Serene Snow-clad Serolsar

Tripoto
4th Mar 2016
Photo of Serene Snow-clad Serolsar 1/17 by Ashwani Chahal
Enroute Serolsar Lake
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Enroute Serolsar Lake
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Enroute Serolsar Lake
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The lake
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Raju's Cottage
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The walk to Serolsar starts from here
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Raju's Cottage
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Enroute Serolsar Lake
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Raju's Cottage
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The lake
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Raju's Cottage
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Where we passed the night
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Enroute Serolsar Lake
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Coming back from Serolsar - Scenes in the morning
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Coming back from Serolsar - Scenes in the morning
Photo of Serene Snow-clad Serolsar 17/17 by Ashwani Chahal
Coming back from Serolsar - Scenes in the morning

Delhi –– Chandigarh –- Bilaspur (371 KM) -– Mandi (440 KM) –– Aut (481 KM) – Larji – Gushaini (Raju's Cottage)– Tirthan (511 KM)

Day 1: Friday 11PM          

- Started from Delhi

Day 2: Saturday 11AM    

- Reached Raju's Cottage in Gushani [Much recommended for it's ambience, food, hospitality]

- Spent a night here. Took rest, played music, enjoyed bonfire

Day 3: Sunday 9AM        

- Left the cottage and moved to Doli Guest House in Jibhi at 10AM [Contact person: B.S. Rana]

- Had breakfast, Parked our car, took our tents+sleeping bags and left in a Taxi for Jalori Pass

- Left the taxi in Sojha due to bad condition of roads 

- Walked till Jibhi (5kms from Sojha) 

- Reached Jibhi at 2:30 PM

- Started walking to Serolsar Lake in heavy snow 

- Reached Serolsar at 5PM. 

- As we could not put tents under snowfall; we looked out for a shelter and luckily found one

- Collected splinters of wood and burnt fire to keep us warm (we carried a bottle of kerosene)

- Spent a night there in -8 degrees.

Day 4: Monday 8AM        

- Left from Serolsar and reached Doli Guest House at 12:30PM 

- Took our car and started back for Delhi at 2PM

- Reached Delhi at around 3AM on Tuesday