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Triund Snow Trek

4 Days / 3 Nights · Manali to Manali

The snow wall of the Dhauladhar above McLeodganj, packaged from Manali.

Duration4 days, 3 nights
Max altitude~2,850 m
LevelEasy
Starts and endsManali (trail starts at McLeodganj)
BatchesEvery Thu, Dec – Feb
Walking4–5 hours on trek days
Included
TransportStays & campsMeals on trekTrek leader
Easy
Getting there
  • Reach Manali by the evening before day 1. Overnight Volvo buses run from Delhi and Chandigarh; the nearest airport is Bhuntar (50 km).
  • Pickup from your stay in Manali at 9 am on day 1.
  • You are back in Manali by the evening of day 4. Book onward travel after 7 pm, or the next day.

About the trek

Triund is the open ridge above McLeodganj where the Dhauladhar rises like a wall straight ahead. In winter the ridge and the slopes above it turn white.

This package goes from Manali, with a night in McLeodganj on each side of the trek.

Day-by-day itinerary

Manali · McLeodganj · Galu temple · Triund · Laka snowline · McLeodganj · Manali

Day 1Manali to McLeodganj
Places today

Drive from Manali to McLeodganj (about 7 hours). Evening free in the town.

OvernightHotel, McLeodganj
Day 2Trek to Triund

Start at Galu temple and walk 9 km (4–5 hours) to Triund (~2,850 m). Camp facing the snowy Dhauladhar.

OvernightTents, Triund
Day 3Snowline walk and back down
Places today

Morning walk towards the Laka snowline if conditions are safe, then descend to McLeodganj.

OvernightHotel, McLeodganj
Day 4Back to Manali

Drive back to Manali after breakfast, arriving by evening.

EndsBack in Manali

Included

  • Transport from Manali to the start of the trek and back to Manali
  • Stays as listed: hotel or homestay on road nights, tents on the trek (triple sharing)
  • All meals on the trek (vegetarian), with tea and snacks
  • Trek leader, local guides, cook and support staff
  • Tents, sleeping bags, mattresses and kitchen gear
  • Forest and camping permits
  • First-aid kit and oxygen cylinder
  • Microspikes and gaiters for the snow

Not included

  • Travel to and from Manali
  • Meals in Manali before and after the trek
  • A porter for your own backpack (available on request)
  • Personal gear: trek shoes, jacket and gloves (rentals available in Manali)
  • Travel insurance
  • Extra costs from weather, landslides or road closures
  • Anything not listed as included

Is this trek right for you?

Beginners, friends and couples who want an easy snow trek with town comforts on both ends.

Good to know
  • Weather decides the final plan on the mountain. Your trek leader can change campsites or turn back to keep the group safe.

Your own group?

Friends, family or office? Go private.

The same trek runs privately, on your dates, at your pace, with only the people you choose.

Plan it privately

On this trek

Places along the trail

In the order you reach them, with the day you are there.

McLeodganj1Day 1

McLeodganj

The hill town above Dharamshala that is home to the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan community in exile.

Galu Devi Temple2Day 2

Galu Devi Temple

A small temple above Dharamkot where the Triund trail begins.

Triund3Day 2

Triund

A grassy ridge at ~2,850 m with the Dhauladhar wall straight ahead and the Kangra valley behind.

Laka snowline4Day 3

Laka snowline

The point above Triund (~3,100 m) where the snow of the Dhauladhar begins.

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Questions

Triund Snow Trek: questions, answered

How difficult is the Triund Snow Trek?

The Triund Snow Trek is graded easy, with 4–5 hours on trek days and a highest point of ~2,850 m. Beginners, friends and couples who want an easy snow trek with town comforts on both ends.

When is the best time for the Triund Snow Trek?

We run it Dec – Feb. Snow is deepest in January and February.

How much does the Triund Snow Trek cost?

₹6,499 per person plus 5% GST, for a seat in a weekly batch. It covers everything from Manali to Manali that is listed under Included: transport, stays, meals on the trek, the trek leader and guides, camping gear and permits.

Where does it start and end?

In Manali. We pick you up in Manali on day 1 and drop you back in Manali on day 4. The trail itself starts at McLeodganj.

Which days do batches leave?

Batches leave every Thursday from December to February, with at most 15 trekkers each. The next dates and seats left are in the booking box on this page.

Can I join on my own?

Yes. Weekly batches are open to solo trekkers, couples and small groups, with no more than 15 trekkers per batch. You can also book it private for your own group.

What should I carry?

Trek shoes with grip, a warm jacket, thermals, gloves, a cap, sunglasses, a 40–50 litre backpack and a water bottle. We send the full kit list when you book, and you can rent most of it in Manali.

Something else? Ask us on WhatsApp

Ready when you are

Triund Snow Trek, Manali to Manali.

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₹6,499 + GST4 days, 3 nights · Manali to Manali
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