Pace
Day 2 is the big one — the Bhandak Thach trek with a registered guide, packed lunch and campfire dinner. Day 1 is arrival and rest; Day 3 keeps the afternoon free. Walking distance and ascent: [Details to be added].
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Parvati Valley · Himachal Pradesh
Delhi to Pulga — 4 daysin the Parvati Valley.
A fixed-date, small-group batch with a trip captain the whole way: overnight travel from Delhi, 3 nights of dorm stay, all meals, one proper trek day and café nights in between. Run by the people behind Pulga Social — for travellers who'd rather show up than plan.
11–14 Dec 20263 nights / 4 days₹12,000 per person6 of 18 seats leftBatch guaranteed ✓
From the trip
Shot on the trip.
Not staged.
Our own footage from previous batches: the drive, the trail, the dorm, the café nights — including the parts that aren't pretty. Until those clips are uploaded, these slots stay empty on purpose.
Trip video to be added
The overnight drive out of Delhi
Night 0 — 6 PM pickup, arriving in Pulga by morning
What the travel day is actually like: the road, the van, the group on hour one.
Trip video to be added
Bhandak Thach trail
Day 2 — with the registered guide
The landscape and the effort, both: the good stretch and the stretch where it stops being easy.
Trip video to be added
Where you sleep
Nights 1–3 — the dorm
The room, the bunks, the bathrooms. Not styled, not staged.
Trip video to be added
Café nights & the group
Day 1 evening icebreaker, Day 3 — last night at the café
The people you'll be travelling with, unedited.
No stock footage. Every clip will be captioned/subtitled and light enough to watch on mobile data. If a video looks too polished, it isn't ours — and it won't be on this page.
Itinerary
Night 0 to the drive home.
11–14 Dec 2026 · Pulga Social — Winter Batch 1. Everything below is what we've confirmed for this batch.
Night 0
Confirmed
Delhi pickup
6 PM, overnight drive to Pulga
Day 1
Confirmed
Arrive & café
Breakfast, rest, evening icebreaker
Day 2
Confirmed
Bhandak Thach trek
Registered guide, packed lunch, campfire dinner
Day 3
Confirmed
Hot springs & village walk
Free time, last night at the café
Day 4
Confirmed
Depart
Breakfast, drive back to Delhi by night
Confirmed — this batch is marked Confirmed in our system: dates, pickup point and the plan above are locked for it.
May shift — trail order and day timings can move with weather and local conditions. How we handle a changed plan: [Details to be added].
Included on this trip
- Delhi pickup & drop
- 3 nights dorm stay
- All meals
- Trip captain throughout
The honest version
What it's actually like.
Pace, comfort, effort, weather and the parts some travellers won't enjoy — using what we can confirm today. Unknowns are marked, not smoothed over.
Comfort
3 nights in a dorm stay, with café time built into the evenings. What the dorm includes — bathrooms, hot water, charging, quiet hours: [Details to be added].
Physical effort
[Details to be added] — we haven't published a fitness bar for the Bhandak Thach trek yet. If you're unsure, ask before you book; we'd rather talk you out of it than take your money.
Connectivity
[Details to be added] — mobile signal and Wi-Fi along the route and at the stay.
Weather
This is the December batch, in the Parvati Valley. Temperatures, snow and what that does to the plan: [Details to be added].
Group
12–18 travellers (currently 12 booked), a trip captain the whole way, and mostly people who came alone. Not a women-only batch.
The trade-offs, plainly.
- Dorm stay means a shared room — light sleepers should factor that in.
- The schedule is shared: you travel, eat and trek with the batch, not on your own clock.
- Two long travel stretches bracket the trip: the overnight run down from Delhi on Night 0, and the drive back by night on Day 4.
- Meals are included, so where and when you eat follows the group's plan. How meals work day to day: [Details to be added].
What to bring & prepare
Packing list for December in the valley: [Details to be added]. Documents, medication and anything you can't buy in Pulga should be carried from Delhi.
Trip details at a glance
The details, up front.
Price, inclusions and conditions are on this page — you shouldn't need a call to find them. Anything still blank is marked as such.
Dates
11–14 Dec 2026
Batch status: Confirmed
Duration
3 nights / 4 days
3 nights away
Price
₹12,000
Per person, whole trip
Seats
6 of 18 left
Minimum met — batch guaranteed
- Starting point & transport
- Pickup at RK Ashram Marg, Delhi. Outward: 6 PM, overnight drive to Pulga. Return: Breakfast, drive back to Delhi by night. Vehicle type and operator: [Details to be added].
- Accommodation
- 3 nights dorm stay. Room details, bathrooms, hot water: [Details to be added].
- Fitness / experience required
- [Details to be added] — not yet published for the Bhandak Thach trek day. Ask us before booking if unsure.
- Group size
- 12 minimum to run · 18 maximum · 6 left now
- What's included
- Delhi pickup & drop
- 3 nights dorm stay
- All meals
- Trip captain throughout
- What's not included
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Payment terms
- You pay after we confirm the batch. This batch's minimum is already met, so it is guaranteed to run. Payment method and due date: [Details to be added].
- Cancellation terms
- Full refund if we cancel the batch. 50% credit for cancellations 7+ days before departure. Cancellations closer than 7 days: [Details to be added].
- Booking deadline
- Seats until they run out — 6 of 18 left right now. Fixed cutoff date: [Details to be added].
- Contact / booking
- WhatsApp us or +91 92177 26008. Or use the form on this page.
Self-check
Who this trip
is for.
A good trip is the one that fits you. Read both columns — opting out now saves everyone a bad weekend.
This trip is for you if…
- You want a fixed plan: fixed dates, a set route, a trip captain — you book, we handle the rest.
- You're happy in a dorm for 3 nights.
- An overnight journey to and from Delhi doesn't put you off.
- You want the Day 2 trek with a registered guide, rather than organising your own.
- You're travelling solo but don't want to arrive alone — most people here do.
- Fitness level needed for the trek day: [Details to be added] — ask us first if you're unsure.
This may not be for you if…
- You need your own room — this is a dorm batch, not a hotel trip.
- You can't take 11–14 Dec 2026 off. Later batches: [Details to be added].
- You want to pick your own restaurants every night — meals are included and follow the group's plan.
- You may have to cancel late — 7+ days out gets 50% credit; closer in is TBD. Travel insurance (excluded) is arranged by you.
- You'd rather not be told the honest limits — see the trade-offs and the marked gaps above.
Common questions
Everything else.
Booking, payment, transport, fitness, weather, cancellations — answered with confirmed information only. Unknowns stay marked.
How do I book a seat?
Use the Reserve a seat form at the bottom of this page — it holds your seat on this batch and we confirm on WhatsApp. Confirmation timeline: [Details to be added].
How does payment work?
You pay after we confirm the batch. For this batch, the minimum is already met — this batch is guaranteed to run. Payment method and due date: [Details to be added].
How do I get to the start, and back?
Pickup at RK Ashram Marg, Delhi. Outward: 6 PM, overnight drive to Pulga. Return: Breakfast, drive back to Delhi by night. Vehicle type: [Details to be added].
What's the accommodation like?
3 nights dorm stay. Room details, bathrooms, hot water and charging: [Details to be added].
What fitness level do I need?
[Details to be added] — we haven't published a bar for the Day 2 Bhandak Thach trek yet. It's a guided day with a packed lunch; if you can walk for a few hours you'll likely manage, but ask us before booking so we can give you the real distance.
Is it safe?
Day 2 runs with a registered guide. Beyond that — insurance, medical preparation and the emergency plan: [Details to be added]. Travel insurance is not included in the price.
What's the weather like?
It's a December batch in the Parvati Valley. Typical temperatures, snow and how it changes the day plan: [Details to be added].
What if I need to cancel?
Full refund if we cancel the batch. 50% credit for cancellations 7+ days before departure. Cancellations less than 7 days before departure: [Details to be added].
What if the batch doesn't run?
The batch runs at 12 seats — the minimum is already met — this batch is guaranteed to run. Full refund if we cancel. 6 of 18 seats left.
Who runs the trip?
Wildfolk — the team behind Pulga Social — with a trip captain for the whole batch, from the Delhi pickup to the return.
What happens after I send an enquiry?
Your answers reach us on WhatsApp — the same channel we use to confirm batches. Our reply process and how long it takes: [Details to be added]. A call is optional, never required: book a call if you still have questions: [Details to be added].
Next step
Reserve a seat,
or ask first.
No sales call required. Ready travellers can hold a seat directly; everyone else can ask the questions below and decide in their own time.
Ask before you decide
Six short questions. Your answers open as a pre-filled WhatsApp message to us.
What happens next
- You review the itinerary and price (above) before deciding — no call needed for the basics.
- Send your enquiry or hold a seat — we reply on WhatsApp with availability and payment steps. Reply time: [Details to be added].
- Only if something's still unclear: we'll offer a short call — optional, and never a requirement. Call slot: [Details to be added].
Ready? Hold a seat
Pulga Social — Winter Batch 1 · 11–14 Dec 2026 · ₹12,000 per person · 6 of 18 seats left.
Talk to a human
Calls are for questions you couldn't resolve here — the basics are all on this page. Booking link for a scheduled call: [Details to be added].