
Hampta Pass.
Explore the rugged beauty of the Himalayas on the iconic Hampta Pass Trek. Traverse through diverse landscapes, from lush green valleys to barren high-altitude mountains. Embark on a journey that challenges both body and soul, rewarding you with breathtaking views at every turn. Discover the true essence of adventure on the Hampta Pass Trek.
Hampta Pass Trek
Hampta Pass trek is a popular trekking route in the Indian Himalayas, located in the state of Himachal Pradesh. This trek is known for its diverse landscapes, including lush green valleys, dense pine forests, sparkling streams, and high-altitude desert terrain.
One of the highlights of the trek is the breathtaking view of the Lahaul Valley and the Chandratal Lake from the Hampta Pass.
The best time to undertake this trek is from June to September when the weather is pleasant and the landscapes are at their vibrant best.
OVERVIEW
DURATION
5 Days
TREK DISTANCE
26 km
GRADE
Easy-Mod
SEASON
Monsoon/Autumn
DATES AVAILABLE
May, June Sept, Oct
STARTING FROM
INR 9,500
MAX ALTITUDE
14,100 ft, 4,297 m
COUNTRY
India
Ideal for those with a solid foundation of fitness. While prior exposure to mountain settings is advantageous, it's not a prerequisite. Our team is ready to impart all essential knowledge during this trek.
FIXED BATCHES
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1 - 7 May
8 - 14 May
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1 - 7 June
8 - 14 June
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1 - 7 Sep
8 - 14 Sep
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1 - 7 Oct
8 - 14 Oct
CUSTOMIZE YOUR TREK
Unleash Your Wanderlust
At The Adventure Face, we understand that every traveler craves a unique experience. That's why we offer the flexibility to customize your itinerary to suit your preferences. Whether you're a thrill-seeker looking for adrenaline-pumping activities or a nature lover seeking serene landscapes, we've got you covered. Tailor your journey to create memories that will last a lifetime. Let us help you craft the perfect adventure that speaks to your soul. Embark on a personalized trip and let your wanderlust run wild with The Adventure Face.
In the "Enquire Now" section, feel free to share your preferences to customize the itinerary based on your unique travel interests. Our team is dedicated to creating personalized experiences that suit your tastes and desires. Let us know how we can tailor the adventure to make it truly unforgettable for you. Get in touch today and start planning your dream journey.
What the trek involves
Hampta Pass Trek Overview
Hampta Pass trek is a popular trekking route located in the Himalayan region of Himachal Pradesh, India. This trek offers a perfect blend of lush green valleys, snow-capped mountains, and thrilling river crossings, making it a favorite among adventure enthusiasts.
Terrain and Highlights
Discover the allure of the Himalayas at Hampta Pass Trek, where every step presents a new highlight. The journey begins amidst lush valleys and pine forests, gradually unveiling breathtaking panoramic views of snow-capped peaks. One of the highlights of the trek is the breathtaking view of the Lahaul Valley and the Chandratal Lake from the Hampta Pass.
Difficulty Level
Considered a moderate trek, it is suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers.The highest point of the trek is Hampta Pass at an altitude of approximately 14,000 feet, providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.
Camping and Accommodation
Stay in tents at scenic campsites like Chika, Balu Ka Ghera, and Shea Goru, immersing yourself in the beauty of the Himalayan landscape.Basic amenities such as tents, sleeping bags, and meals are usually provided by trek organizers, ensuring a comfortable camping experience amidst the wilderness.
Best Time to Visit
The ideal time to undertake the Hampta Pass trek is from June to September when the weather is pleasant, and the trail is devoid of heavy snow.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Hampta Pass trek is a rewarding experience for trekkers looking to explore the natural beauty and rugged terrain of the Himalayas, making it a must-visit destination for adventure seekers.


Trek Itinerary
This meticulously planned and reliable itinerary is the result of years of accumulated trekking wisdom. Despite the meticulous planning, unforeseen situations might arise where The Adventure Face might need to make sudden adjustments. Our team is committed to following the proposed schedule diligently but seeks your understanding in case external factors such as weather conditions demand flexibility.
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DRIVE FROM MANALI TO CHIKKA VIA JOBRA
Drive Distance: 15 km
Drive Duration: 1-2 hrs.
Trek Distance : 1.5 km
Trek Duration : 30 mins
Altitude Gain: 2,050 m - 2,743 m
Accommodation: Camp
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TREK FROM CHIKKA TO BALU KA GHERA
Trek Distance: 5 km
Trek Duration: 4 hrs.
Altitude Gain: 3,048 m - 3,600 m.
Accommodation: Camp
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TREK FROM BALU KA GHERA VIA HAMPTA PASS TO SHEA GORU
Trek Distance: 8 km
Trek Duration: 9 hrs.
Altitude Gain & Loss : 3,600 m - 4,200 m - 3,900 m
Accommodation : Camp
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TREK FROM SHEA GORU TO CHHATRU
Trek Distance: 6 km
Trek Duration: 4.5 hrs.
Altitude Loss : 3,900 m - 3,500 m
Accommodation: Camp
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DRIVE FROM CHHATRU TO MANALI
Drive Distance: 60 km
Drive Duration: 2-3 hrs.
Altitude Loss: 3,350 m - 2,050 m
Accommodation : Camp
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DRIVE FROM CHHATRU VIA CHANDRATAL LAKE TO MANALI
Drive Distance: 160 km
Drive Duration: 9-10 hrs.
Altitude Gain & Loss: 10,898 ft. - 14,036 ft. - 6,725 ft.
What’s
Included
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Accommodation: Guesthouse / Camp during the trek.
Food: 3 Meals (veg) a day. Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner including tea and coffee. 2 liters of boiled water to carry in thermos per day per member.
Permit: All necessary paper works, forest permits, entry & government fees.
Trekking Map: Hampta pass trekking map.
Equipment: Tent, Sleeping Bags, Mattress, Micro Spikes, Helmets, Safety equipment.
Guide: Local government licensed guide during the trek.
Medical Kit : Comprehensive medical kit with oxygen cylinder.
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Transport: Arrival & Departure transfer.
Accommodation: Extra nights in case of early arrival or late departure, early return from Trekking (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary.
Porter / Mules: to carry personal luggage during the trek.
Tips and gratuities.
Insurance: Travel and high-altitude insurance / accident / medical / emergency evacuation.
Personal expenses: telephone, internet, laundry, beverages, Personal equipment and shopping.
Any other item not listed in the “Included” section.

Practical Info
Please take the time to thoroughly review the provided details before moving forward with the next steps. Your complete understanding of the information is absolutely crucial at this stage.
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Trekking in high places is tough. You need to be very fit and ready. We'll check your experience and make a plan for you to train. If you need help getting better, we will guide you and offer training tips to help you succeed.
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The adventurous activities organized by The Adventure Face will undoubtedly push your limits and demand the use of specialized equipment. To ensure you are fully prepared for the trek, a comprehensive list of required gear will be shared with you upon booking your spot.
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You can pay your deposit and balance with any legal method. If you choose electronic bank transfer, you must cover the transfer fees to ensure the company gets the total amount on your invoice in the currency specified.
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If you cancel your trip after booking, a fee will be deducted from your advance payment. The amount depends on when you cancel:
• 90 days or more before: 30% deduction
• 60 days before: 50% deduction
• 45 days before: 75% deduction
• 30 days or less: 100% of total trip cost lost.
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All Adventure Face clients must have the necessary insurance coverage for their selected trek. It is essential to verify that your policy includes provisions for helicopter evacuation, medical rescue, and repatriation expenses to guarantee a safe and worry-free adventure.
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• 100% of the trip cost must be paid as the booking amount in advance to confirm your reservation.
• Booking amount paid in advance before 90 days qualifies for a 5% discount, offering a cost-effective incentive for early reservations.
• Guests who are interested in booking a hotel room with us are encouraged to make their reservations ahead of time, ensuring availability, albeit with an added fee for this convenience.
• Any extra day that guests wish to add beyond the planned itinerary will result in an additional charge. This additional day also applies in situations such as inclement weather, when The Adventure Face is unable to proceed with the trek as outlined, necessitating guests to remain at the site.
• Please ensure you bring with you a valid photo ID such as a Driver’s License, Aadhar Card, or Passport as it is a requirement for entry at the forest check posts throughout the trekking journey. Your cooperation in this matter is greatly appreciated.
• A medical certificate, confirming your physical fitness for the trek, is a necessary document to be submitted to the local authorities prior to embarking on the journey.
• Trekking equipment, essential for your outdoor adventures, can be conveniently rented through our services. Prior to booking, we encourage you to inquire about the availability of the gear to ensure a seamless experience on your trekking expedition.

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