Himachal Trekking Tour

(11 Days / 10 Nights)

        (Delhi-Manali-Marrhi-Chhatru-Batal-Kunzam Pass-Chandratal-Kunzam Pass-Manali-Delhi)

(to view the route of this tour on a Map please click here)

Day 01: Arrival in India (Delhi)
Around midnight arrival in Delhi. The cosmopolitan city and capital Delhi is the main gateway for travelers to India. Upon arrival, you will be met by an Indo Vacations representative and transferred to the hotel.

Day 02: Delhi
Today we have sightseeing in old Delhi. Sightseeing of Old Delhi includes "Rajghat", the site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated and Jama Masjid, the great mosque of old Delhi. Today we also visit the famous "Humayun's Tomb" and "Qutub Minar". Before we proceed to the Hotel we drive through New Delhi where we see the India Gate, Government Buildings and Embassies.

Day 03: Delhi - Manali
In the morning after breakfast drive to Manali. Manali is situated near the end of the valley on the National Highway leading to Leh. The landscape here is breathtaking and you can view the well-defined snowcapped peaks and wooded slopes. The Beas River rushes along its rocky course amid grassy meadows carpeted with wild flowers and wagtails hop along from stone to stone along the stream's edge. On the other side are deodar and pine trees, tiny fields and fruit orchards. It is an excellent place for a holiday, a favorite resort for trekkers to various regions in Kashmir valley. It is known as the Switzerland of India. Upon arrival, you will drive to the hotel.

Day 04: Manali - Marrhi (about 36 km)
Today we will begin our trekking from Manali. From Manali we will trek towards Rallah Falls. We have lunch at Kothi. Then we trek towards Marrhi. Arrive in Marrhi by evening. We will spend night in Marrhi.

Day 05: Marrhi - Chhatru
Today in the morning after having our breakfast we leave Marrhi. From Marrhi we will trek towards Gondla. We will also cross Rohtang Pass, which is situated at a height of 3980 m. Rohtang Pass is an adventurer's dream destination, situated at an altitude of about 4000 m. This pass is the gateway to the Lahaul region from Manali and offers some great views of the Pir Panjal range. At the top of the Pass the air seems to glitter against the snow as we look down over herringboned ridges into the Lahaul Valley. We have lunch at Gondla and later trek further to Chhatru. We reach Chhatru by evening. We have an overnight stay in Chhatru.

Day 06: Chhatru - Batal
Today we trek towards Batal. Batal is situated at the foot of Kunzum pass, which provides the main approach to Spiti from Lahaul. The panoramic view as viewed from the top of the pass is enthralling and inspiring. On the way are the Bara Shigri glaciers. Bara meaning big and Shigri meaning glacier in Lahauli dialect. The view of the Shigri Stream emerging from beneath a huge iridescent archway of solid ice is a never to be forgotten sight. Arrive in Batal by evening. We will spend night in Batal.

Day 07: Batal - Kunzam Pass - Chandratal
Today in the morning after having our breakfast we leave Batal. Then we will gear up to trek 10 km uphill to cross the famous Kunzam Pass (4551 m). Kunzam provides chief access to Lahaul valley by the great Kunzam range. The lofty Shigri Glacier can be seen in all its grandeur. There is a temple dedicated to Kali, known as Kunzam Devi. After visiting the temple we start trekking 12 km to Chandratal. A pleasant 4 hrs walk and the Chandratal will appear. Chandratal means the Lake of Moon. On the banks of this enchanting lake there is a vast meadow, which is carpeted with various kinds of wild alpine flowers during spring season. In the evening arrive in Chandratal.

Day 08: Chandratal
The whole day at leisure in Chandratal.

Day 09: Chandratal - Kunzam Pass - Manali
Today in the morning after having our breakfast we leave Chandratal and start our trekking again to return back to Kunzam Pass. In the evening drive to Manali.

Day 10: Manali - Delhi
In the morning after having our breakfast we will drive to New Delhi. Evening free at leisure. After having dinner we leave the hotel for the airport.

Day 11: Delhi
Around midnight flight to home destination.

Tour Reservation
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Our Services Include:
      Accommodation in double rooms on twin sharing basis with bath and WC in the
         chosen category.
      Rooms on the departure day.
      American/continental Breakfast.
      Services of qualified local guides (English speaking or languages of your choice)
          at every place of sightseeing.
      All Transfers and departures on arrival and departure by Indo Vacations
         representative.
       All Transfers and Sightseeing throughout the tour by an air-conditioned Car with
         driver. For groups an individual air-conditioned bus (Except Standard Hotels) will be
         provided.   

Exclusions:
      Any Kind of Personal Expenses such as Tips, Laundry, Telephone Bills and Alcoholic
         beverages.
      Camera Fees (Still or Movie).
      Any Flight Charges.
      Monument Entrances.
      Unspecified Meals etc.

We always look forward for any changes in the itinerary as wished by you for your individual trip.