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 : Timbi
Description: Main Bus Stop on NH 707(Paonta Sahib- Shillai-Hatkoti)
Landmark : Avat
Description: Starting point of Trek
Landmark : Shirgul Devta Temple at Chadpurdhar Peak
Description: Beautiful temple at the top of Chandpurdhar peak built in pahari architecture and extensive wood carvings
Landmark : Shillai
Description: Sub Division Headquarter
Nearest Hospitals:
Hopital Name : CHC Shillai
Contact : 1704278542
Latitude : 30.673000
Longitide : 77.711776
Nearest Fuel Stations:
Station Name : Shillai
Latitude: 30*681182
Longitide: 77.700621
Stay/Halt List:
Type: Rest House
Name : HPPWD Rest House Shillai
Contact Number: 1704278524
Contact Number: 30.676850
Contact Number: 77.708351
Type: Hotel
Name : Ice Kraft Hotel Shillai
Contact Number: 8219082910
Contact Number: 30.678318
Contact Number: 77.705427
Nearest Police Station:
Police Station Name: Shillai
Contact Number: 1704278547
Latitude: 30.6767051
Longitude: 77.7075752
Nearest Habitations:
Habitation Name: Avat Village
Description: Small village from where the trek starts, nearby is Homestay called Peach Villa at Bairangdhar
Habitation Name: Sundrari Village
Description: The trek culminates at Sundrari village on the other side as one descends from Chandpurdhar peak
Habitation Name: Shillai
Description: Shillai is the Sub Division Headquarter
