KHEERGANGA TREK 2N 3D

Location

Himachal Pradesh (Kasol)

Trek Duration

3 Days

Trek Distance

14 kms

Difficulty Level

Easy

Altitude

9600 ft.

Best Season

May to Jun and sept to nov

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Kheerganga Trek Overview

About Kheerganga Trek

The Kheerganga trek stands out as the top recommendation among all treks in the Parvati Valley, offering a breathtaking journey through stunning scenery. It’s an ideal choice for both beginner trekkers and backpackers, requiring neither excessive time commitment nor prior trekking experience.
As you traverse the magnificent landscape of Himachal Pradesh, you’ll be treated to awe-inspiring natural wonders. The trail leads you across charming wooden bridges and occasional slippery sections, adding an element of adventure to the experience.
Throughout the Kheerganga trek from Kasol, your senses will be delighted by numerous picturesque waterfalls. Each one is a moment worth capturing, so be sure to snap photos of every enchanting cascade you encounter along the way.

KHEERGANGA TREK HIGHLIGHTS

Trek Route

Daily batch movement

Itinerary 2Nights 3Days

Day 1: Arrival in Kasol
  • Arrive in Kasol, a small town in Himachal Pradesh, which serves as the base for the Kheerganga trek.
  • Check into your accommodation and relax.
  • Explore the local market and enjoy the picturesque surroundings of Kasol.
  • Acclimatize to the altitude.
Day 2: Start your trek from Kasol to Barshaini to Kheerganga

Altitude: 5000ft. To 9600 ft.

Trek distance:12-14 kms

Trek Duration: 5-7 hrs

  • Start early from Kasol and drive to Barshaini, which is the starting point of the trek.
  • Begin trekking from Barshaini to Kheerganga. The trail passes through dense pine forests, rustic villages, and gushing streams.
  • Enjoy the scenic beauty along the way and take breaks as needed.
  • Reach Kheerganga by late afternoon or early evening.
  • Settle into your accommodation at Kheerganga. You can choose to stay in tents or guesthouses available there.
  • Relax and rejuvenate in the natural hot water springs of Kheerganga, which are famous for their therapeutic properties.
  • Overnight stay at Kheerganga.
Day 3: Descend to Kheerganga to Barshaini and Departure
  • Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the Himalayas from Kheerganga.
  • After breakfast, begin the trek back to Barshaini.
  • Enjoy the last glimpses of the breathtaking scenery as you descend.
  • Reach Barshaini and board transportation back to Kasol.
  • Depart from Kasol, carrying beautiful memories of the Kheerganga trek.

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How to reach Kheerganga

To reach Kheerganga you typically start your journey from the town of Kasol, located in the Parvati Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India. Here’s a general guide on how to reach Sar Pass:


By Air:
The nearest airport to Kasol is Bhuntar Airport (also known as Kullu-Manali Airport), located in Bhuntar town, approximately 31 kilometers from Kasol.From Bhuntar Airport, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Kasol.
By Train:
The nearest major railway station to Kasol is Chandigarh Railway Station, situated around 290 kilometers away .From Chandigarh, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Kasol. However, the journey involves traveling through winding mountain roads and can take several hours.
By Road:
Kasol is well-connected by road and can be reached by bus or taxi from nearby cities and towns.Major nearby cities include Kullu (approximately 40 kilometers away) and Manali (approximately 75 kilometers away.You can take a bus from Kullu or Manali to Kasol, or hire a taxi for a more comfortable and direct journey.

Things to Carry

Embarking on a thrilling journey with Zenith Adventures? Here’s your personalized list of must-have items tailored for your trekking expedition. This comprehensive guide outlines essential gear categorized into five distinct sections. Please note that the list exclusively covers items to be brought along by participants, excluding those furnished by Zenith Adventures during the trek. Let’s dive in!

Trail Gear
  • Rucksack with a rain cover x1
  • Daypack (Recommended for summit days)
  • Headlamp with spare batteries x1
  • UV protection sunglasses x1 (Check out our guide for selecting the perfect trekking sunglasses.)
  • Water bottles: 2 bottles of 1 liter each
Footwear Essentials
  • Non-skid, high-ankle trekking shoes x1
  • Lightweight slipper/sandals x1
Clothing Selection
  • Quick-dry warm lower or track pants x2
  • Full sleeves t-shirts/sweatshirts (1 for every 2 days of trekking)
  • Thick woolen socks (1 pair for every two days of trekking)
  • Thermal body warmer (upper & lower) x1
  • Undergarments (1 for every day of trekking)
  • Warm jacket with closed wrists & neck x1
  • Full sleeves sweater x1
  • Rainwear (jacket & pants) x1
  • Waterproof, warm gloves x1
  • Woolen cap x1
  • Sun-shielding hat x1
Toiletry Essentials
  • Personal toiletries kit (including small towel, toilet paper, paper soap, bar soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, cold cream, etc.)
  • Sunscreen lotion (small pack) x1 (Refer to our Sun Protection 101 guide for outdoor safety.)
  • Lip balm (small pack) x1
Utensils & More
  • Small-sized, lightweight, leak-proof lunch box x1
  • Plate x1
  • Spoon x1
  • Tea/coffee (plastic) mug x1
Extras
  • Camera (Optional)
  • Ample supply of personal medications (Consult your doctor prior to the trek.)
  • Dry fruits, nuts, chocolate bars (Optional)
  • Ensure your journey is filled with excitement and comfort by packing these essentials. Adventure awaits!

Participant Advisory:

Regulations: 
  • The use of smoking, alcohol, and narcotics is explicitly forbidden throughout the program.
Lodging: 
  • Participants are required to remain within the camp premises for the entirety of the camp’s duration; staying outside of the designated camp area is not permitted.
Environmental Conservation:
  • Promote an environmentally conscious trekking atmosphere.
  • Collect any litter encountered along the trail and dispose of it responsibly at the base camp.
Campfire Guidelines:
  • Burning wood for campfires is strictly prohibited.
  • Transporting non-biodegradable materials into Himalayas is considered a violation of regulation

Inclusion & Exclusion

Inclusion

  • Meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Permits and entry fees, if applicable
  • Transportation to and from the trek starting point (if mentioned in the package)
  • First aid kit
  • Basic amenities at the campsite (bonfire, toilet facilities, etc.)

Exclusion

  • Personal expenses (snacks, additional meals, souvenirs, etc.)
  • Any additional activities not mentioned in the package
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips/gratuities for guides and staff
  • Any expenses arising due to unforeseen circumstances like natural disasters, political unrest, etc.
  • Porter services (if needed, available at an additional cost)
  • Any medical expenses incurred during the trek

Why Zenith?

Why Zenith Adventure?

We’re here to give you the greatest experience possible through the eyes of highly skilled and qualified specialists who have a passion for adventure sports.
  1. Zenith Adventure Emphasize safety, Security and quality
  2. Programs offered during all season at different location
  3. Program tailored to clients needs
  4. To get Perfect blend of recreation and education experience
  5. Swift response to an unforeseen emergency or extreme situations and quick evacuation.
  6. Leaders, Guides and Crew trained in first-aid, search rescue.

Frequently Asked Questions

Kheerganga is a popular trekking destination located in the Parvati Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is renowned for its natural beauty, hot water springs, and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

The Kheerganga trek is considered moderate in difficulty, making it suitable for beginners as well as experienced trekkers. The trail involves a gradual ascent with some steep sections, but it is generally manageable for most people with a reasonable level of fitness.

The best time to visit Kheerganga is during the months of May to June and September to November. During these periods, the weather is pleasant, and the trekking conditions are favorable, with clear skies and minimal rainfall.

The Kheerganga trek typically takes around 5 to 7 hours to complete, depending on factors such as individual hiking speed, rest breaks, and trail conditions. It is a distance of approximately 12 to 14 kilometers from the base point to Kheerganga summit.

While it is not mandatory to hire a guide for the Kheerganga trek, especially for experienced trekkers, it is recommended, especially for beginners or those unfamiliar with the area. A guide can provide valuable assistance, navigation, and insights into the local flora, fauna, and culture.

Essential items to pack for the Kheerganga trek include sturdy hiking shoes, warm clothing, rain gear, sunscreen, insect repellent, water bottles, snacks, first aid kit, flashlight, and a camera. It is also advisable to carry some cash as there may be limited ATM facilities in the area.

Essential items to pack include trekking boots, warm clothing, a sleeping bag,  a first aid kit, water purification tablets, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and energy-rich snacks. It’s also advisable to carry a map, compass, or GPS device for navigation.

It is essential to stay hydrated, pace yourself, and be mindful of altitude sickness symptoms. Additionally, it is advisable to check the weather forecast before starting the trek and to inform someone about your itinerary. Follow safety guidelines, stick to marked trails, and avoid trekking alone, especially in remote areas.

Location details about Kheerganga trek

Starting Point

Kasol

End Point

Bershaini

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