SHIKHAR VEDH :: Mt. Patalsu Heights (~13845 feet) Trek

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Day 1: Sunday @ MANALI

Reporting Time : 06.00 a.m. to 10 a.m. at Manali

Manali to Drive Shikharpar Ultimate Stay – Feel like a home – (4 Km. from Manali)

• B/ Fast

• Room Allotment and Freshen up

• Introduction – Mountain Do’s and Don’t’s

• Group Activity

• Lunch and Rest

• Acclimatization trek to “Jogini Water Fall”

• High Tea & Snacks

• Group Discussions

• Evening Hot Soup

• Dinner and Lights off

Day 2: Monday Burwa To Solang Nallah :

Time taken: 3 to 4 hours, 4 km

Begin the Patalsu Peak trek after freshening up in the morning. Travel to the old bridge across the Beas River.  The starting section of your journey will take you along the river for Three to Four hours. On the way you will pass the villages of Burwa and Shanag. You will cross the Beas River near the Solang Valley, and then continue trekking up to your campsite. The camps will be set-up on the banks of the river below the Solang village. Overnight stay in Tents

      B/ Fast (After B/Fast move to Solang Nallah)

      Lunch at Campsite – Solang Nallah

      Tent Allotment ( 4 People in 1 Tent ) & Rest

      Group Activity or Visit to Solang Nallah Ground to various activities (at your own cost)

      High Tea & Snacks

      Late Evening Hot Soup

      Group Discussions and Brief for 2morow

      Dinner and Lights off

Day 3: Tuesday :: Solang Nallah to Shaga Dugh:

Time taken: 4 to 5 hours, 7 km

This section of Patalsu Peak trekking will transport you to the beautiful meadow of Shaga dugh. You will meander through mixed forests of oak and pine, and as you reach higher altitudes, you will see giant slopes of the Solang Valley. Here the pine and oak vegetation will be taken over by groves of deodar, and white mountains will be visible in the distance. You will continue hiking through the valley, and pass the village of Solang. After a long and gruelling climb, you will reach Shaga dugh. Shaga dugh is a lush alpine grassland where you will stay overnight in Tent

      B/ Fast (After B/Fast move to Shaga Dugh)

      Lunch at Campsite – Shaga Dugh

      Tent Allotment ( 4 People in 1 Tent ) & Rest

      Group Activity

      High Tea & Snacks

      Late Evening Hot Soup

      Group Discussions and Brief for 2morow

      Dinner and Lights off

Day 4: Wednesday :: Shaga Dugh to Mt. Patalsu Peak:

Time taken: 6 to 7 hours, 7 km

Prepare yourselves for the Beautiful section of Patalsu Peak. The first hour of the walk will be through a mixed forest of conifers and oak. After this section is over, you will have scaled a substantial height, and the trees will disappear altogether. The rest of the trail is exposed, rocky and relatively unmarked. After about 4 hours of hiking, you will conquer the Patalsu Peak, which is roughly 13845 feet high. The journey will give you magnificent views of many snowbound peaks of the Dhauladhar and Great Himalayan ranges. Later in the day, start descending and retrace the path to the Shagadugh campsite.

      B/ Fast (After B/Fast move to Shaga Dugh)

      Packed Lunch for Summit Days

      High Tea & Snacks

      Late Evening Hot Soup

      Group Discussions and Brief for 2morow

      Dinner and Lights off

Day 5: Thursday :: Shaga Dugh to Burwa @ Shikhar Par 

Time taken: 4 to 5 hours, 7 km

Start your journey to Solang Nallah from Shaga dugh early in the morning. At Solang Nalla, board a vehicle and drive back to Shikhar Par. 

      B/ Fast (After B/Fast move to Burwa)

      Lunch at Camp Site

      Rest and Free for Local Sight Seeing

      Late Evening Hot Soup

      Group Discussions

      Dinner and Lights off

Day 6 : Friday

• Morning Tea

• B/Fast

• Feedback Session and Vote of Thanks

After Vote of Thanks leave from Shikharpar to Manali,

Overnight travel to Chandigadh / Delhi by HPTDC Buses

Day 7 :: Saturday – Travel from Chandigadh / Delhi to Mumbai

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Last date to register with advance payment is 2 months before the departure

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Plz book the train tickets accordingly asap still available to & fro

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(Those who want to fly can reach on Saturday to chandigarh / Delhi to catch the bus from there to Manali )

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Package Price :: Rs. 12000/- (Rs. Twelve Thousand Only ) – (Manali to Manali)

Age Group : 16 Yrs. To upto Medically/Mentally/Physically fit………

Package Price Includes :

• Manali to Manali Transfers

• Food and Accommodation ( 4-5 People in 1 Room and 4 People in 1 Tent )

• Girls and Boys Separate Accommodation

• Guide / Cook and other Professionals

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Excludes :

• Any Expenses of Personal nature such as Travel and medical insurance, Drinks, Laundry,

• Telephone/Fax, Calls, Additional Porterage or transportation,

• Any additional Expenses caused by reason beyond our control such as Natural Calamities

• (Land Slides, Floods etc.), any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes, evacuation costs etc. 

• Any tips, and any meals apart from the ones mentioned above.

• Any other tax or service charge, stay charge that could be enforced during this period will be

• Extra and need to be borne by you.

• Any service not specifically mentioned in the Includes sections.

• “Shikhar Vedh” & our associate partner Shikhar Par Manali, Himachal Pradesh, will have all authority to make any changes and final Decision.

• Please Note: All programs are subject to change without prior notice.

Smoking and Any Kind of Alcohol Drinks not allowed During Program

Insurance :

All travelers are advised to purchase travel insurance that provide care and services for sickness, Accidents, emergency rescue, ted. Related to international travel. “Shikhar Vedh and Organiser” shall not be responsible for the loss of personal assets and belongings of the travelers due to unavoidable reason or mishap.

Caution & Remarks :

• Even though participants do not need to submit any health certificates those with a history Of medical problems, particularly cardiac or respiratory, should consult a doctor before

Deciding to undertake the trip.

• Carry appropriate substitution drugs for individuals allergic to any of above

• Avoid medication such as sleeping tablets, sedatives, strong painkillers, and anti histamines Which depress the respiration and increase the risk of (AMS-Active Mountain Sickness)

Especially while sleeping

Cancellations :

Cancellation: If for some reason you wish to cancel your trek, an email intimation needs to be sent to [email protected] Cancellation requests are not taken over phone. However, you can phone to check whether your cancellation has been processed.

The cancellation charges are as under:

Cancellations prior to 90 days from the start of the trek — full refund.
Cancellation between 89 days and 40 days to the start of the trek — 50% refund.
Cancellation less than 39 days to the start of the trek — no refund.

Note:  If a trek is called off at the last moment due to a natural calamity/unforseen circumstances (like rains, earthquake, landslides, strike/bandh etc), SHIKHAR Vedh & our associate partner Shikharpar, Manali, Himachal Pradesh is not responsible and will not give any refund.

Drop out during trek: If for some reason a participant has to drop out from the trek on any day then Shikharpar, Manali, Himachal Pradesh, will make arrangements for his/her return upto Manali. A staff will accompany the participant to the Manali.  Manali transportation and stay cost at any location including Manali has to be borne by the participant.

Some Tips Backpacking Checklist :

01. Sun protection & Cold Cream (Sunscreen/Lip balm/Sunglasses)

02. Insulation (Jacket/ Personal Clothing’s/ Fleece Gloves/ Hat or Cap)

03. Illumination (Headlamp or flashlight (Plus spare – Extra batteries)

04. Personal First-aid Kit.

05. Energy Food

06. Hydration Bag or Water Bottle

07. Bandana or Buff

08. Rainwear (jacket, pants) (Depend on Weather)

09. Boots or Shoes suited to terrain

10. Socks plus spares

11. Sandals

12. Camera and memory cards – Optional

13. Binoculars – Optional

14. Notebook and pen or pencil

15. Credit/Debit card; small amount of cash

16. Earplugs and eye shade – UV Protected or Cat 4

17. Toilet paper

18. Insect repellant

19. Toothbrush and/or toiletry kit

20. Towel

21. Cell phone with Charger,

22. Poncho

23. Personal Clothing (T.Shirts/Lowers/Under Garments etc.)

24. Thermal Inners

Last but most Important : Trip itinerary and Contact details left with friend or Home.