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The Hampta Pass Trek is one of the most scenic and diverse trekking experiences in the Indian Himalayas, offering a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty. Starting from Manali, this 5-day trek takes you through dramatic landscapes that change with every step—from lush green forests and alpine meadows of Kullu Valley to the stark, rugged terrain of Lahaul Valley.
Ideal for both beginners and experienced trekkers, the trail offers a moderate level of difficulty with rewarding views throughout the journey. Trekkers cross rivers, walk alongside cascading waterfalls, and camp under starlit skies surrounded by towering peaks. The highlight of the trek is crossing Hampta Pass at an altitude of approximately 14,000 feet, where panoramic views of snow-clad mountains create a truly unforgettable experience.
The journey is not just about reaching the summit but also about immersing yourself in the raw beauty of nature. Each campsite offers a unique setting—from riverside camps to vast open meadows—making every night a memorable experience.
our itinerary also include a visit to the stunning Chandrataal Lake, a high-altitude lake known for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking surroundings.
With expert guides, well-planned logistics, and complete support, the Hampta Pass Trek promises a safe, thrilling, and soul-refreshing escape into the heart of the Himalayas.
The group will assemble at the pick-up point by 11:00 AM, followed by a briefing session by the trek leader covering all essential details. We will then drive to Jobra (9,379 ft), the base camp of the Hampta Pass trek.
The scenic drive from Manali offers stunning views of the Kullu Valley with multiple hairpin bends along the way. Upon reaching Jobra, we begin our trek towards Chika, passing through dense forests of pine, maple, and silver birch.
The trail opens into beautiful meadows with the Rani Nallah stream flowing alongside, creating a serene and refreshing experience. On arrival at Chika, we will set up camp amidst lush greenery and open skies.
Dinner will be served in the evening, followed by an overnight stay in camps.
Note: Pick-up point is Manali Mall Road (tentative). Arriving a day earlier is recommended for better acclimatization.
After an early breakfast, we begin our trek towards Balu Ka Ghera. As the name suggests (“Balu” meaning sand), the trail gradually shifts from meadows to boulders and loose rocks, making this stretch moderately challenging.
Throughout the trek, you’ll witness stunning landscapes — with the Jwara River flowing alongside and the majestic Dhauladhar ranges in view. The trail passes through scenic streams and lush surroundings, adding to the overall experience.
As we approach Chota Balu Ka Ghera, the terrain briefly flattens before turning rugged again, with scattered rocks making the path slightly tricky.
Soon, we reach Balu Ka Ghera and set up camp amidst towering mountains, with Hampta Pass lying just ahead. Enjoy dinner under the stars followed by an overnight stay in camps.
Note: Stream crossing at Jwara Nala today.
After breakfast, we begin our trek towards Shea Goru. The trail is mostly rocky with boulders, and the descent can be tricky, so caution is essential.
En route, we cross the stunning Hampta Pass, surrounded by dramatic landscapes, flowing streams, and vibrant wildflowers. On clear days, you may even spot the majestic Deo Tibba peak in the distance.
After spending some time at the pass, we start our descent. The downhill trail features loose stones and slippery patches, with winding paths leading into the valley below.
Soon, we reach Shea Goru, where we set up camp and relax for the day. Dinner will be served in the evening, followed by an overnight stay under the stars.
After an early breakfast, we begin our descent towards Chatru. The landscape gradually turns barren, and the steep, tricky slopes add a sense of adventure, requiring extra caution along the way.
Upon reaching Chatru, we will drive to Chandratal Lake (approx. 45 km), subject to weather conditions, as the route can be affected by harsh terrain.
After soaking in the beauty of the lake and a brief sightseeing experience, we return to Chatru and set up camp.
Dinner will be served in the evening, followed by an overnight stay at the campsite.
Note: Stream crossing expected today.
After an early morning tea and breakfast, we begin our return journey from Chatru to Manali. The scenic drive offers mesmerizing views of towering mountains with the Chandra River flowing alongside.
En route, we pass through the iconic Atal Tunnel, making the journey even more memorable.
Upon reaching Manali, the group will disperse with unforgettable memories.
End of Tour
Note: Drop-off time is around 6:00–7:00 PM. It is recommended to book your return travel after 9:00 PM.
Pay the booking amount that is 50% of the total trip cost to secure your seat.
Pay the booking amount that is 75% of the total trip cost.
100% payment (full trip cost) is compulsory to confirm your participation.
You can cancel or shift to another batch.
The booking amount will be given as a credit note, after deducting the basic booking fee.
❗ Batch shifting is not allowed.
25% of the total trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
The booking amount will be adjusted, and the balance (if any) will be refunded.
❗ Batch shifting is not allowed.
50% of the total trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
The remaining amount (if any) will be refunded after deduction.
❗ Batch shifting is not permitted.
No refund will be provided.
💳 Refund Timeline:
The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days from the date of cancellation confirmation
