Embark on an extraordinary adventure with our exclusive Ladies Special Trek to Chandrakhani Pass, where the main intention is to provide exposure and an enjoyable experience of camping, trekking, and the awe-inspiring Himalayan scenery. This trek is designed to be easily accessible, making it suitable for women of various fitness levels and trekking experience. Our knowledgeable guides will ensure your safety and comfort throughout the journey, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the magic of the Himalayas.
The trek to Chandrakhani Pass offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and thrilling trekking trails. As you traverse through enchanting forests, lush meadows, and gentle slopes, you'll be mesmerized by the panoramic vistas of snow-capped peaks and pristine valleys. The trek difficulty is easy, allowing you to enjoy the journey at a comfortable pace while soaking in the breathtaking surroundings. Each day, we'll set up camps at scenic locations, where you can unwind, connect with nature, and savor the joy of staying in a cozy tent under a star-studded sky.
After the trek, we'll continue our adventure by visiting the famous Atal Tunnel, an engineering marvel that connects Manali to Lahaul-Spiti. Walking through the tunnel and witnessing the stunning mountain views that surround it will leave you in awe of human ingenuity and the raw beauty of the Himalayas. We'll also explore the picturesque village of Sissu, where you'll have the opportunity to interact with the locals, learn about their rich culture, and appreciate their way of life amidst the grandeur of the mountains.
No trip to this region would be complete without a visit to the sacred Vashisht Temple, renowned for its hot springs believed to have healing properties. Take a dip in the warm, therapeutic waters and let the rejuvenating effects revitalize your body and mind. Additionally, you'll have the chance to explore the vibrant Manali market, where you can indulge in shopping for local handicrafts, sample delicious cuisine, and experience the lively atmosphere of this popular tourist destination.
Join us on this remarkable Ladies Special Trek to Chandrakhani Pass, where you'll create lasting memories, forge new friendships, and discover the true essence of the Himalayas. Get ready for an adventure that will ignite your spirit of exploration, while providing ample opportunities for relaxation, self-discovery, and a deep connection with nature.
- Duration: 4-5 days
- Scenic Beauty: Breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, lush green valleys, and crystal-clear streams
- Camping: Numerous picturesque campsites along the trek route.
- Visit to Atal Tunnel and Sissu.
DAY 01: REPORT AT DELHI
Report at RK Ashram Metro Station at 5.30 pm and leave for Manali by Volvo Bus.
Overnight Bus Journey.
DAY 02: REACH BASE CAMP (1,650 Mts)
Reach Base camp near Naggar, Heritage Village and have breakfast.
Post lunch briefing about the programme followed by the acclimatization trek to the Heritage village, Naggar Castle, Roerich art gallery and the ancient temples of Naggar.
DAY 03: NAGGAR – HIGH CAMP
Today, we begin our trek from Rumsu village. We start walking through beautiful pine and oak trees. We get to meet local people on the way and see their houses surrounded by apple orchards. As we gain height and climb a few steep ascents, we get to see fir trees too. We walk through bugyals (meadows) and take in their scenic beauty enjoying the cool Himalayan breeze. We reach campsite for a late lunch. In the evening, we relax with some games and fun activities. Overnight stay at camp.
DAY 04: HIGH CAMP - HEIGHT GAIN - Back to CAMP
Post an early breakfast, we proceed to trek towards the Chandrakhani Pass. As we slowly gain altitude, the spectacular Dhauladhar Range and Peer Panjal Range come into view. Himalayan Brown Bear sightings can happen here, if one is exceptionally lucky. We begin our descend and reach our Camp again. Overnight stay at camp.
DAY 05: HIGH CAMP - BASE CAMP
After breakfast, we say goodbye to our tents and descend to the base camp through the quaint, quiet villages of Kullu valley. Accommodation at base camp is in beautiful wooden huts. We reach base camp till lunch time. Post lunch, we have free time for relaxing and freshening up. Overnight stay at Base camp.
DAY 06: FULL DAY SIGHTSEEING IN MANALI.
After breakfast, we proceed for local sightseeing in Manali like Atal Tunnel, Sisu Village, Hadimba Temple, Vashistha Temple. Overnight stay at Hotel Suryaansh.
DAY 07: MANALI EXPLORATION AND DEPARTURE FROM MANALI FOR DELHI
Today after breakfast check out from Hotel. Free time for shopping at Manali Mall Road.
Report at Manali private Bus stand at 5 pm in the evening and leave for Delhi.
Overnight bus Journey.
DAY 08: PROGRAM ENDS. FLY BACK TO YOUR HOMETOWN
We reach Delhi by 8 am at Majnu ka tila.
You can book your flight or train post 11 pm.
Thank you for trekking with Mountainfit.
What is included in the tour
- Accommodation at Naggar base camp, as per the itinerary.
- 1 Night accommodation in Hotel near Manali.
- Accommodation in Alpine tents ( 2/3 men ) during the trek in higher camps (Separate toilet tent facility is provided).
- 1 Bag per person offloading up to 12kg.
- Delhi to Manali to Delhi Volvo Semi Sleeper Bus
- Sleeping bags (Holofill).
- Trekking mats.
- A variety of wholesome hygienic vegetarian meals.
- Transportation/ transfers as per the itinerary.
- Services of qualified instructors/ guides, cook, kitchen helper and mules to carry camping equipment.
- First aid kit. (Oxygen cylinder)
- Insurance
What is NOT included in the tour
- Any accidental, emergency or Medical charges.
- Any expenses of a personal nature.
- Beverages or drinks of any sort, including soft drinks or bottled / mineral water.
- Any charges to visit monument/ heritage buildings and photography or camera charges.
- Any transportation charges or transfers which are not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Any charges for a manual or helicopter evacuation, hospitalization in case of a medical emergency or the like.
- Any additional activities which are not mentioned in the itinerary.
| 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 (Dri Fit Preferred) |
| Full T-shirts | 1 Nos. |
| Fleece jacket | 1 Nos. (Alternative: a woollen sweater) |
| Down feather / Hollofil 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 |
| Moisturiser | Antibacterial powder |
| Toilet Paper & wipes | Toothbrush and toothpaste |
| Lip balm | Quick dry towel |
| Sun cap | 1 Nos. |
| Woollen 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 |
| Woollen 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 |
Few Important Tips:
- Dress in layers: Carry at least 3 layers at the trek. Weather is quite unpredictable so we need to keep ourselves warm. Keep it simple, but warm enough. Pack your backpack as per provided Trek essential list.
- Thermos Flask (1ltr) is very important on winter trek as water in normal bottle freezes due to severe temperature.
- Do not carry any precious items like jewellery at the trek. Mountainfit Team will not be responsible for loss of damage of such items.
- Carry extra plastic bags for wet clothes/garbage/etc. “DO NOT LITTER THE TRAIL, KEEP IT CLEAN”
- Drone and satellite phone is not allowed so please don’t bring any
