National Himalayan Trekking & Training At HAMPTA PASS & CHANDERTAL 2026

A perfect adventure for trekkers, the Hampta Pass Trek offers a thrilling experience of the Himalayas! Starting from Manali at 14,100 ft, this trek connects the lush valleys of Kullu and Lahaul. 🌲🏞️

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Itinerary

State: Himachal Pradesh

Location: Kullu

Duration: 7N/8D

Valid Age: 18 – 60

Support Contact: 01145999000

Reporting Point: Report at Base camp Seo Bagh Himachal Pradesh

 
Overview

🌄 Hampta Pass Trek Overview

A perfect adventure for trekkers, the Hampta Pass Trek offers a thrilling experience of the Himalayas! Starting from Manali at 14,100 ft, this trek connects the lush valleys of Kullu and Lahaul. 🌲🏞️

With alpine forestsmeadowsglacial valleys, and stunning Himalayan views, this trek is ideal for those seeking natural beauty and adventure. 🏔️ You’ll cross the Atal Tunnel, which is snow-covered year-round.

Highlights:

  1. Hampta Village & Sethan
  2. Views of DeoTibaa (19,683 ft) & Indrasan Peak (20,404 ft)
  3. Chandratal Lake: A crescent-shaped, moon-like lake at 14,100 ft 🌙
  4. The area is rich with wildflowers during spring! 🌸

Trek Grading: Moderate

Max Height: 14,000 ft

Extra luggage can be stored at the Base Camp.

Ready to explore the magic of the Hampta Pass? 🏞️

 

Participate Information
 

🗺️ Trek Region
Kullu Valley & Lahaul-Spiti in Himachal Pradesh (Kullu & Lahaul Districts)
 
👥 Eligibility

  1. Age: 18–60 years
  2. YHAI membership required
  3. Valid Trekking Medical Certificate (issued within 30 days)

🚍 Reaching Base Camp – Seobagh

  1. By Road: 3 km from Kullu ISBT
  2. From Manali: Get off at Gammon Bridge (2 km from camp)
  3. Nearest Airport: Bhuntar
  4. Nearest Railway Stations: Chandigarh / Ambala
  5. Buses: Regular from Delhi, Chandigarh, Punjab

💳 How to Join

Online Booking:

  1. ₹9000 per person at www.yhaindia.org
  2. Submit: Admit Card, Medical Certificate, Membership Card

Offline Booking:

  1. Send filled forms + DD to:
  2. Youth Hostels Association of India, 5, Nyaya Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi – 110021

🔖 Note: Seats are non-transferable & non-rescheduleable.

📜 Important Notes

  1. Carry: Admit Card, Membership proof, Medical Certificate & 2 Passport-size photos
  2. Special Leave: Central Govt. employees can apply for Special Casual Leave 📝
  3. Certificate: Given upon successful trek & discipline
  4. Scholarships Available:
  5. Justice TPS Chawla Scholarship for girls (Income < ₹1L)
  6. Siddharth Scholarship (50% off for youth under 30, Income < ₹ 2.5 L)
Day Wise Schedule

 

🏔️ Hampta Pass Trek Itinerary (8 Days)

📍 Day 1: Arrive at Seobagh Base Camp🌿 Day 2: Acclimatisation, orientation & trekking tips🚗🥾 Day 3: Drive to Jobra ➡️ Trek to Chikka (4 km | 3–4 hrs)

⛺ Day 4: Trek to Balu ka Gera (8 km | 5–6 hrs)

❄️ Day 5: Cross Hampta Pass (14,000 ft) to Shea-Goru (10 km | 8–9 hrs)

🌄 Day 6: Trek to Chhatru (5 km | 3–4 hrs)

🏞️ Day 7: Drive to Chandratal Lake 🌙 then return to Chhatru, and head to Seobagh Base Camp via Atal Tunnel

🍳 Day 8: Check out after breakfast

Note: Itinerary may change due to weather/local admin decisions.

Facts

🏕️ Accommodation:

  1. Tented accommodation (sharing basis)
  2. Concrete toilet & bathroom facilities at base camp 🚿

🍴 Food & Water:

  1. Nutritious vegetarian meals 🍲
  2. R.O. water available at base camp 💧

🔑 Mandatory:

  1. Trekking Medical Certificate (signed by a registered doctor – MBBS/MD) with a 30-day validity 🩺

🛠️ What to Bring:

  1. Rucksack 🎒
  2. Woollens, cotton shirts, slacks, cotton pants 🧥👕
  3. Sun cap 🧢, Shoes 👟, Socks (4 pairs) 🧦
  4. Plate, mug, lunch box, spoon 🍽️
  5. Water purifying tablets, penknife 🔪
  6. Needle, thread, spare buttons 🧵
  7. Goggles, cold cream, soap 🧴🧼
  8. Toilet paper, towel, rain sheet ☔
  9. Personal meds (band-aids, paracetamol, etc.) 💊
  10. Camera with extra batteries 📸

🛡️ Safety & Security:

  1. Routes planned for safety ✅
  2. Field staff & camp leaders ensure your well-being 👨‍👩‍👦
  3. YHAI is not responsible for accidents or illness ⚠️

🚫 Additional Notes:

  1. No smoking, alcohol, or narcotics 🚭
  2. Stay only at YHAI camp 🏕️
  3. Be eco-friendly! Carry any litter back to the base camp 🌱
  4. No wood burning for campfires 🔥

Reporting Dates

21-06-2026 | 22-06-2026 | 23-06-2026 | 24-06-2026 | 25-06-2026 | 26-06-2026 | 27-06-2026 | 28-06-2026 | 29-06-2026 | 30-06-2026

Cancellation Policy

✅ Cancellation Method:

1️⃣ Participants booked online will do online cancellation minimum 10 days prior to your reporting date.

2️⃣ Participants booked offline will inform their cancellation by email to 📧 trekking@yhaindia.org minimum 10 days prior to your reporting date.

⚠️ Only cancellation done as per above method will be eligible for credit shell/refund. The below cancellation policy will however not be applicable if the request reaches short of 10 days prior to the reporting date and shall not be eligible for credit shell/refund.

📜 Cancellation Policy:

The Participant, who cancels the programme by serving request minimum 10 days prior to his/her reporting date as per above terms and conditions of “Cancellation Method”, is eligible to get the credit shell or refund as follows:

(a) Credit Shell:-

✔️ In case you are unable to join the programme due to any reason, you will get a 100% Credit Shell of the participation fees which will be valid till 31st December 2026.

✔️ If the next programme opted by you is cheaper, you may use the balance amount in any of the Trek till Dec 2026.

✔️ If the next opted programme is costlier, the trekker has to pay the differential amount.

⛔ Program opted using the Credit Shell cannot be cancelled again.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 You may transfer your seat to your family members and friends also. The seats thus transferred cannot be retransferred or cancelled.

🎯 The credit shell can only be used in booking of adventure programs organised by YHAI. The credit shell will not be used in taking memberships and hostel bookings.

OR

(b) Refund:-

💵 Participants can opt for a 50% refund instead of 100% credit shell if they wish to. The conditions of “Cancellation Method” will be the same as mentioned above. The participant has to inform either offline or online minimum 10 days prior to his reporting date. If the request reaches short of 10 days prior to the reporting date the refund request shall not be considered.

📝 Note: If any program will be cancelled due to 🌪️ Natural Calamity / 🏛️ Government Restriction / ❌ Cancellation of Permission or any other reasons, YHAI will be accountable only for program fees and not other expenses which participants have made for joining the program. In these circumstances the decision for participation fees will be considered by the YHAI and will be bound to all.

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