15 Days Chandertal Trekking Tour Shimla

Day 01: Manali to Sethan 

You’ll get a taxi from Manali to Prini. From Prini you’ll start walking towards Sethan by crossing old temple and apple orchards. Overnight camp at Sethan. 

Day 02: Sethan to Chikka

It will be a beautiful walk to Chikka around 12 km. This place is known for rock climbing and caves. You’ll see Deo Tibba, Indrasan, and Inderkilla and start the climb to the top of the ridge. After that, return to the camp. 

 Day 03: Chikka to Shiya Garu

You’ll walk up to the hill to get a bird’s eye view of Kullu valley. You’ll witness green meadows, deodar forest, and terraced fields. On Hampta pass you can see a panoramic view of Deo Tibba peak and Inderasan peak. Stay overnight in the camp. 

Day 04: Shiya Garu to Chatru

You have to descend about 10,416 ft to enter into Spiti valley. Here you’ll notice different vegetation. Stay overnight in the camp. 

Day 05: Chatru top Chotta Dara

It is a rugged valley alongside Chandra River. You will walk besides the river and also get to see the Bara Shigri glacier. 

Day 06: Chotta Dara to Batal

Batal is in the base of Kunzum Pass, you will start walking besides the Chandra river. The view of the Shigri stream emerges beneath a huge iridescent archway which makes it an unforgettable sight. Overnight camp in a meadow. 

Day 07: Batal to Chandertal

You’ll start your day by gradually climb near Chandartaal lake. This lake is famous for its calm scenery and high altitude beauty. This beautiful lake is the highest lake which has fishes it is known as Moon Lake. Overnight nearby lake. 

Day 08: A Complete Day at Chandertal

You’ll get a whole day to explore the surroundings and for acclimatization. Overnight stay in a camp. 

Day 09: Chandertal to Topko Yongma

You’ll start your early and start trekking following the River Chandra to Topko Yongma. It is an easy trek. There is also a big stream crossing en route. Stay overnight at a camp. 

Day 10: Topko Yongma to Topko Gongma

You’ll follow Chadra along with a gradual climb with an amazing view of the mountains and glaciers. Overnight stay in the camp will be arranged. 

Day 11: Topko Gongma to Base of Baralacha Pass

It is an easy trek with a panoramic view of high mountain ranges (above 20,000 ft). You have to pass three rivers to reach Baralacha pass - Chandra, Bhagha, and Yunam.

Day 12: A Complete Day for Acclimatization at Baralacha

Stay overnight in the camp.

Day 13: Baralacha to Zinzing Bar

This trek will take around 4 hours to reach the Zinzing Bar and after that a visit to Suraj Tal. Suraj Tal is a beautiful lake surrounded by the mountains. It is a part of the Bhagha River. Stay overnight in the camp at the Zingzing Bar. 

Day 14: from Zingzing bar to Darcha

You’ll come down to Darcha via Patseo. It was the trading place for Indians and Tibetans during the ancient times. You’ll stay here overnight at the camp. 

Day 15: from Darcha to Manali

You’ll get a drive from Darcha to Manali by coach/taxi. Stay overnight in the Hotel at Manali. 

• Three meals a day along with the choice of tea or coffee
• Kitchen equipment, cooks, and guide. 
• TIMS
• All the necessary permits
• Dining tent and tables
• Medical kit
• Salary of the staff

• Visa fees
• Any kind of alcoholic, hot, or cold drink
• Personnel expenses
• Tips and gifts

You’ll get freshly cooked meals three times a day along with the choice of tea or coffee. You will also get packaged snacks. We can provide a birthday cake up in the mountains for the trekking group. You’ll get a variety of food with dessert and snacks. Meals are healthy and hygienic. Don’t forget to carry a water bottle along with water purifying pills.

Accommodation

You will get 2 nights’ accommodation in the hotel at Manali. During the trek, you’ll have to stay in tents. You will get sleeping bags, mattresses, a dining tent, and toilet tent during the trek. You may bring your own sleeping bags if you want. Hotel rooms are filled with basic amenities and available on a twin sharing basis.