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Made with purpose in the Himalayas.

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  2. Triund Trek

Triund Trek

Difficulty

Easy

Altitude

9,350 ft

Duration

2 Days / 1 Nights

Group size

Up to 30

Okay, here's the deal

Come for the mountains.Stay for what they do to your brain.

Worth the early wake-up.

The Triund Trek is one of the most popular weekend treks near McLeod Ganj and Dharamshala, offering stunning views of the snow-covered Dhauladhar range and the sweeping Kangra Valley below. Situated at 9,350 ft (2,850 m), this beginner-friendly trail is one of the easiest Himalayan treks and can be completed in a single weekend from Delhi or Chandigarh. The 7–8 km trail from Dharamkot passes through beautiful forests of oak, deodar, and rhododendron, with colourful birdlife along the way and charming tea stalls to rest at. Overnight camping at Triund ridge under a canopy of stars, followed by a dramatic sunrise over the Dhauladhar peaks, is an experience that draws trekkers back year after year.

The good stuff

Things you'll probably talk about later.

The views, the random conversations, the tiny moments that somehow become the whole point of the trip.

01Panoramic Dhauladhar range views
02Kangra Valley vistas
03Oak and rhododendron forests
04Tibetan culture in Dharamkot
05Sunrise over snow-capped peaks

How this thing goes

One day at a time.

No speed-running the mountains. No checking boxes just because they're there.

Just a trail, good people, questionable amounts of chai, and enough time to actually be there.

Take your time
Dharamkot to Triund
01 Day
DharamkotTriund

Dharamkot to Triund

Start early from Dharamkot and ascend through scenic forests to the Galu Devi Temple clearing. Continue through the Magic View Café and follow the main trail up to the Triund ridge for stunning panoramas and overnight camping.

Altitude
As per itinerary
Walking time
4–5 hrs (~7–8 km)
Triund to Dharamkot
02 Day
TriundDharamkot

Triund to Dharamkot

Witness a stunning sunrise over the Dhauladhar peaks. After a leisurely breakfast at camp, begin your descent back to Dharamkot, stopping at the famous trail cafés along the way.

Altitude
4,780 ft (1,457 m)
Walking time
3–4 hrs descent

A glimpse

Triund Trek

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Good to know

What's covered.What isn't.

No fine-print scavenger hunt. Here's exactly what comes with the trip.

You're covered

Included in your trip

  • Pick-up & drop from McLeod Ganj
  • All meals during the trek
  • Camping accommodation (twin sharing tents)
  • Sleeping bags & trekking gear
  • Certified trek guide
  • Forest permits & entry fees
  • First aid & basic medical kit

You're on your own

Not included in your trip

  • Transport to/from McLeod Ganj
  • Personal expenses
  • Porter/mule charges
  • Travel insurance
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions
  • 5% GST

From the trail

People who actually went.

Real experiences from people who have walked this trail.

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