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Explore
the Valley of Gods |
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7 days |
| Best Season |
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May-June and September-October |
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Modorate |
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Itinerary |
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01 : Delhi-Manali by surface (570 km, 14 hrs) |
| In time transfer to bus terminal to board
overnight bus for Manali.
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2 : Arrive Manali |
| Meeting and assistance on arrival and
transfer to your hotel. Forenoon free to rest and relax. Afternoon
walk to Hadimba Temple, Buddhist Monastery and local market.
Overnight at hotel. |
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03 : Manali-Solang-Dundi (2400 mt) |
After
breakfast drive to Solang valley to start trek to Dhundi.
Solang is a well known ski destination and beautiful alpine
meadow. After crossing the river we enter in solang village
which is 400 years old and the new year calander for the
local uses of Kullu valley is declared from here. The
trek goes through a nice plateau from where first view
of Hanuman Tibba peak can be seen. Camp at Dhundi.
Trek time : 4-5 hrs Altitude
: 2700-3150 mts |
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04 : Dhundi-Bakarthach |
The days trek very early shows the difference
in the landscape which one enters into the height altitude pastures
of the Bakarthach, which means shepherds place. Rhododendron
shurbs are in bulk to see. Hanuman Tibba peak fascinates a trekker.
Overnight in camp. Trek time
: 4-5 hrs Altitude : 2700-3150 mrs |
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05 : Bakarthach-Beas Kund – Lady Leg |
Starting from the shephers camp, there
is a steep ascent to Hanuman Tibba via the amphitheater
of Beas Kund is names after the name of Ved Beas, the
saint who mediated here and wrote the epic Mahabharta.
Surrounded by glaciers and water falls, the source of
Beas river is indeed awe inspiring. Spending few hours
here we turn back and reach Lady Leg for overnight stay.
Trekking time : 6-7 hrs Altitude
3150-3540 mts |
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06 : Beas Kund-Rohtang Tunnel-Manali |
| After crossing the Beas river, trek ascends
steeply to th spur of Lady Leg. This is the base camp for the
Friendship Peak and provides a panoramic view of Ladakhi, Shitidhar
and Hanuman Tibba peaks. The trek now descends by an alternative
route on the opposite bank of the river. Finish the trek at
Rohtang Tunnel and drive to manali. Overnight at Resort.
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07 : Manali-Delhi by surface (570 km, 14 hrs) |
| Morning visit to Naggar- 27kms from Manali
and 22km from Kulu, Naggar was the capital of Kullu Rajas till
A.D. 1660. The ancient castle, now converted into Tourist Bungalow,
overlooks the entire Beas Valley. Nicholas Roerich, the famous
Russian painter and philosopher lived here and his quaint little
house has been converted into a small museum. There are two
old temples near castle. Afternoon at leisure to explore down
town famous for apple orchards, its old wooden temples and its
folk music and dances. In time transfer to bus terminal to board
overnight bus for Delhi. |
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