Manali Ladakh is bounded by two of the world's mightiest mountain ranges, the Great Himalayas, the Karakoram, the Ladakh range & the Zanskar range. It has beautiful wild flowers, a wide range of mountain animals, hundred of species of resident and migratory birds, and hospitable, hardy, cheerful and courteous people.
Within striking distance of several major trailheads, Manali is the most popular place and end treks. The road journey from Manali to Leh, offers a hikes over some of the world's highest passes and the most stunning mountain desert landscapes, promises to stir up the appetite of those seeking a truly Himalayan adventurer.
Duration: 21 nights/22 days
Destination: Delhi-Manali-Lamadug-Riyali-Kali Yani Pass-Lamapa-Dalmarhi- Barabhangal- Thamser Pass- Biling-Mcleod
Ganj-Amritsar-Delhi
Day 1: Delhi
Arrive Delhi and later transfer to the hotel.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 2: Delhi-Manali
Early morning drive to Manali by car/flight.
Overnight at Manali.
Day 3: Manali
Full day tour of Manali and rest of the day free for leisure.
Overnight at Manali.
Day 4: Manali-Lamadug
Trek out of Manali to the open meadow of Lamadug.
Overnight camp at Lamadug.
Day 5: Lamadug-Riyali
Trek to Riyali, just above the treeline.
Camp at Riyali.
Day 6: Riyali-Kali Yani Pass
Continue your trek to the base camp of Kali Yani pass.
Day 7: Kali Yani Pass
Rest day in this spectacular natural setting at the base of the pass.
Day 8: Kali Yani Pass-Donku Thach
Over Kali Yani Pass (4,725 m) to our streamside camp at Donku Thach.
Day 9: Donku Thach-Lamapar
Continue down valley towards the shepherd camp at Lamapar.
Day 10: Lamapar-Dalmarhi
Trek through a verdant valley with peaks all around to our camp at Dalmarhi.
Day 11: Dalmarhi-Barabhangal
Today you'll reach the first village in 7 days, Barabhangal.
Day 12: Barabhangal
Day to rest in the fascinating view of the village of Barabhangal.
Day 13: Barabhangal-Thamser Pass
A steady climb to our camp at the base of Thamser Pass
Day 14: Thamser Pass-Pannatu
Over Thamser Pass (4,570 m) to Pannatu.
Day 15: Pannatu-Palachak
Trek along the river and through the woods to the tiny settlement of Palachak.
Day 16: Palachak-Biling
Pass through several small villages on the way to the camp at the village of Biling.
Day 17: Biling-Mcleod Ganj
Continue down to the Tibetan refugee camp at Bir, then travel by jeep to McLeod Ganj, home of Tibet's government-in-exile.
Day 18-19: Mcleod Ganj
Spend two additional days in McLeod Ganj to visit the Tibetan library, local Buddhist monasteries, and the town's colorful marketplace.
Day 20: Mcleod Ganj-Amritsar
Travel by jeep to Amritsar, site of the Golden Temple, the holiest shrine of the Sikh religion.
Overnight stay in Amritsar.
Day 21: Amritsar-Delhi
Move on your journey to Delhi by car/train.
Overnight at Delhi.
Day 22: Depart Delhi
Catch your flight towards your destination.
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