Grahan Trek Kasol

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Duration

1 Night 2 Days

Cancellation

Up to 3 days

Group Size

12 people

Languages

English, Hindi

About this activity

The Grahan Trek from Kasol offers an enchanting adventure through the verdant landscapes and picturesque terrains of Himachal Pradesh’s Parvati Valley.

This 10-kilometer trek, of moderate difficulty, begins in the vibrant village of Kasol and leads trekkers to the serene and idyllic hamlet of Grahan. The journey meanders through dense forests adorned with pine and rhododendron trees, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding Himalayan mountains and the glistening Parvati River. As you traverse the trail, you’ll encounter charming wooden bridges, crystal-clear streams, and a diverse array of flora and fauna, enhancing the natural beauty and tranquility of the trek.

The Grahan Trek is a visual feast and a cultural immersion. The village’s wooden houses, quaint lanes, and traditional lifestyle offer a glimpse into the region’s rich cultural heritage, making the trek a holistic experience that combines natural beauty with cultural richness.

The peaceful ambiance of Grahan, away from the hustle and bustle of city life, allows for a perfect retreat into nature. This trek is ideal for those seeking to disconnect from the chaos of urban life and immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the Himalayas, making it a memorable and rejuvenating experience.

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Quick Facts:

Region: Parvati Valley, Himachal Pradesh
Start/ End Point of the Trek: Kasol
Duration of Grahan Trek Kasol: 2D/1N
Grahan Trek Kasol Height: 7,700 feet
Grahan Trek Kasol Difficulty Level: easy to moderate
Best Time to do Grahan Trek Kasol: April to December

How to Reach-

The Grahan Trek begins in Kasol. To reach there, you can choose from any of the following transport options-

By Road-

There are several private and state-run buses (Himachal Road Transport Corporation – HRTC) that operate from Delhi, Chandigarh, and other major cities to Manali, with stops at Bhuntar. From Bhuntar, you can take a local bus or taxi to Kasol.

By Train-

The nearest major railway station is Chandigarh Railway Station, located about 296 kilometers (184 miles) away. From Chandigarh, a taxi or bus (Volvo or local HRTC) can be taken to Bhuntar or directly to Kasol. The alternative is, that Joginder Nagar Railway Station is closer (144 kilometers or 89 miles) but has limited connectivity.

By Air-

The closest airport to Kasol is Kullu-Manali Airport (Bhuntar Airport), located about 31 kilometers (19 miles) away. From the airport, you can either take a local HRTC bus or a cab.

Highlights

Traverse through picturesque landscapes, dense forests, and serene meadows.
Witness the lush green coniferous vegetation and vibrant flora along the trail.
Explore the quaint and traditional Grahan Village, with its rustic charm and welcoming locals.
Witness the lush green coniferous vegetation and vibrant flora along the trail.
Capture stunning photographs of the natural beauty and unique village life.
Ideal for adventure enthusiasts looking for a moderate trek with a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences.

Included/Excluded

Accommodation during the Trek (Camping)
Meals while on Trek
All the required Permits.
First aid medical kits.
Triple/Double-sharing arrangements will be made for the sleeping tents.
Toilet tents will be set up.
Qualified and Experienced Guide and support staff.

Any sort of private expenses.
Extra food from mentioned above.
Unpredicted handling expenses as a result of weather disruption, landslides, and political upheaval.
Anything that is not mentioned in inclusions.

Itinerary

Arrival in Kasol and Begin your trek from Kasol.
The trail starts near the Kasol main market, with clear signage indicating the direction to Grahan Village.
Walk through dense pine forests, enjoying the fresh mountain air and scenic beauty.
The trail follows the Grahan Nalah (stream), providing soothing sounds of flowing water.
The path becomes narrower and more adventurous as you get closer to Grahan Village.
Reach Grahan Village, a charming settlement with traditional Himachali houses.
Check into the campsite arranged for you, keep your bags there, and freshen up to explore the village.
Spend the evening exploring Grahan Village, interacting with locals, and learning about their culture and way of life.
By the night, come back to the campsite and have a hearty dinner.
Relax under the starry sky, enjoying the peace and tranquility of the mountains.
Share stories and experiences with fellow trekkers or simply unwind in the serene environment.

Wake up to a peaceful sunrise in the remote village.
Have breakfast and begin your descent from Grahan Village.
Retrace your steps along the same trail, heading back towards Kasol.
The path will be mostly downhill, making for a relatively easy trek back.
Arrive back in Kasol, completing your trek.
Take some time to relax and reflect on your trekking experience.

Frequently asked questions

The ideal time for the Grahan trek Kasol is from April to December when the weather is pleasant and cool, perfect for exploring the surroundings. Lush green landscapes make a magnificent view for trekkers.

Grahan Trek Kasol is considered easy to moderate. It’s more like a long hike with beautiful secluded views.

Himtrek does provide easy accessibility to almost all types of equipment required for the trek on a rental basis with reasonable prices and extremely good quality. The equipment can be arranged on prior notice.

The weather during the Grahan Trek Kasol from April to December is generally pleasant and cool, making it an ideal time for trekking. From April to June, spring and early summer bring mild temperatures ranging from 10°C to 25°C. The monsoon drops the temperatures and enhances the beauty as it makes the area greener. Autumn and winter make the Grahan trek even cooler, while temperatures drop to between 5°C and 20°C.

Grahan Trek Kasol has the highest point of the trek in Grahan village, which is situated at 7,700 ft above sea level. The whole trek is 20 kilometers long including both ways.

Activity's Location

Grahan village, Kasol

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Grahan Trek Kasol

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