Conquer India’s Grandest: 7-Day Rupin Pass Trek Adventure (May 18-24)
Conquer India’s Grandest: 7-Day Rupin Pass Trek Adventure (May 18-24)
May 18 @ 11:00 am - May 27 @ 5:00 pm IST
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Name: Rupin Pass Trek
Motto: The Grandest Cross-Over Trek of India
Date: 18 May, 2024 – 24 May, 2024
Duration: 7 days
Venue: Himachal Pradesh
Fees: ₹15300+ 5% GST
Booking Link: https://www.bikatadventures.com/Home/Itinerary/rupin-pass-trek
Get ready for an extraordinary adventure as we take you on a journey like no other! The Rupin Pass trek is a Moderate grade trek that will challenge and amaze you at every turn.
Stretching over 65 kilometers between the states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, Rupin Pass offers breathtaking views and awe-inspiring panoramas. Prepare to be captivated by lush pine and rhododendron forests, charming hanging villages, giant glacial valleys, and the narrow and steep gully of Rupin Pass.
Climbing to an altitude of 4,650 meters, this trek is perfect for those who have previously completed an easy trek and are looking to level up their trekking game. The Rupin Pass trail presents challenges that will test your skills and push your limits, making it a truly memorable experience.
Join our expert guides as they lead you through this unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re sliding down snow chutes, conquering waterfalls, or marveling at the vibrant colors of the landscape, there will never be a dull moment on this trail. Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the grandest cross-over trek of India.
Rupin Pass Trek: Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Shimla to Jiskun (198 km, 9-10 hours)
- Enjoy a scenic drive from Shimla to Jiskun, a charming village in Himachal Pradesh.
- Early start ensures enough rest for tomorrow’s adventure and avoids unpredictable mountain roads.
Day 2: Jhaka (2,750 m) (6-7 km, 4-5 hours)
- Trek through dense forests and traditional villages.
- Cross a wooden bridge and ascend towards Jhaka.
Day 3: Dhanderas Thatch (3,566 m) via Saruwas Thatch (3,280 m) (11-12 km, 8-9 hours)
- Descend to a beautiful blue river, then encounter snow patches and bridges.
- Hike through vibrant rhododendron forests and colorful meadows.
- Reach Dhanderas Thatch, offering stunning views of the Rupin waterfall (your campsite).
Day 4: Rest Day at Dhanderas Thatch (optional)
- Relax and acclimatize to the higher altitude after yesterday’s long trek.
Day 5: Upper Waterfall Camp (4080 m) (4 km, 3 hours)
- Relatively short but exciting trek to the top of the Rupin waterfall.
- Cross streams, traverse snow patches, and reach the Upper Waterfall Camp with breathtaking mountain views.
Day 6: Rupin Pass (4657 m) & Ronti Gad Camp (4005 m) (8-10 hours)
- Early start for a challenging day with incredible rewards.
- Ascend the steep Rati Pheri, offering panoramic views.
- Traverse vast snowfields with proper snow equipment provided.
- Conquer the narrow and steep Rupin Pass gully, adorned with prayer flags.
- Celebrate reaching the pass with breathtaking vistas.
- Descend through snow chutes for a fun glissade to Ronti Gad Camp, nestled amidst towering mountains.
Day 7: Sangla Valley (2675 m) & Shimla (2276 m) (13 km trek, 5-6 hours + 7 hours drive)
- Descend on a dusty shepherd’s path, encountering mule traffic and scenic landscapes.
- Catch glimpses of the Kinner Kailash range and reach Sangla Kanda village.
- Trek through blue pine forests, terraced farms, apple orchards, and old stone houses before reaching Sangla.
- Enjoy a scenic drive back to Shimla (late arrival, adjust hotel bookings accordingly).
This detailed itinerary provides a glimpse into the remarkable journey that awaits you on the Rupin Pass Trek. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
What’s Included in Rupin Pass Trek
- Meals provided throughout the trek, from dinner on Day 1 to packed lunch on Day 8, following the trek menu.
- Comprehensive first aid kit, including an oxygen cylinder, for emergencies.
- Inclusion of forest permits and camping charges, up to the amount charged for Indian nationals.
- Provision of dome tents on a twin-sharing basis, along with sleeping bags and mats.
- Necessary trekking gear such as micro-spikes, gaiters, and helmets provided as required.
- Experienced team comprising a trek guide, cook, helpers, and porters to assist with carrying common supplies.
- Lead by a Mountaineering course certified Trek Leader with First Aid certification and specialized rescue training from NIM, Uttarkashi.
What’s not included:
- Personal bags portage during the trek is not included.
- The cost of any type of travel insurance is not covered.
- Expenses of a personal nature are not included.
- Any expense not specified in the inclusions list is not covered.
Terms and Conditions:
Cash refund policy:
- Cancellations up to 30 days prior to departure date: 5% deduction.
- Cancellations between 30 days to 15 days prior to departure date: 50% deduction.
- Cancellations within 15 days prior to departure date: No refund.
Voucher refund policy:
- Cancellations up to 5 days prior to departure date: No deduction.
- Cancellations within 5 days prior to departure date: No refund.
Please be aware:
Cash refunds are applicable solely to bookings made without the use of any promotional offer code or vouchers.
This serves as a summary of our cancellation terms. For more comprehensive information, please consult the Detailed Cancellation Policy.
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