Region: Himachal Pradesh
Start/ End Point of the Trek: Himtrek Basecamp Prini
Duration: 5D/4N
Trek Distance: 35 Km
Altitude: 14,107 ft.
Difficulty level: Easy to Moderate
Temperature: Day (12°C to 20°C) and Night (-2°C to 6°C)
Best Time to do Hampta Pass Trek: June to September
 
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Drive from Manali to Jobra Village (2hrs); Trek To Chikka | 3-4 Hours Trek|
Once you arrive at Manali, you’ll be given a packed lunch, followed by an introduction to the superheroes of the trek, our guides! They’ll brief you about the trek and you’ll get the chance to clear your doubts and seek answers to your questions if any. The trek from Manali to Chikka is as divine as one could expect. Enjoy the constant switch between picturesque landscapes and explore the hidden beauty of Kullu Valley. The trail offers some stunning views of the mountains, including Hanuman Tibba and seven sisters peak. The trek will take approximately 2-4 hours to cover. Once you reach the campsite in Chikka, you can relax in your camps and loosen up the tiredness of the day. Hot sizzling dinner will be served to you in the night, endlessly beautiful views of the star-lit sky would be the cherry on the cake!
 
Day 2: Chika to Balu ka Ghera | 4-5 Hours Trek
Moderate trek through lush meadows and dense forests. Enjoy scenic views of snow-capped peaks. Arrive at Balu ka Ghera, a serene campsite amidst rugged terrain. Relax, refuel, and anticipate the adventures ahead with Himalayan Buff Trekking Company.
 
Day 3: Balu ka Ghera to Sia and crossing Hampta Pass | 7-8 Hours Trek
Moderate to strenuous trek through rocky terrain. Reach Hampta Pass at 14,000 feet for breathtaking views. Descend to Sia village, surrounded by Himalayan beauty. Reflect on the journey with Himalayan Buff Trekking Company.
 
Day 4: Sia Ghoru to Chatru, Drive to Chandratal and return Chatru | 3-4 Hours Trek
Good Morning to you! Treat yourself to some delicious breakfast and get ready to enjoy your trek followed by a beautiful drive! Since the descents get risky and tiring by now. This part of your journey will take approximately 2 to 2.5 hours to cover before you finally hit the road again for your drive. After you reach Chatru, you’ll be asked to drop your luggage in your assigned tents, and from here, you’ll begin your journey toward the majestic Chandrataal lake. Once you reach Chandratal lake or the ‘Moon Lake’ due to its crescent shape), you’ll notice a change of scenery and witness the picturesque landscape which is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including wildflowers and marmots. After that you'll head back to Chatru, you’ll be checked into your designated camps. Chhatru offers a great camping site and makes the overnight stay quite mesmerizing. So, get well-rested after your dinner and get ready to bid farewell to these landscapes the next day!
 
Day 5: Drive from Chatru to Manali Via Atal Tunnel and back to Manali Base Camp
You’ll be leaving at 8 am from Chatru after your breakfast, heading to the Manali basecamp. Now is your time to relax and sit back for 5 long hours and enjoy the charismatic views of the mountains. The drive lets you paint the canvases of nature in your head! The further we go, the more beautiful it gets The views may be beautiful, but the roads here are bumpy and dusty, so buckle up real tight and enjoy the adventurous jeep ride. This is where your beautiful journey ends, sadly, but take a moment to soak in your whole experience and give a hurrah in the air!"
 
INCLUSIONS:
Accommodation on sharing basis.
All Meals (Veg), Including lunch from the 1st day to Breakfast on the 5th Day.
Well Qualified Trek Leader.
Supporting Staff and cook.
Forest Permits.
Basic Medical Kit.
Accommodation on Tent Stay.
Camping and Trekking Equipment (Tent, Sleeping bags, Gaiters, Microspikes etc).
Transportation ( Manali To Jobra Village, Chandratal To Manali)
 
EXCLUSIONS:
5% GST
Anything which is not included in the above inclusion.
Porters or Mule to carry your personal Luggage.
Any kind of Personal Expenses.
Personal Medication.
Transport from Delhi to Manali