Kasol is one of the most beautiful and peaceful places located in Himachal Pradesh, offering a serene atmosphere and breath-taking views of nature. The Kasol Tosh Kheerganga Tour Package covers various exciting places to visit, such as Chalal Trek, the Kasol Market, the Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara along with an adventurous trek to Kheerganga Top. The Chalal Trek is a beautiful and adventurous trek that leads to the mesmerizing beauty of the Parvati Valley. The Kasol Market is a shopper's paradise, offering a variety of unique souvenirs and local handicrafts. The Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara is a religious site and a symbol of devotion and faith, attracting tourists and devotees from all over the world.

Tosh Village is a hidden gem in Himachal Pradesh known for its picturesque valleys, snow-capped mountains, lush greenery, mesmerizing waterfalls and captivating gorges. At 7,874 ft above sea level, Tosh village offers majestic views of the towering Himalayan range and sparkling waterfalls. As the home of the Tosh river, a tributary of the Parvati River, this village will leave one awestruck by the natural beauty of Himachal Pradesh.

Kheerganga Trek is the most recommended one among all the treks in Parvati Valley that takes you through some amazing scenery. It needs neither too much time nor any prior experience which makes it perfect for any beginner trekker or a backpacker. While strolling through the magnificent landscape of Himachal Pradesh, you will be treated with the majestic sights of Mother Nature. On the trail, pass few wooden bridges and some slippery sections. During this part of the Kheerganga Trek from Kasol, your eyes also feast on many picturesque waterfalls, remember to take pictures of every single one of these.

Kasol Tosh Kheerganga Package Quick Facts

Route: Kasol - Tosh - Kheerganga - Manikaran - Kasol

Duration: 4 Days/3 Nights

Starting Point/Ending Point: Kasol/Kasol

Mode of Transfer: Cab

Mode of Sightseeing: Cab (1 Hour Halt for Manikaran Sightseeing)

Tour Month: March 5th - July 5th, September 5th - Jan 5th

Stays

Kasol: The Mahadev Camps

Tosh: Shiva Mountains 

Kheerganga: Kheerganga Camps

Highlights

 - Navigate through the lush green mountains on an exciting Kasol Chalal Trek to witness Parvati Valley's mesmerizing natural beauty.

 - With this Kasol Tosh Kheerganga Tour Package, marvel at the stunning beauty of Parvati Valley.

 - Explore the breath-taking natural beauty of the Kasol Mountains, with towering peaks, beautiful forests and serene valleys offering a peaceful escape.

 - Experience spiritual bliss as you visit the Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara, a holy site where devotees come to offer prayers and seek blessings.

 - Trek through the forest trails, filled with fragrance of pine and cedar trees as you make your way towards the Tosh Waterfall.

 - Capture breath-taking moments along the trail and at the waterfall, with scenic surroundings of meadows and towering cliffs.

 - Trek at an altitude of 9600 ft. and soak in the picturesque views of Parvati Valley.

 - Unwind yourself as you take a dip in the natural hot water spring amidst the serene Kheerganga.

 - Grab the scrumptious pahadi meals served, made with traditional spices to let you experience the Himachali flavours.

 - Embark on the adventurous Kheerganga Trek expedition with a friendly and experienced guide.

Inclusions

 - 1 Night Camping at Kasol

 - 1 Nights Stay at Tosh

 - 1 Night Camping at Kheerganga

 - Cab from Kasol to Tosh Bridge

 - Cab from Tosh to Barshaini Dam

 - Cab from Barshaini Dam to Kasol

 - Cab for Manikaran Sightseeing (1 Hour Halt at Manikaran)

 - 3 Breakfast

 - 3 Dinner

 - Highly Experienced Group Guide for Kheerganga Trek

 - All Permits

Exclusions

 - Anything that is not mentioned

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrive at Kasol | Explore Kasol Market and Outskirts

 - Arrive at Kasol in the morning and complete the check-in formalities at the camps.

 - After taking rest for a while, get ready to explore the striking little hamlet, Chalal and Katagla villages by doing a river-side walk.

 - Popularly known as the "Trance and Psychedelic Party Village", Chalal is said to be a 'hippie's paradise' with a bohemian culture colouring the place.

 - Katagla is a small village 3 KMS away from Kasol. It is very close to Parvati River and not much populated with few locals running few cafes and small shops.

 - The Chalal hiking route will first come across Kasol's bohemian cafes and souvenir shops, allowing trekkers to soak in the vibrant culture of the place.

 - A half hour walk will lead trekkers to Chalal and Katagla.

 - Visit the local hippy market and explore the famous Israeli Cafes like Little Italy, Evergreen Cafe, German Bakery and Moonlight Cafe.

 - Later in the evening, travel back to Kasol for a luscious dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2 - Kasol to Tosh | Experience the Stunning Beauty of Parvati Valley

  - Wake up smiling towards the mountains and have your breakfast.

 - After breakfast, complete the checkout formalities and start towards Tosh Village.

 - Board your cab from Kasol market that will drop you at Tosh Bridge.

 - From Tosh Bridge, walk for 10-15 Minutes to reach the stay. (Cab is accessible till Tosh Bridge)

 - Reach the hotel, complete the check-in formalities and take some rest.

 - Afterwards, start towards Tosh Waterfall which is at a hike of 30 minutes, on an average, from the stay.

 - Spend some time at the waterfall taking pictures and cherishing the beauty of Mother Nature.

 - Return to the stay and in the evening, start exploring the psychedelic styled cafes of Tosh.

 - After spending a wonderfull evening, return to the stay and call it a day.

Day 3 - Tosh to Kheerganga | Where Mountains Meets the Moon

 - Wake up early in the morning and have your breakfast.

 - Get ready and after completing the check-out formalities, board your cab that will take you to Barshaini Dam, the starting point of Kheerganga Trek.

 - Meet our representative at Barshaini Dam, by 10:30 AM.

 - The thrilling Kheerganga Trek begins from meeting our representatives.

 - With Parvati river accompanying you on the journey, pass through the majestic sights of nature where your eyes will feast on many picturesque waterfalls and ethereal sky.

 - Gaze at the overwhelming view of the Himalayan range and sparkling Tosh river enroute.

 - Finally, after trekking for 5-6 hours, reach the Kheerganga Top and loose yourself with a sight of the magnificent landscape from the top.

 - After you are done with capturing the beauty of Kheerganga, get ready to visit the Shiva Temple.

 - In the evening, enjoy a fun music session, next to a cosy campfire before heading to your tents for the night.

 - Retire for the day in your camps.

Day 4 - Kheerganga to Kasol via Manikaran | End of Your Trip

 - Wake up and have your breakfast smiling towards the mountains.

 - After a hearty breakfast, complete the checkout formalities and start your hike back towards Barshaini Dam.

 - Reach Barshaini Dam and board the cab that will take you back to Kasol.

 - On the way to Kasol, visit Manikaran Gurudwara, a holy place among the Sikhs, to take blessings.

 - After an hour of Manikaran sightseeing, board the cab that will drop you back at Kasol.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Is Kasol a suitable destination for budget travellers?

 - Yes, Kasol is an excellent destination for budget travellers. There are many budget friendly accommodation options such as guesthouses, hostels, and homestays available in the area. Additionally, local eateries offer affordable and delicious meals, making it ideal for travellers on a budget.

Q2. Can I find ATMs and banking facilities in Kasol?

 - Yes, there are ATMs and banking facilities available in Kasol. Several ATMs operated by various banks are located in the main market area. However, it's advisable to carry sufficient cash as ATMs may run out of money during peak tourist seasons.

Q3. Are there any medical facilities available in Kasol?

 - Kasol has the basic medical facilities, including clinic and pharmacies. For more serious medical issues, travellers may need to travel to nearby towns like Kullu or Bhuntar, where larger hospitals are located.

Q4. What are the must visit cafes and restaurants in Kasol?

 - Some of the must visit cafes and restaurants in Kasol including Evergreen Cafe, Little Italy, Jim Morrison Cafe and Moon Dance Cafe. These places offer a variety of cuisines ranging from Israeli and Italian to Indian and Continental dishes.

Q5. What are the options for nightlife in Kasol?

 - Kasol has a vibrant nightlife scene with several cafes, bar and clubs offering music, drinks and entertainment. Some popular places to experience nightlife include The Evergreen, The Pink Floyd Cafe and The Shiva Cafe.

Q6. How to reach Tosh Village?

 - Tosh is well-connected through the road. One can either take cab or a local bus from Kasol to reach Tosh. For the local bus, Barshaini is the last stoppage from where one can either hire a cab or do a hike for 40-50 minutes since Tosh is located just 3 KMS ahead of Barshaini.

Q7. What are the weather conditions at Tosh Village?

 - Tosh experiences a pleasant weather throughout the year, with the temperature reaching the highest at only 30 degree Celsius. The average temperature here ranges between 2 degree Celsius and 10 degree Celsius. For the best experience at Tosh Village, visit in the months before and after monsoon - July and August. However in the months of December and January, this place receives heavy snowfall. 

Q8. What is Tosh Village famous for?

 - The beauty of Tosh is mesmerizing and will leave anyone speechless. As a result, the place is famous for several thing like exploration, partying, temple visit and hiking.

Q9. What are the other places to visit around Tosh?

 - If there is time left after exploring Tosh, one can do a small hike to Kutla Village which is at a distance of 30 minutes from the Tosh Village. 

Q10. Is there snowfall in Tosh Village?

 - December to February are the winter months in India. So, one can find snow at Tosh Village in these months. Sometimes when there is heavy snowfall, certain things gets restricted. Therefore Tosh Village trekking can be tricky at times during peak winter seasons.

Q11. Is Tosh open all year round?

 - Yes, Tosh is open all year round. 

Q12. Can Tosh be my first trek?

 - Yes, Tosh can be your first trek as the difficulty level of this trek is easy. In fact, a lot of beginners start their trekking expedition with Tosh only. 

Q13. How far is Tosh from Kasol?

 - Tosh comes across one of the most beautiful villages next to Kasol. Tosh is a small village situated 21 KMS away from Kasol.

Q13. Can we go to Tosh by car?

 - Yes! You can drive to Tosh which is at a distance of 21 KMS from Kasol. One can easily drive till Barshaini, after that, the rest 4 KMS road is a little under paved. One can drive through beyond Barshaini till Tosh, one can also find car parking space as well.

Q14. What are the different things which can be experienced in Kasol?

 - Kasol is a popular destination among adventure enthusiasts. There are a number of activities you can experience in Kasol like camping, dip into hot water spring, photography, hiking and sightseeing.

Q15. Is it suitable to visit Tosh in December?

 - No, it's not suitable to visit the Tosh Village in December. However, the best time to go to Tosh is from March to November. Due to the severe winter weathers, December is typically not regarded as the best month to visit.

Q16. What is the best time to do Kheerganga Trek?

 - The best time to enjoy a fun-filled session of trekking to Kheerganga is between the months of May to November. This is the time when the climatic conditions are blissful and you are provided with some of the cosiest surroundings.

Q17. How long is Kheerganga Trek? 

 - The Kheerganga Trek from Barshaini Dam is of 24 KMS (a complete round trek) which would take 2 days to complete.

Q18. What will be the weather while trekking to Kheerganga?

 - Kheerganga experiences a pleasant weather throughout the year, with the mercury reaching the highest at only 29-degree Celsius. With the average temperature slightly below 17-degrees, if you go in the months before and after monsoons, and before winters, you can rest assured as you will find the most perfectly pleasant of weathers for trekking here.

Q19. What is the difficulty level of Kheerganga Trek? What kind of physical fitness will be required to do this Trek?

 - Going to Kheerganga Trek is a commendable choice as it is a fairly easy trek with some patches ranging to a little moderate in difficulty. A person must be in good physical and mental state and must be able to walk about 10 KMS without break to successfully complete the trek.

Q20. What are the clothing and equipments that needs to be carried from our end?

 - The Kheerganga Trek requires you to come fully prepared, and so the things and equipments that you must definitely carry with you are:

a) An ideal sized backpack to carry all your essential and still be light.

b) Hiking or Trekking shoes with good grip.

c) A jacket and a pullover to keep you warm.

d) Comfortable clothes like Track Pants will be the best option for trekking.

e) Toiletries and Personal Medication

f) Pocket Charger & Torch with extra batteries

g) Pocket Knife and other Small Tools

h) BSNL Sim as those are the only ones that work.

Q21. Is Kheerganga Trek difficult?

 - No, if you have a basic knowledge of this activity and are physically fit, then the Kheerganga Trek will not be much difficult for you. In addition to this, if comparing the scale then the Kheerganga Trek falls between low to moderately difficult trekking routes.

Q22. Which type of shoes should i carry?

 - The best suited shoes for this Kheerganga Trek are the one made with semi-leather, are light in weight and breathable so your feet don't get too heated. Also, make sure that the ankle support is as per your comfort. You can choose hiking and trekking shoes from brands like - Quechua, Decathlon, Wildcraft and Salomon.

Q23. Is Kheerganga Trek open in February?

 - Yes. Kheerganga Trek can be attempted anytime, as it remains open throughout the year. With that said, the trail during the winters gets covered in snow and gets slippery along with chilly winds. For a February's Trek to Kheerganga, you would have to equip yourself with adequate gear and sturdy trekking shoes.

Q24. What is the starting and ending point for Kheerganga Trek?

 - The Kheerganga Trek's starting and ending point is Barshaini Dam.

Q25. Can Kheerganga Trek be done in a single day?

 - If you want to undertake the entire trek and come back in one day, it is possible if you leave really early in the morning since the ascent takes about 5-6 hours.

Q26. Is the Hot Water Kund at Kheerganga open?

 - The main Kund of Kheerganga is closed at the moment but a pipeline has been made from where the hot water from the spring is diverted at some distance. Trekkers are allowed to take bath in the water that comes from the pipeline.

Q27. What is the main attraction of Kheerganga Trek?

 - Kheerganga is popular for The Shiva Temple, Hot Spring and Scenic Views of the Himalayan Mountains. Even, if the weather remains clear, one can do star-gazing at night and witness numerous constellations and even The Milky Way too.

Q28. Are there washrooms at Kheerganga?

 - There are a few basic facilities available at Kheerganga, including washrooms. However, it is important to keep in mind that these facilities may be more basic and rustic than what you are used to in a developed city or town.

Q29. Is Kheerganga Trek safe for Girls and Solo Travellers?

 - Kheerganga is a crowded trek and is completely safe for Girls and Solo travellers. You will get to rest at the numerous Tea and Maggie stalls on the way to Kheerganga. You can also follow other groups if you feel it's not safe to Trek alone.

Q30. Is there mobile network at Kheerganga?

 - No, there is no network at the top of Kheerganga. You will get network till midway, after that the network keeps fluctuating.