You need to have proper trekking shoes, Trekking pants, raincoat, Cap/Hat, Torch, Water Bottle, Food, Basic Medicine (PCM, Pain Killers, Antibiotic) etc.
Also, Bring reusable items if possible. Please get back all non-biodegradable waste or deposit at waste collection centers or bring them back to your place of stay. As much as possible bring ecofriendly products. Used plastic should neither be littered in mountains /valleys and nor be washed away in rivers. Prevent water from getting polluted. This effort of yours shall be a big contribution in keeping the Himachal Pradesh clean and protected.
DONT
Being a religious destination do not litter the palace, stay away from intoxication, do not push too hard and too fast while traveling, don't carry any valuables with you on the trek, restrict yourself from destroying beautiful surrounding by littering the mountains.
Don’t leave any eatable along the road side for wild animals and also don’t allow your caterer to do so.
Don’t engage with wild animals.
If possible don’t get packaged food.
Don’t create noise.
Don’t wash your clothes in water springs or stream and never discharge saponified water in water sources.
Don’t litter plastic/disposable crockery like plates, donas, spoons and glasses.
Don’t defecate or urinate near river banks and spring beds.
Don’t leave your undergarments behind after bath as the colors and nylon, synthetic fiber in cloth is a pollutant.
Do not click pictures/selfies on the river banks and other dangerous places. it can prove fatal. Polythene is completely banned in Himachal Pradesh. Please do not use it.
Landmarks:
Landmark : Khatnol
Description: Khatnol is app. 30 km from Shimla.
Nearest Hospitals:
Hopital Name : Civil Hospital Mashobra
Contact : 1772740230
Latitude : 31.1308128
Longitide : 77.22666356
Nearest Fuel Stations:
Station Name : Dhalli Shimla
Latitude: 31.108700
Longitide: 77.213860
Trek Guides:
Guide Name: Mr Sanjay
Address: Village & P.O. Khatnol, Tehsil & Distt. Shimla.
Contact Number: 8817789212
Stay/Halt List:
Type: Home Stay
Name : Shali Heights Khatnol
Contact Number: 9817789212
Contact Number: 31.164490
Contact Number: 77.207050
Nearest Police Station:
Police Station Name: Dhalli Shimla
Contact Number: 1772841377
Latitude: 31.108700
Longitude: 77.213860
Nearest Habitations:
Habitation Name: Khatnol Village
Description: Khatnol village is Starting Point of the Trek and moving up in Steep incline at the elevation of 9423 feet you will find a panoramic 360 Degrees view.
