Khaliya Top can easily be reached. This place is home to various bird and animal species, such as monal, ghurra, kakar, and barrel. Here, rare species of birds and animals such as monal, ghurar, kakar, and baral can also be seen. This is an ideal place for trekking lovers and nature lovers. Khaliya Top Trek is one of the famous trekking places of Uttarakhand state.

How To Reach Khaliya Top

By Air

The nearest airport of Munsiyari is Pantnagar, which is about 312 km from Munsiyari.

By Rail

The nearest railway station of Munsiyari is Tanakpur, which is about 276 km from Munsiyari.

By Road

Khaliya Top is located at a distance of about 13 km from Munsiyari.

Best Time To Visit

The journey of Khaliya Top can be done throughout the year, but the best time to visit here is between the months of September to November and March to May. Travelling here in these months is the best and enjoyable. During the winter season, the weather of here is cold. Due to snowfall on the surrounding hills in the winter season, the temperature of here goes down very much. Due to heavy rains in the rainy season, it is a bit difficult to travel of here because of heavy rains threatening landslides.