Rupin Pass Trek

Region

Himachal Pradesh, India

Max Altitude

15350 ft

Trekking Km

41 km

Difficulty

Difficult

Starting From

17999 per person(+5% gst)

7 days 6 nights

Shimla

Batches

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Trek Overview

For folks who are seeking the call of the mountains, the Rupin Pass Trek is more than only a trek—it’s an unforgettable journey that stirs your soul and ignites your spirit of adventure. Spanning over 7 days, this iconic trek, nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, offers an experience that blends uncooked natural beauty, thrill, and serenity in ideal concord.

The Beginning of a Dream: As you put a foot on this 52-kilometer odyssey, starting from the old-fashioned village of Dhaula in Uttarakhand, a wave of anticipation washes over you. The course winds through dense forests, wherein the scent of pine fills the air, and daylight filters through a cover of inexperienced. Here, you understand you’re about to witness a story that unfolds with each step, a narrative crafted through nature herself.

Going for a walk demanding situations you as a great deal because it rewards you. Climbing Rupin Pass at an altitude of 15,250 ft. is the spotlight of the trek. The steep ascent of the glacial path calls for flexibility, but the panoramic perspectives of Kinnaur Kailash and Dhauladhar peaks make each moment profitable.

The Rupin Pass trek isn’t just a journey through rugged terrain and snow-capped mountains—it’s a love letter to every hiker from the Himalayas reminding us of nature’s majesty and power to carry the human spirit overcome it. When you return, your feet aren’t the only ones that carry memories of the trail; Your heart will register joy, beauty, and the quiet energy of mountains. So, lace up your shoes, gather your beauty spirit, and let Rupin Pass tell you its timeless story.

Key Points

Meals Included

Transport Included

Stay Included

Sightseeing

Pickup/Drop Point: Shimla

Reporting Time/Drop Time As per your travel arrangements

Base Camp Shimla

Destination Covered -Himachal Pradesh, India

Highlights

Witness the spectacular views of the Kinnaur Kailash range.

Experience the breathtaking view of the Rupin River and Alpine meadows.

Discover the meadows of marigold flowers.

Marvel at the flabbergasting view of the Dhauladar range.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

Accommodation: 02 Nights Accommodation in Bawta/Jiskun and Jakha Village in Homestay on triple sharing room. 04 Nights Accommodation in trekking tents on triple sharing basis.

Meals: Basic Indian Vegetarian Meals starting with Dinner on Day 01 and ending with Breakfast on Day 07 (03 meals a day).

Trekking Guide: 01 Certified Trekking Guide and Certified Trek Leader along with a local guide during the trek.

Trekking Crew: Trekking crew includes cooks and helpers.

Permits and Permissions: All Trekking and Camping Permits and Permissions are included.

Local Transportation: Transportation from Shimla to Bawta/Jiskun and Sangla to Shimla.

Camping Equipment: All necessary camping equipment is provided, including Sleeping Tents, Dining Tents, Kitchen Tents, Toilet Tents, Sleeping Bags (you may also carry your own sleeping bags for comfort), and Sleeping Mattress.

Exclusions

GST (5%) on Invoice Amount

Travel/Health Insurance

Meals/Snacks/Beverages during the trip

Airfare/Train Fare

Medical Expenses

Personal Expenses

Additional Costs

Backpack Offloading Charges

Itinerary

Day 01

Drive from Shimla to Bawta/Jiskun

Day 02

Bawta to Jakha Trek

Day 03

Jakha to Dandreyash Thatch (Lower Waterfall) Trek

Day 04

Acclimatization and Rest Day at Dandreyash Thatch

Day 05

Dandreyash Thatch to Upper Waterfall Trek

Day 06

Upper Waterfall to Ronti Gad Trek via Rupin Pass

Day 07

Ronti Gad to Sangla Trek | Return Drive to Shimla

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Policies

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations 21 days before the trip departure date: A 10 % deduction will be made covering GST, offerings, and services.The remaining 90 % could be issued in on - foot vouchers valid for 12 months

Cancellations 12 - 15 days before the trip departure date: A 30% deduction can be made covering GST, offerings, and services.The final 70% might be issued in trip vouchers valid for 1 year.

Cancellations 10 days before the trip departure date: A 50% deduction might be made covering GST, offerings, and services.The remaining 50% will be given in the shape of hiking vouchers, valid for 1 year.

Cancellations 1 - 7 days before the trip departure date: No refunds are available, as 100% of the charge will be deducted.This is because all of the plans would have already been fixed for your hike.

Payment Policy

For payments made up to 16 days before the trip: Booking amount is compulsory. 50% payment is optional. 75% payment is optional. 100% payment is optional.

For payments made between 15-8 days before the trip: Booking amount is compulsory. 50% payment is compulsory. 75% payment is optional. 100% payment is optional.

For payments made between 7-3 days before the trip: Booking amount is compulsory. 50% payment is not required. 75% payment is compulsory. 100% payment is optional.

For payments made between 2-0 days before the trip: Booking amount is compulsory. 50% payment is not required. 75% payment is not required. 100% payment is compulsory.

Packing list

Rucksack

When choosing a backpack for your travels or daily use, make sure to select a comfortable one with quality straps to prevent any discomfort in your shoulders. Try looking at the selection at Decathlon for options to choose from.

Day Bag / Day Pack

Bring along a compact day pack to carry your essentials with you as you venture up to the summit, keeping your bag safely at the campsite.

Hiking Shoes

Choose footwear designed for challenging landscapes when going hiking.

Floaters or Sandals

Don't forget to pack sandals for the campsite so your feet can stay comfy and prevent blisters.

Tees / T-shirts

Don't forget to pack three drying t-shirts for easy laundering and keeping yourself feeling fresh throughout your trip!

Reviews

Hear from those who've traveled the path before you.

Amit

The Rupin Pass trek was an amazing journey! The trek offers a diverse range of landscapes, from lush green meadows to rugged snow-covered terrain. The views from the pass are truly spectacular, providing panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains. The trek was well-organized, with excellent support from guides and comfortable camping arrangements. Highly recommend it for adventure enthusiasts!

Neha

The Rupin Pass trek was an unforgettable experience! The trek takes you through stunning landscapes, including beautiful meadows, dense forests, and high-altitude snowfields. The views from the pass are breathtaking and well worth the effort. The trek was meticulously organized with knowledgeable guides and good facilities. A must-do trek for anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding adventure!

Siddharth

The Rupin Pass trek was truly spectacular! The trek offers a variety of terrains, from lush valleys to snowy peaks, each more stunning than the last. The pass itself provides breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The trek was well-planned, with excellent support from the guides and comfortable camping facilities. It’s a fantastic trek for those looking for a mix of adventure and natural beauty.

Aarti

The Rupin Pass trek was an exhilarating adventure! The trek takes you through varied landscapes, including lush meadows, dense forests, and snow-covered ridges. The views from the pass are simply breathtaking. The trek was well-organized with excellent guidance and support from the team. It’s a challenging trek with incredible rewards, making it a must-do for adventure seekers.

Ravi

The Rupin Pass trek was a fantastic experience! The trek offers a stunning mix of landscapes, from verdant meadows to rugged, snow-covered terrain. The panoramic views from the pass are worth every bit of effort. The trek was well-managed with supportive guides and good facilities, making it a memorable adventure. Highly recommended for those looking for a challenging and scenic trek.

FAQs

Find answers to the most common questions from our travelers.

What is the Rupin Pass trek?

This is a 7-day hard trek with adventurous travel at the highest altitude of 15,250 feet in the Indian Himalayas. This trek gives you the experience of landscapes, dense forests, waterfalls, and snowlands.

What is the difficulty level of the Rupin Pass trek?

It is moderately difficult due to the high altitude and is preferred for experienced trekkers with a certain level of fitness.

What does this trek include?

This trek includes accommodation in homestays and tents with triple sharing, basic vegetarian meals, an experienced trek guide, trekking permits, and first aid kits.

What would be the best time for this trek?

The best time for this trek is from May to June and September to October when the weather conditions are favorable and the paths are accessible.

Are there any additional charges not covered in the package?

Personal expenses, other meals (meals you prefer but not covered in the package), and additional charges due to any delay or changes from your side are not covered.