Overview

The Pass is perched at 15250 ft in the surreal Himalayan mountain range of Himachal Pradesh. The trek is surrounded by the small hamlets from Dehradun of Uttrakhand to Shimla of Himachal Pradesh, which gives the reason to explore its local culture beauty. You will be greeted with stunning scenery such as cascades, verdant glacial meadows, the snow bridges are something incredible to cross, snow-kissed mountains, charming hamlets, big rivers, hanging villages, terrific forests, hundreds of waterfalls, and an exhilarating pass crossing as a whole, Rupin Pass Trek is a complete experiential trek to do once in a lifetime.

Short Itinerary

Day 1 - Dehradun - Mori (1100m) - Dhaula (1800m) (Drive/195 km) (7 -8 Hours)

Day 2 - Dhaula (1800m) - Sewa (2100m) (Trek/3-4 hours)

Day 3 - Sewa (2100m) - Jakha (2700m) (Trek/6-7 Hours)

Day 4 - Jakha (2700m) - Suruwas Thach (3250m) (Trek/5-6 Hours)

Day 5 - Suruwas Thach (3250m) - Waterfall Camp (3950m) (trek/6-7 hours)

Day 6 - Waterfall Camp (3950m) - Rupin Pass (4610m) - Ronti Gad (4000m) (Trek/8-9 Hours)

Day 7 - Ronti Gad (4000m) - Sangla (2700m) (Trek/5-6 Hours)

Day 8 - Sangla - Shimla (Drive/ 6 hours)

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Dehradun - Mori (1100m) - Dhaula (1800m) (Drive/195 km) (7 -8 Hours)

We start with assembling at Dehradun Railway Station by 7 AM. Get in to a vehicle and drive to Mori. This is a little picturesque hamlet that rests on the banks of the lovely Tons River. Once we are at Mori, proceed in the vehicle amidst pine woodland by the Tons River to arrive at Netwar. Here, you can pay your respects at Pokhu Devta, an ancient place of worship. It displays the stunning and distinct architecture of the locale. Later on, proceed to Dhaula hamlet. Positioned by Rupin Gad, this is where your trekking activity will begin. Retreat for the night in the tents as tomorrow your Rupin pass trek commences.

Meal - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Dhaula (1800m) - Sewa (2100m) (Trek/3-4 hours)

Today, enjoy the trek amidst rhododendron woodlands and fields and captured its mesmerizing beauty. Later some hours of walking, you will arrive at the beautiful Sewa. After a great day, spend the night in tents.

Meal - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Sewa (2100m) - Jakha (2700m) (Trek/6-7 Hours)

Today, brace yourself for an engaging route. As you make your way through some hamlets. Get a fine whiff of their local culture and lives by interacting with them. Enjoy the way amidst mixed forests and initial sights of snowy ridges of the Dhauladhar range. Arrive at Jakha, the final hamlet of the day that is also the highest in the region. Later in the night, retreat to your tents.

Meal - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Jakha (2700m) - Suruwas Thach (3250m) (Trek/5-6 Hours)

Today, you will be trekking to the dewy and charming meadows at Suruwas Thach. At first, traverse by the river and then climb amidst a jungle stretch to arrive at Rupin Valley's entrance. At this place, you can enjoy the initial sight of the Rupin waterfall. The salubrious environs make the camp area a delightful one. Spend the night in tents.

Meal - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Suruwas Thach (3250m) - Waterfall Camp (3950m) (trek/6-7 hours)

Today, you will come across the wallow in the marvels. First, you will ascend a pictorial meadow. At this place go trigger happy and unwind for a bit. Post this, you will engage in a steep trek amidst likely snow stretches till you arrive at the upper waterfall camping area that can be considered the best across the globe. Spend the night in tents.

Meal - breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Day 6: Waterfall Camp (3950m) - Rupin Pass (4610m) - Ronti Gad (4000m) (Trek/8-9 Hours)

We will be beginning early this day, expect some challenges as you would have to ascend snowfields as well as a rocky path to arrive at the pass. Based on the situation, you might have to make use of ropes in some of the stretches. Conducive to snow, the ascend might take you around 4-6 hours. Once over here, you can enjoy sweeping views of the mighty Himalayas. Witness summits of Kinner Kailash range and those near Charang La. Unwind for a bit and then begin the descent. Trek for a couple of hours and arrive at Ronti Gad pastures. After a long day, retire for the night in tents.

Meal - Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Day 7: Ronti Gad (4000m) - Sangla (2700m) (Trek/5-6 Hours)

This day, expect a long and strenuous climb downwards to Sangla. The trail though is a rewarding one with some spectacular views. Accompanying you is the vision of the Kinner Kailash range along with the hamlets of Sangla valley that dot the region. Later on, you will be greeted by the Baspa River that meanders in the valley, when at Sangla, dash off for a piping hot masala tea. After a great day, you will retire for the night in tents.

Meal - Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Day 8: Sangla - Shimla (Drive/ 6 hours)

Dig into breakfast early today and hop on to the vehicle to be transferred to Shimla. Enjoy the lovely drive and arrive at Shimla by afternoon. This Rupin Pass trek package ends here.

Meal - Breakfast.

Inclusions

• All Veg meals as indicated above in the itinerary.
• Tented accommodation on triple sharing basis.
• Morning and Evening tea with light snacks during the trek.
• All necessary fees and permits.
• Trekking equipment (tents, sleeping bags, ice axes, ropes, Gaiters, Crampons etc.)
• Medical First Aid Kit.
• Services of an expert trek leader
• Services of an expert trek team (guides, cooks, helpers, porters/mules)
• Transport from Dehradun to Dehradun
• All Applicable Taxes

Exclusions

• Backpack Offloading charges
• Personal expenses of any kind
• Any expenses for optional activities.
• Travel insurance
• Anything apart from the inclusions

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