Karol Tibba Trek Overview

Karol Tibba trek is a short and easy 11 kilometers trek to Karol Tibba, which is the highest peak in Solan, that aims to satisfy the soul of every adventure enthusiast. This trek is a heavenly feeling for people who are seeking an escapade from the bustling and blaring sounds of the city. The most fascinating feature of this trek is the Karol Tibba blankets, enchanting cave, and deep and dense forests. The surreal backdrop of the spectacular mountain peak offers some of the best opportunities for photographs. Therefore, the trek to Karol Tibba is a wonderful chance for thrill seekers to enjoy the high-altitude location and gorgeous landscapes from the peak.

The trek to Karol Tibba commences from Chambaghat to the Karol Temple sitting on the peak of the mountain. On your way, you will catch hold of some of the perfect combinations of terrains that will leave you awestruck with their beauty. You will also cross the beautiful grasslands, the longest Pandava Cave, and the beautiful panoramic views of Shimla city, Solan city, and Churdhar peak. This way, the trekkers can enjoy the serenity and beauty of nature and refresh and rejuvenate themselves closer to mother nature.

Karol Tibba Trek Itinerary

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Day 1

Shimla to Karol Tibba via Chambaghat

  • The Karol Tibba trek will start upon your arrival in Shimla, from where you will take a drive to Chambaghat.

  • Once you reach Chambaghat, you will start hiking toward Karol Tibba.

  • After reaching Karol Tibba, the trekkers can visit the Karol Temple and adore the beautiful sight of the highest peak of the Solan district.

  • Enjoy your dinner and an overnight sleep in Karol Tibba.

What to Pack for Karol Tibba Trek?

What to Pack for Karol Tibba Trek?

Clothing:

  • 1 fleece jacket

  • 1 full-sleeved T-shirt

  • 2 half-sleeved T-shirts

  • 1 pair of light trekking pants

  • 1 pair of socks

  • 1 pair of undergarments

Backpack essentials:

  • Cap

  • Clothes

  • Cooking stove

  • First aid kit

  • Mat

  • Ration

  • Sleeping bag

  • Sunglasses

  • Tent

  • Toilet kit

  • Torch

  • Utensil for cooking

  • Water bottle

Know Before You Go for Karol Tibba Trek

How to Reach
Important Tips for Trekkers
How to Reach

By Air- Jubbarhatti airport is the nearest airport to the Karol Tibba trek. On the contrary, you can opt to travel to Chandigarh or Dehradun airport as there are limited flights to Shimla.

By Rail- The closest railway station to the Karol Tibba trek is Solan railway station. After reaching the railway station, you can take an auto to Chambaghat.

By Road- If you are traveling by bus, you are required to alight at Chambaghat at Solan, which is located near Chandigarh, Rajgarh, and Shimla.

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Are there horses available for offloading at Karol Tibba trek?

    No, horses are not available for offloading at Karol Tibba trek as it can be damaging to the ecosystem. However, if you need offloading services or have any medical condition, you can consult the tour operator well in advance so that arrangements can be made before the actual date of the trek.

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