Kasol Camping with Chalal and Kheerganga Trek
Trip Highlights
Trek to an altitude of 9,678 ft. and experience the breathtaking views of small valleys and verdant mountains.
Take a dip in the holy Parvati Kund and feel a different aura building around you.
Travel through the quaint hamlets and also indulge in a short hike to Chalal, during the 3 days trek.
Savor the mouthwatering meal prepared especially for you by the local experts and satisfy your taste buds to the fullest.
Know Before You Go
- For safety purposes, a trek is not recommended for women who are more than 3 months pregnant, anyone that has had major surgery, or has a broken leg/arm, has chronic back or neck pains, etc.
- Climatic conditions in the high altitudes vary from the plains; it is advisable that you take adequate time to get acclimatized to high altitudes.
- Consult a physician before undertaking the trek. Carry basic medications and a first-aid kit during the trek.
- Rates may fluctuate with any change in services/hotels. The difference in the cost shall be borne by the client in case of any amendment in the package due to an increase in the number of guests, hotel change, etc., before the beginning of the trip.
- Thrillophilia reserves the right to rearrange the itinerary due to any kind of disturbance that occurred (i.e weather condition, political condition or any others) without changing the total number of days and without compromising any service.
- Liability for change in itinerary due to reasons beyond our control like a change in flight and train schedule, cancellation of flights/trains, political disturbances, natural phenomenon, roadblocks, etc. will not be accommodated in the package cost. No bill will be reimbursed for any missed service/facility.
- Because of any reason natural or personal, if the trek or a particular activity is not completed, no refund will be processed.
- 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.
- Any personal expenses or items of personal nature will not be included in the package. Any meals or transfers not mentioned in the itinerary are to be considered an exclusion in the deal. Any kind of drink (alcoholic, aerated, or mineral water) is not included in the package cost.
- Avoid using plastic bags and maintain the ecological balance of the destinations. Travellers littering may be fined. Water is very precious, so conservation is appreciated.
- 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.
- Carry dry snacks/food, granola bars, etc. from home. Carry a regular and another insulated water bottle with you, so that you can refill.
- Any breakage or damage of any items in the resort will be charged at actuals
- Carry enough cash as the number of ATMs in high-altitude regions are comparatively less and there are long queues at times.
- All the travellers are requested to carry a copy of their medical certificate (if any) with them.
- In case, the trek needs to be cancelled, the authorities should be informed beforehand.
- In case of operational issues or weather constraint, camps will be pitched at Rudranaag.
- The package is on MAP basis.
- Guidelines issued by the State-Government is to be followed. Social distancing to be maintained. Frequent hand sanitization and use of mask recommended.
- ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of booking, and also upon arrival. PAN card will not be considered as a valid address proof.
Additional Information
About the trek:
Get refreshed from within and explore the magnificent landscape, Kasol, and Kheerganga trek is hands down the most adventurous trekking and invigorating journey of Himachal Pradesh. Massive mountains, lush green meadows, heightened viridescent oak trees with unforgettable views of the limitlessness of Himalayan mountains. This trek gives you a chance to stay away from unnecessary modern advancements and seep into the realm of traditionality of Himachal villages and their sweet inhabitants. Take some time off from your bustling life and give it to solemn you.
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:
- Temperature range: Day: 8°C to 15°C; and Night: -1°C to 3°C
- Maximum altitude: 9,678 ft.
- Best Time to Go: Throughout the Year
- Approximate distance: 14 KM
- ATM: Last ATM is in Kasol
- Mobile Network: BSNL works the best in these areas
- Trekking gradient: Easy
- Start Point: Kasol
- End Point: Barshaini
- Start Time/End Time of Trip: 12:00 PM (Day 1) and around 10:00 AM (Day 3)
Inclusions:
- Stay: Stay in Camps on a sharing basis
- Meals: Breakfast and dinner
- Highly Experienced Guide
- Activities: Trekking & Camping
How to reach:
The starting point in Kasol is located at a distance of 750 m from the Kasol bus stop. You can get public or private transportation to reach the location. The nearest airport is Kullu Manali Airport located at a distance of 31 km from the starting point.
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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
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?
Kheerganga Trek exhibits a varying difficulty level. In some regions, you might feel as if you are walking while at other places, your trekking route turns out to be a bit tricky one. While ascending the first few kilometres of this adventure, even the first time trekkers would be at their ease. But as you proceed further, it gets difficult mile after mile.
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.
Which month is best for Kasol?
May is an ideal month to plan your Kasol visit as the weather remains pleasant when Kasol indulges itself in a tremendous partying mood. The magical festival, Shiva Squad Festival, and Parvati Peaking are some summer festivals enjoyed in Kasol.
What is the best time to visit Kheerganga?
Adventure enthusiasts must surely plan their Kasol visit at least once throughout their lifetime. This place is open for visitors for all 365 days of the year. Yet, it is the period between April to May and September to November when the beauty of this region amplifies tenfold.
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.