sainj-valley

Sainj Valley is a beautiful country located about 45 miles [25 km] from Kullu in Himachal Pradesh! If you have never heard of this place before, you are not alone. The valley begins near the river at about 440 feet [1233 m]. Sainj Valley is also known for its famous Shangarh area. Sainj Valley, also known as Shangarh, is located less than 45km from Kullu in Himachal. Sainj is a great place to meet travelers and connect with the local people. Ideal for pedestrians and nature lovers. With stunning views and amazing meadows, the beauty of Shangarh is still a long way off. The climate here is generally pleasant year-round. Sainj Valley lies along the Sainj River (a tributary of the Beas) in the lowlands of the Great Himalayan National Park. Therefore all valleys in the district are protected under the Wildlife Protection Act. There are many hiking trails from Sainj from a day trip to a 10-day long walk. The locals are warm and welcoming and offer comfortable accommodations with delicious local cuisine. Although beautiful throughout the year, the Sainj valley offers spectacular views of the snowcapped peaks between January and February. July to September is a great way for those who want to explore the Himalayan monsoon.