Himachal Summer Packing List (April-June)
Layered clothing, sun protection and the one jacket you'll thank us for at 12,000 ft.
Go2Himachal Editorial1 March 20255 min read
Apr-Jun
Summer in Himachal ranges from 32°C in Kangra to -2°C at Rohtang. Pack for both.
Clothing
Base layer:
- •3-4 cotton t-shirts / shirts
- •1 pair full pants + 1 shorts
- •1 fleece / light down jacket
- •1 windproof shell (for passes)
- •Thermal top (for Spiti / Rohtang day trips)
Footwear
- •Waterproof trekking shoes
- •Sandals for river / hotel
- •Wool socks × 3
Sun & skin
UV at altitude is brutal.
- •SPF 50+ sunscreen
- •Lip balm with SPF
- •Polarized sunglasses (essential above 10,000 ft)
- •Wide-brim hat
Health
- •Diamox 250mg (for altitude, doctor-prescribed)
- •ORS sachets × 6
- •Ibuprofen, antacid, anti-diarrhoeal
- •Personal medication
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