Customization

Available
Transportation

Available
Hotel

3 star
Lake

10
Waterfall

11
Trekk

15
Temple

8
Spring

4
Sanctuary

1
pass

4
Peak

6
Group Size

2-100

Manali, nestled in the Himalayas of Himachal Pradesh, is a picturesque hill station known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and adventure sports. The Hampta Pass trek, a popular route starting from Manali, offers trekkers breathtaking views of valleys, glaciers, and lush green meadows. This trek is perfect for both novice and experienced trekkers, showcasing the beauty of the Indian Himalayas.

Highlights

Scenic Beauty
Hampta Pass
Chandra Tal Lake
Solang Valley
Local Culture
Wildlife and Flora
Campsites
Photography Opportunities
Moderate Trek
Adventure Activities

Day 01 :

Arrive in Manali

Morning: Arrive in Manali, check into your hotel, and have lunch. Rest and freshen up after your journey.

Afternoon: Explore the local markets and Mall Road. Buy/rent any Trekking Equipment required.

Evening: Self explore Manali and dine at a local restaurant or cafe.

Night: Sleep on time at your hotel.

Day 02 :

Drive to Jobra, start the trek to Chikka

Morning: Wake up early in the mountains.. Enjoy the sunrise between white mountains and have breakfast at the hotel.

Late Morning: Drive to Jobra, The scenic drive from Manali has breathtaking and photogenic views of Kullu Valley.

Afternoon: After reaching Jobra you will have lunch and then you will start trekking to Chika which is an easy trek of about two hours, crossing small river crossings with blue waters and white mountains surrounding you.

Evening: After reaching the Chika at your campsite you will learn how to pitch the tents and Enjoy awesome view with greenery and snow-Capped mountain peaks. Explore the Beauty of the campsite wit some bonfire and music.

Dinner: Overnight stay in the tent after dinner with the string of stars over your head.

Day 03 :

Trek from Chikka to Balu Ka Ghera

Early Morning: The morning will begin with sipping hot tea/coffee under the open sky with newly acquainted friends/co-travellers.

Morning: After having breakfast we will start the day.

Afternoon: The trek navigates stunning landscapes just below Hamta Pass, along a grassy slope descending from the cliffs. The breathtaking beauty of the surrounding area, the proximity of the Tokru-Shakru peaks, and the vibrant hues of the rocks and mountains create an exceptional campsite along the route. The snow on the opposite side adds a striking contrast.

Evening: The first climb usually goes over boulders and rocks. On the right side of the river, you'll see small rhododendron flowers in the middle and lower parts of the mountain, along with birch trees on the edges. If you look back, you'll see the beautiful snow-covered Dhauladhar hills. There's also a waterfall where you can refill your water. After you cross the waterfall, you'll turn right toward the river, which has lots of boulders around it. When you enter the walled valley, you're halfway through your trek.

Night: Dinner and overnight stay in a tent.

Day 04 :

Cross Hampta Pass, descend to Sheagoru

Morning: Breakfast at the campsite. You will get the first glimpse of the outer Himalayan chain of mountains.

Afternoon: From this point onward, the Dhauladhar ranges come into view, and it is amidst these snowy expanses that the true essence of trekking in the Himalayas begins to take hold.

Evening: Discover and experience the beauty of Mother Nature that is often overlooked amid the hustle and bustle of city life. After a quick stop at Hampta village, the namesake of the pass, we will begin our descent to Balu ka Ghera.

Dinner: After reaching Balu ka Ghera, enjoy a well-deserved rest after your long journey as you settle in for the night. Overnight accommodations will be in a tent.

Day 05 :

Chika to Solang Valley and Drive to Chandratal

Morning: After breakfast, trek from Chika to Solang Valley (approximately 4-5 hours).

Afternoon: Arrive in Solang Valley. Enjoy some leisure time or participate in adventure activities.

Evening: Drive to Chandratal Lake (approximately 2-3 hours). Set up camp near the lake.

Night: Enjoy dinner and share stories around the campfire. Overnight in tents.

Day 06 :

Explore Chandratal Lake

Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with stunning views of Chandratal Lake. Spend the morning exploring the area.

Afternoon: Option for a short trek around the lake or simply relax and soak in the natural beauty.

Evening - Night: Dinner and overnight camping by the lake with music, games, dance.

Day 07 :

Return to Manali

Morning: After breakfast, start your journey back to Manali (approximately 7-8 hours). Enjoy the scenic drive through the mountains.

Afternoon: Arrive in Manali. Check into your hotel/guesthouse and rest.

Evening: Free time to explore Manali or relax.

Night: Farewell dinner in a local restaurant/hotel. Overnight stay in Manali.

Day 08 :

Departure from Manali

Morning: Breakfast and check out from the hotel. Depending on your departure time, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Afternoon: Depart from Manali for Delhi/your location.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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What is the best time to visit Manali?

The best time to visit Manali is from October to February for snow activities and from March to June for pleasant weather and outdoor adventures.

How do I reach Manali?

We offer wide range of vehicle options like cars, travellers and buses. You can choose according to your needs and likes (Mostly depending on the number of people).

What is Hampta Pass?

Hampta Pass is a trekking route that connects the lush green Kullu Valley with the barren landscapes of Lahaul Valley, offering stunning views of the Himalayas.

What is the best time to do this trip?

The best time for this trip is from late May to early October, with June to September being the peak trekking season.

What level of fitness is required for the trek?

A moderate level of fitness is required. Prior trekking experience is beneficial but not mandatory. It’s advisable to do some fitness training before the trip.

What should I pack for my trip?

Essential items include trekking shoes, warm clothing, a rain jacket, a backpack, trekking poles, a water bottle, personal toiletries, and a first-aid kit.

Are meals included in the package?

Yes, meals are included as described in the package inclusions.

What type of accommodations can I expect?

You will stay in a 3 star hotels in Manali and tents during the trek.

Is transportation included in the package?

Yes, local transportation for the trek, as well as pick-up and drop-off from Manali, is included in the package.

Is a guide provided during the trek?

Yes, experienced trekking guides will accompany you throughout the trek to ensure safety and provide insights into the local culture and environment as your trip monitor.

What if there are emergencies during the trek?

A basic first-aid kit will be available, and our guides are trained to handle emergencies. However, we recommend having travel insurance that covers trekking activities.

Can I customize my itinerary?

Yes, we encourage you to discuss any specific interests or requirements to customize the itinerary to suit your needs.

What are the local attractions in Manali?

In addition to the trek, you can explore local attractions such as Solang Valley, Rohtang Pass, Hadimba Temple, waterfalls, lake, wildlife sanctuaries, hot and cold water springs, temples, monasteries and the Mall Road for shopping and dining.

What is the cancellation policy?

Our cancellation policy varies based on booking details. Please refer to the terms and conditions provided at the time of booking for specifics.

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