Rupin Pass Trek
Difficult8 Days 7 Nights15,250 ft

Rupin Pass Trek

Dhaula, Shimla

Duration

8 Days 7 Nights

Max Altitude

15,250 ft

Difficulty

Difficult

Best Season

Spring, Autumn

About This Trek

Rupin Pass is one of the most diverse and dramatic treks in India, offering a rich tapestry of landscapes — from terraced villages and thick forests to hanging glaciers and waterfalls. The pass crossing at 15,250 ft is an exhilarating experience.

Trek Route Map

Day-wise Itinerary

1

Shimla to Dhaula

5,600 ft

Drive from Shimla to Dhaula.

2

Dhaula to Sewa

6,500 ft8 km

Trek through apple orchards and villages (8 km).

3

Sewa to Jiskun

7,700 ft8 km

Trek along Rupin river (8 km).

4

Jiskun to Upper Waterfall Camp

11,000 ft7 km

Trek past stunning waterfalls (7 km).

5

Upper Waterfall to Rupin Pass Base

13,100 ft4 km

Trek to the base of Rupin Pass (4 km).

6

Rupin Pass Crossing to Ronti Gad

15,250 ft10 km

Cross the pass (15,250 ft) and descend (10 km).

7

Ronti Gad to Sangla

8,500 ft8 km

Descend to Sangla in Kinnaur valley (8 km + drive).

8

Sangla to Shimla

7,200 ft

Drive back to Shimla.

What's Included

  • Accommodation
  • All meals
  • Trek leader
  • Camping equipment
  • First aid
  • Permits
  • Transport

Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Insurance
  • Personal gear
  • Tips

Things to Carry

1Sturdy trekking shoes
2Warm layers
3Rain gear
4Trekking poles
5Backpack (50L)
6Gaiters

Fitness Requirements

  • Excellent cardiovascular fitness
  • Prior high-altitude trek experience
  • Able to walk 10-12 km daily on varied terrain

Frequently Asked Questions

Safety Information

  • Prior trekking experience required
  • Listen to guide on snow sections
  • Carry microspikes

Starting from

₹12,999

per person

Book with 50% advance

₹6,500

Pay the remaining amount upon arrival

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Best Months to Visit

MayJunSepOct

Trek Highlights

Difficult difficulty level
Summit at 15,250 ft
8 Days 7 Nights
Small group departures