Looking for a perfect option to the beauty of Kedarkanth Trek? We have a answer for you, join us for the Mural Danda Trek. Adventure awaits winter trekkers on the Mural Danda Trek in Himachal’s Pabbar Valley. This off-the-beaten-path trek offers a pristine and exciting experience. Hike up to a height of 14,000 feet, traversing snow-covered meadows and diverse winter landscapes. As you reach the summit, you’ll be rewarded with epic panoramic views of the surrounding snow-capped peaks of the Pabbar Valley and the faraway trans-Himalayan Baspa range. The trek boasts a unique variety of exotic plants and herbs, adding another layer of interest to your journey. The contrasting beauty of the snowy trails and campsites against the green pockets of forest creates a stunning visual experience. While there might be multiple routes, the most scenic one starts from Sungri village.
Moral Danda is the endpoint of the Baspa range, visible from Sungri on State Highway 1 (Rohru-Rampur). The most approachable route is from Sungri-Dalgaon. This area is ideal for bird watchers and cave explorers, with the trail descending to the Dhumrera Valley in Devidhar Valley or Taklech Valley in the Rampur area. Dhumrera village is famous for its high-altitude medicinal plant center. This trek is renowned for its unexplored caves near Ropra top, featuring stunning natural rock formations and numerous bird species. It is one of the best sightseeing points and cave experiences in Himachal Pradesh.
Overview
Trek Schedule: 03rd March to 07th March 2026 (ex-Shimla)
Batch size:
** 25 members per batch
** Seats available on first come first basis
Trek Fees:
INR 18000 + GST 5% (Ex-Shimla)
Early Bird price Inclusive of GST if booking completed upto 30 November 2025.
Fixed Departures
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Guaranteed Available PackagesTuesdayMarch 3, 2026SaturdayMarch 7, 2026₹18,000Available
Itinerary
Your adventure begins with a drive from Shimla to Sungri. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the journey as you pass through dense forests of oak and pine. Upon reaching Sungri, embark on an easy one-hour trek to Gujjar Channi campsite. Surrounded by nature’s splendor, prepare for the days ahead as you settle into your campsite.
Wake up to the melodious symphony of nature. After a hearty breakfast, embark on a trek through a captivating landscape of cedar and oak trees in snow. Traverse through the vast expanse of Gujjar Channi, a picturesque grazing ground filled completely with snow. Discover the hidden treasures of the region as you explore ancient caves adorned with natural rock formations and a vibrant birdlife. Conclude the day at Ropra Camp, surrounded by the majestic Himalayas.
Prepare for the highlight of your trek as you ascend to Moral Danda Peak. The climb is rewarded with panoramic views of the Baspa Range and snow-capped mountains. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the peak, known for its rich flora and fauna. After capturing unforgettable memories, descend back to Ropra Camp for a well-deserved rest.
Relish your final morning in the mountains with a hearty breakfast. Embark on a descent to Sungri, taking approximately three hours to reach Kharapathar homestay.
Bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes as you drive back to Shimla. Your adventure concludes with a sense of fulfillment and a heart full of memories.
Trek Cost: Rs. 18,000 + GST 5%
Includes
- Transport Shimla to Shimla
- 1 nights stay at Kharapatthar in guest house / campsite on sharing basis
- Tent accommodation during trekking on sharing basis
- Meals: Dinner Day 1 to Breakfast Day 5
- Hot drinking water during the trek
- Necessary paper works and permit
- Sleeping bag for use during the trek
- Experienced guide and porters
Excludes
- All meals during the course of vehicular travel
- Bag offloading charges (porter charges)
- Anything which is extra that mentioned in the includes section
- Personal insurance
- Any sort of personal expenses apart from includes
- GST at actual (current rate 5%)
Registration
Following is the process of registration:
Step 1>> Click on Check Availability Button and proceed with the booking flow! You can choose to make payment of complete trek fees or partial booking Amount!
Step 2>> GAF Medical Form
Print and submit the Medical declaration Form Download
Step 3>> GAF Indemnity Bond
FOR ADULTS – Print and submit the notarized indemnity bond Download
FOR MINORS – Print and submit the notarized indemnity bond Download
Step 4>> Balance payment (1 month prior to your batch date)
INR 8+ GST will be levied as platform fee for seamless service and continued user experience on our website.
Further transaction charges will be levied as per policy of PayU India Private Limited based on choice of payment mechanism at trekkers end!
| List of Payment Mechanisms | Transaction Processing Fee | Platform Features Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Credit Cards | 2.00% | Rs.8/- |
| Other Credit Cards | 2.00% | Rs.8/- |
| International Cards | 3.00% | Rs.8/- |
| Debit Cards | 2.00% | Rs.8/- |
| UPI | NIL | Rs.8/- |
| RuPay Debit Cards | NIL | Rs.8/- |
| Standard Net Banking | 2.00% | Rs.8/- |
| Other Net Banking | 2.00% | Rs.8/- |
| Standard Wallets | 2.00% | Rs.8/- |
| Other Wallets | 2.00% | Rs.8/- |
| EMIs | 2.25% | Rs.8/- |
Cancellation and Refund Policy
1. If cancellation is made one month or more prior to the trek, we will refund 100% of the paid amount.
2. If cancellation is made 15 to 30 days prior to the trek, we will refund 50% of the paid amount.
3. If the cancellation is made within 15 days prior to the trek, there will be no refund.
4. If the trek gets cancelled due to any any natural calamities like Uttarakhand floods, Nepal Earthquake, Covid-19 pandemic, we will refund the trek fees deducting actual expenses incurred depending on the stage of the trek.
FAQs
Mural Danda Peak is a perfect trek for beginners with a couple of challenging sections. This is why it’s a trek we recommend to many beginners, families and even those starting trekking late in their lives.
Trekkers are supposed to be in good physical conditions. You should increase the level of intensity of training over 2-3 months period. Apart from daily fitness, you should carry 3-5 KG load on your back during the practice treks. Strength training and routine cardio will help you simulate the trekking conditions.
The weather in the season ranges from 1-10 degrees Celsius in lower places and 5 to -5 degrees Celsius as you go to higher positions. In the winter season, there is a high chance of snow, and the day remains a little overcast.
Actual trekking days will be 4.
1. GAF Indemnity Bond – (ADULT / MINOR) – Ask for the draft from GAF Team
2. GAF Medical form – Ask for the draft from GAF Team
3. Confirmed Air/Train ticket
Trek Disclaimer and Conduct Policy
GAF Disclaimer: Unexpected Events and Additional Costs
Please note: While we strive to provide a seamless and enjoyable adventure experience during your trek, unforeseen circumstances can sometimes arise due to the unpredictable nature of the mountain region.
Potential Disruptions:
Weather Conditions: Heavy snowfall, rain, or landslides can lead to route closures or changes in the itinerary.
Local Regulations: Changes in local regulations or policies, such as those related to services, hot water provision, facilities, or insurance, may impact the trek.
Emergency Situations: Medical emergencies, natural disasters, or political instability can necessitate unexpected deviations from the planned itinerary.
Government Restrictions: Government regulations or advisories may restrict access to certain areas due to adverse weather conditions or other safety concerns.
Other Uncertain Interruptions: Any unforeseen events that may disrupt the trek.
Additional Costs:
In the event of such disruptions, additional costs may be incurred for the following, which the participant will be responsible for:
Emergency Transportation: Helicopter evacuations or alternative flight or road transportation arrangements may be necessary due to weather conditions or route closures.
Accommodation Changes: If the original itinerary cannot be followed, we may need to make alternative accommodation arrangements.
Insurance Premiums: While we recommend travel insurance to cover unforeseen expenses, please note that the cost of insurance is not included in our tour package. Participants must follow up with their insurance company for any disputes. We will assist with any required documentation or information from our organization but cannot guarantee insurance coverage.
Other Uncertain Additional Expenses: Any unforeseen expenses that may arise due to disruptions.
GAF’s Commitment:
Despite these potential challenges, we are committed to your safety and well-being throughout your trek. Our experienced guides and local partners will do everything possible to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. In the event of unexpected circumstances, we will provide support and assistance to help you navigate the situation.
Important Note: We kindly request that you familiarize yourself with the terms and conditions of your travel and adventure cover insurance policies to understand your coverage in case of unforeseen events.
GAF’s Financial Considerations:
As a professional and ethical adventure trek organizer, we typically pay our local suppliers in advance to ensure smooth operations. This means that in the event of unforeseen circumstances, we may not be able to obtain refunds from our suppliers. As a result, we may not be able to absorb additional costs that may arise due to such disruptions, and the participant will be responsible for these costs.
Government Restrictions: Please note that government regulations or advisories may restrict access to certain areas due to adverse weather conditions or other safety concerns. If such restrictions are imposed during your trek, we may need to alter the itinerary or terminate the trek early. In such cases, we may not be able to provide a full refund.
However, we remain committed to providing the best possible experience and will do everything within our power to assist you during any unforeseen challenges.
By booking this trek, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this disclaimer and agree to its terms and conditions.
