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Tihra to Rohru

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tihra to Rohru is a long and scenic drive through the heart of the Himalayas. Covering approximately 220 km, this route takes you through Mandi, Shimla, and Theog. Expect a travel time of 9 to 11 hours by road. This route is known for its breathtaking views of the Pabbar Valley.

Total Distance: 220 km by road, 110 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi for a direct, comfortable drive.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus via Shimla.
Compare Tihra to Rohru Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
500-800 INR
Operator
HRTC
Route
Tihra to Mandi to Shimla to Rohru

Buses are available from Shimla ISBT to Rohru.

Travel Tips
  • Start Early
    The journey is long; start early to reach by evening.
  • Carry Snacks
    Food options can be limited on the final stretch.
  • Motion Sickness
    The roads are very winding; keep medication handy.
  • Warm Clothing
    Rohru is at a high altitude; carry heavy woolens.
  • Check Road Status
    Roads can be blocked during heavy snowfall.
Safety Tips
  • Mountain Driving
    Be extremely careful on the narrow roads near Rohru.
  • Weather Alerts
    Check weather forecasts before starting your journey.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep local police and hospital numbers saved.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for mountain driving.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, you must change at Shimla.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 9 to 11 hours.
  • Are taxis available?
    Yes, private taxis can be hired from Tihra.
  • Is Rohru cold?
    Yes, it is quite cold, especially in winter.
  • What is the best route?
    Via Shimla and Theog is the most common route.
Quick Info
  • From Tihra, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Rohru, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

April to June and September to November.

Things to Do in Rohru
1
Pabbar River
Enjoy the serene beauty of the Pabbar River flowing through Rohru.
2
Hatkoti Temple
Visit the historic Hatkoti Temple known for its unique architecture.
3
Chanshal Pass
If you have time, explore the high-altitude Chanshal Pass.
4
Orchards
Rohru is famous for its apple and peach orchards.
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