Five-Day Itinerary for Manikaran, Kasol

  1. Day 1 - Manikaran Gurudwara
    10 minutes (3.6 km) from Kasol

    Begin your journey at the Manikaran Gurudwara, an important Sikh pilgrimage site, where the hot water springs offer a therapeutic bathing experience. Make sure to also visit the Ram Temple and the holy kund.

  2. Day 2 - Tosh Village
    45 minutes (20.2 km) from Manikaran Gurudwara

    Take a scenic drive to Tosh Village, known for its stunning Himalayan views and relaxed vibe. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the village, interact with the locals, and check out the nearby waterfall.

  3. Day 3 - Kheerganga Trek
    1 hour 15 minutes (21.6 km) from Tosh Village

    Get an early start to embark on the Kheerganga Trek, a well-trodden hiking trail known for its natural beauty and scenic views. The trail leads to a natural hot spring, where you can relax and rejuvenate before trekking back down.

  4. Day 4 - Malana Village
    2 hours 20 minutes (76 km) from Kheerganga Trek

    Head to Malana Village, known for its historical significance and centuries-old customs. Take a tour of the village and learn about their unique culture. Make sure to try their delicious cuisine and shop for some locally-made souvenirs.

  5. Day 5 - Parvati River
    1 hour 50 minutes (50.6 km) from Malana Village

    End your trip with a peaceful and serene experience at the Parvati River. Take a dip in the river while enjoying the scenic views of the Himalayas.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Manikaran Gurudwara (1-2 hours, free)
  • Tosh Village (2-3 hours, free)
  • Kheerganga Trek (6 hours, INR 300 for guided tours)
  • Malana Village (3-4 hours, free)
  • Parvati River (1-2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 300 (for Kheerganga trek guided tour)

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, consider adding a trip to the Naggar Castle and Jana Waterfall. For those on a shorter trip, consider skipping the Malana Village tour and spending more time in Kasol. Remember to dress in comfortable clothing and footwear for the treks, and carry sufficient water and snacks.

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