Himachal Pradesh
Triund Trek
Duration
5 Days
Location
Himachal Pradesh
Trip Overview
McLeodganj, Dharamshala, and the Triund Trek offer a perfect blend of serene landscapes, rich Tibetan culture, and adventurous hiking.
Triund Trek: is the highlight of the region, a popular day hike for adventurers. Starting from McLeodganj, it takes you through lush forests, with panoramic views of the Dhauladhar Range and Kangra Valley. The trek is moderate and takes about 4-6 hours to reach the top, where you can camp and enjoy breathtaking sunsets and sunrises.
McLeodganj: is a charming hill station in Himachal Pradesh, known for its Tibetan influence. Nestled in the Dhauladhar Range, it’s home to the Dalai Lama and offers a peaceful ambiance. You can explore Tibetan monasteries, local markets, and enjoy delicious Tibetan cuisine.
Dharamshala: the administrative headquarters of Kangra District, is just a short distance from McLeodganj. It has a more urban feel but still offers stunning mountain views, temples, and museums. The town is surrounded by pine forests and offers opportunities for nature walks, meditation retreats, and spiritual experiences.
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Day-wise itinerary
01Delhi to Mcleodganj
Delhi to Mcleodganj
Assemble at Majnu Ka Tilla Volvo bus stand in Delhi by evening. The journey to Dharamshala is almost 10-12 hours long. Volvo will be in charge of your comfort concerns during the overnight journey. We will take a stop in between for dinner (at your own expense).
02ARRIVAL AND MCLEODGANJ SIGHTSEEING
ARRIVAL AND MCLEODGANJ SIGHTSEEING
Arriving in Dharamshala in the morning, transfer to Mcleodganj, and check in to the hotel. Freshen up and head straight to visit the local sightseeing in Mcleodganj (Namgyal Monastery, Dalai Lama Temple, Naddi viewpoint, Tibetan market and you can also, go for café hopping. After sightseeing back yo the hotel then have your dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
03TRIUND TREK
TRIUND TREK
Wake up early in the morning, freshen up, and have breakfast. We’ll head toward the Triund Hill trek, it's approx. a 9 Km beginner-level trek can be easily done in 4 to 6 hours. The Triund Top offers stunning views of Kangra Valley from its elevation of 9432 ft. Watch the Heavenly sunset view from the top and spend your night under the stars at the Camp near Triund Top. Overnight stay at the Triund Camp followed by the Dinner.
04Dharamshala - Delhi
Dharamshala - Delhi
Wake up early in the morning with the mesmerizing morning view. After breakfast will check out from our campsite and descend and freshen up near the Bhagsunag Waterfall. After that, we’ll proceed towards sightseeing. We’ll visit St. John's church, Dharamshala Stadium. After sightseeing, back to Delhi. Overnight journey via Volvo bus. We will take a stop for dinner (on your own).
05REACH DELHI
REACH DELHI
We will reach New Delhi by morning. This thrilling journey comes to an end with fond memories, new friends, and a mobile gallery loaded with glimpses of this memorable trip.
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Inclusions
- ✓LUXURY VOLVO BUS SEMI-SLEEPER (Delhi-Dharamshala-Delhi)
- ✓Local Taxi for local sightseeing
- ✓Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- ✓(02 breakfasts & 02 dinners)
- ✓One Night Hotel Stay(3 Star Hotel)
- ✓One Night Camping At Triund Top
- ✓Music & Bonfire
- ✓All Sightseeing Mentioned in Itinerary
- ✓Tour Captain
- ✓Hygenic Campsite
- ✓24*7 Assistant
- ✓First Aid Kit
- ✓Memories for a lifetime
Exclusions
- ✕Anything which is not listed above
- ✕Any cost incurred due to any any Emergency/Calamity
- ✕Any changes that result in extra cost
- ✕Entry ticket for Any sightseeing
- ✕Any other vehicle like 4X4 and gypsy
- ✕Room Heater in camp or Hotel
- ✕Adventure activities and Snow suits
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Triund Trek located?
Triund Trek is located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, near McLeod Ganj and Dharamshala. The trail offers beautiful views of the Dhauladhar mountain range on one side and the Kangra Valley on the other.
What is the best time to visit Triund Trek?
The best time to visit is generally March to June and September to November. Summer offers pleasant trekking weather, while autumn often brings clear mountain views. During the monsoon, trails can become slippery due to heavy rainfall.
What is the difficulty level of Triund Trek?
Triund is generally considered an easy-to-moderate trek, making it popular among beginners. The final stretch includes several steep sections, so basic fitness and comfortable trekking shoes are recommended.
What is the maximum altitude of Triund Trek?
Triund sits at approximately 9,350 feet (2,850 metres) above sea level. From the ridge, trekkers can enjoy panoramic views of the Dhauladhar mountains and the surrounding valley.
How many days are required for Triund Trek?
Triund can be completed as a one-day trek, usually taking around 4–6 hours uphill and 3–4 hours downhill, depending on your pace. Many travellers choose a two-day itinerary to enjoy the sunset, sunrise, and mountain scenery.
Is Triund Trek suitable for beginners?
Yes, Triund is an excellent choice for first-time trekkers. Although prior trekking experience is not necessary, you should be comfortable walking uphill for several hours. Take regular breaks and carry enough water.
Can I camp overnight at Triund?
Overnight camping rules and available accommodation can change depending on local regulations. Check current permissions and authorised stay options before planning to camp. Avoid setting up tents in restricted areas.
What are the major highlights of Triund Trek?
The highlights include scenic forest trails, panoramic Dhauladhar mountain views, the vast Kangra Valley, beautiful sunset colours, starry night skies, and peaceful sunrise views. The trek is also popular for photography and weekend getaways.
What should I pack for Triund Trek?
Carry sturdy trekking shoes, comfortable clothing, a warm jacket, a raincoat, sunglasses, sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, snacks, personal medicines, and a small backpack. Temperatures can drop significantly at night, even during summer.
Is Triund Trek worth visiting for a weekend trip?
Absolutely! Triund is a great option for a short Himalayan escape, especially if you want mountain views and a rewarding trekking experience without committing to a multi-day expedition. You can combine it with visits to McLeod Ganj, Bhagsu Waterfall, and Dharamshala