Trek to Lahaul Over Kugti Pass Tour

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The Kugti pass trek is rare and remote – On the lower trails the trek winds through acres of apple orchards, pine forests and over miles of green meadows. Waterfalls are everywhere. Camp sites spring out next to streams and green grass. On the higher slopes, the trail weaves through snow fields, glaciers and ice falls. The thrill of high altitude is intoxicating.Travel between Delhi and Mcleod ganj (can be arranged by us on request)

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Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Mcleodganj - Triund (2975m) Trek/9km

  The trek goes through mixed forest of oak, rhododendron and deodar tress. First two Kilometer is a steep ascent but there is a gradual ascent after Galu Devi Temple. The last 1 kilometer is again a steep ascent through the forest. Triund is a flat meadow on top of a ridge. From here panoramic view of Dhauladhar range on one side and Kangra valley on other is a memorable sight. Night stay at tents or private houses.

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 2 : Triund - Lahesh Cave (3500m) Trek/6km

  This is an acclimatization day. After a short ascent from Triund traverse a ridge to reach Laka Got a temporary shepherd camp. Laka Got is situated at the snout of small glacier, which is full of snow and ice in early summer, and the snow melt away during the monsoon. From Laka Got it is a sleep ascent for two km. Over rocky ridge to reach Lahesh Cave. Night stay in the cave of camp at Laka Got.

• Day 3 : Lahesh Cave - Chatta Parao (4350 m) Trek/10 km

  Climb to Indrahaar pass 4350Mts. Early start is recommended. After climbing Indrahaar Pass lunch at Nag Dal Lake and start Trekking to stay at Chatta in small cave or there is space for camping also.

  • Themes : Camping, Trekking

• Day 4 : Chatta Parao - Kuwarsi Village (2730 m) Trek/14 km

  The stretch up to chatta nullah is 6 km descent and crossing the strem walk over a long pasture land before into a thick forest of pines. Kuwarsi is a small tribal village surrounded by thickly wooded pine trees. Night stay in the village.

• Day 5 : Kuwarsi - Chanota Khas (2634m.) Trek/16km

  The trek goes through thick forest and lush green fields. We came across many small places inhabited by Gaddi people.

• Day 6 : Chanota Khas - Garola (2250m) Trek/12km

  It is 12 km from Chanota khas.The trail goes by the side of river Ravi. Night stay at Garola village in Tents.

• Day 7 : Garola - Bharmour (2195m) Trek/14 km

  After 14 km walk from Garola village we reach Bharmour which is situated at the height of 2195mts. Bharmour is a village well connected to Chamba by roads. Stay in guest house is preferred.

• Day 8 : Bharmour - Kugti Village (2640m) Trek/13km

  After 14 km travel by jeep we start trek from Hadsar to Kugti village. The trail is narrow. We should cross the narrow trail one by one. One has to cross small wooden bridge over stream. Kugti and lower Kugti. The village is inhabited by 1000 people. Kugti village has some shops and civil Dispensary. The people of the village belong to Gaddi tribal and very helpful.

• Day 9 : Kugti Village - Kelang Temple Trek/5km

  The temple is 5km from Kugti village at the height 10000feet. The temple is dedicated to Bazir of Lord Shiva. Close to the temples is a place for night camping. Trekkers are requested to maintain the sanctity of the temple and other place

  • Themes : Camping

• Day 10 : Kelang Temple - Duggi Trek/5km

  It is 6 hours walk to Duggi through green pastures. The place is very close to the mountain from all sides so one should have good clothes to face the chilly winds of the Pir Panjal range.

• Day 11 : Duggi - Lahesh Cave

  Lahesh cave is situated at the bottom of Kugti pass sometimes it snows in the month of July at such a high altitude. Usually it snows in winter months. Lahesh is surrounded by Pir Panjal and Manimahesh Dhar.

• Day 12 : Lahesh Cave to Kugti Pass

  It is most exciting and adventurous day of the whole trek. We start early in the morning so that we may reach the pass before the sun rise. It takes about four hours to reach the pass. It is a steep climb up to the pass. Beyond the pass is big glacier with some hidden and some open craves. We need good equipment and a trained guide to walk over this glacier. After 6 or 7 hours walk we reach at the camping place called Khurlu. Night stay at Khurlu.

  • Themes : Camping

• Day 13 : Khurlu - Rape

  After walking 10 km. From Khurlu we reach the first village of Lahul valley. The trek involves the number of ridge crossing and glacier walking. The trail is not easy to loc aye because of rocky path and glacial moraines. Finally crossing a small glacier we reach Rape village for night stay.

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 14 : Rape - Keylong Trek/22km

  Keylong is 22 km for Rape. After 3 hrs. Walk we reach the road head at Sansa. From Sansa it takes another three hours to reach Keylong by jeep. Keylong is the District Head Quater of Lahul and Spiti. There are some good hotels at Keylong. From keylong we can go to Leh or come back to Manali over Rohtang Pass.

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Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• Transport cost for private departures is extra and can be provided to you once we know the dates, choice of vehicle and the group size.
• All vegetarian meals beginning with breakfast on Day 01 to breakfast on Day 06.
• Porter/mules for client baggage (one bag per client not weighing more than 15 kgs)
• Camping equipment - international quality equipment will be provided
• Professional guide.
• Cook and Kitchen Helper.
• Porters and Ponies for Luggage.
• Park entry fee & all applicable taxes

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Exclusions

• Travel between Delhi and Mcleod ganj (can be arranged by us on request)
• Any meals/services not mentioned above
• Any charges for video cameras, still cameras, etc.
• Alcohol, soft drinks, beverages, etc.
• Personal expenses like tips, telephone calls, laundry, etc.
• Any costs arising out of unforeseen circumstances like landslides, road blocks, bad weather, etc.
• Insurance

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Price & Rates

* Mentioned prices may vary depending upon date of travel, hotel availability, surge pricing and seasonal rush.

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Terms & Conditions

Payment Terms & Methods :
* Some Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.

Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.

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