This trek follows the green landscaped trails of Khajjiar,
which is a lovely picnic spot site of Himachal Pradesh. From here a 30-km
long footpath, passing through thick deodar forests leads to Chamba.
ITINERARY
| Day1 |
Dalhousie
to Khajjiar, 1,951m Distance 20-km. Either
via Kalatop or direct through thick forest and the wild life sanctuary. |
| Day-2 |
Khajjiar to
Chamba, 9,96m, Distance
18-km. Descend and have good view of distant mountains and Ravi valley
down below. |
| Day-3 |
Chamba
to Channota, 2,201m, Distance 18-km. From Ulansa the route turns to
right, passes through Gurola and climbs to Sual along Chanaota Nallah.
From here one route goes to Kuarsi, Distance 19-km and one to
Dharamsala. |
| Day-4 |
Chanaota to Holi, 1960m, Distance 19-km.
The trek goes down to Lamu and ascends along left bank of Ravi to Sutkar
and then to Holi. |
| Day-5 |
Holi to Nayagram, 2,285m, Distance 19-km.
Walk along the left bank of Ravi passing Deol and Garoh villages. From
here one fan go to Baijnath via Sural Pass. |
| Day-6 |
Nayagram to Dharari, 2,440m, Distance
l6-km. Cross the river to the other side and walk through Bajoli and
Sind villages. |
| Day-7 |
Dharari to Ratnapani, 2,500m, Distance
16-km. Along the river for some distance and then cross to the left
bank. |
| Day-8 |
Ratnapani to Bara Bhangal, 2,540m,
Distance 16-km. At certain places the route is difficult. From Bara
Bhangal one can go either to
Manali or to
Dharamsala. |
