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Hampta Pass Chandratal Trek

Manali, Himachal Pradesh 5 Days Max 18 people
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Hampta Pass Chandratal Trek

Manali, Himachal Pradesh 5 Days Max 18 people

Difficulty

Moderate

Elevation

4,270m

Distance

32km

Best Time

June, July, August, September

About the Trek

The extended version of Hampta Pass trek that includes a visit to the stunning crescent-shaped Chandratal Lake. This trek combines the dramatic crossover from Kullu to Spiti with one of the most beautiful high-altitude lakes in India.

Highlights

  • Cross the dramatic Hampta Pass at 4,270m
  • Visit the crescent-shaped Chandratal Lake
  • Landscape transitions from green Kullu to arid Spiti
  • Camp beside a high-altitude lake

Quick Facts

  • Duration: 5 Days
  • Min Age: 12 years
  • Location: Manali, Himachal Pradesh

Itinerary

Day 1

Manali to Jobra, trek to Chika

Drive to Jobra and trek to Chika campsite.

Day 2

Chika to Balu Ka Ghera

Trek along the river to Balu Ka Ghera campsite.

Day 3

Balu Ka Ghera to Shea Goru via Hampta Pass

Cross Hampta Pass (4,270m). Dramatic landscape change to Spiti side.

Day 4

Shea Goru to Chatru to Chandratal

Trek to Chatru. Drive to Chandratal Lake. Camp by the lake.

Day 5

Chandratal to Manali

Morning at the crescent lake. Drive back to Manali.

Inclusions

  • All meals during trek
  • Camping equipment
  • Experienced trek leader
  • Permits and entry fees
  • Transport from Chatru to Chandratal

Exclusions

  • Transport to/from Manali
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Any item not mentioned in inclusions

What Trekkers Say

Vikram Mehta

Vikram Mehta

New Delhi

Absolutely loved the trek! The guides were professional, the food was great, and the views were beyond words. YatraHikes made everything so easy.

October 2025

Sneha Iyer

Sneha Iyer

Bangalore

This was my first Himalayan trek and I couldn't have asked for a better experience. Safety was top-notch and the team was incredibly supportive.

September 2025

7500

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