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Duration

5 Nights & 6 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English, Hindi

About this tour

About Hampta Pass Trek

The Hampta Pass trek is a popular trekking route located in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, in the Himalayas. It offers stunning views of lush valleys, towering peaks, and diverse landscapes. The trek typically starts from Manali and passes through lush green meadows, remote villages, and alpine forests. The highlight of the trek is crossing the Hampta Pass at an altitude of around 14,000 feet (4,270 meters), which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.

How to reach Hampta pass?

YOU HAVE TO REACH THE BASE CAMP(CHETTI)

By Air:

  • The nearest airport to Chetti Naggar is Bhuntar Airport, also known as Kullu-Manali Airport (IATA: KUU).
  • Once you land at Bhuntar Airport, you’ll need to travel by road to reach
  • Chetti Naggar, which is approximately 30 kilometers away. You can hire a taxi or use public transport like buses. The journey typically takes around 1 to 1.5 hours depending on traffic conditions.

By Road:

  • From Delhi: Chetti Naggar is approximately 500 kilometers from Delhi. To travel by road, you can either drive yourself or hire a taxi. The route takes you through cities like Chandigarh, Mandi, and Kullu. It usually takes around 12-14 hours to cover this distance, depending on traffic and road conditions.
  • From Manali: If you’re starting your journey from Manali, Chetti Naggar is around 20-25 kilometers away. You can hire a taxi or use local buses to reach Chetti Naggar from Manali. The journey typically takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours by road.

By Train:

  • The nearest major railway station to Chetti Naggar is Chandigarh Railway Station. From Chandigarh, you’ll need to continue your journey by road, either by taking a bus or hiring a taxi. The distance between Chandigarh and Chetti Naggar is around 300 kilometers, and it usually takes around 8-9 hours to cover this distance by road.
  • Alternatively, you can take a train to Joginder Nagar Railway Station, which is the nearest narrow gauge railway station. However, after reaching Joginder Nagar, you’ll still need to travel by road to reach Chetti Naggar, which is approximately 130 kilometers away. This leg of the journey would typically take around 4-5 hours by road.

Highlights

  • Scenic Diversity: Traverse through lush valleys, dense forests, rocky terrain, and snow-capped peaks.
  • Hampta Pass Crossing: Reach an altitude of around 14,000 feet (4,270 meters) and enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas.
  • Chandratal Lake: Visit the enchanting Moon Lake nestled amidst high mountains.
  • Cultural Immersion: Interact with local villagers, experiencing their unique way of life and traditions.
  • Adventure Elements: Encounter thrilling river crossings, steep ascents, and descents.
  • Wildlife Spotting: Keep an eye out for Himalayan wildlife such as ibex and snow leopards.

Included/Excluded

  • Meals during the trek (Tea Snacks, breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Permits and entry fees, if applicable
  • Transportation to and from the trek starting point (if mentioned in the package)
  • First aid kit
  • Basic amenities at the campsite (bonfire, toilet facilities, etc.)
  • Personal expenses (snacks, additional meals, souvenirs, etc.)
  • Any additional activities not mentioned in the package
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips/gratuities for guides and staff
  • Any expenses arising due to unforeseen circumstances like natural disasters, political unrest, etc.
  • Porter services (if needed, available at an additional cost)
  • Any medical expenses incurred during the trek

Tour Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival at Chetti Base Camp

Altitude: 6,700 ft Trek Distance: No trekking on this day. Trek Duration: Arrival and acclimatization in Chetti(Naggar)

  • This marks the beginning of your trekking adventure. You’ll arrive at Chetti Base Camp, which serves as the starting point for the Hampta Pass Trek.
  • Chetti Base Camp is located near Naggar and sits at an altitude of approximately 6,700 feet above sea level.
  • Upon arrival, you’ll check into your accommodation and have some time to rest and acclimatize to the altitude.
  • This day is primarily dedicated to relaxation and preparation for the upcoming trek.
Day 02: Drive from Chetti to Chika via Jobra

Altitude: 6,700 to 10100ft Trek distance: Approx 20 kms Trek Duration: 5-6 hours

  • After an early breakfast, drive from Chetti to Jobra, the starting point of the trek. It takes around 2 hours to reach Jobra.
  • From Jobra, begin the trek to Chika, a gradual ascent through scenic landscapes of lush greenery and pine forests.
  • The trek to Chika takes about 2-3 hours, covering a distance of approximately 4 km.
  • Set up camp upon arrival in Chika and spend the evening relaxing amidst the stunning natural surroundings.
  • Overnight camping at Chika.
Day 03: Chika To Balu ka Ghera

Altitude: 11900 ft 12900 ft Trek distance: 7-8 km Trek Duration: 5-6 hours

  • Start your trek from Chika to Balu Ka Ghera, which will take around 4-5 hours.
  • The trail passes through lush green meadows, river crossings, and scenic landscapes.
  • Arrive at Balu Ka Ghera, a beautiful campsite surrounded by towering mountains.
  • Spend the evening enjoying the breathtaking views and acclimatizing to the altitude.
Day 04:Balu Ka Ghera to Shea Goru -Hampta pass

Altitude: 12900 ft to14100 ft Trek distance: 6-7 kms approx. Trek Duration: 8-9 hours

  • Today’s trek involves a steep ascent to Hampta Pass .
  • Reach the summit of Hampta Pass and soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
  • Descend towards Shea Goru.
  • Set up your camp at Shea Goru and spend the night amidst the tranquil Himalayan landscape.
Day 05: Shea Goru to Chatru And drive to Chandratal Lake

Altitude: 11,000 ft Trek distance: 7 kms Trek Duration: 5 hours to 6 hours

  • Trek from Shea Goru to Chatru, which is a relatively easy descent and takes about 3-4 hours.
  • From Chatru, drive to Chandratal Lake (Approx. 2-3 hours).
  • Spend the afternoon exploring the mesmerizing Chandratal Lake, also known as the Moon Lake, nestled amidst the high mountains.
  • Camp overnight in chatru at the star-studded sky.
Day 06: Chatru to Manali by Atal tunnel

Altitude: 10,499 ft to 6,726 ft Trek distance: 80 km Trek Duration: 5-6 hours drive

  • Drive or arrange for transportation from Chhatru to Manali.
  • The drive offers stunning views of the Himalayas and scenic landscapes.
  • Reach Manali and explore the local markets and attractions.
  • You can choose to stay in Manali or continue your journey to other destinations.

Durations

5 Nights & 6 Days

Language

English
Hindi

Frequently asked questions

Hampta Pass Trek is a popular trekking route in the Himachal Pradesh region of India. It connects the Kullu Valley with Lahaul and Spiti Valley.

The difficulty level of the trek is moderate, suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers. However, it involves steep ascents and descents, so a reasonable level of fitness is required.

The best time to do the trek is from mid-June to mid-October. During this period, the weather is pleasant, and the trail is accessible.

Typically, the trek takes around 4 to 6 days to complete, depending on the route chosen and the pace of the trekking group.

The Hampta Pass is situated at an altitude of approximately 4,270 meters (14,009 feet) above sea level.

While it’s not mandatory to hire a guide, it’s highly recommended, especially for first-time trekkers or those unfamiliar with the terrain. A guide can enhance safety and provide valuable insights about the route.

Essential items include trekking gear, warm clothing, sturdy trekking shoes, a sleeping bag, a tent (if camping), water bottles, snacks, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a first-aid kit.

Yes, trekkers need to obtain permits from the local authorities, which are usually arranged by trekking organizers or guides.

Trekking alone is not advisable due to the remote and challenging nature of the terrain. It’s safer to trek with a group or with an experienced guide.

Accommodation options include tents for camping at designated campsites along the route or basic guesthouses in some villages.

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