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About Har Ki Doon Trek

The Har Ki Doon trek is a popular trekking destination located in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India. It is known for its pristine beauty, breathtaking views, and the cultural significance it holds.

The trek takes you to the scenic Har Ki Doon valley, which is nestled in the lap of the majestic Himalayas. The valley is believed to be the mythical Swargarohini, the path taken by the Pandavas in the Hindu epic, Mahabharata, to ascend to heaven.

 

Short Itinerary of Har Ki Doon Trek

Day 1: Pickup from Manali at 10 am and drive to Jobra by taxi (22 km). Trek to Cheeka camp on the same day (3 km, 1/2 hours, 3,078 meters).

Day 2: Trek from Cheeka camp to Balu ka Gera (8 km, 4/5 hours, 3,783 meters).

Day 3: Trek from Balu ka Gera to Shea Goru camp via Hampta Pass (12 km, 6/7 hours, 4,310 meters, descending to 3,735 meters).

Day 4: Trek from Shea Goru camp to Chatru camp (5 km, 3/4 hours). Same day, drive to Chandratal Lake (4,300 meters) and return to Chatru camp (156 km, 5/6 hours).

Day 5: Trek from Chatru camp to Manali via Atal Tunnel (4,114 meters) (140 km). Reach Manali by 2 pm.

 

 

Trek Fee

INR 11,499 / PERSON

+ 5% GST / EXTRA

Quick facts about Hampta Pass Trekking:

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Start Point/End Point: Manali Base Camp

Duration: 6 Nights & 7 Days

Hampta Pass Trek Height: 14,100ft

Hampta Pass Trek Difficulty Level: Moderate 

Trekking Distance: 35kms

Best time to do Hampta Pass Trek: Mid June – September

 

 

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Inclusions

  • Meals
  • Transportation - Dehradun to Dehradun
  • Forest Permits/Camping Charges
  • Experienced Trek Leader
  • Accommodation
  • Helmet, Micro spikes and Gaiters, if required
  • Experienced Local guide, cook, helpers
  • Medical Amenities – First Aid Kits, Oxymeters, oxygen cylinders.

Exclusions

  • Offloading of personal bags
  • Any kind of Insurance
  • Any expense of personal nature
  • 5 % GST
  • Cost of Evacuation in case of emergency

Trek Essentials

  • Original and photocopy of government photo identity card
  • Optional: Medical and Disclaimer certificate
  • Personal Medical Kit
  • Non-skid, deep treaded, high-ankle trekking shoes
  • Ruck sack bag with rain cover
  • U V protection sunglasses
  • Head Torch with spare Batteries
  • Camera (Optional)
  • Trekking Pole
  • Trek Pant – 2 Nos. Preferred

FAQ

What is the duration of the Hampta Pass Trek?

The Hampta Pass Trek usually takes around 4-5 days to complete, depending on the itinerary and the pace of the trek.

What is the best time to undertake the Hampta Pass Trek?

The best time to do the Hampta Pass Trek is during the months of June to September, when the weather is generally pleasant and the trekking conditions are favorable.

What is the level of difficulty of the Hampta Pass Trek?

The Hampta Pass Trek is considered to be of moderate difficulty. It involves moderate ascents, descents, and some challenging sections, making it suitable for individuals with prior trekking experience or a good level of fitness.

Is a permit required for the Hampta Pass Trek?

Yes, a permit is required for the Hampta Pass Trek. The permits can be obtained from the Forest Department in Manali or through authorized trekking agencies.

Are there any age restrictions for the Hampta Pass Trek?

While there are no specific age restrictions, the trek involves walking for several hours in rugged terrain. It is advisable to consult with a medical professional and assess your physical fitness level before undertaking the trek, especially for older individuals or those with health concerns.

Is it necessary to hire a guide for the Hampta Pass Trek?

While it is not mandatory, it is recommended to hire a guide or join a trekking group for the Hampta Pass Trek. They can provide valuable guidance, ensure safety, and help navigate the route effectively.

Har Ki Doon Trek Policies

Confirmation Policy

  • Upon successful booking, the customer will receive a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours. If the desired time slots are not available, an alternative schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged, and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email. Alternatively, the customer has the option to cancel their booking prior to confirmation, and a full refund will be processed.

Refund Policy

Rest assured, the refund will be initiated within 10 business days and will be returned to the original mode of payment.

Cancellation Policy

  • In case of cancellations made 30 days prior to the travel date, a cancellation fee of 25.0% of the total tour cost will be applicable. For cancellations made between 15 to 30 days before the travel date, a cancellation fee of 50.0% of the total tour cost will be charged. If cancellations are made within 15 days of the travel date, a cancellation fee of 100.0% of the total tour cost will be charged.

Payment Terms Policy

  • The full payment of 100.0% of the total tour cost will be required on the day of booking.