Overview:
This place is located at the corridor of Kullu & Lahual Valley of Himachal Pradesh. This pass lies in Pirpanjal ranges of Himalayas, which offers panoramic view of mighty Himalayan mountains. This location is also having unique geological character. One side of pass is full of lush green forest & other side is dry barren land of Lahaul spiti valley. Unique varieties of wildflowers like Myraid hues are observed throughout the trek. These flowers are in various colors such as red, white, blue, yellow, pink & lavender. Due to this character this location is also called as “Valley of flowers”. Shepherds of Lahual Spiti valley migrate
About this place:
Name of this pass is derived from Hampta village near Sethan. Mid-March to first half of October is the ideal period for attending this trek. Because during this time you can cross Hampta pass can visit Chandratal lake. If you visit after October then pass gets closed due to heavy snowfall. On the route to Hampta pass via Kullu valley, you will witness vast grassland, alpine meadows & pinewood. Once you reach the opposite side of pass, climate is dry & oxygen level also decreases due to less vegetation. The trek journeys over cascading waterfalls, fast-flowing rivers, hanging glaciers & interesting terrain.
Included/Exclude:
- Alpine tent stay
- Porter & support staff
- IMF qualified guide
- All meals from day 1 High tea to Day 6 Lunch
- Transportation from Base camp to Base camp
- Medical backup
- Sleeping bag
- Permits
- Travel insurance (Can be added with just Rs. 200/-)
- Jackets, Trousers, Trekking shoes and walking polls.
- Cost Risen due to rescue, evacuation, hospitalization, etc.
- Any change in the itinerary, stay on account of flight/train cancellation due to bad weather, ill health and road block etc... Factors which are beyond our control.
- Mules or porters to carry personal baggage.
- Any other expense not mentioned in the “Inclusions” column.
Tour Amenities:
Tour Plan:
- Reporting point:- Mountain Explorers Dobhi campsite, near paragliding point, Tibetan colony, NH3, HP- 175129
Reporting will start after 12 noon at given location. Accessories will be provided to each candidate as specified in “Inclusion” section. Head guide will brief about future course of actions & precautionary measures. Various adventure activities are available at our campsite si-uch as rock climbing, river crossing & rappelling which are included in your package.
Paragliding & river rafting can be done in nearby area by your own expenses. Relax in allotted tents & get ready for the trek.
- Meals: Evening snacks & Dinner
- Drive: 30Kms|1.5 Hrs Trek: 2Kms|1.5Hrs
- Altitude: - Jobra 9,800ft or 3000m to Chika 10,100ft. or 3075m
Get up early freshen up & pack your bags. The first part of day is to reach Jobra by private cab or public transport depending on situation. Total distance of 25Kms will be covered in 1 Hour. From Jobra trek will start for the first camping site i.e. Chikka.
This patch of the trek is of easy category & you barely realize that you are climbing. It takes maximum 3 hours of trek time from Jobra to Chika & the distance is of 2Kms. The path follows river Rani & campsite is also situated at Rani Nallah. Wildflowers, green maple & birch trees will give splendid view during your trek journey. Overnight stay at Chika.
- Meal: Breakfast, pack lunch & dinner
- Distance: 8Kms | 6Hrs
- Altitude:- 11,900ft. or 3650m.
8.5Km of trek will take 6hr. This is moderate trail, gradual ascent. Pack lunch will be provided. Many small rivers on the way so enough water availability. River crossing, boulder walk and colourful tiny flowers on the way. During this trail you will encounter various mighty mountain peaks of Pir-panjal ranges of Himalayas. The walk will be through alpine meadows & will also see various wildflowers.
Arrive at beautiful campsite of Balu ka Ghera. Relax with stunning mountain views of Dhauladhar & Pir-panjal ranges.
- Meal: Breakfast, pack lunch & dinner
- Distance: 7Kms | 6Hrs
- Altitude: - 14,100ft Hampta Pass or 4250m. & 12,900ft. or 3750m. Siagoru
This is important day of this trek when you will cross Hampta pass & enter into barren land of Spiti valley. No water point on the way (Depends on the snow condition). Enjoy the view of Indrasen peak from Hampta pass along with your pack lunch. Oxygen level will reduce due to less vegetations. Enjoy the calm view of valley from Hampta pass. Then descend to Siagoru for our campsite.
- Meal: Breakfast, pack lunch & dinner
- Distance: 9Kms | 5Hrs
- Altitude:- 11000ft. or 3300m
After breakfast you will start your descend day into inner Himalayas. Chatru is called as confluence of three paths where Hampta, spiti & Rohtang passes are connected. From Chatru you will drive to Chandra Tal lake. This is alpine lake located at the height of 4250m. This moon-shaped lake will give panoramic view of surrounding mighty Himalayan peaks. Later drive to Chatru campsite & relax.
Campfire & concluding session will be conducted after dinner.
- Meal: Breakfast, pack lunch & dinner
After breakfast drive back to Manali. Will reach at volvo bus stand by 3PM. Lunch will be done during the journey at your own expenses. Group will break in the evening with great memories of the trek.
- Meal: Breakfast
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