- Explore
- Broadcast
- Activities
- Wildlife
- Historical Tours
- Cultural Tours
- Local Tours
- Adventure
- Blog
Trip Facts:
Max. Altitude: 2050 m
Starting Point: Haripur
Ending Point: Manali
Average Hiking Daily: 3-4 hours
Total Trekking distance: 12 km
Accommodation : Luxury camping tents (in case of heavy snow, stay will be indoors in comfortable rooms)
Highlights : Camping at exotic locations, Photography Day Trip – Bijli Mahadev, Angling, Riverside Camping, The Golden Meadow Trail, Explore Manali and Old Manali, Hadimba Temple, Manu Temple etc., River Rafting, Paragliding, Jungle Camping, BBQ & Bonfire, Rohtang Pass/Solang/ Snow point, Kasol- ‘Little Amsterdam’ of India, Manikaran Hot Springs, ATV rides & more
Short Itinerary:
Day 01 : Camping In the Wild (Basic & Luxury)
Day 02 : Explore Manali
Day 03 : Trip To Bijli Mahadev: A Photographers Haven
Day 04 : Adventure Packed Photography Trip To Rohtang Pass & Hike To Dashaur Lake Day 05: River Rafting, Paragliding.
Itinerary:
Day 01 : Camping In the Wild (Basic & Luxury)
Arrive in Manali. Pick up from Airport/bus-stand by our representative. (**pick-up from Airport extra)
Check-in to Mountaineerz Base and unwind after welcome beverages.
After breakfast walk to the ancient village of ‘Soil’ to start the Golden Meadow Hike, a very short trek through the Oak and Deodar forests with splendid views that gets you to a beautiful camping location where you have the option of ANGLIG/FISHING
Warm Lunch and dinner with bon-fire and jungle BBQ. Stay the night in 2/3/4 men tents to experience the wild nature.
Day 02 : Explore Manali
After leisurely breakfast walk the golden meadow hike, begin your day's activities dedicated to exploring Manali on foot. It begins with a walk to the Hadimba Devi temple - an ancient cave temple. The temple is adorned with an intricately carved wooden façade. Visit the monastery in Manali. Walk through Old Manali, which is literally another world in itself. Visit the Manu Temple. After your day’s explorations around Old Manali, head back to base.
Lunch in a special restaurant at own cost.
Dinner and Overnight Stay at Mountaineerz Base
Travel in an Innova. (Mountaineerz Base and back)
Day 03 : Trip To Bijli Mahadev: A Photographers Haven
After breakfast drive to village Chansari then leisurely walk 2 hours to reach Bijli Mahadev, a strikingly beautiful off-beat place on a ridge with, Kullu valley on one side and Parvati Valley on the other. They say that a visit to Kullu-Manali is incomplete without seeing Bijli Mahadev.
Lunch on the way in restaurant at own cost.
Return to Base in time for dinner.
Travel in Innova (Mountaineerz Base and back)
Day 04 : Adventure Packed Photography Trip To Rohtang Pass & Hike To Dashaur Lake
Early morning proceed for a full day excursion to Dashaur Lake & Rohtang pass where your day’s sightseeing and photography sessions are going to reach another level. Also visit Kothi village to the scenic Gulaba, Rahla falls, Marhi. Packed lunch on the way/ Lunch on the way in restaurant at own cost. Return to Base in time for dinner.
Day 05 : River Rafting, Paragliding.
09:00 am: Post breakfast, leave for White Water Rafting in the River Beas -9 km stretch.
Then spend the day out by the river side in Somvan (site of many Indian movies). Spend your time at leisure. Indulge in day camping by the riverside, Barbeque and wood fire cooked lunch in the jungle.
Depart for Delhi/Chandigarh in the evening.
Documents:
Identity Cards with Xerox and Passport Size Photographs (at least 4)
Medical Certificate : You can download the format from below document and the same needs to be given to Base Camp to Trek Leader while Registration.
Disclaimers : You can download the format from below document and the same needs to be given to Base Camp to Trek Leader while Registration.
Leave No Trace Policy Document : You can download the format from below document and the same needs to be given to Base Camp to Trek Leader while Registration.)
Important Info:
We suggest guests arrive at our base, in Haripur located in Haripur, 14 km from Manali on the Naggar road, the night before the start of the trek. We’ll be happy to receive you at the bus stop.
Trekking programs in the Himalaya not necessarily would always run exactly as scheduled. Allow for unplanned long days or early camps due to weather disruptions or similar causes and for this trek in particular we strongly suggest keeping one extra day handy.
All participants are recommended to have a travel insurance that covers trekking and wilderness travel.
Wear shoes and clothes you are comfortable in and do not forget waterproof jackets and warm clothing. Avoid Denims.
Soak up the atmosphere – close your eyes and take in the sights and sounds as you explore and observe.
Choice of day 3 and day 4 can be interchanged.