Hanuman Tibba
Itinerary
Arrival: Arrive in Manali, a popular hill station and the starting point for the trek.
Accommodation: Check-in to your hotel or guesthouse.
Rest and Acclimatization: Spend the day resting and acclimatizing to the altitude. Manali is at approximately 2,050 meters (6,726 feet) above sea level.
Explore Manali: Optional visit to local attractions like Hadimba Temple, Manu Temple, or Mall Road.
Drive to Solang Valley: After breakfast, drive to Solang Valley (approximately 13 km from Manali).
Start Trekking: Begin your trek from Solang Valley to Dhundi. The trek is relatively easy and takes about 4-5 hours.
Lunch: Packed lunch or meal at a local eatery in Dhundi.
Camp at Dhundi: Set up camp at Dhundi (approximately 3,000 meters or 9,843 feet). Enjoy the evening with a bonfire and dinner.
Trek to Beas Kund: After breakfast, trek from Dhundi to Beas Kund. This part of the trek is about 5-6 hours long and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Explore Beas Kund: Reach Beas Kund, a picturesque glacial lake (approximately 3,650 meters or 11,975 feet). Spend time exploring and enjoying the serene landscape.
Camp at Beas Kund: Set up camp near the lake. Enjoy the evening with dinner and stargazing.
Trek to Hanuman Tibba Base Camp: Trek from Beas Kund to the Hanuman Tibba Base Camp (approximately 4,200 meters or 13,780 feet). This is a challenging section, taking around 6-7 hours.
Lunch: Packed lunch during the trek.
Camp at Base Camp: Set up camp at the base camp of Hanuman Tibba. Relax and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks.
Summit Attempt: Early morning, attempt the summit of Hanuman Tibba (approximately 5,320 meters or 17,454 feet). The trek to the summit is demanding and requires good physical fitness and acclimatization.
Return to Base Camp: Return to the base camp after the summit attempt.
Descend to Beas Kund: Descend back to Beas Kund for the night. This can be a long day, so be prepared for a challenging trek.
Trek Back to Dhundi: After breakfast, trek from Beas Kund back to Dhundi.
Drive to Manali: From Dhundi, drive back to Manali.
Accommodation: Check-in to your hotel or guesthouse in Manali. Relax and enjoy a well-deserved rest.
Explore Manali: If time permits, explore more of Manali or do some shopping.
Departure: Check out from the hotel and depart for your onward journey.