Are the Kinner Kailash & Shrikhand Mahadev Yatra routes same?
Jun 23, 2021
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Raacho Trekkers
No. Shirkhand Mahadev Yatra route is located in outer Siraj region of Greater Himalayan
National Park of Kullu district, whereas the Kinner Kailash Yatra route falls
completely
in
Sairag (Kalpa) […]
How to reach Kinner Kailash?
Jun 23, 2021
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Raacho Trekkers
First you need to reach Reckong Peo, the administrative HQ of Kinnaur district. You can
take any one of the three routes from Reckong Peo. Tangling village-Gufa-Kinner Kailash
Shivling route. […]
What is Kinner Kailash?
Jun 23, 2021
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Raacho Trekkers
Kinner Kailash (6050m) is a holy peak towering over the Kalpa (called Sairag by the
people of Kinnaur) valley of Kinnaur. You must have previous climbing/mountaineering
experience to reach the […]
What is best time to go for the Kinnaur Kailash trek?
Jun 23, 2021
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Raacho Trekkers
The yatra dates of Kinnaur Kailash are officially announced (for a period of 4-5 weeks)
by Kinner Kailash Yatra committee after consultation with the local administration. One
can’t go for […]
Why is it called Kinner Kailash?
Jun 23, 2021
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Raacho Trekkers
Kinner Kailash peak is named after the Kinner tribe — the people of Kinnaur. There are
many mythological connotations attached to the word ‘Kinner’. You would find a mention
of […]
Is Buran Ghati trek doable in October?
Jun 23, 2021
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Raacho Trekkers
Yes. Buran Ghati trek in October month is recommended for people are into
astrophotography or dawn & dusk photography. The sky during this time stays clear and
the air is […]
How can I find a trek guide for Buran Ghati?
Jun 23, 2021
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Raacho Trekkers
Raacho Trekkers have a team of local guides who have trekked this region for over 10
years now. Apart from trek/terrain expertise, they offer valuable insights on the
everyday life […]
What is the difficulty level of Buran Ghati Trek?
Jun 23, 2021
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Raacho Trekkers
Buran Ghati is a moderately difficult trek. If the weather conditions are perfect, the
pass can be climbed by a person (who is in good shape), who never been to […]
Which trek would you choose? Buran Ghati or Rupin pass?
Jun 23, 2021
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Raacho Trekkers
Both Buran Ghati and Rupin pass are located on similar altitudes — Rupin pass is
slightly higher. The terrain and landscape is also similar. In fact, the Rupin pass is
[…]