Yulla Kanda Trek
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Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
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Starting from ₹ 8499
-18% ₹ 6999
What will you experience
3 Nights and 4 Days of Trekking
Certified Instructor
Quality Assured Equipments
11 to 12 KM of Scenic Route
12700 Feet of Thrilling Trek
World's Highest Krishna Temple
About the Activity
| Trek Location | Krishna Temple Yulla Kanda, Himachal |
| Trek Duration | 3 Nights & 4 Days |
| Pick-up & Drop-off Location | Yulla Village, Kinnaur District |
| Accomodation Types | Homestay and Tents |
| Age Limit | Above 12 Years |
| Telecommunication Service | Airtel and Jio |
| Operational Months | From March to December |
| Trek Temperature | Between 1 Degree & 13 Degrees |
About Kinnaur:
- Kinnaur is a gorgeous district located at the foothills of the Himalayas in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Popular for its trekking adventures, Kinnaur is rich in culture and biodiversity, making it one of the most loved and visited places.
- Yulla Kanda Trek in Kinnaur takes the hiker through remote valleys and high-altitude landscapes, giving a glimpse of the fascinating Himalayas. The trek is known for its breathtaking views of the snow-covered peaks and dazzling alpine lakes.
About Yulla Kanda Trek - World's Highest Krishna Temple:
- The representative for Yulla Kanda Trek will meet you at the Tapri bus stand so make sure you arrive on time.
- Start your bus journey to Yulla Khas village covering Choling and Urni on the way, you can create your Yulla Kanda Trek Blog on route.
- Enjoy a welcome tea as you settle into your homestay and enjoy a delicious dinner later before going to bed.
- Wake up the next morning and fuel yourself with breakfast for the day's adventure. Start with a moderate trek to the base camp.
- Enjoy the beautiful snow-capped peaks, apple orchards and captivating beauty have a packed lunch on the way and dinner at the campsite.
- Have a refreshing breakfast the next morning, start your trek of 12 KM towards Yulla Kanda Temple and reach the world's highest Krishna temple.
- Take in the spiritual surroundings, and visit the holy lake Dhan ki Kheti made by Pandavas approximately 12300 feet above sea level.
- Fuel yourself with the packed lunch and trek back to your base camp in the afternoon enjoying and capturing the breathtaking beauty on the way.
- Stay overnight at the base camp and trek back to Yulla Khas village the next day after a hearty breakfast from where you'll be dropped back to Tapri Bus stand.
Know before you book
Pick-Up/Drop-Off Location:
- Review the package details or itinerary thoroughly to confirm your pick-up and drop-off points for Yulla Kanda Trek Kinnaur.
Age Limits:
- The age limit for Yulla Kanda Trek is above 12 years because the trek requires a good fitness level.
Physical Fitness:
- Trekking requires stamina and fitness. It's important to build endurance with regular exercise like walking, hiking, and cardio workouts.
Altitude Considerations:
- Acclimatise to higher altitudes gradually to prevent altitude sickness. Learn the symptoms and signs of altitude sickness and know how to respond. A few tips are: Stay well-hydrated - Consume more carbohydrates in your diet to stay energetic - Avoid high-protein meals as they become tough to digest at high altitudes - Avoid alcohol and caffeine consumption - Carry the essential medication with you only after due consultation with a doctor - Avoid overexertion and be generous toward your body. Take rests when required - Realize the symptoms of headache, dizziness, nausea or exhaustion and promptly signal your Trek Leader.
Safety Measures:
- Your safety is our top priority. Our experienced trekking guides will provide a thorough briefing before your trek and accompany you throughout your journey. All necessary trekking gear is provided, regularly inspected, and in top-notch condition.
Clothing & Footwear:
- Wear comfortable clothing and if possible dress in layers. It helps in adjusting to the changing weather conditions on Yulla Kanda Trek in December. Invest in proper trekking shoes with a good grip.
Respect the Environment:
- Dispose of waste properly to minimize your environmental impact and follow "Leave No Trace" principles to avoid littering.
Weather Conditions:
- Changing weather conditions may impact the trek schedule. Be prepared for date changes due to weather for Kalpa to Yulla Kanda Trek.
Check our Packages:
- Carefully review the inclusions of each package, including transportation, accommodations, activities, and additional services. Select the most suitable package based on your preferences and needs.
Insurance Policies:
- Check our packages meticulously to see if there are any insurance options included in the deal. In case, you need coverage, feel free to reach out to our team or you can go with your insurance provider.
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.
Shimla Bus Stand
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Yulla Kanda Trek?
The Yulla Kanda Trek is a scenic trekking route in the Himalayas, located in the picturesque region of Himachal Pradesh, India. It offers breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, lush green valleys, and pristine alpine lakes.
How difficult is the Yulla Kanda Trek?
The Yulla Kanda Trek is of moderate difficulty. It involves trekking through varying terrain including forests, meadows, and some steep ascents. It's suitable for beginners with a reasonable level of fitness.
What is the best time to do the Yulla Kanda Trek?
The best time to undertake the Yulla Kanda Trek is from May to October. During these months, the weather is generally pleasant with clear skies, making it ideal for trekking.
How long does the Yulla Kanda Trek take to complete?
The trek usually takes around 4 days to complete. This duration includes trekking to the summit of Yulla Kanda, exploring nearby areas, and returning to the starting point.
What is the altitude of Yulla Kanda?
Yulla Kanda stands at an altitude of approximately 12700 feet above sea level. Trekkers should be prepared for high altitude conditions and acclimatize accordingly.
What are the safety considerations for the Yulla Kanda Trek?
Safety considerations include acclimatization to high altitude, carrying adequate supplies, staying hydrated, following designated trekking routes, and being aware of weather conditions. Trekkers should also inform someone about their itinerary and expected return.
Is there mobile connectivity on the Yulla Kanda Trek?
Mobile connectivity is limited along the Yulla Kanda Trek route. Trekkers may find intermittent reception in some areas, here only connections between Jio and Airtel are viable
What are the accommodation options during the Yulla Kanda Trek?
Accommodation options during the Yulla Kanda Trek include camping in tents at designated campsites along the route.
What are the nearby attractions to visit which can be added to Yulla Kanda Trek Blog?
Nearby attractions include the Sar Pass Trek, Tosh Village, and the town of Manikaran famous for its hot springs. Trekkers often explore these places before or after completing the Yulla Kanda Trek.
Can children and elderly individuals participate in the Yulla Kanda Trek?
The Yulla Kanda Trek is moderately challenging and may not be suitable for very young children of age Below 12 Years or elderly individuals above 65 years who are not accustomed to trekking at altitude.
What is the Cost of Yulla Kanda Trek?
The Cost of the Yulla Kanda trek is Rs.6999 and includes accommodation, meals, knowledgeable trek leaders and transportation.
How to Make a Booking?
After clicking "Book Now," fill in the traveller information, including the number of people in your party, your travel date, and other data, and make the required payment. Upon confirmation of your reservation, you will be informed of the exact location of the activity as well as the pick-up time. If you have any questions, please call our toll-free number "8533812266."
