The trek to Deo Tibba Base Camp takes you to remote corners of Himachali mountains at an altitude of more than 14,000 feet. Over an itinerary of 6 days, you'll find yourself trekking in the foothills of Mt. Deo Tibba, trekking over thick snow and glacial moraine, hiking alongside gorgeous river streams and visiting emerald blue mountain lakes. As you gradually ascend over a moderately difficult trail, you'll get stunning views of Mt. Deo Tibba, standing tall with a snow-laden summit high above you. A deeply gratifying adventure, this trek to Deo Tibba Base Camp is recommended only to travellers with prior experience of at least one trek above 9,000 feet.
Destination
Mt. Deo Tibba is the second highest peak in the state of Himachal Pradesh at a peak elevation of more than 19,000 feet. This trek to the Deo Tibba base camp takes you to the foothills of this gigantic mountain peak to showcase incredible views of its white-washed summit. Along the way, you'll also get views of Mt. Indrasan, the highest peak of Himachal Pradesh, along with the glaciers of Jagatsukh and Deo Tibba. A major highlight of this trek is the visit to Mini Chandratal, or Chota Chandratal, a high-altitude mountain lake with turquoise blue-green water.
Destination highlights
Get views of the two highest mountain peaks in Himachal Pradesh. | Spend 6 days trekking in the isolated corners of the Manali valley. | Trek alongside waterfalls and river streams with wild flowers. | Visit the Tainta Waterfall and Mini Chandratal lake. | Stay in tents pitched with breathtaking views of green meadows.
Day 1 of the Deo Tibba Base Camp Trek: Manali to Chikka
Report to Manali by early morning and travel to the village of Khanol in a taxi. After a 2-hr drive in the twisting mountain roads, you'll reach the end of the motorable road and begin trekking from Khanol. A gradual ascent through thick pine forests leads you to Chikka, your destination for the day. Overnight in tents at Chikka.
Overnight in tents at Chikka.
Report to Manali. Please be sure to report to the pick-up point on time to avoid delays. A 2-hr taxi ride will take you to Khanol. Trek from Khanol to Chikka. Today's meal package includes lunch and dinner only. You'll be accommodated tents at Chikka.
Manali
Chikka
07:00 AM
Lunch | Dinner
Veg | Eggs
Day 2 of the Deo Tibba Base Camp Trek: Chikka to Seri
Continuing ahead from Chikka, you'll resume trekking along the banks of Jagatsukh river, surrounded by thick forests and beautiful wild flowers. As you gain altitude, the declining tree cover will give way to the gorgeous meadows of Seri, which once used to be a glacial lake. Overnight in tents at Seri.
Overnight in tents at Seri.
Trek from Chikka to Seri. The day's meal package includes breakfast, lunch and dinner. You'll be accommodated in tents at Seri. All camping locations will be equipped with common kitchen/dining tent to serve or prepare meals and a dry-pit style washroom tent.
Chikka
Seri
07:00 AM
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Veg | Eggs
Day 3 of the Deo Tibba Base Camp Trek: Seri to Tainta
Today's trek begins with a relaxing walk through flat meadows, alongside the Jagatsukh river stream. After crossing the river stream, you'll begin climbing boulders and steep inclines, leading up to the fields of moraines. Here, you'll get your first views of the Deo Tibba peak. Overnight in tents at Tainta.
Overnight in tents at Tainta.
Trek from Seri to Tainta. The day's meal package includes breakfast, lunch and dinner. You'll be accommodated in tents at Tainta. You'll be given sleeping bags for a restful night's sleep.
Seri
Tainta
07:00 AM
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Veg | Eggs
Day 4 of the Deo Tibba Base Camp Trek: Day trek to Mini Chandratal
Embark on a day trek to Mini Chandratal, a small mountain lake in the foothills of Deo Tibba. With clear views of the Deo Tibba peak, you'll make your way through moraines on a steeply inclining route. Spend some time on the banks of the lake and return to your campsite at Tainta. Overnight in tents at Tainta.
Overnight in tents at Tainta.
Embark on a day trek to Mini Chandratal. Today's meal package includes breakfast, lunch and dinner. Lunch may be a packed lunch served at a trek halt en route to Mini Chandratal. You'll be accommodated in the same tents at Tainta.
Tainta
Tainta
07:00 AM
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Veg | Eggs
Day 5 of the Deo Tibba Base Camp Trek: Tainta to Chikka
Begin your return trek by retracing your way back from Tainta to Chikka. A primarily descending route, today's trail will take you through the village of Dudu Pathar where you can halt and rest. Trekking past the meadows of Seri, arrive at Chikka by late afternoon. Overnight in tents at Chikka.
Overnight in tents at Chikka.
Trek from Tainta to Chikka. The day's meal package includes breakfast, lunch and dinner. All meals will include vegetarian items only with egg preparations available on some days. You'll be accommodated in tents at Chikka.
Tainta
Chikka
07:00 AM
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Veg | Eggs
Day 6 of the Deo Tibba Base Camp Trek: Chikka to Manali
On the last day of your trek, you'll return to the village of Khanol, where you'll board a vehicle for the drive back to Manali. You'll reach Manali by late afternoon. Your trip ends here.
Your trip will end at Manali.
Trek from Chikka to Khanol and travel from Khanol to Manali in a vehicle. The day's meal package includes breakfast only.
Chikka
Manali
07:00 AM
Breakfast
Veg | Eggs
Manali
Chikka
07:00:00
Chikka
Seri
07:00:00
Seri
Tainta
07:00:00
Tainta
Tainta
07:00:00
Tainta
Chikka
07:00:00
Chikka
Manali
07:00:00
Lunch | Dinner
Veg
Egg
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Veg
Egg
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Veg
Egg
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Veg
Egg
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Veg
Egg
Breakfast
Veg
Egg
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Cancellation policy
For cancellations made more than 30 days before departure of the trek to Deo Tibba Base Camp: 95% refund.
For cancellations made 15-30 days before departure of the trek to Deo Tibba Base Camp: 50% refund.
For cancellations made less than 15 days before departure of the trek to Deo Tibba Base Camp: no refund.
In case of no show: no refund.
All refunds will be paid after deducting a transaction fee of INR 200 per person. This fee is charged by The Great Next.
Rules on trip
Travellers are required to follow instructions of the trek leader during the trek to Deo Tibba Base Camp.
Travellers are requested to treat the local culture with respect and avoid littering, defacing property and monuments and causing general disturbance.
If you wish to interact with the local natives at villages during the trek, please consult your trek leader before approaching them.
Consumption of alcohol, drugs or tobacco products like cigarettes is strictly prohibited during the Deo Tibba Base Camp trek.
Additional instructions, booking policies, terms and conditions
High-altitude treks may face unpredictable weather conditions that may require forced changes in the itinerary. The tour operator reserves the right to alter or cancel the itinerary of the trek to Deo Tibba Base Camp to ensure maximum safety of travellers and staff. Any costs arising due to such a change in the itinerary are borne by the traveller.
The tour operator takes utmost care to ensure safety of the travellers and shall not be held responsible for any mishap, accident or loss of life and property during the trek to Deo Tibba Base Camp.
Trek through dense forests with gorgeous views of high mountain peaks.
Get stunning views of the white-washed terrain in remote mountain corners.
Make your way over thick snow and glacial moraine.
Trek through dense forests with gorgeous views of high mountain peaks.
Camp in some of the most scenic locations in Himachal Pradesh.
Trek through dense forests with gorgeous views of high mountain peaks.
Get stunning views of the white-washed terrain in remote mountain corners.
Make your way over thick snow and glacial moraine.
Camp in some of the most scenic locations in Himachal Pradesh.
Hike past river streams and waterfalls.
Spot alpine wild flowers growing in the forest.
Trek through dense forests with gorgeous views of high mountain peaks.
Get stunning views of the white-washed terrain in remote mountain corners.
Hike past river streams and waterfalls.
Spot alpine wild flowers growing in the forest.
Camp in some of the most scenic locations in Himachal Pradesh.
Sprawling snowfields on the way to Mini Chandratal.
Trek through dense forests with gorgeous views of high mountain peaks.
Trek through dense forests with gorgeous views of high mountain peaks.
Includes / Excludes
Includes
Travel arrangements between Manali and Khanol in a taxi
Accommodation for 5 nights in tents on a twin/triple-sharing basis
All veg meals from lunch on day 1 to breakfast on day 6
All equipment required for camping: tents, sleeping bag, mattress
Common kitchen/dining tent and washroom tent
Services of experienced trek leader and support staff
Services of porters/mules to carry common camping equipment
Technical and safety gear required for the trek, if any (gaiters, seat harness, helmet etc.)
All government permits and charges (for Indian citizens)
Travel insurance (details on request)
All applicable taxes
Excludes
Travel arrangements between your home city and Manali
Any meals or accommodation in Manali
Services of porters/mules to carry personal luggage (arranged at an additional cost of INR 1,830 per person)
Personal expenses such as extra meals, beverages, apparel, gear etc.
Costs due to unforeseen circumstances such as bad weather, road blocks etc.
Anything not mentioned in inclusions
What to Wear
What to Wear
T-shirts/shirts or sweatshirts
Fleece jacket and sweater
Down jacket and windcheater
Track pants and synthetic trekking pants
Quick dry and woollen socks
Warm gloves
Sun cap/hat
Muffler and balaclava
Raincoat or poncho
Not to wear - Expensive gadgets or jewellery
Hard luggage such as trolley, suitcases etc.
What not to Wear
Loose clothing that will tangle around you while swimming
Restrictive clothing
Flip-flops
Equipment / Gear
We Provide
Taxi for transport between Manali and Khanol
All equipment required for camping: tent, sleeping bag and mattress
Common kitchen/dining tent and washroom tent
Technical and safety gear required for the trek, if any (gaiters, micro-spikes, helmets, carabineers etc.)
You need to get
Backpack (with rain cover)
Trekking pole/walking stick
Torch/flashlight (with extra batteries)
Insect repellent
Water bottles
Dry snacks (energy bars, dry fruits etc.)
Cold cream
Toilet paper and wet wipes
Lightweight towels and napkins
First aid kit
Medical Kit
Please carry specific personal or prescribed medication, personal first-aid kit for this trip.
Directions towards the Pick up Point
Manali is well-connected to most major cities of the country via road and air. You can board a flight to the Kullu-Manali Airport at Bhuntar or book a bus ride from nearby cities like Delhi, Ludhiana, Shimla or Dehradun. Google Maps pin: https://goo.gl/maps/awyLaJHFhqw
Directions towards the Start Point
The tour operator will arrange your transport to the start point of Deo Tibba Base Camp trek.