📅 4 Nights / 5 Days |
📍 Himachal Pradesh, India
Hamta Pass Trek Itinerary – 4 Nights / 5 Days
The Hamta Pass Trek is one of the most dramatic crossover treks in the Himalayas, connecting the lush green Kullu Valley to the stark desert landscapes of Spiti. This trek offers forests, waterfalls, glaciers, river crossings, and high-altitude mountain passes — perfect for beginners looking for a true Himalayan adventure.
Day 1: Manali to Jobra – Trek to Chika
- Drive from Manali to Jobra (trek starting point).
- Trek through pine forests and meadows to Chika campsite.
- Enjoy views of Rani Nallah and surrounding peaks.
- Overnight camping at Chika.
Day 2: Chika to Balu Ka Ghera
- Trek along the Hamta River with multiple river crossings.
- Witness changing landscapes from green valleys to rocky terrain.
- Camp at Balu Ka Ghera surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
Day 3: Balu Ka Ghera to Hamta Pass – Trek to Shea Goru
- Early morning ascent to Hamta Pass (4,270 m).
- Panoramic views of Lahaul & Spiti valleys.
- Descend to Shea Goru campsite on the Spiti side.
- Overnight camping in the high-altitude desert landscape.
Day 4: Shea Goru to Chatru – Drive to Chandratal (Optional)
- Trek downhill along river streams to Chatru.
- Drive to the stunning Chandratal Lake (weather permitting).
- Return to campsite / stay near Chatru.
Day 5: Chatru to Manali
- Drive back to Manali via the scenic Atal Tunnel route.
- Tour ends with unforgettable Himalayan memories.
Best Time for Hamta Pass Trek
- June to July: Snow crossings and lush green valleys.
- August to September: Clear skies and dramatic Spiti landscapes.
Why Book Hamta Pass Trek with MountainGriffon?
MountainGriffon provides experienced trek leaders, quality camping equipment, meals during the trek, permits, and full logistical support. Whether you're a beginner or an adventure enthusiast, we ensure a safe and unforgettable Himalayan trekking experience.