Tashigang Village Travel Guide & Tourism in Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh

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Tashigang is a small village in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh and nestled in the Sutlej river valley near the India-Tibet border. It is renowned for being the highest polling station globally, situated at a breathtaking altitude of 15,256 feet above sea level. The village, with just over four homes and around 40 residents from 6 families, offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and a tranquil environment that is perfect for unwinding. Tashigang is accessible via National Highway 22(5New), connecting it to the state capital Shimla, and is located near the villages of Nako and Khab. Read more on  Tashigang Village in Kinnaur , Himachal Pradesh.

Kheerganga trek Travel Guide and Tourism in Kasol, Himachal Pradesh


The Kheerganga Trek starts from Barshaini, located in the scenic Parvati Valley of Himachal Pradesh. This trek is famous for its stunning landscapes, including meadows, pine forests, waterfalls, and panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayas. The trek offers a chance to explore tiny hamlets and villages like Kasol, Pulga, Tosh, Malana, Chalal, and Rasol along the way. One of the highlights of the trek is the hot water spring at Kheerganga, where trekkers can relax and rejuvenate while enjoying the scenic beauty around them. The trek can be done in any month except January and February when Kheerganga closes due to snowfall.

Barshaini serves as both the starting and endpoint of the Kheerganga Trek. It's a small village with limited accommodation options and a restaurant. Travelers often buy supplies for the trek here. The trek to Kheerganga is about 12 km from Barshaini and can be completed in a day. The trail through Kalga Village from Barshaini is recommended for its scenic beauty and safety. It's advisable to meet the Trek Organiser in Barshaini before starting the trek. Barshaini is easily accessible from Kasol by bus or cab, and Tosh village is just 3 km away, offering another starting point for the trek. Read more on Kheerganga trek in Kasol.

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