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Hampta Pass Trek, Manali – 5 Days Adventure Journey from Kullu to Spiti

  • 5 Days / 4 Nights
  • Himachal Pradesh
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Hampta Pass Trek, Manali

• Spread distantly from lush green Kullu-Manali valley to the barren landscapes of Spiti, Hampta Pass Trek is on every wanderer's bucket-list
• Visit Chandrataal, the 'Lake of the Moon', which is an incredible emerald crescent shaped lake that changes it's colour throughout the day
• Trek through vertical rock walls, glossy grasslands, gurgling streams, silver waterfalls, hanging glaciers and what not
• Witness the beautiful confluence of 3 passes Hampta, Rohtang and Spiti, a surreal treat to the eyes
• Get a chance to explore the distinct Buddhist culture of the inhabitants of Sethan who are original migrants from Tibet and Spiti Valley.

About Hampta Pass Trekking

A person who loves to be in the lap of nature it is the time to trek in the dreamland of unpredictable
terrains of Hampta Pass. Landscapes change vividly every few hours of walking on the Hampta
Pass trekking trail. The lack of any treacherousness in the trail is compensated by the abundance of
natural beauty, which will take you by surprise at every twist and turn of the trek. The entire trail of
the Hampta Pass trek is dotted with everything you can dream of witnessing on a trek.
What makes the dramatic changes heightened, even more, is how thrilling the climb to Hampta Pass
is. For trekkers, crossing the Hampta Pass is a great story of adventure. You will love the nervous
excitement of climbing to the pass over many ledges.

Quick facts about Hampta Pass Trekking:

Start Point/End Point: Manali Base Camp
Duration: 4 Nights & 5 Days
Hampta Pass Trek Height: 14,100ft
Hampta Pass Trek Difficulty Level: Moderate
Trekking Distance: 35kms
Best time to do Hampta Pass Trek: Mid June - September

Hampta Pass Trek Package Inclusions:

• All Veg Meals from Lunch on Day 1st to Breakfast on Day 5th.
• Tented accommodations on a triple sharing basis on Day 4th.
• Morning, evening tea served with light snacks while on Trek.
• Facility to keep you extra luggage at the Reporting Base Camp
• The transfer cost from Manali Base Camp to trekking point – Jobra on Day 1
• The transfer cost from Chatru to Chandratal/Manali Base Camp on Day 4 and Day 5
• All fees and permits for Indians are included in the Hampta Pass Trek package.
• Safety Equipment
• Basic First Aid Medical kits with Oxygen cylinder and Oxi Meter.
• Qualified and experienced Leader and support staff.

How to Reach Manali:

By Road: Manali is well connected to Delhi. Take an overnight bus from Delhi and you will
reach Manali in 12 ‐ 14 hours (approx 540 km).
By Train: The nearest Railway station is Joginder Nagar railway station 163 km from
Manali.
By Air: The nearest airport is Kullu Manali Airport in Bhuntar is 50 Kms. Taxi services are
available from Bhuntar to Manali, which costs about Rs.700‐ Rs.1,000.

Itinerary:

Day 1 Chika to Balu ka Ghera | Stay at the Campsites

Trek Distance: 6 Kms | Duration: 5 Hours | Elevation: 11,900 ft

• Enjoy the scrumptious breakfast and leave from Chika campsite to Balu ka Ghera.
• Feel the reality of being in the Himalayan region as you catch the first glimpse of
the outer Himalayan chain of mountains as the Dhauladhar ranges begin to appear.
• Commonly referred to as The White Range, you’ll notice the mighty towers occupy
the entire frame with meadows and flower-filled valleys dotted for company.
• Arrive at Balu ka Ghera and settle down at this base for the day, have lunch, and
spend the rest of the time.
• Admire the surreal beauty, losing yourself in an ambiance that will take your breath
away.
• Have your dinner and rest up in the camps at Balu ka Ghera.

Day 2 Day 03 : Balu ka Gera to Siagoru and crossing Hampta Pass

Trek Distance: 7 Kms | Duration: 8 Hours | Elevation: 14,100 ft

• Wake up in the lap of mountains this day is where you get to experience the barren
landscape of the Himalayas in the Lahul and Spiti Valley.
• Such a variety in one region is what makes the Hampta Pass Trekking most
attractive especially among amateurs.
• Start your day with a steep ascend till the Pass, One can enjoy a beautiful
panoramic view from the top and then, descending towards the next campsite.
• Discover the serene calmness that surrounds the valley, you might meet shepherds
at this high altitude pass who visit the valley to nourish their sheep with the special
grass that grows around the area.
• After a brief stopover at Hampta village, which gives the pass its name, you’ll begin
the descent to the base camp at Siagoru.

Day 3 Trek from Siagoru to Chatru, drive to Chandra Tal and return Chatru

Trek Distance: 3 Kms | Duration: 4 Hours | Elevation: 11,000 ft

Wake up to the lovely view of Himalayas, after breakfast, begin an easy descent through the
Hampta Valley.
• Find the group of Pir Panjal ranges of the inner Himalayan circle that appear ahead of you.
• This dominating landscape trails along with you all through Spiti till you arrive at the base
camp at Chatru.
• Post your brief interaction head to Chatru, a confluence of three paths – Hampta Pass, Spiti,
and Rohtang Pass, this green paradise in the barren cold desert is like a breath of fresh air.
• You’ll drive to Chandratal, a moon-shaped alpine lake located at an altitude of 4250m is one
of the most enchanting lakes in this region, it is here that you’ll fall head over heels in love
with the Himalayas.
• Find yourself become one with nature as the lake’s placid waters throw open a vista of
reflections of the enveloping Himalayan peaks.
• Have your dinner and spend overnight at Chatru.

Day 4 Drive from Chatru to Manali via Atel Tunnel

• Wake to the sound of moon shaped lake, it is the day when your Hampta pass
trekking adventure comes to an end.
• After breakfast, traverse through the famous Atal tunnel, the longest highway
single-tube tunnel above 10,000 feet
• Arrive at Manali and disperse for your journey with a bag full of memories.

Camp Stay

Yes

Campfire

Yes

Distance

35 km (approx.)

Pickup-Drop

Yes

Altitude

14,100 ft

Duration

5 Days / 4 Nights

Difficulty

Moderate

Environment

Mountain, Valley, Glacier, Lakeside
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