For adventure lovers we have came up withe a beautiful package tour, which combines adventure activities, trekking and sightseeing wrapped in one short tour as you will get to explore most beautiful destinations of Kangra in a tiny weekend tour. You will experience the magical valley of Barot. The ancient villages and enchanting landscapes of Badagran, Rajgundha and KukkarGundha. Enjoy Angling on the gushing waters of the river UHL. Spend your weekend over bonfires, pictures, rock climbing, river crossing and rappelling over a waterfall. Relish Mutton and Trout Fish of Barot. Vegetarians can also feast on the famous Potato khatta sabzi, Rajmah and Gobhi of Chotha Bhangal Region. Cross the Uhl river over a small wooden bridge, enjoy chilling bath under the waterfall in the pool of Badagran and enjoy camping at Rajgundha (2500 meters), Paragliding at Billing (2400 meters). Explore magnificent monasteries of Bir (1500 meters) and relish Tibetan Food at its best. In the afternoon explore temples like Baijyanath, Mahakal and Vindhyavasini and have a beautiful walk along Tea Gardens of Palampur and enjoy snacking on the banks of gushing Neugal River before catching your volvo from Palampur or train from Pathankot.
Tour Itinerary
Reach the enchanting valley of Barot. Enjoy the beautiful ride over looking tall mountains, lush green valley and snow clad peaks along deodar forests as we undertake a drive over the criss cross road, We can enjoy angling, sightseeing, fishing, visit the old trolley tracks which use to connect Joginder Nagar to Barot. Relish the magnificence of the Hydel Power Project, beautiful villages located in clusters on hill tops on either side, the lush green fields, forests and the chilling weather which remains cold throughout the year. Take an excursion to Lohardi Village alongside gushing river, and visit the magnificient waterfall and come back to Barot. Enjoy dinner and drinks with choice of Mutton, Trout Fish, Non Veg Pakoras and a plethora of options to satisfy your gastro urges. Enjoy conversations in the serenity accompanied by the gushing sound of UHL in the calm location at our campsite in Badagran merely 14 kms /30 minutes drive from Barot. A hidden paradise at the foot hills of Dhauladhar at 7700 feet. A sprawling and beautiful valley surrounded by Towering mountains, a vast farmland and enchanting fields of Cauliflower on step farms through the narrow but sturdy road, leading you through villages and breath-taking views as the valley broadens up to its grandiose and full splendour as the views leave you in awe. For a few minutes you will wonder if you are still in this part of the Himachal or have reached some faraway lands with all the rugged terrain and the ever changing color of the mountains. There are ample opportunities for adventure enthusiasts in this area, such as small yet beautiful treks to Billing, Rajgundha, Hanuman Garh Fort, Dhathi, Bir, Plachak, Johardi, Panharthu and Nehru Pass. That’s not all the interiors of Nargu Wildlife Sanctuary are densely populated by wild animals. ???We provide convinience enriched luxury stay to our visitors, overloaded with fun and Adrenaline-Boosting adventure opportunities like River Crossing, Zipline, Jumaar, Waterfall Rappeling, Rock Climbing, Trekking, Angling (Fishing), River-side Camping and Bonfire along with Games and Trekking. This incredible experience is complimented by a pampering stay in our luxury tents with modern amenities, a rich variety of delicious food and breathtaking views. Book now for a memorable and fun-filled holiday weekend with your family and friends at our camp and experience a phenomenal world that you had never heard of or explored before.
Rajgundha (2500 meters) and Billing
Have some tea with fene at Teashop of Rakesh and and then proceed for the short trek to Rajgundha through the village and it’s old wooden houses and friendly inhabitants. After descending down and crossing the river UHL on a wooden bridge there is an climb upwards from there along a nullah as you reach twin Villages of Rajgundha and Kukkar Gundha on the opposite side of the cliff. Enjoy the views of the beautiful valley and catch a peek of the Snow Clad Dhauladhar Ranges surrounded by dense forest of Deodar. Enjoy the hospitality of the villagers while appreciating the charm of the ancient village and its traditional houses giving you a feeling of being in a different world. After some snacks and a short stroll nearby we will proceed for our trek towards Billing on a comfortable and level but not well maintained road, Alternatively we can also plan to camp and stay at the nearby guest house or in tents amid stars, bonfire, good music and freshly cooked delicious food.
Billing (2400 meters), is a 3 hours level walk from Rajgundha (2500 meters). The region is full of terrace farms hanging over the mountain slopes. We cross Chinna Pass and its small temple as we walk and leisurely explore the beauty of Chhotha Bhangal while passing through Rhododendron, Oak and Pine Forests. As one approaches Billing and have a glimpse of the paragliding site from a height and distance. One could not help but appreciate the magnificence of the valley and get enticed learning the fact that we are descending downwards towards one of the highest paragliding sites in India. The feeling is just awesome. We come across beautiful scenery and layers and layers of mountains and breath-taking views of the valley and deep gorges till we reach the world’s most coveted paragliding site of Billing situated at 2400 meters. Take a shot at paragliding as you jump down 1000 meters on a paraglider and enjoy 30 minutes of adventurous ride, which is undisputedly the best paragliding experience in India and land at the open grounds of the landing site at Bir (1500 meters). In Bir, enjoy the delicious Tibetan Thukpa and Momos or choose delicious most amazing Paranthas and do some shopping and collect souvenirs from the numerous shops. Take a monastery tour and visit Nyngma and Sherabling. Visit the famous Baijyanath Temple which is one of 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva and the spot where King Ravana offered his ten heads to Lord Shiva. Pay Obeisance to the almighty Lord and head towards the beautiful tea-garden city of Palampur. Enjoy a leisure walk among the beautiful tea gardens spread across both sides of the road and enjoy some chow mien or Momos on the banks of gushing Neugal River and a boat ride in Saurabh Van Vihar, named after Captain Saurabh Kalia the brave Soldier of the Kargil War. This beautiful park is maintained in his memory and is an attraction for tourists visiting Palampur.
(1). This is the itinerary for a tour which we run regularly. It can be altered, and we like to discuss plans with clients and can make suggestions about special places to visit depending on our clients’ interests, and available time. The itinerary is planned in such a way that you gain altitude gradually , you get a good and proper time to acclimatise properly while travelling through the Central Himalayas . Every day there is enough free time to make walk / or to relax your own so you could experience the people and culture from much close on the tour.
(2). In case you require accompanying tour escort / local guide with you please tell us and we will be happy to arrange local, knowledgeable guide for your tour, as per your choice.
(3). Please do not hesitate to collect any travel information from us, before working a final tour programme for yourself. We would be glad to provide you all the travel information and hotels details etc. at the time of planning your holidays with us, before you book your tour with Incredible Himachal Holidays. Being local, we can provide you with a wonderful private, personalise, tailor-made holiday tour in India at a cheaper cost than the standard package / group holiday that you might find elsewhere. We believe in delivering the service, more than- promised to our clients.
– Further, you will be provided with the Taxi per day Hiring taxi for more than sightseeing location will make you pay extra.
– Fees of Mountain entrance is also excluded from the trip.
