Indrahar Pass Trek

4 Days - 3 Nights
  • Indrahar Pass Trek

Description

Awe- Inspiring Beauty of Indrahar Pass

Indrahar Pass Trek a high Pass in the Himalayas of Himachal, located at a height of 14,245 meters above the sea level. It acts as a border amid Chamba and Kangra districts. The start and end point of this trek is Mcleodganj which lies on outskirts of Dharamshala.

The trail goes through fable destinations i.e. Triund, Ilaga Pass and Lahesh Caves.

Indrahar Pass attracts many travelers of different age groups because of its awe inspiring beauty.

Explore the Diversity with Striking Views

The four day Indrahar Pass trek takes you through sprawling meadows, gushing streams, deep gorges, serene lakes and forests of deodar.

Explore the cultural diversity of Himachal and the perfect nature. Witness the beautiful Lakes – Mankiani and Kareri.

The pass offers mind blowing views of Kangra valley, Pir Panjal, Kishtwar, Bara Banghal and Mani Mahesh.

Key Points of Indrahar Pass Trek

Level: Moderate to Difficult

Proper conditioning & training of body required

Need proper gear & clothing for sub-zero temperature?

Shoes are the single most important equipment.

High Altitude requires proper acclimatization.

Beautiful landscapes so carry good photo gear & Extra battery backup.

Travel light

The backpack should not exceed 10kgs.

Must Read about Indrahar Pass Trek

Duration:4 Days (Mcleodganj to Mcleodganj)

Best Season:May, June, Sep and Oct

Level: Moderate to Difficult

Highest Point: 14,245 feet

Weather:Nights are cold and day temperature is pleasant during the season.

Temperature:(- 5°C to 18°C)

Starting Point: Mcleodganj

Short Itinerary Indrahar Pass Trek

Day 1 – Mcleodganj (5865 feet) to Triund (9750 feet) (9 km)

Day 2 – Triund (9750 feet) to Laka Got (11,480 feet) (7 km)

Day 3 – Laka Got (11,480 feet) to Indrahar Pass (14,245 feet) and return to Laka Got (12 km)

Day 4 – Laka Got (11,480 feet) to Mcleodganj (5865 feet)

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Day 1: Mcleodganj (5865 feet) to Triund (9750 feet) (9 km)

Meet the team at Mcleodganj Bus Stand and start the trek to Triund. Today’s trek will be amazing through mixed dense forest of Oaks, Deodar and Rhododendrons.

Triund is on the ridge top and offers exotic views of Dhauladhar ranges on one side and Kangra valley on the other. Setup your camps there in the peaceful environments and spend your night in the tranquil charm of Triund.

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Day 2 : Triund (9750 feet) to Laka Got (11,480 feet) (7 km)

Wake up early to watch the sunrise view and changing colors of lofty Himalayan peaks. Have sumptuous breakfast at Triund and head towards Laka Got.

2 km ahead is a snowline cafe, from this point start climbing a ridge. Laka Got is located at snout of the glacier and it is your campsite for today. Setup your camps here and retire for the night.

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Day 3 : Laka Got (11,480 feet) to Indrahar Pass (14,245 feet) via Ilaga Pass and return to Laka Got (12 km)

Start the day early, the trekking distance is long and the trail is challenging. The trail is very steep from Ilaga Pass to Indrahar Pass. The treeline recedes and the now the area turns to rocky with no vegetation.

Pass through Lahesh Caves and after a steep and tiring ascent reach Indrahar Pass (14,271 feet). Relish the spell binding views of high Himalayan ranges and mesmerizing wide valleys. Spend some time there and plan your descent to Laka Got.

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Day 4 : Laka Got (11,480 feet) to Mcleodganj (5865 feet) (16 km) (5/6 hours)

Post breakfast leave for Mcleodganj via Triund. Halt there for some time, have lunch there and continue the trek. The terrain is rocky so walk carefully.

This distance is long but descending takes less time. Reach Mcleodganj; the start and end point of this trek.

Things to carry on trek

Mandatory Documents

Please carry the documents given below

Original and photocopy of government photo identity card- (Aadhar Card, Driving License, Voters ID, etc,
Passport and Visa important to foreigners
Medical Certificate (First part should be filled by the Doctor and Second part by the Trekker)
Declaration Certificates

Note: –  Many trekkers commit the same mistake of carrying unnecessary items on a trek which only makes the backpack heavy. It is important to know the right items to carry.
It differs from season to season if you are trekking in summers then carry less layers of warm clothing and if you are trekking in winters carry enough layers to protect yourself against chilly cold.

Necessary Items for trekkers

carry on a trek

Backpack (50 to 60 liters)
A strongly built backpack with good support is compulsory for a trek. (Rain cover is important)

Sturdy Trekking Shoes
The shoes should be strong enough with good support. The people ask if sports shoes would be comfortable but it is good to bring the right trekking shoes.

The Clothes You Should Bring On a Trek
Avoid keeping extra clothes because it only makes you backpack heavy.

Trek Pants – The jeans are never suitable for a trek so you need at least 2-3 trek pants for treks carry more for longer treks.

Jacket – Jackets are very important to carry on a trek it protects you against the chilly weather. So carry 2 jackets on a week long trek.

Layers of warm Clothing 
Carry warm woolen layers or fleece. Carry more layers during winter season (at least 2 to 3) and less during summer.

Thermals – The Temperature decreases at night so you might be need thermals for Night.

T- Shirts – Bring those t shirts which dry fast.

Poncho –They are needed if you are trekking on a Rainy day to keep you dry.

Hiking Pole

Water Bottle 2

Cap or Balaclava

Sunglasses

Slippers

Woolen and Waterproof Gloves

Socks (Woolen and Regular)

Sunscreen

Torch head light

Personal Toiletry Items –  (toothpaste, toothbrush, toilet paper, sanitizer etc.)

Carry Personal Medical Kit

Personal Medical Kit (Carry minimum 5 tablets and maximum 10)

Medical Kit

Diamox – (Prevents altitude sickness)

Digene – (It cures discomfort in stomach, acidity)

Crocin Advance – (Cures fever and headache)

Aspirin/Combiflam – (Pain reliever)

Disprin – (Cures headache)

Avomine – (Prevents motion sickness)

Avil – (It treat allergies)

Norflox TZ & Lomofen – (Prevents Diarrhoea)

Ranitidine – (Reduces the amount of acid in stomach)

Volini/Moov spray – (For sprains)

Betadine/Savlon – (Antiseptic cream)

ORS

Band aid

Cotton

Stretchable/Elastic bandage

Gauze

Note:- Use medicines only when prescribed by the doctor. In case you face any problem during your trek, discuss and take advice from the Professional guide.

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What is Included In This Trek?

Transport Facility Mcleodganj To Mcleodganj

Forest Permit and entrance fee

Accommodation in tents on twin share basis

All meals: breakfast, packed lunch, tea, coffee, snacks, soup and dinner

(All camping gears)

High quality tents

Sleeping bags

Mattress

Liner

Pillow

Separate Toilet tents – Ladies and Gents

Dining Tent

Dining Table

Porters

Helper

Mules

Kitchen team

Radio Walkie Talkie for Communication

Good Experience Trek Leader guide and Technical guide

Medical Kit

Oxygen Cylinders

Crampons and Gaiters

What is Not Include In This Trek?

Personal Insurance

Medical Certificate

Personal toiletry Items and Personal Medicine kit

On first day En Route to base camp the Breakfast and Lunch are Not Included

Last Day En Route Lunch and Dinner are Not Included

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