Overview

In this peaceful surroundings of Jibhi and Tirthan Valley, two of Himachal Pradesh’s most charming offbeat destinations. Known for their untouched landscapes, rustic charm, and serene ambiance, these valleys offer an ideal escape from crowded city celebrations. Spend the last days of the year amid pine forests, mountain streams, cozy wooden stays, and fresh winter winds. Ring your weekend with bonfires, music, local food, and a warm community vibe under a star-studded sky.

Trip Highlights

1. Visit the soothing Jibhi Waterfall, surrounded by lush forest and crystal-clear water streams.
2. Trek to Serolsar Lake via Jalori Pass, offering expansive mountain panoramas.
3. Explore the historic Chehni Kothi, an ancient Himachali tower.
4. Try angling/fishing in the Tirthan River, known for its trout population.
5. Birdwatching and nature walks in the Great Himalayan National Park (UNESCO site).
6. Night with bonfire, music, dance & dinner.
7. Waking up to misty mornings in Tirthan with the sound of the river nearby felt unreal.
8. The hike to Serolsar Lake challenged us with its terrain but rewarded us with pure serenity.
9. Experiencing a 3000m+ altitude environment gave us a real taste of high-altitude trekking.
10. The bonfire night was pure magic – music, laughter, and the warmth in that mountain chill.
11. Jibhi's traditional wooden homes and cafés gave off a vibe straight out of a storybook.
12. We felt completely safe and supported, thanks to the professional coordination of the trip.
13. Every trail and turn had Instagram-worthy views – we couldn’t stop taking pictures.
14. The drive through dense pine forests and along river streams was therapeutic.
15. It wasn’t just a trip; it was a reset for the soul – adventure, calm, and connection.

Why Travel with TripsZo?

1. Curated itineraries suited for backpackers & experience-driven travelers
2. Skilled trip leaders for guidance, safety & smooth operations
3. Hygienic stays with scenic views
4. Local experiences, authentic food & cultural immersion
5. Sanitized vehicles & comfortable transfers
6. 24×7 support and attentive coordination
7. Well-managed groups with friendly fellow travelers

Best Time to Visit Jibhi–Tirthan

1. November to February: Snowfall, winter views, cold-weather adventure
2. March to June: Pleasant climate, green landscapes, ideal for treks
3. July to September: Monsoon greenery (light rainfall)

Itinerary

Day 0 – Departure from Delhi / Chandigarh

1. Meet TripsZo coordinator at pre-decided pickup point
2. Board AC Traveler/Bus in the evening
3. Meet fellow travelers & settle in for the overnight journey
4. Start the scenic drive toward Tirthan Valley

Day 1 – Arrival in Tirthan Valley | Chhoie Waterfall | Bonfire Night

1. Wake up to fresh mountain air as you approach Tirthan
2. Arrival around 10:00 AM & check into cozy rooms/homestays
3. Freshen up & enjoy lunch (on your own)
4. Short hike to Chhoie Waterfall through peaceful forest trails
5. Return by evening; enjoy chilly mountain weather
6. Bonfire + DJ Night to kickstart the celebration
7. Dinner & overnight stay

Day 2 – Jalori Pass & Serolsar Lake Trek

1. Early breakfast with beautiful valley views
2. Drive toward Jalori Pass (3,120 m)
3. Begin your moderate trek to Serolsar Lake, passing through oak & pine forests
4. Spend time near the serene lake and return by evening
5. Relax at the stay after the trek
6. Dinner & overnight stay at Tirthan

Day 3 – Jibhi Waterfall | Mini Thailand | Café Hopping | Jibhi Market | Departure

1. Breakfast & checkout
2. Visit the picturesque Jibhi Waterfall
3. Explore Mini Thailand, a hidden forest spot with a natural pool and unique landscapes
4. Spend time café-hopping or shopping at Jibhi Market
5. Evening departure for Delhi/Chandigarh
6. Overnight journey & trip ends with unforgettable memories

Optional Add-ons

(Available on request)

1. Adventure activities
2. Private room upgrades
3. Ex-Delhi or ex-Chandigarh customization
4. Extra sightseeing or additional night stay

Inclusions

1. Accommodation for 2 nights
2. Delhi–Delhi transportation (AC Tempo Traveller / Bus)
3. Local transportation & sightseeing
4. 2 Breakfasts & 2 Dinners
5. Trip Captain throughout the journey
6. All permits & applicable taxes
7. Driver night charges, tolls, parking
8. DJ Night & Bonfire

Exclusions

1. 5% GST
2. Travel or medical insurance
3. Lunches and meals not mentioned in inclusions
4. Entry tickets/activities not part of the package
5. Airfare, train fare, or additional transport not mentioned
6. Monument/parking fees during sightseeing
7. Any emergency rescue/evacuation costs

Things To Pack

1. Warm Jacket / Winter Layer – Nights get very cold.
2. Comfortable Walking Shoes – For treks like Serolsar Lake & waterfall walks.
3. Woolen Cap & Gloves – Essential for morning/evening chill.
4. Water Bottle (Reusable) – Stay hydrated while exploring.
5. Personal Medicines – Any essentials you regularly use.
6. Power Bank & Chargers – Network is patchy; keep devices charged.
7. Toiletries Kit – Toothbrush, mini soap, face wash, etc.
8. Pair of Warm Socks – Useful during trekking & night stays.
9. Small Backpack (Daypack) – To carry essentials during treks.
10. ID Proof (Mandatory) – Aadhar / Driving License.