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Rajgundha Trek With Barot Valley
Rajgundha Trek highlights
Embark on this exciting trek to the Rajgundha Village and explore the beautiful nature surrounding it
Explore the major attractions such as the Baijnath Temple, Sherabling Monastery near Bir
Come across the many beautiful sights to reach your campsites in the valley throughout your trek
Avail the comfortable hotel and camp stay with your companions included in the package
Enjoy a warm bonfire session in the evening under the open starry sky
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Rajgundha Trek cancellation_policy
- If cancellation are made 30 days before the date of travel then 15.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- If cancellation are made 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel then 25.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- If cancellation are made 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel then 50.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- If cancellation are made 0 days to 7 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Rajgundha Trek overview
About the Rajgundha Trek With Barot Valley:
The Himalayas consist of various amazing treks, some of which are offbeat. Talking about offbeat, the Rajgundha trek in the Kangra region is a lesser-known trek and must-try experience. The expedition starts from to Bir, then onto the quaint little village of Barot before moving onto the beautiful and colorful valley of Rajgundha.
Connect with nature, passing through oak trees, wooden elephants, waterfalls, orange-ish sunset, green meadows, local culture, traditional houses before finally arriving at your campsite.
Start point: Bir
Start time: 10:00 AM
End time: 12:00 PM
Rajgundha Trek With Barot Valley Package Inclusions:
- Stay: 1 Night stay in Bir Hotel (Hotel Sky Diver) and 1 Night stay at Alpine camps in Rajgundha campsite
- Meals: Lunch, Breakfast, and Dinner
- Guide
- Activities: Trekking & Camping
Rajgundha Trek With Barot Valley Quick Facts:
- Rajgundha Trek Distance: 16 KM
- Summit Height: 8,900 Ft.
- Rajgundha Trek Temperature: The average yearly temperature ranges from -5 degrees C to 3 degrees C at night and around 8 degrees C to 15 degrees C during the day.
- Rajgundha Trek Difficulty Level: Easy To Moderate
- Mobile Network: Airtel and Jio are the only networks that work best here
- ATM: Palampur has the last ATM point before your trek begins.
About Rajgundha Trek With Barot Valley Trek:
- Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the Rajgundha Trek with Barot Valley, a lesser-known gem in the Kangra region of the Himalayas.
- Arrive at the base camp situated in the scenic town of Bir and soak in the mesmerizing views of the sunset.
- Enjoy sunrise while enjoying your delicious breakfast and start your exciting trek to Rajgundha.
- Pass through some panoramic trails and see the untouched natural beauty of the valley, with stunning waterfalls and lush green meadows.
- Get to know about the local culture and interact with friendly villagers, admiring their traditional houses and way of life.
- Arrive at the campsite Rajgundha in the evening and enjoy refreshing tea with snacks while admiring the breathtaking views of the surroundings.
- Grab a delicious dinner at the campsite, spend an amazing time with your folks, and get retired for the night.
- Take in the breathtaking views of the sunrise in the morning for which Rajgundha valley is famous.
- Go for a sightseeing session and capture stunning photographs of the natural beauty and cultural highlights.
- Head back to the base camp in Bir with lots of amazing memories to cherish for the future.
- Explore your inner adventurer and embrace the thrill of exploration with the Rajgundha Trek with Barot Valley, and have an experience that will stay with you forever.
How to reach?
For Bir, you have three transportation options to consider: buses, trains, and taxi. There are many private buses that run to Bir every day. So, you can book a seat on one of these buses to reach Bir.
Another option is to take a train to Pathankot and then take a toy train to Baijnath station. From Baijnath, you have local buses and taxis going to Bir every hour.
Rajgundha Trek faqs
What is the best time to go for Rajgundha trek?
How do i get to starting point of Rajgundha and Barot Valley trek?
The Rajgundha and Barot valley trekking package will start from Palampur which is located near Pathankot. You can reach Palampur by road, train, and flight.
By Road: Major cities of Himachal Pradesh are well-connected to Palampur. You can easily find direct buses to Palampur from Manali, Chandigarh, Dharamshala, Kangra, and Shimla.
By Train: The nearest railway station to Palampur is the Pathankot railway station which is around is around 90 km away. On reaching the railway station, you will find several buses and taxis to Palampur.
By Flight: Gaggal airport is the nearest airport to Palampur. It is around 25 km away and is very well-connected to Palampur through private taxis and buses. The nearest big airport is the Chandigarh airport which is around 162 km away.
What is the duration of the Rajgundha trek?
The complete duration of the Rajgundha trek is 3 days and 2 nights. On the first day morning of your trek, you will check-in to your Palampur hotel. After you freshen up and enjoy your dinner, you will head out for sightseeing in Palampur and Bir which will continue till the evening.
In the evening, you will have dinner and enjoy the bonfire. On day two of the trek, you will head to Barot valley and enjoy the local sights till lunch. After lunch, your trek to Rajgunda will start from the base point Badagraan.
On reaching the campsite of Rajguda, you will enjoy your evening under the beautiful sky and a mouth-watering dinner. On day three, you will start your journey downwards till Billing, from where you will be picked up by a vehicle to drop you at Bir. However, if you find the 3 days and 2-nights packages a little longer, you can contact the sales team at Thrillophilia for 2 days and a 1-night package also.
What will be the average temperature at Rajgundha trek?
The average temperature during your trek at Rajgundha will remain between 8 degrees to 15 degrees Celsius. Therefore, you are requested to carry some heavy woolen clothes and some thermal innerwear.
What distance we have to cover in Barot to Rajgundha trek?
The trekking of Rajgundha starts from Badagraan. The total Rajgundha trek distance from Badagraan is around 6.5 km to Rajgundha campsite. The usual time taken to cover the distance is around 2-3 hours. It usually is time-consuming due to ups and downs in the trail. And if there is rain, the rocks tend to become slippery.
Therefore, be very careful while trekking on the trail and pay attention to the instructor’s words.
What is Rajgundha trek height?
The Rajgundha trek height is approximately 8900 ft. above sea level. From the top of the valley, you get a mesmerizing view of nature and wildlife. The cool currents and lush green trails will keep relieve you of all your stress. It is one of the most refreshing treks offering one of the most refreshing views from the top.
What activities can be done during Rajgundha trek?
The activities provided during Rajgundha trek majorly include trekking, camping and sightseeing. Additionally, you can also enjoy bonfire during the night. The bonfire night can also have a complimentary live musical night based on the availability of the band and the size of the group.
Which meals are included with Barot to Rajgundha trek package?
Is Barot to Rajgudha trek safe?
Yes, trekking from Barot to Rajgundha is safe for everyone. The difficulty level of the trek is also easy. However, you might find a few ups and downs during the trek. Sometimes, you might also find the rocks to be slippery. Fortunately, you will be assisted by a trek leader to make your trekking experience safe.
Therefore, you are requested to carefully listen to the instructions provided by the guide. Additionally, various safety precautions will be in place before you start your trek. However, if you have any personal medication that is prescribed, kindly carry the same with you.
What things I should carry while doing Rajgundha trek?
- Valid ID proof
- Warm woolen clothes
- Heavy jackets that are Wind-proof
- Thermals for innerwear
- Sunscreen, Sunglasses and Cap
- Comfortable and good quality trekking shoes
- Water Bottle
- Toiletries, personal medication and basic first aid
- Camera
Which things to keep in mind while trekking Barot to Rajgundha?
During your Rajgundha trek, ensure that you keep the following in your mind:
- Listen to the instructions provided by the tour guide
- Carry valid ID card with you
- Ensure that you have enough water and required medicines
- The meals or transfers not mentioned in the itinerary are not included in the package cost
- Carry additional cash for any sort of personal expense or expenses that are not mentioned in the itinerary
Which are the other best Himachal treks that we can book from Thrillophilia?
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