Shrikhand Mahadev Trekking

An Overview

Shrikhand Mahadev Yatra (5,186 m) is a spiritual yatra in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh . Trekatribe offers trekking to this awakening trek in the month of June-September. Shrikhand Mahadev Trek length is 64 km and is one of the high altitude treks in Himachal. Shrikhand Kailash is one of the abodes of Lord Shiva and the trek to the Kinner Kailash starts from Jaon village. Before starting this Spiritual Journey we must go to Goddess Kali Temple situated at Jaon to receive the blessings from Maa Kali. From Jaon we will start our journey and will walk 3 km to reach Singhad, the first Basecamp where Langar Suvidha (Free meal service) is available, then from there we will climb 12km straight uphill stretch to Thaachru also Known as 'Dandi ki Dhaar' because of its elevation angle of almost 70 degrees. From here, one gets to see lush green Deodar trees & streams while moving towards Thaachru. After Thaachru, we will ascend towards Kali Ghati and further towards Bheem Dwar via Kunsa Valley. Then an amazing journey follows from Bheem Dwar to the top. From the top, one can witness beautiful Himalayan ranges and mesmerizing cloud formations all around. Towards the north one can witness the virgin peak known as Kartikey peak. The whole family of Lord Shiva in one or other form resides on top of the Shrikhand Kailash. The whole journey is breathtaking with stunning views all around throughout the trek. The journey has variable terrains throughout the trek, starting from dense forests in Jaon, Singhad to beautiful meadows in Kunsa Valley, Bheem Dwar then crossing of glaciers and finally small boulders trek to reach to the top of Shrikhand Kailash to receive blessings from Lord Shiva. There is one more trek of 32 km to reach to the top which stars from Phancha, a village located in Jeori, Rampur, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

Route
Shimla-Jaon-Singhad-Thaachru-Kali Ghati-Bheem Dwar-Parvati Bagh-Kailash Peak-Shimla
Altitude

5186m /17,014 feet

Trek Length
32 km (one-way)
Duration

4 Nights/5 Days

Difficulty Level

Difficult.

Best Season

Mid-June to Mid-September

Shrikhand Mahadev Trek Itinerary

Day 1

The trip begins with our arrival in Shimla from Delhi in comfortable AC Volvo buses. From Shimla, we further drive towards Rampur and then towards Jaon village. From Jaon, we make a short trek of 2 km trek towards Singhad where we spend the night after a wholesome dinner.

Day 2

This day we rise early in the morning and begin our trek after breakfast towards Thaachru, an uphill trek of nearly 12 km. At Thhachru, we end the day with dinner and night stay in tents.

Day 3

After an early breakfast, we continue our trek towards Bheem Dwar via Bheem Talai and Kunsa Valley, followed by a dinner and night stay under a billion stars at Bheem Dwar.

Day 4

This morning, we begin our trek towards the top via Nainsarovar Lake and Bheem Paudi. After reaching the top, we get a briefing about the passes, peaks, and ranges visible from the there. After spending 30 to 45 minutes at our destination, we swiftly descend back towards Bheem Dwar for dinner and night stay.

Day 5

In the morning, we begin our descend towards Jaon village. From Jaon, we drive back to Shimla to part ways with happy memories and promises of meeting again. (Night stay in Shimla would be arranged if required by you)

Heavy Group Discounts Available.
Accommodation, activities, and meals included in the trip. Contact us for Detailed Itinerary. We can customize the Itinerary according to Your needs. The number of Days and sightseeing to Shimla, Kullu, Rampur, Nirmand, Hatu Peak, Shali Tibba, etc. and other nearby places can be added to the trek at an additional cost. Sightseeing to these places can be arranged depending on the road conditions during that time.