Pin Parvati Trek Package

Package Overview

At the northern fringes of the lush green Kullu valley an offshoot valley extends into the neighboring hi-altitude desert region of Spiti in north east Himachal Pradesh. The trail goes along the periphery of the Great Himalayan National Park and after crossing the Pin Parvati Pass descends into the Pin Valley of Spiti district.

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Delhi-manali

  Take overnight bus from Delhi to Manali: Arrival in the morning in Manali. Spend the day in Manali and relax. Detailed briefing about the trip. Stay in hotel/Guest house.
• Day 2 : Manali to Barsheni (2400 M) 4 Hours Drive 100 Km/ Trek to Khir Ganga (2960 M) 4 Hour

  Today we have an early start from Manali to Barsheni by car. Our 3 to 4 hour trek starts from here. First we have a long gradual walk; the last stretch involves a long ascent through a pine forest and we will see a gorgeous water fall. Our camp site is near the hot spring, so you can have a dip in hot sulfur water.
• Day 3 : Khir Ganga to Tundabhuj (3285m) 5-6 Hours

  Our trail goes through fields of wild flowers. The campsite is very picturesque, with lovely waterfalls and beautiful gorges on one side, huge cliffs and the flowing stream on other side.
• Day 4 : Tundabhuj to Thakurkuan (3560m) 5- 6 Hours

  The trail is difficult at two points and leads us through an abundance of wild flowers including iris, buttercups, poppies and several other varieties. As you gain altitude, the scenery gets even better.
• Day 5 : Day 5 Explore Inside the Valley

  Thakurkuan to udithach (3700m) 5 hours Beyond Thakurkuan the trail passes several Gaddi camps. Before crossing the river side by a natural Bridge, we set up our camp.
• Day 6 : Udithach to Mantalai (4116m) 5 – 6 Hrs

  After breakfast we will cross the Pandu Bridge, which consists of two huge rocks over the river. Many shepherds with their sheep are encountered on the route. We will have a gradual walk upstream on the left bank side of the Parvati River. Mantalai is a big meadow with a lake and glacier, which is the source of the Parvati River. Just about one hour before we reach Mantalai, the walk gets fairly difficult over boulders and ice. The entire stretch to the Pass is in the Great Himalayan National Park, which provides a haven for many rare species- snow leopard, Spiti Wolf, ibex and ghural.
• Day 7 : Mantalai to Base Camp for Pass (4700m) 7hrs

  After leaving the beautiful campsite, we will cross two streams. After an one-hour walk on boulders and ice, we start climbing into a steep side valley. This is a very long, steep ascend of around 1600 feet. The final walk to the campsite is gradual, and is set up in the open valley surrounded by massive mountains.

  • Themes Hill Stations & Valleys
• Day 8 : Base Camp - Pin Parvati Pass (5319 M)- Base Camp Pin Valley; 7hrs

  It’s a long day, so an early start is advised. The gradual walk is mostly on boulders, later on the glacier until the top of the pass. After crossing the pass we enter in the Pin Valley. The trail descends over snow and ice fields and covered crevasses (hidden crevasses) and then again over loose rocks and boulders. There is no trail visible, so you have to be very carefully. The campsite is situated in the center of three valleys.

  • Themes Hill Stations & Valleys
• Day 9 : Pin Valley Base Camp to Chinapatta Maidan (3900m) 5 Hrs

  Again the trail is not well defined, but you should stay on the left bank of the Pin River. Shepherds from Kinnaur and Rampur can be seen. Chinnapatta Maidan is a big ground field with nice views.
• Day 10 : Chinapatta Maidan to Mud (3600 M) 6 - 7hr

  The Pin valley at its best: The trail gets better, but you have to cross streams. Edelweiss and other flowers can be seen in plenty. The Changing color of the mountains is unique and in the evening sunlight makes the surrounding even more beautiful. We reach the small picturesque village of Mud, which is the last village of that Valley. A Gompha is set on the hill. This is the end of our trek. Here we will spend our last night before it either goes back to Manali by car.

  • Themes Hill Stations & Valleys
• Day 11 : Mud-manali ( Drive 8-10 Hrs)

  A long day drive will take us to Manali. Trip Ends

Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• Accommodation on twin sharing basis
• On the trek: In camping tents on twin sharing basis including all meals (Veg).
• Travel: Manali to Manali in Jeep/Tempo traveler.
• Local experienced guide and kitchen staff on the trek
• Porters for personal baggage up to 10 kg.
• All camping gears as; Tents, Mattress, camping chairs and folding
• table, Toilet tents etc.
• Entry/ Permit fee in national parks.

Price & Rates

Terms & Conditions

This Tour is Offered by

• , Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
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