Indrahar Pass Trek, McLeodganj
- Trek the Dhauladhar Range – Conquer rugged trails leading to the iconic Indrahar Pass at 14,245 ft, with breathtaking Himalayan views.
- 360° Mountain Vistas – Witness the Kangra Valley, Pir Panjal Range, and snow-capped Dhauladhar peaks in one sweeping panorama.
- Spot Himalayan Wildlife – From colorful mountain birds to rare flora, every step is a nature lover’s delight.
- Starlit Camping at Laka Glacier – Spend magical nights under a glittering sky surrounded by serene alpine beauty.
- Picturesque Himalayan Lakes – Pass by the pristine waters of Mankiani and Kareri Lakes along your journey.
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Starting from
6,174.00 INR
Tour Itinerary
Your journey begins at the Bhagsu Nag Taxi Stand in McLeodganj. Start trekking through oak, rhododendron, and deodar forests, passing charming villages, tea stalls, and the famous Snowline Café. Gradually ascend to Triund, a ridge known for its breathtaking views of the Dhauladhar peaks and lush Kangra Valley.
Trek Distance: ~9 km | Time: 5–6 hrs | Altitude: 2,850 m
Overnight Stay: Dome/Alpine tents at Triund campsite
Meals: Lunch/Dinner
Wake up to sunrise over the mountains and begin your trek towards Laka Glacier. The trail climbs steadily, offering glimpses of Indrahar Pass in the distance. Streams and small waterfalls along the way add to the charm.
Trek Distance: ~6 km | Time: 4–5 hrs | Altitude: 3,500 m
Overnight Stay: Dome/Alpine tents at Laka Glacier campsite
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch/Dinner
This is the most challenging day of the trek. Begin early to tackle the steep, rocky path leading to Indrahar Pass. At the summit, soak in unmatched 360° views of snow-covered mountains, the Kangra Valley, and the Pir Panjal Range. After spending some time at the top, descend back to Laka Glacier for the night.
Trek Distance: ~14 km (round trip) | Time: 7–9 hrs | Altitude: 4,320 m
Overnight Stay: Laka Glacier campsite
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch/Dinner
Descend from Laka Glacier through forested trails, charming villages, and the lively slopes of McLeodganj. This marks the end of your unforgettable Indrahar Pass Trek with Trivikal.
Trek Distance: ~15 km | Time: 6–7 hrs
Meals: Breakfast
Description
Perched at an altitude of 14,245 ft, the Indrahar Pass Trek is a high-altitude adventure that blends scenic beauty with a dose of challenge. This breathtaking route marks the natural boundary between Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra and Chamba districts, offering a changing landscape of oak and rhododendron forests, alpine meadows, crystal-clear lakes, and rocky ridgelines.
The trek begins in McLeodganj, a hub of Tibetan culture and spirituality, and winds through the popular Triund ridge, Laka Glacier, and finally up to Indrahar Pass. Along the way, trekkers are rewarded with sweeping views of the Dhauladhar Range, the Pir Panjal mountains, and the lush Kangra Valley. Though it spans just 4 days, the trek’s steep ascents and rugged sections make it a moderately difficult challenge — perfect for thrill-seekers and mountain lovers.
Quick Facts
- Start/End Point: McLeodganj – Bhagsu Nag Taxi Stand
- Maximum Altitude: 14,245 ft
- Trek Distance: ~35 km
- Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
- Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult
- Temperature:
- Day: 12°C to 18°C
- Night: -6°C to 4°C
- Electricity: Not available at campsites
- Nearest ATM: McLeodganj
How to Reach McLeodganj
- By Air: Nearest airport – Gaggal (Dharamshala) ~20 km, or Chandigarh ~250 km.
- By Rail: Nearest major station – Pathankot (~90 km).
- By Road: Direct buses & taxis available from Delhi, Chandigarh, and Pathankot.
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
- Acclimatize well to high altitudes before attempting the trek.
- Carry warm layers, sturdy trekking shoes, and a rain cover.
- Keep luggage light (8–10 kg recommended).
- Follow your trek leader’s instructions for safety.
- Mobile network may be weak or unavailable during most parts of the trek.
- Maintain ecological balance — avoid littering and use eco-friendly items.
- Itinerary may change in case of bad weather or safety concerns.
Inclusions
- 1N stay at Triund, 2N stay at Laka Glacier (Dome/Alpine tents, twin-sharing, sanitized daily)
- Meals as per itinerary (veg, nutritious, freshly prepared)
- Professional, certified trek leader & local guides
- Camping & trekking equipment (sleeping bags, tents, mats, kitchen setup, toilet tents)
- All necessary permits & entry fees
- First-aid kit, oxygen cylinder, and stretcher for emergencies
