Easy to Moderate Shilt Hut Trek – Tirthan Valley

Overview

Starting in the beautiful Tirthan Valley, the Gushaini to Shilt Hut Trek is an exciting 4-day trip through the beautiful scenery of the Great Himalayan National Park. This easy walk is best in April, June, October, or November, and it goes up to an elevation of over 3000 metres.

The first stop on your trip is Gushaini, which is famous for its trout fishing and traditional Himalayan buildings. As you walk through the low-altitude tropical woods, you’ll see small streams, waterfalls, and the GHNP’s unique species that are only found in the Western Himalayas. Before you start the steep climb to the beautiful Shilt Hut, you can get to the Himalayan desert from the Rolla base camp.

Quick Itinerary

Day 1: Gushaini to Rolla

Day 2: Rolla to Shilt Hut

Day 3: Shilt Hut to Gushaini

Detailed Itinerary

Shilt Hut Trek - Tirthan Valley

Day 1: Gushaini to Rolla

• 4 km drive to road head in Gushaini
• 10 km trek to GHNP Entry Gate, Rolla (2100 m): 5 hours
• Pass through Ropa and Kauncha villages along the Tirthan River

Day 2: Rolla to Shilt Hut

• 5 km trek to Shilt Hut (3100 m): 4 hours
• A bit of a steep climb through dense forest, spotting rare birds
• Dinner by bonfire with stars above

Day 3: Shilt Hut to Gushaini

• 15 km trek to Gushaini, 6 hours
• Descend from Shilt Hut to Rolla and then to Gushaini
• End of trek

Inclusions

• 02 Night Stay in Tents
• Campfire at Night
• Trek Permits
• Trekking & Camping
• All Camping gear
• Sleeping bags, Mattress, toilets, etc.
• All meals: 3 Breakfast, 2 Dinner & 2 lunches
• All support staff
• Porters for camping luggage only
• Professional holder guide cook and kitchen helper.

Exclusions

• Pick-up and drop-off from and to Volvo bus station at Aut (30 Kms from Gushaini)
• Soft drinks, alcohol, etc.; personal expenses like tips, etc.
• Insurance
• Any cost arising out of unforeseen circumstances like landslides road roadblocks, bad weather, etc.
• Anything not mentioned in Inclusions

Departure Dates

Cancellation Policy

• Cancellation due to weather, road blocks, government restrictions, or natural conditions is handled case by case by the team.
• Client cancellations are reviewed against the confirmed booking date and payment status.
• Payment link is shared only after availability, group size, inclusions, GST, and final price are confirmed.