Palampur vs Beas Kund
Pick Palampur for
peace and quiet, tight budgets, workations, fewer people, an easier walk, a smaller budget, fewer days
Pick Beas Kund for
camping, adventure, a real challenge
| Palampur | Beas Kund | |
|---|---|---|
| Region | Himachal, Kangra | Himachal, Manali, Kullu |
| Highest point | 1,500 m | 3,690 m |
| Difficulty | Easy | Moderate |
| Trek distance | No trek needed | about 32 km |
| Days on the ground | 2–3 | 4–5 |
| Best months | Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov | May, Jun, Sep, Oct |
| Snow likely | Rarely | May, Jun |
| Crowds in season | Quiet | Moderate |
| Daily spend | about ₹2,200 | about ₹2,800 |
| Gateway | Dharamshala (Gaggal) | Bhuntar (Kullu) |
| With kids | Good | Not advised |
| With seniors | Great | Not advised |
| Permits | None. | Forest permit via operator. |
Palampur: when to go
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
BestPossibleNot recommended❄︎Snow likely
Beas Kund: when to go
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- ❄︎May
- ❄︎Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
BestPossibleNot recommended❄︎Snow likely