Offbeat Himachal Hiking / Trekking

Mandi, India
Duration4 days
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 36 travelers

Overview

This is an offbeat (very less explored) trek / hike

Tour starts from Mandi to Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

Tour will conclude walking of approx 35 kilometers in lower Himalaya in  virgin forest.

Camping for three nights (Dome tents)

What's included

  • Professional guide
  • Afternoon tea
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • 3 nights accommodation
  • Driver/guide
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
  • Local taxes
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Pony for Your personal Luggage
  • Emergency Evacuation due to any reason personal or any unforeseen situations person
  • Any insurance medical or Accident

What to expect

Day 1: Arrive - Mandi - Rohanda - Kamru Nag
  1. Mandi
    Pass by
    Arrive Mandi and drive to Rohanda
  2. Bada Dev - KamruNag Temple
    Pass by
    KAMRUNAG Situated at a height of 3,334 Mtr. Kamrunag is known for the lake and the temple besides the lake. View of Dhauladhar Range and Balh Valley adds to the scenic beauty of the spot where the lake and pent roof temple of Dev Kamrunag is surrounded by thick forests of deodar. As per tradition, Kamrunag is the King Yaksha of Mahabharta and was worshiped by Pandavas. There is a tradition of offering gold, silver and coins in the lake by devotees on the fulfillment of their wishes by Dev Kamrunag. It is not possible to estimate the quantity of gold ,silver and coins of other metal that lie at the bottom of the lake. For nature lovers, visit to Kamrunag is a visit to paradise. It takes 3 to 4 hours to complete the on foot journey from Rohanda to Kamrunag on a steep mountain path of about 6 Km.
Day 2: Stay in Tents in peaceful Forest Between Kamru Nag & Shikari Devi
  1. Shikari Devi Temple
    Pass by
    Today its just stay in between Kamru Nag to Shikari devi trek.
Day 3: To Shikari Devi Temple
  1. Shikari Devi Temple
    12h
    Nestling in the foothills of Himalaya, Shikari Devi Wildlife Sanctuary is a must visit place for all the wildlife lovers. The combination of hills and woods is intoxicating and covers terrains from the chair and pine forest. Most people visit the Shikhari Devi sanctuary of the temple which is located in the middle of the forest. The sanctuary accredited by the government of India in 1962.

    In the jungle, tourist can catch glimpses of Goral, Monal, Black Bear, Barking Deer, Musk Deer, Cat Leopard, and The Himalayan Black Bear. The vegetation of the places includes trees of the Barn Oak, Western Mixed Coniferous Trees, Kharsu Oak, West Himalayan Upper Oak, Moist Temperate Deciduous Forest, and Sub-Alpine Pastures
Day 4: Shikari Devi - Janjali - Mandi
  1. Pass by
    At Budhakedar shrine, people used to take bath on Nirjala Ekadashi of Hindu Jyeshtha Month calendar date 29 and 30th. Even God and Goddess come to Budhakedar and baths and makes themselves holy.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Exit Gate of HRTC bus stand, Mandi

End point

Exit Gate of HRTC bus stand, Mandi

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Day 01 Arrive Mandi at 07-0800 hours & drive to Rohanda (50 kms 02 hours). start climbing uphills (4-5 hours step climb). Reach Kamru Nag Temple ( know as Barbrik in Mahabharta). Overnight in Tents
  • Day 02 Kamru Nag to toward Shikari Devi
  • Morning after breakfast start walking towards Shikari Devi. Stop in half way. Overnight in tents
  • Day 03 Half way to Shikari Devi
  • Morning after leisurely breakfast start walking to Shikari Devi temple. Overnight in Tents
  • Day 04 Shikari Devi - Budha Kedar - Mandi
  • Morning after breakfast start walking down to Janjali via Budha Kedar. On arrival board car to Mandi.
  • Tour ends in Mandi

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