Kheerganga Trek from Barsheni - 2 Days
About Kheerganga Trek: Popular for the hot springs and scenic views of the Himalayan mountains, Kheerganga is situated in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh. Located about 22 km away from the pilgrimage town of Manikaran, trekking through the dense forests and a bath in its hot springs are a refreshing experience. You can go trekking, camping in the forest and indulge in landscape photography during your stay at Kheerganga. The view of the sunset and trekking through Kheerganga forests are an incredible experience. Barshaini is the last motorable point. Hiring a guide to reach Kheerganga is recommended. It takes 4hours from barshaini to kheerganga on feet. While trekking from Barshaini, you will come across the village and several sightseeing options like Rudra-Nag, the serpent shaped waterfall. After rudra nag croosing bridge over parvati river, the trail goes steep for a while. The way is mixed of steep and moderate trek. Then we reach the khirganga slope from where one can see the food tents and the temple. This temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati and there is a hot spring famous for its medicinal properties. In this hot spring one can take bath and relax his tirednass during the trek. Winter months are avoided for the trek, as the snow makes the trail difficult to walk and the rocks become slippery. There are a few restaurants along the road near Kheerganga that serve vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes of Indian, Chinese and Continental cuisine. There is an ashram near the Shiva temple that offers basic accommodation and decent facilities. According to legend, Kartikeya, the younger son of Lord Shiva and Parvati, meditated for a thousand years at Kheerganga making it a very important religious place for Hindus.
Trek at a Glance
Duration : 1 Night & 2 Days
Grade : Easy to Moderate
Physical Level : Intermediate
Season : March, April, May, June
Locations : Barsheni Village. Himachal Pradesh
Highest Altitude : 12,500 ft
Day – 1
Reach Barsheni Village, Trek to Kheerganga: Trek to Kheerganga starts from the Barsheni, situated on the bank of Parvati River. After reaching Barshaini, your hiking will start. Trek starts with walking through the thick pine forests and then suddenly landscapes change into fields and villages once you cross an iron bridge over the raging stream .On the way to your trek, you stroll through the magnificent landscape of Himalyan Valleys. As you trek further to Kheerhanga from Kasol, you’ll find many waterfall. Later you arrive at Rudra Nag and take a small halt to see the beauty and capture it. This trek gives you the opportunity to Interact with the locals, and to know about their culture and lifestyle. Since
Day – 2
Kheerganga to Barsheni to Bhuntar: Get up early in the morning to enjoy the sunrise and cherish the view of the misty mountains. After a hearty breakfast at the campsite, pack up and get ready to trek back to Barshaini.
Kheerganga Trek Packages:
You will be staying in camps, overnight, in Kheerganga. Experience campfire, tents and sleeping bags, like never before, during this adventure. The music session to be organized at the campsite is the cherry on the top! During the upcoming holidays, plan a trip to Kheerganga and make your vacations extraordinary!
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