Himachal Pradesh, India
India Hampta Pass Trek
★★★★4.8 (203 reviews)
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Duration
6 Days
Max Altitude
4,270 m (Hampta Pass)
Group Size
6–18 people
Difficulty
moderate
Trip Starts
Manali
Trip Ends
Manali
Meals
Full board on trek
Accommodation
Tented camps throughout
Overview
The Hampta Pass Trek is a dramatic crossover trek from the lush Kullu valley to the barren Lahaul & Spiti desert in Himachal Pradesh. In just six days, walk through pine forests, glacial valleys, alpine meadows and high-altitude desert — and finish with a side-trip to the surreal turquoise waters of Chandratal Lake. One of the best short treks in the Indian Himalayas.
Highlights
- Cross Hampta Pass (4,270 m)
- Lush Kullu to barren Lahaul transition
- Visit turquoise Chandratal Lake (4,300 m)
- Riverside camps and pine forests
- Affordable, action-packed short trek
What's Included
✓Forest permits
✓Trek leader & support staff
✓Camping equipment & sleeping bags
✓All meals on trek
✓Manali transfers
✓Chandratal jeep drive
What's Not Included
International flights
India visa
Travel insurance
Manali hotel before/after trek
Tips
Frequently Asked Questions
Know Before You Go
Geography
- •Crosses Pir Panjal range
- •Two distinct climate zones
- •High desert beyond pass
Camping notes
- •River-side camps
- •Tents accommodate 2–3 people
- •Hot meals from camp kitchen
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