Borasu pass trek is a pass perched between high mountains in India which divides Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh. It was used as a trade route between Har Ki Dun valley and Kinnaur valley. On the other hand, the Tibet border lies few kilometres away from this pass.
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Neat, clean, hygienic accommodation on Triple / Quad Sharing as per your preferences. Accommodation during the trek will be in camps
Inclusive of transport services for 8 Days & 7 Nights. (Ex Dehradun). All toll, tax, parking and driver allowances are included.
Veg Only All Breakfast & Dinner. Note:(Lunch is not included.)
All point to point sight-seeing as per given program possible in time frame.
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Trek on India organizes transport for trekkers from Dehradun Railway Station in the morning which will leave for Sankri around 6:00 am to 7:00 am.
Dehradun is the capital of Uttarakhand and one of the most beautiful places in India. The main attraction of this place is Rajpur road go through it and get a glimpse of Dehradun’s beauty.
Reach Mussoorie after an hour which is also known as “Queen of Hills”. People visit it heavily during vacations with their family and friends.
After half an hour, stop at kempty fall. Have breakfast there and witness people from different parts of the world. The break will be of a maximum of 1 hour.
Ahead the peaks are visible and further you will come close to holy Yamuna River. If you want, then take a short break of 20 minutes and enjoy being around it.
Further, you will cross the small markets of Nainbagh, Damta, and Naugaon. Reach Purola around 1:30 pm and take a break there for lunch.
After having lunch proceed to Sankri via Jarmola. From there the back of Kedarkantha is visible. Go through the picturesque zig-zag road amid the pine forest of Jarmola.
Reach Mori and after 1 hour you will come across a check post. They will ask for Aadhar cards and some other details. Ahead lies Sankri, enjoy the drive and the wait is soon going to be over. Reach trekkers paradise and the main market of Sankri.
Go to hotel freshen up and enjoy evening snacks in the open terrace with great views. You will be provided with some details after which you can go for an evening walk but be at the hotel for dinner.
Enjoy delicious dinner and spend a comfortable night in the mountains.
Total distance 210 – 8/9 Hours journey
Mode of journey – By taxi or Traveller
Altitude Sankri base camp – 1920 meters
Night stay – Hotel – on a twin share basis
After breakfast, ready to all trekkers we will drive towards Taluka on the way beautiful forest many species of tree, Taluka is a small village with concrete houses and you can easily find few shops and hotels there. Trek starts from Taluka and the sight of magnificent snow-clad mountains accompany you all along the way.
Go ahead, cross a bridge over a stream and follow the trail. Pass through dense forest and a Supin river on the way is visible flowing through the woods below. Continue trekking and a village named Dhatmir comes into right sight.
Ahead lies a lavish green meadow, which further leads to the forest section. The trail changes to the mixture of steep and leveled path and afterward to muddy.
After some hours of trekking, Supin River can be seen flowing through the woods. Now, again cross the forest section and reach the green fields and a shop on the way.
From here, cross a bridge and a little higher you are welcomed by the surpassing views of towering peaks. To reach Cheludgad campsite today, set up your camps here and retire for the night. Enjoying the first camping night here.
Total distance 23 km – 4/5 Hours journey
Mode of journey – On foot – 12 km – By taxi 11 km
Altitude Cheludgad camp – 2600 Meters
Night Stay – Our Campsite – on a twin share basis
Waiting for you this beautiful Morning you feel that peace is all around. You will be getting ready for the Har Ki Dun.
1.5 Km distance from our campsite, you will cross the Supin River. From here you can see the Osla Village, which is the last village in this area.
There is a hard climb of about 800 meters. This route is used to reach the main route. After that, you will go through the beautiful straight path.
After resting 10-15 minutes in Kalkati Dhaar, flat grasslands will be visible throughout the route. You will not even know that When you reached Har Ki dun.
After going on the Har Ki Dun Trek you feel like staying at this place.
Har Ki dun is known globally. People come from abroad to visit Har Ki dun Trek. People become happy by looking at the litigants.
This place is highly rich in flora and fauna, so enjoy spotting a different variety of trees and animals in this region.
Ahead cross bridges, come upwards and a waterfall comes into sight. Come across many streams on the way which you will be crossing with the help of boulders.
Then the trail becomes steep and further gets leveled. A Supin river on the left will remain in sight until you reach Har Ki Dun campsite enjoy the moon night here.
Trek Distance – 13 Km – 6/7 Hours journey
Mode of the journey – On foot – 13 km
Altitude – Har Ki Dun camp – 3645 Meters
Night Stay – Our Campsite – on a twin share basis
Today after breakfast start trek Ratta Dho is also known as Lal Patthar. Today’s trek is not difficult but is 8 km long which you can be covered in 4 to 5 hours’. Follow the trail on which the Har Ki Dun Rivers flows on right.
You have to climb the valley through the muddy trail, cross this section and witness a vast meadow present in front on the other side of Supin River. This place remains all green in summers and becomes white due to snow in winters.
Ahead, the trail gets narrower and Manida Lake will come into sight after few minutes. Further, reach a picturesque green meadow blooming with colorful wildflowers. After a gradual climb, reach your campsite Rattha Dho (Lal Patthar).
The campsite lies before Borasu Glacier, a field with yellowish grass and colorful flowers. It is very windy because of its height and being ahead of the glacier Set up your camps here and retire early for the night.
Trek Distance – 08 km – 4/5 Hours journey
Mode of journey – on foot – 08 km
Altitude – Ruinsara lake camp – 4105 Meters
Night Stay – Campsite – on twin share basis
Leave the campsite and head towards the Upper Lamjunga camp. The trail is steep and throughout the trail views of Borasu Pass and peaks will accompany you.
The path is beautiful, continue your trek on it and walk along the river’s right. Follow the trail through grassy meadows and come across a stream, cross it and continue your trek on the flat meadow.
Further, the trail becomes rocky and you have to balance and walk carefully on it;
you will be walking there for 5-15 minutes till you reach another grassy meadow.
The trail is rocky and grassy along several small streams all formed by the melting waters of Borasu Glacier. Cross a ridge to reach there.
Start climbing the ridge and traverse it in 45 minutes or 1 hour and reach the flat land full of small rocks. After flat land, the climb gets steeper. Once you reach the meadow used for camping by shepherds, from there enjoy the magnificent views of Borasu Pass and Borasu Peak both.
Now, start your ascent to Upper Lamjunga and the climb is steep over a ridge. Lamjunga campsite is not far away now and within an hour you can reach there. This place is all surrounded by snow-covered mountains and it remains covered in snow even at the end of June.
You can see Borasu Glacier and Borasu Pass from here. Clear up the snow to set up your tents. Overnight stay and dinner in camps.
Trek Distance – 09 km – 5/6 Hours journey
Mode of journey – On foot – 09 km
Altitude – Upper Lamjunga camp – 4899 Meters
Night Stay – on twin share basis
Waiting for this beautiful Morning. Today you can get up late in the morning at 7:30 – 8:00 A.M, you need rest. Because tomorrow is going to be your big day, so you need Yoga and Meditation. As usual, you will get tea or hot breakfast. After having breakfast, you have to plan tomorrow’s trek with Trek on India guide and team.
You can also do explore near the campsite so that you get ready for the next day Trek
Today descends to is a long day trek and you need to start early morning. Have your breakfast and start soon. Reaching Borasu Pass from Upper Lamjunga is about 13 km Head towards the borasu Pass, both of the Pass and Glacier are visible. There are big rocks on the way, and you have to pass through this section.
Use your ice axe to cut the thick snow and move further. Now, cross steep ridges and reach the left ridge and start ascending, it may take some hours as the climb is tough. Go further and the rocks there indicate towards the pass, after three hours you can reach Borasu Pass summit.
Reach there and encounter snow all over the White Mountain peaks, fields and glacier. Snow-covered mountains captivate everyone!
Now, plan your descent and it is going to be difficult and steep, you will be needing ice axe, Rope, and with your guide, porters help to slide down the steep snow and ahead it becomes level. After some time of descending witness, frozen waterfalls and the ascent starts now, crosst it and get a glance at Bonga campsite.
Continue walking and after crossing a stream come across a green meadow, this is the campsite for today and from here beautiful Bonga peak is visible.
This campsite is extremely beautiful with green meadows around, crystal clear streams and view of snowy mountains, they all together make a picturesque sight.
Rest here, have your dinner and enjoy relaxing in tents.
Trek Distance 13 km – 7/8 Hours journey
Mode of journey – On foot – 13 km
Altitude – Borasu pass – 5450 Meters
Night Stay – on twin share basis
Today last breakfast with team Trek on India – Bonga camp Today is the last day of Borasu Pass trek, the initial trail is full of loose rocks and beautiful view.
Take the trail which follows the stream, cross it and walk on the rocky terrain and further across several streams on the way.
Therefore, the trail becomes levelled and there are rocks kept together by shepherds as their settlement. Here, a clear stream flows in between of a meadow. Continue walking and witness abundant wildflowers and vegetables which are used by shepherds.
Trek through the dense forest, at the end of the forest trail,
Rani Kanda with the Beas River can be seen. Continue your descents and reach Rani Kanda.
Rest here for some-time and leave for Chitkul village, the trail is flat and well defined, you have to cross bridges to go further, continue your trek, cross a stream and reach Chitkul village.
Finally, there are wooden houses and grassy fields very friendly people, talk to the villagers and know about their lifestyle.
Distance – 11 km – 6 /7 Hours journey
Mode of journey – on foot
Altitude – Chitkul Village – 3450 Meters
Make your booking 15 days prior in advance. If you cancel the trek due to any reason, it is mandatory to notify us. Cancellation charges will only be effective from the date we get your request to cancel the trek.
If the trek gets cancelled from our side due to any reason (heavy snowfall, rainfall, natural disaster etc.) then the refund will not be initiated but we will arrange another trek.
Note :- If your trek starts once, and in between 2 or 4 days at the time of the trek, the weather gets bad or the trek route is closed for some reason due to which the trek cannot be done, then the company will not refund the any money to you.
The cancellation charges are as follows –(Bank charges deducted are not Refundable)
(Refund is initiated within 7-8 business days)
Yes, Borasu Pass is absolutely worth trekking to, for all kinds of travelers including nature lovers, adventure fanatics, photographers, and romance seekers. While the moderately steep terrains of the trek can offer the adventure junkies some challenge to test their skills, the gorgeous meandering rivers and the picturesque mountain views can let the nature lovers soak in spellbinding sceneries.
Furthermore, the varied landscapes of the trek, starting from thick forested areas to beautiful flowery meadows, can offer the photographers the chance to indulge in brilliant landscape photography.
The most ideal time for trekking to Borasu Pass is during the summer (pre monsoon) months of June to mid-July and the post monsoon months of mid-September to October.
Pre Monsoon: During this time of the year, the weather of Borasu pass remains calm and pleasant with a minimum temperature of 10 degree Celsius and maximum of 25 degree Celsius
Post Monsoon: During this period, the weather of the trek remains soothingly cool and the environment appears new and fresh.
Yes, it is absolutely safe to trek to Borasu Pass as availing food, water, and accommodation is not a problem here. Furthermore, there are also potters here, who can help you with carrying your luggage. Moreover, as the trek is packed with a plethora of villages with friendly natives, getting lost in the trail will never be an issue.
Trekking to Borasu Pass is not recommended for people with knee, hip, and shoulder injuries as hiking can put pressure in these areas of the body. This trek is also not suggested for pregnant women and people suffering from diabetes, cardiac problem, breathing problem, and AMS.
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