Triund Trek, Himachal Pradesh
Region :- Himanchal Pradesh
Duration :- Days
Grade :- Easy to Moderate
Max Altitude :- 9350 Ft.
Approx Trekking Km :- 9 Kms.
Triund is the easiest Himalayan trek. With breathtaking views of the Kangra valley and the snow covered Dhauladhar ranges, it is also very picturesque. Triund is the ideal destination for those seeking a hassle-free taste of trekking in the Himalayas. The trek can easily be done over a weekend.
The trail to Triund is short but steep. The steep climb is well-compensated by refreshing walks amongst rhododendron and oak trees. There are also various songbirds in the forests along the trail which make it a birdwatcher’s delight.
Inclusions / Exclusions
Price Includes
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Accommodation. (Camping)
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Meals while on trek (Veg.+ Egg)
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Mountaineering qualified & professional trek Leader, guide, cook and Support staff.
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All necessary permits and entry fees.
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First aid medical kits
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Trek equipments: Sleeping bag, mattress, tent (twin sharing), kitchen & dinning tent, toilet tent, utensils
Price Excludes
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Any kind of personal expenses
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Food during the transit
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Insurance
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Mules or porter to carry personal luggage
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Any kind of emergency evacuation charges
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Anything not specifically mentioned under the head.
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Itinerary
Day 1: Pickup at Dharamkot
Pick up will be arranged from Dharamkot, which is half an hour away from the main market of Mcloedganj. At Dharamkot, you will meet our trek leader who will brief you about the trek to Triund. You can keep your extra luggage downhill so that there is no extra load to carry ahead during the trek.
The trek:
After the brief, you will have your early lunch and start on with the trek to Triund which is approximately at a height of 9350 ft. Triund is situated on a ridge with a beautiful view of whole Kangra valley on one side and the Dhauladhar mountain range on the other.It is approximately a 9 km trek which passes through forest and grassland which is mostly an uphill climb.This route will take about 4 hours . You will walk through some Oak, Pine and Rhododendron trees. The trail is easy and moderate.
Triund: The Campsite
You will reach Triund Campsite by the evening where you will get evening snacks. Enjoy the beauty of the hills. Capture its beauty relish in the sunset which is worth witnessing! You can pitch your tents and have your dinner before you go to sleep in the lap of the hills.
DAY 2: Trek down to Dharamkot
Wake up to a mesmerizing sunrise and check out from camps after breakfast.
Start trekking back to Dharamkot and take back with you a lot of memories and interesting experiences.Advisory
1. Avoid trekking during the nights
2. Before undertaking the trek, consult a physician
3. Though medical facilities are available at every campsite, participants are suggested to carry their own medication (if any)
4. The trek takes place through eco-friendly zone; do not encourage littering the local sites or campsites.THINGS TO CARRY
1. Warm & comfortable clothes, Wind cheaters
2. Trekking shoes
3. Backpack & rain cover
4. Caps/ Sunglasses
5. Torch
6. Personal medicines, Energy bars etc.
7. Power bank
8. Toiletries