Overview
The Triund Trek is one of the most popular short Himalayan treks in Himachal Pradesh, offering stunning views of the Dhauladhar range and Kangra Valley. Starting from McLeodganj, this trek is beginner-friendly and perfect for weekend travelers looking for a quick mountain escape. The trail passes through lush forests of oak and rhododendron, with scenic views throughout. Triund, located at an altitude of around 9,350 ft, provides an unforgettable camping experience under the stars with panoramic mountain landscapes.
Day-wise Itinerary
Day 0
Delhi → McLeodganj
- Departure from Delhi at 9:00 pm
- Pick-up from Akshardham Metro Station
- Overnight journey towards McLeodganj
Meals: Not included
Day 1
McLeodganj → Triund
- Morning arrival at McLeodganj
- Freshen up and breakfast
- Begin trek to Triund
- Walk through forest trails and scenic viewpoints
- Lunch during the trek
- Reach Triund by evening
- Camp overnight with dinner
Meals: Breakfast, dinner
Day 2
Triund → McLeodganj → Delhi
- Early morning breakfast
- Enjoy sunrise views over Dhauladhar mountains
- Descend trek back to McLeodganj
- Lunch
- Begin return journey to Delhi
- Arrival in Delhi early morning, tentative
Meals: Breakfast
Highlights
Beginner-friendly short trek in Himachal
Stunning views of Dhauladhar range
Overnight camping at Triund under the stars
Perfect weekend getaway trek
Scenic forest trail from McLeodganj
Fixed 9:00 pm night departure from Delhi