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About the Trek

Sar Pass Trek with TravelOhike

Sar Pass, a breathtaking high-altitude mountain pass at 4,220 meters in Himachal Pradesh’s Parvati Valley, is a paradise for trekking enthusiasts. Offering a mix of adventure and stunning landscapes, this trek is perfect for those seeking both thrill and natural beauty.

The journey begins in Kasol, a vibrant town known as “Little Israel,” famous for its relaxed vibe, picturesque scenery, and lively culture. Located along the Parvati River, Kasol is the ideal gateway to the Sar Pass adventure.

The trek takes you through dense forests, lush meadows, and snow-covered slopes. Along the way, trekkers rest at scenic campsites like Grahan, Ratapani, Biskeri Thatch, and Nagaru. The varied terrain offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas, making every step a rewarding experience.

The best time to embark on this adventure is from May to June and September to October, when the trails are clear and the scenery is at its best. The trek requires good fitness and stamina but rewards adventurers with an unforgettable experience.

Experience the magic of the Himalayas with TravelOhike! Our expert guides and well-organized itineraries ensure a safe, memorable, and thrilling trek.
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Quick Details

Trek Start & End Location - Kasol

Trek Start Time - 10:00 AM on Day 1

Trek End Time - 02:00 PM on Day 5

Trek Duration - 5 Days/ 4 Nights

Trek Difficulty - Moderate

Trek Distance - 40 kilometers

Trek Height - 13800 feet

Age Group Required - Between 16 to 45 Years

Sar Pass Trek Itinerary- A Professional and Friendly Guide

Day 1 - Kasol to Grahan

Start the day by reaching Kasol, which will serve as the starting point of the trek.
Begin the trek from Kasol towards Grahan village. The trek takes around 4-5 hours.
Traverse through beautiful pine forests, enjoying the serene surroundings.
After a steep climb of about 1 hour, reach Grahan village, which is situated at an altitude of around 7,700 feet.
Set up your overnight stay in tents at Grahan village and rest for the night.

Day 2 - Grahan to Min Thach

Begin the day by climbing north from Grahan village, continuing your trek.
On this day, you will witness several scenic spots, including Min Thach, Nagaru, and Sar Top.
The path becomes steeper as you trek into the woods, surrounded by lush greenery.
After a few hours of trekking, arrive at Min Thach, which offers breathtaking views of the Chandrakhani stretch and other mountain ranges.
Spend the night at Min Thach, camping amidst the natural beauty of the region.

Day 3 - Min Thach to Nagaru

Start your trek from Min Thach towards Nagaru. The trek takes approximately 4-6 hours.
As you trek through the woods, you will be treated to stunning views of the Parvati Valley and the town of Manikaran.
Reach the Nagaru campsite, which is located at an altitude of around 12,500 feet.
From Nagaru, you can admire the magnificent mountains that surround the area.
Settle in for the night at Nagaru and rest in preparation for the next day's challenges.

Day 4 - Nagaru to Sar Pass to Biskeri Thach

Begin early in the morning for a challenging day ahead. Start climbing steep snow to reach Sar Pass, which takes around 6-8 hours.
Reach the top of Sar Pass and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
After enjoying the stunning scenery, slide down the snow slopes to descend towards Biskeri Thach campsite.
Spend the night at Biskeri Thach, surrounded by pine forests, mountains, and vast grasslands.

Day 5 - Biskeri Thach to Barshaini and drive to Kasol

On this day, you will hike down from Biskeri Thach. The path includes steep sections and may have fencing along the way.
Cross through dense forests and a stream as you make your way towards Pulga village.
Upon reaching Pulga, cross the bridge over the Parvati River to reach Barshaini village.
After completing the Sar Pass trek, you will return to Kasol, which serves as the base camp for the adventure.
Once you reach Kasol, you can conclude the trek and depart from there.

Note: The duration and difficulty of the trek may vary depending on individual fitness levels, weather conditions, and other factors. It's always recommended to be well-prepared, carry appropriate gear, and consult with experienced trekking guides or tour operators for a safe and enjoyable experience.

Includes/Excludes

Tips, Gratitude to the Team
Any Private Expense
Any cost arising due to natural calamities
Any other service not mentioned above in inclusions

Meals | Starts from first day dinner to fifth day breakfast (veg only)
Stay | Camping style dome tents (triple/quad sharing basis)
All forest and camping permits if any
Technical hiking equipment like ice axe, crampons, gaiters, static rope during summit
Accompany of expert and certified hiking guide

Inclusions

Exclusions

Things to Carry for the Sar Pass Trek

Essential Gear

Trekking Boots: Waterproof and comfortable, suitable for rugged terrain.
Trekking Poles: For better balance and knee protection on steep trails.
Backpack Rain Cover: To protect your belongings from unexpected rain.

Clothing

Thermal Wear: Base layers for warmth in cold conditions.
Trekking Pants & Shirts: Quick-drying and moisture-wicking fabrics.
Down Jacket: Essential for warmth in freezing temperatures.
Windproof & Waterproof Jacket: To shield against wind and snow.
Socks: Woolen or thermal socks (2-3 pairs).
Gloves: Warm, waterproof gloves for hand protection.

Hydration and Health

Water Bottle/Hydration Bladder: 2-3L capacity for staying hydrated.
Personal Medications: Bring all necessary medicines for health and safety.

Accessories

Headlamp/Flashlight: With extra batteries for night-time visibility.
Power Bank/Portable Charger: To keep your devices charged during the trek.

Toiletries

Toothbrush, toothpaste, biodegradable soap, wet wipes, and toilet paper.

Protection

Sunscreen: SPF 30 or higher to guard against sunburn.

Pack wisely to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable trekking experience!

Confirmation Policy

Within a day of a successful booking, the client gets a voucher of the confirmation through email.
If the preferred slots are not available, an alternative schedule will be arranged according to the preference of the customer, and a new voucher of confirmation will be sent through email.
Alternatively, before confirmation, the customer can decide to cancel their booking, and a complete refund will be issued.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations made in between 45 days of the start date of the trip will be assessed a cancellation fee of 25% of the total tour cost.
Cancellations made between 15-30 days of the trip’s start date will be charged 50% of the total tour cost as cancellation fees.
If you cancel within 0-15 days of the trip’s start date, you will be charged 100% of the entire tour cost as cancellation fees.
In the event of bad weather or government restrictions, any trips or events may be cancelled. In such a case, the operators will do all possible to give a viable alternative. However, a cash refund is not available on this item.

Refund Policy
If you select a refund after canceling your trek, the refund amount will be deposited into the payment account that you had used while making payment to us. It will take ten to twelve working days.