Kasol, Himachal Pradesh, India
The perfect 4 days itinerary
Kasol is a hamlet in the district Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, northern India. It is situated in Parvati Valley, on the banks of the Parvati River, on the way between Bhuntar and Manikaran. Known for its scenic beauty, abundant trekking trails, and Israeli inhabitants, Kasol is often referred to as Mini Israel of India. It's a hub for backpackers, who are attracted to the scenic valley, untouched hills, low population, and great climate throughout the year.
What to do in Kasol?
This 4 days itinerary is the perfect guide to the best things to see in Kasol. It includes day-by-day activities, travel tips, and the top places to visit.
Day 1: Arrival and Acclimatization
Morning
Arrive in Kasol and check into your hotel. Spend the morning acclimatizing to the high altitude.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely walk along the Parvati River, enjoy the serene beauty of the valley. Visit the local market and try some local delicacies.
Evening
Enjoy a quiet evening by the river, or explore the local cafes and restaurants.
Day 2: Trek to Kheerganga
Morning
Start your trek to Kheerganga early in the morning. The trek is approximately 12 km and takes around 5-6 hours. The trail passes through dense forests and beautiful waterfalls.
Afternoon
Reach Kheerganga by afternoon. Take a dip in the hot springs and enjoy the panoramic views of the valley.
Evening
Spend the night in a camp under the starlit sky.
Day 3: Return to Kasol and Visit Manikaran
Morning
Trek back to Kasol. The descent is easier and faster.
Afternoon
After reaching Kasol, rest for a while and then head to Manikaran. Visit the Manikaran Gurudwara and take a dip in the hot springs.
Evening
Return to Kasol and spend the evening at leisure.
Day 4: Departure
Morning
After breakfast, check out from the hotel. You can spend some time shopping for souvenirs in the local market.
Afternoon
Depart for your onward journey with beautiful memories of Kasol.
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