Buran Ghati Trek
Buran Ghati Trek
Buran Ghati Trek Overview
The Buran Ghati Trek is a remarkable trekking route that takes you through lush meadows, dense forests, and picturesque villages, culminating in the stunning Buran Ghati Pass at an altitude of 4,250 meters (13,944 feet). This trek is celebrated for its diverse landscapes, breathtaking views of the Himalayas, and the chance to experience local culture. Starting from Janglik, the trek offers a blend of challenging terrains and mesmerizing scenery, making it a favorite among adventure enthusiasts.- Altitude: 4,250 meters (13,944 feet)
- Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
- Difficulty: Moderate to Challenging
- Best Time to Visit: May to June and September to October
- Start/End Point: Janglik (Himachal Pradesh)
Day 1: Drive from Shimla to Janglik
- Depart from Shimla in the morning for a scenic drive to Janglik, a quaint village that serves as the base for the trek.
- The journey passes through picturesque landscapes, including lush valleys and rivers.
- Arrive in Janglik by evening and check into local accommodation or camps.
- Drive Distance: 120 km (6–8 hours)
- Altitude: 9,200 feet
Day 2: Janglik to Dayara
- Start your trek from Janglik, moving through enchanting forests filled with pine and cedar trees.
- The trail gradually ascends, leading to the beautiful meadows of Dayara, where you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
- Set up camp at Dayara and relax while taking in the panoramic scenery.
- Trek Distance: 8 km (4–5 hours)
- Overnight stay in tents at Dayara.
- Altitude: 11,000 feet
Day 3: Dayara to Buran Ghati Base Camp
- Continue your trek towards Buran Ghati Base Camp, navigating through lush meadows and streams.
- The trail provides mesmerizing views of snow-capped peaks and valleys as you gain altitude.
- Upon reaching the base camp, set up tents and relax amidst the stunning backdrop.
- Trek Distance: 7 km (5–6 hours)
- Overnight stay in tents at Buran Ghati Base Camp.
- Altitude: 13,000 feet
Day 4: Buran Ghati Base Camp to Buran Ghati Pass and Descent to Litham
- Start early for the challenging ascent to Buran Ghati Pass, where you will be rewarded with breathtaking views from the top.
- After reaching the pass, descend towards Litham, navigating through rocky terrains and lush meadows.
- The landscape changes as you cross over to the other side of the pass, offering a new perspective of the Himalayas.
- Set up camp at Litham and enjoy the evening.
- Trek Distance: 12 km (7–8 hours)
- Overnight stay in tents at Litham.
- Altitude: 4,250 meters (Buran Ghati Pass); 12,000 feet (Litham)
Day 5: Litham to Chamba
- Trek from Litham to Chamba, a picturesque village known for its stunning landscapes.
- The trail descends gradually through dense forests and charming meadows.
- Upon reaching Chamba, explore the local culture and surroundings.
- Trek Distance: 10 km (5–6 hours)
- Overnight stay in local homestays or tents.
- Altitude: 8,800 feet
Day 6: Chamba to Janglik
- Begin your trek back to Janglik, retracing your steps through the lush greenery and scenic landscapes.
- Arrive at Janglik and spend the evening relaxing, sharing experiences from the trek.
- Trek Distance: 8 km (4–5 hours)
- Overnight stay in a guesthouse or campsite.
Day 7: Drive from Janglik to Shimla
- After breakfast, depart Janglik for your return drive to Shimla.
- Enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way and reflect on your trekking experience.
- Drive Distance: 120 km (6–8 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