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Trekking in Kullu

Kullu Trekking Packages

Duration Price
Beas Kund Trek, Manali4 days & 3 nights
INR 5,299
Prashar Lake Trek, Himachal2 days & 1 night
INR 2,499
Trek to the Great Himalayan National Park5 days & 4 nights
INR 11,500
Chanderkhani Pass Trek, Himachal Pradesh5 days & 4 nights
INR 4,500
Saurkundi Pass Trek5 days & 4 nights
INR 6,950
Bijli Mahadev Trek, Kullu4 hours
INR 1,150
Sainj Valley Trek2 days & 1 night
INR 2,900

Get ready to challenge your adventurous spirit as you tread through the best sites for Trekking in Kullu that will enthuse and beguile even the novice hikers! Kullu is home to the most forbidding terrains and highest peaks that will bring out the daredevil within you. If hiking is your hands down passion, then you should definitely hike through Kheerganga Trek that offers a wonderful journey into the woods.

Himachal Pradesh tour packages often include thrilling adventures like trekking in Kullu. If you’re a novice, then you don’t need to worry as Kullu is home to some of the easy to moderate treks such as Prashar Lake Trek and Marahni Kundri Trek that have well-marked paths and are ideal for beginners.

There are also some of the most magnetizing winter treks near Kullu like The Kuari Pass Winter Trek and the Kareri Lake Trek that offer a stunning view of the Himalayas and challenge you to make your way through the snow-capped paths. 

If you’re looking for short treks in Kullu, then you should definitely tread through Kheerganga Trek and Beas Kund trek that are ideal for the beginners as well as the experienced hikers. So what are you waiting for? Pack your trekking boots and get ready for the hiking expedition of a lifetime by traversing through these trekking destinations.

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What are the best Kullu trekking places?

1. Tirthan Valley: While at a hill station, the best thing you can do is to conquer its Peaks. Trekking to Tirthan Valley will offer you a chance to admire the best sceneries of snowy mountains and steep slopes.

2. Sar Pass: Trek to Sar pass will offer you a chance to traverse the paths filled with lush greenery and mesmerising views of wilderness. The trek may be a little bit difficult, but once you reach the top, the views of high standing hills and low lying plains are too precious to miss.

3. Great Himalyan National Park: Surrounded by towering himalayas, this national park will let you admire the view of around 325 seasonal flora. The trek to this park will take you through lush green and mesmerising sceneries of the high hills and wildlife & greenery.

4. Beas Kund Trek: A long trek towards an altitude of 3810 Metres, Beas Kund Trek has been challenging many trekkers since ages. Offering marvellous mountain views and rock formations, the trail to the peak is surely mesmerising and goes along many beautiful places like the Joshini waterfall and the gushing river Beas.

Which are the easy treks for beginners in Kullu?

Prashar Lake Trek: This is one of the most delightful and picturesque sites for Trekking in Kullu, located at an altitude 8957 ft. The trek takes you through stunning rivers, local villages, dense forests, and much more. The base point of this trek is located at around forty-five kilometers north of Mandi and can be reached by buses or private taxis.

The Prashar Lake trek offers a 180-degree view of the Pir Panjal, Kinnaur mountain ranges, and Dhauladhar.

Duration: Two days
Difficulty Level: Easy

Marahni Kundri Trek: 
This is an easy level trek that takes you through a roller coaster ride of the lush green forests, across sky-high peaks and steep slopes. The trek starts from Great Himalayan National Park’s Ecozone and gives you a chance to spot the intriguing wildlife of this region. The maximum altitude of the trek is around 8957 ft, which makes it the best trekking site for beginners.

Duration: Five days
Difficulty Level: Easy

Saurkundi Pass Trek: 
This is a delightful hiking trail in Himachal Pradesh that passes through beautiful villages, snow-capped peaks, and mesmerizing valleys. The base camp of the trail is Babeli, and it has some challenging stretches. It is considered to be one of the best treks to experience the local lifestyle and culture of Himalayan villages.

Duration: Five days
Difficulty Level: Easy

Kheerganga Trek: 
If you’re a beginner looking for Trekking in Kullu, then Kheerganga Trek should be your ideal option as it offers a memorable journey into the woods and has natural sulfur hot water springs. The starting point for this trek is Barshaini, and it also ends at Barshini only.

Located on the left side of River Parvati, which is a tributary of River Beas, one can reach here after a four to five-hour hike from the steep road ending at Barshaini.

Duration: Two days
Difficulty Level: Easy

Trek To Chandrakhani Pass: 
This is an excellent site for Trekking in Kullu, especially for beginners, as it has well-marked paths, and it offers a mesmerizing view of the Himalayas. The trek commences from Manali, and it further takes you to Celanti, which is a high altitude meadow via Rumsu, Ganachalani, and Naggar. From Celanti, you have to trek uphill to reach Chandrakhani Pass, which is the final destination of the trek. This beautiful trek offers the closest views of Dhauladhar Range and Pir Panjal Peak.

Duration: Five days
Difficulty Level: Easy

Which are the best Winter treks in and around Kullu?

The Hampta Pass Winter Trek: This is one of the best winter treks in Kullu that offers stunning views of the Himalayas. It is a moderately challenging trek that provides the visitors a chance to see the lush green Kullu Valley on one side and the desert valley of Lahaul on the other side during winters.

Duration: Six days
Difficulty Level: Moderately difficult

The Prashar Lake Winter Trek: This is another popular winter treks in Kullu that offers a majestic view of the Pir Panjal, Kinnaur mountain ranges, and Dhauladhar. Several rivulets and snow-capped peaks surround the lake, and the scenic trail goes through several villages.

Duration: Two Days
Difficulty Level: Easy

The Kuari Pass Winter Trek: This is one of the most popular winter treks near Kullu that is located at an altitude of 25,646 ft and offers an enthralling view of the Kamet, Dronagiri, Trishul, Hathi Ghodi Parvat, Neelkanth, and Mana peaks.

Duration: Four Days
Difficulty Level: Easy

Kareri Lake Trek: Take your adventurous spirit a notch higher as you enjoy trekking at Kareri Lake Trek that is dotted with unrealistic meadows and narrow terrains. It is one of the best winter treks near Kullu, where you’ll have to climb in deep snow as a part of this trek.

Which are the best Short treks in Kullu?

1. Kheerganga Trek: The trek to Kheerganga is about twelve kilometers and will take about two days to complete the entire journey. It is one of the shortest treks in Kullu that starts from Barshaini and also ends at Barshaini.

Duration: Two Days
Difficulty Level: Easy

2. Lamadugh Trek: If you wish to discover the intrinsic charm of nature, then you should definitely consider Lama Dugh Trek, which is a two days trek and takes you through famous peaks like Indrasan and Deo Tibba.

Duration: Two Days
Difficulty Level: Easy

3. Beas Kund Trek: This is an easy to moderate trekking trail that will offer you a panoramic view of Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges.

Duration: Six to seven hours
Difficulty Level: Easy to moderate

4. Khirganga Trek: Enjoy an amazing trekking expedition by undertaking the Kheerganga Trek that lies at the extreme end of Parvati Valley and offers a spellbinding view of the thick forests of Pine, Oak, Deodar,  and other trees.

Duration: Nine hours
Difficulty Level: Easy

What is the best time for trekking in Kullu?

The best time for trekking in Kullu is between the months of April to August and November to February.

From April to August, the trekking trails will be clear, thus making it easy for first timers to traverse the rocky paths. From November to February, the trekking routes here get covered with snow, adding extra charm and offering a challenging trekking experience.

What should I wear for trekking in Kullu?

Make sure your dress up is appropriate when you trek in Kullu. You can follow the below list:

- T-shirt: wear a full sleeved t shirt as the atmosphere here can be chilly.
- Jackets: Make sure you wear jackets which are windproof and can be easily layered.
- Lowers: Windproof and woolen lowers are preferred over pants.
- Trekking boots: They must be of proper size and perfect fit.
- Woolens: Gloves, hats and Socks, thermal inners under your shirts and lowers.

Is Kullu worthy enough to have a trekking trip?

The vast, beautiful and majestic hills of Kullu offer you a chance to try some of the best treks like Bhubhu Pass Trek and Friendship Peak and conquer many high hills.

The experience you get here is surely worth every penny and every minute you spend on it.

Do we need to go in a group for trekking in Kullu or can I do a solo trekking trip as well?

Be it a group or a solo traveller, everyone is welcomed on trek to Kullu. You do not need to travel in Groups and you can easily conquer the heights while trekking solo.

Also, you will be accompanied by other people too who have joined the trek.

Is it safe for a solo female to trek in Kullu?

Yes, trekking in Kullu is safe for everyone be it a solo traveller or group of trekkers. If proper precautions are taken, you can easily enjoy the scenic beauty while trekking on the rocky paths covered with snow.

Can we have alcohol and smoke during the trek in Kullu?

No, you are not allowed to smoke or drink while trekking in Kullu. Since this adventurous activity requires good health, thus, you are advised to not consume tobacco or have alcohol.

Kullu Trekking Reviews

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Sakshi Srivastava
Reviewed: 28 Jun 2022
5.0/5
It was a great trek experience 
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Mahendra Kumar
Reviewed: 30 Jun 2022
5.0/5
Excellent service accept itinerary need to be changed as we have to walk 14 km total on road which means waste of energy and time. Same was discussed with the team on phone
Mahendra Kumar
Mahendra Kumar
Mahendra Kumar
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Sathwik Reddy
Reviewed: 11 Nov 2022
5.0/5
Awesome location . Guide was very supportive and the entire team managed it very well. The experience was very much beyond what i expected! Thanks to thrillophilia!!
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Tarun Garg
Reviewed: 26 Nov 2020
5.0/5
Journey started on 21 nov ...from start to end i have only memories best memories each and everything food trek stay at camp Mr Raj helped me alot. After long quarantine and hectic jon schedule this is place for beginners to start your journey I believe and for my experience met many amazing souls m... Read More
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SHUBRANSHU VERMA
Reviewed: 27 Jan 2021
5.0/5
"This was my first Solo trek and that was really amazing. Everything were so organized like food, tents and the whole Camp Side Area.\n"
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Yashowardhan Chaturvedi
Reviewed: 24 Nov 2020
5.0/5
Prashar lake trek is a pretty jungle trail. It's perfect for the first timers as well as for pro's. I went in Nov, the sun was out and the views were fantastic. The view of Prashar lake is also serene. Do climb up the mound for the iconic view. The services at the camp site are also wonderful: ... Read More

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