Dalhousie & Khajjiar vs Jibhi & Tirthan Valley
Pick Dalhousie & Khajjiar for
family trips, couples, snow
Pick Jibhi & Tirthan Valley for
peace and quiet, workations
| Dalhousie & Khajjiar | Jibhi & Tirthan Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Region | Himachal, Chamba | Himachal, Banjar, Kullu |
| Highest point | 2,340 m | 3,120 m |
| Difficulty | Easy | Easy |
| Trek distance | No trek needed | No trek needed |
| Days on the ground | 3–4 | 3–5 |
| Best months | Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov | Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Oct, Nov |
| Snow likely | Jan, Feb | Jan, Feb |
| Crowds in season | Moderate | Moderate |
| Daily spend | about ₹2,800 | about ₹2,500 |
| Gateway | Pathankot / Gaggal | Bhuntar (Kullu) / Chandigarh |
| With kids | Great | Good |
| With seniors | Great | Good |
| Permits | None. | GHNP trails need a park permit from Sai Ropa. |
Dalhousie & Khajjiar: when to go
- ❄︎Jan
- ❄︎Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
BestPossibleNot recommended❄︎Snow likely
Jibhi & Tirthan Valley: when to go
- ❄︎Jan
- ❄︎Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
BestPossibleNot recommended❄︎Snow likely