The mesmerizing Hampta Pass Trek derives its name from the quaint Hampta
Village. Nestled at an altitude of 14,107 feet in the Himalayan Pin Panjal range,
this passage connects Lahaul and Kullu, offering a delightful blend of two different
cultures. The trail, once a trade route, is now frequented by shepherds seeking
grasslands in the deserted Lahaul and Spiti valleys during the summers.Embarking
on this journey, trekkers are treated to the breathtaking scenery of snowcapped
Himalayan peaks, lush valleys, and the enchanting turquoise waters of Chandratal
Lake. At an altitude of 4,270 meters, Hampta Pass rewards adventurers with awe-
inspiring mountain vistas.The trek culminates at the stunning Chandratal Lake,
shimmering like a gem at 4,300 meters above sea level, surrounded by majestic
snow-capped peaks. As you traverse through quaint villages, immerse yourself in
the rich local culture and traditions.With an easy to moderate difficulty level, this
trek welcomes both beginners and experienced trekkers. Camping under the
starlit Himalayan skies adds to the thrill of the adventure. The Hampta Pass and
Chandratal Trek is an absolute must-do for those seeking breathtaking landscapes,
cultural experiences, and an unforgettable journey through the heart of Himachal
Pradesh's picturesque landscapes.
Short Itinerary
Day 01: Drive from Manali to Jobra and Trek to Chika
Day 02: Trek from Chika to Balu ka Ghera
Day 03: Balu ka Ghera to Hampta Pass to Siagoru
Day 04: Siagoru to Chatru and drive to Chandratal and return to Chatru
Day 05: Drive from Chattru to Manali
