<div>Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning Hampta Pass Trek, where you’ll explore the breathtaking landscapes of Himachal Pradesh. From picturesque valleys to soaring Himalayan peaks, this trek takes you through remote villages, glacial rivers, and the mesmerizing Chandratal Lake. With expert guides, comfortable tent stays, and stunning natural beauty, this trek promises an adventure of a lifetime.<br><br><strong>NOTE: This trek is available from 1st May to 31st October</strong></div>

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Overview:

<div><strong>Day 1: Drive from Manali to Jobra Village + Trek to Chikka</strong></div><ul><li>Drive: 40-minute drive from Manali to Jobra Village.</li><li>Trek: 3-4 hours trek through scenic Kullu Valley to reach Chikka campsite. Relax and rest after a day of hiking.<br><br></li></ul><div><strong>Day 2: Chikka to Balu Ka Ghera</strong></div><ul><li>Trek: 9 km (4-5 hours) trek through waterfalls, rocky river banks, and Himalayan peaks.</li><li>Reach Balu Ka Ghera campsite, enjoy a peaceful night with stargazing and an acoustic guitar session.<br><br></li></ul><div><strong>Day 3: Balu Ka Ghera to Sia Ghoru via Hampta Pass</strong></div><ul><li>Trek: 7-8 hours, including a climb to Hampta Pass (14,100 ft). Enjoy scenic views and a moderate descent to Sia Ghoru.<br><br></li></ul><div><strong>Day 4: Sia Ghoru to Chatru + Drive to Chandratal</strong></div><ul><li>Trek: 3-4 hours to Chatru, then enjoy a 2-2.5 hour drive to Chandratal Lake.</li><li>Explore the stunning lake and surrounding flora before returning to Chatru for a restful night.<br><br></li></ul><div><strong>Day 5: Drive from Chatru to Manali</strong></div><ul><li>Drive: 5 hours back to Manali via the scenic Atal Tunnel, soaking in beautiful mountain views along the way.</li></ul>

What’s The Plan?

<ul><li>Duration: 5 Days of trekking and exploration.</li><li>Difficulty: Moderate to difficult, perfect for seasoned trekkers.</li><li>Distance: A total of 35-40 km covered on foot, from Jobra Village to Chandratal Lake.</li><li>Scenic Views: Trek through lush valleys, cross chilly rivers, and scale the challenging Hampta Pass (14,100 ft).</li><li>Chandratal Lake: Visit the stunning, high-altitude Chandratal Lake, surrounded by wildflowers and marmots.</li><li>Starry Nights: End your days with mesmerizing views of the night sky, perfect for stargazing.</li><li>Cultural Experience: Experience local culture and stunning Kullu Valley landscapes along the way.</li></ul>

What’s Cool About This? 

<ul><li>Accommodation: Shared tents for the entire trek.</li><li>Meals: All meals (vegetarian), including lunch on Day 1 to breakfast on Day 5.</li><li>Expert Trek Leader: A well-qualified trek leader to guide you throughout the journey.</li><li>Support Staff: Cook and support team to ensure a smooth trek.</li><li>Camping Equipment: Tents, sleeping bags, gaiters, microspikes, and other necessary gear.</li><li>Forest Permits: Necessary permits for trekking and camping.</li><li>Transport: Transport from Manali to Jobra Village and from Chandratal to Manali.</li></ul>

What’s Included?

<ul><li>Porters or Mules: For carrying your personal luggage.</li><li>Personal Expenses: Any extra expenses for personal items or services not included in the itinerary.</li><li>Personal Medication: You are responsible for your own medical supplies.</li><li>Anything Else: Anything not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.</li></ul>

What’s Not Included?

<ul><li>By Road: Reach Manali by road, which is well-connected from Delhi (around 12-14 hours by bus or private vehicle).</li><li>Local Transport: From Manali, you will be transported to Jobra Village (40 minutes), the starting point of the trek.</li><li>Transportation during the trek: Provided by the trek organizers (from Jobra to Chandratal, and back to Manali).</li></ul>

How Do I Get There?

<ul><li>Fitness Level: This trek is suitable for those with moderate to good fitness levels. It involves long hours of walking and trekking at high altitudes.</li><li>Age Limit: Participants must be at least 15 years old.</li><li>Health Considerations: Participants should be in good health with no major medical conditions. Consult your doctor before booking if you have any concerns.</li><li>Weather: The trek takes place in high-altitude areas, so be prepared for cold, unpredictable weather, including snow at higher altitudes.</li><li>Group Size: Limited to a specific number of trekkers to ensure a comfortable experience.</li></ul>

Before You Book:

<ul><li>Cancellation 30 days or more before departure: 80% refund.</li><li>Cancellation between 15-29 days before departure: 50% refund.</li><li>Cancellation less than 15 days before departure: No refund.</li><li>In case of unforeseen events (weather, roadblocks): The trek may be rescheduled or modified, and no refund will be provided.</li></ul>

Cancellation Policy:

<div><strong>Q: Do I need to carry my luggage during the trek?</strong><br>A: No, porters are not included, so you’ll need to carry your own luggage. Make sure to pack light and only essentials.<br><br></div><div><strong>Q: What kind of accommodation can I expect?</strong><br>A: Tent accommodation is provided at campsites along the way.<br><br></div><div><strong>Q: Can I join this trek if I’m a beginner?</strong><br>A: This trek is moderate to difficult, so it’s ideal for trekkers with some experience. Beginners should assess their fitness before booking.<br><br></div><div><strong>Q: Will there be an opportunity to rest during the trek?</strong><br>A: Yes, there are rest stops, and each day ends at a beautiful campsite, allowing for recovery and relaxation.</div>

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Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Hampta Pass Trek and Chandratal Lake camping. Explore lush valleys, snow-capped peaks, and serene lakes in Himachal Pradesh. Book your trek and camping experience today!

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