Pin Bhaba Pass.

Uncover the beauty of the Himalayas with the challenging yet rewarding Pin Bhaba Pass Trek.

Pin Bhaba Pass Trek

Embark on the unforgettable adventure of the Pin Bhaba Pass Trek and delve into the unparalleled beauty of the Himalayas. Let the challenging yet rewarding journey lead you through mesmerizing landscapes, immersing you in the untamed wilderness of the mountains. Are you prepared to uncover the secrets these majestic peaks hold?

OVERVIEW

DURATION

7 Days

TREK DISTANCE

51 km

GRADE

Mod - Diff

SEASON

Monsoon / Autumn

DATES AVAILABLE

May, June Sept, Oct

STARTING FROM

INR 14,500

MAX ALTITUDE

17,500 ft, 5,334 m

LOCATION

Himachal Pradesh 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

  • 1 - 7 May

    8 - 14 May

  • 1 - 7 June

    8 - 14 June

  • 1 - 7 Sep

    8 - 14 Sep

  • 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

Pin Parvati Pass Trek Overview

The Pin Parvati Pass trek is a challenging high-altitude expedition that crosses the mighty Himalayas, connecting the lush Parvati Valley in Himachal Pradesh to the barren Pin Valley in Spiti. This trek is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rugged terrain, and thrilling adventure. Trekkers navigate through diverse terrain ranging from lush green meadows to snow-clad mountains, crossing rivers, glaciers, and steep slopes.

The trek demands a high level of fitness, experience in high-altitude trekking, and excellent navigation skills due to its remote and challenging nature. Trekkers are treated to breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, pristine lakes, and unique flora and fauna along the way. The journey tests one's physical endurance and mental resilience, making it a thrilling and rewarding experience for adventure enthusiasts seeking an off-the-beaten-path trekking adventure in the Indian Himalayas.

Terrain and Highlights

Trekkers navigate high mountain passes, rocky terrain, icy rivers, and snowfields, making it a demanding journey suitable for experienced trekkers seeking a true adventure. The trail offers breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, glaciers, alpine meadows, and traditional mountain villages along the way.

Apart from the natural beauty, the trek also offers a glimpse into the local way of life with encounters with remote villages, ancient temples, and warm hospitality from the locals. The journey culminates in the quaint village of Mudh in Spiti Valley, rewarding trekkers with a sense of accomplishment and memories to cherish for a lifetime.

Difficulty Level

The pass stands tall at an elevation of around 17,500 feet, making it one of the most demanding treks in the region. Trekkers need to be well-equipped and physically prepared for the steep ascents, tricky descents, and unpredictable weather conditions that can include snowfall even in summers.

Camping and Accommodation

Despite the rugged conditions, camping at Pin Parvati Pass is a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the raw beauty of the Himalayas and challenge the limits of outdoor adventure. With proper preparation and a spirit of exploration, Trekkers can create unforgettable memories amidst some of the most stunning landscapes on Earth.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to undertake the Pin Parvati Pass trek is from July to September when the weather is relatively stable and the snow has melted, allowing for safer passage across the pass.

Conclusion

Pin Parvati Pass trek is a test of endurance, skill, and determination, attracting adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers from around the globe. It is a must-do for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure in the heart of the Himalayas. Overall, the Pin Parvati Pass trek promises an unforgettable experience for those willing to take on its rugged terrain and immerse themselves in the raw beauty of the Himalayas.

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.

  • DRIVE FROM SHIMLA TO KAFNU

    Drive Distance: 200 km

    Drive Duration: 7 hrs.

    Altitude Gain: 7238 ft. - 7,900 ft.

    Accommodation: Guesthouse

  • TREK FROM KAFNU TO MULLING

    Trek Distance: 11 km

    Trek Duration: 8-9 hrs.

    Altitude Gain: 7,900 ft. - 10,700 ft.

    Accommodation: Camp

  • TREK FROM MULLING TO KARA

    Trek Distance: 6 km

    Trek Duration: 4-5 hrs.

    Altitude Gain: 10,700 ft. - 11,700 ft.

    Accommodation : Camp

  • TREK FROM KARA TO PUSHTIRANG

    Trek Distance: 5 km

    Trek Duration: 3-4 hrs.

    Altitude Gain: 11,700 ft. - 13,500 ft.

    Accommodation: Camp

  • ACCLIMATIZATION DAY AT PUSHTIRANG

    Trek Distance: 9 km

    Trek Duration: 5-6 hrs.

    Altitude: 13,500 ft.

    Accommodation : Camp

  • TREK FROM PUSHTIRANG TO MANGRUNGSE / BALDAR VIA PIN BHABA PASS

    Trek Distance: 12 km

    Trek Duration: 10-12 hrs.

    Altitude Gain: 13,500 ft. - 16,100 ft. - 13,600 ft.

    Accommodation : Camp

  • TREK FROM MANGRUNGSE / BALDAR TO MUDH / KAZA

    Trek Distance: 9 km

    Trek Duration: 7-8 hrs.

    Altitude Loss: 13,600 ft. - 12,300 ft.

    DRIVE FROM MUDH TO KAZA

    Drive Distance: 50 km

    Drive Duration: 2-3 hrs.

    Altitude Gain: 12,300 ft. - 12,467 ft.

What’s

Included

  • 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: Pin Parvati 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

Are you ready and excited for the upcoming challenge?

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