Manali – Bhaba Pass Trek: Himalayan Adventure
Prepare to immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Himalayas as we take you on a thrilling 9-day journey through the regions of Manali, Spiti, Kinnaur, and Shimla in Himachal Pradesh.
About Manali – Bhaba Pass Trek
This trek leads you to a maximum altitude of 4950 meters, taking you through some of the most picturesque landscapes in the Indian Himalayas.
- Region:Manali, Spiti, Kinnaur, Shimla (H.P)
- Duration:9 days
- Grade:Previous trekking experience is essential, and trekkers should be in good physical condition to fully enjoy this adventure.
- Maximum Elevation:4950mtr.
- Style of tour:Organized Camping / Hotel
- Best time to do:July to September
Day 01: Manali to Kaza by Drive (9-10hrs.)
Early morning, we depart for Kaza via Rohtang (3978mtr.), offering breathtaking views of the green valley on winding roads. En route, you'll encounter various trees and colorful flowers, pausing briefly at Marhi. After Rohtang pass, we descend to Gramphoo, where the road leads to Spiti valley along the Chandra river, presenting captivating views of snaking water and towering mountains. We cross Kunzum Pass (4501mtr.) and continue to Kaza, enjoying magnificent views of Spiti villages. Overnight stay in a hotel.
Day 02: Kaza Local Sightseeing and Drive to Tabo
Explore Kaza with visits to Ki Monastery, Kibber Monastery, Dhankhar Monastery, and Dhankhar Lake before driving to Tabo. Tabo village, perched at an elevation of 3100m, lies on the banks of the Spiti River. Here, you'll visit Tabo Monastery, the oldest and most archaeologically significant monastery in Spiti, housing its most sacred shrine. Overnight stay in a hotel at Tabo.
Day 03: Kaza - Sichling - Mikkim - Mud
After breakfast, drive (32 km) to Mikkim (3087 mt.) via Gulling and visit Kungri Monastery. Later, drive to Mud village (3900 mt.) and set up camp for the night.
Day 04: Mud - Pharka - Phaldar Camp - Bhaba Base
After breakfast, start the trek by crossing the Pin River footbridge, trekking along the right bank of the Pin River. Cross Shian village en route and continue until you reach a beautiful camping area. Trek further until the Pin River takes a left turn. Set up camp at a small green camping place (4100 mt.) The valley to the right leads to Pin-Parvati Pass, and to the left is the path to Bhaba Pass. Overnight stay in a tented camp.
Day 05: Bhaba Base - Bhaba Pass - Fushtiring
Early morning, start the trek towards Bhaba Pass. The trek begins with a gentle climb through moraines and snow/ice patches. As you get closer to the pass, the climb becomes steeper, sometimes over loose screes. You'll trek upwards towards the left to reach the pass (4950 mt.). Descend steeply on the other side of the pass until the valley opens up. Set up camp (4100 mt.) on the banks of the Wanger River, where the valley is greener than the Spiti side. Overnight stay in a tented camp.
Day 06: Fushtiaring - Mulling
After breakfast, begin the descent trek (4-5 hours) to Mulling, following the left bank of the Wanger River. The route passes through dense forests with pine, cedar, and birch trees. Overnight stay in a tented camp.
Day 07: Mulling - Kafnu - Kalpa
In the morning, trek through the forested area, following the left bank of the Wanger River. The heavily forested route boasts pine, cedar, and birch trees. Reach Kafnu, the last road head in the valley, and drive (4 hours) to Kalpa (2900 mt.) where you'll set up camp for the night.
Day 08: Kalpa - Sarahan
After breakfast, drive (85 km) to Sarahan. Check into a hotel and visit the famous Bhimkali Temple, dedicated to Goddess Kali, and the bird breeding center in Sarahan. Overnight stay at a hotel.
Day 09: Sarahan - Shimla
In the morning, drive (185 km) to Shimla via Narkanda, renowned for its 360º view of the Indian Himalayas. Arrive in Shimla and check into a hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to explore the city at your own pace.
Detailed description of what is included in the tour
Included Services:
Transportation, Tent accommodation, sleeping bags, Carry mat, Guide, Cook, Helper, All meals (Breakfast, Pack lunch, Dinner, Tea/snacks), Pony/Porter, First aid medical kit, Hotel Stay (on demand).
What To Be Bring:
Good shoes, Warm Clothes, Rainproof jacket, Two extra pairs of Clothes, Personal Medicine, Torch Light, Small knife, Camera (Optional), Sunscreen Lotion, Sunglasses, Small daypack.
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We are a prominent tour operator and esteemed travel agency headquartered in Manali, Himachal Pradesh, INDIA. Our specialization lies in adventure sports, with a strong focus on the western Himalayas in northern India. Founded in 2007, North Himalayan Adventure Travels is a registered travel agency under the Department of Tourism, Government of Himachal Pradesh. We have earned a reputation as one of Manali's most trusted and comprehensive adventure service providers, offering a diverse range of activities under one roof.
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