Overview
Hamta Pass sits at an altitude of 4270 m on the Pir Panjal home in the Himalayas. It’s a little corridor between Lahaul’s Chandra Valley and the Kullu valley of Himachal Pradesh, India.
The nomenclature of the trek was derived from Hampta Village, located below Sethan village, as a part of the trek route.
Itinerary
Day 1: Explore Old Manali
Arrival at base Himtrek Manali. Today, you can spend your day at leisure and relax. Though we recommend you explore the lanes of Old Manali- its cafes, hippie culture, and liberating vibes. You can also go for cafe hopping. Don’t miss out on Shakshuka, taste-buds teasing Trout, Dylan’s coffee, and much more. Return to the campsite for dinner and get well-rested before your trek.
Day 2: Drive To Prini. Trek from Prini to Chalet Village. ( 3hrs- 4hrs)
Drive to Prini (2015m) 7 km further from Manali, Prini to Chalet (2430m) | 5hour trek
Early in the morning, you’d leave for Pirni and your trek will begin from there. The trek is steeped up through the village until you reach a wooden temple within the forest. it's advised to hold a hiking pole alongside to avoid exertion. From the temple, the trek goes continuously up through the shadows of pine trees, lush meadows, and cool breeze and offers an attractive view of Manali from the mountain ditch. Stay overnight at the Homestay and rejuvenate yourself with mouthwatering food for the next adventurous day.
Day 3: Trek from Chalet Village towards Chika in Hampta Valley (4hrs-5hrs)
After breakfast, we will leave at a reasonable time for you to enjoy the trek in its pristine form. Today the trail would expectedly be covered with snow. On one side of the pass lies the lush green Kullu valley and on the other side is the stark opposite desert valley of Lahaul.
Enjoy the snowy trail and indulge in some snow activities. After some time, we will trek back from the same route. Reach the campsite and enjoy the evening with a piping hot dinner around the warmth of the bonfire.
Day 4: Trek back to Manali and departure
After breakfast, we will depart from Chalet Village and trek back to Prini. From there, you will be left in Manali. And in no time, it will be time to bid adieu to this wonderful trip.
Hampta Valley Snow Trek Highlights
- Beas Riverside Camping in Old Manali
- Traditional Homestay in Chaleth village
- Beautiful trekking route along with Hampta stream
- Famous Sethan village
Day 1: Explore Old Manali
Arrival at base Himtrek Riverside Camp Manali. Today, you will spend the day at leisure. Though we would recommend you explore the lanes of Old Manali- its cafes, hippie culture, and liberating vibes. Go for cafe hopping. Don’t miss out on Shakshuka, taste-buds teasing Trout, Dylan’s coffee, and a lot more. Stay at the campsite for the night.
Day 2: Drive To Prini. Trek from Prini to Chalet Village. ( 3hrs- 4hrs)
Drive to Prini (2015m) 7 km far away from Manali, Prini to Chalet (2430m) | 5hour trek
As soon because the morning unfolds, we leave for Prini from where your trek by walking would begin. The trek is sort of steeped up through the village until we reach a wooden temple within the forest. it's advised to hold a hiking pole alongside you, as you would possibly provide a little exertion to your knee. From the temple, the trek goes continuously up through the shadows of pine trees, lush meadows, and cool breeze and offers an attractive view of Manali from the mountain ditch. Stay overnight at the Homestay and let your body regain the lost energy.
Day 3: Trek from Chalet Village towards Chika in Hampta Valley (4hrs-5hrs)
After breakfast, we will try to leave at a reasonable time for you to enjoy the trek in its pristine form. Today will be a snow trek towards Chika and you can give yourself and out an adventurous time. We will trek on a snow trail till the point it is doable. On one side of the pass lies the lush green Kullu valley and on the other side is the stark opposite desert valley of Lahaul.
Enjoy the snowy trail and indulge in some snow activities. After some time, we will trek back from the same route. Reach the Homestay and enjoy the evening with a piping hot dinner around the warmth of the bonfire.
Day 4: Trek back to Manali and departure
After breakfast, we will depart from Chalet Village and trek back to Prini. From there, you will be left in Manali. And in no time, it will be time to bid adieu to this wonderful trip.
What is included in the tour
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Accommodation during Trek (Camping)
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Meals while on Trek (Veg)- Starts from Dinner on Day 1 to Breakfast on Day 4.
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Permits
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Transport from Manali as per the Itinerary
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First aid medical kits
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Tents, Sleeping Bags,
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Qualified and Experienced Guide and support staff
What is NOT included in the tour
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GST @5%
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Any expenses of private nature like calls etc
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Travel to and from Manali
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Extra food aside from mentioned above
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Anything not mentioned above
