Buran Ghati Trek
Challenging7 Days 6 Nights15,000 ft

Buran Ghati Trek

Janglik, Shimla

Duration

7 Days 6 Nights

Max Altitude

15,000 ft

Difficulty

Challenging

Best Season

Spring, Summer

About This Trek

Buran Ghati is a thrilling crossover trek that takes you from Shimla district to the Pabbar Valley. The highlight is the steep snow wall descent at the pass (15,000 ft) — one of the most thrilling experiences in Indian trekking. The trek offers diverse landscapes from lush meadows to glacial moraines.

Trek Route Map

Day-wise Itinerary

1

Shimla to Janglik

9,100 ft

Drive from Shimla to Janglik village (8 hours).

2

Janglik to Dayara Meadows

11,150 ft5 km

Trek through forests to the meadows (5 km).

3

Dayara to Litham

11,800 ft7 km

Cross meadows and moraine (7 km).

4

Litham to Buran Ghati Base

13,200 ft5 km

Trek to the base of the pass (5 km).

5

Buran Ghati Pass Crossing

15,000 ft8 km

Cross the pass (15,000 ft) with a steep snow wall descent. Camp at Barua.

6

Barua to Tunda Bhuj to Rohru

5,000 ft10 km

Descend through forests to road. Drive to Rohru.

7

Rohru to Shimla

7,200 ft

Drive back to Shimla.

What's Included

  • Accommodation
  • All meals
  • Trek leader
  • Camping & technical gear
  • First aid
  • Permits
  • Transport

Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Insurance
  • Personal gear
  • Tips

Things to Carry

1Sturdy trekking shoes
2Warm layers
3Gaiters
4Trekking poles
5Backpack
6Microspikes

Fitness Requirements

  • Excellent fitness required
  • Prior high-altitude experience mandatory
  • Able to do 10+ km on varied terrain

Frequently Asked Questions

Safety Information

  • Prior trekking experience mandatory
  • Follow all safety instructions on the pass
  • Use provided safety equipment

Starting from

₹11,999

per person

Book with 50% advance

₹6,000

Pay the remaining amount upon arrival

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Best Months to Visit

MayJunSepOct

Trek Highlights

Challenging difficulty level
Summit at 15,000 ft
7 Days 6 Nights
Small group departures