Tirthan Valley is located in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, near the Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP). The valley gets its name from the pristine Tirthan River that flows through it.
How to Reach Tirthan Valley
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By Road:
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From Delhi: ~500 km (12–14 hrs drive)
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From Chandigarh: ~270 km (7–8 hrs)
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Nearest major town: Aut, then take a cab or bus to Banjar/Gushaini
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By Bus:
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Overnight Volvo to Aut from Delhi (Manali route), then local bus or cab.
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By Train:
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Nearest station: Chandigarh (then drive to Tirthan)
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By Air:
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Nearest airport: Bhuntar (Kullu), ~50 km
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Best Time to Visit
Season | Experience |
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March–June | Ideal weather, green landscapes, best for trekking |
October–November | Autumn colors, clear skies |
December–Feb | Snowfall, but camping is limited (some camps close) |