Triund Trek (Luxury Hiking in Dharamshala)

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Luxury Hiking

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Overview

Triund Trek (Luxury Hiking in Dharamshala)

Everyone loves walking in the Himalayas and it gets even better when it comes to the Triund trek near Dharamshala and McLeodganj. The Triund trek makes you discover many mysteries of nature where many beautiful natural attractions are unraveled. 

These include grasslands, wildflowers, exotic birds, snow-capped mountains, beautiful trails, sounds of brooks; these are all that everyone yearns to enjoy and explore. For some people, although they have a great interest in going for such treks, they do not take this type of vacation because they do not want to camp in the forest. Holiday Moods Adventures brings you a unique concept of luxury hiking, where we offer you stays in beautiful small boutique hotels and cottages located in pristine locations. 

We take you out for walks and hikes, led by knowledgeable and experienced licensed local guides. Delicious packed picnic lunch at a lovely location enhances the entire experience. Come and explore the beautiful trails with us and we promise to give you a memorable luxury hiking holiday in India.

It is a great combination, for Triund trekking and exploring the local heritage of Dharamshala, is a unique hill station located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. Known for dense forests and immense natural beauty, Dharamshala is also home to the most beautiful Dhauladhar mountain range. 

Here you can find many examples of Tibetan architecture and also experience the rich Tibetan culture. Dharamshala is a small town in Himachal Pradesh that offers spectacular views of the Kangra Valley and the Dhauladhar Range.

Complimenting the Triund Trek Package, this package also takes you for a trek to Guna Devi temple also. After your trek, explore the religious culture of Dharamshala. Dharamshala reflects the ancient customs of Tibet and the surrounding area has become quite prevalent in the culture of Tibet which includes many gompas and monasteries. 

From the day H.H., The Dalai Lama made Dharamshala his place of residence, since that day the city has been constantly visited by his followers from all over the world. Apart from the H. H. Dalai Lama, some followers also chose Dharamshala as their place of residence. Arts and crafts from Tibet are found here in abundance.
 
Kangra Valley is considered a symbol of peace in Himachal Pradesh. Many tourists visit Kangra every year. Tea gardens in Kangra, ancient temples like Chamunda Devi and Chintpurni, Masroor rock-cut 10th century AD temples, Kangra Fort, sulfur springs, flowing rivers, dense forests, snow mountains, and glaciers provide rare experiences like amazing side valleys Does. The Norbulingka Institute, Bhagsunag Temple, and Bhagsu Falls are also some cherished places in the Kangra Valley.

Things to bring on your own:  Good walking shoes, Camera, water bottle, Daysack &  Sun protection

Triund Trek Difficulty Level

The Triund trek is located in the Dhauladhar Himalayas at an altitude of about 2850 meters. A 360-degree view of the majestic mountains of the Himalayas can be seen comfortably by going to the zero points of the trek. The distance of the trek is approximately 16 kilometers return from Bhagsunag. The level of trekking is moderate to difficult. If you are an early-stage backpacker, you can choose Triund. Take care of your fitness while trekking.

Best Time and Season to Visit Triund Trek, Dharamshala

Dharamshala is an 8 months trekking destination! March to June and then September to December are the best time to visit Dharamshala, the weather is pleasant in this season and the temperature is moderate. 

There are many treks in Dharamshala and near Dharamshala, before which you need to know the exact time and season, including Kareri Lake, Triund Trek, Baleni Pass, etc. If you want to go on a trek or camping trip then this would be the best time for you. Dharamshala has a winter season from December to February. In the winter season, one can experience the snow and the snow-capped mountains.

Summer: The temperature in summer is between 10 ° C to 35 ° C. Unlike other parts of the country, Dharamshala weather is very pleasant and ideal for engaging in adventure activities like paragliding and mountain activities. These days are the best time to go on a round trip. Apart from this, you can do many trekking and hiking. Flowers start blooming in this season, which adds to the beauty of Dharamshala.

Monsoon season: July to mid-September - This season is not the right time to visit Dharamshala as there is heavy rainfall during this season. Visiting Dharamshala in this season can affect the plans due to heavy rains and tourists may have to stay in their hotels the entire time.

Winter Season: The temperature in winters is between 0 ° C to 15 ° C. The winter season is a good time to visit Dharamshala with crystal clear blue skies. In Dharamsala, snowfall occurs around December until February. Here you will get spectacular views of the snow-capped mountains from winter to summer. If you love snow, then you should opt for trekking and high treks like Kareri Lake, etc. for trekking in Dharamshala.

You can book Triund Trek packages from all major cities of India through Holiday Moods Adventures. like - Dharamshala, Mcleodganj, Delhi, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Chennai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Lucknow, Vadodara, Kerala, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Sikkim and Mumbai etc.

How to Reach Triund Trek, Dharamahala

The Triund trek is close to Dharamshala and Mcleodganj. Dharamshala is well connected through its extensive network of flights, buses, and trains. The nearest airport is Gaggal Airport, also known as Kangra Airport. If you travel by train, you can book your tickets to Pathankot railway station, which is about 85 km from Dharamshala town. Apart from this, there are many interstate and state buses from nearby cities and towns to Dharamshala.

By Air: Gaggal Airport is about 15 km from the city center, it is the main domestic airport of Dharamshala. Airlines such as Air India Regional and SpiceJet have regular flights from places like Delhi and Chandigarh. From outside the airport, you can easily get a taxi and bus for the Triund trek.

By Train: The nearest railway station to reach Dharamshala is Pathankot, which is 88 km from Dharamshala. There are regular train services, which gives you great connectivity. From outside the railway station, you can easily take a taxi or bus to reach anywhere in Dharamshala or Mcleodganj. 
By Road: Dharamshala is well connected by buses well connected to all parts of India... Many Volvo, luxury, and sleeper buses are available at Dharamshala at regular intervals from cities like Delhi, Shimla, Chandigarh, Jalandhar, and Amritsar. You can get direct buses from these cities.


OUR USP - We focus and offer unique immersive adventure tours showcasing travel chronicles and inspiring journeys. Our routes and trips are led by our knowledgeable guides who are local experts on activities, food, history and the culture. Our philosophy revolves around showcasing our destinations by stimulating your senses through exotic smells, delectable tastes and soulful sounds patronizing slow travel which will retain amazing memories. 

Highlights

  • Most popular Triund trek hiking
  • Known for dense forests and immense natural beauty
  • Most beautiful Dhauladhar Himalayan range
  • Ancient Tibetan architecture, customs, and rich culture
  • Spectacular views of the Kangra Valley
  • Visit Gompas, nunneries, and monasteries
  • H.H. Dalai Lama temple and the Kora walk
  • Kangra tea gardens
  • Ancient temples like Chamunda Devi, Jwalamukhi  and Chintpurni
  • Masroor Rock cut 10th century AD temples
  • Kangra Fort
  • Sulphur springs
  • Gushing rivers
  • Snow mountains and glaciers
  • The Norbulingka Institute
  • Boh waterfall - Highest waterfall in the Kangra Valley.
  • Dhauladhar train journey across the Kangra Valley
  • Paragliding 
  • Camping & Trekking
  • Andretta Pottery Village
  • Kangra Airport

Itinerary

Day

1

A Short Day Hike Bhagsu to Naddi Village/ Visit Norbulingka & Kora Walk
Dharamshala

Walking Distance: 6 km
Walking Duration: 3 hours ( Half day)
Rating: Easy leveled walk through forest trails and villages.

Highlights: Village life, nature walk, meditation trail, Himalayan birds, etc.

Description:
After breakfast at Hotel, you start walking. In less than two minutes' time, you enter a dense forest of cedar trees. A short ascent will take you to Dharamkot Village from where it is leveled and walk through tall deodar trees.

In the middle of the walk, you see some Buddhist meditation huts and a Buddhist stupa where old Tibetan monks live and practice mediation in the middle of the jungle.

We continue our walk and reach Naddi village from where you have a wonderful view of the peaks of the Dhauladhar mountain range. Walking through the village we reach a road-head.

Your car can pick you up here and drive to lower Dharamshala to visit Norbulingka, a Tibetan center for learning traditional Tibetan art and craft. At Norbulingka, you can visit various workshops where you see artists making different kinds of traditional artifacts. The Doll Museum and Buddhist temple at Norbulingka are worth visiting. Norling Café at Norbulingka serves good Tibetan food, fresh juices, and cakes.

Afternoon drive back to Mcleod Ganj where we can take you for a Kora Walk- a holy trail around the temple and residence of H.H. Dalai Lama. During this 40 minutes walk you see old Tibetan people spinning prayer wheels and chanting holy mantras while they move on this holy trail.

Kora walk is usually followed by a visit to H.H. Dalai Lama Temple. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.


Day

2

Full Day Hike to Guna Devi
Dharamshala

Walking Distance: km 12 km
Walking Duration: 6 hours ( Full day required)
Rating: Moderate level hike with a leveled walk for the first few km and then steep ascent for the last part. The trail goes through forests and villages.

Highlights: Village life, nature walk, view of peaks of Dhauladhar mountain, Himalayan birds, etc.

Description: After breakfast at the hotel you start walking. It is a beautiful walk through the forest for an hour to reach Naddi village.

Continue to walk for another hour to reach the Bated river from where it is a steep ascent for another two hours to reach Guna Devi, a small Hindu temple in the middle of the forest.

From Guna Devi, you have a beautiful view of the Bhimghasturi pass in the Dhauladhar mountain range. Walk back on the same trail up to Naddi village where your driver will be waiting for you to drive back to your hotel.


Day

3

Full-Day Hike to Triund
Triund

Walking Distance = 16 km
Walking Duration: 8 to 9 Hours
Rating: Difficult
Best Time: March to June & September to December
Highlights: Close view of the peaks of Dhauladhar Mountain range on one side and valley view from the top.

Description: We suggest having an early breakfast. Start walking from Bhagsu Nag. It is a steep ascent for an hour and a half to reach Galu Devi. From Galu Devi, it is a gradual ascent for the next two hours and then the last part for half an hour is again a steep ascent.

At Triund we are just above the tree line (2875 m). Triund is an alpine meadow from where you have a superb closer view of the peaks of Dhauladhar mountain range on one side and Kangra valley on the other.

Spend some time up at Triund. There is a possibility of taking a different route on the way back from Triund via Laheta and it is a steep downhill walk for another three hours to reach Bhagsu waterfall. The hike ends at Bhagsu village. Check-in your hotel.

• Dine in one of the lovely cafes in Dharamshala.
• Overnight stay at the hotel.
• Meals: Breakfast & packed lunch


Day

3

Departure
Dharamshala

• Departure after breakfast in the morning
• Breakfast
• Meals: Breakfast

STAY FOR ADDITIONAL NIGHTS - Kangra Valley has many attractions with the ability to make one stay for over a week also. We are hereby suggesting a few tours that may keep you asking to add retention to your stay.

ADDITIONAL SUGGESTED FULL DAY TOURS
OPTION 1 FULL DAY TOUR
Hike to Boh waterfall - Highest waterfall in the Kangra Valley.
Experience 2 hrs Dhauladhar train journey across the Kangra Valley

OPTION 2
Kareri Lake Trek for 2 nights / 3 days.

OPTION 3 FULL DAY TOUR
Visit ancient Baijnath temples
Visit Palampur - Andretta Pottery Village
Monastery at Bir
Experience Tandem Paragliding at Billing

OPTION 4 FULL DAY TOUR
Hike to Galu Devi temple

OPTION 5 FULL DAY TOUR
Trip to Pragpur & Guler with Kangra Train ride


Inclusions

  • Three nights accommodation in Dharamshala
  • 3 Buffet Breakfast in Hotel
  • 3 packed picnic lunch 
  • All transfers and sightseeing on a private basis
  • Trek Guide fees

Exclusions

  • Adventure activities
  • 5% GST
  • Monument entrance fees
  • Train tickets
  • Charges for early check-in & late check-out of rooms
  • Expenses of personal nature such as drinks, telephone, and laundry bills
  • Tips and porter charges
  • Dinner- All 3 Days
  • Any additional expenses incurred due to any flight delay or cancellation, weather conditions, political closures, technical faults, etc.
  • The tour cost does not include any Travel Insurance Premium, but we strongly recommend Travel Insurance
  • Any items or services not specified in the cost inclusions


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Cancellation Policy
The package price will be deducted as per the following conditions strictly. No refund will be entertained without receiving a cancellation request effective from the date of receipt of the letter. 

Notice less than 60-46 days:  25% cost will be deducted
Notice less than 45-31 days:  50% cost will be deducted
Notice less than  30 days:    No Refund

Note: No refund will be given to people who are unable to complete the trip or abandon it due to any reasons.
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  • It will be deemed that the booking & payment policy is accepted by the clients while making bookings with the first deposit amount. 
  • If the client is forced to cancel the booking prior to departure, the cancellation policy will be followed.
  • In case of any delay beyond our control, the client will have to bear extra cost for the extra days as per the option is chosen on per day basis.
  • Please note and be well informed that there will be no refund of money after the package commences and if one cannot complete the activity or gets sick enroute. 
  • The cost is for the entire package and there would be no refunds in case any part of the package is not availed.

COMPANY LIABILITY

  1. It is in the nature of a holiday of this kind to be flexible. The day-to-day agenda and ultimate goal of the tour are taken as an aim and not as a contractual obligation. We shall not be responsible for the delays or alterations in the program or expenses incurred due to conflict, international or internal flight delay or cancellations, strikes, sickness, weather, war, vehicle problems, political closures, and disputes.
  2. The booking is accepted on the understanding that you realize the potential risks and hazards that can be involved in the holidays of this kind. The organizer along with our leaders/guides and anyone else working in association with us cannot be held responsible for any death, accident or mishap that may occur in connection with any part of, or services connected with the holiday. 
  3. Before the guests come on a holiday, they must be covered by insurance, which has to include the cost of helicopter rescue, evacuation and cost of repatriation if they become too ill to continue. It is recommended that travel insurance should cover adventure activities undertaken. We can help you in case required
  4. The Company would not be liable to pay any kind of compensation arising because of any mishap, sickness, accident, etc.


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