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Fixed Date · 25–27 June 2026
Dhauladhar Range · Himachal Pradesh

Deepgot
Trek

Your secret path to a Dhauladhar ridge that has seen almost no one. 3 days, 2 nights, and a 360° panorama you will not find on any other operator’s map.

Dharamsala Pickup · 25 Jun, 7:30 AM
Chandigarh Pickup · 25 Jun, 12:30 AM (Midnight)
Book Your Spot — from ₹8,600 Enquire on WhatsApp

₹8,600 Dharamsala–Dharamsala  |  ₹10,860 Chandigarh–Chandigarh  |  Trek ends 6:00 PM, 27 June

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📅3D / 2NDuration
⛰2,875mMax Altitude
🧢Easy–ModDifficulty
📅25–27 Jun2026 Departure
🚌2 PickupsDHM & CHD
The Trek

A mountain that has barely been touched

Deepgot sits in the upper reaches of the Dhauladhar range, accessible from Khadi Bahi village near Dharamsala — a name you will not find on any commercial trekking aggregator.

The trail climbs through dense oak and rhododendron forest before opening onto a high meadow ridge with sweeping 360° views of the Dhauladhar snow wall, the Kangra Valley, and on clear days, distant ridges beyond Chamba. The summit camp at 2,875 metres sits in rare silence — no generator hum, no vendor stalls, no prior night’s campfire rings from another group.

This is a fixed-date group departure on 25 June 2026. Pickup from Dharamsala at 7:30 AM or Chandigarh at 12:30 AM midnight. All camping equipment, all meals, and your experienced mountain guide are included. You bring yourself and your backpack — we handle everything else.

2009First Triund Trek
1,600+Trekkers/Year
15+Years in Mountains
360 degree views Deepgot
Trekkers at Deepgot alpine meadow
360°Panoramic Views
Our Track Record

We’ve been here before.
Literally.

2009

Trekking Cougars led one of the first organised treks to Triund — long before the chai stalls, the weekend queues, and every travel blog had a Triund guide. At that time it was just a trail, a mountain, and a group of people who believed it was worth going.

Today

Triund now sees hundreds of trekkers every single weekend. The camps are packed. The trail is worn down. The silence is gone permanently. It took less than a decade for the secret to break — and along the way, a beautiful place was changed forever.

2026

History is repeating itself — and you have the chance to be on the right side of it. Deepgot is exactly what Triund was before anyone found out. Raw, untouched, unruined. Don’t wait 10 years for someone else to write the guidebook. The window is open right now.

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Co-Founder Speaks
“In 2009, we organised one of the first treks to Triund when nobody was going there. We watched it become one of the most crowded trails in India. Deepgot is that same feeling — right now, in 2026. The trail is raw. The nature is untouched. And the window will not stay open forever. Come experience it before the world finds out. Don’t wait 10 years and wish you had.”
Jograj Singh
Jograj Singh Co-founder, Trekking Cougars
Why This Trek

Two things money cannot buy anywhere else

01 🚫

No one else goes here. Ever.

Commercial treks survive on volume — hundreds of trekkers share a single established camp. Deepgot has no competing operators, no alternate booking platforms, no cheaper version of this experience. This is an exclusive fixed-group departure. Every campfire, every sunrise, every unbroken view is your group’s alone.

02 👣

Be among the first. This window is real.

Deepgot remains one of the very few locations in Himachal Pradesh where trekker footprints are genuinely rare. No worn paths, no plastic from seasons past, no overcrowded campsites. The Triund story is a warning — a stunning trail changed forever by delay. You know what Triund felt like before? This is it. Right now.

Day-by-Day

Your 3-Day Journey

Every hour planned so you don’t waste a single one on the mountain.

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Night Before — Chandigarh Departure

Pickup: 24 Jun, 12:30 AM MidnightTravel: ~7 hrs
  • 24 Jun, 12:30 AM — Pickup from Chandigarh (exact assembly point confirmed post-booking). Board the TC vehicle for the overnight drive to Dharamsala.
  • ~7:00 AM — Arrive Dharamsala area. Freshen up, have chai, join the group briefing before the trek.
📍 Chandigarh package is for trekkers joining from Chandigarh, Patiala, Ludhiana, Mohali, and nearby cities. The ₹10,860 package covers the full round-trip.
01

25 June — Dharamsala → Khadi Bahi → Deebri Camp

DHM Pickup: 7:30 AMTrek Start: 9:00 AMCamp: ~2,200m
  • 7:30 AM — Assembly and pickup at Dharamsala. Pre-trek briefing, gear check, and introductions.
  • ~8:15 AM — Depart by vehicle to Khadi Bahi village (~45-minute drive through Kangra foothills).
  • 9:00 AM — Trek begins at Khadi Bahi trailhead. Dense oak and rhododendron forest, ascending gradually.
  • ~11:30 AM — Arrive Deebri meadow. First open views of the Dhauladhar ridgeline. Camp set up. Rest and acclimatise.
  • Afternoon — Short acclimatisation walk, photography, free time at the meadow.
  • Evening — Hot dinner around the campfire. Route briefing for Day 2. Stars come out early at this altitude.
⛽ Overnight: Deebri Camp (~2,200m)
02

26 June — Deebri → Deepgot Summit Ridge

Trek: 2–3 kmAscent: ~2 hrsCamp: 2,875m
  • 6:30 AM — Morning chai at camp. Pack summit layers — temperatures on the open ridge drop to 8–10°C even in June.
  • 7:00 AM — Depart Deebri. Trail climbs through thinning forest into open alpine grassland.
  • ~9:00 AM — First view of the open Deepgot ridge. The full Dhauladhar snow wall appears — a wall of white against deep blue that no photograph fully captures.
  • 9:30 AM — Arrive Deepgot summit ridge (2,875m). 360° views: Dhauladhar peaks north, Kangra Valley below, Chamba ridges east.
  • Full Afternoon — Rest, explore the ridge, photograph, absorb the silence that only comes where crowds don’t go.
  • 6:30 PM — Sunset from the ridge. On clear June evenings, the snow wall turns amber then deep rose.
  • Evening — Bonfire, stories, hot dinner under an unspoiled star canopy.
⛽ Overnight: Deepgot Summit Camp (2,875m)
03

27 June — Deepgot → Khadi Bahi → Home

Descent: 6–7 kmDHM Drop: ~1:00 PMCHD Drop: ~6:00 PM
  • 5:45 AM — Wake up for the Deepgot sunrise. The one alarm on this trek nobody regrets setting.
  • 7:00 AM — Packed breakfast and camp breakdown. Every piece of waste we brought in, we carry out.
  • 7:30 AM — Begin descent through forest to Khadi Bahi.
  • ~11:00 AM — Arrive Khadi Bahi. Final group photo, village chai, goodbyes to the hills.
  • ~1:00 PM — Dharamsala drop. Trek certificates distributed. Dharamsala package concludes.
  • ~6:00 PM — Chandigarh drop. Trek officially complete for Chandigarh batch.
🏁 DHM drop ~1:00 PM  |  CHD drop ~6:00 PM
What’s Covered

Inclusions & Exclusions

Everything you need is in the price. Everything you don’t is clearly noted.

✅ What’s Included
  • 🚌Transport — pickup & drop at your chosen point (Dharamsala or Chandigarh)
  • ⛽2 nights camping — dome tents, sleeping bags & insulated mats provided
  • 🍽All vegetarian meals from Day 1 dinner through Day 3 packed lunch
  • ☕Morning chai, evening snacks, and on-trail energy breaks
  • 🥾Experienced mountain guide (Dhauladhar specialist)
  • 🪖Forest permits and all trek entry fees
  • 🩹First aid kit and emergency response support
  • 🚿Toilet tents with pit latrines at all campsites
  • 📋Trek completion certificate
  • 💧Potable drinking water throughout
❌ Not Included
  • ✈Travel to your pickup point (Dharamsala or Chandigarh)
  • 👞Personal trekking gear — boots, jacket, poles, backpack
  • 🛡Personal travel or trek insurance (strongly recommended)
  • 🏥Medical or evacuation costs beyond basic first aid
  • 🔋Charging facilities — bring a fully charged power bank
  • 🍝Meals outside the stated itinerary
  • 💊Personal medications and toiletries
  • 🧳Porter charges (available as add-on — see below)
  • 💰Tips & gratuities (appreciated, always optional)
Optional Add-Ons

Make Your Trek Even Easier

A few extras that take the logistics completely off your hands.

🎒

Rental Gear — Chandigarh

Don’t own trekking boots, a rain jacket, or trekking poles? Rental gear pickup can be arranged from Chandigarh for your departure night. Contact us after booking with your sizes and requirements and we’ll confirm availability and pricing.

Available on Request
🧍

Personal Porter

A personal porter carries your main backpack (up to 12 kg) for the full trek duration — Khadi Bahi to summit and back. Your energy stays with the views, not the load. Porters also provide meaningful income to local shepherd communities.

₹1,200 per day
🏠

Pre-Trek Homestay

Arriving a day early? We’ve curated three great base locations near Dharamsala — Naddi, McLeodganj, and Kareri Village — to rest, explore, and arrive at the trek completely fresh. See the full options below.

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The View Awaiting You

Deepgot Through the Lens

Real photographs — no filters, no stock photos.

Trekking Through the Dhauladhar
Trekking Through the Dhauladhar
The Deepgot Ridge Trail
The Deepgot Ridge Trail
Mountain Waterfall on the Way
Mountain Waterfall on the Way
Summit Views, Endless Sky
Summit Views, Endless Sky
Wild Himachal — Local Shepherd Goat
Wild Himachal — Local Shepherd Goat
The Group Ascending Together
The Group Ascending Together
Blue Tents at Alpine Camp
Blue Tents at Alpine Camp
Your Guide in the Mountains
Your Guide in the Mountains
Walking the High Meadow
Walking the High Meadow
The Moments That Matter
The Moments That Matter
Forest Canopy, Open Sky
Forest Canopy, Open Sky
Rest & Views at the Ridge
Rest & Views at the Ridge
Ancient Shepherd Hut, Living Peaks
Ancient Shepherd Hut, Living Peaks
Snow Wall — The View You're Coming For
Snow Wall — The View You're Coming For
Golden Hour at Deepgot Camp
Golden Hour at Deepgot Camp
Camp Life in the Forest
Camp Life in the Forest
Trekking Through the Dhauladhar
Trekking Through the Dhauladhar
The Deepgot Ridge Trail
The Deepgot Ridge Trail
Mountain Waterfall on the Way
Mountain Waterfall on the Way
Summit Views, Endless Sky
Summit Views, Endless Sky
Wild Himachal — Local Shepherd Goat
Wild Himachal — Local Shepherd Goat
The Group Ascending Together
The Group Ascending Together
Blue Tents at Alpine Camp
Blue Tents at Alpine Camp
Your Guide in the Mountains
Your Guide in the Mountains
Walking the High Meadow
Walking the High Meadow
The Moments That Matter
The Moments That Matter
Forest Canopy, Open Sky
Forest Canopy, Open Sky
Rest & Views at the Ridge
Rest & Views at the Ridge
Ancient Shepherd Hut, Living Peaks
Ancient Shepherd Hut, Living Peaks
Snow Wall — The View You're Coming For
Snow Wall — The View You're Coming For
Golden Hour at Deepgot Camp
Golden Hour at Deepgot Camp
Camp Life in the Forest
Camp Life in the Forest
Trekking Cougars — Choosing & Chasing Mountains
Trekking Cougars — Choosing & Chasing Mountains
The Full Deepgot Crew
The Full Deepgot Crew
Our Tribe at Deepgot
Our Tribe at Deepgot
The Brotherhood of the Mountains
The Brotherhood of the Mountains
Campfire Evenings at the Ridge
Campfire Evenings at the Ridge
With the Local Shepherd Community
With the Local Shepherd Community
Trekking Together, Always
Trekking Together, Always
We Love the Earth — This Is Our Home
We Love the Earth — This Is Our Home
At the Deepgot Shepherd Camp
At the Deepgot Shepherd Camp
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Arriving a Day Early?

Stay Near the Base — Rest, Explore, Arrive Ready

Three great locations near Dharamsala for trekkers who want to arrive the evening before and start the trek completely fresh.

Naddi Village Homestay
~8 km from Dharamsala

Naddi Village

A quiet hilltop village above McLeodganj with unobstructed Dhauladhar views. You’ll wake up to the same snow wall you’ll be standing near the next morning. Perfect for those who want calm over chaos.

Mountain ViewsQuiet & PeacefulEasy Access
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McLeodganj Guesthouse
Upper Dharamsala

McLeodganj

Dharamsala’s vibrant upper town with cafés, monasteries, and Tibetan culture. Best for trekkers who want to explore the evening before, eat well, and sleep in a proper guesthouse bed before the trail.

Cafés & FoodCultural VibeBest Selection
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Kareri Village Homestay
~14 km · Most Remote

Kareri Village

The most immersive option. A traditional Himachali village at the foot of the Dhauladhar itself. Shepherd trails, a high-altitude lake nearby, and genuine pahadi life that gets you into mountain mode before the trek begins.

Village HomestayMost ImmersivePahadi Life
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Bringing the Family?

Everyone comes.
Everyone enjoys. Their way.

Don’t leave your elderly parents or young children behind. For family members who can’t do the full trek, we have them completely covered at the base village — comfortable, cared for, and loving every moment of it.

₹6,000 per person
All inclusive · Meals, tea & snacks throughout
  • 🏠Comfortable rooms at our pahadi homestay at the base village
  • 🍽All meals, chai, and snacks included from arrival to departure
  • 🌊Explore the riverside — crystal-clear Himalayan streams at the doorstep
  • 🏈Natural mountain pond for quiet afternoons
  • 🏔Sweeping views of the Dhauladhar range from the village
  • 🔥Evening bonfire with local music and storytelling
  • 🚶Village walks and interactions with local shepherd communities
  • 🤝Full team support — so trekkers go up with complete peace of mind
Enquire for Family Package
Village kids at base camp
Pahadi homestay
Village experience
Kareri homestay
Investment

Two Packages. One Mountain.

Choose your pickup point. The trail, the guide, the meals, the camp — everything else is identical.

📍 Dharamsala Package
₹8,600
Per person · All inclusive
Pickup: Dharamsala, 25 Jun · 7:30 AM
Drop: Dharamsala, 27 Jun · ~1:00 PM
Trek starts: 9:00 AM · Ends: ~1:00 PM
Best for trekkers already in Dharamsala, McLeodganj, or Naddi. You arrange travel to Dharamsala — we take care of everything from the pickup point onwards.
Book Dharamsala Package
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Most Convenient
📍 Chandigarh Package
₹10,860
Per person · All inclusive
Pickup: Chandigarh, 25 Jun · 12:30 AM (Midnight)
Drop: Chandigarh, 27 Jun · ~6:00 PM
Trek starts: 9:00 AM · Ends: ~6:00 PM
Door-to-door from Chandigarh. Sleep on the overnight drive, wake up in the mountains. Ideal for Punjab, Haryana & Delhi trekkers.
Book Chandigarh Package
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Cancellation Policy

30+ days before trekFull Refund
20–30 days before50% Refund
Under 20 daysNo Refund
Processing fee4% on all refunds

Age & Fitness

Min age: 16 years. Max age: 50 years. No prior trekking experience needed — basic fitness and 4–5 hrs walking/day is sufficient. Medical clearance recommended for pre-existing conditions. See the fitness plan below.

Have Questions?

Not sure which package suits you, or want to add a porter or gear rental? We respond to every message within 2 hours during the day.

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Get Ready

A Simple 2-Week Fitness Plan

No gym required. Just 14 days of consistency — and 3 days of rest before the trek.

You don’t need to be an athlete. You need to be consistent.

Deepgot is rated Easy-to-Moderate and most healthy adults can complete it without prior experience. But two weeks of simple preparation makes the trail genuinely enjoyable rather than exhausting.

Focus on two things: cardiovascular endurance for sustained uphill walking, and knee strength for the Day 3 descent. This plan targets both with nothing more than walking and bodyweight exercises.

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Stop all intense exercise 3 days before the trek (by 22 June). Your body needs full rest to perform at its best on the mountain. Light 20-minute walks only in the final 3 days — no new workouts, no long runs. Rest is preparation too.

Week 1 — Build the Base (Days 1–7)
  • D1–230-min brisk walk daily. Flat ground, comfortable pace. Build rhythm.
  • D3–445-min walk + 10 min stair climbing (3–4 floors). Adds uphill load.
  • D520 bodyweight squats + 20 lunges (2 sets). Knee strength foundation.
  • D660-min walk on uneven ground — a park slope, anywhere off flat pavement.
  • D7Complete rest. Stretch quads, hamstrings, and calves for 15 minutes.
Week 2 — Build the Load (Days 8–14)
  • D8–9Walk 45 min with a 5 kg backpack. Simulates Day 1 of the trek.
  • D10Stair climbing 20 min + 30 squats. Your knees will thank you on the descent.
  • D1175-min uneven terrain walk, no bag, comfortable pace.
  • D12–14🚫 Light 20-min walk only. Full rest. Sleep well. You’re ready.
✅ Trek starts 25 June  ·  Stop intense exercise by 22 June
In Safe Hands

Why Trekkers Trust Trekking Cougars

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Experienced Mountain Guides

Every TC expedition is led by guides with deep Dhauladhar field experience and current first-aid certification. Your guide on Deepgot has made this ascent across multiple seasons — they know the weather windows, the trail’s moods, and the safest campsites.

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Safety First, Always

Comprehensive first-aid kit on all treks. Pre-trek health screening for every participant. Emergency protocols and nearest hospital coordinates shared at briefing. Your safety is never left to chance — on the trail or at camp.

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Leave No Trace — Always

Zero-litter policy on every trail since 2009. On Deepgot — one of Himachal’s last genuinely clean routes — this matters more than anywhere. All waste is carried out. We support local shepherd communities and intend to keep this mountain exactly as we found it.

Real Reviews

From the people who’ve been out there with us

★★★★★

“This is what actual trekking looks like — and I’m genuinely glad that people like Jograj are working so hard to protect and promote it. The campsite was completely litter-free, the team was incredibly professional and caring, and what really moved me was seeing how they actively involve local shepherd communities to earn a livelihood from the trek. Being part of Trekking Cougars felt like being part of something that actually matters.”

Sidharth
Sidharth
Chandigarh
★★★★★

“There is not a single thing I can complain about — the camp location, the food, the team, the entire experience. Everything is perfect. Other companies should genuinely take note and build something similar to what Trekking Cougars is doing. These guys are serious about trekking and made absolutely sure every person in our group reached the summit. That commitment is rare.”

Harsha
Harsha
Bengaluru
Co-founder, Margo Guides
★★★★★

“I’m so glad we did our first event with this incredible bunch of people. They know exactly what they’re doing. Honestly — I never even knew a place like Deepgot could exist. And now I’m genuinely proud that my very first trek was Deepgot, not Triund. These guys raised the bar completely. Already looking forward to the next one.”

Sai
Sai
Bengaluru
Co-founder, Margo Guides
★★★★★

“Very thorough with planning and execution — every detail was thought through. I’m 45 and my son is 12, and the team took care of both of us at every single step. Guided us patiently, made sure we were never left behind or overwhelmed. The food was excellent throughout. Kudos to the entire Trekking Cougars team.”

Jaspreet Banga
Jaspreet Banga
Patiala, Punjab
★★★★★

“My first trek ever — and I couldn’t have asked for a better introduction to the mountains. Highly recommend Trekking Cougars to anyone who wants an engaging, well-organised, and genuinely ethical trekking experience. They don’t just take you up a mountain — they show you how to be on one.”

Sarthak Kaul
Sarthak Kaul
Chandigarh
★★★★★

“I’ve done Triund three times and was starting to feel I’d outgrown Dharamsala trekking. Deepgot completely reset that feeling. The silence at the summit camp on night two — I’ll remember it for years. This is the trail for people who want something real, not just something popular.”

Rahul Kapoor
Rahul Kapoor
Delhi NCR
★★★★★

“Signed up solo, ended up with a group of people who felt like old friends by Day 2. The TC team was obsessive about safety, the food was genuinely good, and they made sure every single person felt looked after throughout. Zero complaints — and I’m a very tough critic.”

Meera Sharma
Meera Sharma
Chandigarh, Punjab
★★★★★

“The 360° view from the Deepgot ridge on a clear morning is something photographs simply cannot capture. No crowds, no noise, just mountains. The guide knew this range like his own backyard. Booking again for the next season without any hesitation.”

Arjun Bedi
Arjun Bedi
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Questions

Everything you need to know

What is the exact Chandigarh pickup time and location?
Chandigarh pickup is on the night of 24 June at 12:30 AM (midnight) — so you depart Sunday night and arrive in Dharamsala by early morning on 25 June. The exact assembly point in Chandigarh is confirmed post-booking. Please be at the pickup point by 12:15 AM to avoid delays.
What’s the difference between the ₹8,600 and ₹10,860 packages?
The trek itself — trail, guide, camp, meals, experience — is completely identical. The only difference is the pickup/drop point and return time. ₹8,600 (Dharamsala): pickup 7:30 AM, drop ~1:00 PM on 27 June. ₹10,860 (Chandigarh): pickup 12:30 AM midnight on 25 June (overnight drive), drop ~6:00 PM on 27 June.
Is this suitable for first-time trekkers?
Absolutely. Deepgot is rated Easy to Moderate. No technical sections, no extreme altitude. If you can walk 4–5 hours at a comfortable pace with breaks, you are prepared. Follow the 14-day fitness plan on this page and you’ll be more than ready. Multiple first-timers — including a 12-year-old and a 45-year-old — have completed this trek with us.
Can my elderly parent or young child come without trekking?
Yes. Our Family Base Camp package (₹6,000 per person) covers family members who won’t trek. They stay at our pahadi homestay at the base village with all meals, chai, and snacks included, and spend the days exploring the village, the riverside, the natural pond, and enjoying the mountain views and evening bonfire. The trekking group goes up knowing their family is completely comfortable.
Is rental gear available from Chandigarh?
Yes. Rental gear can be arranged from Chandigarh — trekking boots, rain jackets, and trekking poles. Message us after booking with your shoe size and gear requirements and we’ll confirm availability. Sleeping bags and tents are already included in your package — you don’t need to rent those.
What is a personal porter and do I need one?
A porter carries your main backpack (up to ~12 kg) for the full trek at ₹1,200 per day. Most healthy trekkers manage without one on Deepgot — the distances are short and the team carries communal gear. Porters are recommended for first-timers with heavy bags, older trekkers, or anyone wanting to walk completely hands-free. They also provide direct income to local shepherd communities.
Is there mobile network or charging at the campsites?
Limited network at Khadi Bahi village and briefly at the lower camp. At the Deepgot summit camp, connectivity is minimal to nonexistent. No charging facilities at campsites — bring a fully charged power bank (10,000–20,000 mAh recommended). Being unreachable for two days in the mountains is, frankly, part of the experience.
What is the cancellation policy?
Full refund for cancellations 30+ days before (before 26 May 2026). 50% refund for cancellations 20–30 days before (26 May – 5 June). No refund under 20 days before. A 4% payment processing fee applies to all refunds. Personal travel insurance that covers trek cancellation is strongly recommended.
Fixed Departure · 25 June 2026

The Triund story is a warning.
Don’t miss your Deepgot moment.

We were there in 2009 when Triund was raw and empty. Now it’s a weekend queue. Deepgot is Triund in 2009. This date, this group, this window — it won’t come back exactly like this.

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