Short Itinerary

• Day 1: Delhi → Kasol

  • Depart from Delhi early morning.

  • Arrival in Kasol by evening.

  • Explore Kasol village and Parvati River banks.

  • Overnight stay in Kasol.

• Day 2: Kasol → Kheerganga Trek

  • Early morning start for Kheerganga trek (approx. 13 km).

  • Enjoy hot springs and Himalayan views at Kheerganga.

  • Return or overnight camping at Kheerganga (depending on package).

• Day 3: Kheerganga → Manali

  • Descend from Kheerganga and drive to Manali.

  • Evening leisure: explore Mall Road, local markets.

  • Overnight stay in Manali.

• Day 4: Manali → Solang Valley → Manali

  • Visit Solang Valley for adventure activities: paragliding, zorbing, ropeway.

  • Optional visit to Rohtang Pass (if open).

  • Return to Manali for overnight stay.

• Day 5: Manali → Delhi

  • Morning at leisure for last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

  • Depart for Delhi.

  • Trip Ends.

🚗 How to Reach – Kasol, Kheerganga, Manali & Solang

🛣️ By Road (Most Convenient)

• From Delhi: Approx. 530–550 km, 12–14 hrs drive via Ambala → Chandigarh → Bilaspur → Manali → Kasol.

• Well-connected by private cabs, buses, and self-drive options.

• Roads are scenic, passing through mountain valleys, rivers, and forests.

🚉 By Train

• Nearest Railway Station: Pathankot (approx. 150 km to Kasol) or Chamba (approx. 120 km).

• From the station, hire a cab or local taxi to reach Kasol.

✈️ By Air

• Nearest Airport: Bhuntar Airport (Kullu, approx. 30 km from Manali).

• From Bhuntar, hire a cab or taxi to reach Manali and Kasol.

Inclusions by Trip On Himalayas Include: 

• Accommodation

• Meals: both vegetarian and non-vegetarian 

• Trek equipment: Sleeping bag, mattress, tent, kitchen & dining tent, toilet tent, utensils and crampon 

• All necessary permits and entry fees.

•  First aid medical kits, a stretcher and an oxygen cylinder.

• Mountaineering qualified & professional trek Leader, guide and Support staff.

• Transport from Dehradun to Sankri and return (According to the itinerary)

•  Mules to carry the central luggage

Exclusions Include:

• Any kind of personal expenses.

• Food during the transit.

• Insurance.

•  Mules or porters to carry personal luggage.

• Anything not specifically mentioned under the head.

•  Any kind of emergency evacuation charges.

Note: The Trip on Himalayas expects you to carry your personal luggage on your own; however, if you do not wish to carry your backpack, then you can give it to the mule. 

Charges of offloading backpack:-

• INR 1200/- if you make an online payment, 10 days in advance

• INR 1500/- if you inform us after reaching Sankri

Make sure the backpack does not weigh more than 11 kgs, and it should have a waterproof cover. 

Paying Process at Trip on Himalayas 

• The cost may be settled by demand draft, check deposit, or internet transfer. 

• Your confirmation email will be delivered with payment instructions.

•  Once your transfer is complete, kindly send us a confirmation email with your transfer details.

When to Book:

• Booking should be done at least two months in advance 

• However, we advise planning your vacation at least 5 months in advance if you want to get a discount.

TERMS FOR CANCELLATION & REFUND:

In case you have already booked and are now looking to cancel, see below for the refund policies. 

1. Prior 30 days of the confirmed date, 50% of the total amount would be refunded

2. Prior 25 days of the confirmed date, 40% of the total amount would be refunded

3. Prior 20 days of the confirmed date, 30% of the total amount would be refunded

4. Prior 15 days of the confirmed date, 20% of the total amount would be refunded

5. Prior 10 days of the confirmed date, 10% of the total amount would be refunded

Trek / Trip Essentials

Traveling to Spiti means preparing for high altitude, cold nights, and remote areas. Carrying the right gear will make your journey comfortable and safe.

🧥 Clothing

• Warm Jacket (down/fleece for cold nights)

• Light Woolens & Thermals

• Quick-dry T-shirts & Trek Pants

• Windproof / Waterproof Jacket

• Comfortable Shoes (trekking / sturdy sneakers)

• Extra Pair of Socks & Gloves

• Cap, Muffler, or Balaclava

🧴 Personal Essentials

• Sunglasses (UV-protected, to avoid snow blindness)

• Sunscreen (SPF 50+), Lip Balm with SPF

• Personal Toiletries & Wet Wipes

• Hand Sanitizer, Tissues, Biodegradable Soap

💊 Medical Kit

• Basic First-Aid Kit (band-aids, crepe bandage, antiseptic cream)

• Personal Medication (if any)

• Medicines for Altitude Sickness, Headache, Cold & Stomach Upset

• ORS / Electrolytes

🛠️ Travel Gear

• Backpack (50–60L) + Small Daypack

• Water Bottle / Thermos (keep hydrated)

• Torch / Headlamp with Extra Batteries

• Power Bank & Chargers

• Camera / GoPro (optional, but highly recommended)

📄 Documents

• Valid ID Proof (Aadhar, Passport, Driving License)

• Permits (if required for certain routes)

• Few Passport-size Photographs

🍫 Snacks

• Dry Fruits, Energy Bars, Chocolates for quick energy during travel.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is the best time to visit this tour?
👉 May–June (summer, pleasant weather) and September–October (autumn, clear skies) are ideal for trekking and sightseeing.

Q2. How difficult is the trip?
👉 The trip is moderate due to the Kheerganga trek (13 km). Other destinations like Manali and Solang involve easy sightseeing and leisure activities. Suitable for adventure enthusiasts and moderately fit travelers.

Q3. Do I need any permits for Kheerganga or Manali?
👉 No special permits are required for Kheerganga. For Rohtang Pass (optional), permits are needed and can be arranged online or locally.

Q4. Is mobile network available in Kasol and Kheerganga?
👉 Kasol has decent network coverage (BSNL, Jio, Airtel). Kheerganga has limited or patchy network, so plan accordingly.

Q5. What kind of accommodation is available?
👉 Accommodation includes guesthouses, homestays, camps at Kheerganga, and hotels in Manali and Kasol.

Q6. Are there ATMs and shops along the route?
👉 ATMs are available in Kasol and Manali. Limited shops are available along Kheerganga trek; carry enough cash and essentials.

Q7. Is it safe for solo travelers and families?
👉 Yes, Kasol, Manali, and Solang are considered safe. Trekking in Kheerganga requires moderate fitness; traveling in groups is recommended.

Q8. What activities can we do on this tour?
👉 Trekking in Kheerganga, hot springs, river walks in Kasol, sightseeing in Manali, adventure activities in Solang (paragliding, ropeway, zorbing, skiing in winter).

Q9. Can we see snow on this trip?
👉 Solang Valley has snow in December–February, while Kheerganga may have snow patches in early summer or winter.

Q10. What should I pack for this tour?
👉 Trekking shoes, warm clothes, rain jacket, sunscreen, sunglasses, water bottle, personal medicines, and a camera for sightseeing.

Tips to get fit for Trekking

Experiencing a trekking adventure is almost everyone’s passion and dream.  But before starting or planning for a hike, you must be aware of the pain during and post-trek pain of your trek. 

It is essential to be strong enough to enjoy your whole trek without any disruption of body ache. One book or decide several months before going on a hike, so you have a significant amount of time exercising your body and training it to become flexible for the trek.

The following are some advantages of training yourself before trek:

• It fosters aerobic fitness.

• It improves blood circulation and breathing functions as well.

• It makes the heart strong, preventing it from any problem.

• It helps in toning legs.

• Muscles get build-up which is very beneficial.

Therefore, one must practice to gain all these benefits. This is not only for the trek but for lifetime fitness also.
Let’s have a look at some factors which must be kept in mind to practice before trek:

Importance of Stretching

• It helps the body become flexible and allows you to move your body in any direction you want quickly. 

• It helps to make the joints, such as shoulders, elbows, hips, and knee,s stronger to prevent any mishap. 

• It provides much relaxation to your body and relieves the pain. 

Sleep like a baby

It is always said that one must sleep like a baby. It means sleeping without any worries. This allows you to have an adequate amount of sleep, which is a significant factor in one’s daily life. So, practice it daily and also before your trek. Try to make yourself comfortable to sleep at higher altitudes.

Good Shoes-Good Trek

One has to do a lot of walking during trekking, so it is essential to have a good pair of trekking/hiking shoes. Practice walking wearing your boots before the trek, so that you become comfortable in them. Pin Bhaba Pass Trek – The Great Himalayan Crossover The Pin Bhaba Pass trek is a trek across two different regions – from the Bhaba valley in Kinnaur to Spiti Valley. If one wants to know about the trail: Then it starts from Kafnu in Kinnaur Valley, goes up to 4,915 M and goes down to a small village in Spiti. One should fully prepare oneself for an overstimulation of all one’s senses on this trek. However, one should keep in mind that this trek is not only about the beauty around, but also about the Himalayan culture – the way of living, structure of houses, and lifestyle.