Altitude: 3100m
Fixed Departure dates: Minimum 4 member group
Starting point of trek: Gushaini village
End point of trek: Gushaini village
Location Chart: Delhi - Mandi - Sai Ropa
- Rohla - Silt - Sai Ropa - Manali
Situated in Kullu District of Himachal Pradesh (Trekking
in Tirthan Valley of GHNP)
Total Distance: 30km
Best time to Visit: April and May, September
to mid-November.
A short introductory trek to Great Himalayan National
Park. 100% of the Park remains untouched by modern-day
developments, providing a wide range of habitat types
that support one of the Western Himalaya's largest and
more varied, large ecosystems. GHNP is true wilderness,
one of the few large natural areas remaining in the Western
Himalayas
*(source: Sai Ropa - A tourist information centre of GHNP)
ITINERARY
Day 1: Delhi(315m) - Chandigarh (365m) - Mandi (715m; 4 hours
by train and then 5 hours by car)
Leave Delhi for Chandigarh by Shatbadi Express at 07.40
in the morning. From there we take you to Mandi - one
of the district headquarters of Himachal Pradesh. Overnight
stay at a hotel.
Day 2: Mandi - Sai Ropa (1500m) - a tourist centre of GHNP (68km;
2hrs)
Next day we take you to Sai Ropa, from where we obtain
entry passes for the Park and our day's destination will
be Sai Ropa tourist centre. Before trekking you will be
provided with some brochure related to the Park. The evening
is free to hang around the Sai Ropa village. Check your
trekking equipments and sleep well till next day.
Day 3: Sai Ropa *(1500 m) - Rohla (2100m) (5 - 6 hrs horizontal
trek)
After freshening up and breakfast, our vehicle will take
you to Gushaini village which is the starting point of
our trek. Leave the comfort and luxury of your vehicle
to explore this unexplored park. Walk on the bank of Tirthan
River up to Rohla. We will set our tents here for the
whole night.
Day 4: Rohla (2100m) - Silt (3100m); (6 - 7 hrs trek)
Now our walk becomes a bit demanding towards Silt (2800m)
but it is worthwhile when we experience the pristine environment
and surroundings. Rock and roll with your camera as everything
will pose for a picture here - but nature meets you on
its own terms and not yours! Overnight stay in tents.
Day 5: Silt (3100m) - Sai Ropa return (1500m)
Overnight stay at Sai Ropa tourist centre
Day 6: Sai Ropa (1500m) - Mandi (750m)/ Manali (2050m)
Leave Sai Ropa for Manali / Mandi - the choice will be
yours. Check in at the hotel for overnight stay.
Contact us for cost