Hidden Himalayas: Sonaugi to Sojha Retreat
Price:
₹49400
People:
15
Tour Overview
Tour Date: 17 May 2026 - 22 May 2026
Discover an offbeat Himalayan escape covering the hidden hamlet of Sonaugi and the forest village of Sojha. This journey blends culture, nature, and slow travel experiences, starting from Chandigarh with scenic stops at Naggar Castleand Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery.
Experience village life with the Nashala walk, followed by serene forest stays in Sojha near Jalori Pass. Trek to Serolsar Lake, explore Bahu Village, and visit Balu Nag Temple — making it a perfect mix of offbeat exploration and peaceful mountain living.
Tour Highlights
- Cultural stop at Naggar Castle & Roerich Art Gallery
- Authentic Sonaugi village stay & Nashala walk
- Scenic transition to Sojha (forest + clouds vibe)
- Trek to Serolsar Lake via Jalori Pass
- Exploration of Bahu Village & Balu Nag Temple
- Perfect blend of culture, nature & slow travel
- tay in handpicked offbeat properties surrounded by forests & mountain silence
What Included
Not included
Tour Plan
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Day 1 – Arrival | Chandigarh to Sonaugi
- Arrival at Chandigarh. Drive to Sonaugi with stops (~ 7hrs/271 kms)
- Arrive at Sonaugi (1920 m/6300 ft) and settle into your stay surrounded by peaceful forest landscapes.
- Check-in and take some time to relax after your journey.
- In the evening, head out for a gentle forest or riverside walk to soak in the calm Himalayan vibe.
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Day 2 – Nashala Walk + Naggar Culture Day
- Start your day with breakfast at the stay.
- Walk to Nashala Village ( 1189 m/ 3900 ft) through scenic orchard trails and traditional Himalayan paths.
- Explore local homes and experience the authentic village lifestyle.
- Continue towards Naggar Castle and admire its heritage architecture along with stunning valley views.
- Visit the Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery and explore the artwork of the famous Russian painter.
- Return to Sonaugi by evening and unwind.
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Day 3 – Transfer to Shoja
- After breakfast, drive towards Shoja (~4hrs/97kms) through scenic mountain roads.
- Arrive in Shoja ( 2692 m/ 8832 ft) and check-in to your stay surrounded by dense forests.
- Spend the evening at leisure or enjoy a peaceful sunset or forest walk nearby.
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Day 4 – Serolsar Lake Walk
- After breakfast, drive to Jalori Pass (3120 m/10800 ft), known for its panoramic views.
- Begin your trek to Serolsar Lake (31o0 m/10170 ft), an easy and scenic trail of (~5 km).
- Visit the sacred Budhi Nagin Temple located near the lake.
- Return to Shoja by evening and relax.
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Day 5 – Bahu Village Hike
- Start your day with breakfast at the stay.
- Head out for a hike to Bahu Village (2250 m/7382 ft) and experience untouched Himalayan village life.
- Return by afternoon and spend the rest of the evening at leisure.
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Day 6 – Departure
- Have breakfast at the stay.
- Enroute to Chandigarh International Airport.
- Depart with beautiful memories of your Himalayan journey.