Overview

Embarking on a trek through the Himalayas, our journey starts from the historic village, Naggar
and winds through picturesque Kullu valley villages. The trail includes beautiful meadows,
dense forests of pine, oak, fir, Himalayan birch, and grassy landscapes. As we ascend, the valley unveils breathtaking views of snow-covered mountain ranges, leading us to the 3,600-meter-high Chandrakhani Pass—a heaven for nature lovers.

The pass usually remains covered with snow until May, adding to its natural charm. The highest point of this trek or the summit is at an altitude of approximately 12,080 feet. After reaching the summit, the participants will get to witness breathtaking views of the Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar mountain ranges.

7 Nights 8 Days 18 May and 25 May Chanderkhani Pass, Himachal Pradesh
Highlights
What makes this tour special
  • Mesmerizing views of Pir Panjal and Parvati mountain ranges.
  • Breathtaking 360-degree view of Deo Tibba Peak.
  • Explore the cultural heritage of Himachal Pradesh.
Itinerary

Day 01: Delhi to Manali

Reporting at RK Aashram Metro Station at 04.30 pm. Departure from Delhi to Manali at 05.30 pm by A/c Volvo bus. Overnight bus journey. 

Day 02: Manali Base camp

Arrive at base camp located near the historic village of Naggar. Post lunch, there will be a program briefing, after which an acclimatization trek will take you to explore the Naggar Heritage Village, Naggar Castle, Roerich Art Gallery, and the ancient temples of Naggar. Overnight stay at base camp.

Day 03: Base camp to Steling / Ghan Kararee

The trek winds its way through quaint old villages in the scenic Kullu Valley, picturesque meadows, and dense pine and oak forests. The campsite is surrounded by lofty trees, creating an authentic sensation of being nestled within the true embrace of nature. Overnight stay at camp.

Day 04: Steling / Ghan Kararee to Chaklani

Starting with a climb through a forest of pine, oak, and birch trees, the trek leads to the grassy meadows of Shedu Pathar and Navan Tapru. Eventually, you'll reach Chaklani, an open field with a great view of the surrounding mountains ranges and the upper Kullu valley. Overnight stay at Chaklani camp.

Day 05: Chaklani to Chandrakhani Pass to Chaklani

The trek takes you on a gradual uphill journey to reach Chanderkhani Pass (3,600meters). This pass is usually blanketed in snow until May, making it a heaven for nature lovers. Once you reach the top, you're treated to a stunning panoramic view of the high peaks in the Dhauladhar and Peer Panjal Ranges. After enjoying some time at the pass,
trek back to the Chaklani camp in the evening for an overnight stay.

Day 06: Chaklani to Base Camp

Descend back to the base camp at Naggar, carrying with you beautiful and unforgettable memories. Spend the night at the base camp.

Day 07: Manali to Delhi

After breakfast, checkout from the campsite. Optional river rafting or Manali sightseeing. After rafting/sightseeing, start the return journey towards Delhi. Overnight bus journey.

Day 8: Time to Say Good Bye and cherish unforgettable memories of trek. 

Arrival at Delhi by 8:00 am and proceed for your journey back home.  

Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Transport support from Delhi to Delhi in Volvo Bus.
  • All vegetarian meals starting Base Camp to Base Camp(Manali to Manali). 
  • Professional guide, cook and support staff. 
  • Clean sleeping bags and mats.
  • Good quality ‘A’ shaped or dome tents.
  • Kitchen tents, common tents, toilet tents with portable toilet seats.
  • Forest entry charges for Indian nationals. For non-Indian passport holders, there will be an additional charge.
  • Porter and mule support to carry camping equipment and NOT personal luggage.
  • Tented accommodation throughout the trek on a triple sharing basis.
  • Stay in Manali before and after trek.
  • All applicable taxes.

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Personal expenses like tips, personal medicines, phone calls etc.
  • Any transport support during the trek apart from what is included above.
  • Any cost or services not mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Cost of sightseeing or river rafting.
  • Cost arising due to unforeseen incidents like bad weather, medical evacuation, road blocks etc.
  • Porter/Mule charges to carry personal luggage. It can be arranged at an additional cost of INR 350 per day (1 soft bag per person < 12 kg).
Pickup point
Directions.
Chanderkhani Pass, Himachal Pradesh 175130 View on Map
Things to carry

Basic Gear :

Back pack & rain cover

(40 - 50 ltr) with comfortable shoulder straps) (can be rented from Mountainfit)

Day pack + rain cover

10 - 20 ltr (If you hire a mule or porter and also for Summit day)

Walking stick

Advisable (At least one) ) (can be rented from Mountainfit)

Head torch

1 Nos. ) (can be rented from Mountainfit)

Water bottle/Hydration pack

2 bottles of one litre each

   

Snacks

Energy bars, dry fruits, electoral/ORS

Personal Medical Kit

Consult your doctor

 

Clothing :

T-shirts

2 to 3 (Dry Fit Preferred)

Full T-shirts

1 Nos.

Fleece jacket

1 Nos. (Alternative: a woolen sweater)

Down feather / Hollow-fill jacket

1 Nos.  (can be rented from Mountainfit)

Wind & waterproof (jacket & pant)

1 Pair

Thermal inners (upper and lower)

1 Pair

Trek pants

2 Synthetic (avoid shorts, fitting denims, capris)

Poncho (Rain Protection)

1 Nos. ) (can be rented from Mountainfit)

Personal Utilities :

Sunscreen cream

Hand sanitizer

Moisturizer

Antibacterial powder

Toilet Paper & wipes

Toothbrush and toothpaste

Lip balm

Quick dry towel

Sun cap

1 Nos.

Woolen cap

1 Nos.

Buff / Bandana

1 Nos.

Sunglasses

U/V protected advisable.

Protect your feet :

Trekking shoes

1 Pair (Waterproof, high ankle with good grip)

Floaters/flip-flops

1 Pair (Very useful to roam around camp).

Cotton socks

4 pairs

Woolen socks

2 pairs

Gaiters and Crampons

1 Pair (MountainFit team will notify you if required)

 

Protect your hands :

Waterproof gloves

1 Pair

Fleece/woollen gloves

1 Pair