The Hampta Pass trek is a popular Himalayan trek in Himachal Pradesh, India, known for its scenic beauty and moderate difficulty, offering a blend of lush green valleys, rocky terrain, and snow-capped mountains, starting from Jobra near Manali.
BRIEF ITINERARY
Drive: 17 kms | Time: 1 hrs | Trek: 2 Kms
Pickup from Manali (Nehru Park/Ram bag) at 10:00 a.m.
Short Briefing, Instructions and document collections.
Drive from Manali to Jobri 17km, 1-1:30 hr drive.
Begin a 2km trek from Jobri to Chika.
Evening snacks at campsite.
Dinner and stay in tents.
Trekking: 8 kms | Time: 5-6 Hrs
Morning tea and breakfast at 8 am.
Trek briefing, Important instruction by Trek Leader and start trekking
from Chika to Balu ka Ghera.
8 km of trekking in 5 to 6 hours. Altitude gain from 10,990 ft to
12,000 ft.
Packed Lunch will be available for the day, for convenience do carry
a lunch box.
Evening snacks, dinner, and camping at Balu ka Ghera.
Trekking: 7 kms | Time: 6-7 Hrs
Early Morning tea and breakfast at Balu ka Ghera and get ready to reach Shea
Ghoru Campsite via Hampta Pass.
7 km of trekking in 6 to 7 hours.
Altitude gain from 12,000 ft to 12,900 ft via 14,010 ft at Hampta Pass.
45 minutes stay at the pass for group pictures and description of magnificent
peaks and ranges around.
Packed Lunch will be available for the day, for convenience do carry a lunch
box.
Evening snacks, dinner and camping at Shea Ghoru Campsite.
Trekking : 7 kms | Time: 4 Hrs Early Morning tea and breakfast at Shea Ghoru Campsite.
Start descending Chattru campsite. The altitude drops from 12,900 ft to 11,000 ft.
7 km of trekking in 4 hours.
Lunch at Chattru campsite.
You will visit Chandratal Lake for a day visit post-lunch in a pre-booked vehicle
only if road and weather condition permits us. if not, you will have to take a halt
at Chattru.
Distance from Chattru to Chandratal is approx 35kms
Drive: 80 kms | Time: 4-5 hrs
Morning departure after breakfast.
Lunch is not included in the package.
Drive from Chattru to Manali via Atal tunnel, 80km drive in approx 5
hours.
Expected arrival at Manali around 2-3 p.m., subject to road traffic
also
INCLUSIONS
- Camp Stay X 4 Days (Quad or Triple sharing).
- Certified Trek Guide.
- Trek Staff and helpers.
- Travel from Manali/Delhi (as per the package).
- Meals as per package - only during trek (breakfast, lunch & dinner).
- Transport as per package (Ertiga, Bolero, Tempo Traveler or similar).
- All toll tax, parking, fuel and driver allowances.
EXCLUSIONS
- GST.
- All items of a personal nature & anything not mentioned under ‘Inclusions’
- Any entry fees anywhere if not mentioned in the ‘Inclusions’
- Porter, pony, horse, cable car, boat, train & air tickets charges.
- All personal expenses, optional tours and extra meals that are not specified.
- Travel Insurance, Medical Insurance, Laundry charges, Mineral Water &
- Telephone charges.
- The AC in the transport vehicle would be turned OFF when the hill area
- starts. No misbehaviour whatsoever will be entertained.
- Any sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions may attract
- extra charges.
THINGS TO CARRY
Backpack & Rain Cover (40-60 Litres)
Trekking Shoes X 1 pair
Trekking Jacket X 1
Three (Five in Winter) Warm Layers
Trek Pants X 2 (One Wear & One
Carry)
Thermals & Extra Pair of Clothes
Water Bottle (1 Litre)
Sunglasses
Sunscreen Lotion (SPF 50/70) & Lip
Balm (SPF 30)
Sun Cap, Normal Cap
Synthetic Hand Gloves
Three pairs of Socks
Raincoats / Ponchos
Plastic Cover (for wet clothes)