Dalhousie – Jammu Trek via Bhandal Valley Itinerary – Day by Day
Day 1Dalhousie – Khajjiar (1,951 m), 20 km
Day 2Khajjiar – Chamba (996 m), 18 km
Day 3Chamba – Pukhri, 14 kmAlong the Ravi via Kiyani.
Day 4Pukhri – Sundla, 21 kmVia Kothi bridge.
Day 5Sundla – Bhandal, 21 kmVia Saluni and Pala.
Day 6Bhandal – Langera, 16 km
Day 7Langera – Padri Gali (3,049 m) – Bhaderwah, 22 km
Day 8Bhaderwah – Jaura, 25 kmVia Chitma.
Day 9Jaura – Jandalwar, 18 kmDown to the Chenab.
Day 10Jandalwar – Kandani, 20 km
Day 11Kandani – Kishtwar, 27 km
Day 12Kishtwar – JammuAbout 5 hours by road.
Altitudes and distances are approximate. Stages can change with weather, snow and the group’s pace – your guide decides on the day.
Dalhousie – Jammu Trek via Bhandal Valley Route Map – Altitude & Distance
📏 About 222 km · ⛰️ Highest point 3,049 m
🚗 By vehicle (road) 🚶 On foot (trek)
🚶 about 222 km on foot
← Swipe on mobile to see the whole route → Distances and altitudes are approximate. 🚗 = by vehicle · 🚶 = on foot.
Dalhousie – Jammu Trek via Bhandal Valley on the Map
The full Himachal road map from our Manali taxi rates page. Bold black line = by vehicle on the road · brown dotted trail = on foot. Trek camps are not on the road map, so they are placed approximately along the trail.
🚗 By vehicle🚶 On footStartEnd○ camp · △ pass · ⛰ altitude
🖱️ Click the map, then scroll to zoom · drag to move · on mobile pinch with two fingers · 🔍 = zoom to the trek · ⟲ = whole map
What is Included
✅ Included
Experienced trek guide (and cook on camping treks)
Pay Now opens our secure payment page (UPI, cards, net banking) – pay the advance we confirm on WhatsApp / phone.
What to Carry
Trekking shoes with good grip
Rucksack (40 – 50 L) and day pack
Down / fleece jacket, thermals and rain jacket
Cap, sunglasses, sunscreen and lip balm
Water bottle, torch and personal medicines
Original photo ID
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time for the Dalhousie – Jammu Trek via Bhandal Valley?
May – October. The highest point is 3,049 m (Padri Gali).
How many days does the Dalhousie – Jammu Trek via Bhandal Valley take?
12 days from Dalhousie to Kishtwar – Jammu.
Do you provide trekking equipment?
Yes – tents, sleeping bags, mattresses, dining and toilet tents, cooking gear and first aid are provided on all camping treks. Bring your own rucksack, shoes and warm clothes.
How do I book a trek?
Send your dates and group size on WhatsApp (+91-98162-56954). We confirm the itinerary and the all-inclusive price in writing; an advance confirms the booking.
Is the itinerary fixed?
No – every trek can be shortened, extended or combined with a Manali stay or tour package. Weather and snow can change the daily stages.