JIBHI - “A Mesmerising Hamlet”, Often referred to as a mesmerising “hamlet” situated amidst the lush green forests and surrounded by variegated mountains, #Jibhi is located in the Tirthan Valley of #Himachal Pradesh. The dense pine forests, tranquil freshwater lakes and pristine #temples make this place worth visiting. You will be spellbound after visiting this place and would not want to leave it. The cosy Victorian-style cottages in which you can stay are an added bonus that makes you feel as if you are living in the Victorian Period. So enjoy a cup of chai while listening to the sweet chirpings of the birds in the lap of #nature.
Perched at an altitude of over 1600 meters above sea level, the riverside retreat of Tirthan is an adventure-centric getaway blessed with a wealth of nature’s treasures. Located in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, Tirthan Valley derives its name from the Tirthan river, which winds its way through it. The pristine river originates from the icy cold glacial springs of Hans Kund, a snow-capped peak in the verdant Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP).
Tirthan is an offbeat destination that has something for everyone. This quiet valley is ideal for trekking, fishing, wildlife watching, and discovering under-explored hill villages. There’s also the option of doing absolutely nothing as you relax among the pine trees in the valley. So if you like to scout around uncharted terrain, pack your bags and head towards Tirthan Jibhi Valley.
We will arrange a pick up from either Chandigarh Airport/hotel for the entire group. It takes around 8 hrs to reach Jibhi from Chandigarh. It's a scenic drive all the way till Jibhi. Overnight at Jibhi Himachal Pradesh.
JIBHI
Often referred to as a mesmerising "hamlet" situated amidst the lush green forests and surrounded by variegated mountain, Jibhi is just the right place to relax and spend some peaceful moments with your loved ones. An offbeat place in Himachal Pradesh, Jibhi is untouched by industrialization and surrounded by nature. The dense pine forests, tranquil freshwater lakes and pristine temples make this place worth visiting. You will be spellbound after visiting this place and would not want to leave it.So enjoy a cup of chai breathing in fresh air and listening to the sweet chirpings of the birds in the lap of nature.
JIBHI WATERFALL
The best place for a morning walk, you will find the water of the falls sweet and cold. A long silent walk through the nature with gurgling sound of water can do wonder to your senses.The waterfall point is a magical journey that is both spellbinding and beautiful.
DRIVE TO BAHU VILLAGE
One of the traditional, beautiful and unexplored villages on this belt is Bahu. It is well-preserved and offers great views of the Banjar Valley. The drive to Bahu is through a beautiful deodar forest and the panoramic view from the top is breathtaking
A visit to Chehni Kothi is a perfect one day activity if you want to blend walking in the mountains with a cultural experience. On the way you can observe so many aspects of the local lifestyle. What the people grow in their fields ? How do they manage daily in such a rural area ? How do they deal with the divine forces ? All these can be seen on the way to Chehni. Also visit waterfall famous as Mini Thailand in valley. We will combine your visit to Chehni with Myagi, a tiny village from where you have a great view of the Great Himalayan National Park.
The Great Himalayan National Park is not reachable by road. So you need to walk to reach the Park's gate. Actually it is a nice hike which starts from Gushaini. You go back via the same way.
The trail to the Park Gate goes smoothly along with the Tirthan river, crossing a few villages and some beautiful forests. This hike is a good choice for those who want to approach the Park in only one day. At the gate, the Tirthan river and its environment are fascinating.There is no steep slopes on the way and so it is accessible to anyone with an average fitness. The difference of altitude between Gushaini and the Park's gate is only 430 metres. It takes approximately 3 hours to go to the gate and 2 hours to come back.You can have your (packed) lunch at the Park Gate where there is a very peaceful campsite beside the river.
Jalori pass is a nice place to visit because it takes you from the low altitude riverside (1500 m) to higher levels (3200 m).
The way to the pass is very scenic and goes through dense forest of Himalayan Cedar (Devdar) and Golden Oaks. From the pass you have a unique views of the Himalayas. From Jalori pass Serolsar lake is 1.5 hrs away on foot ( 6 kms)
Sarolsar is a small lake (or a large pond) located at about 3050 meters. The area is extremely beautiful as well as being a sacred spot for worshiping the Goddess Budhi Nagin. Budhi Nagin is goddess of Ghee (clarified butter ) and pilgrims come to Sareulsar to pray for good quantity ghee in the coming year. As part of the worship, the pilgrims walk around the lake pouring an unbroken line ghee. There is good camping in the area, as well as small caves. Additionally, the area is surrounded by dense forest and fields of wild flowers.
After breakfast, we start our journey back to Chandigarh with fond memories of the trip
- Accommodation: Comfortable and well-equipped hotels throughout the tour.
- Transportation: Private vehicle for sightseeing and transfers between destinations.
- Meals: Daily breakfast, and dinner included, showcasing local flavors and cuisines.
- Sightseeing: Visit iconic attractions such as The Great Himalayan National Park , Jalori Pass, Tirthen Valley, and more.
- Activities: Enjoy adventure activities like Trekking, Hiking, and fishing (optional).
- Experienced Guide: Knowledgeable guides to provide insights into the history, culture, and traditions of each location.
- Permits: Assistance with obtaining necessary permits for restricted areas like The Great Himalayan National Park.
- Support: 24/7 on-call assistance for any queries or emergencies during the trip.
- Souvenirs: Opportunity to shop for souvenirs and handicrafts at local markets.
- Memories: Create lasting memories with breathtaking landscapes and unique experiences throughout the journey.
- Cost of lunches .
- Any personal expenses, room service and special orders, mineral waters, alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages, porterage, tips, phone calls, laundry etc.
- Any extra excursions or sightseeing apart from the above specified itinerary.
- Camera fees, guide charges not included in the inclusions.
- Medical and Insurance of any kind.
- Any incidental and other expenses which are not specified in the inclusions.
