Trek Itinery
Arrival at Dharamkot Basecamp + Local Trek
Reach McLeodGanj by morning and check-in to the HimTrek basecamp at Dharamkot.
After a welcome breakfast, head out for a short acclimatization hike to Bhagsu Waterfall (~2 km, ~2 hrs).
En route, explore Bhagsunath Temple, McLeodGanj Mall Road, and St. John in the Wilderness Church.
Return to base by evening. Unwind around a bonfire, enjoy hot dinner, and soak in the calm mountain atmosphere.
Dharamkot to Triund Top
Begin early with breakfast, then start the 9 km trek to Triund (~5–6 hrs).
The trail gradually ascends through forests of oak and deodar, with frequent views of the Dhauladhar range.
Make a pit stop at Magic View Café or Snowline Café for refreshments.
Reach Triund Top by afternoon. Set up camp and take in the breathtaking views of snow-clad peaks and rolling valleys.
Enjoy your evening meal under a canopy of stars, nestled deep in the mountains.
Triund to Dharamkot + Departure
Wake up early to witness one of the most magical sunrises in the Himalayas.
Post breakfast, begin the descent back to Dharamkot (~4–5 hrs).
Reach basecamp, freshen up, and depart by afternoon with a backpack full of memories.
→ Hike to Bhagsu Waterfall & ancient Shiva temple
→ Camp overnight at Triund Top with panoramic views of the Dhauladhar mountains
→ Witness sunrise and sunset above the Kangra Valley
→ Walk through dense oak, rhododendron & deodar forests
→ Experience McLeodGanj’s Tibetan culture, monasteries, and bustling bazaars
→ Trek with certified local guides and stay in cozy camps with all essential gear provided
→ Camp overnight at Triund Top with panoramic views of the Dhauladhar mountains
→ Witness sunrise and sunset above the Kangra Valley
→ Walk through dense oak, rhododendron & deodar forests
→ Experience McLeodGanj’s Tibetan culture, monasteries, and bustling bazaars
→ Trek with certified local guides and stay in cozy camps with all essential gear provided
→ By Air: Nearest airport is Gaggal Airport, Dharamshala (~18 km from Dharamkot).
→ By Train: Nearest railway station is Pathankot (~90 km). Taxis and buses available from Pathankot to Dharamshala.
→ By Bus: Direct buses from Delhi/Chandigarh to Dharamshala or McLeodGanj. From there, local taxis take you to Dharamkot (10-15 mins).
→ By Train: Nearest railway station is Pathankot (~90 km). Taxis and buses available from Pathankot to Dharamshala.
→ By Bus: Direct buses from Delhi/Chandigarh to Dharamshala or McLeodGanj. From there, local taxis take you to Dharamkot (10-15 mins).
Package Photos
Inclusion / Exclusion
- Comfortable tented accommodation with sleeping bags, insulated mattresses, and all necessary camping gear
- All meals included: hot breakfast & dinner at camp, packed lunch for trek days
- Transfers between trek base camp and trek start/end points by non-AC jeep/taxi
- Experienced high-altitude guide, porters, and support team throughout the trek
- Horses/ponies with handlers to carry group baggage, food supplies, and equipment
- Cook and campsite attendants for daily meal preparation and camp setup
- Wildlife/forest entry fees and government camping charges
- Full kitchen setup with utensils and cooking tent
- Dining tent and toilet tents at each campsite
- All currently applicable taxes
- Travel to and from the starting point of your journey/Manali (airfare, bus fare, or train tickets)
- Local transport and sightseeing outside the trek itinerary
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Entry fees for monasteries, temples, or monuments (if any)
- Trekking shoes, warm clothing, rainwear, or personal gear
- Travel/medical insurance, evacuation, or emergency charges
- Personal expenses like calls, laundry, bottled water, snacks, or drinks
- Any damages, claims, or unforeseen expenses
- Anything not listed under ‘Inclusions’
Frequently Asked Question ?
What can I expect in a Bharat Treks package?
Each package includes local transport, trained trek leaders, permits, quality gear (tents, sleeping bags), all meals during the trek, and medical safety support—curated for comfort, safety, and minimal impact.
Are your treks beginner-friendly?
Yes. We offer treks for all experience levels. Every itinerary notes the difficulty level and includes guidance on fitness and preparation to ensure a safe, enriching experience for everyone.
How do you ensure safety on high-altitude treks?
Our founders are certified mountaineers, and all treks are led by experienced guides trained in high-altitude rescue and first aid. We carry oxygen, oximeters, and follow strict acclimatization protocols.
What makes Bharat Treks different from other trek operators?
We go beyond sightseeing. Our treks focus on cultural immersion, sustainability, and personal growth—working with local communities to offer authentic, responsible adventures.
Can I customize a private trek or group expedition?
Absolutely. We design custom treks for families, schools, corporate teams, or solo travelers—tailored to your pace, goals, and interests.
