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Kasol Trip and Trek to Kheerganga from Delhi
Trip Highlights
Embark on Himachal's most popular trek, winding through lush green forests, cascading waterfalls, and offering panoramic views of snow-capped Himalayan peaks.
Marvel at the sky filled with twinkling stars and get a chance to witness the Milky Way above.
Get a chance to interact with locals and experience their culture as you pass through traditional Himachali villages.
Immerse yourself in the therapeutic hot water springs known as the Parvati Kund, renowned for their believed medicinal properties.
Know Before You Go
- Climatic conditions in the high altitudes vary from the plains; take adequate time to get acclimatized to high altitudes.
- The management reserves all the right to modify the trek during any emergencies or natural calamities.
- Consult a physician before undertaking the trek. Carry basic medications and a first-aid kit during the trek.
- It is recommended to carry enough warm clothes and the right kind of shoes for the trek.
- Pay heed to the trek guides and instructors in order to enjoy a safe and sound trek.
- Avoid consumption of alcohol or any other intoxicants during the trek.
- The trek takes place through an eco-friendly zone; do not encourage littering the local sites or campsites. Travellers littering may be fined.
- Water is very precious, so conservation is appreciated.
- Do not encourage trekking during the night unless it is a part of the itinerary and a guide is with you; this might lead to unforeseen mishaps.
- Avoid using earphones during the trek; this might hinder your audibility.
- Avoid using plastic bags and maintain the ecological balance of the destinations.
- In case, the trek needs to be cancelled, the authorities should be informed beforehand.
- Guidelines issued by the State-Government is to be followed. Social distancing to be maintained. Frequent hand sanitisation and use of mask recommended.
- Please provide a valid ID at the time of check-in.
- The exact location will be shared with you post-booking.
- Professional guide(s) are available to ensure high safety and more information and personal attention which are necessary to appreciate a trek.
- Neat and clean vehicle for the journey with experienced driver especially for hilly terrains available.
- Permit charges are not included in the package.
- All the activities depend upon the weather.
- Camping is very basic in nature. One must not expect luxuries. Electricity may be available only at a few locations.
- Mobile & laptop charging points may/may not be available on campsites at a common point.
- Any personal expenses, items of personal nature, meals not mentioned, etc. will not be in part of the package.
- Carry dry snacks/food from home (you will save a lot of money). Carry water bottles with you, so that you can refill.
- Keep your luggage minimum; the more you carry, the more you hassle.
- Children below the age of 7 years are not recommended for this trek.
Additional Information
About the trek:
Kheerganga is one of the unique Himalayan treks in which you are rewarded with natural hot water springs on reaching the summit at almost 10,000 feet. This trek takes you deep into the Parvati Valley by walking alongside the babbling Beas River, ascending through pine and oak forests and traversing the verdant gorge. On the way to the top, you will come across many beautiful waterfalls and a Shiva temple. The snowy Himalayan peaks will accompany you throughout the day.
The one-of-a-kind experience of relaxing in the vistas of snow-capped peaks will remain with you forever as memories. Be it a memorable walk along the sparkling Parvati river or savoring Israeli food at colorful cafes, everything here would be a little more unique.
Departure Dates (2024)
March-4,7,8,910,15,16,17,21,22,23,24,27,29,30
April-5,6,15,29
May-2,10,19,21
June-9,16,17,26,27,30
Quick facts:
- Start/End Point: New Delhi/Kasol (As per variant selected)
- Start Time/End Time of Trip: 09:00 AM (Day 1) and around 12:00 PM (Day 2)
- Maximum altitude: 9600 ft.
- Temperature range: Day: 8°C to 15°C; and Night: 0°C to 3°C
- Approximate trekking distance:14 KM
- ATM: Last ATM is in Kasol
- Mobile Network: BSNL works the best in these areas
- Trekking gradient: Easy to moderate.
Inclusions:
➔ Stay: Alpine/Dome tents on sharing basis
➔ Meals: Breakfast and dinner
➔ Transportation: Delhi to Kasol and Kasol to Delhi in a semi sleeper AC Bus.
(internal transportation from Kasol to Barshaini and back needs to be managed by self)
➔ Activities: Trekking & Camping
Things not to miss:
➔ Moon Dance Cafe: Enjoy Here With Friends
➔ Hot Spring: Take A Dip In The Soothing Water
➔ Riverside Camping: Marvel At The View
➔ Bakeries: Savour Bakery Goods
➔ Israeli Food: Let Your Taste Buds Dance
How to Reach: The trip starts from Delhi or Chandigarh, in a semi-sleeper AC bus/tempo traveler to Kasol. Both cities are well-connected to major parts of the country by air, rail and road.
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Kasol Tour faqs
What is Kheerganga trek package from Delhi?
What is the Kheerganga trek distance from Delhi?
Starting from Delhi, your overall Kheerganga trek distance turns out to be 541.3 KM. Your Kheerganga trekking adventure with Thrillophilia shall begin with your arrival at Delhi Airport. After that, you will be transported to Kasol either in a Volvo, traveler, Innova or car.
How can I go to Kheerganga from Delhi?
For all those who are planning to reach Kheerganga from Delhi, you first need to direct yourself to Kasol. After that, you need to report at Barshaini. This is so, as you won't find any direct road or rail connectivity to transfer you between Delhi and Kasol.
Here’s a quick look at the travelling options before you –
By road:
ISBT Kashmiri Gate, Majnu ka Tila, and RK Ashram metro station serve you with a bus service between Delhi and Kheerganga. Alight either at Kullu or Manali followed by travelling to Bhuntar. From Bhuntar, you have a direct local bus to take you to Kasol.
By rail:
Kasol has two railway stations close to it – Joginder Nagar and Pathankot. If you are travelling from some other region in Delhi, try to reach either of these two stations and then opt for a local train to drive you to Kasol.
By flight:
Rest of the travellers who are planning to fly to Kasol will have to book their air tickets to Bhuntar Airport. This airport is located at 31 KM distance from Kasol. Delhi travellers need to board a flight to Kullu first and then opt for a local flight to Bhuntar. As soon as you reach Kasol, your trek operator shall transfer you
How can I go to Kasol from Kheerganga?
Can we go Kheerganga by car?
Is Kheerganga trek Open in January?
Can we go to Kheerganga by car?
No. if you are planning to drive by your own car to Kheerganga, you can drive until you reach Barshaini. You need to park your car here and then carry on with the 14 KM trek to reach Kheerganga.
Is Kheerganga trek difficult?
Is Kheerganga trek open in January?
Yes, Kheerganga trek remains functional in January. This is the season which offers you the best of both thrilling adventures and sightseeing views. The sparkling misty white snow oozes ouspichilling breeze to give you a never-ending experience. Yet, trekking might be hampered as often the mercury level here drops below the average level.
Is Kasol safe in December?
Which month is best for Kasol?
What is the best time to visit Kheerganga?
Adventure enthusiasts must avoid the monsoonal months to experience their trekking and camping adventures. Heavy rainfall might obstruct the myriads of thrilling adventures that are scheduled here.
Are Pickup and Drop facilities available from Delhi?
How far is Kheerganga from Kasol?
Kasol and Kheerganga are at a distance of 22 KM from one another. You just need to opt for a bus transfer from Bhuntar to Barshaini followed by 4 to 5 hours of trekking experience
How long is the Kheerganga Trek?
Your total Kheerganga trek measures around 10 KM. Barshaini camp is the starting point of your trekking adventure. After that, your 4 to 6 hours of the journey will be an engaging one as the beauty of the surrounding region will surely leave you spell-bound. The dense foliage and the rivers covered with thin sheets of misty white ice promises you with tons of memories to take back.
Does snowfall in Kasol?
Make sure to check it with your local operator whether it’s an excellent time to trek during cold season or not. This is because the snowfall might hinder your free movement throughout the Kheerganga valley with numerous blockages.
Is Kheerganga open all year round?
Is solo Kasol safe female Traveller?
Are pick-up and drop facilities available from Delhi?
There is no direct rail or road facility available between Kheerganga and Delhi. Hence, you won't find any pickup or drop facilities from Delhi. First, you need to drive to Kasol either on a train or a bus. From there, you have a plethora of local transportation options to transfer you between Barshaini and Kasol.
Is Kheerganga trek suitable for beginners?
What is Kheerganga famous for?
Do we have snowfall in Kasol?
Yes. As you start trekking to the top summit of Kheerganga, you might witness plenty of snowfall. It is mainly during the cold season when the mountain tops remain covered with snow. Along your way, you might come across a lot of trekkers busy in capturing pictures of the snow-capped mountain ranges. Make sure to check it with your local operator whether it’s an excellent time to trek during cold season or not. This is because the snowfall might hinder your free movement throughout the Kheerganga valley with numerous blockages.
What should I wear in Kasol?
Is is safe for female solo travelers ?
At Kasol, there is no such safety concerns for any category of traveler. We have had good experiences with solo travelers, including females. Accommodation will be made available to you accordingly. So, do not restrict yourself on the grounds of being a single female traveler.