4-Day Great Himalayan National Park Trek from Kasol via Grahan

4 Days Duration

Experiences

About This Tour

Visit the Great Himalayan National Park on a 4-day trek from Kasol. Explore this national park, which is home to animals such as Himalayan brown bears, musk dee...

Duration: 4 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Included · Budget · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Chandigarh, Delhi, Great Himalayan National Park, Manikaran, Kasol · Languages: Bengali, English, Hindi

Know before you go: This is a beginner-to-moderate hiking trip. Travellers must be fit and willing to handle the challenges of walking in the mountains.

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What's Included

Stay in a homestay in Kasol for one night.
Dinner and breakfast.
Stay in camps in Pulgi and Padri.
Snacks, lunch, dinner, and breakfast.
Vegetarian nutritious meals throughout.
Unlimited tea and soup.
Trek equipment such as tents, sleeping bags, and mats.
Food utensils and cooking equipment charges.
Trek guide charges.
Porter charges for trek equipment.
Great Himalayan National Park permit charges.

Not Included

Any personal expenses.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions above.
Transportation from Delhi to Kasol and back can be arranged by us at an extra ticket cost.

Itinerary

1

Day 01

Arrival in Kasol and Manikaran Exploration

Reach Kasol, check in, and freshen up. Explore the hippie village of Kasol. Visit the Manikaran pilgrimage site and gurudwara. Indulge in the chilled-out vibes of Kasol's famous cafes at night. Overnight stay in Kasol.
2

Day 02

Trek from Kasol to Grahan

After breakfast, begin the trek from Kasol to the first camp at Grahan. Trek 9 km for about 6 hours through the buffer zone of the Great Himalayan National Park. Enjoy a bird-watching session, then reach Grahan and explore the mysterious village and its traditions. Spend the evening stargazing and enjoying a bonfire session. Overnight stay here.
3

Day 03

Trek to Padri Camp in the Core Park Area

After breakfast, move to the Padri campsite. Trek for 6 hours through the core area of the national park. Trace bears and other animals depending on the situation and the travellers' interest. Camp for the night at Padri Meadows in the core area of the Great Himalayan National Park. Overnight stay here.
4

Day 04

Optional Padri Glacier Visit and Return to Kasol

Before breakfast, visit Padri Glacier (optional). After breakfast, return to Kasol and descend through the Great Himalayan National Park for 8 hours. Reach Kasol by 3 p.m. The trek ends here. Travellers can then return to Delhi or Chandigarh.