Chandrakhani Pass Trek Packages

Day 01 — Manali to Rumsu Village (via Naggar)

Drive Distance | Time Required: ~29 km | ~2 hours

Altitude Gain: ~2,100 m

The Journey: Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Manali to Rumsu Village via Naggar, a historic Himalayan town known for its traditional architecture and cultural heritage. Upon arrival, complete the registration process, meet your trekking team and prepare for the days ahead.

Meal: Hot lunch and dinner provided at the base camp.

Camp Stay: Overnight stay in shared alpine tents or a base guest house at the Rumsu camp.

Activity: After registration, you will go on a light 1–2 hour acclimatization walk to explore the ancient wooden temples and traditional architecture of Rumsu village.

Day 02 — Rumsu Village to YHAI Naya Tapru Camp

Trek Distance: ~4–5 km hiking

Time Required: ~4 hours

Altitude Gain: 3,200 m

The Journey: After breakfast, begin your trek from Rumsu Village, gradually ascending through dense Himalayan forests and peaceful woodland clearings. The trail takes you away from the village into a quieter wilderness, with occasional openings offering beautiful views of the surrounding valleys.

Meal: Fresh breakfast at base camp, packed lunch enjoyed mid-trek at the Ghan Kulhadi clearing and a freshly prepared hot dinner at camp.

Camp Stay: Wilderness camping in tents pitched under the forest canopy at the Naya Tapru campsite.

Highlights: The trail features a moderate incline passing through dense forests filled with oak, pine, fir and horse chestnut trees, opening up to early panoramic valley views.

Day 03 — YHAI Naya Tapru Camp to Chaklani Camp

Trek Distance: ~2–3 km

Time Required: roughly 3 hours of trekking

Altitude Gain: 3,463 m

The Journey: Begin the day with breakfast before continuing uphill towards Chaklani Camp. Although the trekking distance is relatively short, the trail includes steeper sections as you gradually move beyond the dense forest into the open high-altitude landscape.

Meal: Hot breakfast, lunch and dinner served right at the mountain campsite.

Camp Stay: High-altitude meadow tent camping at Chaklani.

Highlights: The dense tree line gives way to vast alpine meadows and grassy highlands. A pristine mountain stream flows right past this campsite, providing a serene backdrop for an evening under the stars.

Day 04 — Chaklani Camp to Chanderkhani Pass and back to YHAI Naya Tapru Camp

Trek Distance: ~8-9 km

Time Required: ~7-9 hours

Altitude Gain: 3,714 m

The Journey: Start early in the morning after breakfast for the highlight of your trek: the ascent to Chanderkhani Pass. Follow the mountain trail across open meadows and high ridgelines, with a gradual climb followed by steeper sections as you approach the pass. Allow sufficient time for the summit visit and the descent back to Naya Tapru.

Meal: Early breakfast, packed lunch to be eaten at the pass summit and a warm celebratory dinner at camp.

Camp Stay: Overnight tent stay, returning to the sheltered Naya Tapru campsite.

Highlights: Reaching the ridge lines of Chanderkhani Pass reveals a breathtaking 360-degree panorama of the Pir Panjal, Dhauladhar and Parvati mountain ranges, with prominent views of the majestic Deo Tibba peak.

Day 05 — YHAI Naya Tapru Camp to Rumsu Village & Drive to Manali

Trek Distance | Time Required: ~4–5 km downhill trek | ~3-4 hours

Drive Distance | Time Required: ~29 km | ~2 hours

The Journey: After breakfast, begin your descent from Naya Tapru towards Rumsu Village, retracing the forest trail through familiar woodland sections and scenic clearings. Upon reaching the roadhead, board your pre-arranged vehicle for the return journey to Manali.

Transport: Private vehicle pick-up from the Rumsu road-head dropping you back at Manali.

Meal: Breakfast at the high camp and a farewell lunch upon reaching the base village.

Tour ends here with happy memories.