Kheerganga Trek from Kalga

Home

Tours

Barshaini, Himachal Pradesh, India

0 (0)

3D/2N

Camping

Trekking Guide

Meals Included

BanBanjara Voucher

Kheerganga Trek from Kalga Highlights

Scenic Kalga Village: Start your trek from the picturesque Kalga village, nestled in the Parvati Valley, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning landscapes.
Natural Hot Springs: Reach the famous Kheerganga, where you can relax in the rejuvenating natural hot springs, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.
Serene Forest Trails: Enjoy trekking through dense forests of pine and rhododendron trees, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of the Himalayan wilderness.
Panoramic Mountain Views: Witness panoramic vistas of the Parvati Valley and snow-capped peaks as you ascend to Kheerganga, providing ample opportunities for stunning photography.
Spiritual Experience: Visit the ancient Shiva temple at Kheerganga, adding a spiritual dimension to your trek while enjoying the tranquility of this high-altitude destination.

Kheerganga Trek from Kalga Overview

Kheerganga Trek, starting from the charming village of Kalga, is an exciting adventure that takes you through the stunning landscapes of Himachal Pradesh, India. This trek is perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. As you ascend through lush green forests, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the majestic Parvati Valley and the Himalayan peaks. Kheerganga is famous for its natural hot springs, where you can relax and rejuvenate amidst the pristine surroundings. With its moderate difficulty level, the Kheerganga Trek from Kalga is an ideal getaway for both beginners and experienced trekkers.

Quick Facts

➔ The starting and finishing location is Kasol Base Camp.

➔ The trip begins at 9:00 a.m. on Day 1 and ends about 3:00 p.m. on Day 3.

➔ Kheerganga The trek's elevation is 9600 feet.

➔ The greatest time to visit is all year long.

➔ During the day, temperatures range from 8°C to 15°C, while at night, they range from 0°C to 3°C.

➔ Trekking 14 km to Kheerganga

➔ The last ATM can be found at Kasol.

➔ In these areas, BSNL has the best mobile network.

➔ Moderate Trekking Elevation

Inclusion

Stay: Tent accommodation on a shared basis.
Meal: The first day will include dinner, the second day will include breakfast and the third day will include breakfast.
Guide: Professional Trek Leader and Certified Trek Guide
Activity: Trekking and camping are two of the offered activities.
Camping Gear: Tent + Sleeping Bag + Matts

How to reach

By Air

➔ To reach Kheerganga Trek from Kalga by air, you can first fly to Bhuntar Airport (Kullu-Manali Airport), which is the nearest airport to Kalga.

➔ From Bhuntar, you can hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach Kalga, which is approximately a 3-4 hour drive away.

By Road:

➔ To reach Kheerganga Trek from Kalga by road, you can take a bus or hire a taxi from Bhuntar or Kasol, both of which are well-connected to Kalga.

➔ The journey by road involves a scenic drive through the Parvati Valley, and you'll reach Barshaini, the starting point of the trek, in about 1-2 hours.

By Train

➔ There is no direct train route to Kalga. To reach Kheerganga Trek from Kalga by train, you can take a train to Pathankot Railway Station, a major railway junction in the region.

➔ From Pathankot, you'll need to continue your journey by road, either by bus or taxi, to reach Kalga and then proceed with the trek.

Itinerary For Kheerganga Trek from Kalga

Day 1 - Kasol to kalga

kalga

Morning: Arrive at Kalga Village from Bhuntar or Kasol.
Afternoon: Check into a guesthouse or campsite in Kalga.
Evening: Explore Kalga's scenic beauty and relax in the peaceful surroundings.

Day 2 - Kalga to kheerganga

Kheerganga

After breakfast, begin your hike to Kheerganga. The walk begins in Barshaini, which is a short drive from Kalga.
Midday: Enroute, stop in scenic towns such as Tosh and Nakthan. Lunch can be had at one of the local cafes.
Afternoon: Continue your journey through lush forests and breathtaking scenery.
Evening: Arrive in Kheerganga, pitch up camp, and relax in the natural hot springs. Eat at one of the nearby eateries.

Day 3 - Kheerganaga to kalga

kalga

Morning: Witness the breathtaking sunrise over the mountains and soak in the hot springs once more.
Midday: After breakfast, begin your descent back to Barshaini.
Afternoon: Reach Barshaini, and if time permits, explore the nearby village of Manikaran and its famous Gurudwara.
Evening: Depart from Barshaini and return to Kalga or head to your next destination.

Starts From ₹2532.47

₹1950

23% Off

per Adult

Book Now

Send an Enquiry

Why Choose Banbanjara

All in one platform
Never Settle for Average
Truly Unique Experiences

Select Package Options

Please select a tour date

Please select a tour package

Total Travellers

1 adults - 0 children

Select Passengers

Adults

Children

Ages 0 - 17

₹-

Complete all required fields to continue

Variant Description

Location Details about Kheerganga Trek from Kalga

Starting Point

Barshaini

End Point

Barshaini

Your Barshaini Travel itinerary is waiting.

Receive a curated itinerary featuring the most iconic experiences in Kheerganga Trek from Kalga, straight to your whatsapp.

Mobile Number

Kheerganga Trek from Kalga FAQs

What is the best time to do the Kheerganga Trek from Kalga?

The best time to trek to Kheerganga from Kalga is from May to October when the weather is pleasant and the trails are accessible. Monsoons (July to August) can make the trek challenging due to heavy rainfall.

How long is the Kheerganga Trek from Kalga?

The trek is approximately 12-14 kilometers (7-9 miles) one way, taking about 4-6 hours to reach Kheerganga from Kalga.

Is it necessary to hire a guide for the trek?

While hiring a guide is not mandatory, it can be beneficial, especially if you're unfamiliar with the trail. Guides can provide valuable information about the route and ensure your safety.

What should I pack for the trek?

Essentials include comfortable trekking shoes, warm clothing, rain gear (if trekking in monsoon season), a first-aid kit, water bottles, snacks, a sleeping bag (if camping), and a flashlight.

Are there accommodations available in Kheerganga?

Yes, there are guesthouses, hostels, and campsites in Kheerganga where you can stay overnight. It's advisable to book in advance during peak trekking seasons.

Is it safe to trek to Kheerganga alone?

Trekking alone is generally not recommended for safety reasons. It's safer and more enjoyable to trek with a group or at least one companion.

What should I do in case of an emergency during the trek?

Carry a fully charged phone, inform someone about your trekking plans, and have emergency contact numbers handy. If you encounter an emergency, seek help from fellow trekkers, locals, or your guide.

Are there ATMs in Kalga and Kheerganga?

ATMs are scarce in these remote areas. It's advisable to carry enough cash with you for your expenses during the trek.

Confirmation Policy

Upon booking, the traveller will receive a confirmation voucher via email, within 24 hours.
In the special cases of slots not being available, feasible alternatives will be provided to the customer, in regards to the customer’s preference. In such cases, a new voucher would be sent via email, consisting of the new travel details.

Cancellation Policy

Any cancellation made 20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 30% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Any cancellation made within 7-20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 60% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Any cancellation made within 0-7 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 100% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Due to any restrictions such as sudden government policies or regulations, health hazards, medical emergencies, or unprecedented weather conditions, activities and tours may be nonoperational and be cancelled. In cases such as these, operators will attempt to cater to the traveller an alternate, which is feasible in nature. However, any refund would not be catered.