Jalori Pass Trek

By evening drive to Manali by AC Volvo coach. Overnight journey.

On arrival in Manali by morning, meet our guide who will transfer you to the hotel for relaxing & acclimatisation. Rest of the day is free at leisure where in you can visit Hadimba Devi Temple, old Manali and the Mall road. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in the hotel.

After breakfast in the morning, we will drive in Kullu Valley. We will leave the main road after a drive of 70 kms. Thereafter, we will enter Sainj National Park till Sahiropa. On arrival set out a camp for an overnight stay.

Since it will the first day of trek, we will leave in the morning for a gradual climb through forest of pine cider to the Bhihari village with its traditional mountain architecture situated a top of the ridge as well providing extensive view of the valley, temple of the Shringa Rishi (Saint Shringa) impressive role in Indian Mythology is in direct vision. Further, we will go for a short walk to the temple with its Shikhra style of stricture, inside the temple impressive carving which is representing mythological history of India although lord Vishnu visit temple and pay homage to the Saint Shringa, camp site close to the temple. Enjoy delicious dinner followed by an overnight stay in tents.

Today morning, we will leave from Baghi to Jhibhi, which is around 6 hrs journey. An ancient nine story castle was built by queen Chehni, Thus, the name Chehni derived from the queen. Marechh may take over from her. Latter British took over this castle, Raja Maan Singh was the last king .of this castle. In 1905 AD Due to heavy earth quake in India its top three floors has been collapsed and it was rebuilt immediately. On the top floor, the main place of the Saint Shringa is remaining through his mask, one can climb up to pay the homage. (Those who have vertigo problem are not advised to climb up.) Thereafter, we will leave the Chehni Kothi and continue through the forest is well known for its flora, on the way lunch stop on ideal place, easy walk to the camp site.

In the morning after breakfast, we will leave to walk on an easy trail in beginning through villages till Ghyaghi, cross a stream and steady climb for 3 hours to Shoja village, camp site after short distance out of village. It is one of the most beautiful sites providing breathtaking view as well dominating the valley. Enjoy an overnight stay in Shoja in tents.

After breakfast in the morning, we will leave Shoja early in the morning, as it is a long day. The trek starts, 6 hours, over Jalori pass (3115 m) via Sarau Sar (holy lake). It winds through the lovely dense forests teeming with an amazing variety of bird life. Chances of spotting the Himalayan black bear and the elusive Monal Pheasant are quite good. From the pass, easy ascend to the lake dedicated to the local God Descend to the campsite in Khanag. Overnight stay in tents.

Today morning, we will proceed for a gradual ascend and steep path leads to the Beem village. After level, the walk offers a magnificent view of the surrounding hills. After a relaxed lunch on the fringe of a forest, the campsite of the Tarala is reached with a beautiful ground of rest house nestling by the wood. Take pleasure of an overnight stay in camp in Tarala.

The morning after breakfast we will from Tarala to Kullu Sarahan. The trail gains height and passes through thick forests. High up in the trees, the Himalayan lagoons (monkeys) particular to this area, can be seen swinging and chattering. After lunch, we will take a short walk to the beautiful campsite. The 5515 m-high Sherkhand Mountain is mythological significance, being abode of Lord Shiva, but also affords a beautiful panorama. It is indeed one of the most beautiful camp sites of the trek. An overnight stay in camp.

The day is fixed for a pleasant walk to the campsite. Thereafter, proceed for a short 5 hr journey to Arsu. This trail is short, however, it offers a nice view of the valley. Enjoy an overnight stay in tents in Arsu.

Today is the last day of the trek. We will leave from Arsu in the morning to Rampur, which can be seen at a far distance, other side of the river. After check in the hotel, we will leave to explore the ancient capital. Overnight stay at the hotel in Rampur.

In the morning after breakfast, we will drive to Shimla. On arrival in Shimla, check in to the hotel for relaxation. In the evening, we will board an AC Volvo coach for an overnight journey to Delhi.

Arrival at Delhi by morning for your onward journey with memories of Your Festigo Journey.