Hamta Pass Camping & Trek 7N/8D
Destination Covered:
Ex. Ambala Cant/ Chandigarh
1 Night Chandigarh - 2 Night Manali - 4 Night Hamta Trek
The Journey Begins Now!
Day 1: Ambala/Chandigarh
Morning 04:00pick up from Ambala Cantt.
Railway station and move to Chandigarh, on
arrival at Chandigarh hotel, check in to hotel.
Fresh in up and after breakfast proceed to
Chandigarh sightseeing like as Rock garden,
Sukna Lake and in evening free in 22 Sector
market. Dinner in Hotel. After dinner move to
Manali. O/N Bus journey to Manali. (300km / 12
Hours Journey) Dinner
Day 2 : Manali
Morning on arrival at Kullu, Take breakfast and free for River Rafting ( Self Pay ) then
move to Manali, hotel check in, take lunch and after lunch free for Explore to Manali, you
can visit Hadimba Temple, Vashisth Kund, Van Vihar, Mall Road. Dinner in Hotel. O/N
stay
Breakfast -Dinner
Day 3: Pickup to you from Manali to Jobra by taxi (22km) same day trek to Cheeka
camp. // Total distance � 25 km � 4/5 Hours journey
Mode of journey � By taxi 22 km and On foot 03 km
Altitude � Cheeka camp � 3078 Meter
Night stay � Our Campsite � on twin share basis
All trekker meet of group leader manali mall road head, Manali to Jobra is reached by
vehicle. Manali is situated at an elevation of 6,700 above sea level. It is a very good place to acclimatize before starting the trek. On the first day you will reach the height of
10,100 ft. The trek on foot starts from Allain Guhugal Hydro power Project Junction.
While crossing the main route, you will find a variety of trees like maple, deodar and oak.
The view is extremely refreshing.
After 1/2 Hours of trekking Trekkers will be welcomed with lush greenery meadow. The
Rani Nallah comes in between the meadow. The surreal view will make the trekkers go
crazy as they will witness few sheep and cow grazing on the field. While crossing the
meadow you climb up the hill on the left side. Cheeka is reached at the end of the vast
meadow. This route is quite scenic has spacious green patch. With the Rani River
flowing, it makes it very easy to pitch the tents.
Breakfast -Lunch-Dinner
Day 4 : Trek from Cheeka camp to Balu ka Gera // Total distance � 08 km � 4/5
Hours journey
Mode of journey � On foot
Altitude � Balu ka Gera camp � 3783 Meter
Night Stay � Our Campsite � on twin share basis
Post breakfast, start trekking to Balu ka Gera. It is a 4 hour easy ascent to Balu Ka Gera;
your campsite for the day. The trail is an easy one along the banks of river for most of
the journey. This trail leads to rough terrain and slop of boulders.
There is a gradual ascent and you will see the stunning Dhauladhar range in the
background. The view is worth to drool upon when one gets a glimpse of the Indrasan
Peak. The scenery turns out to be fairytale and the gradient gradually increases till the
Jwara Nala. The most exciting part is the River Crossing. River Crossing is not a cup of
tea as one need to take proper precaution for crossing.
So, on this day, you will have to do two river crossings is just near to Cheeka Camp site
and the other at Jwara. This is an exciting and splendor moment for the, adventurers as
you have to open your shoes because the water level will reach your knee. Also, you will
feel numbness in your feet due extremely cold water after crossing the river.
Balu Ka Gera is surrounded by mountains and is lush green, perfect for camping. Pitch
your tents here, have your dinner and retire for the night.
Breakfast - lunch - Dinner
Day 5: Trek from Balu ka Gera to via Hampta pass (4310 Meter) Shea Goru camp
// Trek Distance � 12 km � 6/7 Hours journey
Mode of journey � On foot
Altitude � Shea Goru camp � 3735 Meter
Night Stay � Our Campsite � on twin share basis
Today climb to Hamta Pass, your destination which lies is at an altitude of 14,107 feet.
The trail moves along the river with charming orange and pink flowers on the bank.
The trail along the river takes you to the actual base of Hamta Pass from where the
strenuous climb begins. Cross two ridges to reach the pass and you will come across
Deo Tibba Plateau. The ridge top offers a view of another parallel ridge behind which lies
Hamta Pass.
Now, the trail is a mixture of some ascents and descents, crossing this area may take
some time. After some efforts and steep climb reach Hamta Pass.
The pass offers rewarding panorama views which are totally worth your efforts. After
reaching the Pass spend some time there in peace watching the magical Himalayan
views. Then, start descending to Shea Goru.
Descent is steep and trickier, sliding down can be the best option i and fun too. Ahead
the trail gets leveled. Reach your campsite which lies beside a river.
Breakfast - lunch - Dinner
Day 6 : Trek from Shea Goru camp to Chatru camp � (05 km) same day drive to
Chandratal (4300 Meter) back to Chatru camp (156 km) (5/6 Hours) // Trek Distance
� 161 km � 9/10 Hours journey
Mode of journey � On foot � 5 km � by taxi -156 km
Altitude �Chatru camp � 3735 Meter
Night Stay � Camp site � on twin share basis
Shea Goru is everyone�s favorite campsite. You will find the contrast in the scenarios. It
is the stunning desolate valley of LAhaul. Not only this, the addition of wildflower and
small stream passing by makes it more ethereal.
A dream landscape for every mountain lover with such exquisite settings makes the
trekkers and nature lovers go bonkers. With the backdrop of the LAhaul and Spiti range
along with the Pir Panjal Range rule the entire landscape of Hamta Pass.
Trek till the campsite of Chatru. If the roads are good enough to ride, you can head
towards Chandratal Lake which is around 78 km and takes 2 hours to reach. Each one of
us have heard about Pangong Lake of Ladakh. Chandratal Lake is absolutely stunning
and equally beautiful.
Drive to the Chandratal Lake which is a jaw dropping emerald blue lake in the Lahaul
and Spiti district. The vibrant colors of the lake and the desert mountain makes it cherry
on top of the cake. Same day back to Chatru camp � night dinner ready for you here �
enjoy the last night here.
Breakfast - lunch - Dinner
Day 7 : Trek from Chatru camp to via Rohtang pass (4114 Meter) to Manali (140 km)
Reach evening 6 pm // Trek Distance � 140 km � 5/6 Hours journey
Mode of journey � By Taxi
Today last breakfast with us, the drive from Chatru camp is extremely picturesque.
Witness the panoramic view of Rohtang Pass and other mountain ranges and tiny
hamlets of Kullu and Manali.
The last day will be a relaxing day and finally the five extravagant adventurous days
ends in Himachal Pradesh.
Breakfast - Dinner
Day 8 Manali to Ambala Cant. Drop
After breakfast drop at Ambala / Chandigarh (14 Hours / 300KM)
Meals-Breakfast
LIST OF ESSENTIAL
ITEMS FOR TREKKING:
TREKKING GEAR
☑.
Ruck sack bag with rain cover. Qty -1
☑. Hand
Torch with spare Batteries. Qty -1
☑. U V
protection sunglasses. Qty -1
☑. 1 Litre water
bottle. Qty -1
FOOTWEAR
☑. Non-skid deep treaded
hiking shoes Qty -1
☑. Pair of light weight
Slipper/Sandals Qty -1
CLOTHING
☑. Quick Dry
Warm lower or Track Pants. Qty - 2
☑. Full
sleeves T-shirts/ Sweatshirts. 1 for every 2
days of trekking ☑. Pair of thick
woollen socks. 1 pair for every two days of
trekking ☑. Thermal Body warmer Upper & Lower.
Qty-1 ☑. Undergarments. Qty - 1 for every day of
trekking ☑. Warm jacket closed at wrist & neck
.Qty-1 ☑. Full sleeves sweater. Qty -1
☑. Rain
wears (Jacket & Pants). Qty-1
☑. Pair of Warm
Gloves. Qty-1 ☑. Woollen cap. Qty-1
☑. Sun
shielding Hat. Qty -1
TOILETRIES
☑. Personal
toiletries kit (Small Towel, Toilet paper, paper
soap, Bar soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, cold
cream etc.) ☑. Sun screen lotion small pack. Qty
-1 ☑. Lip Balm small pack. Qty-1
MISCELLANEOUS
☑. Camera (Optional)
☑. Carry your medicines in
plenty in case you have any specific ailment.
Consult your doctor before joining the trek
☑.
Dry fruits, Nuts, Chocolate bars (Optional)
The above package tour cost inclusions :-
-
☑ Accommodation on sharing basis. ☑ All Meals as per plan (Breakfast & Dinner) ☑ Transport Facility ☑ Forest Permit and entrance fee ☑ Accommodation in tents on twin share basis ☑ All meals: breakfast, packed lunch, tea, coffee, snacks, soup and dinner ☑ (All camping gears) ☑ High quality tents ☑ Sleeping bags ☑ Mattress ☑ Liner ☑ Pillow ☑ Separate Toilet tents � Ladies and Gents ☑ Dining Tent ☑ Dining Table ☑ Porters ☑ Helper ☑ Mules ☑ Kitchen team ☑ Radio Walkie Talkie for Communication ☑ Good Experience Trek Leader guide and Technical guide ☑ Medical Kit ☑ Oxygen Cylinders ☑ Crampons and Gaiters ☑ All transportation taxes/Parking fee/Driver expanses etc.
Exclusions :-
- ❌Any item of personal nature like laundry, telephone calls ❌ Transport, Stay & service due to train cancellation, road block, Vehicle malfunction, political disturbances etc. ❌ Any other things which are not mentioned in cost include column ❌ Any ride and cloth ❌ Personal Insurance Medical Certificate Personal toiletry Items and Personal Medicine kit ❌On first day En Route to base camp the Breakfast and Lunch are Not Included ❌Last Day En Route Lunch and Dinner are Not Included ❌ Any Insurance .
Remarks
- The rates are subjects to change without any prior notice.