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The activities which you will be enjoying during the Triund trek in Himachal Pradesh will be trekking towards the top, camping in a cozy tent as well as spending a night alongside a bonfire. You can also choose to bring your own board games or other game items to spend some time having fun. 

When going for the Triund trek, you must know that you will be facing colder climatic conditions, therefore your clothing needs to be warm. From fleece jackets to layer-able clothes, these items are a must. You should bring woolen clothes while making sure that you pack extra. In addition to this, items like woolen caps, gloves, socks, etc are also a must. 

The trek is not very difficult, but there are tricky trails as well which requires climbing in deep snow. But for that, you need to prepare yourself. For this, you can start jogging every day and then do cycling for some time. Always take the stairs without any breaks which will help you to keep fit.

Also, start with brisk 10 minutes walk every day and then some physical exercise like stretching. You can also do some yoga every day to regulate your breathing properly.

The total trek distance of Triund Trek is 14 kilometers. In general, it takes the trekkers around 4 to 5 hours to cover this entire distance and reach the summit.

The Triund trek in Himachal Pradesh spans for a total of 2 days and one night, in which the first day is spent ascending and the second day is dedicated to descending back. The night here is spent camping in tents where you get a chance to spend some joyous time around the bonfire.

Yes, camping is allowed in Triund. You can stay here overnight in tents with your friends or solo. Camping is one of the best parts of the Triund trek as tourists can enjoy gazing at the glittering stars, listening to the exotic animals, and feeling the calmness of the place while camping here.

Yes, Triund Trek Thrillophilia is safe for beginners as it is one of the most sought-after treks when it comes to naming a trek for beginners. This is a small 14 km trek that can be completed easily as the terrain is quite an easy one. On the notch, it gets a little difficult but is doable for everyone.

Yes, there is snowfall in Triund in the chilling months of winter. If you want to experience the Triund trek amidst the snowfall, the best time you plan the itinerary in the months of January and February. The coldly white snowfall makes the Triund trekking experience more captivating. However, the Triund trek in winter along with snowfall becomes slightly challenging, especially for novice trekkers.

Triund Trek is referred to as one of the safest treks in Himachal, rather says, the Himalayas. Trekkers will always find people on the way through the entire Triund Trek distance. There are no such incidents of robbery or like that reported till date.

Moreover, the locals are very supportive and they always make you feel welcome. Also, no wild animals are found during the Triund Trekking. So, it is absolutely safe and solo travelers can also go for it.

By Bus: A number of direct buses run regularly from Chandigarh to Mcleodganj, which is considered to be the base camp for Triund Trek.

By Train: There is no direct train to Mcleodganj from Chandigarh. You can take a train from Chandigarh to Jalandhar. Upon reaching Jalandhar, you can take a taxi to reach McleodGanj, from where the Triund Trek will start.

The total distance from Delhi to Triund is 480 KM. If you’re planning for the Triund Trek from Delhi, you have to reach McLeodganj first. The reporting location for the trek is in Dharmkot, just 10 KM away from McLeoganj.

By Flight – The nearest airport to McLeodganj is Gaggal. You need to take a flight from Delhi to Dharamshala, again flight travel from Dharamshala to Gaggal.

By Rail – The closest railway station to McLeodganj is Pathankot railway station. There are direct trains running between Delhi and Pathankot.

By Road – You can take a bus ride from Delhi to Dharamshala or McLeodganj directly. From there, there are many Volvo buses available at your convenience to reach the location. From McLeodganj, tourists generally go by walk to reach the basecamp, or by taking a private taxi.

Yes, you can go for Triund Trek in the month of December. During the winter month, Triund Trek receives snowfall, which usually attracts snow lovers.

Since you will be trekking for a distance of 14 KM to reach an elevation of 9350 ft, you might not be able to cover the whole trek in a single day. It is at all times advisable to keep hurried aside and take full advantage of the trek by spending a night camping amidst the serene surroundings. 

Triund Trek is considered as one of the easiest and safest trekking trails in the Himalayas. However, that does not mean you should visit the place with empty hands. Along with your high energy, trekkers should bring the below-mentioned stuff to Triund Trek:

• Warm clothes
• Trekking shoes
• Extra pair of socks
• Camera
• Skin moisturisers and sunscreen lotion
• Umbrella or raincoat
• Mosquito repellent cream or lotion
• Sunglass and caps
• Personal stuff
• Personal medicines
• Flashlight with extra batteries
• Water bottles

1. Bhagsu Falls: Lying near the Bhagsu village, Bhagsu Falls is a magnificent waterfall, cascading from an elevation of around 30 feet above sea level.
2. Kareri River: Flanked by towering mountains covered with alpine trees, Kareri River is created by the waters melting from the Mankini Peak.
3. Guna Devi Temple: Situated in Guna and perched at an elevation of around 2,310 meters above sea level, the Guna Devi Temple is dedicated to Goddess Kali.
4. Laka Glacier: Perched at an elevation of around 10,600 feet above sea level, Laka Glacier lets you trek through a spectacular trail covered with oak trees and rhododendron bushes.

Treks in Dharamshala and McLeodganj include:

• Trek to Kareri Lake: Located 9 KM away from Dharamshala City, a trek to this lake will take you through a forest filled with pine and oak trees. The trail consists of many rocky and steep areas, thus make sure you are properly geared up.
• Bhagsu Nag: This short and refreshing trek will take you towards the bird eye view of the whole Bhagsu village. This trek will take you towards 2 main locations, one of which is a gushing waterfall and the other is a Shiva Temple.
• Trek to Shri Guna Devi Mandir: Located 13 KM away from both Dharamshala and McLeodganj, this 4KM long walking trail will lead you to the most scenic views. Being a one day hike, this is the favourite trail of many tourists here.

Here is the list of best treks in Himachal that you can book from Thrillophilia:

1. Bhrigu Lake Trek
2. Beas Kund Trek
3. Prashar Lake Trek
4. Kheerganga Trek
5. Pin Parvati Trek