Peaks and Parvati-Hampta to Hippie Trails Trek at Manali

Embark on a surreal crossover trek from Hampta Pass to Parvati Valley, combining the stark beauty of Lahaul’s rugged terrains with the lush charm of Himachal’s Parvati Valley. This trail offers a perfect blend of dramatic landscapes, from high-altitude mountain passes to pine forests, meadows, and picturesque villages like Malana, Tosh, and Kasol. Ideal for adventure lovers who want a cultural dip with a thrilling trek.

Exclusion:

• Personal expenses

• Lunches during road trip days

• Entry tickets, adventure activities

Inclusion:

• 🧗‍♂️ Hampta Pass Trek (4N/5D)

• Manali to Jobra transfer

• 4-night campsite stays (Chika, Balu Ka Ghera, Siagoru, Chatru)

• Gaiters and crampons complimentary (if needed).

• All meals during the trek

• Certified trek leader, permits, guide, safety gear

• Chandratal Lake visit (weather permitting)

• Return to Manali

• 🚗 Manali–Kasol–Tosh road trip (4N/5D)

• Private cab for:

  • Rohtang Pass excursion

  • Manali to Kasol drop

  • Manikaran & Tosh round-trip

• Hotels:

  • 2 nights in Manali (MAP – Breakfast & Dinner)

  • 1 night in Kasol (MAP – Breakfast & Dinner)

  • 1 night in Tosh (MAP – Breakfast & Dinner)

• Arrival:

  Reach Manali by 9:00 AM (recommended) to ensure timely batch formation and trek coordination.

• Meet-Up:

  Assemble with your trek leader and fellow batchmates for a quick orientation and gear check.

• Drive to Jobra (9,800 ft):

  Begin the adventure with a scenic drive to Jobra, the starting point of the Hampta Pass Trek.

• Trek to Chika (~2 km / 2 hours):

  From Jobra, undertake a short acclimatization trek through forests and grassy patches to reach the Chika campsite.

• Camping Experience:

  Settle into the riverside campsite surrounded by pine forests and the serene lap of the mountains.

• Meals Provided:

  • Lunch & Dinner

• Overnight Stay:

  Campsite at Chika

• Start of the Day:

  Post breakfast, begin your ascent to Balu Ka Ghera at 11,900 ft.

• Trek Terrain:

  The trail follows river streams, crosses wooden bridges, and moves through lush green meadows, with panoramic views of surrounding valleys.

• Distance & Duration:

  • ~5 km

  • Takes approximately 5–6 hours

• Campsite Highlight:

  Reach Balu Ka Ghera, a scenic alpine campsite nestled at the base of snow-covered mountains – offering a truly Himalayan wilderness vibe.

• Meals Provided:

  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

• Overnight Stay:

  Campsite at Balu Ka Ghera

• Early morning trek to Hampta Pass (14,100 ft) – major highlight of the trek.

• Cross glaciers, streams, and steep ascents.

• Descend to Siagoru campsite in Lahaul Valley.

• Total Trek: ~7 km / 8–9 hours

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• Overnight Stay: Campsite at Siagoru

• Short descent trek to Chatru (~3–4 hours).

• Get picked up by vehicle from Chatru.

• Drive to Chandratal Lake (subject to weather & road conditions) – 70 km scenic journey.

• Visit moon-shaped high-altitude lake (if open).

• Return to Chatru campsite or stay near Chandratal.

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• Overnight Stay: Campsite

1. Drive back to Manali (~6–7 hours via Rohtang Pass).

2. Check-in to a comfortable hotel.

3. Rest day – café hopping or explore Old Manali.

4. Meals: Breakfast only (depending on stay)

5. Overnight Stay: Hotel in Manali

1. Full-day road trip to Rohtang Pass (13,050 ft) – snow and panoramic views.

2. Spend time enjoying snow activities and photography.

3. Return to Manali by evening.

4. Overnight Stay: Manali

Checkout from manali hotel and drive to kasol(3hrs)

Explore kasol village, riverside walks, israeli cafes.

visit local market for souvenirs

overnight stay: Hotel in kasol

1. Early morning visit to Manikaran Sahib (hot springs & Gurudwara).

2. Return to Kasol, freshen up.

3. Post-lunch, drive to Tosh Village – last road-connected village of Parvati Valley.

4. Hike 10–15 min to reach hotel in Tosh.

5. Dinner with valley view at the hotel.

6. Overnight Stay: Hotel in Tosh (MAP – with Breakfast & Dinner)

1. After breakfast, descend from Tosh.

2. Drive back to Kasol or Manali for return journey.

3. Trip Ends with beautiful mountain memories.