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Mountain Of Lakes
6 Days · 5 Nights
₹ 19,200
20% Off
₹ 24,000
/ person
Location
Himachal Pradesh+ 1 More
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Overview

The trek to the Mountain of Lakes is an exploratory trek and takes you to the places that are not known to everyone. You discover a series of glacial lakes located in the hidden mountains between Kullu and Parvati Valley. Check out the detailed itinerary below for more information.

Hotel Details
  • Hotel Himalayan Jungle Lodge in Manali, or similar
  • Camping at exotic locations in Manali, or similar
Itinerary
  • The participants will deboard the bus at Patlikuhal
  • A member of team 'Mountaineerz' will receive guests and drive them to dA Base - Mountaineerz, Haripur
  • After refreshments and breakfast, hike 2 hrs to ‘the Kkoott’ - Jungle Lodge in Soil, the oldest village of this valley
  • After lunch, explore the surrounding jungle or go angling
  • Return back to the dA Base - Mountaineerz to unwind with the team over bonfire and dinner
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner (choice of vegetarian/non-vegetarian in dinner)
  • Stay: comfortable rooms at dA Base - Mountaineerz
  • Optional Stay: cozy wooden rooms at dA Kkoott, Himalayan Jungle Lodge
  • Duration: 6 - 7 hours trek
  • Participants will be received on arrival in Manali at the 15 Mile bus stop
  • After documentation and refreshments, drive up to Soil and from here the trek will begin
  • Walk through the village past dA Kkoott, the uphill ascent through the forest to the Mountain of Lakes will begin
  • Reach the first campsite after 4 hours of ascent through the thick Deodar forest
  • Pitch the tents in the meadow here for the night
  • Meals: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner (vegetarian)
  • Stay: camping tents
  • Duration: 5 - 6 hours trek
  • Enjoy a nutritious breakfast early in the morning and begin the climb towards an open meadow
  • The treeline will end after climbing for about 2 hours.The forest starts to thin out a bit as the meadow comes into sight
  • The walk on the ridge turns into a sharp ascent over boulders and you will reach a vast meadow where you will set up camp for the night
  • Camping here is a unique experience as you get to see Mt. Hanuman Tibba and many peaks of the Dhauladhar range on one side
  • Have dinner around a bonfire, if the winds permit
  • Turn in to your tents after dinner
  • Meals: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner (vegetarian)
  • Stay: camping tents
  • Duration: 3 - 4 hours
  • After an early breakfast, start the hike across the open meadow
  • The trail is great to walk on as it is all open and vast all around
  • It can be considered to be the best walk in the entire trek
  • The snow rarely melts here and can be a great short snow trekking experience even in summers
  • It is an alpine trek through open meadows full of alpine flowers and soft alpine vegetation
  • After hiking along a stream on the vast grassland, reach the last campsite by a glacial stream
  • It is one of the most beautiful places to camp in
  • From here, you can go for a short hike down the valley along the stream
  • Camp here for the night with a bonfire by the stream
  • Meals: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner (vegetarian)
  • Stay: camping tents
  • Duration: 7 - 8 hours trek
  • After breakfast, trek for about 45 minutes to reach the first lake ‘Batarunaag Saur’
  • A short walk will bring us to another lake; ‘Vasukinaag Saur’
  • A short distance from here is one of the most beautiful glacial lakes, ‘Futta Saur’
  • If it has been raining, you can see many other smaller lakes which seem to fill up the entire mountain
  • Trek in alpine style to the lakes, the terrain here is a bit rocky and not very suitable for camping
  • So, our tents will remain pitched a short distance before the lakes
  • Trek back down directly to camp 2 for the night
  • Meals: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner (Vegetarian)
  • Stay: camping tents
  • Duration: 4 hours trek
  • Start the descent from camp 2 to dA - Base, Mountaineerz or dA Kkoott (choose from Add-on)
  • Board the vehicle from Soil and drive back down to dA Base - Mountaineerz, Haripur
  • Guests are welcome to extend their stay at dA Kkoott, Soil
  • From here, after your stay, we can arrange for your drop the bus stand at Patlikuhal
  • Meals: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner (vegetarian)
  • Stay: camping tents
Inclusions
  • Accommodation
  • Pick up and drop from 15 Mile bus stand, Patlikuhal, Manali
  • Services of experienced and qualified lead guide and assistant guide
  • All meals during camping on the trek (nutritious freshly cooked vegetarian)
  • Kitchen equipment, cook and helper
  • All the camping arrangements
  • Wildlife/environmental permits and other permits and levies
  • All transportation as per itinerary in local cars and jeeps
  • Guaranteed amazing Himalayan experiential adventure holiday
Exclusions
  • Cost of travel to and from your city
  • Cost of any form of insurance
  • Cost of rescue, evacuation, hospitalisation, etc.
  • Any expenses of purely personal nature like laundry, phone/fax calls, tips to drivers, guides, any beverages
  • Any expense that arises due to change in itinerary and decrease/increase in no. of days because of natural forces like landslides, weather, roadblocks, flight cancellations, sickness etc.
  • Cost of any optional activity we offer, like paragliding, angling, rafting etc.
  • Porterage for personal bags at INR 3000 for the trek (max. 10 kg bag per person)
  • GST at the rate of 5%.

All programs are subject to change due to political reason, natural calamities, serious sickness, and special reasons.

Please note that cancellation charges also apply to reductions in group size, not only for cancellations of entire bookings.

The tour will not be cancelled unless we are forced to do so because of unusual or unforeseen circumstances, such as a major natural disaster, major political unrest or war.

If we cancel the tour we will promptly refund all payments made to us including the deposit (less the unrecoverable costs such as air tickets cancellations). We shall not be liable to refund any additional expenses that you may have incurred (such as insurance, visas, vaccinations and other incidental costs).

If you do not show up at the meeting point specified on the agreed date, we will assume you have been delayed and will wait for you to contact us with your new expected arrival date. If you do not contact us within 48 hours we will assume you have cancelled the tour. There is no refund of any money paid in this case.

10% to be paid at the time of booking and 90% one month prior to departure.

We understand life can be unpredictable at times, and that plans can change, that’s why we are pretty flexible about cancellations

For last minute emergencies we offer future trip credits on a case by case basis. Please talk to us before you cancel any trip with us.

From confirmation up to 30 days prior to departure - 10% of the total amount payable would be charged

Between 15 - 29 days - 50% would be refunded

Less than 7 days prior to departure - no refund

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