The Western Himalayas are home to some of the most exciting places, such as Hampta Pass and Deo Tibba. All of these treks require long treks, so you will need to put in some time. If you are short on time or need to refresh your mind from work, you can still make your mood brighten and enjoy the natural beauty without spending too much.
Let’s not waste too much time, let’s get on with the things.
- Kheerganga Trek
Kheerganga is one of the most popular trekking spots in Himachal Pradesh. At 2950m above sea level, this place is high. You only need to be excited and a true adventurer. This is where you will find a hot spring. The 24km Kheerganga trek takes approximately 1 to 2 days. You can reach Barshaini either by car or bicycle. You can then trek the 13 km to Kheerganga.
- Beas Kund Lake
Beas Kund can be found at 3650m above sea level in the Kullu Valley of Himachal Pradesh.
It is the ideal place to go trekking in Himachal. It’s a 15-17km trek.
- Triund Trek
The heart or crown of McLeod Gaj, DharamsalaTriund trek, is also known. It is located at 7700 feet above sea level.
The best night camping experience you can have is at Triund’s top, under the stars.
The Bhagsu Nag waterfall is the highest waterfall in McLeod Ganj.
Triund is a beautiful alpine meadow of grass situated at the top hill. From here one can see the magnificent view of Dhauladhar ranges as well as the panoramic view of Kangra valley.
Enjoy the beauty of camping on a mountaintop of Mana village, below the billions stars.
- Bhrigu Lake Trek
It is located at 4270m above sea level. It is located in Himachal Pradesh at a high elevation lake. The pool is also called the Pool of Gods by the locals. They believe that there were many hindu gods who used to bathe in the lake.
You don’t need to be a professional to trek there if you are a novice trekker. You can also trek there if you don’t have any trekking experience. You can visit here during the months of May through October to enjoy the stunning views of alpine lakes and meadows.
You will need to travel from Manali to Gulaba, then trek up to Rola Kholi to reach Bhrigu Lake. The trek of 7 km takes about 4-5 hours.
- Indrahar Pass Trek
It is located at the border between Kangra and Chamba districts at a height 14 245 m above sea level. This is a good place to trek in Himachal.
You can hire a taxi from Amb Andaura railway station if you travel by train. Kangra airport is the closest airport to Indrahar Pass Trek. You will find the tranquil, crystal-blue waters of Lake Mankini or Kareri on your journey to this destination.
You can travel by train to Amb Andaura. To get to McLeodGanj, take a taxi from the railway station. There are many public transport options. The nearest bus station for road travel is McLeod Ganj.
Conclusion
You can visit any of these places if you are looking for a quick vacation or a weekend getaway. You can make a plan, move out with your friends, family or loved ones, and enjoy some adventure and excitement that will bring you back to your best self.
We are grateful and wish you a safe and enjoyable journey.