Hampta Pass gets its name from the Hamta Village located at a staggering altitude of 14,000 feet in the Pir Panjal region.
It’s famous for its trekking route and rightly so; while you traverse the mountains passes from Manali to Chandra Tal Lake, the beauty around you is surreal. With moderate climb and followed by steep uphill trek accounts for the most incredible journey during the 4-day trek.Beginners can definitely attempt the Hampta Pass trek to try their hands at Himalayan trek trails. Starting in Manali at an altitude of 6,725 ft, The Hampta Pass trek in June is one of the best times to complete this trek. Considering the immense volume of snow and the sheer natural beauty, it is a must-do trek in June. A few days later, in July, the snow comes down and the valley turns green and the experience changes altogether.
Departure & Return Location
Manali , Near Mall Road (Google Map)
Departure Time Between 8AM to 9AM
Price Includes
Accommodation On Sharing Bases, Separate For Male & Female
All Meals Are Included From first day Lunch to Last day Breakfast
Only Veg Food In Trek
Transport Required In the Trek By Bus/private cab
Highly Advanced & Certified Mountaineering Guide.
Price Excludes
Trekking Shoes & Clothing
Any Other Royalty, Environmental Fee, Tax Or GST
Any Private Expenses
Personal Porters For Carrying Trekker's Backpacks , Insurance
What to Pack
Trek Shoes: Carrying good trek shoes is a must as the terrain is going to be tough
Backpack: A 30-40 litre backpack is required to carry all your essentials for the trek.
Clothing: You should carry multiple layers of clothing, as weather can change drastically
in minutes on such treks. carrying a rain coat is recommended as it can rain
anytime.socks and gloves accordingly.
Others : Carrying socks 0f 4 pairs ,ie ;2 pair normal and 2 pair wooden socks of cold
weather conditions. Thermals are compulsorily recommended for high altitude treks
Your Responsibility
We want all our customers to have an enjoyable, carefree holiday. But you must remember that you are
responsible for your actions and the effect they may have on others. If we, or another person in
authority, believe your actions could upset, annoy or disturb other customers or our own staff, or put
them in any risk or danger, or damage property or you are unfit to travel, we may end your tour and
terminate your contract. You and your travelling party will be prevented from using your booked
accommodation, transport, and any other Travel Arrangements forming part of your Bookings.
Also checkout the Advisory Below
1. Smoking and drinking are not recommended.
2. Follow the trek instructor or guide in order to enjoy a safe trekking experience.
3. No intoxication in any means during the trek.
4. Avoid trekking in nights without the conscience of trek guide
5 .carry all the personal medications to be safe in the trek.
6. All the trek takes place through eco friendly zones ,so do not encourage littering the
local sites or camp sites or on the trek route
Itinerary
Day 1 Drive from Manali to Jobri and trek to Chikka
The trek originates from Jobra and after reaching Manali in the morning, we will drive
straightaway to Jobra. We will take a small break at Jobra for lunch and henceforth depart to
Chika which is an easy trek of about two hours crossing small river crossings. The enchanting
surroundings will mesmerize you all through your stroll. After reaching the Chika campsite you
will learn how to pitch the tents. An awesome view with greenery and snowcapped mountain
peaks will leave you mesmerized. Explore the beauty of the campsite and retire for the night at
the tents you pitched yourself. Overnight stay in tent.
Meals: Packed Lunch and Dinner
Day 2Trek from Chikka to Balu ka Ghera
The morning will begin with sipping hot tea/coffee. After having breakfast we will start the day.
The trek passes through some spectacular landscape to just below the Hamta Pass, on a grassy
bank sloping down from the cliffs. The impressive grandeur of immediate surroundings, the
nearness of the Tokru-Shakru peaks, the wonderful coloring of the rocks and mountainside, all
make this one of the best campsites on the route. Snow on the other side makes a dramatic
contrast. Overnight stay in tent.
Meals: Breakfast, Packed Lunch, and Dinner
Day 3Trek from Balu ka Ghera to Hampta Pass & Night stay in Saigoru
This is the crowning day of your trip and the most challenging one. The trek is long on this day and
should be started at around 7 AM. It would take approximately 5-6 hours to reach the top.
As we start walking towards the mountains from Balu Ka Gera along the river for an hour when the
gradient begins, the trail takes you straight towards Hampta Pass. In no time, you will see the first
plateau, the magnificent Deo Tibba peak right in front of you. Climb up the ridges as you come closer to
Hampta Pass. The climb is vertical and steep which demands concentration and effort, which is all worth
at the end. Now at 14,100 ft., you are on top of Hampta Pass with breathtaking views that will leave you
in awe. The descent is slightly trickier than the ascent as always. It can vary slightly depending on the
snow condition too. At last reach Siagoru Camp after the long journey as you halt for the night.
Overnight stay in tent.
Meals: Breakfast, Packed Lunch and Dinner
Day 4Trek from Siagoru to Chatru and drive to Chandra Tal.
landscape around. Return to Chatru by evening. Overnight stay in tent.
Meals: Breakfast and Packed Lunch & Dinner
The trail on the 4th day is a steady descent with much ease and takes lesser times compared to
the previous day. A tricky camping ground Chatru comes en route after a steep climb and a bend.
We will trail along with all through Spiti till we arrive at the base camp at Chatru. Enjoy the
spectacular view of a high-altitude cold desert at Spiti Valley. Interestingly, Chatru is the
meeting point of Rohtang Pass, Hampta Pass, and Spiti. If the weather and route permit, we shall
further go to Chandratal – a moon-shaped alpine lake that provides a better view of the
Day 5 Drive from Chatru to Manali via Atal Tunnel, & Drop at Manali
Drive back to Manali via Atal Tunnel Rohtang. On the way, you’ll get a magnificent view of
Khoksar Valley & Grampu View Point. If you still want some thrills and adventure then visit
Solang valley for Adventure sports activities like paragliding, zorbing, and many more. Arrive at
Manali by afternoon. Take some time out for a stroll around at the local market or one can opt
for leisurely individual activities and then depart for Delhi by evening bus and goodbye to your
trek mates. Hampta Pass trek ends here.