Hampta Pass Trek
Overview
Itinerary
Meet up with the representative in Manali. Then, go to Jobra, where the trek begins. Your trek leader will give you all the info you need about the trail. After that, start trekking towards Chika.
Rise to the beautiful mountain views and prepare for your next exciting trek to Balu ka Ghera. Once you arrive, set up camp and make yourself comfortable. Then, take in the sunset at Hanuman Tibba Peak and unwind under the starlit sky for the night.
Wake up, enjoy breakfast, and prepare for another thrilling day ahead. Today's highlight is crossing Hampta Pass. Pause briefly at Hampta village, named after the pass, before descending from Hampta Pass towards Siagoru.
After breakfast before descending to Chatru, a juncture where the paths of Hampta Pass, Spiti, and Rohtang Pass converge. Upon reaching, travel to marvel at the mesmerizing views of Chandrataal Lake before being transferred to your camp for the evening.
It's time to bid farewell to the picturesque valleys, breathtaking landscapes, and thrilling trekking experiences. Begin with an early morning transfer back to Manali, carrying cherished memories from your unforgettable journey through the Hampta Pass.
FAQ
Sturdy Trekking Shoes (preferred waterproof). T-shirt and Thermals as required. 2 pairs of socks. 3 Water Bottles (1 litre each). Jacket. Raincoat. Medium Backpack which is lightweight and easy to carry. Warm Cap and Gloves (if trekking in winter). Trekking Poles (optional). Sunscreen lotion/Cold Cream (optional). Toilet Paper. Hand Sanitizer. Power bank.
Only packaged drinking water is available for twice its price at the Hampta base camp. Try to carry as much water as possible with you. We cannot guarantee a bonfire at the base camp due to restrictions by the Forest department or due to weather conditions. Only dry pit toilet tents are available at the Base camp. In the rainy season, wear waterproof shoes with gaiters. There will be no electricity at the Base camp, So charge your electronic items before starting the trek and carry a power bank. We may cancel your trek without any notice if the climatic conditions are unfavorable. In such a case you can either choose the next subsequent date or an alternate trek suggested by the guide. However, there will be no refund. Leave No Trace: Don’t litter on the Trails, protect nature.
A sequence of the day-wise itinerary tour program may Change depending on traffic schedules/restrictions on some roads and other unforeseen events. If there is an unprecedented hike in the cost of transport (including fuel surcharge) or accommodation, it will affect the cost. We shall not be responsible for any change in the itinerary due to landslides, flight cancellations, weather conditions, or any unforeseen events. The additional cost incurred will be in addition to the package price. Only backpacks are allowed. You can carry luggage weighing not more than 10Kgs per person with you. Extra luggage will cost you INR1500 per Kg. All guests must carry valid identification proof at the time of check-in. (PAN cards are not accepted).The Trek captain reserves the right to take strict actions against a guest if any action by the guest is deemed inappropriate by the trek captain. Guest shall be liable to pay for any damages, except normal wear and tear to an asset if any. We reserve
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Confirmation Policy
- Upon booking, the traveller will receive a confirmation voucher via email, within 24 hours.
- In the special cases of slots not being available, feasible alternatives will be provided to the customer, in regards to the customer’s preference. In such cases, a new voucher would be sent via email, consisting of the new travel details.
Refund Policy
- Any refund applicable will be processed within 7 business days.
Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellation made 25 days before the date of departure, would levy 15% of the total tour cost as cancellation charges.
- Any cancellation made within 15-25 days before the date of departure, would levy a 25% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
- Any cancellation made within 7-15 days before the date of departure, would levy 50% of the total tour cost as cancellation charges.
- Any cancellation made within 0-7 days before the date of departure, would levy 100% of the total tour cost as cancellation charges.
- Due to any restrictions such as sudden government policies or regulations, health hazards, medical emergencies, or unprecedented weather conditions, activities and tours may be nonoperational and be canceled. In cases such as these, operators will attempt to cater to the traveler as an alternate, which is feasible in nature. However, any refund would not be catered.
Advisory
- Stay hydrated: Carry enough water and other fluids to stay hydrated throughout the yatra. It's important to drink water regularly, especially at higher altitudes.
- Check the weather: The weather conditions in the Kedarnath region can be unpredictable, so it's important to check the weather forecast before starting your journey. Avoid traveling during the monsoon season (July to September) when the region experiences heavy rainfall and landslides.
- Acclimatize properly: Kedarnath is located at an altitude of over 11,000 feet, so it's important to acclimatize properly. Spend a couple of days in nearby towns like Guptkashi, Gaurikund, or Sonprayag before starting the yatra.
- Pack wisely: Pack light and carry only the essentials. Make sure you have enough warm clothes, sturdy shoes, sunscreen, and a first-aid kit. You can also rent or buy trekking equipment from nearby towns.
- Follow the Yatra route: Stick to the designated Yatra route and avoid taking shortcuts. This helps preserve the fragile ecosystem of the region and minimizes the impact on the environment.
- Respect local customs: Kedarnath is a holy site for Hindus, and it's important to respect the local customs and traditions. Dress appropriately and seek permission before entering any religious sites.
- Hire a guide/porter: Hiring a guide or porter can make the Yatra easier and safer. They can provide valuable information about the Yatra route, carry your luggage, and help in case of an emergency.
- Be prepared for emergencies: The Kedarnath Yatra is remote, and medical facilities are limited. Carry a first-aid kit and any necessary medications. It's also a good idea to have a satellite phone or other communication device in case of an emergency.
- Leave no trace: Respect the environment and leave no trace behind. Carry all your trash and dispose of it properly at the end of the yatra.
