Pin Valley & Kinner Kailash Parikrama Trek

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Pin Valley & Kinner Kailash Parikrama Trek

Country: India

Itinerary

Day-01. Arrive Delhi.
Meet, assistance on arrival and transfer to hotel. PM combined city tour of Old and New Delhi. Overnight at hotel.
Day-02. Delhi - Mandi
Early morning transfer to railway station to board express train for Chandigarh. Meet at station and drive to Mandi - 190 kms. Overnight hotel.
Day-03. Mandi - Manali
Morning excursion to Rewalsar lake. Depart for Manali - 120 kms. Overnight hotel.
Day-04. In Manali
Morning sightseeing tour of Manali. Afternoon free for independent activities. Overnight hotel.
Day-05. Manali - Losar
Depart for Losar - 3800 Mts. over Rothang pass - 3980 Mts. and Kunzum La - 4400 Mts. before we descend down to Spiti valley. Overnight in tents.
Day-06. Losar - Rangrik
Depart for Rangrik - 60 Kms - 3500 Mts. Afternoon visit Kibber & Key monasteries. Overnight in camp.
Day-07. Rangrik - Tabo
Drive to Tabo - - 60 Kms enroute visit Kaza - the head Quarter of Spiti. Overnight in camp.
Day-08. Tabo - Goling
Depart for Goling - 3400 Mts. - 60 Kms. Afternoon visit Gungri monastery. Here we are in Pin valley. Overnight in camp.
Day-09. Goling - Farkha - 05 hrs walk
Descend down on tht right side from the main road and cross Pin river over a wooden bridge, gentle climb of 01 hr to a small pass. From here the trail flattens untill tumling village. Here we cross river in a JULHA ( Wodden box fixed in rope ) and turn right side of the stream till we reach Mud village. Cross stream over a wooden bridge and the steep climb of 20 minutes we arrive Farkha - 3650 Mts. Overnight in camp.
Day-10. Farkha - Baltipulu - 06 hrs walk
Immediately after leaving camp the valley opens, easy walk untill Balder. Here we turn towards left side gorge and climb for 01 hr. Descend down on your right side to camp at Baltipulu - 4050 Mts. Overnight in camp.
Day-11. Baltipulu - Bawa pass - 4800 Mts. -Futi - 07 hrs walk.
This is a long day. We leave camp and climb 02 hrs till we reach open meadow. After easy walk of 20 minutes the trail climb gently and then becomes steep till we arrive to a small pass. Here we turn right and again climb for 01 hrs we arrive to Bawa pass. Sharp descend of 02 hrs will take us to our camp at Futi - 4000 Mts.
Day-12. Futi - Molling - 04 hrs
Descend down and follow the stream till we cross this over a big wood log and further we arrive in a small valley. Here we turn right and cross couple of streams. After a short climb we descend down to the bridge. After crossing we enter in a thick forest with pine, birch and rhododendron trees. Another easy one hr we reach our camp at Molling - 3200 Mts. Overnight in camp.
Day-13. Moling - Kafnoo - 04 hrs walk - Kalpa
This is an easy day. We descend down leaving stream on our right till we reach on the flat path. From here easy walk of 02 hrs we arrive Kafnoo. Here we meet our pre-arranged transport and drive to Kalpa - 03 hrs drive via Rekong Peo - Head quarter of Kinnour. Overnight in camp.
Day-14. In Kalpa
In the morning have an excellent view of holy Mount Kinner Kailash - 6250 Mts. Rest of the morning at leisure. PM visit monastery and and visit Rekong Peo. Overnight in camp. This is our first day's trek doing Parikarima around Kinner Kailash, Holy pilgrimage for Hindus.
Day-15. Kalpa - Thangi - Trek - Lamber - 03 hrs
Drive to Thangi - 02 hrs. Easy walk on the wide path. We continue along the river t side till we arrive Lamber - 3370 Mts. Overnight in camp.

Included

02 Nights Delhi : Hotel Siddharth or similar on half board
01 Night Mandi : Hotel Munish Resorts or similar on full board
02 Nights Manali : Hotel High Land or similar on full board
01 Night Losar : Tent with all meals
01 Night Rangrik : Tent with all meals
01 Night Tabo : Tent with all meals
01 Night Goling : Tent with all meals
01 Night Sarahan : Tent with all meals
01 Night Shimla : Hotel Springfields or similar on full board
09 Days Trek : With complete trek logistic such as, all meals services of an cook & helper, mules/porters, two-men alpine tent, kitchen cum dinning tent, mountain guide carry mats, sitting stools, toilet tent & camping charges.

All transfers & sightseeing by NAC car / Tata Sumo as per the programme. Entrence fee to monasteries / monuments. Train Delhi - Chandigarh & Kalka - Delhi by AC chair car & Shimla - Kalka by NAC chair car

Departure Dates

Jan. - May; Oct. - Dec.

Day-16. Lamber - Charang - 04 hrs
After easy ascends & descends the valley opens up. From here we climb gently for one hour and then descend to our camp at Charang - 3700 Mts. Afternoon visit ancient Charang monastery. overnight in camp.
Day-17. Charang - Lalanthi - 06 hrs walk
Immediately after leaving camp we climb steeply initially and becomes gentle later till we arrive to a small pass. From here long descend will take us to a valley. Here we cross several streams Continue along the river and another 30 minutes to our camp at Lalanthi - 4500 Mts. overnight in camp.
Day-18. Lalanthi - Charang pass - 5300 Mts. - Chitkul - 08 hrs walk
This is an hard day. Easy walk till we reach to the base. Now the climb starts through the rock boulders and then trail cuts through lose stones which makes ascend difficult. From here another 02 hrs steep ascend will take us to the pass. Long descend of 04 hrs we arrive Chitkul. Over night in camp.
Day-19. Chitkul - Sarahan - 06-hrs Drive
Here we meet our pre-arranged transport and drive to Sarahan - 06 hrs. Overnight in camp.
Day-20. Sarahan - Shimla
Morning visit famous Bhima Kali temple and depart for Shimla. On arrival check in hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day-21. Shimla - Delhi
Morning transfer to railway station to board toy train up to Kalka and then change to normal train for Delhi. Overnight in Delhi.