Hampta Pass Trek

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Region :- Himanchal 
Duration :- 5 Days 
Grade :-  Easy To Moderate 
Max Altitude :- 14,100 Ft. 
Approx Trekking Km :- 26 Kms.

Description

Hampta Pass trek is one of the most awesome treks in the Kullu region of Himachal Pradesh. The Hampta Pass offers breathtaking sights scenes of the two different sides of the Himalayas. On one side of the pass lies the lush green Kullu valley and on the other side is the stark opposite dessert valley of Lahaul. One of the major attractions of the trek is the visit to high altitude Chandratal lake. It is easy to moderate difficulty level and is chosen by both beginners as well as experienced trekkers. The maximum altitude reached during this trek is 4200 m.

Itinerary

Itinerary

Altitude:- Jobra 9,800ft to Chika 10,100f Board Taxi for Jobra which is a 2-hour drive from Manali. Trek starts from Allain Guhugal Hydel Project site. 2km, 45 minutes trek from Jobra to Chika. You can see a variety of trees like maple, deodar, toss, and oak can also be spotted during the trek. The sight is very refreshing. Today’s trail is easy and perfect for a first-day hike. You can spot the horses grazing in this field which make a picture-perfect setting for some beautiful photographs.
Altitude:- 10,100ft to 11,900ft Today’s trek is pretty exciting & thrilling too with a couple of water crossings on the way. For the most part of the day the trail stays on the true right of the river. The initial climb is through rocks. While walking along with the Rani river into a valley dotted with tiny multi-coloured flowers which can give a hard competition to Valley of flowers in the monsoon months. The green trail turns to brown & rock strewed as we reach near to Balu Ka Gera. The steep climb to Hampta pass begins from Balu ka gera. At Balu Ka Gera, 11,900 feet above sea level pitch your tents and camp.
If you want advantage of time start your trek early, Today’s journey is for 7 km, 10hr trek. No water point on the way but it’s also depends on the snow condition. The initial 1 hour is gradual ascent then Steep ascent till the pass. Packed lunch will be provided at the pass, enjoy the view of Indrasan peak. This is coldest pass of the trek. About 2 hours of steep descent and 1 hours of flat walk from the Pass to camp sight. Stay in tent.
Altitude:- 12,900ft to 11,000ft A 7Km, 5hr trek begins. Start the trek early in the morning. Gradual descent on moraine. You can see 2 to 3 water sources of water on the way. Hot Lunch will be provided at camp. Drive to Chandratal and back to camp site, either on day 4 or day 5 (depends on road and weather condition)
To avoid the traffic jam at Rohtang Pass we have to start our journey early. Begin the road journey for Manali over Rohtang Pass ffter breakfast. Reach Manali by 5 to 6 PM Approx. And here the journey to beautiful Hampta Pass Trek ends

Highlights:
Hampta Pass
Price (Per Person): INR –
Duration: 5 days
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Maximum Altitude: 14,100 Ft.
Note: Minimum 3 travellers are required to operate the trek

Package Details

Highlights:

Hampta Pass

Price (Per Person): INR –

Duration: 5 days

Grade: Easy to Moderate
Maximum Altitude: 14,100 Ft.
Note: Minimum 3 travellers are required to operate the trek

Account Information
All payments should be made by bank transfer to the following bank account.
For the bank account of Adventure Guide Private Limited-
A/c Name- Adventure Guide Private Limited
Ac No- 201002136616
Bank Name- Indusind Bank Limited
IFSC Code- INDB0000011
Branch- Industry House, Indore
Deposit
A non-refundable deposit of 25% of the total amount is payable to secure a place in the expedition. This needs to be prior 15 days of the scheduled departure date.
Balance 
The balance of 75% amount is payable before starting of the expedition.
Note: All bank transfer charges are for the remitter's account.
Challengers Hub is a unit of Adventure Guide Private Limited
3/105, Shri Krishna Avenue, Limbodi, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India, Pin- 452001
Cancellation & Refund Policy
An expedition member may cancel his/her participation on the following basis:
Cancellation prior to 30 days from start of the expedition get 95% refund.
Cancellation between 29 days and 11 days to the start of the trip get 60% refund.
Cancellation less than 10 days to the start of the trip No refund.
Trip Cancellation Insurance
Team members should take out private insurance if they wish to be covered against cancellation due to medical or personal reasons.
This is called trip cancellation insurance and can be obtained from your travel agent.

Inclusion/Exclusion

Inclusions & Exclusions

  1. Transportation throughout the trek
  2. Experienced mountain guide & cook
  3. Camping arrangement (tents + sleeping bag + camping mattresses + camping stool/chair + mess tents + first aid)
  4. Forest entry charges payable at forest check post
  5. Meals while on trek (Veg. + Egg) starting from trip ,from dinner on day 1 to breakfast on last day
  6. Porter/mule for carrying camping equipment & ration. (Note- Personal luggage will not be carried by the porters)
  7. Stay and meals in homestay for first night
As per the itinerary transport from Manali to Jobra and return Chatru to Manali
  1. GST @ 5.0%
  2. Any tips, laundry, phone calls, medicines, personal expenses on any other meal or drinks
  3. Personal porter support will be chargeable at Rs.300/ bag per day. Maximum Weight of a bag should be12 kg
  4. Meals and sightseeing in Manali
  5. Anything not mentioned under inclusions
  6. Insurance is not included
  7. Anything else which is not mentioned in “Price Includes”
 

Things To Carry

Basics Gear

Back pack & rain cover (50 – 60 ltr) with comfortable shoulder straps
Day pack + rain cover 20 – 30 ltr (If hire a mule or porter)
Walking stick Advisable (At least one)
Head torch 1 Nos. (Hand torch would be an alternative)
Water bottle/Hydration pack 2 bottles of one litre each People who use hydration pack 1 hydration pack and 1 bottle of one liter
Snacks Energy bars, dry fruits, electoral
Personal Medical Kit Consult your doctor

 

Think about your head

Sun cap 1 Nos. (One that covers the neck as well)
Woolen cap 1 Nos.
Woolen cap 1 Nos.
Balaclava 1 Nos.
Neck-gaiters 1 Nos.
Sunglasses Dark with side cover, it should be U/V protected.
People who wear spectacles-
(A)- Use contact lenses. (Not for Chadar trek)
(B)- Photo chromatic glasses.

Be comfy at the trek

Trek pants 2 Synthetic (avoid shorts, fitting denims, capris)
T-shirts 2 Full sleeves (Non-cotton)
Fleece T-shirts 1 Nos.
Fleece jacket 1 Nos. (Alternative: a woollen sweater)
Down feather / Hollofil jacket 1 Nos.
Wind & waterproof jacket & pant 1 Pair
Thermal inners 1 Pair
Poncho 1 Nos.

Mind your step

Trekking shoes 1 Pair (Waterproof, high ankle with good grip)
Floaters/flip-flops 1 Pair (Optional)
Cotton socks 4 pairs
Woollen socks 2 pairs
Gaiters TTH team will notify you, if required
Gumboots Required only for Chadar trek

Personal Utilities

Sunscreen cream Hand sanitizer
Moisturiser Antibacterial powder
Lip balm Toothbrush and toothpaste
Toilet Paper & wipes Quick dry towel

Keep these handy

Waterproof gloves 1 Pair
Fleece/woollen gloves 1 Pair

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