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Duration : 3 Nights / 4 Days
Destination Covered : Shimla
Tour Activities : Trekking
Tour Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys
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Shimla Tour Overview
Want a quick getaway in the Himalayas? Why not try this offbeat destination in Himachal? Chanshal Valley is one of the most luscious mountains and will serve your desire for a quick adventure. You will drive through the twisted mountain trails and get an opportunity to feel closer to nature. As this is an easy trek, you can go on this journey even if you are a beginner. It will give you a different type of satisfaction to stand up on the summit and look at the majestic mountains looking over you. Starting from the Queens of Hills, this trek will be about astonishing landscapes and discovering the peace in nature.
How Can You Reach For The Chanshal Pass Trek?
By Road: Chandigarh has excellent road connectivity to most cities. Khuda Lahore Road, Jan Marg, Sukhna Path, Ambala-Chandigarh Expressway, and Shanti Path are the best roads and connect the city to other cities. You can easily find a bus or a taxi to Chandigarh. By Train: Get on board any train that takes you to Chandigarh Junction Railway Station. This station has direct railway connectivity from some of the major cities. By Flight: Chandigarh International Airport makes it easier for you to travel quickly from anywhere. Most cities have a direct flight to Chandigarh. However, you can easily find one or two-stop flights from other cities.
What Is The Best Time To Go On The Chanshal Pass Trek?
The weather in the Chanshal Pass is cold throughout the year, and you must carry warm clothes. If you want to see some snowfall, visit from May to July as the weather is good and you can still see snow in the mountains. Monsoon is a time you would strictly want to avoid due to heavy rainfall and slippery routes. If you want to go on a little extra cold weather, you can consider September to October starting. However, after this time, the place gets a lot colder, and you will not be able to tolerate the temperature.
Shimla Tour Itinerary
From here, you will have to travel 112 km to reach Shimla.
Many people even prefer to take the Himalayan Expressway train to enjoy the scenic beauty.
After you reach Shimla, you can find accommodation for the night.
Spend your time in Shimla exploring the mall, going on the ropeway, visiting the zoo, and shopping at the local market.
In the evening, indulge in a tasty dinner at a local restaurant.
Later in the night, head back to your hotel and rest.
Relish your breakfast with the most mesmerizing view.
Today you will travel 138 km in a taxi to Larot village.
You will pass through the Pabbar Valley at Rohru village, which has many beautiful apple orchards. Here you can take a break and click amazing pictures.
When you reach the Larot village, find a campsite and settle down.
After you settle down in the camp, it's time to explore the nearby area.
In the late evening, enjoy a nice dinner under the starry sky sitting next to the bonfire.
Enjoy an overnight stay at the Larot village campsite.
Today you will trek up to Chanshal Valley, which is 16 km from here.
As the trails are zig-zag, you must carry a hiking pole to make the hike comfortable.
You will pass through the Chanshal Pass, the highest peak situated at the height of 4,520 metres.
From The Chanshal Pass, you will be in two local villages at far- Dodra Kwar and Rohru.
This pass connects these villages.
You can even visit Saru Lake from here if you want to click fantastic landscape images. The view is undoubtedly worth the effort.
After exploring the area, it's time to return to the Larot village campsite.
At the campsite, enjoy a tasty dinner and share stories with fellow travellers while basking in the heat of a bonfire.
Spend another night gazing at the endless stars.
Head back to your tent and sleep for the night.
Enjoy your last meal with the magnificent view.
Now it's time to wrap up your things and get ready to return home.
You can directly travel to Chandigarh or enjoy an overnight stay in Shimla.
The distance from Larot to Chnadigargh is 237 km which will take around 8 hours.
Take short breaks on the way and enjoy lunch and snacks in local restaurants.
From Chandigarh, you can plan your return trip home at your convenience.
More Details about Shimla Tour
Inclusions
- Hotel
- Transport Facility
- Forest Permit and entrance fee
- Accommodation in Hotel Sankri
- Accommodation in tents on twin share basis
- All meals: breakfast, packed lunch, tea, coffee, snacks, soup and dinner
- (All camping gears)
- High quality tents
- Sleeping bags
- Mattress
- Liner
- Pillow
- Separate Toilet tents – Ladies and Gents
- Dining Tent
- Dining Table
- Porters
- Helper
- Mules
- Kitchen team
- Radio Walkie Talkie for Communication
- Good Experience Trek Leader guide and Technical guide
- Medical Kit
- Oxygen Cylinders
- Crampons and Gaiters
Exclusions
- Personal Insurance
- Medical Certificate
- Personal toiletry Items and Personal Medicine kit
- On first day En Route to base camp the Breakfast and Lunch are Not Included
- Last Day En Route Lunch and Dinner are Not Included
Payments Terms
- * 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
WHAT TO TAKE
- Backpack (50 to 60 liters) A strongly built backpack with good support is compulsory for a trek. (Rain cover is important)
- Sturdy Trekking Shoes The shoes should be strong enough with good support. The people ask if sports shoes would be comfortable but it is good to bring the right trekking shoes.
- The Clothes You Should Bring On a Trek Avoid keeping extra clothes because it only makes you backpack heavy.
- Trek Pants – The jeans are never suitable for a trek so you need at least 2-3 trek pants for treks carry more for longer treks.
- Jacket – Jackets are very important to carry on a trek it protects you against the chilly weather. So carry 2 jackets on a week long trek.
- Layers of warm Clothing Carry warm woolen layers or fleece. Carry more layers during winter season (at least 2 to 3) and less during summer.
- Thermals – The Temperature decreases at night so you might be need thermals for Night.
- T- Shirts – Bring those t shirts which dry fast.
- Poncho –They are needed if you are trekking on a Rainy day to keep you dry.
- Hiking Pole
- Water Bottle 2
- Cap or Balaclava
- Sunglasses
- Slippers
- Woolen and Waterproof Gloves
- Socks (Woolen and Regular)
- Sunscreen
- Torch head light
- Personal Toiletry Items – (toothpaste, toothbrush, toilet paper, sanitizer etc.)
Everything You Must Know Before Going On The Chanshal Pass Trek
- Carry a light backpack and only keep the necessary things.
- Always carry a first aid kit and other regular medication.
- In addition, keep a mosquito repellent and a handy torch.
- Wear warm and comfortable clothing.
- Make sure your hiking shoes are comfortable to walk for long distances.
- Check out the complete route in advance.
- Carry healthy snacks and water bottles to keep yourself fuelled throughout the hike.
- Charge your mobile or camera, so you can capture some incredible images.
- Keep original identity proof.
- As it is a short tour, most people can efficiently complete it.
- The Chanshal Pass trek is a short break which is for everyone. Even if you are a beginner or an experienced hiker, you must go on this trek once. You will pass through some incredible trails with the most beautiful view of the mountains. If you want to know more about the hike, drop a comment below, and we would love to help you.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- * Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
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