Morahani Trek is a perfect introduction to the Great Himalayan National Park’s raw beauty and peaceful wilderness. Beginning from the quaint village of Gushaini in Tirthan Valley, this moderate-level trek winds through dense oak and deodar forests, alpine pastures, and tranquil campsites, eventually reaching the scenic Morahani Thatch.

This trail is ideal for those seeking a short but immersive Himalayan trekking experience. As you ascend, the changing landscape reveals panoramic views of snow-covered peaks and deep river valleys. The forested sections are rich in biodiversity and offer glimpses of native birds and wildlife, making it a paradise for nature lovers and photographers.

Morahani trek, Tirthan valley, GHNP (Click to enlarge)

Morahani Thatch, the final destination, is a vast grassy meadow surrounded by towering ridgelines. It’s a peaceful place to rest, enjoy a packed meal, and take in the pristine Himalayan air. With no settlements along the route, this trek provides a true sense of solitude and connection with nature.

This trek typically takes 4 to 5 days to complete and does not require advanced mountaineering skills, though a basic level of fitness is recommended. Permits from the GHNP authority are mandatory before entry.

The Tirthan Valley – Morahani Trek is perfect for weekend explorers and those seeking serenity in the Himalayas.