Borasu Pass Trek

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Borasu Pass Trek

Borasu Pass Trek Overview

The Borasu Pass Trek is an exhilarating journey that connects the beautiful valleys of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. It offers trekkers a unique blend of stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and a glimpse into the local culture. The trek leads you over the Borasu Pass, situated at an altitude of approximately 5,300 meters (17,388 feet), providing panoramic views of some of the most majestic peaks in the region, including the peaks of the Kinnaur and Garhwal Himalayas. This trek is ideal for seasoned trekkers looking for a challenging adventure amidst the pristine wilderness.
  • Altitude: 5,300 meters (17,388 feet)
  • Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
  • Difficulty: Challenging
  • Best Time to Visit: May to October
  • Start/End Point: Sangla (Himachal Pradesh)
Day 1: Drive from Shimla to Sangla
  • Depart from Shimla early in the morning for a scenic drive to Sangla, a picturesque village in the Kinnaur district.
  • The drive offers stunning views of the Satluj River and surrounding mountains.
  • Arrive in Sangla by evening and check into local accommodation or campsite.
  • Drive Distance: 230 km (8–10 hours)
  • Altitude: 8,600 feet
Day 2: Sangla to Chitkul
  • Start your trek from Sangla to Chitkul, the last inhabited village on the Indo-Tibetan border.
  • The trail meanders through apple orchards and beautiful meadows, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
  • Explore Chitkul village, known for its traditional wooden houses and rich culture.
  • Trek Distance: 22 km (6–7 hours)
  • Overnight stay in tents or local homestays in Chitkul.
  • Altitude: 11,500 feet
Day 3: Chitkul to Rakchham
  • Continue your trek from Chitkul to Rakchham, passing through lush forests and serene landscapes.
  • The trail provides excellent views of the Baspa River and the Kinnaur Kailash range.
  • Arrive in Rakchham by evening and set up camp.
  • Trek Distance: 10 km (4–5 hours)
  • Overnight stay in tents at Rakchham.
  • Altitude: 11,000 feet
Day 4: Rakchham to Sewa
  • Depart from Rakchham and trek towards Sewa, a small village offering beautiful landscapes.
  • The path leads through forested areas and opens up to breathtaking meadows, dotted with wildflowers.
  • Set up camp in Sewa and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
  • Trek Distance: 14 km (6–7 hours)
  • Overnight stay in tents at Sewa.
  • Altitude: 12,300 feet
Day 5: Sewa to Borasu Pass Base Camp
  • Start the day with an ascent towards the Borasu Pass Base Camp.
  • The trek involves crossing streams and navigating rocky terrains, with stunning views at every turn.
  • Upon reaching the base camp, set up tents and relax amidst the incredible mountain scenery.
  • Trek Distance: 8 km (6–7 hours)
  • Overnight stay in tents at the base camp.
  • Altitude: 14,500 feet
Day 6: Borasu Pass Base Camp to Borasu Pass and Descent to Har-ki-Dun
  • Begin early to cross the Borasu Pass, where you will be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
  • After enjoying the views, descend towards Har-ki-Dun, a beautiful valley known for its scenic beauty.
  • Set up camp in Har-ki-Dun and enjoy the evening in this tranquil setting.
  • Trek Distance: 12 km (8–9 hours)
  • Overnight stay in tents at Har-ki-Dun.
  • Altitude: 4,300 meters (14,107 feet at Borasu Pass)
Day 7: Har-ki-Dun to Osla
  • Trek from Har-ki-Dun to Osla, a quaint village located in the Tons Valley.
  • The trail is picturesque, with lush green landscapes and views of snow-capped peaks.
  • Arrive in Osla and explore the traditional wooden houses and local culture.
  • Trek Distance: 20 km (6–7 hours)
  • Overnight stay in local homestays or tents in Osla.
  • Altitude: 2,600 meters (8,530 feet)
Day 8: Osla to Sankri and Drive to Shimla
  • Begin your final trek from Osla to Sankri, completing your trek.
  • After arriving in Sankri, take a drive back to Shimla, where you can relax and reflect on your adventure.
  • Trek Distance: 26 km (6–7 hours)
  • Drive Distance: 230 km (8–10 hours)

Inclusions :-

1.Accommodation. (Guest house, Home stay, Camping)

2.Meals while on trek (Veg.+ Egg)

3.Trek equipments (Sleeping bag, mattress, Kitchen & dinning tent, crampon, utensils, tent)

4.All necessary permits and entry fees.

5.First aid medical kits, stretcher and oxygen cylinder.

6.Mountaineering qualified & professional trek Leader, guide and Support staff.

Exclusions :-

1.Any kind of personal expenses.

2. Food during the transit.

3. Insurance.

4. Mules or porter to carry personal luggage.

5. Anything not specifically mentioned under the head

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