Top 10 Weekend Treks in Himachal

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Top 10 Weekend Treks in Himachal

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Top 10 Weekend Treks in Himachal

1. Nag Tibba Winter Trek
2. Shali Tibba Trek
3. Triund Trek
4. Deoriatal Trek
5. Beas Kund Trek
6. Kareri Lake
7. Lahesh Cave
8. Mcleodganj Chamba Trek
9. Malana Trek
10. Bhrigu Lake Trek

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Top 10 Weekend Treks in Himachal

• The myriad and unique landscapes of India beckon
  for a unique trekking experiences. Trekking in
  India takes place in different parts of the
  country be it the north, south, east or the
  centre of the country, each region offers
  something distinct and awe-inspiring. Himachal
  Pradesh is spread across valleys, and 90 of the
  population lives in villages and towns. The state
  has achieved 100 hygiene and all homes have
  washrooms. Shimla district has maximum urban
  population of 25. The hill stations of the state
  are among the most visited places in the country.
  The government has successfully imposed
  environmental protection and tourism development,
  meeting international standards, and it is the
  only state which forbids the use of polyethylene
  and tobacco products.

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Top 10 Weekend Treks in Himachal

• Himachal Pradesh is blessed with immense beauty.
  True to its name, the state lies in the lap of
  the Himalayas. This Indian state is in the heart
  of the Himalayas nestled between Ladakh one side
  and Uttarakhand on the other. The state has been
  a popular tourist destination for years due to
  its flawless landscape and scenic mountains.
  However, it is gradually emerging as a popular
  trekking destination among adventure enthusiasts.
  The states diverse terrain allows for a number of
  adventure activities, of which trekking is the
  most popular. Its a fantastic region for
  trekking with a handful of well trodden routes
  and numerous peaks between 6000 and 7000 meters.

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• Access is via the hill stations of Shimla, Manali
  and Dharamsala. Regardless of your experience at
  trekking, Himachals trekking trails test your
  capability and limits while offering some of the
  best panoramic views of the Himalayan mountain
  range. Trekking in Himachal Pradesh has its own
  enchantment, thrill and timings. While winter has
  its own charm and appeal, monsoons are considered
  to be the ideal time to undertake most of the
  treks. The period of June through September is
  the best and suitable time to undertake any of
  the treks in Himachal Pradesh, as the entire
  region starts blooming with varieties of colorful
  flowers and lush greeneries.

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• Nag Tibba Winter Trek
• Nag Tibba or Serpent's Peak, 3,022 metres (9,915
  ft) is an ideal weekend trek suited for most
  people looking for a refresher from the boring
  routine. This trek can be done throughout the
  winter season when most of the treks in higher
  Himalayan ranges are closed. The trek can be done
  in 3 days from Delhi which makes it an ideal trek
  for weekends. For those who want to walk in the
  forests, climb up to 10,000 feet, see snow clad
  mountains and camp under starry night skies the
  Nag Tibba trek is just perfect. It presents
  stunning views of Bandarpoonch peak, the Gangotri
  group of peaks, Kedarnath peak in the north,
  Doon valley and the snow peaks of Chanabang.

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• Shali Tibba Trek
• The Shali Tibba is a peak that is hard to miss.
  It towers over the district of Shimla, right
  behind the Mashobra ridge. The peak does not
  attract as much attention as it deserves. Shali
  Tibba, at an altitude of 9,423 feet, is
  surrounded by Shimla, Mashobra, Kufri, Fagu and
  Narkanda. This stand-alone peak provides a
  magnificent vantage point for a panoramic 360
  degree view of Himachal Pradesh. The road leading
  to the base camp, Khatnol Village, winds through
  a quiet and beautiful valley of blue pine and
  cedar forest. Away from the busy streets of
  Shimla, the trek to Shali Top is beautiful, short
  and easy and can be completed in a single day. It
  is an ideal weekend trek in Shimla.

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• Triund Trek
• This is one of the most popular trek that you can
  do in short period of time. From Triund you have
  most spectacular view of the snow covered peaks
  of dhauladhar one side and Kangra valley on the
  other. You have got different view at different
  time of the day-Sunset, moonrise, sunrise all
  present a different picture of the place. Triund
  is a short trek from Mcleodganj which can be done
  easily over a weekend. The main attraction is the
  sight of snowline and high mountain ranges. This
  is a small and an easy trek, which can be done
  either from McLeodganj or Dharamkot, which is 2
  km ahead of McLeodganj. The trail is 7 km from
  Dharamkot and passes Galu Devi temple. From this
  temple, it takes around 3 hours to reach Triund.
  The initial half of the trek is a gradual incline
  and the last 2 km from Snowline Café involve a
  steep climb all the way till Triund (2,975
  metres).

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• Deoriatal Trek
• Deoriatal or Devariatal is a pleasant short
  weekend trek which lately has become very popular
  with trekkers looking for the most bang out of a
  trek done in a slight longer weekend time.
  Deoriatal is a beautiful lake with its pristine
  waters captivating the eternal beauty of
  Chaukamba 4-3-2, Kedar and Neelkanth peaks. The
  area is surrounded by forests and green-lands and
  is one of the most scenic spots to catch
  breathtaking views of majestic peaks of Garhwal.

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• Beas Kund Trek
• Beas Kund is one of the most popular trek that
  one can do in a longer weekend in Manali. This
  trek takes you away from the hustle and bustle of
  Manali. Following the banks of Beas River expect
  great views of Pir Pinjal ranges. The meadows of
  Dhundi Bakarthach are spectacular in its
  beauty. As you climb higher you reach the origin
  of River Beas. A small glacial lake is feeded by
  the melting snow of the higher peaks of the
  region. This trek is suitable for all age groups
  and no trekking experience is required.

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• Kareri Lake
• Kareri lake is located high between the ranges of
  Dhauladhar is the perfect elliptical glacial
  lake. While majority of the backpackers are seen
  flocking to Triund or Indrahar Pass circuit, this
  short trek to Kareri Lake makes for a richer and
  quieter experience. The trek from here is an all
  ascending trail through holly oak and spruce
  forests. There is an easy glacial crossing over
  the stream running down from Kareri Lake during
  early summer. As you reach the secluded meadows
  of Harote, Kareri Lake is another 4 km trek up
  the narrow valley along the stream.

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• Lahesh Cave
• Famous for giving shelter to Dalai Lama at the
  Tsuglag Khang Dalai Lama Temple, Mcleodganj is
  also known for its nearby tourist destinations
  like Bhagsu Nag waterfall, St. Johns Church,
  Namgyal Monastery, Dal Lake. On your way, one can
  take a pit stop at Laka Snowline which is two
  hours away from Triund. You can start for Lahesh
  Caves which is almost four hours away 4 kms,
  the trek from Laka to Lahesh Caves is quite steep
  and is a medium level trek. First time trekkers
  should take a guide along with themselves.

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• Mcleodganj Chamba Trek
• This trek from Mcleodganj to Chamba offers the
  opportunity to have a beautiful view of the Pir
  Panjal and Dhauladhar mountain ranges. A popular
  trekking trail connecting Mcleodganj/Dharamsala
  to the lesser traveled city of Chamba, Himachal
  Pradesh. Gaddi shepherds enroute to their summer
  grazing pastures in the upper Ravi Valley and
  Lahaul traverse the same trails, offering a
  reassurance of help if needed. The trek offers
  you panoramic views of Bhagsu village,
  Mcleodganj, Dharamsala, Kangra valley and distant
  views of shivalik hills and plains of Punjab. The
  highlight of the trek being the view from the
  Indrahar Pass from where the Pir Panjal range
  makes an imposing backdrop in the north while to
  the south the plains can be see till the far
  horizon. Also can be seen is the Mani Mahesh
  Kailash to the East.

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• Malana Trek
• Malana Village Trek is one of the popular
  Trekking spots in Himachal near Chandra Khanni
  Pass. Malana in Himachal Pradesh is a tribal
  village, which is considered as the oldest
  democracy in the world. The trek ends at the
  Baralacha Pass on the Manali-Leh road. Malana
  trek lies a little ahead of the beautiful Chandra
  Khanni Pass in the tiny village of Malana, an
  isolated community that has its own language,
  customs and laws, governed by a parliament of
  village elders called Koram. The appropriate
  periods to visit this are, March to June and May
  to Nov. The permission must be obtained by the
  head of the villagers to visit the important
  places in the village. There are nearly 1100
  persons in the village.

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• Bhrigu Lake Trek
• A blazing blue Brighu Lake sits snug between two
  high-altitude ridges towards the east of Rohtang
  Pass. One of the many glacial lakes in Kullu
  Valley, this lake makes for a perfect weekend
  trek and is well- suited for families. The
  remarkable thing about this trek is that one can
  reach an impressive altitude of 14,000 feet and
  experience snow over just second day of trekking!
  To add to that, the camping grounds at Rola Kholi
  and Pandu Ropa offer dream-like views to wake up
  to. Bhrigu Lake is just 14 km away from the
  road-head of Gulaba. On a bright sunny day, the
  lake is a saturated shade of forget-me-not blue.
  During winter, the lake, covered in snow, will
  leave unforgettable images in your mind.