Sar Pass, although a moderate trek, is a perfect one for beginners. The trek starts from 1650 meters and raises to an altitude of 4180 meters. Although the climb is tiring at some moments but one gets rewarded by beautiful green meadows, quaint villages, views of snow-covered mountains and the amazing slide after the pass. This trail offers a gamut of experiences to trekkers. The trek demands a level of fitness and the minimum age is 14 years to participate.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION

Rumsu/Manali

DEPARTURE TIME

10:00AM

INCLUDED

Camping Charges	Accommodations
Meals	Professional Trek guide
Safety equipment.	Personal Insurance
Rucksack – 60 liters	Gaiters
Gst 5%.

NOT INCLUDED

Personal Expenses

Transportation and food to and from the base camp

First day transportation

Cost of Emergency

Important Documents

Medical Certificate (signed by a registered MBBS doctor)

NOC form (by trekker)

Original and photocopy of government photo identity card- (Aadhar card/Driving License/Passport)

Trek Info

Min Age: 12+

Height : 14100 ft

Batch Size : 30

Level : Moderate

Season : May-June

How to Reach Rumsu ?

By Bus/taxi: Take a bus headed towards Manali from Delhi/Chandigarh and get down at Patlikuahal stop(20 km before Manali) and take a taxi to Rumsu. Taxi charges are Rs 500-700 per vehicle (7 seater)

Free Pick Up facility is provided by Kailashrath Treks till 9 AM for Rumsu base camp at Patlikuhal.

Things To Carry in Sar Pass Trek:

- Trekking shoes: Carry waterproof trekking shoes with good grip and ankle support. Do not carry sports shoes.
- Three layers of warm clothes: Carry two or three-layer jackets, fleece jackets and a padded jacket.
- Two/Three trek pants: Carry light cotton trek pants. Denim/jeans and shorts are not suitable for trekking.
- Three t-shirts (collared/dri-fit): Full sleeved t-shirts that prevent sun burns on the neck and arms. Carry one or two dri-fit t-shirts.
- Thermals: Carry thermals (top and bottom).
- Sunglasses: Sunglasses are mandatory. There will be lot of snow on the trek and can cause snow blindness.
- Cap: At high altitude, the sun is extra harsh so carry a cap to protect yourself.</s pan><i
- Water proof hand gloves: Carry water proof gloves and avoid woollen gloves as they will get wet if you touch snow.
- Socks (3-4 pairs) and a pair of woollen socks: Apart from two sports socks, you can take a pair of woollen socks for the night.
- Headlamp/LED torch: Mandatory
- Raincoat/Ponchos: At high altitudes, snowfall and rain are quite common and it’s mandatory to carry a poncho so that you don’t get wet. The trek will continue as planned even during rainfall.
- Lunch box and water bottle: Every participant should have their personal lunch box and a water bottle [insulated type recommended].
  
  Seat Status

Batch 01 : 9th May – 13th May – 30 seats left
Batch 02 : 14th May – 18th May – 30 seats left
Batch 03 : 19th May – 23rd May – 30 seats left
Batch 04 : 24th May – 28th May – 30 seats left
Batch 05 : 29th May – 2nd June – 30 seats left
Batch 06 : 6th June – 10th June – 30 seats left
Batch 07: 11th June – 15th June – 30 seats left
Batch 08: 16th June – 20th June – 30 seats left
Batch 09: 21st June – 25th July – 30 seats left
Batch 10: 26th June – 30th June – 30 seats left

Reaching Kasol (Near Hotel blue Diamond)

Check in to camp at Kasol, Near Blue diamond hotel. All the participants will undergo through registration procedure after breakfast and freshening up. Post lunch acclimatization walk to Chalal village. Orientation will be given in the evening.

Trek to Grahan village (4-5 hours)

Trek will commence at 7 am from Kasol to Grahan. The trek starts from the centre of Kasol and keeps to the true left of the Grahan nalah. The trail is easy and frequently used by locals.The trail goes through lovely pine forests. The ascend is gentle and easy. One can effortlessly cover much distance in a couple of hours. After Grahan nalah the trail becomes rocky and climbing uphill, away from the right bank of the river. Buras (Rhododendrons) grows in the forest here. After a steep climb of about an hour, one reaches the village of Grahan, situated at the top. Overnight stay in tents at Grahan.

Grahan to Mung Thach (5-6 hours)

In the morning we climb towards the north of camping ground at Grahan. Villagers can be seen using this path for Mung Thach. After walking for a while, one can see Mung Thach, Nagaru, and Sar Top on the mountain to the right. The trail also becomes steeper and leads into the woods. The slope becomes steeper and the path is confusing in some places. After crossing the forest we arrive to Mung Thach. Overnight in tents at Mung Thach.

Mung Thach to Nagaru (4 hours)

Trek from Mung Thach to Nagaru is a short but difficult part. The slope falls steeply to the valley. After crossing steep slope for a couple of hours, one finally reaches Nagaru campsite. Facing north, one can see magnificent mountains across the Parvati valley. Night is very cold due to the chilling wind. It is advisable to sleep early to avoid cold and the next day involves an early start.

Leh to Pangong Lake(155KM)

After having breakfast we will start our journey towards Pangong Tso. Pangong lake is just 155 KM far from Leh and it is one of the most beautiful lake in the world. This day you have choice to come back on same day or we can stay for one night in Pangong. Pangong is also known for 3 idiots movie.

Nagaru to Biskeri Thach via Sar Pass (7-8 hours)

Next day we have to make an early start, as the climb is steep through the snow. Sar pass and the elevated peaks of the Tosh valley are now visible.

As one reaches the top, the view is exhilarating. After that the slide is the most fun and completely safe as long as some precautions are taken. The slide takes one as far as a kilometre to a gentler slope of the valley. Valley arrives after walking for an hour from Sar Pass. We will then continue the trek through some dense rhododendron bushes towards Biskeri Thach campsite. Overnight stay in tents at Biskeri Thach.

Biskeri Thach to Barshaini and drive back to Kasol base camp ( 4-5 hours). Departure from Kasol.

Biskeri presents a sublime view of the pine forests, the majestic mountains and the lovely grasslands. From Biskeri we will descend towards Pulga village. The descend is easy and takes around 4-5 hours to reach Pulga. From Pulga we will continue to descend to cross Parvati river and then climb to reach village Barshaini. Jeep ride to Kasol base camp and departure.

10 reviews for Sar Pass Trek

Rated 5 out of 5

Tejas Labde – February 10, 2019

A very beautiful trek in the Himalayas which is just perfect for beginners who want to start trekking in the Himalayas.
Rated 5 out of 5

Vaishvi Iyer – April 16, 2019

I was positively frustrated there, i did not get any mobile signals there , so almost i was detached with my digital world but except that i enjoyed the entire trekking process.
Rated 5 out of 5

Girish Ahuja – May 28, 2019

Thank you for this experience! Lovely forests, lovely mountains and brilliant sightseeing places in and around. The view of the lake was spectacular and I really enjoyed the trek. Thanks KPL Expedition
Rated 5 out of 5

Anjali Sharma – June 6, 2019

Interesting trek. Never been on a trek before, but this trek was interesting and fun. We loved it. This is good for both solo trekkers as well as people who want to trek as a group. Thanks KPL
Rated 5 out of 5

Sucheta – June 10, 2019

Sarpass trek is one of the most beautiful trek in Parvati Valley..Thanks KPL Expeditions 😊😊😊
Rated 5 out of 5

Danish – February 11, 2020

this was my first trek and they made the experience fantastic .I’m gonna go for my future adventure with lazy monk itself
Rated 5 out of 5

shoyjoseph – March 11, 2020

this trek is one of the most beautiful treks to be done in himalaya. The trek starts from Kasol, then to Grahan village , Mintatch , Nagaru (the highest campsite), biskerithatch, bandakthatch and then to barsheni village and return to kasol.
you get snow if you go in april and may first half. If snowfall is heavy you will get snow till june also.
Rated 5 out of 5

RV1803 – January 17, 2021

The best trek I have ever been to. It is a challenging trek with height of 13800 ft. It is in kasol area and offers mind blowing sceneries. A good nature photography session can be done here.
Rated 5 out of 5

Najeem Khalid – April 15, 2021

it’s a wonderful trek… amazing camp sites.. u will fall n love with this place…
Rated 5 out of 5

Haren Chauhan – February 17, 2022

It’s a treak which give u thrilling experience of lifetime… and Such memories which you will cherish for your rest of the life with a big smile and happiness…!!!