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Bus, car
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3 Stars Hotels
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2,743m
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Kharapathar
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March–June & September–November
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Trekking
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All meals during the trek
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English, Hindi
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Easy trek suitable for beginners and families
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2-15
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12
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Kharapathar to Giri Ganga Trek – A Spiritual and Scenic Escape
The Kharapathar to Giri Ganga Trek is a short and spiritually rewarding trek in Himachal Pradesh, perfect for beginners and seasoned trekkers alike. Nestled at an altitude of 9,000 feet (2,743 meters), Giri Ganga is a sacred spot believed to be the source of the Giri River. The trek starts from Kharapathar, located about 85 km from Shimla, and takes you through lush pine and deodar forests, scenic meadows, and charming local villages.
The final destination, Giri Ganga Temple, is a revered Hindu pilgrimage site. The temple is surrounded by the majestic Chander Nahan mountain range, adding to the divine atmosphere. While the trek is relatively easy, it offers stunning views of the Himalayan landscape, making it a perfect blend of spirituality and natural beauty.
At Ananta Hikes, we ensure a well-guided experience with expert trek leaders, comfortable stays, and delicious meals. This 1-day trek is ideal for those looking for a short yet enriching escape into the heart of Himachal Pradesh.
Why Choose the Giri Ganga Trek with Ananta Hikes?
✅ Short and easy trek, suitable for all age groups
✅ Spiritual visit to the sacred Giri Ganga Temple
✅ Breathtaking views of the Chander Nahan mountain range
✅ Walk through serene meadows and lush pine forests
✅ Safe and comfortable trekking experience with expert guides
Discover the divine beauty of Giri Ganga with Ananta Hikes – a short yet rewarding trek through dense forests and alpine meadows. Experience the spiritual charm of Giri Ganga Temple and the breathtaking views of the Chander Nahan mountain range.
Highlights
- Giri Ganga Temple at 9,000 feet – a sacred Hindu pilgrimage site
- Peaceful and well-marked trail through oak and deodar forests
- Stunning views of the Chander Nahan mountain range
- Spiritual significance as the source of the Giri River
- Ideal for beginners and families
