McLeod Ganj to Triund Trek (Ex Delhi)

Set out on one of the most popular short treks in Himachal Pradesh from McLeod Ganj to Triund. This trek is best suited for beginners. This tranquil trek is a great opportunity for those looking for a peaceful getaway. On this trip, you will spend a day in McLeod Ganj, exploring the town, and start trekking to the Triund summit the next day. You will also spend a night at the summit under the starry sky. On this trek, you will get to explore the colourful markets of McLeod Ganj, visit monasteries, experience the local culture as well as trek through the Himalayan forests and alpine meadows.

Destination

On the McLeod Ganj to Triund trek, you will spend a day in McLeod Ganj which is the basecamp for the trek. It is unlike any other place, it is a small town located at the foot of the Dhauladhar Mountain range. It has a charm of its own and a local culture worth experiencing. On the third day, you will trek to Triund which is the crown jewel of Dharamsala. It is located in the laps of the Dhauladhar ranges. It is a vast green summit which provides an exhilarating view all around it. You will get an amazing view of the Dhauladhar ranges on one side and the terrific Kangra valley on the other. If you are lucky, you might even get to see the Moon Peak and the Pir Panjal mountain range.

Destination highlights

Embark on one of the most popular treks in Himachal Pradesh. | Spend a night in tents at the Triund summit. | Walk through the lush green pastures of Triund. | Explore the colourful markets of McLeod Ganj on the McLeod Ganj to Triund trek.

6831

9350

6831

18 kms

9 hrs

9 kms

Vidhan Sabha Metro Station

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Vidhan Sabha Metro Station

Private shared vehicle

McLeod Ganj

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18:30

08:00

You will be picked up from the Vidhan Sabha Metro station at 18:30 hrs. You will then begin your journey to McLeod Ganj in a shared private vehicle. Overnight in the vehicle itself.

Overnight in private transport vehicle.

You will be picked up from the pick-up point at the given time and you will begin your overnight journey to McLeod Ganj. No meals will be provided on this journey.

Food

Veg

Day 1 Milestone

Vidhan Sabha Metro Station

McLeod Ganj

18:30 PM

You will arrive at McLeod Ganj by morning, check in at the hotel and have breakfast. After which, you will go out exploring the town. You will visit famous sites like Namgyal Monastery, Bhagsu waterfall and Bhagsunath temple. You will also get to explore the markets of McLeod Ganj. Overnight in hotel at McLeod Ganj.

Overnight in hotel at McLeod Ganj.

You will reach the hotel at McLeod Ganj in the morning. You will check in the hotel,and breakfast will be provided to you. After which you will set out to explore the colourful town of McLeod Ganj.

Food

Breakfast

Veg

Day 2 Milestone

McLeod Ganj

McLeod Ganj

07:00 AM

Today is the main day of the trek, as you will begin your trek to the Triund summit. You will head out after a quick breakfast. You will make a pit stop at the Magic View café for lunch. You will also get to catch the sunset over the Dhauladhar ranges. Overnight in tents at Triund campsite.

Overnight in tents at Triund campsite.

Today, breakfast will be served to you before you set out for Triund campsite. For lunch, you will make a pit stop at the Magic View Café. At night, dinner will be provided to you at the campsite. Sleeping bags and mattresses will be provided to you for the night.

Food

Breakfast | Dinner

Veg

Day 3 Milestone

McLeod Ganj

Triund

07:00 AM

You will wake up to the blissful sunrise and enjoy your morning breakfast at the top of the mountain. You will then start your descend back to McLeod Ganj and you will reach by 15:00 hrs. You will then spend the early evening exploring and shopping in McLeod Ganj and depart for Delhi in the late evening. Overnight in the transport vehicle.

Overnight in private transport vehicle.

Today, you will begin your trek back to McLeod Ganj post breakfast. You will reach McLeod Ganj by 15:00. You can then go explore the town some more as you will leave for Delhi by late evening.

Food

Breakfast

Veg

Day 4 Milestone

Triund

McLeod Ganj

07:00 AM

You will reach Delhi by 08:00 hrs, where you will be dropped off at the Vidhan Sabha Metro Station.

Your journey ends by early morning.

You will reach Delhi by 08:00 hrs.

Food

Veg

Day 5 Milestone

McLeod Ganj

Vidhan Sabha Metro Station

05:30 AM

Includes / Excludes

Includes

  • Accommodation for 1 night in a hotel at McLeod Ganj and 1 night camping on triple sharing basis at Triund
  • Meals include breakfast from day 2 to day 4 and dinner on day 3
  • Travel arrangements between Delhi and McLeod Ganj and back
  • Qualified team leader for the trip
  • All permits and charges
  • All applicable taxes

Excludes

  • Upgrade accommodation to twin-sharing basis (can be arranged at a total trip cost of INR 6824)
  • Upgrade accommodation to quad-sharing basis (can be arranged at a total trip cost of INR 6299)
  • Personal expenses such as extra meals, water bottles, etc.
  • Costs arising out of unforeseen circumstances such as bad weather, road blocks, etc.
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions

What to Wear

What to Wear

  • Comfortable full sleeve t-shirts
  • Track pants
  • Trekking shoes
  • Fleece jacket
  • Heavy down jacket
  • Not to wear - Expensive gadgets or jewellery
  • Hard luggage like suitcases, trolleys etc.
  • Denim jeans or restrictive clothing

What not to Wear

  • Loose clothing that will tangle around you while swimming
  • Restrictive clothing
  • Flip-flops

Equipment / Gear

We Provide

  • Private transport vehicle between Delhi and McLeod Ganj and back
  • All equipment required for camping
  • Bonfire set-up
  • First aid kit

You need to get

  • ID card
  • Rucksack/daypack
  • Water bladder (3 ltrs)
  • Sun-cap/woollen cap
  • Sunglasses
  • Thermal Inners
  • Woollen or synthetic gloves
  • Small quick-dry towel
  • Raincoat/poncho
  • Personal toiletries including toilet paper and wet wipes
  • Personal first aid kit

Medical Kit

  • Please carry any prescribed medication and a personal first-aid kit.

Cancellation policy

For cancellations made more than 30 days before the departure date of the McLeod Ganj to Triund trek: 50% refund.

For cancellations made between 15-30 days before the departure date of the McLeod Ganj to Triund trek: 25% refund.

For cancellations made less than 15 days before the departure date of the McLeod Ganj to Triund trek: no refund.

In case of no show: no refund.

All refunds are processed after deducting a transaction fee of INR 200 per person. This fee is charged by The Great Next.

Rules on trip

Travellers are requested to treat the local culture with respect and avoid littering, defacing property and monuments and causing any general disturbance.

Travellers are required to follow instructions of the trek leader during the McLeod Ganj to Triund trek.

Consumption of alcohol, drugs and tobacco products like cigarettes is prohibited during the trek.

Additional instructions, booking policies, terms and conditions

Tardiness in arriving at the pick-up point may lead to missing the trip, without any refund. Please ensure punctuality in reporting to the pick-up point on the date of your departure.

The tour operator reserves the right to change or cancel the itinerary of this McLeod Ganj to Triund trek due to bad weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances to ensure maximum safety of travellers and staff.

Travellers are required to bear any additional costs arising due to such a change in itinerary.

The tour operator takes utmost care to ensure the safety of travellers and shall not be held responsible for any mishap or accident during the McLeod Ganj to Triund trek.