Ladakh
Destination
Mountaineering, Trekking
Adventure
| Total Duration | 05 Nights / 06 Days |
|---|---|
| Style of Trip | Trekking |
| Grade | Easy to moderate |
| Maximum Altitude | 4,200 m / 13,800 feet |
| Best Season | April – July |
| Accommodation | Hotel – 02; Organized Camping – 03 |
| Food | All meals provided |
| Travel | In small, non-AC vehicles |
COST:
- Rs 22,000/- per head. Ex Manali
- 5% GST to be added
COST INCLUDES:
Accommodation
- Solang: In neat, clean hotel on twin/triple sharing basis with all meals included
- On the trek: In small camping tents on twin / triple sharing basis with all meals included
- Necessary guide, porterage, kitchen staff and equipment on the trek
- All meals from breakfast on Day 1 to breakfast on Day 6
COST EXCLUDES:
- 5% GST as applicable
- Air/ travel expenses to and from Manali
- Any additional stay or transport arrangements other than specified (We can assist you with any additional services)
- Charges for ‘personal’ porters hired over and above the porters /mules hired for the trek
- Meals during travel between two destinations
- Monument visit fees
- Any kind of insurance, such as accident, theft, medical, evacuation, etc.
- Tips to the drivers, camping staff, porters and guides
- Any extra costs incurred due extension / change of the itinerary due to natural calamities, flight delays, road blocks, vehicle breakdown, etc. factors beyond the control of Getupandgo.in and its associates
- Items not specified in ‘Cost Includes’
ITINERARY
1
DAY 1: ARRIVE IN MANALI AND ON TO SOLANG (8,136 ft)
Morning arrive in Manali our representative will pick you up and depart for Solang. Check-in to our cozy hotel. After lunch, it is good to have an acclimatization walk in the surroundings of the Solang valley. In the evening, we meet the trek team and guides. Overnight at the hotel.
2
DAY 2: SOLANG TO SHAGARDUGH (4 hours;10,000 ft)
Today we start a moderate trek passing through a beautiful Solang village, after crossing a bridge built over the river Beas. Depending on the geographical conditions of the region, we shall pitch tents (at base camp) after ascertaining a favourable place with an abundance of drinking water. Overnight at campsite.
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DAY 3: SHAHGARDUGH TO PATALSU ADVANCED BASE CAMP (3 hours; 11,500 ft)
Today is a short day but it prepares us for the summit climb. After breakfast, we continue our uphill climb towards the peak. After climbing for about 1 to 1.5 hours, we enter the lush green meadows where tree‐line ends. Meanwhile, enjoy the mesmerizing views of the Kullu valley. Rest of the day is used to train you to walk on the snow using snow boots, ropes etc. Overnight at basecamp.
4
DAY 4: ADVANCED BASE CAMP TO PATALSU PEAK AND BACK (6-7 hours; 13,800 ft)
After breakfast, we push on upwards towards the summit. The snow-covered peak has some of the most beautiful views of the Pir Pinjal ranges on the other side. After reaching the top we follow our steps back to the basecamp. overnight at basecamp.
5
DAY 5: BASE CAMP TO SOLANG (3-4 hours)
We retrace our route back down towards our hotel in Solang. The rest of the day you are free to explore the town of Manali and relax in its many cafes or enjoy a refreshing dip in the hot springs in Vasisht. Overnight at hotel.
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DAY 6: FINAL DEPARTURE FROM MANALI
Set off after breakfast for you journey home.
