Manali is the most famous tourist destination for all kinds of tourist purposes like a family trip, honeymoon trip, solo trip, adventure trip. It is the destination where you can enjoy leisure as well as experiential trip.
Himachal Pradesh state is fully blessed by nature. Several tourist destinations are there that attract tourists and spellbound them with their charm. Manali is one of them. It is the small town located in Kullu valley and settled near the banks of the Vyas river. It is a gateway for the Parvati valley and Solang valley. It is the gateway for the various treks also i.e Hampta Pass, Beas Kund, Bhrigu Lake, Deo Tibba, Sar Pass, Chandrakhani Pass & many more.
Himachal Pradesh state is fully blessed by nature. There are several tourist destinations that attract tourists and spellbound them with their charm. Manali is one of them. It is the small town located in the Kullu valley and settled near the banks of the Vyas river. It is a gateway for the Parvati valley and Solang valley. It is the gateway for the various treks also i.e Hampta Pass, Beas Kund, Bhrigu Lake, Deo Tibba, Sar Pass, Chandrakhani Pass & many more.
The Hampta Pass trek is one of the beautiful treks that go from Manali. It is the passage between Lahaul and Kullu valley. The Hampta pass is seated at the elevation of 14039 ft above from the sea level. The route is full of thrill and adventure which will take you to the forest of -Pinewood, Oak Tree, Rhododendrons, waterfalls, glaciers, and rocky trails and mesmerizing views of Pir Panjal Range makes it special.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit this trek is from April to June and September to November. During the mentioned months weather conditions remain pleasant and suitable for trekking. This area receives heavy rain in the monsoon season and there may be chances of land-sliding so it is not advisable to do trekking at that time. In the winters there is heavy snow so the route remains closed however if you want to experience snow trekking in Hampta valley then there is another route also from Sethan and Prini village for winter trekking.
How To Reach
For attempting Hampta pass you have to reach Manali first. Manali is well connected with all major cities of India and also connected by air via Delhi.
By Road
The distance of Manali with Chandigarh is 303 km and distance with Delhi is 551 km. So from both cities, there are several options available like government or private bus, private taxi cabs, tempo travelers, etc. Through the overnight journey from both of the cities, you can reach Manali
By Air
Bhuntar Airport is the nearest airport to reach Manali. It is strongly connected with Delhi and well connected with other major airports via Delhi.
Train
Chandigarh will be the best option if you want to reach Manali. Another option is Joginder Nagar Railway station.
Things to Carry
Brief Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Manali
Day 2: Manali – Jobra- Chika- Balu Ka Ghera
Day 3: Balu ka Ghera – Siagoru
Day 4: Siaguru – Chatru
Day 5: Chatru – Chandratal
Day 6: Chandratal – Manali
Day 7: Departure From Manali
Advisory
This is all about Hampta Pass so -” Stay Blessed, Keep Trekking”