Indrahar Pass Trek 3N/4D
from Shillong
4.5 hrs by air via Guwahati · All-inclusive from ₹8,500/person · 3 Nights / 4 Days
📲 Get Shillong Trek Quote on WhatsApp✨ Shillong's small but devout Hindu and Khasi community values spiritual travel. Many Shillong residents from Assam and Bengal origin undertake Char Dham as a family pilgrimage, traveling via Guwahati.
How to Reach from Shillong
Your trek starts at Haridwar/Rishikesh. Here's how to get there from Shillong.
| Route | Guwahati (GAU) → Delhi (DEL) → Dehradun (DED) |
| Duration | 4.5 hrs via Delhi |
| Airlines | IndiGo, Air India |
| Fare | ₹6,000–₹12,000 |
| +Transfer | 54 km · 1 hr from Dehradun airport |
| Train | No railway in Shillong — fly or bus to Guwahati |
| From → To | Guwahati (GHY) — 100 km from Shillong → Haridwar via Delhi |
| Duration | 36+ hrs from Guwahati by train |
| +Transfer | 54 km · 1 hr from Dehradun airport |
| Distance | 1,700 km |
| Drive time | ~38 hrs |
| Via | NH-58 / NH-334 |
💡 Pro tip: We arrange airport / station pick-up from Haridwar or Dehradun and get you to the trek base village in time.
Our Indrahar Pass Trek 3N/4D Package from Shillong
Indrahar Pass Trek 3N/4D
<p>The <strong>Indrahar Pass Trek</strong> is one of the most rewarding crossings in the Dhauladhar range of Himachal Pradesh. Starting from the vibrant McLeod Ganj — the Dalai Lama's residence in exile — the trail climbs steeply through oak and rhododendron forests to the iconic <strong>Triund meadow</strong> before continuing higher to the rarely visited <strong>Lahesh Cave</strong> and ultimately the <strong>Indrahar Pass at 4,342 metres (14,245 ft)</strong>.</p><p>What makes Indrahar special is the dual panorama from the pass. Standing on the summit, you see the lush green Kangra Valley and the plains of Punjab stretching behind you to the south, while ahead lies the snowbound spine of the <strong>Pir Panjal range</strong> — the same peaks you see from Shimla. On a clear day, the contrast between the subtropical foothills below and the cold alpine world around you is almost surreal.</p><p>The trek follows a classic acclimatisation arc: <strong>Triund (2,875m) on Day 1 → Lahesh Cave (3,400m) on Day 2 → Indrahar Pass (4,342m) on Day 3</strong>. This steady altitude gain allows the body to adjust without rushing. The Lahesh Cave camp — a large overhanging rock shelter used by Gaddi shepherds for centuries — is one of the most atmospheric overnight spots in all of Himachal Pradesh.</p><p>Junegiri Yatra manages all logistics: transport from Haridwar or Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj, certified Dhauladhar trek guides, camping equipment, and all meals on trail. The best seasons are <strong>April to June and September to November</strong> — July and August are possible but wet underfoot. This trek suits anyone who has completed at least one multi-day trek before; it is not recommended as a first trek due to the altitude and steep sections above Lahesh Cave.</p>
- ✓ Private transport: Haridwar/Chandigarh ↔ McLeod Ganj
- ✓ All camping accommodation: 3 nights in quality dome tents
- ✓ Sleeping bags rated to -10°C
- ✓ All meals on trek: breakfast, packed lunch, and dinner (Days 1–3)
- ✓ Certified Dhauladhar trek guide with high-altitude first aid training
- ✓ Forest department and camping permits
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Indrahar Pass Trek 3N/4D from Shillong — FAQs
Drive 100 km to Guwahati (2.5 hrs on NH6), then fly Guwahati to Delhi to Dehradun — total flight time 3.5 hrs. Add road time: total ~6–7 hrs door-to-Haridwar. Flying via Guwahati is the only practical option from Shillong.
Package: ₹19,800/person. Shillong–Guwahati cab: ₹1,500–₹2,000 one way. Return flights Guwahati–Delhi–Dehradun: ₹10,000–₹22,000. Total: ₹31,500–₹44,000/person.
ASTC/Meghalaya state buses and shared cabs run Shillong–Guwahati regularly (2.5–3 hrs, ₹300–₹500). For pilgrim groups, a private cab (₹2,000–₹2,500 for a 4-seater) is more convenient to reach Guwahati airport comfortably.
Yes — a beautiful circuit: Cherrapunji/Shillong → Guwahati → fly to Delhi to Dehradun → Char Dham → return. Many visitors to Northeast India add Char Dham to complete their India spiritual journey.
Yes — our team speaks Bengali (widely spoken in Shillong) and Hindi. Most pilgrims from Shillong's Hindu community are comfortable in Bengali and Hindi.
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