Sirmaur · Shirgul Maharaj Temple
Churdhar Peak
The highest summit in the outer Himalayas at 3,647 m, crowned by the Shirgul Maharaj (Lord Shiva) temple. We start from Sarahan, climb through deodar forest to a mountain camp, and make the summit at first light for a 360° view from Kinnaur to the Shimla hills.
The weekend plan
To the roof of the outer Himalayas
A proper weekend: Friday night bus, a forest camp above Sarahan, the summit and Shirgul temple at first light, and back by Monday morning.
Duration
2D / 3N
Fri 9 PM out · Mon AM back
Summit
3,647 m
Shirgul temple
Quad / Triple
₹7,499
per person
Double
₹7,999
per person
- N1
Friday · Night 1
Roll out of the city
9:00 PMOnboardOvernight drive
We board in the evening and head for Sirmaur. Once everyone is settled, we run the intro rounds so no one is a stranger by morning. Sleep on the highway, wake up in the deodar country around Sarahan.
Intro roundsMafia and ImposterShared playlists - 01
Day 01 · Saturday
Sarahan, trek to camp
Freshen up + breakfastTrek upStay: Mountain camp
Morning arrival at Sarahan in Sirmaur. Freshen up and breakfast, then begin the climb through thick deodar and oak forest toward the Churdhar base. We set camp by evening with the summit in view. Bonfire, hot dinner, and one of the darkest, clearest night skies in Himachal.
Freshen up + breakfastDeodar forest trailBonfire and dinnerStargazing - 02
Day 02 · Sunday
Summit, Shirgul temple, head back
Pre-dawn pushSummit + darshanNight 3: board the bus
A pre-dawn push for the summit. Churdhar peak at 3,647 m, the highest point in the outer Himalayas. Darshan at the Shirgul Maharaj temple, and a panorama that on a clear day stretches from the Kinnaur ranges to the Shimla hills and the plains below. Then the long descent to Sarahan, a complimentary Himachali dish and special gift send off, and the bus home overnight.
Churdhar summit (3,647 m)Shirgul Maharaj temple360° panoramaFree dish + special gift - →
Monday
Home
Early morningDrop in Delhi
Overnight return and an early morning drop in Delhi. Tired legs, a full camera roll, and a new group of friends.
The details
What's included
- Delhi or Chandigarh to Sarahan transport
- Freshen-up stop + mountain camp night
- Camping gear (tents, sleeping bags)
- 2 breakfasts + 1 dinner
- Guided trek, permits and trek leader
- First aid and safety support
- Free authentic Himachali dish
- Special gift from Team Nirvana
Not included: Lunches, personal expenses, pony or porter for personal bags, and anything not listed above. A high-summit trek. Reasonable fitness recommended, and warm layers are a must.
Churdhar Trek · 2D / 3N
Quad / Triple sharing
₹7,499 /pp
Double sharing
₹7,999 /pp
Prices per person. 50% advance confirms your seat. Balance 7 days before departure.