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kheerganga trek

Duration
2 Days/1 Nights
Altitude
10,000 ft.
Difficulty
Easy
Temperature
10°C To 15° C
Distance
16 Km
Location
Himachal Pradesh
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Kheerganga Trek Near Kasol

Trekking to kheerganga

Kheerganga Trek is the dream destination of not only Indians but also people staying outside India. This is because it makes a perfect place for all types of trekkers. Also you can visit here with your pals and loved ones. Kheerganga trek is synonymous with serene landscapes of Himachal Pradesh located near famous Manikaran, Kasol in Parvati Valley, Nestled in the western Himalayas, Himachal Pradesh has several dainty hillocks and hill stations. Likewise, it has many treks for adventure and trekking lovers. To beat scorching heat, you can obviously visit Himachal Pradesh for trekking, exploring and performing snowy sports activities.

When it comes to trekking, Kheerganga trekking is one of the special spots for you. Snowy Himalayas whisper from the Parvati valley. Time for a jacuzzi bath, hot and spicy maggie and sweet corn soup along with red or white pasta. You can all do this at a height of at aprox 3,000 meters. You can have all delicious foods with the charismatic green and gray and snowy mountains view of Himalayas. Also, you can have a view of the thunderous Parvati Rivulet. It is well-known as the abode of Lord Shiva. Kheerganga Trek has lush greenery and land full of mesmerizing trekking paths. Every Instagram fan can visit here to make beautiful reels and ever-lasting images!

Of all the hikes in Parvati Valley, the Kheerganga trek is the most highly recommended since it passes through some very breathtaking terrain. It is ideal for any beginning hiker or traveler because it doesn't require a lot of time or previous trekking experience.

Majestic views of nature await you as you stroll across Himachal Pradesh's breathtaking terrain. There are a couple wooden bridges and some slick spots on the trail. 

Your eyes will be treated to a multitude of breathtaking waterfalls during this section of the Kheerganga trek from Kasol; don't forget to snap photos and take reels of each one of them.

The most well-known trek in Himachal Pradesh is the Kheerganga Trek, which starts at an elevation of 3,500 meters and takes place in the breathtaking Parvati Valley at the foot of the Sylvan Hills. It is well-known for its medicinal hot springs and holds immense religious significance for Sikhs and Hindus.Explore some legendary locations on this incredible adventure, including the Shiva temple in the Great Himalayas, Kasol, and the Rudra Nag Waterfalls.

The Kheerganga trip leaves hikers with an abundance of priceless memories. The site's hot springs and stunning valley vista are well-known, bringing tourists to Himachal Pradesh from all across the nation. 

According to a tale, Lord Shiva once supplied rice puddings to fill the Kheerganga springs, which is whence the name Kheerganga originates. The rich religious history of Kheerganga is significant to both Sikhs and Hindus. Popular local legend has it that Lord Kartikey chose to withdraw to these hills to contemplate after losing the great race against Lord Ganesha. After several years went by with no success in reaching Lord Kartikey, Lord Shiva made the decision to undertake the mission himself and created a stream of kheer (rice pudding) in an attempt to fetch Lord Kartikey back. This hike is a fantastic way to get to know the locals and their cuisine. This trek's camping area offers a breathtaking view of the massive snow-capped peaks. Trekkers can see the stunning Parvati River, which gorges from Barshaini and flows next to the hamlet, while hiking through Barshini.

Why visit Kheerganga Trek with Broza Adventures?

A well-liked trekking route is the Kheerganga Trek, which is situated in Himachal Pradesh, India's Parvati Valley. In addition to hot springs and gorgeous views of the surrounding mountains, it offers breathtaking natural beauty. Broza Adventures will take care that your experience of Kheerganga Trek is incredible and ever-lasting.

Highlights of the Kheerganga Trek include the following:

Kheerganga Hot Springs: 

Arriving at Kheerganga's natural hot springs is the trek's high point. The hot springs are ideal for rest and rejuvenation and are thought to have therapeutic qualities. In the middle of the peaceful mountains, a dip in these hot springs is an unforgettable experience.

Serene Campsites: 

Beautiful camping areas surrounded by towering mountains can be found along the trail. It's an unforgettable experience to sleep beneath the stars and wake up to the serene atmosphere of the mountains.

Parvati Valley Bewitching Views: 

You will be treated to breathtaking views of the Parvati Valley as you ascend. The valley is renowned for the roaring Parvati River that flows through it, as well as its charming villages and terraced fields. The vistas are genuinely breathtaking from the higher elevations.

Easy Trekking Trail: 

Due to its moderate difficulty, the Kheerganga Trek is appropriate for both novice and seasoned hikers. The trail offers an exciting adventure in the middle of nature, complete with river crossings, narrow paths, and steep climbs.

Trekking amidst villages: 

In addition, the trek gives you the chance to pass through authentic Himachali towns where you can engage with the people, learn about their way of life, and engage with their culture.

Bonfire and Camping: 

One of the highlights of Kheerganga is camping there. Setting up tents, relaxing by a bonfire, and exchanging tales with other hikers enhance the experience and foster a sense of camaraderie after a day of trekking.

Best time to visit Kheerganga

Although one can travel the Kheerganga at any time of year, the summers are thought to be the busiest, drawing large numbers of tourists from all over the nation. Those looking for an easy and manageable summer trek come here first.

Most people agree that the rainy season is the least favorable time of year. Travelers should avoid visiting the site during the rainy season due to its highly unpredictable nature, which includes the risk of landslides and obvious gloomy weather. Winter treks should be avoided as the months of December through February are typically covered in snow and offer unsatisfactory trekking conditions.

March, April, May, and June are the best months for visitors to see lovely paths and verdant forests with bubbling streams. The summer fairs, concerts and music festivals that happen during this time of year are a great place for hikers to go because they are adventures in and of themselves. Trekkers may find that the endpoint's views of numerous snow-capped peaks inspire them to bookmark their next adventure.

Kheerganga Weather/Temperature:

When you consider trekking the Kheerganga Trek, it is necessary to choose the best time. If you want to make the most of your trip, schedule it for the summer. This is the best time of year to go trekking in Kheerganga. This time of year, the temperature stays between 10°C and roughly 30°C. You can wear as little winter clothing as possible for the duration of your trek, which will lighten your luggage. Since summer is the busiest time of year for tourists, many choose to visit Himachal Pradesh as a way to get away from the oppressive heat and busy schedules of the plains. Top of the list is always the Kheerganga trek. You can visit Kasol and Tosh Valley, two neighboring tourist destinations, in addition to Kheerganga. 

 

Kheerganga weather during the monsoon is not the best for trekking, especially if you're not a seasoned hiker. The terrain is slick and uneven due to the intense rain. You might see traffic jams. There is a significant chance of landslides, so there may be closures on some routes. The range of temperatures is 20°C to 35°C. But it's at this point that the valley reaches its pinnacle of beauty. It opens new buds and fills the valley with the sounds of birdsong, dragonflies, and the Parvati River's splashing kund.

 

The winter months see temperature drops to between 2°C and 8°C. This time of year sees snowfall, so occasionally the Celsius scale may reach 0°C. During these months, everything will be covered in snow if you visit. This is the monotonous look of the valley. Given that the routes will be covered in snow, you might not have the best experience at this time. The routes may occasionally close.

 

April to June is the best time to do the Kheerganga trek. The best time to visit the enchanted Parvati Valley is now, when the weather will still be pleasant and safe. Your trek needs to be scheduled between January and March if you want to experience snow. The best months to see live snowfall are January and early February. A September Kheerganga trek is a must if you're a photographer who wants your albums to have vivid colors.

Kheerganga difficulty level

In India, there are places that present opportunities for tourists and Broza Adventures ensures that you cover everything during the trekking. Among them is Kheerganga, a well-liked trekking destination in Himachal Pradesh, India's Parvati Valley. Starting approximately 20 km from Kasol, in the village of Barshaini, is where the trek to Kheerganga begins. The trek takes four to six hours to finish and is about 12 km long.

Trekking through beautiful forests, streams, and waterfalls provides you with amazing views of the neighboring mountains. There are well-known, bumpy meadows and verdant areas that draw tourists. April through November is the ideal time to visit the Kheerganga Trek because of the pleasant weather and ideal trekking conditions. Both novice and seasoned hikers can successfully complete the moderately difficult trek. On the other hand, it's crucial to have the right supplies and equipment for the hike in addition to being physically fit.

An adventure that draws lots of people is trekking, particularly in the summer. Broza Adventures takes you through the well-known trek that draws a lot of adventure seekers is the Kheerganga trek in North India.

There are amazing views of the mountains that surround this trek. The trek's summit is the natural thermal waters at Kheerganga, a well-liked spot for rejuvenation and relaxation that is also rumored to have healing properties.

However, the most important thing to remember when trekking is safety and Broza Adventures gives utmost priority to its trekker’s safety. Our professional and expert trek leaders share information and safety tips with you whilst trekking. 

The 12-kilometer Kheerganga trek has an elevation gain of about 3,000 feet and is rated as moderately difficult.

It takes a few hours to finish, depending on how fast you go and how fit you are. Even though the trek is difficult, it is a lovely experience with incredible vistas of the Parvati Valley.

The Kheerganga trek may be exceptionally hot and dry in the summer, with daytime highs of 25 to 30 degrees Celsius.

To prevent dehydration and sunburn, it's critical to wear appropriate clothing, sunscreen, and a sufficient supply of water. Peak season can also bring crowds to the trek, which may serve as both a benefit and a curse.

With other trekkers around, you might find the trail easier to navigate, but crowds may additionally make it challenging to find a quiet place to relax or take in the scenery. Kasol Kheerganga is the ideal location to visit and experience an unforgettable moment. 

Kheerganga Trek Distance:

The Kheerganga trek takes about 5 to 6 hours to complete and covers a distance of about 12 to 13 km from Barshaini to Kheerganga. The return trip to base will cover the same distance.

Short Itinerary

Day 01: Reach Barshaini And Trek To Kheerganga:

Day 02: Kheerganga Trek to Barsheni:

Detail Itinerary

Jumping fun on the trekking

Day 01: Reach Barshaini Village And Start Trek To Kheerganga:

  • Trek Distance: 8 kilometres
  • Trek Time: 5 to 6 hours
  • Water sources: There are several natural water sources along the trek, but it's advisable to carry your own water bottle. Or you can by packed water bottle on the way

First you will meet Broza Adventures trek at the picturesque hill station Barshaini in order to embark on this daring Kheerganga trek.  Take a bus or hire a cab from Kasol to conveniently travel to Barshaini. Another option is to travel by bus from Delhi to Bhuntar overnight, and then from Bhuntar to Barshaini.

Barsheni is located on the Parvati River's bank, is where the trek starts to Kheerganga begins. You will begin your hike after arriving in Barshaini. Trek begins with a stroll through dense pine forests. Suddenly, as trekkers cross an iron bridge over a raging stream, the scenery changes to fields and villages.You will stroll through the stunning Himalayan Valleys on your way to your trek.  There are numerous waterfalls along the route from Kasol to Kheerganga. When you eventually reach Rudra Nag, you pause briefly to admire and photograph its beauty. You will have the chance to get to know the locals and learn about their way of life and culture during this trek. After reaching kheerganga team will alot you camps for night stay and you are free to see and experience the vibes of the place or can visit maa Partvati ji temple and take hot bath in kheerganga Kund under the rule of locals, we highly recommend here you should make peace and keep clean environment, after hot dinner and comon camfire at campsite overnight stay in camps.

Trekkers Resting in the nature

Day 02: Kheerganga Trek to Barsheni:

Trek Distance:  8 kilometres

Trek Time:  3 to 4 hours

Wake up early to witness the sunrise and take in the sight of the misty foggy mountains.do morning walk and some exercise after all these things Pack up and prepare for the trek back to Barshaini voa the same route after enjoying a filling breakfast at the campsite reaching back to Barsheni you can drive back to your home with full of sweet memories of Kheerganga Trek. 

Inclusion And Exclusion

Inclusions:

  • 1 Night stay in shared Alpine tents on 2 or 3 sharing basis depend on availability .
  • Experienced Trained local guide for trek as per our schedule. 
  • Fully equipped first aid box. 
  • 100% Vegetarian dinner. 

Exclusions:

  • Fare for flights and trains
  • Transportation to Barsheni.
  • Insurance
  • Lunch and breakfast is excluded
  • Anything not specifically addressed under "Inclusions"
  • Expenses of personal poter. 
  • Barbecue and other personal expenses like phone and laundry are not included in the tariff.

How to reach starting point of the Kheerganga Trek?

Both the beginning and the end of the Kheerganga Trek are located in Barshaini. This tiny but lovely village has a restaurant and not many lodging options. It is advised that you purchase any supplies you may need for the hike from this location. From here, a tiny road splits off to travel to Tosh village, which is about three kilometers away from Barshaini. Near to the Barshaini village, the Parvati River flows. 

 

Given that Barshaini is a tiny village in the upper Himalaya, there are a few homestays nearby. With a variety of lodging options, including hotels and homestays, Tosh is a well-liked travel destination. The surge in tourists visiting Tosh recently has resulted in an increase in room rates. Conversely, Kalga village offers basic and inexpensive homestays along with an on-site restaurant. Seasonal variations in stay costs apply.

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