# Nanda Ghunti, India: what it is and when to go

> Nanda Ghunti is a mountain in India, at 6,309 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is October to March, a short season because of the altitude. In June there are 13 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 03. It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in India: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/nanda-ghungti/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain in India · Nature, Mountains
- **Where:** India
- **Elevation:** 6,309 m
- **Best time:** October to March.
- **Nearest airport:** DEL New Delhi, 323 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 30.34848, 79.71933

## What it is and where

Nanda Ghunti is a mountain in India, at 6,309 m above sea level. It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in India: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 30.34848, 79.71933; the nearest main airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL, New Delhi), 323 km as the crow flies. How to get around India (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=30.34848%2C79.719332)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=30.34848%2C79.719332)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/montana/) places in India. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Nanda Ghunti is **October to March**, and the season is short because it sits at 6,309 m: above 1,800 m there is snow until June and it returns in October.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 10 h 15 |
| February | Best time | 10 h 56 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 47 |
| April | Possible | 12 h 45 |
| May | Better not | 13 h 32 |
| June | Better not | 13 h 57 |
| July | Better not | 13 h 47 |
| August | Better not | 13 h 06 |
| September | Possible | 12 h 10 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 15 |
| November | Best time | 10 h 26 |
| December | Best time | 10 h 03 |

In June there are 13 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 03. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | October to March | April and September |
| Mountains | October to March | April and September |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Nanda Ghunti has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to India in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to India

To enter India there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months, with two blank pages”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the India checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Indian rupee (INR), a closed currency; plugs: Type C, D and M · 230 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter, and power cuts are normal); emergencies: 112 for everything · 100 police · 102 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Ronti](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/raunthi/): Mountain in Garhwal Himalaya · 2.3 km
- [Trisul](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/trisul-i/): Mountain in Uttarakhand, India · 6.8 km
- [Saptkund Lake](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/saptkund-lake/): Hiking · 8.7 km
- [Jhinji to Wan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/jhinji-to-wan/): Hiking · 10.0 km
- [Mrigthuni](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/mrigthuni/): Mountain of Kumaon Himalaya in Uttarakhand, India · 12 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the India guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/).

## More in India: Nature

- [Kangchenjunga](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/kangchenjunga/): third highest mountain in the world, in Nepal and India
- [Kaziranga National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/kaziranga-national-park/): national park in the state of Assam, India
- [Nalanda mahavihara](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/nalanda/): ancient Hindu-Buddhist monastery in present-day Bihar, India
- [Nanda Devi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/nanda-devi/): second highest mountain in India
- [Sundarbans National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/sunderbans-national-park/): National Park, Tiger Reserve, and Biosphere Reserve in West Bengal, India
- [Chitwan National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/chitwan-national-park/): national park of Nepal

Every India place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Nanda Ghunti?

It is a mountain in India. It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in India: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Nanda Ghunti?

October to March, and it is worth checking carefully: at 6,309 m the season is shorter than lower down. In June there are 13 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 03.

### How do you get to Nanda Ghunti?

The nearest main airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), 323 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=30.34848%2C79.719332) opens the route on the map, and how to get around India is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the India map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Ronti](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/raunthi/), [Trisul](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/trisul-i/), [Saptkund Lake](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/saptkund-lake/). The rest is in [the India guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/6764524068), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1964543), CC0. More about Nanda Ghunti on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanda_Ghunti). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

