Monkey Mud House and Camps, Bir

Bir, commonly referred to as the nation's paragliding capital, is located amid Himachal Pradesh's most tranquil and stunning landscapes at an elevation of 5000 feet. Located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, Bir is a small town surrounded by dense forests, scenic valleys, and majestic mountains. If your inner adrenaline junkie needs a boost, head to Bir!

Bir is the ideal location for both adventurers and peace seekers because it offers all they might want, from gloomy sky and serenely satisfying vistas to captivating sports like mountain biking and trekking.

The campsite, Monkey Mud House & Camps in Bir is located in a serene location and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. It provides a lot other activities than just the stay i.e. the guests can participate in various adventure activities like trekking, rock climbing, and paragliding during their camping trip.

The vast majority of tourists choose the summer to travel to Bir, especially for paragliding, however, trekkers who relish trekking through snow often arrive throughout the winter. In the winter, you may also see beautiful snowfall because the top region is covered in an icy blanket that is 5 to 6 feet thick.

Another exciting and popular leisure activity that most people these days are embracing is camping. Camping in Bir is the most enjoyable from April to June. If you prefer the winters, though, late September to early November works just as wonderfully for camping in Bir. Camping in Bir is also an excellent way to learn about the local culture and traditions. Visitors can interact with the local communities, try local cuisine, and learn about the rich history of the area. 

Nearby Attractions: 

Paragliding in Bir: Staying with Himtrek comes with access to Paragliding as well. Bir offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a perfect spot for Paragliding, attracting tourists from all over the world. 

Toy Train Ride: Board Kangra Queen Toy Train and begin your magnificent ride. The expansive, snow-covered Dhauladhar hills provide panoramic splendour, and throughout most of the journey, the delicious aroma of pine trees fills the senses. Travellers may explore the region's natural beauty and history as the train also travels by verdant tea gardens and the ruins of the Kangra Fort.

Shop at Bir road: A streetside market featuring a number of eateries and shops identified as Bir Market. The nicest thing about Bir Market is that it is run by locals who are highly knowledgeable about how to service customers. Because it is one of the most modest markets, you will undoubtedly sense a level of increased satisfaction. 

Cycling & Sky Cycling: When in such a beautiful natural environment, going for cycling is something one would love to do. But how about cycling with a bird's eye view? Well you get this chance in Bir and Himtrek provides a chance to get you up for this adventure.

Tatwani Hot water spring (Day Hike): Tatwani (sometimes spelt Tattapani) is well renowned for its nearby, naturally hot sulphur spring, which erupts at a temperature of 65 degrees Celsius. Tatwani is the ideal location for leisure and relaxation. It is also a well-known Hindu pilgrimage; the pious regard the months of Magh (January–February) as auspicious for a plunge because it is said that by doing so, one can atone for their sins.

Rajgundha Trek (1N2D trek): The trek begins in Bir and continues through the charming town of Barot before entering the stunning and vibrant Rajgundha Valley. Enjoy refreshing mountain currents, sky-touching hills, and lush green trekking routes while getting in touch with nature.

Bongoru Waterfall (Day Hike): One of the numerous small waterfalls in and near Bir is Bongoru Waterfalls, which is only 4.5 kilometres from the Tibetan Colony. A short hike will bring you to the waterfall, which is a lovely location for a peaceful picnic. The tourist crowd rarely visits the waterfall. The milky white waters cascading over the rocks at the Bongoru Waterfall provide the impression of quiet and serenity.

Hanuman Garh Trek: Hanumangarh, which is tucked away in the Dhauladhar Ranges, is a fantastic location for thrill seekers. The mountain's peak, Hanumangarh, is close to Bir Billing. The fauna and flowers of the valley are abundant. A variety of birds and vegetation can be seen here. A full 360-degree vista of the Dhauladhar mountain ranges can be seen there. 

Palachak Valley Trek (3D/2N trek): On the route to Thamser Pass is the Palachak Valley. Palachak is a region where the Nargu has lived in the wild for ages. You might witness a wide variety of birds or animals. There are numerous tiny water streams.  A significant waterfall close to Palachak is known as the Jhaudi waterfall. Palachak is a true haven for nature lovers.

Thamsar Pass Trek (5D/4N): The Thamsar Pass offers breathtaking views of the Kangra and Ravi valleys, meandering rivers, and a 360-degree panorama of snow-capped peaks that will hypnotise you with their undulating beauty. The Thamsar Pass trek, one of the most exciting and beautiful treks in the Himachal region, also offers you a chance to learn more about the Gaddi locals who live in the high mountain regions.

Bada Bhangal Trek (7N/8D): Take to the paths of Bada Bhangal Valley and explore the unexplored. Embark on a mountainous journey with herders. Six months out of every year, the village of Bada Bhangal is open. Due to terrible weather and significant snowfall in the mountain passes, the pathways to Bada Bhangal hamlet were shut down for the remainder of the period.