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8 Days - Rohru-Rupin Pass-Sangla Trek

8 DAYS

Rohru-Rupin Pass-Sangla Trek

The Rohru-Rupin Pass-Sangla Trek is a breathtaking journey through the remote and pristine landscapes of Himachal Pradesh, offering a perfect blend of adventure, natural beauty, and cultural richness. Starting from Rohru, the trail winds through lush meadows, dense pine forests, and charming Himalayan villages before reaching the Rupin Pass (4,650m)—a high-altitude crossing that rewards trekkers with panoramic views of the Kinnaur and Garhwal ranges. Along the way, you’ll witness cascading waterfalls, ancient wooden temples, and ever-changing landscapes, from green valleys to snow-clad peaks. The descent into the Sangla Valley unveils a different world, with its vibrant apple orchards, traditional wooden houses, and the stunning Baspa River flowing through. This trek is a must for adventure seekers looking for a mix of challenging ascents and cultural immersion in one of the most picturesque regions of the Indian Himalayas.

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    The Rohru-Rupin Pass-Sangla Trek is a spectacular high-altitude adventure that takes trekkers through some of the most untouched and awe-inspiring landscapes of Himachal Pradesh. The journey begins from Rohru, a quaint town known for its apple orchards and serene surroundings, before leading into dense deodar and pine forests, where the air is filled with the refreshing scent of the Himalayas. As the trail ascends, trekkers pass through charming villages like Jiskun and Jakha, offering glimpses of traditional Himachali architecture and culture. The trek’s highlight is the Rupin Pass (4,650m), a dramatic crossover that connects the lush green valleys of Himachal to the stark, rugged terrain of Kinnaur. The ascent to the pass is challenging, with steep climbs, snow bridges, and glacial crossings, but the reward is an unmatched panoramic view of snow-capped peaks, deep gorges, and cascading waterfalls.

    The descent into the Sangla Valley unveils a completely different landscape—lush green meadows, terraced fields, and the turquoise waters of the Baspa River flowing through a picturesque valley. The villages of Batseri and Rakcham greet trekkers with their traditional wooden houses and warm hospitality, offering a perfect blend of adventure and cultural immersion. The trek culminates in Sangla, a mesmerizing valley known for its apple orchards, ancient temples, and the backdrop of towering Himalayan peaks. This trek is not just a test of endurance but also an unforgettable experience that showcases the diverse beauty of the Indian Himalayas, making it a dream expedition for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

    TRIP INCLUDES:

    • Accommodation in mentioned or similar category hotels on double/twin sharing basis
    • All breakfasts and Dinners
    • All ground transportation by one ac(nac in hills) vehicle (02 pax in one Etios/Dezire Car and 04 -06 pax in one Innova) as required in the tour programme
    • All Toll taxes, parking fee, state taxes and drivers allowances.

    TRIP EXCLUDES:

    • Airfare/Train fare/Bus fare
    • Any other meals
    • Any expenditure of personal nature such as telephone calls, laundry, mini bar or drinks during meals, tips to driver, guide, helper, etc.
    • Any kind of Insurance and medical evacuation
    • Any Hotel before starts and after tour ends
    • Guides and Monuments Fees
    • GST

    📍 Day 01: Shimla - Baota Village (6 Hrs Drive)
    Drive through Rohru, Khara Pather Pass, and Chansal Pass (3500m), enjoying scenic apple orchards and Himalayan views. Short hike to Baota Village for an overnight stay.
    🛏️ Overnight: Homestay/Camp

    📍 Day 02: Baota Village - Jhakha Village (3 Hrs Trek)
    A short and scenic trek through Jiskun Village, offering views of hanging villages and Nalgan Pass. Steep ascent to Jhakha Village, where you explore local culture and nearby Dhara Village.
    🛏️ Overnight: Homestay/Camp

    📍 Day 03: Jhakha Village - Saruwas Thach (5-6 Hrs Trek)
    Leave civilization behind as you trek through pine and deodar forests, cross Rupin River, and ascend Burans Kandi, known for rhododendron blooms. Reach Saruwas Thach, a stunning campsite near a waterfall.
    🛏️ Overnight: Homestay/Camp

    📍 Day 04: Saruwas Thach - Upper Waterfall Camp (5-6 Hrs Trek)
    Trek to Dadarash Thach and ascend the Rupin Waterfall, following a scenic but challenging trail. Enjoy breathtaking views of the valley from the Upper Waterfall Camp, one of the trek's most picturesque spots.
    🛏️ Overnight: Homestay/Camp

    📍 Day 05: Upper Waterfall Camp - Rupin Pass (4650m) - Ronti Gad (7-8 Hrs Trek)
    A tough but rewarding day! Climb to Rata Pheri and ascend steep snow slopes to Rupin Pass (4650m). Enjoy panoramic views before descending to Ronti Gad, where snow slides add adventure.
    🛏️ Overnight: Homestay/Camp

    📍 Day 06: Ronti Gad - Sangla (4-5 Hrs Trek)
    Descend through Sangla Kanda meadows, home to yaks and grazing cattle, before reaching Sangla Village. Cross the Baspa River, hike to the road, and relax after completing the trek.
    🛏️ Overnight: Hotel

    📍 Day 07: Explore Sangla, Chitkul & Rakcham
    Visit Chitkul (last Indian village near Tibet), explore the charming Sangla Village, and admire the historic Kamru Fort. Enjoy the serene beauty of the Baspa Valley.
    🛏️ Overnight: Hotel

    📍 Day 08: Sangla - Shimla (8 Hrs Drive)
    Drive back to Shimla via Rampur and Narkanda, reliving trek memories. Explore the colonial charm of Shimla before departure.
    🛏️ Overnight: Hotel

    📍 Destination Details

    📍 Shimla (2200m) – A charming colonial hill station with scenic beauty, famous for its Mall Road, Christ Church, and Ridge.

    📍 Baota Village (2300m) – A remote Himachali village surrounded by apple orchards, marking the start of the trek.

    📍 Jhakha Village (2750m) – Known as the "hanging village," perched on a steep slope, offering cultural experiences and stunning valley views.

    📍 Saruwas Thach (3350m) – A high-altitude meadow with rhododendron forests, offering breathtaking views of the Rupin waterfall.

    📍 Upper Waterfall Camp (4000m) – One of the most scenic campsites, overlooking the Rupin Valley and the cascading waterfall.

    📍 Rupin Pass (4650m) – A thrilling high-altitude pass, covered in snow, offering panoramic views of Kinnaur and Uttarakhand.

    📍 Ronti Gad (3800m) – A picturesque camping ground surrounded by towering peaks and vast meadows.

    📍 Sangla (2700m) – A beautiful valley in Kinnaur, known for its lush landscapes, Baspa River, and wooden houses.

    📍 Chitkul (3450m) – The last inhabited village near the Indo-Tibet border, famous for traditional houses, temples, and scenic mountain views.

    📍 Kamru Fort (2800m) – An ancient fort in Sangla, reflecting Himachali architecture and heritage.

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