Summary : Travelers of all stripes should put Himachal Pradesh on their bucket lists because of its breathtaking mountains and swooping river valleys. It is a wonderful North Indian destination. Trekking in Himachal Pradesh's TriundTriund gives you a chance to retreat into the magnificent Himalayas. Triund is a very beautiful place with stunning views of the snow-covered Dhauladhar peaks and the Kangra valley. Trekkers love Mcleodganj, a hill station close to Dharamshala. Known as "India's Mini Tibet," the region is teeming with Tibetan culture and features several Tibetan-style cafes, old-world alleyways, picturesque monasteries, and beautiful natural splendor that exudes a serene, spiritual atmosphere.
3Days/2Nights
Himachal Adventure at Triund Trek
Dharamshala/Dharamshala
Price
INR Per Person
Himachal Adventure at Triund Trek
Himachal Adventure at Triund Trek Itinerary
Day1
Day: 1 Arrival in Dharamshala and McLeod Ganj Sightseeing
• Arrive at Dharamshala, either at the Kangra Airport or Pathankot Railway Station. • Transfer to McLeod Ganj (approximately 20-30 minutes' drive). • Check-in to your hotel or guesthouse. • After some rest, start your McLeod Ganj sightseeing tour. • Visit Naddi, a scenic viewpoint offering beautiful Himalayan vistas. • Explore the Dharamshala Cricket Stadium, one of the highest cricket grounds in the world. • Visit Bhagsunag Temple and enjoy the Bhagsu Waterfall. • Return to McLeod Ganj for an overnight stay.
Day2
Day:2 McLeod Ganj to Triund Trek:
• After breakfast, start your trek to Triund from McLeod Ganj. • The Triund trek is a moderately challenging hike, taking around 4-6 hours to reach the summit. • Enjoy the stunning views of the Dhauladhar mountain range and the Kangra Valley. • Spend some time at the Triund meadows, take in the breathtaking scenery, and enjoy a picnic lunch. • In the afternoon, begin your descent back to McLeod Ganj. • Overnight stay in McLeod Ganj.
Day3
DAy: 3 Triund to McLeod Ganj to Dharamshala:
• After breakfast, explore McLeod Ganj or take some time for last-minute souvenir shopping. • In the afternoon, drive back to Dharamshala, the main town (approximately 30 minutes). • Depending on your departure time, you can visit the Dalai Lama Temple and Tibetan Monasteries. • Depart from Dharamshala for your onward journey.
Our Tour Details
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Pick-up and DropDharamshala/Dharamshala
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Duration3Days/2Nights
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Starting Price₹/-
Frequently asked Questions:
The Triund Trek is a scenic hiking trail located near McLeod Ganj in Himachal Pradesh. It's popular for its relatively easy accessibility, stunning panoramic views of the Dhauladhar range, and the opportunity to experience camping in the lap of the Himalayas.
The Triund Trek is a moderate trek that typically takes around 4-6 hours to ascend, depending on your pace and fitness level. The descent usually takes around 3-4 hours.
The best time to do the Triund Trek is from March to June and September to November when the weather is pleasant, and the views are clear. The trail is usually closed during the winter months due to heavy snowfall.
Yes, the Triund Trek is considered suitable for beginners with a reasonable level of fitness. While the trail involves some steep sections, it is relatively well-marked and does not require any technical climbing skills.
At Triund, basic amenities such as simple accommodation in tents, food stalls serving snacks and meals, and toilet facilities are available. However, it's advisable to carry essentials like water, snacks, and a first aid kit.
Yes, camping overnight at Triund is a popular option. Many trekkers choose to pitch their own tents or rent them locally. The experience of camping under the stars amidst the Himalayan peaks is one of the highlights of the trek.
While the Triund Trek is generally considered safe, trekkers should be cautious of slippery sections, altitude sickness, and changing weather conditions. It's essential to trek with a knowledgeable guide and be prepared for emergencies.
Essential items to pack include sturdy hiking shoes, warm clothing (including layers), a waterproof jacket, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, a flashlight, snacks, water, a first aid kit, and any personal medication.
While it's possible to do the Triund Trek solo, especially for experienced trekkers, it's recommended to hire a guide, especially if you're unfamiliar with the area or trekking in the Himalayas for the first time.
The starting point of the Triund Trek is usually McLeod Ganj, which is well-connected by road from Dharamshala. From McLeod Ganj, you can either trek from Gallu Devi Temple (the traditional starting point) or take a taxi to reach further up the trail.