Kheerganga Trek with Camping

• The best time for this trek in the Parvati Valley is during the months of summer, i.e., from March to June. The weather is quite pleasant this time around making it easier for travellers to experience its wilderness and revel in its beauty.
• The Kheerganga trek has become especially famous amongst youngsters, for this time around.

This is a relatively easy trek, okay for even first-timers! Even children can undertake the Kheerganga trek, provided that children below the age of 15 must be under adult supervision.

While trekking is a physical activity, this one is a relatively short trek, with little incline. A person of average fitness can complete this successfully without much difficulty. However, it is advisable to follow a minimal fitness regime for a week beforehand for the best experience of the Kheerganga trek.

The area near Kheerganga is teeming with attractive tourist spots of all kinds! You can go sightseeing in Tosh and Barshaini. But besides that, exploring Kasol is an attractive prospect since it has a lot to offer. A visit to Manali, which is only a three hours’ drive away, is also a great option. If you are looking for more adventures in the area, the Chalal trek or the Malana trek are enticing opportunities! A visit to Manikaran is also welcome, while in Kheerganga or Kasol!

While Himachal Pradesh does have ATMs and other modern facilities, the stops in the Kheerganga trek does not have access to many places with ATMs, and anyway, they are often not in working condition. It is best to avoid any problems and just carry enough cash!

The trek is open even during the winters. You are most welcome to undertake this trek at the end of the year, if you so wish! However, if the Kheerganga trek is undertaken during the winters, there are certain things to be kept in mind - the snow gets really slippery, and dangerous during the winter months. It is best to undertake a guided tour to the Kheerganga top, with adequate trekking gear including trekking shoes and poles. However, once you reach safely to the top, the hot springs awaiting you become even more enticing.

If you are looking for a solo backpacking trip, this trek is ideal for you. The Kheerganga trek is highly engaging and will keep you entertained throughout! Furthermore, we ensure the safety of all the trekkers. We have had a lot of solo female travellers successfully completing this trek in a safe and guided environment. Furthermore, all our trek leaders are qualified professionals, carefully selected by us after a rigorous process.

Definitely! You are invited to chalk out an independent plan at your convenient time frame for any number of people. Cost for private trip is fixed on the basis of group size, trek area, duration and trek style.

Kheerganga is a beautiful trek perched at an elevation of 2,960m above sea level. The trek to Kheerganga is difficult due to the dangerous waterfall crossings, steep climbs, and some points you may get lost at a point. The total trek is 12 km one-sided. The time taken to reach Kheerganga on average is 4-5 hours. Kheerganga is mostly a muddy trek through forests. But, It is a fairly easy trek and can be done by beginners.

Kheerganga is nestled in the Parvati valley. To reach there you have to reach Bhuntar first which is near to Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh. Kheerganga is at a distance of 541.3 km from Delhi.

• By AIR: Bhuntar airport is the nearest airport with limited flight routes. Take a direct flight from Delhi and reach Bhuntar. Then, a local bus or taxi to reach Barshaini. 
• By ROAD: Take a bus from Delhi and get down to Bhuntar. Get a local bus to reach Barshaini which is the nearest stop to Kheerganga.
• By RAIL: Joginder Nagar and Chandigarh Railway station are the nearest railheads. Take a direct train from Delhi and reach Bhuntar. Get a taxi or local bus from outside the railway station and reach Barshaini from where you can start your trek to Kheerganga.

Kheerganga turns into a paradise in December with heavy snowfall and amazing vistas of nature. Sometimes, there is no snow in the months of December. Experience the hot water bath in the chilly winters. As the trail gets muddy and slippery due to snow, it is advisable to take proper precautions and trekking gear for the trek.

Kheerganga is a total trek of 12km from Barashaini. It can be done in 1 or 2 days with camping. It will take around 5-6 hours to reach the Kheerganga top from Barshaini.

Kheerganga is perched at an elevation of 2,960m above sea level. It is a spiritual spot located in the Parvati valley of Himachal Pradesh. Kheerganga is famous for hot springs and camping. It is a perfect destination to spend your weekend near Delhi and Chandigarh. 

Kheerganga weather varies from season to season:
In summers, the weather remains pleasant and calm. The temperature goes 13 degrees to 35-degree celsius. Trekking is accessible and can be done easily. There are so many festivals happen in summer months like music festivals including the Magica festival in June. 
In the winter season, the weather remains chilly and white snow all around. Hotsprings are best to experience from December to March.

Yes, you can experience snow in the winter months of December to March. Sometimes, there is no snow. The weather stays chilly in winter. If you are a snow lover then visit Tosh or Kasol to experience snow.

The best time for this trek in the Parvati Valley is during the months of May, June, October, and September. The weather is quite pleasant this time around making it easier for travellers to experience its wilderness and revel in its beauty.
 In the summer the temperature ranges between 15 °C to 28 °C, to have the scenic view of nature you should visit at this time of the season.
In the winter the land is covered with snow and the beauty of the place increases even more during the month of october to february, the temperature ranges between 3 °C to 15 °C.
The Kheerganga trek has become especially famous amongst youngsters, for this time around.

While trekking is a physical activity, this one is a relatively short trek, with little incline. A person of average fitness can complete this successfully without much difficulty. However, it is advisable to follow a minimal fitness regime for a week like stretching, cycling, cardio, and running. This will help improve your endurance level and complete the trek with full ease.

Kheerganga is a beautiful trek perched at an elevation of 2,960m above sea level. The trek to Kheerganga is easy and consists of waterfall crossings and steep climbs. The total trek distance is 12 km, one way! The time taken to reach Kheerganga on average is 4-5 hours. Kheerganga is mostly a muddy trek through forests. But, It is a fairly easy trek and can be done by beginners.

Yes, there are some tips to keep in mind:
Wake up early: 
Waking up early has always been useful. When you are trekking it is important to wake up early to start your day early.  You can cover most of the trek in moderate temperature not in the scorching heat of the sun.
2. Pack light :
Always pack light when you are traveling. Travelling is all about fun and experiences so you don’t want to ruin your trip with loads of bags and luggage. So always carry the basic necessities. 
3. Kheerganga hot spring: 
Kheerganga is famous for its hot springs which you will find once you reach Kheerganga. The experience is insane having a bath in the hot water in freezing winters is no less than a blessing and gazing at the wonderful mountains and the beauty of the place. So do dive into the water to have this feeling.
4.Camping:
Camping in the middle of the mountains under the twinkling sky is something different and special so live the moment and make the memories that will live with you forever.

It is very important that you are being comfortable in what you wear so for trekking purpose you should have good quality trekking shoes with nice grip to walk on uneven terrain.

The nearest airport to Kheerganga is Bhuntar airport, which is at the distance of 46 km from Kheerganga.

Kheerganga turns into a paradise in December with heavy snowfall and amazing vistas of nature. Sometimes, there is no snow in the months of December. Experience the hot water bath in the chilly winters. The place looks phenomenally beautiful, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and an amazing view of the valley from the top, the trail gets muddy and slippery due to snow, it is advisable to take proper precautions and trekking gear for the trek.

High altitude treks involve high risk. In relation to the risk involved, there are some prescribed responds to deal with risky situations.
Risk: Altitude: Before starting a high altitude trek you should be aware of the implications of high altitude on your body. Beware of symptoms such as mountain sickness, headache, nausea and any kind of discomfort.
Response: If you feel any of such symptoms inform the trek leader and always carry medicines for such situations. Every camp has the stretcher, proper first aid box and oxygen cylinders for such an emergency.

The weather in the mountains is unpredictable, In relation to the risk involved, there are some prescribed responds to deal with risky situations.
Risk : Weather: Weather is always unpredictable in the Himalayan regions, therefore it is important to understand the security. We do not proceed further till the weather improves.
Response: Wait for the decision of trek leader. The decision of the trek leader will be final and the trek can further proceed with his/her approval.

Prevention is better than cure. kheerganga is at an altitude of (9917ft)  trekkers may suffer from altitude sickness, high altitude sickness, and headache because of the cold therefore always carry some basic medicines which are required during trekking.