Overview
Distance
95km
Duration
14/19 Days
Max Group Size
12 People
Accommodation
Hotels, Camps and Village Guesthouses
Price
From £1,499
Food
Self-catered (can buy there)
Difficulty
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The Pin Parvati Pass Trek India is one of the most iconic and challenging Himalayan expeditions, connecting the lush Parvati Valley with the stark high-altitude desert of Spiti. This demanding journey includes glacier crossings, steep ascents, river fords, and rugged terrain that shifts dramatically from green forests to barren mountain landscapes.
Trekkers explore remote villages, alpine meadows, ancient shepherd trails, and the wild beauty of Pin Valley National Park. With certified guides, structured acclimatisation, and full expedition support, this trek offers a rewarding and unforgettable high-altitude Himalayan experience for seasoned trekkers seeking a true trans-Himalayan challenge.
What is the Pin Parvati Pass Trek?
Highlights:
Classic trans-Himalayan crossing: Parvati Valley to Pin Valley
Summit Pin Parvati Pass (5,319 m / 17,451 ft)
Relax at Kheerganga hot springs & camp at Mantalai Lake
Explore Pin Valley National Park’s wildlife & landscapes
Visit remote Spiti villages with Buddhist culture
Dramatic shift from forest trails to Himalayan desert
Fully guided expedition for seasoned trekkers
Itinerary at a Glance
Day 1 - Arrival In Delhi
Day 2 - Flight: Delhi to Manali
Day 3 - Manali to Barshaini and Trek to Kheerganga (6km, 250m elevation gain)
Day 4 - Kheerganga to Tunda Bhuj (13km, 1,050m elevation gain
Day 5 - Tunda Bhuj to Thakur Kuan (11km, 200m elevation gain)
Day 6 - Thakur Kuan to Odi Thach (9km, 250m elevation gain)
Day 7 - Odi Thach to Mantalai Lake (12km, 350m elevation gain)
Day 8 - Mantalai Lake to Summit Camp (11km, 800m elevation gain)
Day 9 - Summit Camp over Pin Parvati Pass (5,319 m) and Pin Base (Bedu Thach) (15km, 370m elevation gain to pass, -870m to Pin Base)
Day 10 - Pin Base (Bedu Thach) to Tiya (12km, -500m elevation loss)
Day 11 - Tiya to Mud (12km, -140m elevation loss)
Day 12 - Drive: Mud to Manali
Day 13 - Manali to Chandigarh and Flight to Delhi
Day 14 - Flight: Departure to Home
Day 15 - Journey to Tabo and Dhankar
Day 16 - Journey to Kye and Kibber then back to Kaza
Day 17 - Journey from Kaza to Manali
Day 18 - Journey from Manali – Delhi: Explore Manali
Day 19 - Flight Departure: Delhi
All airport transfers to/from Delhi T3 and arranged domestic flights/transfers as per itinerary
All meals during the trek (vegetarian + eggs; tailored dietary support on request)
Accommodation in hotels, camps, and village home stays as per itinerary
Professional mountain guides and support staff (Guide:Client 1:6), cooks and porters
High-quality camping equipment (tents, sleeping mats, cooksets)
Group technical gear (ropes, microspikes, basic high-altitude kit)
Permits, park fees, and liaison officer charges where applicable
First-aid kit, oxygen cylinder, evacuation support coordination
Domestic flight: Delhi to Kullu and Chandigarh to Delhi
What is Included?
What is Not Included?
International Flights
Personal trekking gear
Travel insurance and emergency evacuation insurance (mandatory)
Meals during road transfers not included explicitly
Personal expenses, tips, telephone, laundry, and items of personal nature
Costs due to route changes or delays caused by weather or authorities
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