Trek to Hampta Pass and Chandratal

Begin your journey with a drive from Manali to Jobra. Being at a high altitude, beginners may experience mountain sickness; it is imperative that you keep yourself hydrated. Known for its woody trails of maple, oak and deodar trees, from Jobra you can see the Rani Nallah flowing through lush green meadows. From Jobra your trek to Chikha begins. It is a beautiful location surrounded by grasslands and speckled with wild flowers. It is in this beautiful location that you get to spend your first night in tents.

Overnight in tents.

Your first night of camping is in Chikha, in tents on twin or triple sharing basis. Enjoy the convenience of a kitchen tent, toilet tent along with a cook to make fresh meals for you. Today’s package includes a vegetarian lunch and dinner.

Today you trek from Chikha to Bhalu ka Ghera. After a trekking for 5 hours, you arrive at your destination which is a picturesque sight, offering you a dazzling view of the snowy peaks of the Dauladhar Ranges. Spend the night in your tents.

Overnight in tents.

Wake up to a wonderful morning in the mountains. If eggs are available, you'll be served eggs for breakfast. You'll trek during the day, and spend evenings watching dusk fall, or gathering in the warm kitchen tent. Today's package includes a vegetarian breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Today is one of the most challenging and exciting days of your entire journey, as you trek to Hampta Pass. It's a long climb to the Hampta Pass, but once there, you'll feel a rush of victory! Not only can you see the Chandra Valley, but also the barren mountains of Lahaul, Spiti and the Deo Tibba and Indrasan peaks. You'll spend some time at the Pass, and then proceed downhill to Shea Gahru for the night. Overnight in tents.

Overnight in tents.

Spend your night in beautiful Shea Ka Gheru in cozy tents. Today's package includes a vegetarian breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Today you go further downhill to Chhatru, along the Chandra river. At Chhatru, you'll board vehicles waiting to take you to Chandratal. It's a 2 or 3 hour drive, and you can sit back and enjoy the views. Chandratal is one of the highlights of the trip, and you'll spend the rest of the evening here. Overnight in tents close to the lake.

Overnight in tents.

Tonight you'll be camping in an unforgettable location. You'll spend the night by the pristine Chandratal Lake, watching it change colour as the skies above change. Today’s package includes a vegetarian breakfast, lunch and dinner with the option of eggs.

Today you'll board vehicles to take you back to Manali. It's a long day of driving, but you'll be happy to rest your legs and look out of the windows. You're advised to book your onward journey only the next day, as journeys on this route can be delayed sometimes. Trip ends in Manali.

Your trip ends before nightfall.

Today you'll be served a delicious hot breakfast, and then it's time to say goodbye to the lake. You'll board vehicles and head back to Manali. You'll be choosing and paying for your own meals on the journey back. You'll get to Manali by late evening. Trip ends here.