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Tirthan Valley weekend trip from Delhi

Trout river and gateway to Great Himalayan NP

Rapids on the Tirthan river
By road
534 km
Best months
Oct–Nov, Mar–Jun
Trip length
Fri–Sun

From

₹6,930 per person, all-in

Our estimate for 2 people on Comfortable, Fri 16 Oct – Sun 18 Oct, for the whole trip: travel both ways (the train or bus fare, which we book for you, plus its booking service charge), the stay, local transport and our fee. Everything is checked live before you pay.

Plan this weekend

How to get there

When to go

Best: Oct–Nov, Mar–Jun

Avoid: Jul–Aug

  1. Jan

    12°

    0°

    8d rain

    2d snow

  2. Feb

    13°

    1°

    7d rain

    1d snow

  3. Mar

    17°

    4°

    10d rain

  4. Apr

    22°

    8°

    10d rain

  5. May

    24°

    12°

    8d rain

  6. Jun

    26°

    16°

    12d rain

  7. Jul

    26°

    19°

    22d rain

  8. Aug

    26°

    19°

    22d rain

  9. Sep

    25°

    16°

    16d rain

  10. Oct

    22°

    10°

    5d rain

  11. Nov

    18°

    6°

    4d rain

  12. Dec

    15°

    2°

    4d rain

    1d snow

Typical day high and night low (°C) and rainy days per month, averaged over the last ten years. best avoid

A sample 2-day plan

  1. Saturday — Gushaini and Chhoie waterfall

    • 10:30 amWalk from Nagini village to Chhoie waterfall (about 1 hour each way)
    • 2:00 pmLunch with Tirthan trout at the homestay
    • 4:00 pmVillage walk to Bandal or Pekhri along the river
  2. Sunday — GHNP edge and Jalori

    • 8:00 amSai Ropa range office (5 km from Gushaini): GHNP interpretation centre and short eco-trail
    • 11:00 amDrive via Banjar to Jalori Pass (3,120 m), 30 km
    • 12:00 pmWalk 5 km to Serolsar lake and the Budhi Nagin temple; return
    • 4:00 pmBack down to Aut via Banjar

Your own plan is timed around the train or bus you take and where you stay.

Nearby alternatives

Tirthan Valley: questions people ask

How far is Tirthan Valley from Delhi?

About 534 km by road from central Delhi.

What is the best time to visit Tirthan Valley?

Oct–Nov, Mar–Jun. Avoid Jul–Aug.

Is there a train from Delhi to Tirthan Valley?

Not a direct one to the stations near Tirthan Valley. The nearest railhead is Shimla, 65 km away in a straight line.

What is the weather like in Tirthan Valley?

Warmest in Jun (days around 26°C), coldest in Jan (nights around 0°C). The wettest month is Jul, with about 22 rainy days. Snow is most likely in Jan.

Can I do Tirthan Valley in a weekend from Delhi?

Yes. Leave Delhi on Friday evening and be back by Sunday night or early Monday; the sample plan above covers 2 days there.

How much does a weekend trip to Tirthan Valley cost?

From about ₹6,930 per person for 2 people on our Comfortable style for Fri 16 Oct – Sun 18 Oct, for the whole trip: travel both ways (the train or bus fare, which we book for you, plus its booking service charge), the stay, local transport and our fee. It's an estimate until we check it live; the price for your dates is on the trip page.

Go to Tirthan Valley this weekend

The train, bus or cab, where you'd stay, every day planned and one all-in price per person for the whole trip. We book your train, bus or flight, stay and cabs, and confirm them before you pay.