Overview
Who doesn’t love trekking? Of course, everyone loves trekking. It’s a form of therapy that can help us maintain our mental health. It is a way to spend time with friends and family, share adventures, beautiful views, sunsets, and sunrises, and create memories that we will cherish for the rest of our lives. Trekking allows us to take a break and be with nature and ourselves.
There are many places to trek in India, and it is difficult to pick the best. Here are the top 5 best Himachal trekking destinations.
Bhrigu Lake Trek
Bhrigu lake trek At 4300m, it is the highest grassland trek in Himachal Pradesh. It is located in the Kullu district. This is one of India’s most sacred and beautiful places. It offers a panoramic view of the Seven Sister Peaks, including Hanuman Tibba (Indrasan), Hanuman Tibba (Deo Tibba), Hanuman Tibba (Indrasan), Hanuman Tibba) etc. Named after Rishi Brighu, a spiritual leader who meditated near the lake, this lake is believed to never freeze completely. This trek is both easy and difficult. It can be done from Manali, at an elevation of 14,009ft, in just 3-4 days.
The stunning views of the snow-capped mountains and lush green meadows make this trek a memorable experience. You can enjoy the stunning views, but also the fun and games at night. This makes it a great place to have fun with your friends and make amazing memories.
Kheerganga Trek
Kheerganga trek draws thousands of tourists each year due to its hot spring, pine forests and beautiful sights. Kullu valley, also known as Parvati valley, is the location of this popular trek. It is approximately 9600ft high.
This is the place to be if you love landscape photography. Beautiful waterfalls and the Parvati River, which flow through the area, are not only beautiful but also music to your ears. Parvati Kund, a holy hot spring of water, is a sight not to miss. You won’t want to miss the spectacular view of the Himalayas and its stunning sunsets. You will have the opportunity to meet the locals and hear their stories about Kartikeya, the son of Lord Shiva who lived there for thousands of year.
Hampta Pass Trek
Hampta Pass can be found at an elevation of approximately 4270 m in the Pir Panjal range. You will be surprised at how many twists and turns this trek offers. This sounds adventurous, right? This trek is a must-do for travelers and wanderers alike. This incredible trek offers a surreal experience with silver waterfalls and jagged mountains. This trek is easy enough for beginners to begin their trekking adventure.
How can I forget to mention ‘Chandratal,’ which literally means ‘The Lake of Moon. This lake is Hampta Pass’s main attraction. It is a crescent-shaped lake, and the best thing about it is its ability to change color throughout the day. Sounds unbelievable, right? This lake is full of surprises, as I mentioned.
Buran Ghati Trek
This trek is a thrilling and amazing one, located at 15000 feet in the middle of Himachal. This trek is moderately difficult and offers many exciting experiences, such as sliding down long snowy slides or climbing up snow walls.
Buran Ghati trek offers another reason to visit. It has a stunning view of Chandernahan Lake and an unbeatable view of the mountains, verdant forests, diverse vegetation, and more. You will also have the opportunity to see the changing landscape.
Sar Pass Trek
Sar pass trek is located at an elevation of approximately 13850ft in Parvati valley. It takes about 48km to complete the trek. Named after a small, frozen lake named Sar that passes through the trek, this trek was created. You can see the magnificent Parvati valley, which is amazing to our eyes, if you go a little higher.
One of the best things about this trek is the fact that you can walk on a white snow carpet. It is something magical and enchanting for all of us. Photographers can also capture their most stunning scenes in this area.