Jibhi Tirthan Valley

Itinerary

• Day 1: Arrival in Jibhi
  

  You will begin your journey with a scenic drive from your location to Jibhi, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Himachal Pradesh. The drive, approximately 7-8 hours from major cities like Chandigarh or Delhi, will take you through winding mountain roads with breathtaking views of the valleys and forests. Upon arrival in Jibhi, check in to your hotel or guesthouse and take some time to relax. The evening can be spent exploring the serene surroundings or enjoying a peaceful walk along the Jibhi River. The natural beauty of Jibhi, with its lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere, will set the tone for the rest of your trip.

• Day 2: Jibhi Sightseeing and Waterfall Visit
  

  After breakfast, begin your day by exploring the beauty of Jibhi. Start with a visit to the famous Jibhi Waterfall, which is just a short walk from the village. The waterfall is nestled amidst dense forests, offering a refreshing experience. Afterward, you can explore the small yet charming village, walk through the apple orchards, and enjoy the scenic views of the Himalayan mountains. You can also visit the Jibhi Temple, a historical site that adds to the village's spiritual charm. The day will end with a relaxing evening by the river, where you can unwind and enjoy the tranquility of the place.

• Day 3: Jibhi to Tirthan Valley and Gushaini
  

  On the third day, after breakfast, drive from Jibhi to Tirthan Valley, which is around a 30-minute drive. Tirthan Valley is a hidden gem in Himachal Pradesh, famous for its crystal-clear river, lush meadows, and pristine environment. On reaching Tirthan Valley, check into your accommodation and then head to Gushaini, a quaint village located nearby. Gushaini is known for its beautiful wooden houses and scenic beauty. Spend your day exploring the village, enjoy a peaceful walk along the Tirthan River, or visit the Great Himalayan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its biodiversity. You can also indulge in fishing in the river, which is known for its trout.

• Day 4: Trekking in Tirthan Valley and River Crossing
  

  After breakfast, set off for a short trek in Tirthan Valley. You can opt for a trek to the nearby Shangarh meadows or take the trek to the Tirthan River crossing. The trek will take you through dense forests, offering mesmerizing views of the valley, and you'll have the chance to spot wildlife like birds and small mammals. The river crossing is an exciting adventure, where you can either cross the river via a traditional wooden bridge or take a plunge to reach the other side (under supervision). The day can be spent exploring the surroundings, soaking in the beauty, and experiencing the adventure of the valley.

• Day 5: Departure from Tirthan Valley to Jibhi

  On the final day of your trip, after a relaxing breakfast, you will head back to Jibhi. En route, you can stop at local villages to explore traditional wooden houses and experience the local Himachali culture. You can also visit the nearby villages of Banjar or visit local temples before finally making your way back to Jibhi. Once in Jibhi, you can relax by the riverside and enjoy a peaceful last evening in the mountains. Afterward, pack your bags and prepare for your departure, taking with you memories of the peaceful beauty and adventure of Jibhi and Tirthan Valley.