Chandrakhani Pass

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The Kullu Valley of Himachal Pradesh and its surrounding mountains are nestled in two beautiful and mighty ranges - Pirpanjal and Dhauladhar. Situated on the left bank of river Beas at an atitude of 1851 Mtrs. Naggar - an ancient town commands extensive views, especially to the North West of the valley. Naggar was former capital of kullu and was founded by Raja Visudhpal. Picture perfect Naggar Valley, with its fertile fields, evergreen thicket and crystal clear gushing waters which set against the backdrop of towering mountains provides everything that an adventure seeker dreams of. The Chandrakhani Pass Trek is a perfect get away which will keep coming to your mind for a long time.

Fees

Delhi To Delhi: Rs 19,500/-

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Trek Schedule : Chandrakhani Pass

Boarding Preference:
Pune To Pune
Delhi to Delhi
  • 1

    Departure for Delhi by 12629 / 22685 Sampark Kranti Express from Pune Railway Station at 9 am. Overnight train journey.

  • 2

    Arr. Delhi at 1.30pm and transfer to Hotel Sunshine, Karolbagh for fresh-up. Proceed to Naggar by Volvo at 5 pm. Overnight bus journey.

  • 3

    Arr. Naggar early morning & transfer to Base Camp. Acclimatization trek to the Heritage village Naggar, visit Naggar castle, Roerich art gallery and ancient temples. Afternoon: mountain sports climbing, High rope activities : Commando net, Swinging bridge, Plank walk, Burma bridge, sloth walk and obstacles. The day ends with the bone fire after dinner.

  • 4

    Naggar Base Camp - River Crossing and rappelling at picturesque village Nashala. After Lunch orientation and preparation for the trek. They ends with an adventure movie and camp fire after dinner.

  • 5

    Naggar Base Camp - Ghan Kraree (Approx. 9,200 feet – 4-5 hrs. trek) Trek Starts from Naggar and passes through some old villages of Kullu valley, beautiful meadows and the thick forest of pine and oak. Camp at the beautiful Steling.

  • 6

    Ghan Kraree - Chaklani (Approx. 10,400 feet 4-5 hrs. trek) Initially a steep ascend through Pine, Oak and Birch trees and then a gradual ascend on a grassy pastures takes us to Shedu pathar and further the Chaklani, an open field, where the valley exposes the view of the whole surrounding ranges. Camp at Chaklani. ( Camp is surrounded by thick layer of snow in the month of April)

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    Chaklani – Chandrakhani Pass (11,800 feet) – Chaklani (10,400 feet 6-7 hrs trek) The trek is gradual uphill on a snowfield till Chanderkhani Pass (11,800 feet). The pass iscovered with snow till end of May - a heaven for nature lovers. The high peaks of Dhauladhar and Peer Panjal Ranges are in your full view. Back to Chaklani camp in the evening.

  • 8

    Chaklani – Naggar - The return journey to the Base Camp is a descend up-to Naggar that passes through beautiful meadows, forests and old villages of the Kullu valley.

  • 9

    Optional rafting adventure trip and proceed to Delhi by bus in the evening. Overnight bus journey.

  • 10

    Arr. Delhi and proceed to Pune by train. Overnight train journey.

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    Arr. Pune.


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Things to Carry: Chandrakhani Pass

  • Backpack (40 to 60 Ltrs)
  • Trekking Shoes (with rubber sole)
  • 3-4 Cotton shirts 
  • 2 Trekking Pants or track pants
  • Sweater / Pullover / Jacket
  • Thermal wear (optional)
  • Daypack (optional if your offloading the backpack)
  • Waist Pouch (to keep important things handy)
  • Woolen Scarf or Buff
  • Woolen & Cotton socks (4-5 Pairs)
  • Chappals 
  • Gloves (1 pair wollen, 1 pair waterproof)
  • Light raincoat or Poncho
  • Headlamp or Led Torch (with extra batteries)
  • Trekking Pole (optional)
  • Water Bottle
  • Lunch Box
  • Electoral Powder or ORS or Glucon-D
  • Sewing Kit (Thread, Needle, Buttons)
  • Sun glasses (Avoid Blue Shade)
  • Note book & Pen
  • Camera (optional)
  • Toiletries (Sunscreen, Cold Cream, Toothbrush, Toothpaste, Shampoo, etc.)
  • Small and big plastic bags
  • Backpack Raincover
  • Personal medical Kit (Pain Killer, Band-aid, antiseptic cream, cotton)

Important Notes: Chandrakhani Pass

The Fees Include

    • Transportation & common accommodation from Delhi to Delhi • Vegetarian meals along the trek route from the Base Camp to Base Camp. • Sleeping bag, mattress, tents, kitchen tent, toilet tent, utensils and crampon (if required). • Professional outdoor experts, guide, cook and support staff. • All necessary entry fees and permits. • First aid medical kit. • Porters/mules to carry common equipment.

The Fees does not include

    • Clothing of personal nature like trek shoes, kit bags, day packs, down jackets and other special clothing etc. • Meals during transit from Delhi to Base Camp and back, • Medical expenses (apart from first aid). • Insurance. • Any kind of shopping, mineral water, optional sightseeing, and any other expenses of personal nature. • Bag offloading charges. • Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like flight delay / cancellation / hike in fare, strike or any other natural calamities or any emergency evacuation expenses. • Any other item not mentioned in the cost include section.