Shrikhand Mahadev Kailash Yatra

State: Himachal Pradesh, India
District: Kullu District
Region: Great Himalayan Range
Nearest Town: Nirmand (Kullu)
Base Village: Jaon, Nirmand
Altitude: 5,182 meters (17,000 ft)

Sacred Shrikhand Mahadev Kailash Yatra | Spiritual Trek Package

Embark on a divine Himalayan journey through scenic forests, rugged mountain trails, and breathtaking valleys to the sacred Shrikhand Mahadev peak. A perfect blend of spirituality, adventure, and natural beauty in the heart of Himachal Pradesh.

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(NOTE: PORTER Charges*10000 for 5 Day )

Expedition Overview

Aaroh Himalaya is not just about travel—it’s about experiencing the divine, the adventure, and the untouched beauty of the Himalayas. We curate soulful journeys that blend spirituality, thrill, and nature, giving you memories that stay for a lifetime. With expert guidance, well-planned itineraries, and a passion for the mountains, we ensure your journey is safe, meaningful, and truly unforgettable.

Trek Highlights

Sacred Shrikhand Peak

Witness the divine Shivling of Shrikhand Mahadev standing tall at 18,570 ft amidst the mighty Himalayas.

Dense Forest Trails

Trek through beautiful oak, pine, and rhododendron forests surrounded by untouched Himalayan beauty.

Panoramic Himalayan Views

Enjoy breathtaking sunrise, sunset, and panoramic views of the Great Himalayan Range throughout the journey.

Glaciers & Snow Paths

Cross rugged glacier sections and snow-covered trails that make the journey adventurous and unforgettable.

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Locations

VPO Baga Sarahan, Tehsil Nirmand, District Kullu, 172002 (HP)

Phone

+91 98051 82836, +91 90152 44007

Email

contact@aarohhimalaya.com
aarohhimalaya@gmail.com

Day-Wise Itinerary

Day 1 Chandigarh to Jaon (Hotel/Home Stay)

In early morning we will pick you from chandigarh airport/railwaystation/isbt. Begin your 270-280km journey with a scenic drive from Chandigarh to jaon base camp. With a wonderful scenic view of Shimla,Narkanda,Satluj valley,Rampur Bushahr,Nirmand the holy village. In afternoon we will go to DEVDHANK GUFFA MANDIR where Lord Shiva took refuge. This Guffa is considered mystical and divine, with local believing it is connected by spiritual tunnels to Shrikhand Kailash.

Lord Shiva manifested on the mountain top in the form of the colossal, naturally formed rock Shivlingam. Jaon, the gateway to the Shrikhand Mahadev trek. On arrival, check into our hotel or homestay, relax, and prepare for the adventure ahead.

✔ Transport ✔ Dinner ✔ Homestay/Hotel

(Note: Breakfast and Lunch is not included during the travelling.)

Day 2 Jaon to Thachdu (Camping stay )

Jaon → Singh Gad → Barati Nala → Thati beel→ Thachdu

In early morning we will start our spiritual journey through lush green forests and mountain trails,river crossing(Barati Nala) towards the thati beel(famous for dense forest) and then thachdu. Reach Thachdu by afternoon and settle into the campsite surrounded by pine trees and fresh mountain air.

✔ Breakfast ✔ Lunch ✔ Dinner ✔ Camping ✔ Guide support

Day 3 Thachdu to Bhimdwari (Camping stay)

Thachdu → Kali Ghati → Bheem Talai → Kunsa Valley → Bhimdwari

The day early morning starts with a climb to Kali Ghati by crossing Dandi Dhar, a key viewpoint on the route, after which the views open up.
The descent from Kali Ghati is followed by crossing meadows and gentle slopes to reach Bhim Talai(Bhim pond) and Kunsha (famous for medicinal plants) then Bhimdwari.
Bhimdwari is an expensive, beautiful alpine meadow, named after Bheema of the Mahabharata. It is the final major camp before the summit attempt.

✔ Breakfast ✔ Lunch ✔ Dinner ✔ Camping ✔ Guide support

Day 4 Bhimdwari to Darshan and Return back to Bhimdwari (Camping stay)

Bhimdwari → Parvati Bagh→ Nayan Sarovar → Bhim Shila → Summit → Return

Start Time: Begin the trek very early, ideally between 1:00 AM and 3:00 AM.

The trail passes through the lush, high-altitude flower fields of Parvati Bagh which is known for the rare Brahma Kamal flower.You will reach the sacred Nain Sarovar a holy lake where pilgrims takes bath. The final ascent is the most challenging section, often involving trekking over glacial moraine, rocky terrain, and sometimes snow patches. The air is very thin.

MUKH DARSHAN OF SHIVLINGA
After the Darshan (viewing of the Shivling), immediately begin the long descent back to the Bhimdwari campsite and take rest.

Breakfast ✔ Dinner ✔ Camping ✔ Guide support

Day 5: Bhimdwari to Thachdu (Camping Stay)

Today is an easy and restful day compared to Day 4.

Descend back to Thachdu through the same mesmerising trails. Enjoy a relaxed evening at the campsite with stunning views of the mountains. Take your time to enjoy the views you might have missed during the ascen

Inclusions:
✔️ Breakfast ✔️ Lunch ✔️ Dinner ✔️ Camping Stay ✔️ Guide Support

Day 6 Thachdu to Jaon (Hotel/Home Stay)

On the 6th day, descend from the trek to Jaon village, taking in the last glimpses of the mountains.

Upon arrival, settle into our cozy hotel/homestay where you can freshen up with a relaxing shower. End the day with a peaceful rest, allowing your body to recover and your mind to cherish the unforgettable journey.

✔ Breakfast ✔ Lunch ✔ Dinner ✔ Home Stay/Hotel ✔ Guide support

Day 7 Departure from Jaon to Chandigarh

✔Breakfast

On the final day, after breakfast depart from Jaon and begin your journey back to Shimla/Chandigarh, carrying with you not just memories but the divine blessings of Lord Shiva. As you leave the sacred mountains, take along a sense of peace, spiritual fulfillment, and an experience that will stay with you forever. (Note: Lunch is not included in last day.)

Best Time To Visit

The ideal time for the Shrikhand Mahadev Yatra is during July and August when the trekking routes are open and weather conditions are suitable for the pilgrimage.

Essential Gear

Carry proper trekking gear and warm clothing for a safe and comfortable high-altitude trekking experience.

Waterproof Trekking Shoes
Warm Jacket & Thermal Wear
Trekking Stick & Headlamp
Avoid Heavy Luggage
Avoid Traditional Clothing
Carry Valid ID Proof & Medicines

Accommodation

Neat & clean stay on sharing basis
2 Nights at Homestay/Hotel & 4 Nights at Camps
Hotels / Homestays / Camps as per itinerary

Transportation

Comfortable vehicle for the complete trip
Chandigarh/Shimla to Jaon Base Camp & return
Sedan / Innova / Tempo Traveller or similar

Meals

Meals from Day 1 Breakfast to Last Day Breakfast
Breakfast & Dinner (MAP Plan)
Simple & hygienic vegetarian meals
Bed Tea, Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Snacks & Dinner

Guide Services

Professional certified trek guide
Experienced local guides familiar with the trek route & conditions

Permits & Entry Fees

Trekking permits included
Camping & forest permits included
Trek leader & support staff services included

Driver & Support

Experienced mountain driver
Fuel, toll tax, parking & driver allowance included

Safety & Assistance

Basic first aid kit available
24/7 trip support & assistance

Personal Expenses

Lunch, snacks & personal expenses
Meals during land transfers

Tickets & Activities

Entry tickets & camera charges
Adventure activities not mentioned in inclusions

Insurance & Medical

Travel insurance
Medical expenses & certificates

Unforeseen Situations

Extra costs due to snowfall, landslides, roadblocks or delays
Rescue & evacuation charges

Others

GST (if applicable)
Anything not mentioned under inclusions

Mandatory Trek Gear

Waterproof Trekking Shoes
Hiking Backpack (40–50L)
Trekking Stick
Torch / Headlamp
Power Bank
Water Bottle

Clothing Essentials

Warm Clothes
Thermals & Sweaters
Waterproof Jacket & Raincoat
Trekking Pants (Quick Dry)
Winter Gloves & Woolen Socks

Personal Essentials

Sunglasses & Sun Cap
Sunscreen & Lip Balm
Dry Fruits & Candies
Valid Government ID Proof

⚠️ Traditional clothing like dhoti or sari is not allowed during the trek for safety reasons.

Experienced Trek Guide

Certified & experienced trek leaders ensuring safety and proper route guidance throughout the journey.

Medical Support Team

Trained support staff available during the trek for emergency assistance.

First Aid & Oxygen Support

Fully equipped first aid kit along with oxygen cylinder support available when required.

Trekking Equipment

Essential trekking equipment provided for high-altitude trekking support.

Gaiters

Protection while walking on snow, slush & wet terrain.

Hiking Crampons

Better grip and stability on snow and icy surfaces.

Technical Safety Gear

Ice axe, ropes & technical safety equipment available for difficult sections.

Travel schedules are subject to weather and road conditions.
In case of any accident or emergency during the journey, participants will be personally responsible, although full support will be provided by our team.
No refund will be provided if a participant leaves or is returned from the trek midway.
If the trek extends due to weather or road conditions, additional charges of ₹2,000 per person per day will apply.
Full payment must be completed before the start of the trek.
Personal accommodation expenses after the completion of the trek must be borne by the participant.
Porter services are available at an additional cost.
Participants are advised to follow all safety instructions given by trek leaders & guides.

❗ Important Note

Cancellation requests are accepted only through email
Booking Reference Number must be mentioned in the email
Advance payment is non-refundable

Refund Policy

25+ Days Before Trek → 90% Refund
24–15 Days Before Trek → 70% Refund
14–10 Days Before Trek → 50% Refund
9–1 Day Before Trek → No Refund
Trek Start Day / No Show → No Refund

Refund Timeline

Refunds are processed within 7–14 working days.

Pilgrim & Trekker Experiences

Hear from travelers and devotees who completed the sacred Shrikhand Mahadev Yatra with Aarohhimalaya. Their unforgettable experiences reflect the adventure, spirituality, safety, and breathtaking beauty of this Himalayan journey.

The Shrikhand Mahadev Yatra was truly life-changing. The breathtaking Himalayan views and spiritual energy throughout the trek made every step unforgettable. Aarohhimalaya managed everything perfectly.

— Rohit Sharma, Chandigarh

From transport and meals to campsites and guides, the entire journey was professionally organized. The team was supportive, friendly, and always focused on safety.

— Anjali Verma, Delhi

One of the most challenging yet rewarding treks I’ve ever done. Watching the sunrise near Shrikhand Mahadev peak was an experience beyond words. Highly recommended for adventure lovers.

— Karan Thakur, Shimla

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