Bara Bhangal Trek Tour

Package Overview

All experienced mountaineers should go on a Bara Bhangal trek, whenever they are in Manali for a long vacation. The 10-day journey through the Himalayas will be full of challenging walks and enchanting natural scenery. You will get to scale high peaks, cross mountain passes, and walk on massive glaciers. Beginning from the picturesque town of Manali, you will travel to Lama Dugh, which is a lush grassy meadow surrounded by coniferous trees. Your next stop will be Riyali Thach, from where you will continue to the base of Kalihani Pass.

The following leg of Bara Bhangal trekking will transport you above the tree line to the barren yet spellbinding Devi Ki Marhi. You will then make for Dal Marhi, and from here to the Bara Bhangal village. The ensuing section of Bara Bhangal trekking tour will bring you to Mardh, from where you will hike across Thamsar Pass. From here, come downhill to Plachak village, where you will see extensive terrace farms and deodar trees. You will further make your way down to Billing, and from here, a vehicle will transport you to Dharamsala.Any expenses of personal nature like phone call etc

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Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival in Manali

  On arriving in Manali, find your lodging and spend the day as you feel like. Manali is a popular hill station in Kullu district of the state of Himachal Pradesh. Its location at approximately 6730 feet above the sea keeps the weather here cool throughout the year. The hot springs of Vashisht Village that are thought to have medicinal properties and the pagoda-style Hadimba Devi Temple are some attractions that you may visit here.

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 2 : Lama Dugh to Riyali Thach (11154 Feet) Duration: 3 Hours

  Upon resuming Bara Bhangal trekking in the morning, you will continue to climb for about a kilometre. The track goes across a sharp ridge, from where you will be able to see the entire Manali and Kullu valleys. Riyali Thach has an elevation of approximately 11154 feet above the sea, and it will be your resting place for the night.

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys, Trekking

• Day 3 : Riyali Thach to Kalihani Pass Base (13156 Feet) Duration: 6 Hours

  What follows is a long section of Bara Bhangal trekking tour that brings you a mix of different experiences. You will first tread on the gently sloping terrain of a beautiful alpine meadow, and then the track will descend sharply till you reach the banks of a narrow stream. From here, there is a long and rigorous climb of almost four hours, following which you will reach the roughly 13156 feet high base of Kalihani mountain pass.

  • Themes : Trekking

• Day 4 : Kalihani Pass Base to Devi Ki Marhi (12631 Feet) En Route Kalihani Pass (15501 Feet) Duration: 8 Hou

  This is undoubtedly the longest section of Bara Bhangal trek, for it will keep you on the trail for around eight hours. The ascent to Kalihani Pass at roughly 15501 feet altitude will take you through Kalihani Glacier and the rocky lands along it. Capture the scenes that you get from up here, and thereafter start descending along a glacier. On the way, you will pass four bewitching alpine lakes, and the journey will finally bring you to the roughly 12361 feet high Devi Ki Marhi campsite.

• Day 5 : Devi Ki Marhi to Dal Marhi (12795 Feet) Duration: 6 Hours

  A long but easy walk is the highlight of this day. You first cross a stream called Kalihani Nullah, and then come downhill through mixed forests of birch and oak. After walking on flat terrains for most parts of this hike, you encounter a steep but short climb to the campsite of Dal Marhi, 12795 feet above the sea.

• Day 6 : Dal Marhi to Bara Bhangal (9455 Feet) Duration: 6 Hours

  Freshen up after enjoying your sleep, and then resume Bara Bhangal trekking through the Himalayas. You will tread along the Ravi River, and then travel through a forest of deodars to the village of Bara Bhangal, which is at an altitude of roughly 9455 feet.

  • Themes : Trekking

• Day 7 : Bara Bhangal to Mardh (12565 Feet) Duration: 5 Hours

  You will now climb through mixed forests of birch, deodar and pine, and cross numerous hissing streams on the way. This leg of Bara Bhangal trekking tour will take you to the campsite of Mardh, which has an elevation of around 12565 feet above the sea.

  • Themes : Trekking

• Day 8 : Mardh to Plachak (8927 Feet) En Route Thamsar Pass (16000 Feet) Duration: 7 Hours

  You will now walk on the rocky path along the Thamsar Glacier till you reach the summit of the approximately 16000-feet high Thamsar Pass. After looking at the Kangra Valley from up here, start your steep and long descent to the campsite at Plachak.

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 9 : Plachak to Rajgundha (8005 Feet) 5 Hrs to Billing (7578 Feet)

  The last leg of this wonderful on-foot expedition through the Himalayas is also the easiest. You will walk only on flat paths through thick jungles of pine trees, and will cross numerous narrow rivers on the way. At Billing, board a vehicle and travel to Dharamsala. Post that we trek down to Billing through forests of pine trees, and several rivulets on the way. At Billing, board a vehicle and travel to Dharamsala.

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Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• Camping Tents, Kitchen tents, Sleeping bags (Holofill) and Carry mats
• Nutritious, high calorie vegetarian food will be served Guide, cook and camp helpers
• Horses with horsemen to carry loads on the route
• Two people will be accommodated in one tent

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Exclusions

• Any expenses of personal nature like phone call etc
• Any transport and hotel accommodations
• GST @ 5.0%

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Terms & Conditions

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Cancellation charges per person

• 30 days or more before departure: 25% of total cost


• 29 – 20 days before departure: 50% of total cost


• Less than 20 days before departure: 100% of total cost

If we change or cancel your holiday

• We do plan the arrangements in advance. It is unlikely that we will have to make any changes to your travel arrangements.


• Occasionally, we may have to make changes and we reserve the right to do so at any time. If there are any changes, we will advise you of them at the earliest possible date.


• We also reserve the right under any circumstances to cancel your travel arrangements by assigning reasons to you.


• If we are unable to provide the booked travel arrangements due to reasons beyond our control (e.g. bad weather):We shall first try to offer alternative dates for the tour if the tour hasn’t already commenced. If the alternate arrangement does not suit you, we will refund the amount in full.

If you want to change your holiday plan

• After confirmation of services, if you wish to change your travel arrangements in any way (e.g. your chosen departure date or accommodation), we will do our utmost to make these changes but it may not always be possible. Any request for changes must be in writing from the person who made the booking. All cost incurred due to amendment will be borne by you.


• All booking vouchers and tickets will be provided 3 days before departure.

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• Garkhal, Jagjit Nagar Road, Chabbal - 173204
• 08069247161 (Ext : 071)
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