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Sar Pass Trek From Delhi

Himachal Pradesh 6 days Max 12 Moderate

Trek Overview

Duration6 days
DifficultyModerate
Group SizeMax 12
Price₹8,999

Sar Pass Trek from Delhi – Experience Snow Trails, Forests & Himalayan Adventures

The Sar Pass Trek from Delhi is one of the most exciting and beginner-friendly high-altitude treks in Himachal Pradesh, offering a perfect blend of adventure, scenic landscapes, and snow-covered trails. Situated in the breathtaking Parvati Valley, the Sar Pass Trek reaches an altitude of 4,220 meters (13,845 feet) and is renowned for its dense forests, alpine meadows, frozen lakes, charming villages, and thrilling snow slides.

Starting from the vibrant backpacking destination of Kasol, the trek takes you through picturesque campsites like Grahan Village, Min Thach, Nagaru, and finally across the spectacular Sar Pass before descending into the beautiful Barshaini Valley. Whether you’re an experienced trekker or planning your first Himalayan expedition, the Sar Pass Trek Package from Delhi offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Himalayas.


Why Choose the Sar Pass Trek from Delhi?

The Sar Pass Trek is one of India’s most popular Himalayan crossover treks, offering a diverse trekking experience with changing landscapes every day.

Trek Highlights

  • Summit the spectacular Sar Pass (4,220 meters).
  • Trek through the beautiful Parvati Valley.
  • Experience thrilling snow slides during the descent (seasonal).
  • Walk through dense pine, oak, and rhododendron forests.
  • Camp in scenic alpine meadows surrounded by snow-capped peaks.
  • Explore the charming villages of Kasol, Grahan, and Barshaini.
  • Enjoy breathtaking sunrise and sunset views from high-altitude camps.
  • Perfect for beginners seeking their first high-altitude Himalayan trek.

About Sar Pass Trek

Located in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, the Sar Pass Trek is one of the most rewarding treks in the Indian Himalayas. “Sar” means lake in the local language, and the pass is named after a small frozen lake that remains covered with snow for most of the trekking season.

The trek offers an incredible variety of landscapes, including:

  • Dense forests
  • Wooden bridges
  • Mountain streams
  • Snowfields
  • Alpine meadows
  • Rocky ridges
  • Traditional Himalayan villages

The dramatic change in scenery each day makes Sar Pass one of the most scenic trekking experiences in India.


Sar Pass Trek Difficulty

Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate

The Sar Pass Trek is suitable for:

  • Beginners with good fitness
  • Adventure enthusiasts
  • Solo travelers
  • College groups
  • Corporate teams
  • Nature lovers

The trail includes:

  • Moderate ascents
  • Snow crossings (seasonal)
  • Forest trails
  • Boulder sections
  • Long trekking days
  • Steep descent from Sar Pass

No technical climbing experience is required.


Trek Details

  • Location: Parvati Valley, Himachal Pradesh
  • Starting Point: Kasol
  • Ending Point: Barshaini
  • Maximum Altitude: 4,220 meters (13,845 feet)
  • Duration: 5 Nights / 6 Days Trek (7 Days including Delhi travel)
  • Trek Distance: Approximately 48 km
  • Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

Best Time to Visit Sar Pass Trek

April to June

This is the ideal trekking season.

  • Snow-covered trails
  • Pleasant temperatures
  • Blooming rhododendrons
  • Spectacular mountain views
  • Famous snow slides

During May and early June, trekkers can experience both lush green valleys and snow-covered mountain passes.


Detailed Sar Pass Trek from Delhi Itinerary

Day 0: Delhi to Bhuntar (Overnight Journey)

Meet your Wanderers’ Nest trip leader at the designated Volvo boarding point in Delhi.

Board the overnight Volvo bus to Bhuntar.

Overnight journey.


Day 1: Bhuntar – Kasol

Arrive at Bhuntar in the morning.

Drive to Kasol.

Check into your accommodation.

Meet the trek leader for registration, document verification, and briefing.

Spend the evening exploring Kasol Market and the Parvati River.

Dinner and overnight stay.


Day 2: Kasol – Grahan Village

Begin the trek from Kasol.

Walk through dense forests, wooden bridges, waterfalls, and mountain streams.

Reach the beautiful Grahan Village, one of the oldest villages in Parvati Valley.

Dinner and overnight camping.

  • Trek Distance: 9 km

Day 3: Grahan – Min Thach

After breakfast, continue ascending through thick forests and alpine clearings.

Reach the beautiful campsite at Min Thach.

Enjoy panoramic Himalayan views.

Dinner and overnight camping.

  • Trek Distance: 7 km

Day 4: Min Thach – Nagaru

Today’s trek becomes steeper as you gain altitude.

Reach Nagaru, one of the highest campsites on the trek.

Witness breathtaking sunset views over snow-covered mountains.

Dinner and overnight camping.

  • Trek Distance: 8 km

Day 5: Nagaru – Sar Pass – Biskeri Thach

Begin the summit push before sunrise.

Cross the magnificent Sar Pass (4,220 meters).

Enjoy spectacular views of:

  • Parvati Valley
  • Tosh Valley
  • Snow-covered Himalayan peaks

Experience the famous snow slides during the descent (seasonal).

Reach Biskeri Thach.

Dinner and overnight camping.

  • Trek Distance: 12 km

Day 6: Biskeri Thach – Barshaini – Kasol

Descend through forests and meadows to Barshaini.

Drive back to Kasol.

Relax after completing your Himalayan adventure.

Evening departure to Delhi via Volvo.


Day 7: Arrival in Delhi

Reach Delhi early in the morning.

Trip concludes with unforgettable memories.


Places You’ll Explore

Kasol

The backpacker’s paradise of Himachal Pradesh.

Grahan Village

A traditional Himalayan village surrounded by forests.

Min Thach

Beautiful alpine campsite offering panoramic mountain views.

Nagaru

One of the highest campsites on the trek.

Sar Pass

The highlight of the expedition with spectacular Himalayan scenery.

Barshaini

A scenic village marking the end of the trek.


Things to Carry

Clothing

  • Thermal wear
  • Down jacket
  • Waterproof jacket
  • Trekking pants
  • Fleece jacket
  • Woollen cap
  • Waterproof gloves
  • Extra socks

Essentials

  • High-ankle trekking shoes
  • 50–60L backpack
  • Trekking poles
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen SPF 50+
  • Water bottles (2 litres)
  • Headlamp
  • Personal medicines
  • Power bank
  • Government ID

Physical Fitness Required

The Sar Pass Trek requires moderate fitness.

Recommended preparation (4 weeks before the trek):

  • Jogging 4–6 km daily
  • Stair climbing
  • Squats and lunges
  • Core strengthening exercises
  • Weekend hikes with a backpack

Good stamina will make the trek more enjoyable.


Why Book the Sar Pass Trek from Delhi with Wanderers’ Nest?

At Wanderers’ Nest, we ensure every Himalayan adventure is professionally managed with experienced trek leaders, quality equipment, and a strong focus on safety.

Our Package Includes

  • Volvo transportation from Delhi
  • Accommodation in Kasol
  • Alpine camping during the trek
  • Nutritious vegetarian meals during the trek
  • Experienced trek leader
  • Local mountain guides
  • Camping equipment
  • Forest permits
  • First-aid kit
  • Oxygen cylinder (emergency)
  • 24×7 trip assistance

Whether you’re traveling solo or with friends, we ensure a safe, exciting, and memorable trekking experience.


Travel Tips

  • Acclimatize properly before starting the trek.
  • Carry layered clothing for changing weather.
  • Stay hydrated throughout the trek.
  • Wear waterproof trekking shoes with good grip.
  • Pack light but carry all essentials.
  • Follow Leave No Trace principles and avoid littering.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Sar Pass Trek suitable for beginners?

Yes. The Sar Pass Trek is considered one of the best beginner-friendly high-altitude treks in India, provided you have a good level of fitness.

What is the altitude of Sar Pass?

Sar Pass is located at approximately 4,220 meters (13,845 feet) above sea level.

When can I experience snow on the Sar Pass Trek?

Snow is typically found from April to early June, depending on weather conditions.

How long is the Sar Pass Trek?

The trek covers approximately 48 km over 5 trekking days, with additional travel days from and to Delhi.

What is the best time for the Sar Pass Trek?

The best season is April to June, when the trails feature snow, blooming rhododendrons, and pleasant weather.


Book Your Sar Pass Trek from Delhi

The Sar Pass Trek from Delhi is an unforgettable Himalayan adventure that combines dense forests, snow-covered trails, alpine meadows, breathtaking mountain passes, and authentic village experiences. Whether you’re looking for your first high-altitude trek or a memorable adventure with friends, this trek promises incredible landscapes and lifelong memories.

Book your Sar Pass Trek Package from Delhi with Wanderers’ Nest and experience one of Himachal Pradesh’s most iconic crossover treks with expert trek leaders, comfortable camping, delicious meals, and hassle-free travel.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Delhi to Kasol (overnight bus)

Depart Delhi evening. Arrive Kasol morning. Rest and trek prep.

Day 2

Kasol to Grahan (2,400m)

Trek through Chalal to Grahan village. Camp.

Day 3

Grahan to Min Thatch (3,050m)

Ascend above treeline to Min Thatch meadow camp.

Day 4

Min Thatch to Nagaru (3,600m)

Steep ascent through snow to Nagaru camp.

Day 5

Sar Pass Summit (4,250m) u2014 Biskeri Thatch

The highlight — cross Sar Pass on snow. Thrilling snow slides on descent to Biskeri Thatch camp.

Day 6

Biskeri Thatch to Barshaini u2014 Return to Delhi

Descend to Barshaini. Drive to Bhuntar. Overnight bus Delhi.

What's Included

Included

  • Overnight bus from Delhi and back
  • Certified guide
  • Camping equipment
  • All meals during trek
  • Forest permits

Not Included

  • Personal gear
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses