Title:

Manali - Chhika - Hamta Pass

Duration:

03 Nights / 04 Days

Best Season:

July to September

Altitude:

4268 M

Itinery:

Manali to Chhika (2,960 meters) 13 km Chhika is situated at 3,000 meters. Campsite is located on the Right Bank of Nallah (Hamta Nallah).

Chhika to Hamta (4,268 meters) 10 km Pass is open from May to September, and from this point one gets a beautiful view of Deo Tibba and Indrasan and peak of Central Lahaul. After remaining at Hamta one has to retreat to 3,400 meters.

Hamta to Sarotu 12 km The camping ground is a grazing place. On the way one can see the famous caves of Wangdwar.

Sarotu to Bhanara 6 km Bhanara is situated at 2,300 meters and there is an old temple of local gods and remnants of forts of Raja Piti, an earlier ruler of Kullu. Near Bhanara there is another historic cave (Arjun Gufa) where the Pandavas are believed to have taken refuge during their exile. From Bhanara one can get down to Jagatsukh or to Preni and get transport to Manali the next day.

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