Enjoy the Adventure
A trip to Kasol and Kheerganga is a perfect blend of serene landscapes, tranquil vibes, and adventurous trekking. Here's what you need to know to plan your journey:
1. Getting There:
Kasol: Located in the Parvati Valley of Himachal Pradesh, Kasol is accessible by road from cities like Delhi and Chandigarh. The nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, and the closest airport is Bhuntar Airport near Kullu.
Kheerganga: Kheerganga is a popular trekking destination situated about 22 kilometers away from Kasol. The trek to Kheerganga starts from Barshaini, which is around 16 kilometers from Kasol. You can reach Barshaini by road, and from there, it's a moderate trek of about 9 kilometers to Kheerganga.
2. Best Time to Visit:
Kasol: The best time to visit Kasol is from March to June and from September to November when the weather is pleasant and conducive to outdoor activities.
Kheerganga: The trek to Kheerganga is accessible throughout the year, but the ideal time for trekking is from March to June and from September to November when the weather is favorable and the trails are clear.
3. Accommodation:
Kasol: Kasol offers a range of accommodation options, including guesthouses, homestays, and campsites. You can choose accommodation based on your budget and preference.
Kheerganga: Accommodation options at Kheerganga include basic guesthouses and campsites. Camping is a popular choice, allowing you to spend a night under the stars amidst the natural beauty of the mountains.
4. Trekking to Kheerganga: The trek to Kheerganga is moderate in difficulty and takes around 4-6 hours to complete, depending on your pace and fitness level. The trail passes through lush green forests, scenic waterfalls, and picturesque landscapes, offering stunning views along the way. Once you reach Kheerganga, you can relax in the natural hot water springs, which are believed to have medicinal properties and offer a rejuvenating experience after the trek.
5. Things to Do:
Explore Kasol: Spend some time exploring the quaint village of Kasol, known for its laid-back atmosphere, Israeli cafes, and stunning views of the Parvati River.
Enjoy Nature: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Parvati Valley, surrounded by snow-capped peaks, dense forests, and meandering rivers.
Relax in Hot Springs: Indulge in a soothing dip in the hot water springs at Kheerganga, a perfect way to unwind and soothe your tired muscles after the trek.
6. Safety Precautions:
While trekking to Kheerganga, wear comfortable trekking shoes, carry sufficient water and snacks, and dress in layers to adjust to changing weather conditions.
It's advisable to trek with a guide, especially if you're not familiar with the trail or trekking in the mountains.
A trip to Kasol and Kheerganga offers an escape to the lap of nature, away from the hustle and bustle of city life, and provides an opportunity to rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul amidst the serene Himalayan landscape.
Included / Excluded
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what's included and what's not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
- breakfast & dinner for each member
- Accommodation in one well-maintained room as per itinerary.
- Private cab/Tempo Traveler for all local sightseeing and transfers a/c to itinerary.
- All toll charges, tax e.t.c
- Driver allowance, fuel charges, parking charges.
- All other taxes.
- Any expense of personal nature like laundry, heater charges, telephone bills.
- Any extra meals i.e not mentioned in inclusions.
- Any guide charges.
- Anything else not included in the package.
Tour Map
This comprehensive map is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences.
Itinerary
We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the world.
Assemble at the boarding point in Delhi. Start an overnight journey to Kasol and socialize with your co- travelers.
After arriving in Kasol, check in to our campsite, freshen up, and have some leisure. Post leisure, head out to explore the local sightseeing like Manikaran Gurudwara, Chalal Village. In the evening, visit Kasol market and spend time there enjoying street food , hopping cafes and shopping for souvenirs. Savor delightful dinner and overnight stay in camps.
After having breakfast at camp, proceed to Barshaini village. Gear up and start your trek to Kheerganga through the dense forest. On the way visit the scenic waterfall. In the evening we reached our campsite in Kheerganga. Check-in and proceed for a relaxing hot water bath in the natural hot water springs. Return to the campsite to enjoy a bonfire and music with the group. Enjoy your dinner and stay in Kheerganga.
After spending your quality time in Solang valley, drive back to the hotel at Manali for overnight stay.
Wake up early in the morning. Have your breakfast & check out from the campsite. Say bye to the valley and start trekking down to Barshaini dam via Nathan village. Visit Rudranaag waterfall and watch the old wooden houses in the village. Upon reaching Barshaini, Drive back to Kasol then visit the holy Manikaran Gurudwara, famous for its natural hot springs & explore markets by yourself.In the Evening, We’ll board an overnight bus for our return journey to Delhi.
Arrival Delhi in Morning