Sar Pass Trek
A thrilling Himalayan crossover trek through pine forests, remote villages, snowy ridges, alpine meadows, and the famous Sar Pass snowfields of Parvati Valley.
Overview & About
The Sar Pass Trek is one of the most popular Himalayan treks in Himachal Pradesh, offering an exciting combination of forests, traditional villages, snow-covered trails, alpine meadows, and breathtaking mountain landscapes.
Starting from the vibrant backpacker town of Kasol, the trek gradually ascends through the charming Grahan Village, dense pine forests, beautiful meadows of Min Thatch and Nagaru, before reaching the spectacular Sar Pass at 13,780 feet. The summit day is the highlight of the journey, featuring snow slopes, panoramic Himalayan views, and an adventurous descent toward Biskeri Thatch.
The trek is ideal for beginners seeking their first Himalayan snow trek as well as experienced trekkers looking for a short but rewarding mountain adventure.
STARTING POINT
Kasol
ENDING POINT
Kasol
BASE CAMP
Kasol
MAX ALTITUDE
13,780 Ft.
Trek Highlights
Cross the famous Sar Pass at 13,780 ft
Trek through the picturesque Grahan Village
Experience snowfields and thrilling summit day descent
Camp at beautiful alpine meadows and high-altitude campsites
Enjoy stunning views of Parvati Valley
Explore dense pine and rhododendron forests
Perfect introduction to Himalayan trekking
Detailed Itinerary
Begin the trek from Kasol and follow the scenic trail through pine forests and mountain paths leading to the traditional Himalayan village of Grahan.
- Trek through dense pine forests
- Cross wooden bridges and streams
- Explore traditional Himachali village life
- Beautiful Parvati Valley views
- Overnight stay at Grahan campsite
Leave the village behind and enter alpine landscapes as the trail gradually climbs toward the beautiful meadow campsite of Min Thatch.
- Walk through thick forests
- Scenic mountain ridge sections
- First views of higher Himalayan terrain
- Beautiful meadow campsite
- Sunset views from camp
A steady ascent through alpine terrain takes you to Nagaru, the highest campsite of the trek before the Sar Pass crossing.
- High-altitude trekking experience
- Snow patches during spring season
- Panoramic views of surrounding peaks
- Acclimatization before summit day
- Spectacular sunset and stargazing
The most exciting day of the trek. Reach Sar Pass and enjoy magnificent mountain views before descending through snow slopes and meadows to Biskeri Thatch.
- Reach Sar Pass summit
- Stunning panoramic Himalayan views
- Experience famous snow slide descent
- Cross snowfields and ridgelines
- Reach beautiful Biskeri Thatch campsite
Descend through forests and scenic mountain trails to Barshaini. From here, transfer back to Kasol, concluding the Sar Pass Trek.
- Scenic downhill forest trek
- Beautiful Parvati Valley views
- Reach Barshaini village
- Transfer back to Kasol
- Trek concludes with unforgettable memories
Inclusions & Exclusions
What's Included
- Accommodation on sharing basis (separate arrangements for male & female participants)
- All meals from Day 1 lunch to Day 5 breakfast (vegetarian meals)
- Transportation required during the trek as per itinerary
- Certified mountaineering guide and trek leader
- Camping equipment and campsite arrangements
- Basic first aid support
What's Excluded
- Trekking shoes and personal clothing
- GST, environmental fees, royalties, or additional government charges (if applicable)
- Personal porter charges
- Insurance
- Personal expenses of any nature
Things to Carry
Gear on Rent
Trekking Shoes
Down Jacket
Trek pant
Poncho
Trekking Pole
Head Torch
Photo Gallery
Booking & Refund Policy
| Cancellation Time | Refund |
|---|---|
| More than 30 days before departure | 90% refund |
| 15 to 30 days before departure | 70% refund |
| 7 to 14 days before departure | 50% refund |
| Less than 7 days before departure | No refund |
Select Your Departure
Choose your preferred batch and confirm availability before making payment.
Pay the Booking Amount
Pay 30% advance to confirm your seat. Balance should be cleared before departure.
Fill Trekker Form
Submit health, emergency contact, and fitness details shared after booking.
Receive Trek Briefing
You’ll receive meeting point, contact details, packing list, and final instructions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sar Pass Trek suitable for beginners?
Yes. It is one of the best beginner-friendly Himalayan snow treks.
What is the highest point of the trek?
Sar Pass at 13,780 ft.
When is the best time to do Sar Pass Trek?
April to June for snow and May to November for pleasant trekking conditions.
Will there be snow on the trek?
Yes, especially during April, May, and early June departures.
Where does the trek start and end?
The trek starts and ends in Kasol, Himachal Pradesh.
