Triund Trek
The Crown Jewel of Dharamshala
Discover one of the most picturesque treks in Himachal with the Triund Trek. Situated in the lap of the mighty Dhauladhar range, this 2-day trek from McLeod Ganj is a perfect weekend getaway. The trail takes you through beautiful forests of oak and rhododendron to a vast meadow that opens up to a stunning, close-up view of the snow-clad mountains. Camping under the stars at Triund is an experience you'll never forget.
Detailed 2-Day Itinerary
Your trek begins from McLeod Ganj or the nearby village of Dharamkot. The 9 km trail starts from the Gallu Devi Temple and is a gradual ascent with panoramic views of the Kangra Valley. After a 4-6 hour hike, you'll reach the stunning Triund meadow. Check into your camp, relax, and witness a magical sunset over the Dhauladhar peaks. Enjoy a bonfire, dinner, and an overnight stay in your tent.
Wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise painting the mountains in golden hues. After breakfast, spend some time soaking in the tranquil beauty of the meadow. Later, begin your descent back to McLeod Ganj. The trek concludes as you reach the starting point, leaving you with amazing memories and stunning photographs.
Trek Policies
- Accommodation for 1 night in dome tents at Triund on a sharing basis.
- Meals at Triund campsite (1 Dinner and 1 Breakfast).
- An experienced and certified trek leader and guide.
- Sleeping bags and mats.
- All necessary permits and entry fees.
- Travel to and from McLeod Ganj.
- Lunch on both days and any meals not mentioned.
- Porter or mule charges to carry personal luggage.
- Any personal expenses or items of a personal nature.
- Cancellations made 15 days before the trek will incur a 30% charge.
- Cancellations made 7-15 days before the trek will incur a 50% charge.
- Cancellations made 0-7 days before the trek will incur a 100% charge.
Starting From
₹ 3,200/-
*per person
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FAQs for Triund Trek
The best seasons for the Triund trek are from March to June (spring/summer) and from September to December (autumn/winter). The trek is often closed during peak winter months like January and February due to heavy snowfall.
The Triund trek is rated as easy to moderate, making it one of the most popular treks for beginners. The trail is well-defined. The last one-kilometer stretch, known as the "22 curves," is a bit steep but is manageable for anyone with a basic level of fitness.
The facilities at the Triund summit are very basic. Dry pit toilets in tented enclosures are usually set up by campsite operators. Please do not expect modern, concrete washrooms.