Bijli Mahadev Trek, Kullu
- Trek to the revered Bijli Mahadev Temple at 2,460 m in the Kullu Valley.
- Walk through dense deodar and pine forests with panoramic mountain views.
- Perfect easy-grade trek for beginners and nature lovers.
- Hassle-free hotel pick-up & drop to the trek starting point.
- Ideal blend of spirituality, adventure, and Himalayan charm
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Starting from
2,138.00 INR
Tour Itinerary
- Pick-Up: Our driver will collect you from your Kullu/Manali hotel and drop you at Kinja Village, the trek’s base point.
- Trek Begins: Start your ascent through the charming deodar and pine forests. The trail is gentle, making it enjoyable for all age groups.
- Midway Break: Enjoy a packed lunch amidst nature, with fresh mountain air and stunning valley views.
- Temple Visit: Reach the Bijli Mahadev Temple, soak in the panoramic vistas, and offer your prayers.
- Return: Descend back to Kinja Village and get transferred to your hotel.
Description
Perched high at 2,460 meters in the picturesque Kullu Valley, the Bijli Mahadev Temple is one of Himachal Pradesh’s most sacred shrines, dedicated to Lord Shiva. The name “Bijli Mahadev” comes from a fascinating legend – it’s believed that lightning strikes the temple’s Shiva Lingam every few years, symbolizing divine power.
This easy yet scenic trek is perfect for both beginners and experienced trekkers looking for a short Himalayan escape. Starting from Kinja Village in Kullu, the trail offers a peaceful walk through pine-scented forests, rolling meadows, and captivating views of the Parvati and Kullu valleys.
With Trivikal, your journey becomes more than just a trek – it’s a soul-stirring experience filled with spirituality, adventure, and breathtaking landscapes.
Quick Facts about Bijli Mahadev Trek
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Trek Distance: 3 km (one way)
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Maximum Altitude: 2,460 m
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Trek Duration: 3–4 hours (round trip)
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Difficulty Level: Easy – suitable for beginners
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Best Season:
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Summer: March to June (25°C–37°C) – lush greenery, clear skies
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Winter: September to February (below 0°C) – snow-clad surroundings
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Mobile Network: BSNL & Vodafone work best
How to Reach the Trek Starting Point
- By Air: The nearest airport is Bhuntar Airport (Kullu-Manali Airport), just 22 km from Kullu town.
- By Rail: Jogindernagar Railway Station (125 km from Kullu) connects via Chandigarh.
- By Road: Regular Himachal Pradesh Road Transport buses and luxury tourist coaches operate from Delhi (570 km), Chandigarh (267 km), Pathankot (285 km), and Shimla (270 km).
- Local Transfer: Private taxi or hotel transfer to Kinja Village.
Why Choose Trivikal for Your Bijli Mahadev Trek?
At Trivikal, we blend adventure with cultural depth, ensuring you not only trek to Bijli Mahadev but also understand its legends, connect with locals, and enjoy a stress-free Himalayan experience. From reliable transfers to knowledgeable guides, we handle all details so you can focus on the journey.
Policies
Cancellation Policy :
- If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the date of travel, 25.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made between 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made within 15 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
Refund Policy :
The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days.
Confirmation Policy :
- The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking
- In case the preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.
- Alternatively, the customer may choose to cancel their booking before confirmation and a full refund will be processed.
Payment Term Policy :
- 100.0% of total tour cost will have to be paid 0 days before the date of booking
Know Before You Go
- Wear comfortable trekking shoes and light, breathable clothes.
- Avoid jeans; track pants or trekking trousers are recommended.
- Carry essentials like water bottles, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a light jacket.
- Follow your guide’s instructions and respect local customs.
- The region is eco-sensitive – avoid littering and carry back all waste.
- Limited electricity and amenities in high-altitude areas – expect basic facilities.
- Mobile network is limited; inform your loved ones in advance.
Inclusions
- Experienced trek guide
- Trekking activity fees
- Pick-up and drop from your hotel to trek starting point
