Hi,
2 of us a trip to 'Anandpur Sahib' + Triund. I need your help with the questions (marked in bold), and your opinion on which option you'd recommend.
Thanks a lot for your help!
Itinerary Option 1
14 April : 10:30 Land in Chandigarh Airport, take a cab to the bus stand
11.00 Local bus from Chandi to Rupnagar
12.00 Local bus from Rupnagar to Anandpur Sahib
16.00 Visit Virasat-e-khalsa
19.00 Gurudwara Dashan, Langar dinner on the day of Baisakhi.
------- Stay at a hotel in Anandpur Sahib for the night ---------
15 April : 6.00 Early morning bus from Anandpur Sahib to Dharamshala
(Is such a bus available?)
13.00 Reach Dharamshala, take a shared cab to Dharamkot (Is this available?)
13.30 Start trekking to Triund
17.00 Reach triund peak, rent a tent for the night (any suggestions on rental?)
--------- Camp overnight at triund peak/campsite --------------
16 April : 10.00 Trek back to Dharamkot (Is there any available from base?)
13.00 Shared cab to Dharamshala (Is this available?)
14.00 Reach Dharamshala and sightseeing in Dharamshala till 7.30PM
19.30 Overnight bus to Chandigarh
--------- Sleep in the bus --------------
17 April : 7.00 Breakfast in Chandigarh
11.00 Depart from Chandigarh Airport
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Itinerary Option 2
14 April : 10:30 Land in Chandigarh Airport, take a cab to the bus stand
11.00 Local bus from Chandi to Rupnagar
12.00 Local bus from Rupnagar to Anandpur Sahib
16.00 Visit Virasat-e-khalsa
19.00 Gurudwara Dashan, Langar dinner on the day of Baisakhi.
21.00 Janashatabdi Express from Anandpur Sahib to Una Himachal
22.10 Reach Una Railway station, take an auto to the bus stand (is this available?)
24.00 Catch the bus going from Chandigarh to Dharamshala
(Please see this screenshot from HRTC website about a bus from Chandi to Dharamshala passing via Una. Does it stop in Una, if yes, when does it reach and how do we book a ticket from Una? the website doesn't show that bus if una is chosen as the starting point.)
------- Sleep in the bus ---------
15 April : 7.00 Reach Dharamshala, take a shared cab to Dharamkot (Is this available?)
11.00 Start trekking to Triund
16.00 Reach triund peak, rent a tent for the night (any suggestions on rental?)
--------- Camp overnight at triund peak/campsite --------------
16 April : 10.00 Trek back to Dharamkot (Is there any available from base?)
13.00 Shared cab to Dharamshala (Is this available?)
14.00 Reach Dharamshala and sightseeing in Dharamshala till 7.30PM
19.30 Overnight bus to Chandigarh
--------- Sleep in the bus --------------
17 April : 7.00 Breakfast in Chandigarh
11.00 Depart from Chandigarh Airport
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Itinerary Option 3
14 April : 10:30 Land in Chandigarh Airport, take a zoom car (self drive rental car)
11.00 Drive to Anandpur Sahib
16.00 Visit Virasat-e-khalsa
19.00 Gurudwara Dashan, Langar dinner on the day of Baisakhi.
------- Stay at a hotel in Anandpur Sahib for the night ---------
15 April : 6.00 Early morning self drive from Anandpur Sahib to Dharamkot
(Will this be too exhausting? Will we be able to trek after this drive?)
13.00 Park the car at Dharamkot (Is safe parking available?)
13.30 Start trekking to Triund
17.00 Reach triund peak, rent a tent for the night (any suggestions on rental?)
--------- Camp overnight at triund peak/campsite --------------
16 April : 10.00 Trek back to Dharamkot (Is there any available from base?)
13.00 Drive to Una or any town in the plains (The intention is to cover the mountain roads on 16 april so that we can eaily drive to chandi on 17th. Is this a good idea? Which town would you suggest? Preferabe some place worth seeing)
17.00 Reach the town in the plains
--------- Sleep in the plains town--------------
17 April : 6.00 Drive to Chandi Airport, return the zoomcar
11.00 Depart from Chandigarh Airport
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Thanks in advance for your help!
2 of us a trip to 'Anandpur Sahib' + Triund. I need your help with the questions (marked in bold), and your opinion on which option you'd recommend.
Thanks a lot for your help!
Itinerary Option 1
14 April : 10:30 Land in Chandigarh Airport, take a cab to the bus stand
11.00 Local bus from Chandi to Rupnagar
12.00 Local bus from Rupnagar to Anandpur Sahib
16.00 Visit Virasat-e-khalsa
19.00 Gurudwara Dashan, Langar dinner on the day of Baisakhi.
------- Stay at a hotel in Anandpur Sahib for the night ---------
15 April : 6.00 Early morning bus from Anandpur Sahib to Dharamshala
(Is such a bus available?)
13.00 Reach Dharamshala, take a shared cab to Dharamkot (Is this available?)
13.30 Start trekking to Triund
17.00 Reach triund peak, rent a tent for the night (any suggestions on rental?)
--------- Camp overnight at triund peak/campsite --------------
16 April : 10.00 Trek back to Dharamkot (Is there any available from base?)
13.00 Shared cab to Dharamshala (Is this available?)
14.00 Reach Dharamshala and sightseeing in Dharamshala till 7.30PM
19.30 Overnight bus to Chandigarh
--------- Sleep in the bus --------------
17 April : 7.00 Breakfast in Chandigarh
11.00 Depart from Chandigarh Airport
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Itinerary Option 2
14 April : 10:30 Land in Chandigarh Airport, take a cab to the bus stand
11.00 Local bus from Chandi to Rupnagar
12.00 Local bus from Rupnagar to Anandpur Sahib
16.00 Visit Virasat-e-khalsa
19.00 Gurudwara Dashan, Langar dinner on the day of Baisakhi.
21.00 Janashatabdi Express from Anandpur Sahib to Una Himachal
22.10 Reach Una Railway station, take an auto to the bus stand (is this available?)
24.00 Catch the bus going from Chandigarh to Dharamshala
(Please see this screenshot from HRTC website about a bus from Chandi to Dharamshala passing via Una. Does it stop in Una, if yes, when does it reach and how do we book a ticket from Una? the website doesn't show that bus if una is chosen as the starting point.)
------- Sleep in the bus ---------
15 April : 7.00 Reach Dharamshala, take a shared cab to Dharamkot (Is this available?)
11.00 Start trekking to Triund
16.00 Reach triund peak, rent a tent for the night (any suggestions on rental?)
--------- Camp overnight at triund peak/campsite --------------
16 April : 10.00 Trek back to Dharamkot (Is there any available from base?)
13.00 Shared cab to Dharamshala (Is this available?)
14.00 Reach Dharamshala and sightseeing in Dharamshala till 7.30PM
19.30 Overnight bus to Chandigarh
--------- Sleep in the bus --------------
17 April : 7.00 Breakfast in Chandigarh
11.00 Depart from Chandigarh Airport
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Itinerary Option 3
14 April : 10:30 Land in Chandigarh Airport, take a zoom car (self drive rental car)
11.00 Drive to Anandpur Sahib
16.00 Visit Virasat-e-khalsa
19.00 Gurudwara Dashan, Langar dinner on the day of Baisakhi.
------- Stay at a hotel in Anandpur Sahib for the night ---------
15 April : 6.00 Early morning self drive from Anandpur Sahib to Dharamkot
(Will this be too exhausting? Will we be able to trek after this drive?)
13.00 Park the car at Dharamkot (Is safe parking available?)
13.30 Start trekking to Triund
17.00 Reach triund peak, rent a tent for the night (any suggestions on rental?)
--------- Camp overnight at triund peak/campsite --------------
16 April : 10.00 Trek back to Dharamkot (Is there any available from base?)
13.00 Drive to Una or any town in the plains (The intention is to cover the mountain roads on 16 april so that we can eaily drive to chandi on 17th. Is this a good idea? Which town would you suggest? Preferabe some place worth seeing)
17.00 Reach the town in the plains
--------- Sleep in the plains town--------------
17 April : 6.00 Drive to Chandi Airport, return the zoomcar
11.00 Depart from Chandigarh Airport
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Thanks in advance for your help!