Churdhar Trek is one of the most beautiful treks in this area. Churdhar is the highest peak to the South of Shimla. This is a dividing line between Shimla and Sirmour and dominates both areas from its summit. A beautiful incline from the southern side of Churdhar winds uphill and passes through dense cedar forest. On the way you may see some remotely located hamlets where people live in their traditional way. Churdhar Peak is at an elevation of 3700 meters and remains covered with snow most of the winter. The North face of the slope has more dense forest The summit has a temple of Shirgul Devta. People of the are believe that he protects the whole area from all types of evils.
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You will be traveling by Toyota Crysta car in this program named Churdhar Trek. Your driver will pick you up from Chandigarh Railway Station/Airport. Kindly inform us well in advance of the time of your arrival. These are new cars and our drivers are well-versed on the hilly roads.
We will organize Churdhar Trek in this package. We have given the day-wise details of these walks in the itinerary, given below
This program named Churdhar Trek will make your holiday memorable enough to take back lovely memories with you. Our car will pick you up from Chandigarh railway station or airport and will remain with you till your departure.
Kindly note that this tres is conditionssubject to weather condition in the hills.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 01 : Arrival Chandigarh and drive to Rajgarh
Distance: 120 km Driving Time: 4.5 hours.
We pick you up upon arrival at Chandigarh and drive you to your campsite in Rajgarh for Churdhar Trek. This is a part of district Sirmour to the south of Shimla. It is situated in the foothills of the Himalayas from where the trek to Churdhar begins. You are going to stay here for one night. Your local friend or your Guide will be there always with you to make your visit memorable.
Day 02: Trek to Churdhar
Today after breakfast in the morning we pack up and drive to the base of the peak. The initial incline is steep a bit but gradually it becomes easy. The meadow of Jamnala is amazing flat ground on the top where we take a break. Here a villager runs a tea shop and provides tea to the travelers. The others who accompany you are your guide and the other staff carrying camping material.
Overnight camp at the place called Tesri.
Day 03 : Climb the peak and trek to Manjhali
Today we shall cover the last stretch to climb the peak of Churdhar. It is another four km from here and then we walk down to Manjhali on the other side of the peak. Here the driver meats us to drive us to Shimla.
Includes
Transport for Churdhar Trek
Toyota Crysta Car. All our cars are new and well-maintained. A luggage carrier is there on the top and also some boot space is there. The drivers are all locals and know how to drive safely in the hills and on the winding roads.
Other
Churdhar Trek in which you will be climbing up to the top of the highest peak to the south of Shimla. Local Highly Knowledgeable Guide who Knows the area very well and is capable of answering all your questions.
Excludes
Accommodation, Meals, Tips, Extra Use of the car, Delay due to a roadblock, natural calamities, landslides, or any other unavoidable reason.
Highlights
Private Tour, Private Guide, Heritage Walk, Forest Walk, Learning, Experience the Hills.
General Information
Best Time for 2 Day Walks in Shimla
- Round the year except for snowy days.
Highlights of 2 Day Walks in Shimla
- Rural Experience, Heritage Experience, Crops, Interaction with the locals, Forests of Himalayan foothills
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Geographical Information
Altitude while doing 2 Day Walks in Shimla
2200 m
Weather
- Spring: March-May, Monsoon: July–September, Autumn: October–November, Winter: December – February.
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Temperature
- The warmest month of the year is June, with an average temperature of 20.9 °C | 69.6 °F. January has the lowest average temperature of the year. It is 5.6 °C | 42.1 °F. Click here to check the current temperature.
Grade of Walks while doing 2 Day Walks in Shimla
Easy.
Terrain for 2 Day Walks in Shimla
Hilly.
Traffic on the Walk
Most roads in the town are sealed roads. In the forest area, you will be lucky if you see any.
Other Information
Tour Type
- Private Tour. Only you and your friends are allowed.
Do not Forget
- Camera, Walking Shoes, Sunglasses, Sun Screen, Umbrella on a rainy day, Rain Cover, Sun Hat, Personal medicine (if any), and warm Jacket in Winter.
Wheelchair Accessibility
Yes for Heritage Walk only.