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3-Day Shoestring Budget Itinerary for Kasol, August 2023

  1. Day 1: Tosh Village
    30 minutes (10 km) from Kasol

    Tosh Village is a serene Himalayan village, surrounded by lush green mountains and waterfalls. Take a dip in the refreshing water, explore the local cafes and try some of the regional food. You can also hike to Tosh Glacier for an eye-catching view of the surrounding mountains.

  2. Day 2: Kheerganga Trek
    1 hour 45 minutes (22 km) from Tosh Village

    Kheerganga Trek is the most popular trek in Kasol, and it's easy on the pockets. The trail boasts hot water streams, dense forests, a stunning sunset point, and a mesmerizing view of the Himalayas. Camp overnight for starry skies and a surreal morning bath in the hot springs.

  3. Day 3: Manikaran Gurudwara
    1 hour (5 km) from Kheerganga Trek

    Manikaran Gurudwara is famous for its natural hot water springs, known for their healing properties. Take a dip, enjoy a vegetarian meal in the langar, and explore the temple's architecture. You can also visit the Shri Ram Mandir nearby, famous for its awe-inspiring facade and peaceful aura.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Tosh Village (1-2 hours, INR 500-1000)
  • Kheerganga Trek (5-6 hours, INR 1000-1500)
  • Manikaran Gurudwara (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1500-2500

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, visit the Malana Village, famous for its indigenous people and hand-rolled cigarettes. However, be sure to respect their customs and ask permission before taking their photographs. If you have less time, skip Tosh and spend more time in Kheerganga Trek and Manikaran Gurudwara.

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