Hamta Pass Trek (05N/06D)
Himanchal (6 Rating ) ₹9,499 Gutsy Adventure Couples/Group Adventure, Solo Adventure 24 hrs confirmation Expert Instructor Camp Meals
Overview
Hampta Pass trek, nestled in the Indian Himalayas, offers a captivating journey through diverse landscapes in just four days. Starting from Manali, the trail winds through lush forests, verdant meadows, and barren landscapes, showcasing the region's natural beauty. The highlight is crossing the Hampta Pass at 14,100 feet, offering breathtaking panoramic views of snow-capped peaks. Trekkers encounter the unique transition from the green Kullu Valley to the arid Lahaul Valley. With moderate difficulty, it's suitable for beginners and seasoned trekkers alike. The trek's short duration and accessibility make it a popular choice for adventure seekers looking to experience the Himalayas' majesty.
Highlights
- Spectacular views: Panoramic vistas of snow-capped Himalayan peaks await trekkers.
- Diverse landscapes: Journey through lush forests, meadows, and rugged terrains.
- Natural beauty: Experience the stunning transition from green valleys to arid landscapes.
- Accessibility: Conveniently located near Manali, perfect for short adventure getaways.
- Moderate difficulty: Suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers alike.
- Cultural immersion: Encounter local Himachali culture and hospitality along the trail.
Itinerary
- Freshen Up and Registration on arrival.
- Post lunch acclimatization walk to Pulag village
- Orientation for the trek in the evening.
- Overnight stay at Rumsu base camp.
- Commence the day with a jeep ride for Hamta Dam, the starting point of the trek.
- The trek to Chikka starts from the Dam and takes around 2-3 hours to complete it.
- Chikka represents one of the most majestic experiences of river side camping surrounded by huge mountains and waterfalls.
- vernight stay in tents at Chikka.
- Commence the trek by 7 AM for Balu Ka Ghera camp after breakfast.
- The initial part of the trek goes through the bank of the river crossing a few rock boulders followed by a river crossing.
- The trek happens to be a moderate level as it goes above tree line scaling to an altitude of 11,900 feet.
- Balu ka Ghera is a large plain ground on the bank of the river and camping at this spot is a dream in reality. One can spot Indrasan, the highest peak of Manali valley from here.
- Overnight stay in tents at Balu Ka Ghera Camp.
- Start early by 4 am for the pass to take advantage of hard snow.
- The trek starts with a moderate climb for 4 hrs until one reaches the Pass at 14,000 ft.
- The aerial views of Spiti valley from Hamta Pass is quite breathtaking.
- The descent from the pass falls steep and takes around 4 hours to reach Shia Goru Cam(12,800 ft)
- Overnight stay in tent at shia Goru
- The day starts after morning breakfast for Chatru and takes around 3 hours.
- Once at Chatru, after some hot lunch continue with a jeep ride(3 hr) for Chandrataal.
- Chandrataal at 14,280 feet never misses to impress one from it’s stunning beauty and the view of the amazing mountain landscapes surrounding it.
- Ride back to Chatru for overnight stay.
- Note: Members will receive their extra luggage, if deposited on the starting day at base camp at Chatru.
- Start the day in a bit relaxed way, for we would be left with just a ride to take us back to Manali.
- The ride from Chatru to Gramphoo falls to be off-road followed by the traverse through the famous Atal Tunnel to Manali.
- Departure from Manali by 3 PM.
- Note: The return from Chatru happens via Spiti road and very rarely there can be a sce-nario of road block. So either book your Volvo tickets late by 10 pm of the same day or keep a buffer day..
Inclusion
- Utensils
- Veg Meals
- Toilet Tent
- Camping Tent
- Accommodation
- Permits & Fees
- Oxygen Cylinder
- Expert Instructor
- Cook/ Support Staff
- Kitchen & Dining Tent
- First Aid Kits
- Sleeping Bag/ Mattresses
- Crampon/ Microspikes/ Gaitors
- Transportation
- Sightseeing
Note
- This trip covers locations based on high altitude and not recommended for people with asthma or other breathing concerns.
- The trek is not recommended for the children below 12 years.
- Keeping your safety first, if the weather is poor, the event may be delayed or postpone, and an alternative time slot will be suggested.
- Please carry an ID proof and passport size photo (PAN card will not be considered as a valid id proof).
- Kindly read all sections in attachment to know more about the trip.
- Kindly pay full attention to the briefing provided and follow all guidelines as recommended.
- Trekking is to immerse oneself in nature, so please expect basic facilities.
- Electricity may be available only at a few locations.
- Package includes vegetarian meals only.
- Vendor details will be shared post booking. Please co-ordinate with vendor on reporting time & location.
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- If you wish to cancel before receiving a confirmation, you will receive 100% refund.
- Full Refund- If cancelled before 7 days of scheduled departure.
- No Refund- If cancelled within 7 days of scheduled departure.
- If participants are unable to or refuse to go through with the experience at site, no refund will be applicable.
- 100% at the time of booking
- Rescheduling is subject to availability.
- Once the cancellation window ends, rescheduling cannot be done.
- Each booking allows for a maximum of two rescheduling opportunities. After which, no further changes can be made to the booking.
- Any price differences resulting from rescheduling, such as changes in seasonal rates or availability, will be applicable and will be communicated to the customer during the rescheduling process.
- In the event that a customer requests a rescheduling but fails to attend the newly scheduled appointment, it will be considered a missed appointment, and our standard cancellation policy will apply.
FAQ
- The Kedarkantha Winter Trek starts from Dehradun. The trekkers need to arrive at Dehradun before 6 AM.
- By 6:30 AM, start your drive to Sankri. Located on the National Highway 123, the drive from Dehradun to Sankri is beautiful and is laden with valleys and forests.
- Just before Sankri, the landscape changes and you will feel closer to the mighty Himalayas. You will pass Govind National Park which is known for its beautiful range of unique plant life, specific to this area.
- The Sankri village in Uttarakhand is referred to as the route to the Paradise of the Himalayas for trekkers. The village offers magnificent views of the Himalayan skyline.
- Overnight stay at Sankri.
- The Kedarkantha Winter Trek starts from Dehradun. The trekkers need to arrive at Dehradun before 6 AM.
- By 6:30 AM, start your drive to Sankri. Located on the National Highway 123, the drive from Dehradun to Sankri is beautiful and is laden with valleys and forests.
- Just before Sankri, the landscape changes and you will feel closer to the mighty Himalayas. You will pass Govind National Park which is known for its beautiful range of unique plant life, specific to this area.
- The Sankri village in Uttarakhand is referred to as the route to the Paradise of the Himalayas for trekkers. The village offers magnificent views of the Himalayan skyline.
- Overnight stay at Sankri.
- The Kedarkantha Winter Trek starts from Dehradun. The trekkers need to arrive at Dehradun before 6 AM.
- By 6:30 AM, start your drive to Sankri. Located on the National Highway 123, the drive from Dehradun to Sankri is beautiful and is laden with valleys and forests.
- Just before Sankri, the landscape changes and you will feel closer to the mighty Himalayas. You will pass Govind National Park which is known for its beautiful range of unique plant life, specific to this area.
- The Sankri village in Uttarakhand is referred to as the route to the Paradise of the Himalayas for trekkers. The village offers magnificent views of the Himalayan skyline.
- Overnight stay at Sankri.
- The Kedarkantha Winter Trek starts from Dehradun. The trekkers need to arrive at Dehradun before 6 AM.
- By 6:30 AM, start your drive to Sankri. Located on the National Highway 123, the drive from Dehradun to Sankri is beautiful and is laden with valleys and forests.
- Just before Sankri, the landscape changes and you will feel closer to the mighty Himalayas. You will pass Govind National Park which is known for its beautiful range of unique plant life, specific to this area.
- The Sankri village in Uttarakhand is referred to as the route to the Paradise of the Himalayas for trekkers. The village offers magnificent views of the Himalayan skyline.
- Overnight stay at Sankri.
- The Kedarkantha Winter Trek starts from Dehradun. The trekkers need to arrive at Dehradun before 6 AM.
- By 6:30 AM, start your drive to Sankri. Located on the National Highway 123, the drive from Dehradun to Sankri is beautiful and is laden with valleys and forests.
- Just before Sankri, the landscape changes and you will feel closer to the mighty Himalayas. You will pass Govind National Park which is known for its beautiful range of unique plant life, specific to this area.
- The Sankri village in Uttarakhand is referred to as the route to the Paradise of the Himalayas for trekkers. The village offers magnificent views of the Himalayan skyline.
- Overnight stay at Sankri.
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