Trek Itinery
Day : 1
Arrival in Manali
Arrive in Manali and meet our representative. Transfer to our campsite at Goshal Village near Old Manali. After some rest, embark on an acclimatization walk to Jogini Waterfall. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and preparing for the expedition. Overnight stay in tents.
Day : 1
Day : 2
Manali to Dhundi to Bakkar Thach
After breakfast, drive to Dhundi via Solang Nalla. From Dhundi, commence a trek to Bakkar Thach, a high-altitude meadow offering panoramic views. The trek is approximately 4.5 kilometers and takes about 3-4 hours. Upon arrival, set up camp and enjoy the serene surroundings. Overnight stay in tents.
Day : 2
Day : 3
Bakkar Thach to Beas Kund Base Camp (3,690m)
Post breakfast, trek towards Beas Kund Base Camp. This 4-5 hour trek takes you through moraines and rugged terrains, culminating at the base camp near the sacred Beas Kund Lake, the origin of the Beas River. Set up camp and rest. Overnight stay in tents.
Day : 3
Day : 4
Acclimatization and Training at Base Camp
Spend the day acclimatizing to the altitude and participating in training sessions. Familiarize yourself with climbing equipment and practice techniques essential for glacier navigation and ice climbing. This preparation is crucial for the challenges ahead. Overnight stay in tents.
Day : 4
Day : 5
Load Ferry to Advanced Base Camp (4,000m)
Today involves a load ferry to Advanced Base Camp, situated just below Tentu Pass. Team members will carry equipment and supplies to the higher camp. The rest of the day is dedicated to ice climbing practice on the glacier. Return to Base Camp for the night. Overnight stay in tents.
Day : 5
Day : 6
Base Camp to Camp 1 (4,800m) over Tentu Pass
Early morning, embark on a challenging ascent to Camp 1 over Tentu Pass. The climb involves negotiating steep snow slopes and requires the use of fixed ropes in certain sections. Upon reaching Camp 1, set up camp and rest. From this point onward, all team members will collaborate in carrying loads, pitching tents, cooking, and other camp duties. Overnight stay in tents on snow.
Day : 6
Day : 7
Camp 1 to Summit Camp (5,000m)
Proceed from Camp 1 to Summit Camp, navigating through continuous glacier terrain while avoiding crevasses. The trek is demanding and requires careful maneuvering. Upon arrival at Summit Camp, prepare for the summit attempt the following day. Overnight stay in tents.
Day : 7
Day : 8
Summit Attempt (5,932m)
Commence the summit attempt in the early hours, aiming to reach the peak of Hanuman Tibba. The ascent is technically challenging, involving steep ice walls and crevassed sections. Upon reaching the summit, relish panoramic views of the Dhauladhar, Pir Panjal, and Greater Himalayan ranges. After a brief celebration and photo session, descend back to Camp 1 for a well-deserved rest. Overnight stay in tents.
Day : 8
Day : 9
Reserve Day
This day is reserved for contingencies such as unfavorable weather conditions or additional rest required by the team. It ensures flexibility in the itinerary to maximize the chances of a successful summit. Overnight stay in tents.
Day : 9
Day : 10
Camp 1 to Base Camp
Begin the descent from Camp 1 back to Base Camp. The journey involves retracing steps over Tentu Pass and requires cautious navigation. Upon arrival at Base Camp, celebrate the successful expedition with the support staff. Overnight stay in tents.
Day : 10
Day : 11
Base Camp to Manali
After breakfast, trek down to Dhundi, where vehicles will be waiting to transport the team back to Manali. Upon reaching Manali, check into the hotel and enjoy a hot shower. The evening is free for leisure activities and exploring the local market. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day : 11
Day : 12
Departure from Manali
After breakfast, check out from the hotel. Spend the day shopping or sightseeing in Manali. In the evening, depart from Manali, concluding the expedition with cherished memories.
Note : This expedition demands a high level of physical fitness and prior trekking experience. Participants should be prepared for challenging terrains, high altitudes, and variable weather conditions.
Note : This expedition demands a high level of physical fitness and prior trekking experience. Participants should be prepared for challenging terrains, high altitudes, and variable weather conditions.
Day : 12
Package Photos
Inclusion / Exclusion
- Accommodation in Manali on a triple-sharing basis at the base camp.
- All camping equipment, including tents, sleeping bags, and mattresses.
- Technical equipment such as climbing shoes, crampons, ice axes, gaiters, ropes, carabiners, stakes, and ice screws.
- Services of experienced mountaineering guides and assistants.
- Services of a mountain cook and support staff.
- Mules to carry common luggage.
- All vegetarian meals during the expedition.
- Transportation from Manali to Solang and back.
- Participants are responsible for bringing their own personal climbing gear, including clothing, boots, ice axes, crampons, harnesses, helmets, and other personal items.
- Costs associated with travel to and from Manali, including flights, trains, or other transportation modes, are not included.
- Lodging expenses before the start and after the conclusion of the expedition in Manali are not covered.
- Any meals consumed in Manali prior to departure or after the expedition ends are excluded.
- Participants must obtain their own travel and accident insurance, which should cover high-altitude trekking and mountaineering activities.
- Costs related to emergency evacuations, whether by helicopter or other means, are not included and are the responsibility of the participant.
- Any personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, internet usage, souvenirs, and other miscellaneous costs are not covered.
- Tips for guides, porters, and other staff members are not included and are left to the discretion of the participants.
- Any additional food or beverages, including alcohol and snacks, that are not part of the standard meal plan are excluded.
- Costs arising from delays due to weather, itinerary changes, or other unforeseen circumstances, including additional accommodation or meals, are not covered.
Frequently Asked Question ?
What can I expect in a Bharat Treks package?
Each package includes local transport, trained trek leaders, permits, quality gear (tents, sleeping bags), all meals during the trek, and medical safety support—curated for comfort, safety, and minimal impact.
Are your treks beginner-friendly?
Yes. We offer treks for all experience levels. Every itinerary notes the difficulty level and includes guidance on fitness and preparation to ensure a safe, enriching experience for everyone.
How do you ensure safety on high-altitude treks?
Our founders are certified mountaineers, and all treks are led by experienced guides trained in high-altitude rescue and first aid. We carry oxygen, oximeters, and follow strict acclimatization protocols.
What makes Bharat Treks different from other trek operators?
We go beyond sightseeing. Our treks focus on cultural immersion, sustainability, and personal growth—working with local communities to offer authentic, responsible adventures.
Can I customize a private trek or group expedition?
Absolutely. We design custom treks for families, schools, corporate teams, or solo travelers—tailored to your pace, goals, and interests.