TREK DIFFICULTY

Moderate to Difficult

Meals

Breakfast Lunch Snacks & Dinner

Transportation

Taxi, Bolero , Tempo Traveler

ACCOMMODATION TYPE

Hotel , Homestay , Tent

Trekking Km

37 km

Overview

The Buran Ghati Trek is a crossover trek in Himachal Pradesh known for its changing landscapes, glaciers, alpine lakes and thrilling high-pass descent.

Highlights of the Trek

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    Trek Itinerary
    Altitude (Janglik): 2,800 m / 9,200 ft Drive Distance: 210 km Drive Duration: 8–9 hours Early morning departure from Dehradun. Scenic drive through Mussoorie, Purola and Mori region to reach Janglik, the base village of the trek. Evening briefing and rest.
    Altitude:
    • Janglik: 2,800 m / 9,200 ft
    • Dayara Thatch: 3,300 m / 10,800 ft
    Trek Distance: 6 km Trek Duration: 5–6 hours Gradual ascent through dense pine and oak forests. Trail opens into wide alpine meadows (thatches). Reach Dayara Thatch campsite by afternoon.
    Altitude:
    • Dayara Thatch: 3,300 m / 10,800 ft
    • Litham: 3,500 m / 11,500 ft
    Trek Distance: 5 km Trek Duration: 4–5 hours Short but scenic trek through alpine terrain. The campsite at Litham is surrounded by streams, snow patches and mountain walls.
    Altitude:
    • Litham: 3,500 m / 11,500 ft
    • Chandranahan Lake: 4,000 m / 13,100 ft
    Trek Distance: 6 km (both ways) Trek Duration: 6–7 hours Acclimatization day. Trek to the glacial Chandranahan Lake, the source of the Pabbar River. Return to Litham by evening.
    Altitude:
    • Litham: 3,500 m / 11,500 ft
    • Dunda: 4,000 m / 13,100 ft
    Trek Distance: 4 km Trek Duration: 4–5 hours Steep ascent through snowfields and rocky terrain. Dunda serves as the base camp for Buran Ghati Pass.
    Altitude:
    • Dunda: 4,000 m / 13,100 ft
    • Buran Ghati Pass: 4,550 m / 15,000 ft
    • Munirang: 3,500 m / 11,500 ft
    Trek Distance: 10 km Trek Duration: 8–10 hours Early morning start for the most challenging day. Climb steep snow slopes to cross Buran Ghati Pass. Descend carefully on the other side using snow slides and rope support. Reach Munirang campsite by evening.
    Altitude:
    • Munirang: 3,500 m / 11,500 ft
    • Barua Village: 2,200 m / 7,200 ft
    Trek Distance: 6 km Trek Duration: 4–5 hours Descend through beautiful alpine terrain and enter Barua village, known for apple orchards and scenic valleys.
    Drive Distance:
    • Barua → Shimla: ~150 km | 6–7 hrs
    • Barua → Dehradun: ~220 km | 8–9 hrs
    After breakfast, drive to Shimla or Dehradun. Trek concludes.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Not all treks require prior experience. Beginner-friendly treks such as Dayara Bugyal, Chopta–Chandrashila, and Bhrigu Lake are suitable for first-time trekkers, while high-altitude or technical treks require prior trekking experience.

Safety is our top priority with trained guides and medical kits.

A basic level of physical fitness is mandatory. Regular walking, jogging, or light cardio before the trek is recommended to ensure a comfortable trekking experience.

Yes, itineraries may change due to weather or safety reasons.

Most Himalayan treks are best done between March to June and September to December. Winter treks operate from December to February, depending on weather conditions.

Accommodation includes a mix of hotels, guesthouses, homestays, and tents, depending on the trek and location. All stays are selected to ensure comfort and safety in mountain conditions.

Nutritious vegetarian meals are provided during the trek, including breakfast, lunch, evening snacks, and dinner. Meals are planned to meet energy requirements at high altitudes.

Travel or trek insurance is not mandatory but is highly recommended, especially for high-altitude treks and expeditions.

Weather conditions in the mountains can change rapidly. In such cases, the itinerary may be modified or the trek may be postponed or canceled in the interest of safety.

Age limits vary depending on trek difficulty. Some easy treks allow teenagers with guardian consent, while challenging treks and expeditions are suitable only for experienced and physically fit participants.

Terms & Conditions

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₹17,000.00 /per person
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  • All Essentials Covered
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