Kheerganga Trek and Camping from Barshaini
Trip Overview
The Kheerganga Trek is renowned for its natural hot springs, nestled amidst lush greenery and panoramic mountain views in the Parvati Valley. It's ideal for trekkers seeking a unique blend of relaxation and adventure in the picturesque surroundings of Himachal Pradesh, India.
Highlights
- An easy trek, perfectly suited for first-time trekkers.
- Stay in comfortable camps in Kheerganga.
- Daily Availability: Guaranteed departure even for 2 members.
Detailed overview
- Kheerganga is a trekking destination located in Parvati Valley of Kullu district. It's famous for the hot springs and amazing views of the Himalayas. It is named after the white-colored water that is found in the springs here. It is a moderate trek, and camping at the top in the woods under the stars is definitely a must-have experience. From Barshaini, it is an 11-kilometer trek to Kheerganga. Barshaini is 3 km away from Tosh.
- Kheerganga Trek is a great option for beginners but equally rewarding to experienced trekkers.
Kheerganga Trek and Camping from Barshaini Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive at Barshaini, trek to Rudranag and overnight stay in camps in Kheerganga
- On the first day, you will have to report at Barshaini at around 10:30 AM at KC Cafe.
- The thrilling Kheerganga trek begins from this small village of Barshaini between 11:30 AM and noon—the point of confluence of the Parvati and Tosh Rivers.
- On the trail, you will pass a few wooden bridges and some slippery sections. During this part of the Kheerganga trek from Kasol, your eyes also feast on many picturesque waterfalls; remember to take pictures of every single one of these.
- Later, you would arrive at Rudranag and take a small halt to admire the beauty of the landform. The serpent-shaped waterfall has become one of the biggest tourist attractions in the Parvati Valley and a popular stop for trekkers.
- Click plenty of pictures and also interact with the locals. After reaching the green meadow of Kheerganga, take a refreshing dip in the hot springs to wash off the fatigue of the journey.
- The cool weather and vistas of the mighty peaks of the Himalayas and the therapeutic water of the hot springs are a unique combination—an experience you will remember for the rest of your life.
- Enjoy a good night’s sleep in your camp to gather energy for the next day.
Day 2: Trek from Kheerganga to Barshaini and departure
- On the second day, wake up to a beautiful morning and have a nice, warm breakfast.
- Post breakfast, trek back from Kheerganga to Barshaini and head towards your onward destination.
Basic Details
Inclusions
- Accommodation is on a sharing basis in the dome tents in Kheerganga.
- Meals: Dinner and Breakfast, starting from Dinner on Day 1 to Breakfast on Day 2.
- Trek Equipment (sleeping bags, mattresses, kitchen tent, utensils, tent).
- All necessary permits.
- Forest entry charges.
- First-aid kit.
- Trekking Guide.
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Important Information
- Note: In case of heavy rainfall or snow, if the trail is not safe enough to trek on, alternative treks would be arranged for the trekkers on that particular departure date.
- If pitching tents in Kheerganga is prohibited, the tents on Day 1 would be set up in Rudranag instead.
- Kids below 12 years of age are not recommended for this trek.
- Your guide can speak Hindi, Punjabi, and basic English.
- Accommodation in tents is on double occupancy.
Things to Carry:
T-shirts, Trekking Pants, windproof jacket, preferably with a hood, Warm and thick Fleece, Full-sleeve Woolen sweater, regular socks (3–4 pairs), Scarf/muffler (optional), Comfortable trekking or hiking shoes (shoes with a thick sole are recommended), Lightweight floaters/sandals/slippers, Raincoat / Poncho, Small lightweight towel, Water bottle, Sunscreen Lotion, Cap to keep the strong sun away from your face, Sunglasses, Sunscreen Lotion, Lip Balm, Torch / Flashlight (with extra batteries), Medicines (if requiring any specific medication), Personal toiletries, Books, if you like reading, day pack/small bag which you will carry on your back every day and keep your essentials in it Camera with charged batteries. Please avoid carrying expensive watches, jewellery and electronic items on the trek.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
You need to carry an original ID card and a photograph.
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The water we use during the trip is fresh mountain spring and it is recommended you carry your personal reusable water bottles and filters as well.
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An expert qualified Trek leader is assigned to lead every trek. Along with support staff, guides, cooks and porters accompany you during the trek. Post booking all details including trip coordinator details are shared on booking voucher on email and app.
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Meet-up Information/Reporting Point
- Barshaini, Himachal Pradesh.
- The exact reporting address, local person's contact details will be shared in the booking voucher which is sent via email.
$ 12.87 Per Person
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