By Priyanka Roshan | Nov 11, 2024
The Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP) in Himachal Pradesh, India, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Here’re top 10 must-see sights for an unforgettable experience.
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Begin at Tirthan Valley, a tranquil entry to GHNP with riverside views, pine forests, and quaint villages. Enjoy trout fishing and peaceful treks in this idyllic setting.
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This thrilling glacier trek leads you through rugged terrain and vibrant alpine meadows, offering breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks. Perfect for seasoned adventurers.
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Trek to Khorli Poi for a hidden experience few visitors uncover. The journey is worth it as you come upon tranquil meadows, exotic birds, and the chance to spot rare wildlife.
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It is an idyllic stop on many of the GHNP treks, featuring lush, green landscapes surrounded by towering mountains. The meadow is perfect for photography, picnicking, and catching sight of native flora.
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It is a serene meadow where you can set up camp surrounded by picturesque mountain views. This is a favorite spot among trekkers to relax and enjoy the natural beauty after a long day’s hike.
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A serene, less-trodden part of GHNP, it offers peaceful landscapes, small village interactions, and some of the park’s best walking trails. It’s ideal for those who wish to immerse themselves in nature.
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The trail to Shilt Hut is a must-do for those interested in spotting GHNP’s elusive wildlife. The hut offers a strategic viewpoint to observe the surrounding landscapes and animals in their natural habitat.
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Gushaini is a great spot for trout fishing, making it popular among fishing enthusiasts. Its quaint village atmosphere and access to GHNP trails make it a great base for exploration.
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Chalocha is home to many of GHNP’s unique bird species, including the Himalayan monal, western tragopan, and koklass pheasant, making it a must-visit for avid bird lovers.
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A trek to Kheer Ganga offers incredible views, natural hot springs, and a spiritual atmosphere. Known for its scenic beauty and serene ambiance, Kheer Ganga is a wonderful spot for unwinding.
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