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3-Day Adventure Itinerary for McLeod Ganj in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Triund Trek
    30 minutes (6.2 miles) from McLeod Ganj

    Begin your adventure with the Triund trek, a moderate 9-kilometer trek that offers panoramic views of the Dhauladhar range and the Kangra valley. Start early in the morning and take a packed breakfast to enjoy en route. The trail passes through forests of oak, cedar, and rhododendron, making for a refreshing morning walk. Reach the top by noon and savor the scenic beauty while relishing your lunch. Trek back down to the basecamp and take a taxi to the next spot.

  2. Day 2: Paragliding in Bir-Billing
    2 hours 20 minutes (45.5 miles) from McLeod Ganj

    Get your adrenaline pumping by driving down to Bir-Billing, the world's second-highest paragliding site, for a thrilling experience. Soar over the gorgeous landscape of the mountains, valleys, and forests, and take in the breathtaking views of the Himalayas and the Kangra valley. The duration of the flight depends on weather conditions, but it typically lasts for around 20-30 minutes. Spend the evening in Bir and return to McLeod Ganj.

  3. Day 3: River Rafting in Beas River
    3 hours 30 minutes (111 miles) from McLeod Ganj

    Experience the thrill of river rafting on the Beas River, a 14-kilometer stretch of Grade II and III rapids. Drive to the starting point in the morning and gear up for an exciting ride, accompanied by professional guides. As you paddle through the rapids, feel the rush of adrenaline and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the surrounding landscape. End the adventure with a delicious lunch and drive back to McLeod Ganj.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can visit the Bhagsu waterfall, Dal Lake, and the Namgyal monastery. You can also explore the local markets and try Tibetan cuisine. If you're interested in longer treks, consider the Indrahar Pass trek or the Kareri Lake trek. To maximize your fun, book your activities in advance and check the weather conditions before you go.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Triund Trek (6 hours, ₹1200)
  • Paragliding in Bir-Billing (1-2 hours, ₹2500)
  • River Rafting in Beas River (3-4 hours, ₹1500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹5200

For hotel and flight prices, check https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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