Buran Ghati Trek Himachal 2024
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Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
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Starting from ₹ 21999
-23% ₹ 16999
What will you experience
Experienced Leader
High Quality Safety Equipment
15,000 Feet of Height
Panoramic Sunrise and Sunset View
Create a Team Bonding
About the Activity
Activity Location | Himachal Pradesh |
Duration | 7 Days |
Base Camp | Janglik |
Route | Shimla- Janglik- Dayara Thatch- Litham- Dhunda- Munirang- Barua Village- Shimla |
Duration | 7 Days |
Buran Ghati Trek Difficulty Level | Moderate to Difficult |
Buran Ghati Trek Distance | 26 KM |
Maximum Altitude | 15,000 Feet |
Minimum Age | 15 Years |
About Buran Ghati:
- Buran Ghati is a well-known trekking destination at an elevation of about 4000 Meters in Himachal Pradesh. Buran Ghati takes you on a roller coaster ride of ascents and descents making you feel the rush of adrenaline within you.
- This iconic destination is surrounded by mountain peaks wrapped in sheets of snow. The sparkling lakes, lush carpets of meadows, and whispers of dense Oak and Pine forests are no less than a paradise for nature enthusiasts.
About Buran Ghati Trek from Shimla:
- Arrive at Shimla and meet our representatives and fellow trekkers. Hop in for a ride to Janglik enjoying the scenic view of the Himalayan Hamlets.
- Ignite the trekking journey from Janglik to Dayara Thatch passing through the lush embrace of Oak and Pine forests and towering snowy mountains.
- Pass through a series of forests and streams and encounter the glorious site of Chandranahan Waterfall on the way to Litham Campsite.
- Spend an entire day exploring Chandranahan Waterfall and Lake embraced in the warmth of majestic snow-wrapped mountain peaks spread all around.
- Walk along the gushing waters of Pabbar River making your way towards Dhunda. Witness the enchanting views of Buran Ghati Pass on the journey.
- Trek to the Summit of Buran Ghati Pass and get bombarded with the jaw-dropping beauty of strings of mountain peaks and have a camping night at the riverside.
- Cover your return journey with a trek to Barua Village, immersing yourself in the tradition and culture of the locals. Hop in for a ride back to Shimla.
- Give a warm farewell hug to your journey and carry all the precious moments of the Buran Ghati Trek back home.
Know before you book
- Children below the age of 15 years old are not recommended to take Buran Ghati Trek.
- Take your time to adjust yourself to the climate at high altitudes.
- Unfavourable weather conditions or natural disasters will lead to alters in the trek.
- People suffering from breathing or heart issues or any other medical conditions are recommended not to go to Buran Ghati Trek.
- Before you make the bookings get a health checkup and only proceed with booking decisions only if you are fit for the trek.
- You need to have a Medical Disclaimer signed by a certified doctor.
- Carry a first aid kit with all the necessary medicines for the trek.
- It is advised to pack enough warm clothing and comfortable shoes for the walk.
- To enjoy a safe and secure journey, pay attention to the instructors and trek leaders. Avoid wearing earbuds during the trek.
- Avoid the consumption of alcoholic drinks while you are on a trek.
- Don't litter around the camps, tents or any of the locations of trek trails.
- Trekking during the night should only be done under the guide's instructions.
- Avoid trekking without the Trek Guide.
- Be attentive to the instructions and guidelines given by the Trek Leader.
- Make sure you are following the government guidelines.
- Please bring your valid Identity proofs both original and copies for the trek.
- Feel safe and secure under the guidance and lead of our professional guides.
- You are advised to bring snacks and a water bottle to keep yourself energized and hydrated.
- We reserve the right to modify the trek in case of any emergencies or natural calamities.
- Your backpack weight must be between 12-16 Kg.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle
- Snacks
- Tissue Paper (1 Roll)
- Appropriate Clothing
- Comfortable Footwear
- Backpack
- Flashlight
- Sunscreen
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:The Shimla Airport(SLV) is around 25 KM from the main city. Alternatively, one can land at Chandigarh International Airport(IXC) or Indira Gandhi International Airport(DEL), the nearest airports.
By Road:Shimla is well-connected via roads with the nearby places of Himachal Pradesh. Buses from Delhi, Jaipur, Punjab, Haryana ply regularly for Shimla, making the travel convenient for people.
By Train:The Kalka Railway Station(KLK) is the nearest railhead to Shimla around 90 KM away. Taxi or cab can be taken from the station to reach the desired destination.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difficulty level of the Buran Ghati Trek?
The Buran Ghati Trek is considered a moderate to challenging trek.
How much does Buran Ghati Trek Cost?
Buran Ghati Trek costs INR 16999/- and includes Certified Instructor , Safety Equipment.
What is the Age Limit for Buran Ghati Trek?
The age limit for Buran Ghati Trek is between 15 to 50 years, depending on the health and fitness of the individual.
What is the Booking procedure for Buran Ghati Trek?
The booking procedure for Buran Ghati Trek is very simple and in a few steps you can book the package:-
- Check the Package Options and Choose One
- Select the Date and Fill the Traveller Information
- Click on “Book Now” and Complete the Payment
Is Buran Ghati Trek considered safe for beginners?
Yes, Buran Ghati Trek is considered safe for beginners so everyone meeting the basic requirements of Age Limit and Weight Limit and doesn’t have any medical ailments can go for this activity.
How long is the Buran Ghati Trek?
The Buran Ghati Trek is a 7-day journey that covers various terrains and elevations, offering a comprehensive trekking experience.
What is the highest point of the trek?
The highest point of the trek is the Buran Ghati Pass, which is at an altitude of approximately 15,000 feet (4,572 meters).
What is the average temperature on the trek?
Temperatures can vary widely. During the day, temperatures may range from 10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F), while at higher altitudes and at night, it can drop to -5°C to 5°C (23°F to 41°F) or lower.
What is the best time to go on the Buran Ghati Trek?
The best time to undertake the Buran Ghati Trek is from mid-June to mid-October. During these months, the weather is generally favorable, with clear skies and manageable snow conditions.
Are there any health concerns I should be aware of?
High-altitude trekking carries the risk of altitude sickness. Symptoms include headaches, nausea, and dizziness. It’s important to acclimatize properly, stay hydrated, and consult with a doctor before the trek, especially if you have pre-existing health conditions.