This is one of the most spectacular treks in the region that takes one from the lush green Parvati valley in Kullu to the stark and barren Pin valley in Spiti. On the way is the high-altitude Maltalai lake and the Pin Parvati Pass.The trek’s route borders the Pin Valley National Park, known for sighting of the elusive snow leopards and the Great Himalayan National Park that is famous for sightings of rare Himalayan birds like the Western Tragopan.
Things to carry
Backpack 35- 40 Ltrs
Hiking pants / trousers and shirts
Good walking /hiking shoes
Flash light with extra batteries
Sunglasses (optional)
Suntan lotion and toiletries
Camera (optional)
Warm jacket / pullover
Water bottle
Warm gloves
Warm socks
Raincoat
Prescribed medication if anyAny expenses of personal nature like phone call etc
Any air/train to reach Delhi and return from Delhi.
Travel from Delhi to Manali.
Any hotel accommodation in Manali.
Extra food apart from mentioned above
Anything not mentioned above.
Arrive in Bhuntar from where a vehicle will pick you up and drop you to Manikaran.
Manikaran – Barsheni – Khirganga (3020m) Duration : 5 hours
Khirganga is a hot spring where Lord Shiva is said to have meditated. The difference between the spring here and in Manikaran is that after a bath in Khirganga, your skin will feel clammy and greasy whereas after a bath in the spring at Manikaran, your skin will feel dry.
Khirganga – Tunda Bhuj (3285m) Duration : 5 hours
The trek commences through dense forests and flower-strewn meadows. The progress is gradual and slow as it’s a steep climb to Tunda Bhuj.
Tunda Bhuj – Thakur Kuan (3620m) Duration : 5 hours
The trail continues through a landscape strewn with waterfalls, lakes and meadows till Thakur Kuan.
Thakur Kuan – Odi Thach (3800m) Duration : 5 hours
It’s another day of steep climb to reach the high altitude meadow of Odi Thach. On the path, you will cross the Pandu Bridge, which is made of a single rock on the river Parvati. It is said to made by the Pandavas during their exile in the Himalayas.
Odi Thach – Mantalai Lake (4115m) Duration : 9 hours
The trek up to Mantalai lake is a gradual climb. Once at the lake, you can see the Mantalai Glacier, which is the source of the river Parvati.
Mantalai – Base of Pin Parvati Pass (4300m) Duration : 7 hours
Ascend to the base camp of Mount Parvati which also serves as the base of the pass.
Base of Pin Pass – Campsite over Pin Pass (4110m) Duration : 8 hours
A steep climb takes you to Pin Pass (5300m). At the top of a large snow filled, crevassed hollow leads to the broad rocky saddle of the pass. At the top, one can see a splendid view of the snowy mountains of Hampta region on one side and the Pin valley of Spiti on the other.
Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys
Campsite Over Pin Pass – Tiai (3700m) Duration : 5 Hours
Trek along the Pin river in to the Pin Valley National park. Look out for the elusive snow leopards, musk deer and ibex.
Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys
Tiai – Mud (3650m) Duration : 5 hours
Trek through the barren, stark landscape of Spiti to Mud, a pretty village perched on a hillside. We will camp here for the night and in the morning government bus service to Kaza.
Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys
Drive from Mud to Kaza,. Our trip ends once we reach Kaza.
Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys
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