Tirthan Valley Jalori Pass Serolsar Lake Shoja Tour Package 5 Days

This tour package explores the stunning landscapes of Tirthan Valley, Jalori Pass, and Shoja over five days. It includes visits to Serolsar Lake and the Great Himalayan National Park for a complete nature experience.

Chandigarh to Tirthan Valley Tour Package Itinerary

The journey begins with a departure from Chandigarh, heading toward the serene Tirthan Valley. The route follows the Beas River before entering the Eco-Zone of the Great Himalayan National Park. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel is completed, followed by a brief walk along the riverside.

• Tirthan Valley: Located in the Kullu district, this valley offers access to the Great Himalayan National Park. It is famous for trout fishing and untouched natural beauty. The Tirthan River flows through the valley, providing a serene backdrop for various outdoor activities and nature photography.
• Great Himalayan National Park: This UNESCO World Heritage site is a haven for biodiversity, housing numerous species of flora and fauna. The park offers rugged trekking trails and the chance to witness rare wildlife in its natural habitat, amidst pristine alpine forests and meadows.
• Jalori Pass: A high mountain pass at an elevation of 3120 meters. Jalori Pass connects the Kullu and Shimla districts and offers panoramic views of the Himalayas. It is a popular spot for trekking and serves as a gateway to several high-altitude lakes and peaks.
• Serolsar Lake: A high-altitude lake near Jalori Pass, known for its crystal clear water and the nearby Buddhi Nagin temple. Serolsar Lake remains a hidden gem, surrounded by thick forests of oak and pine, providing a tranquil environment for reflection and spiritual visits.
• Shoja: A small village near Jalori Pass, famous for its wooden architecture and the Waterfall Point. Shoja offers an undisturbed view of the snow-capped peaks and the lush green valleys below, making it an ideal destination for those seeking solitude in the mountains.

Tirthan Valley and Shoja Sightseeing Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Chandigarh and transfer to Tirthan Valley. The drive takes approximately 8 hours through scenic mountain roads.
Day 2: Sightseeing in Tirthan Valley, including a visit to the Chhoie Waterfall and a walk through the local villages to observe traditional architecture.
Day 3: Departure for Jalori Pass. Exploration of the pass and the surrounding meadows before checking into a guesthouse in Shoja.
Day 4: A 5-kilometer trek from Jalori Pass to Serolsar Lake. The day is spent enjoying the lakeside surroundings and visiting the local temple.
Day 5: Check out from the hotel and drive back to Chandigarh for the final drop-off.

Chandigarh return route Sightseeing Itinerary

The return route from Shoja to Chandigarh passes through the town of Banjar and the Aut tunnel. Sightseeing on the final day includes a brief stop at the Pandoh Dam and the Hanogi Mata Temple, which are prominent landmarks along the highway connecting the Kullu Valley to the plains of Punjab.

3 Star Hotels in Tirthan Valley and nearby cities

The package features stays in well-appointed 3-star properties. Options include The Tirthan View in Tirthan Valley, Shoja Retreat in Shoja village, and Hotel River Inn near the riverside. Each hotel offers comfortable rooms, hot water facilities, and views of the surrounding mountains.

Tirthan Valley Package Price from Chandigarh

• 2 Adults: Rs. 17,760 per person
• 3 Adults: Rs. 13,760 per person
• 4-7 Adults: Rs. 11,350 per person
• 8-10 Adults: Rs. 11,160 per person
• 11-12 Adults: Rs. 9,940 per person

Inclusions in tirthan valley jalori pass serolsar lake shoja tour package 5 days

Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.

Exclusions in Badrinath Kedarnath Auli Chopta Package from Jabalpur

Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.

Child Policy for Tirthan Valley Trip from Chandigarh

Child up to 6 years Free

Child 6 to 8 years Half charge

Child above 8 years Full charge

Payment Policy for Tirthan Valley Package Booking

20 percent advance at time of booking

20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher

60 percent during tour in parts

For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.

Cancellation Policy for Tirthan Valley Tour

Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person

10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher

25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure

50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure

75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure

100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow

Frequently Asked Questions – Tirthan Valley Travel Guide

1. What is the best time to visit? The ideal months are March to June and September to November.
2. Is a permit required for Jalori Pass? No special permits are required for Indian nationals to visit the pass.
3. How difficult is the trek to Serolsar Lake? It is an easy 5km trek that takes about 2 hours one way.
4. Is mobile network available? Airtel and Jio work well in most areas, though signals can be weak in the deep valley.
5. What type of clothing is recommended? Layered clothing is best, with heavy woolens required for winters and light jackets for summer evenings.
6. Can trout fishing be done? Yes, but a permit from the local fisheries department is mandatory.
7. How far is Tirthan Valley from Chandigarh? It is approximately 250 kilometers away.
8. Are there ATMs in the area? ATMs are available in the town of Banjar, which is close to the valley.
9. Is the park accessible to everyone? Entry to the Great Himalayan National Park requires a permit from the forest office.
10. Is snow visible in summer? Snow can often be found at Jalori Pass until early April.
11. Are medical facilities available? Basic clinics are available in Banjar; the nearest major hospital is in Kullu.
12. Is it safe for solo travelers? Yes, the region is known for its peaceful environment and friendly locals.

Important Travel Information for Tirthan Valley Package

1. Carry a valid government ID for hotel check-ins.
2. Ensure all trekking gear is in good condition before starting the hike.
3. Respect the local culture and religious sentiments at the temples.
4. Do not litter; the valley is a plastic-free zone.
5. Keep some cash handy as digital payments may fail due to network issues.
6. Inform the driver of any specific dietary requirements in advance.
7. Stay hydrated during the trek to avoid altitude sickness.
8. Check the weather forecast before heading to Jalori Pass.
9. Follow the instructions of the guide during park visits.
10. Keep emergency contact numbers saved on your device.
11. Avoid driving after dark on winding mountain roads.
12. Carry basic first-aid and personal medicines.

Trypdeals tour packages you might be interested in

Visit our main website for more incredible travel deals: Trypdeals Home
Explore our wide range of tour packages across various destinations: All Tours by Trypdeals
Discover the most sought-after travel destinations with Trypdeals: Top Travel Destinations

Tirthan Valley

Tirthan Valley stands as a pristine paradise in the Kullu district, offering a serene escape from the hustle of urban life. The valley is defined by the crystal-clear Tirthan River, which is a popular spot for trout fishing. As the gateway to the Great Himalayan National Park, it serves as a hub for nature enthusiasts and trekkers. The lush greenery, apple orchards, and traditional villages create a tranquil atmosphere. Visitors can engage in riverside camping, hiking to hidden waterfalls, and exploring the rich flora and fauna of the region, making it a must-visit destination for adventure and peace seekers.

Jalori Pass

Jalori Pass is a magnificent mountain pass located at an elevation of 3,120 meters, serving as a connector between the Kullu and Shimla valleys. The pass is renowned for its dramatic landscapes and panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges. It serves as the starting point for popular treks to Serolsar Lake and Raghupur Fort. During the winter months, the pass is often covered in a thick blanket of snow, attracting winter sports enthusiasts. The drive to the pass involves navigating steep gradients and sharp turns, offering an exhilarating experience for travelers, photographers, and nature lovers throughout the year.

Shoja

Shoja is a quiet and picturesque village nestled in the Seraj Valley, located just a few kilometers from Jalori Pass. The village is famous for its traditional wooden architecture and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. It provides a peaceful setting for those looking to unwind in nature’s lap. The Shoja Waterfall and nearby meadows are popular spots for picnics and nature walks. The hamlet remains relatively untouched by commercial tourism, allowing visitors to experience the authentic lifestyle and warm hospitality of the local Himachali people while enjoying the crisp mountain air and stunning alpine scenery.