Weekend Exclusive Tour Package to Tirthan Valley

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Duration

4 Days 3 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

1 person

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Tirthan Valley, nestled in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, is a hidden gem in the Great Himalayan National Park. Renowned for its serene beauty, pristine landscapes, and tranquil atmosphere, it offers an ideal escape for nature enthusiasts and those seeking peace away from the bustling cities. Here’s a detailed overview of Tirthan Valley:

Geography and Location

  • Location: Tirthan Valley is located in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It lies along the banks of the Tirthan River, a tributary of the Beas River.
  • Altitude: The valley is situated at an altitude ranging from about 1,400 meters (4,600 feet) to 2,300 meters (7,500 feet) above sea level.
  • Access: The valley can be reached by road from major cities like Delhi, Chandigarh, and Manali. The nearest town is Aut, from where you can drive to Tirthan Valley.

Natural Beauty and Attractions

  • Tirthan River: The river flows through the valley, offering opportunities for trout fishing, riverside walks, and enjoying the serene natural surroundings.
  • Great Himalayan National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this park is known for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. It offers trekking trails, including the popular trek to Serolsar Lake, and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
  • Serolsar Lake: A beautiful high-altitude lake located at the end of a scenic trek from Jalori Pass, known for its clear waters and surrounding meadows.
  • Jalori Pass: A high mountain pass offering panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges and a starting point for treks to various destinations in the valley.

Activities and Experiences

  • Trekking: The valley offers several trekking routes, including trails to Serolsar Lake, Rohru, and other picturesque locations. The treks vary in difficulty and duration, catering to both novice and experienced trekkers.
  • Fishing: The Tirthan River is known for its trout fishing. Anglers can enjoy fishing in the clear, cool waters of the river.
  • Village Walks: Explore the local villages like Gushaini, which offer a glimpse into traditional Himachali life and architecture. The villages are known for their warm hospitality and traditional crafts.
  • Camping: Several campsites along the Tirthan River offer a chance to experience the outdoors with amenities like bonfires and starlit skies.

Day 1: Departure from Delhi to Aut
Day 1: Departure from Delhi to Aut

Departure from Chandigarh to Aut

  1. Check-Out from the Hotel in Chandigarh:
    • Time: After breakfast, complete the check-out process from your hotel in Chandigarh.
    • Preparation: Ensure all your belongings are packed and ready for the journey.
  2. Travel to the Volvo Bus Station:
    • Departure: Head to the Volvo bus station in either Majnu Ka Tilla or Rama Krishna Metro Station, depending on your ticket location.
    • Transportation: Arrange for a taxi or other local transport to reach the bus station.
    • Time: Aim to arrive at the bus station at least 30-45 minutes before the scheduled departure time to avoid any last-minute rush.
  3. Volvo Bus Timings:
    • Timing: Volvo buses to Aut typically depart between 4:30 PM and 6:30 PM.
    • Check Schedule: Verify the exact departure time of your bus and ensure you are at the correct station.
  4. Board the Volvo Bus:
    • Process: Locate your bus and board according to your ticket details. Confirm your seat and make yourself comfortable.
    • Luggage: Ensure your luggage is properly stored in the designated compartment and keep valuables with you.
  5. Overnight Journey to Aut:
    • Travel Time: The journey from Chandigarh to Aut by Volvo bus generally takes around 8-10 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.
    • Comfort: The Volvo buses are typically equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and other amenities to make your overnight journey pleasant.
  6. Arrival in Aut:
    • Estimated Time: Expect to arrive in Aut early the next morning, depending on the departure time and road conditions.
    • Disembarkation: Once you arrive, disembark from the bus and proceed to your next destination or accommodation in Aut.

Day 2: Aut to Shanghar Valley Excursion
Day 2: Aut to Shanghar Valley Excursion

  • Breakfast and Departure from Aut:
    • Start Time: Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation in Aut.
    • Preparation: Check out from your accommodation and get ready for the day trip to Shanghar Valley.
  • Travel to Shanghar Valley:
    • Departure: Start your journey early in the morning from Aut.
    • Route: The drive from Aut to Shanghar Valley is approximately 80-100 kilometers (50-62 miles) and takes around 4-5 hours, depending on road conditions and traffic.
    • Scenery: Enjoy the scenic drive through the lush green landscapes and winding mountain roads of the Great Himalayan National Park area.
  • Explore Shanghar Valley:
    • Arrival: Reach Shanghar Valley and take in the breathtaking natural beauty.
    • Activities:
      • Hiking and Trekking: Explore the valley’s lush meadows, pristine rivers, and dense forests. The area is ideal for trekking and nature walks.
      • Photography: Capture the stunning landscapes, unique flora, and fauna of the valley.
      • Local Culture: Interact with the local inhabitants to experience the culture and traditions of this remote Himalayan region.
    • Lunch: Pack a picnic or have a meal at a local eatery if available.
  • Return Journey to Tirthan Grand Riverside:
    • Departure: After a day of exploration, start your journey back to Tirthan Grand Riverside.
    • Travel Time: The drive from Shanghar Valley to Tirthan Grand Riverside takes approximately 2-3 hours.
    • Arrival: Arrive at Tirthan Grand Riverside in the evening.
  • Check-In and Relax:
    • Check-In: Upon arrival, check in at Tirthan Grand Riverside.
    • Rest: Freshen up and relax after a day of travel and exploration.
  • Dinner and Overnight Stay:
    • Dinner: Enjoy a delicious dinner at the hotel’s restaurant. The menu may feature local Himachali cuisine as well as other options.
    • Relaxation: Spend the evening relaxing by the riverside, enjoying the tranquil environment, and reflecting on your day’s adventures.
    • Overnight: Overnight stay at Tirthan Grand Riverside.

Day 3: Jalori Pass to Serolsar Lake Trek
Day 3: Jalori Pass to Serolsar Lake Trek

  1. Breakfast at Tirthan Grand Riverside:
    • Start Time: Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel to prepare for your day of trekking and exploration.
  2. Drive to Jalori Pass:
    • Departure: Start your drive to Jalori Pass.
    • Distance: The pass is approximately 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) from Tirthan Grand Riverside.
    • Travel Time: The drive to Jalori Pass typically takes about 30-45 minutes, depending on road conditions.
  3. Start Trek to Serolsar Lake:
    • Trek Starting Point: Begin your trek from Jalori Pass.
    • Distance and Duration: The trek to Serolsar Lake is around 5-6 kilometers (3-4 miles) one way and generally takes 2-3 hours.
    • Trekking Experience:
      • Scenery: The trail offers a mix of dense forests and occasional meadows. As you trek, you may catch glimpses of the meadows beyond the forest.
      • Viewpoints: Enjoy scenic views of the surrounding valleys and landscapes as you climb higher.
  4. Explore Serolsar Lake:
    • Arrival: Reach Serolsar Lake, a beautiful high-altitude lake surrounded by lush greenery and mountains.
    • Activities:
      • Photography: Capture the stunning beauty of the lake and its surroundings.
      • Rest: Take a break, relax, and enjoy the serene environment.
      • Snacks: Have a packed snack or lunch by the lake if you’ve brought one along.
  5. Return Trek to Jalori Pass:
    • Departure: Begin your trek back to Jalori Pass in the afternoon.
    • Duration: The return trek usually takes the same amount of time as the ascent, around 2-3 hours.
  6. Drive Back to Tirthan Grand Riverside:
    • Departure: After reaching Jalori Pass, drive back to Tirthan Grand Riverside.
    • Travel Time: The drive from Jalori Pass to Tirthan Grand Riverside takes about 30-45 minutes.
  7. Evening at the Hotel:
    • Arrival: Arrive back at the hotel in the evening.
    • Relaxation: Freshen up and unwind after a day of trekking and exploration.
  8. Dinner and Overnight Stay:
    • Dinner: Enjoy a delicious dinner at Tirthan Grand Riverside, featuring local Himachali cuisine and other options.
    • Relax: Spend the evening relaxing by the riverside or taking a leisurely stroll around the property.
    • Overnight: Overnight stay at Tirthan Grand Riverside.

Day 4: Drop At Volvo Station
Day 4: Drop At Volvo Station

  1. Breakfast at Tirthan Grand Riverside:
    • Start Time: Have a leisurely breakfast at the hotel to kickstart your day and prepare for your journey.
  2. Check-Out from the Hotel:
    • Time: After breakfast, complete the check-out process from Tirthan Grand Riverside.
    • Preparation: Ensure all your belongings are packed and ready for departure.
  3. Visit Tirthan River:
    • Departure: Head out to the Tirthan River, which is nearby.
    • Activities: Spend some relaxing time by the river. Enjoy the serene environment, take a short walk along the riverbanks, and perhaps capture some photographs of the beautiful natural scenery.
    • Time: Allocate around 30-45 minutes for this visit, depending on how much time you’d like to spend.
  4. Drive to the Volvo Station:
    • Departure: After visiting the Tirthan River, start your drive to the Volvo station.
    • Travel Time: The drive to the Volvo station will depend on your exact location, but allow sufficient time for the journey to ensure you arrive comfortably before the departure.
  5. Arrival at the Volvo Station:
    • Arrival Time: Arrive at the Volvo station well in advance of your bus departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process.
    • Volvo Timings: Volvo buses typically depart between 4:30 PM and 6:30 PM. Confirm the specific departure time of your bus.
  6. Board the Volvo Bus:
    • Process: Locate your bus and board according to your ticket details. Confirm your seat and make sure your luggage is stored properly.
    • Comfort: Settle in for the journey and ensure you have any personal comfort items you may need for the trip.
  7. Overnight Journey to Delhi:
    • Travel Time: The journey from the Volvo station to Delhi usually takes around 10-12 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.
    • Onboard: The Volvo bus will provide a comfortable ride with amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and sometimes refreshments.
  8. Arrival in Delhi:
    • Estimated Time: You will arrive in Delhi the following morning, depending on your departure time.
    • Disembarkation: Once you arrive, disembark from the bus and proceed to your next destination or accommodation in Delhi.

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