Rupin Pass

The Rupin Pass Trek, which begins in Dhaula and ends in Sangla, offers breathtaking views during the entire route. You’ll receive a surprise at every turn, which will keep you more and more excited. It is among the most traditional treks in India and offers a number of benefits.
There are several ridges that you must cross, and as you do, you will be treated to breathtaking views of both green and snowy mountains, birds chirping that seem to be speaking to one another, verdant meadows that rival any high-end vehicle, and streams of natural water that are sure to catch your eye. In conclusion, Rupin Pass combines all of the things that an individual needs to feel relax and peaceful.

Your journey will begin in Dhaula, from where you will tour numerous surrounding villages that paint a full picture of traditional life. You will come across kind individuals who will always clear your path if you need it. No matter how far you travel, you will always feel as though there is more to explore, which is evidence of the area’s boundless splendor.

Although it’s the most gorgeous walk, passing could be challenging. As a result, it is crucial that each of you maintain a firm hold while hiking the trail. Enchanting weather, a variety of flora and wildlife, vast forests of pine trees, gorgeous, colorful flowers in bloom, and much more may all be found while hiking. This trek spends a large amount of time in the Himachal region. Being one of the highest ascents, you must exercise constant caution. You will make a ton of memories over the course of these eight days that you will treasure forever.

The Rupin Pass hike is regarded as a fantastic adventure in addition to a hike. Individuals who enjoy trekking or adventure are really welcome. The Rupin Pass Trek package comes with the best amenities from us. You may trust us without a doubt because we have a ton of experience leading hikes of this kind.

Take a look at some of the locations you will see on the Rupin Pass Trek before coming here, like Kinnaur Temple, Jhaka hamlet (the hanging hamlet), Kinner Kailash, lush green woods, snow-capped mountains everywhere, and many more.

Day 4: Bawta to Jakha

• Altitude: 6,888 ft to 8,700 ft
• Distance: 5 km trek
• Time: 4 hours
• Grade of Trek: Difficult

Day 6: Dandreyash Thatch to Upper Waterfall

• Altitude: 11,680 ft to 13,120 ft
• Distance: 3.5 km trek
• Time: 3.5 hours

Day 7:  Upper Waterfall to Ronti Gad, by crossing Rupin Pass

• Altitude: 13,120 ft to 13,420 ft
• Distance: 9 km trek
• Time: 10 hours
• Grade of Trek: Difficult

Day 8: Ronti gad to Sangla & then Drive to Shimla

• Altitude: 13,420 ft to 8,800 ft
• Distance: 12 km trek
• Time: 8 hours and 9-10 hours drive

On your second day, you’ll go to Dhaula and then Sewa. Dhaula will be transported by car from Sankri. After that, you will hike for almost five hours from Dhaula to Sewa. This is the Rupin Pass Trek’s first hike for you. Since the trek is only a short walk, you won’t get very fatigued. The journey will offer many breathtaking views. After moving from Dhaula, there is a 200-meter ascent followed by a short stroll. You will be able to witness a variety of Rupin Pass sights as you make your way towards Sewa. You will come across a variety of apple and apricot trees during your hike. It’s an absolutely captivating view that you will undoubtedly adore.

When you finally get in Sewa, the renowned Kinnaur Temple will be visible. You are free to look around the temple. There is a sense of tradition in everything that is here. There, between the mountains, you will camp and have the best time.

DAY 3: Sewa to Bawta (6,300 ft to 6,888 ft)

You will travel from Sewa to Bawta on your third day. Six kilometers will get you there in roughly four hours. Given that this is your second excursion on the expedition, the grade is fairly mild. The staff will provide you with guidance on how to tackle the moderate to difficult trip at all times during your journey. However, you must always exercise caution and keep your teammates together. You will witness numerous breathtaking natural sites on this hike, one after the other. Along with many other things, you will witness meadows, little villages, crop fields, deep forests, and streams of water.

You’ll soon be traveling through a thick forest that leads to a wooden bridge that divides, or perhaps more accurately, unites, the two states. The bridge is called ‘No man’s Place’. The reason the bridge got this name is that it can be found in any state.

DAY 4: Bawta to Jakha (6,888 ft to 8,700 ft)

The objective for your fourth day is to go 5 km to Jakha from Bawta. You have four hours to hike. You may feel really exhausted after finishing this walk because you have to pass both the highest point and the last village. You must unquestionably be well-prepared for this hike.

You will most likely like the zigzag nature of the walk, which alternates between descent and elevation at points. You will find multiple water streams there, so remember to fill up your bottles.

DAY 5: Jakha to Dandreyash Thatch (8,700 ft to 11,680 ft)

Your fifth day will be a trek to Dandreyash Thatch. It is 11 km away. This day’s trek is slightly longer so you need to wake up early. Also, you will get to see an amazing sunrise. You will go through various passes and forests. As you will move forward you will pass forests and snow-covered landscapes. You will a snow bridge and after crossing this bridge you will see a narrow trail following which you will reach another wooden bridge.

You will soon come into another woodland, full with rhododendron trees, after trekking for a while. You will soon arrive at Saruwas Thatch, a place for exploration and relaxation. Views of a valley lined with trees and the Rupin Waterfall can be seen from this location. The valley is an exquisite creation of the natural world. You will see snow-covered mountains as you continue forward, adding to the beautiful scenery.

Dhanderas Thatch Valley will be reached after the downhill trail. Once you’re there, you can play games and explore the area. Now is the ideal moment to fully enjoy yourself. Make sure to socialize and have fun with new acquaintances.

DAY 6: Dandreyash Thatch to Upper Waterfall (11,680 ft to 13,120 ft)

You’ll hike to Upper Waterfall on your sixth day of travel. The walk will be 3.5 km. This walk will need you to ascend a little bit higher, so you must always exercise caution to prevent difficulties brought on by altitude. Your teammates will always be there to support you. During this portion of the hike, you can slip and fall on the snow. As a result, you will find it to be a fantastic adventure.

You will need to trek over snow-covered trails and up hills before you get at the campsite. Additionally, there are other marigold blooms that add to the sight’s captivating appearance.

DAY 7: Upper Waterfall to Ronti Gad, by crossing Rupin Pass (13,120 ft to 13,420 ft)

On your seventh day, you will go in the direction of Ronti Gad. The journey is nine kilometers long and is challenging in difficulty. You will uncover entirely new perspectives of the location in this way. You must proceed with caution as there is a thick layer of snow covering the walkway. Because the walk is challenging but also magnificent, you can feel worn out by the end. Along the way, refreshments will be provided to you to help you stay energized.

Although your route to Rupin Pass is short, it is also dangerous. You must proceed carefully because the stones on the hills are loose and could fall. Your next journey, which will lead you to Ronti Gad, will begin shortly after you cross Rupin Pass. It’s a short stroll to Ronti Gad. For the day, it will serve as your campsite. Because this is the coldest campsite, make sure you dress warmly. Have a restful night’s sleep and enjoy your time at the most relaxing campsite.

DAY 8: Ronti gad to Sangla & then Drive to Shimla (13,420 ft to 8,800 ft)

You’ll move to Sangla on this day, and after that, you’ll drive to Shimla. Even if the trial for today will end, you should use caution.

A little ascent at the beginning of your journey will give way to a leisurely stroll. After a short while of walking, you will come across stunning vistas of Mt. Kinner Kailash.

You can see the Lake of Sangla Kanda from this location. It will also show you a number of little communities. In the village, you may relax and enjoy the area. routeAfter that, proceed toward Sangla along the blue pine-lined trail. You will arrive in Baspa Village after crossing the route, and shortly you will be at the trail’s end. You will take a car to Shimla from Sangla.

How to Reach Rupin Pass Trek?

There is a various mode to reach Rupin Pass Trek:

By Air:-

One of the best means is to come by flight. You can take a flight from Delhi to Dehradun’s Jolly Grant Airport. From the airport, you need to reach the railway station of Dehradun, your pick-up point.

By Train:-

Trains are always easy to catch. Trains regularly run from Delhi to Dehradun. This will be easy as it will drop you at the Railway station itself, your pick-up point.

By Bus:-

Buses are also available all the time from Delhi to Dehradun. Your bus stop will be at ISBT, Dehradun. From ISBT, you have to reach Railway Station.

Inclusions:

1.Accommodation. (Guest house, Home stay, Camping)
2.Meals while on trek (Veg.+ Egg)
3. Trek equipments: Sleeping bag, mattress, tent (twin sharing), kitchen & dinning tent, toilet tent, utensils and crampon (if required)
4. All necessary permits and entry fees.
5.  First aid medical kits, stretcher and oxygen cylinder.
6. Mountaineering qualified & professional trek Leader, guide and Support staff.
7. Transport from Dehradun to Sankri and return (According to itinerary)
8. Mules to carry the central luggage

Exclusions:

1.Any kind of personal expenses.
2. Food during the transit.
3. Insurance.
4. Mules or porter to carry personal luggage.
5. Anything not specifically mentioned under the head.
6. Any kind of emergency evacuation charges.

Note:

Normally Trip on Himalaya expect to carry your personal luggage on your own, if you wish to offload your backpack, you can give it to Mule.

Charges of offloading backpack:-

INR 1200/- if you make an online payment, 10 days in advance

INR 1500/- if you inform us after reaching Sankri

The backpack cannot weigh more than 11 kgs. Backpack should have waterproof cover.

Suitcases/strolleys/ bags will not be allowed.

To book Rupin Pass Trek/ adventure program please use our online booking form or, alternatively, you can call us on the given for confirmation of tour you have to wire a deposit and initial deposit.

Paying the Trek/ Adventure activity fee:

The cost may be settled by demand draft, check deposit, or internet transfer. Your confirmation email will be delivered with payment instructions. In order for us to effectively follow up on your reservation when your transfer is complete, kindly send us a confirmation email with your transfer details.

When to Book:

Booking should be done at least two months in advance. However, we advise planning your vacation at least five months in advance if you want to get a decent discount on your local or international ticket. (Please get in touch with us if you need a late reservation.)

TERMS FOR CANCELLATION & REFUND:

Customer is suppose to make a full payment in advance for the confirm bookings.

If in case a confirmed booking needs to be cancel than below are the refund policies

1. Prior 30 days of the confirmed date, 50% of the total amount would be refunded

2. Prior 25 days of the confirmed date, 40% of the total amount would be refunded

3. Prior 20 days of the confirmed date, 30% of the total amount would be refunded

4. Prior 15 days of the confirmed date, 20% of the total amount would be refunded

5. Prior 10 days of the confirmed date, 10% of the total amount would be refunded

Note: After the said time the Trip on Himalaya would not be entertaining any cancelation and no amount would be refunded

Trekking Gear

1. Ruck sack bag with rain cover. Qty -1
2. Day Pack Bag – Recommended for treks with summit day
3. Head Torch with spare Batteries. Qty -1
4. U V protection sunglasses. Qty -1
5. Water Bottles: 2 bottles of 1 liter each

Footwear

1. Non-skid, deep treaded, high-ankle trekking shoes Qty -1
2. Pair of light weight Slipper/Sandals Qty -1

Clothing

1. Quick Dry Warm lower or Track Pants. Qty – 2
2. Full sleeves T-shirts/ Sweatshirts. 1 for every 2 days of trekking
3. Pair of thick woolen socks. 1 pair for every two days of trekking
4. Thermal Body warmer Upper & Lower. Qty-1
5. Undergarments. Qty – 1 for every day of trekking
6. Warm jacket closed at wrist & neck .Qty-1
7. Full sleeves sweater. Qty -1
8. Rain wear ( Jacket & Pants ) . Qty-1
9. Pair of waterproof, warm gloves. Qty-1
10. Woolen cap. Qty-1
11. Sun shielding Hat. Qty -1

Toiletries

1. Personal toiletries kit (Small Towel, Toilet paper, paper soap, Bar soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, cold cream etc.)
2. Sun screen lotion small pack . Qty -1
3. Lip Balm small pack. Qty-1

Utensils

1. Small size, Light weight & Leak proof lunch box. Qty-1
2. Plate. Qty- 1
3. Spoon.Qty-1
4. Tea/Coffee (plastic) Mug.Qty-1

Miscellaneous

1. Camera (Optional)
2. Carry your medicines in plenty in case you have any specific ailment. Consult your doctor before joining the trek.
3. Dry fruits, Nuts, Chocolate bars (Optional)

3. How to book the seats?

You can book your seat online. For any difficulty, we are just a call away.

Fitness For Trekking

Tips to get fit for Trekking

Experiencing trek is almost everyone’s passion or dream. But before starting or planning for a hike, you must be aware of the during and post-trek pain of your body. It is essential to be strong enough to enjoy your whole trek without any disruption of body ache. One book or decide several months before going on a hike, so you have a significant amount of time exercising your body and training it to become flexible for the trek.

Following are some advantages of training yourself before trek:

• It fosters aerobic fitness.
• It improves blood circulation and breathing functions as well.
• It makes the heart strong, preventing it from any problem.
• It helps in toning legs.
• Muscles get build-up which is very beneficial.

Therefore, one must do practice to gain all these benefits. It is not only for the trek but for lifetime fitness also.
Let’s have a look at some factors which must be kept in mind to practice before trek:

Importance of Stretching

It helps the body become flexible and allows you to move your body in any direction you want quickly. It helps make the joints such as shoulders, elbows, hips and knees stronger to prevent any mishappening. It provides much relaxation to your body and relieves the pain. And if you are going on a trek, it is essential to practice stretching way before your hike. It will help you in moving to the higher altitudes region more efficiently.

Sleep like baby

It is always said that one must sleep like a baby. It means sleep without any worries. This makes you have an adequate amount of sleep which is a significant factor in daily life. So, practice it daily and also before your trek. Try to make yourself comfortable to sleep at higher altitudes.

Good Shoes-Good Trek

It is so evident that one has to walk and only walk while Trekking, so it is far more essential to have a good pair of trekking/hiking shoes. Practice walking by wearing your boots before the trek to make yourself used to them. You may opt for an option to keep an extra pair in your bag while trek to help yourself in the opposite condition.