- Duration: 1 Night / 2 Days
- Starting Point: Barshaini, Kasol
- End Point: Barshaini, Kasol
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One can reach this adventurethriller through variousmeans of transportation. Depending upon the budget andavailable time frame,traveler coming to Kheerganga Trek can choose his/herfavorite mode oftransportation and reach out this mind blowing destination.The Kullu Manali Airportin Bhuntar is theclosest air terminal from Kasolwhile the nearest option is the Mohali Airportin Chandigarh with is around300kms away from this destination. If you areinterested to move with railwaysthen the nearest railway station is JoginderNagar railway station which islocated at around 4 hours drive far from Kasol.If you are driving from Delhi toKasol, then you need 12 hours to reach by bus,covering around 565 kms ofdistance.
Package Inclusions
- Safety Equipment
- Food as per menu on the trek
- Services of Trek Guide, cook and helpers
- Porters or mules for carrying common luggage
- Stay in Camps/Homestay/Dome Tents, Sleeping Bags, Sleeping Mats
- Facility to keep you extra luggage at the Reporting Base Camp
- Forest Entry/Permissions/Permits and Camping Charges , if any
- Experienced & Professional Guides, Group Insurance, First Aid and Certification on Completion.
- You can leave your luggage Safely at our Base Camp at no additional charges when you go for the trek and collect the same when you return the next day.
- Lockers & Wash and Change Facility available at the Base Camp
Package Exclusions
- Meals during road journeys
- Cost of any kind of travel insurance
- Any expense not specified in the inclusion list
- Transfer from you city to Reporting Base Camp & Return
- Personal expenses towards tips, telephone calls, laundry, beverage, insurance etc.
- It does not include any airfare or transportation or extra over and above the expedition plan.
- It also does not include expenses towards medical exigencies and other emergencies, unforeseen handling costs due to weather disturbance, landslides, political unrest, changes in local unions/associations rules and situation beyond our control. However, all best possible assistance would be provided in case of exigencies.
- All applicable taxes
Frequently Asked Questions About "Kheerganga Trek"
Q: What is Kheerganga Trek?
A: The Kheerganga Trek is a popular trekking route in the Parvati Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India. It leads to the Kheerganga meadow, known for its hot springs and stunning views of the surrounding Himalayan mountains.
Q: How long does it take to complete the Kheerganga Trek?
A: The trek typically takes around 2 days to complete, with an overnight stay at Kheerganga. The total trekking distance is approximately 12-14 kilometers one way, depending on the starting point.
Q: What is the difficulty level of the Kheerganga Trek?
A: The trek is considered moderate in difficulty, suitable for beginners as well as experienced trekkers. The trail involves steep ascents and descents, rocky paths, and some challenging sections.
Q: What is the best time to do the Kheerganga Trek?
A: The best time to undertake the Kheerganga Trek is from May to November when the weather is favorable and the trekking trail is accessible. During the winter months, the trail may be closed due to heavy snowfall.
Q: What should I pack for the Kheerganga Trek?
A: Essential items to pack include trekking shoes, warm clothing, rain gear, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, water bottles, snacks, a first aid kit, and a flashlight. It's also advisable to carry a sleeping bag and a tent if camping overnight.
Q: Are there any accommodation options at Kheerganga?
A: Yes, there are several guesthouses, cafes, and camping sites at Kheerganga where trekkers can stay overnight. It's recommended to book accommodation in advance, especially during peak season.
Q: Is it safe to trek to Kheerganga alone?
A: While solo trekking is possible, it's generally safer to trek in a group or with a guide, especially for inexperienced trekkers. The trail can be challenging, and having company can enhance safety and enjoyment.
Q: Are there any permits required for the Kheerganga Trek?
A: As of my last update, there are no permits required for the Kheerganga Trek. However, it's essential to check the latest regulations and entry requirements before starting the trek.
Q: How do I reach the starting point of the Kheerganga Trek?
A: The trek usually starts from the village of Barshaini, which is accessible by road from Bhuntar or Kasol. From Barshaini, trekkers need to follow the marked trail to Kheerganga.
Q: Can I trek to Kheerganga with children or elderly family members?
A: While the trek is suitable for people of various age groups, it may be challenging for young children or elderly individuals due to the steep terrain. It's essential to assess the physical fitness and capabilities of each member before undertaking the trek. -
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Trek down to Barshaini, Kasol.
Trek down to Barshaini, Kasol. and departure.
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Anshu Sep 30, 2019
Kheerganga the milkyway is one of the best places in INDIA .
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