Name: Rupin Pass Trek
Motto: Unveiling the Grandeur of India's Ultimate Cross-Over Expedition
Date: May 18, 2024 - May 24, 2024
Duration: 7 days
Venue: Himachal Pradesh
Fees: ₹15300 + 5% GST
Embark on an unparalleled odyssey as we lead you through an escapade like never before! The Rupin Pass trek stands as a test of endurance, promising to enthrall and astonish you at every step.
Spanning across 65 kilometers, traversing between Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, Rupin Pass showcases vistas of unparalleled beauty. Get ready to be spellbound by verdant pine forests, picturesque hanging hamlets, expansive glacial valleys, and the precipitous Rupin Pass gorge.
Ascending to an altitude of 4,650 meters, this trek beckons adventurers who seek to elevate their hiking prowess after conquering simpler trails. With its array of challenges, the Rupin Pass route promises to push your boundaries, offering an unforgettable journey.
Accompanied by seasoned guides, prepare to navigate snow slides, conquer cascading waterfalls, and marvel at the kaleidoscopic hues of nature's canvas. Every moment on this trail is a testament to the extraordinary. Seize this unique chance to partake in India's ultimate cross-over expedition. Join us at Rupin Pass and brace yourself for an adventure of a lifetime! Reserve your spot today and embark on this extraordinary voyage.
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!
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