The trek from the Kullu Valley over the Hampta Pass to
lahaul, the old Carvan route to Spiti, is a classic. Rising to 3,960m, it
is high by Kullu standards; do not undertake it without allowing good time
for acclimatization along the way.
ITINERARY
| Day-1 |
Arrival
Manali , 2,050m and
acclimatisation walk around Manali |
| Day-2 |
Drive from
Manali to Pirni
village, further steep walk via Pandu Ropa to Chhika, 3,000m, camping
site |
| Day-3 |
Chhika- Hamta, 4,268m- 10-km, one can have
a close view of Deo Tibba and Indrasan Peaks, further retreat the steps
back to confluence of Patpori Nallah and Hamta Nallah. |
| Day-4 |
Pataori Nalla- Sarotu 3,400m-12-km, during
the treverse of hills one will gain maximum height of 4,000m and cross
Jobri Nallah, the camping ground is a grazing place on the way one can
visit the famous cave of Wangdwar. |
| Day-5 |
Sarotu- Bhanara-
Manali , 13-kms,
trail descend to Bhanara village a place for old beautiful temple and
ruins of forts of Piti Raja. Gradually traverse on the way from the
famous Arjun Gufa and Shabbri temple to
Manali . |
