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Trip Duration

5 Days 4 Nights

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Kasol-Kasol

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Sar Pass Trek

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Trip Duration

5 Days 4 Nights

location

Pickup & Drop

Kasol-Kasol

backpacking

Trip Category

Trekking

Transfers

Transfers

Camping

Camping

Meals

Meals

Explorations

Explorations

Trekking

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About Sar Pass Trek

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Nestled in the majestic Parvati Valley, Sar Pass Trek is one of the most beautiful high-altitude Himalayan treks, nestled in the state of Himachal Pradesh. This high-altitude trek starts from Kasol situated in Parvati Valley. The trek is famous for its scenic vistas, rugged terrain and vast landscapes elevated at an altitude of around 4,220 meters (13,845 feet) above sea level, providing trekkers a challenging yet enriching experience. Usually lasting between 5 to 7 days, the extent may vary depending upon the chosen route and the pace of the trekking group.

The journey starts from Kasol, a breathtaking hamlet in the Parvati Valley and winds through a series of picturesque spots. Trekkers wander through the quaint villages such as Grahan and Min Thach, gradually climbing towards higher altitudes in the mighty Himalayas. As the expedition progresses, the landscapes overhaul, offering breathtaking views of snow-covered mountains and verdant valleys.

The highlights of the trek is reaching Sar Pass itself, a mighty vantage point, offering bounty to witness soul-stirring vistas of the surrounding Himalayan range. From Sar Pass, the trek follows a different route to descent traversing through pristine hamlets like Bhandak Thach, Pulga and Nadaru, allowing trekkers to indulge themselves in the local culture and hospitality.

The best seasons to embark on this adventure are from May to June and September to October, when the weather is favorable and the trails are accessible as the timing is crucial for the Sar Pass trek, it demands a certain level of physical fitness and foregoing trekking experience.

Quick Facts About Sar Pass Trek

  • Location- Sar Pass Trek is located in the state of Himachal Pradesh and commences from the beautiful hamlet of Kasol, situated in the Parvati Valley.
  • Altitude- The trek is elevated at an altitude of around 4,220 meters (13,845 feet) above sea level.
  • Duration- The trek typically spans 5 to 7 days to complete.
  • Distance- The total trek distance is 48 kms.
  • Difficulty level- Considered to be easy to moderate trek, perfect for trekkers with some prior experience.
  • Scenery- Sar Pass offers picturesque beauty of diverse landscapes, lush greenery, alpine meadows, snow covered mountains and verdant valleys.
  • Best Time To Visit- The best seasons to embark on the Sar Pass adventure are from May to June and September to October.
  • Route- The Trek starts from Kasol to Barsheni traversing through the pristine spots like Grahan Village, Min Thach, Nagaru and Biskeri Thach before reaching Sar Pass.

Top Attractions Near Sar Pass Trek

There are plethora of attractions near the to explore, here are some of the beautiful places to visit while embarking on the adventure to the Sar Pass:-

  • Kasol- Kasol is a quaint Village known for its picturesque beauty, hippie culture and israeli cafes, it serves as the base camp for several charming treks. This mesmerizing place is famous for its cannabis plantations and the awe-inspiring views of the adjacent hills teeming with dense Himalayan Vegetation.
  • Barsheni- Barsheni is a stunning hamlet famous for its scenic vistas and lush greenery, serving as the base camp for treks like Sar Pass and Khirganga. It offers a serene atmosphere and proximity to nature, Barsheni is a chosen destination for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Grahan Village- Grahan Village is nestled in the picturesque Parvati Valley of Himachal Pradesh. Surrounded by dense forests like pine, deodar and rhododendron, it offers a calm retreat for trekkers seeking solace in the midst of nature;s embrace. With its rustic charm and warm hospitality. Grahan Village provides us a glimpse into the traditional way of mountain life.
  • Chalal- A serene village situated near Kasol, Chalal is known for its mesmerizing beauty, opportunities for short hikes and tranquil atmosphere.
  • Pulga and Kalga- Stunning hamlets located off the beaten path, offering tranquility of the surroundings, awe-inspiring views and portunities for nature walks.
  • Manali- Manali is a breathtaking town located in the State of Himachal Pradesh famous for its ancient temples, snow covered mountains, adventure activities and vibrant markets.
  • Naggar- Naggar is an Historical village, it is famous for its ancient castle, art galleries and scenic beauty.

How To prepare For The Sar Pass Trek

  • Physical Fitness- The trek is considered to be easy to moderate level, so it demands a certain level of physical fitness. Start regular exercise at least a few months before the trek. Focus on cardiovascular exercise like walking, running, jogging, cycling and stair climbing to build endurance and stamina. Include strength training exercise to strengthen muscle, specially in your legs and core.
  • Hiking Practice- If possible, start taking shorter hikes and treks in your area to get accustomed to walking on uneven rocky terrain and gradually increase the difficulty and duration of your hikes as the trek day approaches.
  • Altitude Acclimatization- Acclimatization is crucial if you are traversing from the mower altitude, since Sar Pass Trek reaches high altitude, it's necessary to get acclimatized. Arrive a few days early to nearby towns like Kasol or Manali to allow your body to adjust to the altitude.
  • Gear and Equipment- Spend in high quality trekking gear, including sturdy hiking boots, moisture wicking clothing, insulated layers, a backpack, sleeping bag suitable for cold temperatures, headlamps and flashlights, trekking poles, sunscreen, hat and first aid kit.
  • Pack Light- Pack only the essentials to keep your backpack lightweight. Prioritize items like clothing layers, a waterproof jacket, extra socks, energy snacks, a refillable water bottle, water purification tablets, a camera, toiletries and necessary documents.
  • Food and Hydration- Carry high energy snacks, like chocolate, energy bars, dried fruits and nuts for quick boosts of energy during the trek. Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout the trek and consider bringing electrolyte tablets to replenish lost minerals.

How difficult is Sar Pass Trek

The difficulty level of Sar Pass Trek is easy to moderate level, characterized by its high altitude, uneven terrain and demanding duration. Climbing to approximately 4,220 meters above sea level, trekkers come across steep ascents, rocky paths and occasional snow patches along the route. The trek typically takes 5 to 7 days to complete depending upon the chosen route and unpredictable weather conditions. Since, it is a high altitude trek, which requires adequate level of physical fitness and endurance.

Weather conditions might sometimes create problems with trekkers facing rain, snow, strong winds and extreme cold particularly at higher altitudes. Despite these challenges, this adventure pay off adventurers with breathtaking views of the himalayan landscapes and a profound sense of achievement upon reaching the Sar Pass, with proper preparation, physical fitness, appropriate gear and a resilient mindset, trekkers can triumph over the difficulties and relish the unparalleled beauty of the Sar Pass Trek.

Best Time To do Sar Pass Trek

The best time to embark on the Sar Pass Trek is typically from May to June and September To October. During these months the weather is mild and stable with clear skies making trekking conditions favorable.

In May and June, the weather is generally pleasant, with mild temperature and occasional rainfall. The trails are generally accessible, offering trekkers the opportunity to enjoy the vibrant greenery, lush meadows and diverse landscapes and breathtaking beauty of the snow-capped mountains of the Parvati Valley.

September and October are considered perfect months for the Sar Pass Trek as the monsoon begins to fade away, resulting in clear skies and drier weather with cool air. The post monsoon period brings refreshing greenery and vibrant hues of orange to add to the scenic beauty of the trekking route.

During these months, trekkers can expect comfortable temperatures during the day as well as night from mild to moderately cool, making it conducive for trekking. Furthermore the visibility is excellent, allowing news of the stunning Himalayan peaks and valleys.

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Faq's

How difficult is Sar Pass trek?

Sar Pass is situated at an altitude of 13,845 feet, and is considered to be easy to moderate grade trek. Perfect for trekkers with some prior experience.

What is the cost of Sar Pass Trek cost

The cost of the Sar Pass Trek may vary depending upon the trip package you purchase. A Sar Pass group tour price starts from Rs 10000 per person on Triple Sharing Occupancy for 6 Days 5 Nights.

Itinerary

  • Assemble at the boarding point in Kasol - Base Camp in Chojh, freshen-up and meet your Trek Guide. 
  • Begin with your thrilling trek towards Grahan Village from Kasol. Make your way through coniferous forest and wooden bridges.
  • Grahan is a tiny Himachali village decorated with rustic wooden houses, welcoming locals and fresh aroma, nestled in the utmost serenity in the lap of the Himalayas. 
  • After arriving at Grahan, check-in to our homestay and have some leisure. Feel free to take a stroll around your property and soak amidst the stunning Himalayan beauty.
  • Savour home-style cooked dinner and overnight stay in a homestay at Grahan Village.

Inclusions

  • Transportation: Tempo Traveler/Sumo/Bolero (from Barshaini to Kasol).
  • 4 Nights Accommodation on sharing basis in Tents/Dome Camps.
  • Meals: Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner (starting from Lunch on Day 1 till Breakfast on Day 5) with complimentary evening tea & snacks. Lunch will be provided either in packed and hot-serve format as per day & campsite location.
  • Camping & trekking equipments - tent, sleeping bags & mattresses, gaiters, micro spikes & rope if required).
  • Well qualified and experienced trek leader and support staff.
  • All necessary entry fees and forest permits.
  • First-Aid medical kit for emergencies.
  • Driver allowances, toll taxes, parking, state taxes.

Exclusions

  • Any extra meals apart from the ones mentioned under inclusions.
  • Travel Insurance, items of personal nature like porterage, tips, laundry etc.
  • Any entry fees, extra expenses for optional activities or tickets, unless quoted in Inclusions.
  • Cost of snow-chained or 4*4 Vehicle if needed due to heavy snowfall.
  • Any other costing involved due to circumstances like natural calamity, weather conditions, riots, roadblocks, landslides or any other forced circumstances which are out of our control.
  • GST (5%) is applicable extra.
  • Anything which is not mentioned in the above inclusions.

Price Summary

Room Sharing

Double Occupancy

7,000

Per Person

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Things To Pack

  • Good quality rucksack (preferably 40-60 liters) & day backpack (preferably 20-30 liters) with rain-cover is recommended, avoid to carry trolley bag.
  • A pair of trekking shoes with good grip, ankle support & waterproof, atleast 3 pair of socks & floaters/sandals (for campsite purpose).
  • Heavy down jacket (supports -5°C to -10°C), wind proof jacket, long track/cargo pants (preferably polyester), T-shirts, body thermal wears, sun cap/hat, woolen cap & gloves, raincoats/ponchos.
  • Personal care items like cold cream, sunscreen (preferably SPF50), lip balm, sanitary pads, toothpaste & other toiletries, wet wipes, hand sanitizer, insect repellent, body spray, toilet paper.
  • Personal medication (as prescribed by the doctor) & first-aid, sprain relief spray, diamox, glucose powder, tablets for headache, fever, diarrhea, motion sickness, dettol & cotton/bandages.
  • Personal documents & ID's like aadhar card, drivers license, passport or any other valid Government ID proofs, needed while applying for inner line permit.
  • Sunglasses, torch, trekking pole, charger, power bank, quick dry towel, adequate amount of cash, quick snacks/dryfruits/energy bars, trash & waterproof laundry bags, re-usable water bottle.

Know Before You Go

  • Travelers are requested to arrive in Kasol maximum by 9:00am. They will be notified regarding exact Trek Boarding Details before 24 hours before Trip Departure. Travelers are requested to book their return journey from Kasol post 6:00pm.
  • We reserve right to change any schedule in the interest of safety & general wellbeing as per the call taken by your Trek Guide due to weather, road conditions & other factors out of control.
  • In the event of a change, postponement or delay, participants have no right to refund of the trek (in whole or in part) or other compensation for any injury, loss or damage. Trek fee is not charged broken down in terms of days but is a composite fee for the whole trek.
  • In such a case, we will look for the best possible alternatives, as feasible. We reserve the right to change any schedule in the interest of safety, comfort and general wellbeing as per the call taken by locals, the driver and your trek leader.
  • Tent/Alpine Camps are of standard size and provided with sleeping bags and common washroom facility.
  • If you arrive in Kasol, one day before, it would help your body adapt better to the altitude and weather.

Starting Price

6,500

Per Person on Quad Sharing Occupancy

Price Summary

Room Sharing

Double Occupancy

7,000

Per Person