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Pir Panjal Range view

Unhurried Gaddi Trails Escape

At Boring Holidays, we redefine 'boring' as profound peace and authentic local immersion. This package offers your sanctuary for genuine local living at Gaddi Trails, where slow moments lead to lasting memories, far from the tourist rush. Enjoy hikes and river walks and escape the endless itineraries and embrace the real Himachal.

Day 1 : Mountain Stillness

Day 2 : Nature & Local Rhythms

Day 2 : Nature & Local Rhythms

  • Arrive at Gaddi Trails Eco Lodge, a short, peaceful walk from the main road.
  • Receive a warm, authentic Himachali welcome from your hosts.
  • Settle into your cozy, well appointed room, taking time to absorb the tranquility.
  • Boring Holidays Moment: Spend time by simply being. Read a book in one of the lodge's spacious living rooms, find a quiet spot on the verandah and take a nap, or take a gentle, unguided stroll through the apple orchard surrounding the lodge. Let the mountain air and the stillness calm your mind.
  • Celebrate your arrival in the evening around a cozy bonfire, gazing at the stars.
  • Enjoy a delicious, home-style dinner prepared with locally sourced ingredients.
  • Overnight at Gaddi Trails Eco Lodge.

Day 2 : Nature & Local Rhythms

Day 2 : Nature & Local Rhythms

Day 2 : Nature & Local Rhythms

  • Start your day with a wholesome farm-to-table breakfast.
  • Boring Holidays Moment: Explore the myriad of walking trails directly accessible from the lodge. Wander down to the Siul River for some quiet river walks, or simply hike through the village paths, observing daily life unfold at its own pace. This is about discovering without a schedule.
  • Enjoy a locally-sourced lunch.
  • Afternoon is free for personal pursuits – sketching, writing, birdwatching, or just soaking in the panoramic views.
  • Evening can be spent playing board games in the living room or around a cozy bonfire, gazing at the stars.
  • Enjoy a delicious, home-style dinner prepared with locally source ingredients.
  • Overnight at Gaddi Trails Eco Lodge.

Day 3 : Exploration & Views

Day 2 : Nature & Local Rhythms

Day 4 : Reflect in Serenity

  • Enjoy another leisurely breakfast.
  • Boring Holidays Moment:  Today we take you on a soft adventure trip. Embark on a gentle, immersive exploration of a lesser-known, truly local gem in the Chamba district, a meadow area informally known as "Triundi". Enjoy tranquil meadows, forest paths, elevated viewpoints offering breathtaking unspoiled panoramas of the Dhauladar/ Pir Panjal Ranges. A packed lunch and vehicle will be provided. Drive time is 1 hour and hike time is around 5 hrs.
  • The rest of the day is yours. Perhaps indulge in some quiet reading, listen to the sounds of nature, or simply enjoy the feeling of disconnect from the digital world and reconnection with yourself.
  • Evening bonfire, reflection of the day hike and a delicious dinner.
  • Overnight at Gaddi Trails Eco Lodge.

Day 4 : Reflect in Serenity

Day 4 : Reflect in Serenity

Day 4 : Reflect in Serenity

  • Savor your breakfast amidst the tranquil surroundings.
  • Boring Holidays Moment: This day is dedicated to profound rejuvenation. Engage in a personal yoga or meditation session in a quiet corner, spend hours journaling your thoughts/ observations since u arrived, or simply sit on the lawn, allowing the peace of the Himalayas to seep into your soul. This is the essence of a 'boring' holiday – time for self-reflection and pure relaxation.
  • Enjoy a Bon-fire evening under the starlit sky, sharing stories and laughter with your hosts.
  • Overnight at Gaddi Trails Eco Lodge.

Day 5 : Cherished Departures

Day 4 : Reflect in Serenity

Day 5 : Cherished Departures

  • Enjoy a final, unhurried breakfast.
  • Do a short hike to the riverside soaking in the moments of joy.
  • Take your time with check-out, perhaps with one last walk around the orchard or a moment on the verandah.
  • Depart from Gaddi Trails Eco Lodge, carrying with you the profound peace and lasting memories created during your truly 'boring' holiday.

What to carry

Day 4 : Reflect in Serenity

Day 5 : Cherished Departures

  • A big smile
  • Light breathable clothes enough for the trip; laundry is limited
  • A warm layer
  • Rubber soled shoes
  • A cap, sunscreen & water-bottle
  • Small backpack
  • Books
  • Sketchbook; Colors, Pencils
  • Your favourite dry snack
  • Any prescription medicine

UNHURRIED GADDI TRAILS ESCAPE

Package Price

Package Price

Package Price

4 nights / 5 days 


Solo adult traveller : Rs 17000 including tax

2 adults travelling together : Rs 15700 including tax per person


Children below 8 yrs are complimentary

Children 8 -12 yrs 50% of adult cost

Children 12 yrs and above will be charged as adult



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Inclusions

Package Price

Package Price

Accommodation for 4 nights at Gaddi Trails Eco Lodge

Daily Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (packed lunch on out days)

Full Day trip to Triundi Meadows with packed lunch & guide

Evening Bon-fires (1 hour)

All in-house amenities

Assistance of host/ lodge staff

All applicable taxes




Terms of Booking

Terms of Booking

Terms of Booking

Check-in between 1-7 pm

Check-out 11 am


Booking are subject to availability

50% advance for booking confirmation


Full refund if canceled 28 days in advance
50% refund if canceled between 14–28 days in advance

No refund if canceled less than 14 days in advance

Visit Months

Terms of Booking

Terms of Booking

March to June: Pleasant temperatures with accessible snow on higher trails until late June.
July to September: Monsoon season opens access to the Pangi Valley; apple harvesting season begins.
October to December: Stable weather with bright sunny days; ideal for trekking and cultural experiences.

Gaddi Trails Eco Lodge

Location : Bhandal Valley

Location : Bhandal Valley

Cottage in the Hills

Located in the serene Bhandal Valley, the Gaddi Trails Eco Lodge is a restored mid-20th-century cottage constructed from stone and wood. Once serving the Forest Department and later an apple plantation base, it now operates as a homestay. It offers :


4 well-appointed rooms
2 spacious living areas
1 fully functional kitchen
Several expansive outdoor spaces
 

Locally sourced meals, with approximately 80% of ingredients obtained from nearby areas
 


Location : Bhandal Valley

Location : Bhandal Valley

Location : Bhandal Valley

Gaddi Trail Eco Lodge

Road Distances from the Lodge


Chamba Town: 60 km
Dalhousie: 82 km
Pathankot : 146 km
Dharamshala: 172 km
Chandigarh: 376 km
Delhi: 625 km 


Nearest Airport : Kangra

Nearest Bus Depot : Dalhousie

Nearest Railway Station : Pathankot


Best option from Delhi is by Vande Bharat Train to Pathankot and then taxi to Lodge.


A Visual Journey : Unhurried Gaddi trails Escape

Gaddi Trails Eco Lodage, a beautiful waterfall along one of the hiking trails

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