udaipurs elderly couple completes challenging trek to har ki dun and swargarohini trail

Udaipur’s Elderly Couple Completes Challenging Trek to Har Ki Dun and Swargarohini Trail

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Udaipur, May 7, 2025 Defying age and setting new benchmarks of endurance, Udaipur’s senior couple Ramesh Chandra Bhatt (72) and Vijay Lakshmi Bhatt (68) have successfully completed the Har Ki Dun Swargarohini trail trek, a path steeped in mythology and spiritual history. The couple is widely known for their adventurous spirit and spiritual journeys, and this latest feat adds another remarkable chapter to their inspiring legacy.

Har Ki Dun Trek

A Spiritual and Physical Journey in the Himalayas

Located in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, Har Ki Dun is often referred to as the “Valley of Gods”, with deep connections to the Mahabharata era. According to legend, the Pandavas ascended to heaven through this route, culminating at the Swargarohini peak.

Key highlights of their journey include:

  • Challenging Ascent: The couple ascended from a base camp at 5,800 feet to an altitude of 11,600 feet over a span of three days.

  • Tough Conditions: Despite encountering rain and hail for over an hour, they continued the trek undeterred.

  • Natural Splendor: They experienced the rich Himalayan flora, rare birds, alpine vegetation, and the region’s unique culture up close.

Accomplishments and Recognition

Ramesh Chandra Bhatt is a renowned author, columnist, spiritual speaker, and life coach, with three published books and regular motivational lectures at various educational institutions. He is also an active member of ISTD and the Maharana Pratap Senior Citizens’ Organization.

Together, the Bhatt couple has an impressive track record of spiritual pilgrimages and endurance events:

  • Kailash Mansarovar Yatra: Completed three times

  • Manimahesh Yatra: Undertaken three times

  • Hemkund Sahib: Successfully visited

  • Tata Mumbai Marathon: Participated in the Senior Citizen Dream Run in January

Their recent Himalayan trek has garnered appreciation from several organizations, which have commended the couple for being a source of inspiration and motivation for the youth, demonstrating that age is no barrier to adventure, spirituality, and personal growth.

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