5-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Kasol, Himachal Pradesh in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore Kasol
    Located in the Parvati Valley, Kasol is a tranquil village known for its scenic beauty and hippie culture.
    Estimated time and distance from previous location: N/A

    Begin your day with a leisurely stroll along the Parvati River. Visit the charming Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara, which also has hot springs. Indulge in some Israeli food at any of the cafes in Kasol. In the evening, join a bonfire and enjoy the starry night sky.

  2. Day 2: Trek to Kheerganga
    Kheerganga is a popular trekking destination known for its natural hot springs.
    Estimated time and distance from previous location: 2.5 hours (14 km) from Kasol

    Begin your trek early in the morning from Barshaini. The 12 km trek takes around 5-6 hours and passes through beautiful forests and waterfalls. On reaching the top, take a dip in the natural hot springs and camp overnight under the stars.

  3. Day 3: Visit Tosh Village
    Tosh is a quaint village located at the end of the Parvati Valley.
    Estimated time and distance from previous location: 1 hour (20 km) from Kheerganga

    Explore the charming village of Tosh and its unique architecture. Visit the Tosh Glacier and hike to the top for stunning views. Enjoy local cuisine at any of the cafes and spend a relaxing evening with the locals.

  4. Day 4: Visit the Malana Village
    Malana is an ancient village known for its distinct culture and traditions.
    Estimated time and distance from previous location: 2 hours (40 km) from Tosh

    Take a scenic drive to Malana, and experience the unique culture of the village. Be respectful of their customs and traditions while exploring the village. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the Malana river and head back to Kasol in the evening.

  5. Day 5: Explore Naggar Castle and Roerich Art Gallery
    Naggar Castle is a medieval castle located in the Kullu Valley.
    Estimated time and distance from previous location: 2 hours (48 km) from Malana

    Visit the Naggar Castle and the Roerich Art Gallery for a glimpse into the history and culture of the region. Shop for souvenirs at the local market and enjoy a traditional Himachali lunch. Spend the evening relaxing by the river at Kasol.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara (1-2 hours, free)
  • Kheerganga Trek (1 day, Rs. 2500 per person)
  • Tosh village (1 day, free)
  • Malana village (1 day, free)
  • Naggar Castle and Roerich Art Gallery (1 day, Rs. 500 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Rs. 3000 per person
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