Overview
Trek up a gentle slope from McLeodganj to reach the small village of Dharamkot that is situated 6 900 feet above sea level. The village overlooks the picturesque Kangra valley and is surrounded by the Dhauladhar mountain range. It serves as the base camp for several mountain treks.
Continue your climb through the pine and cedar forests till Gallu Devi temple. After a short rest, trek up to the banks of the Bhated river located in the village of Bahl. The whole trek takes around 2-3 hours.
Highlights
• Dharamkot
• Galu Devi temple
• River Bhated
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Walking stick and ponchos
02 bottles of mineral water per person
Vegetarian packed lunch (beverage excluded)
Local English speaking guide
Transport by private non air-conditioned car
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
What to expect
You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning and driven to McLeodganj from where the trek starts.
Dharamkot is just a mile away from McLeodganj and can be reached by a gentle climb that takes around 45 minutes. The trek takes you through thick pine, cedar and rhododendron forests. In complete contrast to the hustle and bustle of McLeodganj, Dharamkot is an idyllic village surrounded by densely forested mountain ranges.
Continue your climb up the slope till you reach Gallu Devi Temple. Stop and rest here for a while. Enjoy a packed lunch (beverage excluded) before you set off for the remaining journey.
Bahl village is just a short climb away from Gallu Devi Temple. After the 2-3 hours of climbing, the sight of the crystal clear waters of the River Bhated is a truly rewarding experience.
Trek back to Dharamkot from where you will be driven back and dropped off at your hotel.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kolkata).
Additional Information
- Avoid Rainy Season ( July - Sept )
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Trek to Dharamkot and Bahl Villages from McLeodganj with Lunch
Can I cancel Trek to Dharamkot and Bahl Villages from McLeodganj with Lunch for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 7 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Walking stick and ponchos
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Vegetarian packed lunch (beverage excluded)
- Local English speaking guide
- Transport by private non air-conditioned car
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What's not included?
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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