PIN PARVATI PASS TREK (HIMACHAL)

Himachal Pradesh can be easily said to be one of the most beautiful states in incredible India. The stellar Himalayas dominate much of the state’s landscape that comprises of hills, plains, lakes, and rivers. Many of these valleys and mountainous stretches of Himachal are the most favored destinations for adventure treks and hikes.
Pin valley trek is located at an elevation of 5319 meter high which delights to seasoned trekkers. Pin Parvati Pass is named after the pass link of Parvati Valley of Kullu to Pin Valley in Spiti. The journey starts from Kullu and ends in Manali taking 11 days adventurous trip.
Pin Parvati trek builds from cold dry deserts of Spiti and its unique settings to the lush, wet greenery of Parvati valley. The greenery, the flowers of Odi Thach hits you harder after days of trekking among wind-carved rock formations and glaciers. Further continuing the trek to biggest pin valley in Himachal Mud. The route to Mud is full of muddy area and gives an outstanding vision while on foot to Kaza.

  • Region – Himachal
  • Duration – 10 Nights / 11 Days
  • Grade – Difficult
  • Season – July – Aug
  • Max Altitude – Around 5300 m
  • Cost – On request (ex Manali )

Day 1 – Drive from Manali – Manikaran then to Barshaini Kalga (2200m) 6 hrs

Day 2 – Trek from Kalga to Kheer Ganga (2850m) 4hrs

Day 3 – Trek from Kheer Ganga to Tunda Bhuz (3200m) 5hrs

Day 4 – Trek from Thunda Bhuz to Thakur Kuan (3400m) 5hrs

Day 5 – Trek from Thakur Kuan to Mantalaie Lake (4074m) 5hrs

Day 6 – Trek from Mantalaie to Base camp of Pin Parvati Pass (4500m) 6hrs

Day 7 – Trek from Base camp to Cross the Pin Parvati Pass (5319m) to the other side of the base camp 6 hrs

Day 8 – Trek from Base camp to Ghurgul (4000m) 4hrs

Day 9 – Trek from Ghurgul to Mud (3600m) 4hrs

Day 10 – Trek from Mud to Sagnam (3753m) Then to Kaza (3810m) 6 hrs

Day 11 – Drive from Kaza to Manali – 9hrs

  • Expert mountaineering Instructors
  • Meals – Day 1 lunch to Day 11  breakfast
  • Tea /Coffee served at fixed time
  • Equipment – Twin / Triple Tents / Sleeping Bag/ Sleeping Mattress
  • Toilet tents
  • Transportation from Manali or Bhuntar to Barshaini and Kaza to Manali
  • Any Airfare /Train fare from your city (supplement charge)
  • Any Meals not included in package. Stay and food at Manali or food during transit
  • Doctor on call
  • Transportation to the start point and return (supplement charge)
  • Toiletries, towels
  • Mules or porter to carry luggage
  • The package does not include any expenses of personal nature such as Mineral water, laundry, drinks, tips etc
  • Medical & Travel insurance, emergency evacuation (supplement charge)
  • Cost escalation due to change in itinerary Natural reason of unforeseen conditions like Landslides, Road Blockage, Bad Weather, Social or Political Unrest, Strikes, sudden shut down of any govt office etc
  • GST
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Overview

Himachal Pradesh can be easily said to be one of the most beautiful states in incredible India. The stellar Himalayas dominate much of the state’s landscape that comprises of hills, plains, lakes, and rivers. Many of these valleys and mountainous stretches of Himachal are the most favored destinations for adventure treks and hikes.
Pin valley trek is located at an elevation of 5319 meter high which delights to seasoned trekkers. Pin Parvati Pass is named after the pass link of Parvati Valley of Kullu to Pin Valley in Spiti. The journey starts from Kullu and ends in Manali taking 11 days adventurous trip.
Pin Parvati trek builds from cold dry deserts of Spiti and its unique settings to the lush, wet greenery of Parvati valley. The greenery, the flowers of Odi Thach hits you harder after days of trekking among wind-carved rock formations and glaciers. Further continuing the trek to biggest pin valley in Himachal Mud. The route to Mud is full of muddy area and gives an outstanding vision while on foot to Kaza.

TRIP FACTS
  • Region – Himachal
  • Duration – 10 Nights / 11 Days
  • Grade – Difficult
  • Season – July – Aug
  • Max Altitude – Around 5300 m
  • Cost – On request (ex Manali )
BRIEF ITINERARY

Day 1 – Drive from Manali – Manikaran then to Barshaini Kalga (2200m) 6 hrs

Day 2 – Trek from Kalga to Kheer Ganga (2850m) 4hrs

Day 3 – Trek from Kheer Ganga to Tunda Bhuz (3200m) 5hrs

Day 4 – Trek from Thunda Bhuz to Thakur Kuan (3400m) 5hrs

Day 5 – Trek from Thakur Kuan to Mantalaie Lake (4074m) 5hrs

Day 6 – Trek from Mantalaie to Base camp of Pin Parvati Pass (4500m) 6hrs

Day 7 – Trek from Base camp to Cross the Pin Parvati Pass (5319m) to the other side of the base camp 6 hrs

Day 8 – Trek from Base camp to Ghurgul (4000m) 4hrs

Day 9 – Trek from Ghurgul to Mud (3600m) 4hrs

Day 10 – Trek from Mud to Sagnam (3753m) Then to Kaza (3810m) 6 hrs

Day 11 – Drive from Kaza to Manali – 9hrs

INCLUSIONS
  • Expert mountaineering Instructors
  • Meals – Day 1 lunch to Day 11  breakfast
  • Tea /Coffee served at fixed time
  • Equipment – Twin / Triple Tents / Sleeping Bag/ Sleeping Mattress
  • Toilet tents
  • Transportation from Manali or Bhuntar to Barshaini and Kaza to Manali
EXCLUSIONS
  • Any Airfare /Train fare from your city (supplement charge)
  • Any Meals not included in package. Stay and food at Manali or food during transit
  • Doctor on call
  • Transportation to the start point and return (supplement charge)
  • Toiletries, towels
  • Mules or porter to carry luggage
  • The package does not include any expenses of personal nature such as Mineral water, laundry, drinks, tips etc
  • Medical & Travel insurance, emergency evacuation (supplement charge)
  • Cost escalation due to change in itinerary Natural reason of unforeseen conditions like Landslides, Road Blockage, Bad Weather, Social or Political Unrest, Strikes, sudden shut down of any govt office etc
  • GST
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions

Trekking Grade
These are subject to individual fitness levels and could differ from person to person.

Grade 3: : Difficult
From an altitude of 4000m to 5550m is considered a strenuous trek or grade 3. Most of the trekking of Nepal is in grade 3. You need some previous trekking experiences and have decent physical fitness. Climbing and descending are very usual experiences for these types of trekking and you may have to cross small glaciers as well. This kind of trekking gives you an experience of a lifetime, has very beautiful walking surrounded by spectacular mountains. Above 4000m