Kasol Backpacking
Trip provided by - Kailashrath₹ 4000.00 / per head
Details to know:
Overview
Kasol Backpacking
- Location : Kasol, Himachal Pradesh
- Duration : 3D/2N
- Level : Easy
- Height : 9,500 ft
- Pick Up/Drop : Kasol
Itinerary
Day 1: Reporting at Kasol Base Camp and visit to Manikaran and Chalal village| Alt. 5,400 feet
- Reach Kasol base camp by 8 AM. Freshen up and Registration.
- Start the day after breakfast with a trek to the holy town of Manikaran town which takes around an hour.
- Believed to be the exact meditative point of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the place is considered to be holy by people of all religions. One can also enjoy the hot water spring of Manikaran by taking a bath in it which is again quite a unique experience.
- Post lunch, get yourself ready for the trek to Chalal village. Chalal is set in the beautiful Parvati Valley of the Himalayas offering a grand view of snow-capped mountains and majestic pine trees.
- Trek back to Kasol base camp for overnight stay.
Day 2: Trek to Grahan village | 7,800 feet | 5 hours.
- Trek will commence at 9 am from Kasol to Grahan.
- The trek starts from the center of Kasol and keeps to the true left of the Grahan nalah.
- The trail is easy and frequently used by locals. The trail goes through lovely pine forests and is gentle and easy. One can effortlessly cover much distance in a couple of hours.
- After Grahan nalah the trail becomes rocky and climbs uphill, away from the right bank of the river. Buras (Rhododendrons) grow in the forest here.
- After a steep climb of about an hour, one reaches the village of Grahan, situated at the top.
- Bonfire and Overnight stay at Grahan in homestay.
Day 3: Explore Grahan and descend to Kasol
- Post breakfast, take a tour of the beautiful village of Grahan.Explore the unique and beautiful architecture via its temple and traditional houses.
- Participants can also opt for a hike to a beautiful waterfall.
- Post lunch descend back to Kasol via a short hike.
- Once at Kasol members will have their snacks and will take departure.
Things to carry
Inclusion & exclusion
Inclusions
✅ Accommodation – Stay will be in tents on triple sharing basis. One can also avail double sharing stay by paying Rs.1,000/- extra per person
✅ Meals – (Breakfast, lunch, snacks, and dinner). We provide simple, nutritious Veg food on all days of the trek.
✅ Equipment – Sleeping Bags with a comfort limit of -10 degree celsius will be provided for the night stay. Gears like Gaiters and Microspikes would be provided for snow trekking.
✅ Expert Trek Leaders – All our trek leaders are at least qualified in basic/advanced mountaineering and first aid courses.
✅ Expert Trek support team – The mountain staff on this trek consists of certified guides, cooks, helpers, and porters.
✅ Personal Insurance via Asego with a maximum coverage of 10 lacs.
✅ GST 5%.
Exclusions
❎ Backpack offloading charges
❎ Any Personal Expenses
❎ Cost of Emergency