Scenic Adventure Itinerary: Barot Valley to Chota Bangal Ghati

Day 1: Barot Valley exploration

Barot Valley, Himachal Pradesh, India on June 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Himalayan Trout House

Enjoy freshly-prepared Himachali and pan-Indian breakfast options in a charming setting near the river. Opens at 7:30am.
INR 300, 1h30m

9:30am

Barot Valley Nature Walk

Explore serene trails alongside the Uhl river, perfect for birdwatching and immersing in peaceful nature.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at local dhaba

Savor authentic Himachali vegetarian thalis at a popular local spot, known for fresh and flavorful dishes.
INR 250, 1h

2:30pm

Visit to Barot Dam and Hydro Plant

Learn about the hydroelectric project and enjoy scenic views around the dam area; open till 5pm.
INR 50, 1h30m

4:00pm

Fishing or leisure by the Uhl River

Try trout fishing or relax by the river banks absorbing the natural tranquility.
INR 100 (Fishing permit), 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Himachal Rasoi

Relish traditional Himachali cuisine with delicacies like Siddu and Chha Gosht in a cozy ambiance.
INR 400, 1h30m
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Day 2: Rajundha trekking day

Rajundha, Himachal Pradesh, India on June 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel/guesthouse

Hearty breakfast to fuel a trekking day, featuring local fruits, parathas, and chai.
Included in stay or approx INR 200, 1h

8:30am

Trek to Rajundha Peak

Begin trek early to reach Rajundha Peak, famous for panoramic Himalayan views; trekking duration approx 5-6 hours round trip.
Free, 6h

2:30pm

Packed lunch during trek

Enjoy a pre-packed nutritious lunch on the trail to maintain energy.
INR 150, 30m

5:00pm

Return to base camp and rest

Relax and recuperate after the day's trek; light refreshments available.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at local eatery

Sample local cuisine with dishes like rajma and momos to reward your exertion.
INR 350, 1h
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Day 3: Bir Billing paragliding

Bir Billing, Himachal Pradesh, India on June 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Coffee Culture

Enjoy fresh continental breakfast and good coffee before adventure begins; open 7am to 7pm.
INR 350, 1h

9:00am

Paragliding in Bir Billing

Experience world-famous paragliding flights over the stunning Bir-Billing valley; sessions run from morning till evening with prior booking.
INR 3000, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Tibetan Kitchen

Relish authentic Tibetan dishes like thukpa and momos in a cozy and casual environment.
INR 400, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Deer Park Institute

Explore the Buddhist study center and tranquil gardens; open till 6pm, admission free but donations welcome.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Evening stroll in Bir village

Walk through the quaint village, visit local cafes and small shops selling handicrafts.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Tangmo

Enjoy fusion Himalayan cuisine with a lively ambiance perfect to wind down after the day.
INR 500, 1h
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Day 4: Plachak Valley calm day

Plachak Valley, Himachal Pradesh, India on June 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at homestay

Start with a wholesome homemade Himachali breakfast including local breads and honey.
Included with stay, 1h

9:00am

Nature walk and local village visit

Explore Plachak Valley’s scenic trails and interact with local villagers to learn about their lifestyle.
Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at local farm cafe

Enjoy farm-to-table meal featuring organic vegetables and traditional recipes.
INR 350, 1h

2:00pm

Birdwatching and Photography

Spend afternoon spotting rare Himalayan birds and capturing the valley’s natural beauty.
Free, 3h

5:30pm

Relax at guesthouse

Unwind with views of the valley, possibly enjoying local music or tea.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at guesthouse

Savor a slow-cooked meal prepared with fresh local produce and Himachali spices.
INR 400, 1h
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Day 5: Chota Bangal Ghati sights

Chota Bangal Ghati, Himachal Pradesh, India on June 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at local café

Try regional breakfast fare including parathas and chai to start the day energized.
INR 250, 1h

8:30am

Trek through Chota Bangal Ghati

Explore the valley’s forests and streams with well-marked trails, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Free, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch picnic

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst nature with packed sandwiches, fruit and local snacks.
INR 200, 1h

2:00pm

Visit local handicraft markets

Browse local artisan products like woollen shawls, embroidered fabrics and wooden crafts.
Free to browse, 2h

5:00pm

Return and rest

Prepare for onward travel or relaxing evening after day’s activities.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Rainbow Café

End your trip with a diverse menu of fresh and tasty Himalayan and international dishes.
INR 450, 1h30m
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