Mt. Indrasan: Located in western Himalayan range of Kullu valley. It is considered one of the technical mountains of the region, one required skill to deal with snowy, Icy and rocky terrain. Four days of breathtaking trek to reach advance base camp allows climbers to get minimum of acclimatization before heading to higher camps.
Day 1: Arrival In Manali (1960m)
Day 2: Manali.
Day 3: Manali-Chhika , 3500m:Trek 1
Day 4: Chhika -Seri , 3800m , 5.30 / 6 hours. Trek 2
Day 5: Seri to Tainta BC-4050m. 3h30/4hoursTrek 3
Day 6: Tainta to ABC. (4550 mtrs 6-7 hours.Trek 4
Day 7: Taita to ABC. 3-4ours.Trek 6
Day 8 to 13. Climbing days.
Day 14: ABC or Base camp bind up to Chhika, 5-6 hours. Trek 7
Day 15: Chhika to Manali,2 hours trek, 2 hours drive. Trek 8.
Day 16: Departure:
Day 2: Manali: Acclimatisation Day
Day for preparation of expedition and acclimatization walk. Night in hotel.
Day 3: Manali-Chhika , 3500m:Trek 1
Morning to the starting point of the trek, From Jagatsukh leave main road and take the road (Gravel) built by hydro project company till end for about 12 kms. (authorisation to use the road is must require and is sub. to grant. Here you will meet your Pony man or porters to transport the logistic till base camp. Easy trek of about 3 hours till Chikka. A beautiful campsite on grassy meadow. Night in camp.
Day 4: Chhika -Seri , 3800m , 5.30 / 6 hours. Trek 2
Gradual uphill trail following the opposite flow of mountain stream, boulder and grassy meadows filled by wild flower in summer. Once on the top of valley you are greeted by amazing view of surrounding peaks. Large part of seri meadow is marshy and is a grazing ground of the animal of villagers. Campsite will be set a side of the meadow. Night in camp.
Day 5: Seri to Tainta BC-4050m. 3h30/4hoursTrek 3
Walk a side of round shaped marshy flat land of Seri, later take a short push to climb up to Tainta, after a short while reach at the base camp site. After establishing the camp a short hike to Chandra tal a glacial lake located at 4450 mtrs will be worth to get acclimatize with altitude, Night in camp.
Day 6: Tainta to ABC. (4550 mtrs 6-7 hours.Trek 4
Day to climb higher to drop load ferry to establish the ABC. Trail begin by a grassy ridge (sub.to season) later moraine and glacier terrain. Dump the load ferry at the beneath of Tainta pass (Dhuangan col). Spend some time to get acclimatize around ABC site and back to base camp. Night in camp
Day 7: Taita to ABC. 3-4hours.Trek 6
Establish the ABC, Afternoon relax and set up all the material / technical equipment, crampon fitting etc. and meeting / discussion to plan the coming days schedule. Night in camp.
Day 8 to 13. Climbing days.
Two higher camp will be made to attempt the summit. Route goes up following a loose rock portion to the Tainta pass (Dhuangan col), Peak is in clear view along with Deo Tibba and many others mountains, camp one (1) is pitched on glacier. Approach to camp 2 (summit camp) is climbing through gradual glacier. Attempt to scale the summit, enjoy extensive view of surrounding mountains and back to camp 2 or camp1 sub. to the time availability. Bind up higher camps and move down to ABC and base camp for your onward back journey.
Day 14: ABC or Base camp bind up to Chhika, 5-6 hours. Trek 7
Same way back following the stream till Chikka, night in camp.
Day 15: Chhika to Manali,2 hours trek, 2 hours drive. Trek 8.
Easy downhill trek of about 2 hours till road head. Here a vehicle will pick you up to drop at your hotel. Afternoon at leisure, O/N in hotel.
Day 16: Departure:
Check out at 12 noon. One-time transfer to bus station, end of service.
NOTE* One can extend the tour for day trip to Agra or golden triangle, (Agra, Jaipur, Delhi) for next 3 to 4 days.
Cost per person: Sub. to change in case of economic fluctuation, exchange rates differences between euro and INR or hike in local life and tax implementation.
All ground transport by A/c car or minibus as per itinerary.
Airport transfer (domestic and international)
Hotel 3* in Delhi , Manali Charming.
All meals included (Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner.
English speaking local guide for sightseeing.
Experienced mountain guide for trekking and climbing
Mountain guide certified from mountaineering institute
During the trek transport of your bags and logistic by pony or Mule,
Twin sharing spacious tent, foam mattress, dining tent
Kitchen team with all necessary items, Medical kit with oxygen cylinder.
Climbing permit, (except for foreign nation)
Services of Cook, Helper, Escort and Porters/Pony till base camp
Experienced high-altitude Guide/porter and high-altitude food (After Base Camp)
Transportation of members luggage maximum 40 Kgs per person road head to Base Camp & Base Camp to road head by Pony or porters.
GST as applicable (sub. to change) without prior notice
International and domestic flight Delhi- Manali (Bhuntar) - Delhi.
Monument visiting fees. Visa and airport tax. Insurance. Beverages and snacks in cities and in tea houses, personal expenses. Insurance covering rescue expenses (ground and air rescue), Medical expenses and repatriation,
Climbing permit fee for foreign nation.
Early check-in or late check-out at any hotels
Tips to guide/cook, porters, drivers and in hotels / restaurant. Video and still camera fee where applicable, sleeping bag, any personal clothing’s, any climbing equipment.
Any expenses if occur due to unforeseen circumstances such as to delay or cancelation of flights, weather condition, Land slide, political unrest, Sickness or any other circumstances beyond our control, refund to unused services.
Single room/ tents surcharge and personal porters to carry the day bag.
By air: Bhuntar at the distance of 50 kms from Manali, taxi can be booked on arrival and local bus station is at proximity of airport. please note that by bus 1h30 to 2 hours of journey.
By road: Manali is well connected to Delhi. Overnight Volvo buses are run by Himachal road ways transport, Himachal tourism and private tour operators. Online booking facilities are available to book the tickets for the choice of your date.
Arrival time of buses at Manali is between 10 to 11 am. Reporting time at designated place is the 15h.
Briefing of the trip: Briefing of trip will start afternoon on day of arrival, every participant is requested to be on time. Those missing the briefing will be not repeated for those late arrival.
Those who could not
reach till evening on reporting day will be considered no show. No show of
participant will enforce Himalayan Frontiers to either postponed the trip (if
seat and trip available) or cancel their booking. Those who considered non-
shown please consult the terms and condition policies applied by company.
To book an expedition complete and sign the booking form and post or mail to the company with your deposit of 30% of the total amount by bank transfer or by payment Online through the site: www.himalayanfrontiers.com. Acceptance of the clients booking will be confirmed in written. The balance is to be paid 30 days before the scheduled departure.
All the cancellation must be in written and
signed by the person who signed the booking form and will be effective from the
date of the reception by the company.
30 days or more before departure: The agency will refund the entire paid amount to his client deducting the registration fee (INR 3000rs per persons or equivalent in other currency), GST paid at the time of booking and bank charges subject to the bank policies.
29 to15 Days before departure: The agency will refund the 50% of paid amount to his client deducting the registration fee (INR 3000rs per persons or equivalent in other currency), GST paid at the time of booking and bank charges subject to the bank policies.
Less than 14 days before departure: The agency will be obliged to withhold the full amount of the deposit paid by the customer. In this case, the customer must inform their insurance as soon as possible and provide as much documentation to support the cancellation of trip. It is therefore strongly advised to take out cancellation insurance to cover such expenses.
Those who cancel their
trip, following the terms and conditions norms as per the time period we will
refund the advance or full payment made to book the trip by deducting the
applicable taxes as of GST, bank charges, file charges and other applicable
taxes and charges. For foreign client’s differences of currency buying has to
be borne as per the present exchange rates.
For foreign nation
participants additional charges will be add on to buy the foreign currency,
(hence buying the currency charges has to be borne by clients) bank transfer
(wire transfer) charges and other administrative paperwork to be completed
which is quite long exhausted process, we request you to understand and
co-operate with. We will do our best possible to deal such cases respecting the
present circumstances.
The Company cannot be made liable for the
consequences of weather condition, cancellations of flight / train or bus, war
or threat of civil war, strikes, industrial action, political unrest or any
other force majeure, unusual or unforeseen circumstance. The company reserves
the right to use alternate transport, or vary the itinerary if breakdown,
sickness or any other force major. Any additional that result, such as extra
hotel accommodation, flight or road transport will be on your charge and must
be paid directly at the spot.
Please understand, there are certain
hazards involved in your adventurous holidays which you must accept at your own
risk. The company will not be liable for any illness major or minor injury,
death sustained during neither the trip, nor it will be liable for any
uninsured losses of your property and other losses during the trip.
It is strongly advised that clients take out insurance to cover the unexpected and cancellation charges.
This is mandatory for all clients travelling on any tour/ trek / expedition or independent itinerary arranged by us. You are responsible for obtaining adequate insurance covering expenses of unexpected / unforeseen circumstances as mentioned in liability paragraph, such loss or damage of baggage, medical expenses,war or threat of civil war, strikes, industrial action, political unrest or any other force majeure, unusual or unforeseen circumstance, helicopter (air or ground) rescue, injury, death, repatriation, cancellation and curtailment of the itinerary.
S. No. |
Items |
No. of items |
1 |
Down feather jacket (hollo-fill) type of gore- tax or else |
1. |
2 |
Tee-shirt
fleece |
2. |
3 |
Tee -Shirts (full sleeves) |
2. |
4 |
Fleece Jackets / woolen sweater
|
1 each |
5 |
Wind + water proof suite (jacket+ paint) |
1 pair |
6 |
Thermal inner suite (upper+ lower) |
1 pair |
7 |
Trek paint, |
1 |
8 |
Poncho |
1 |
9 |
Sun hate ( cap) |
1 |
10 |
balaclava (Cagoule) |
1 |
11 |
Trekking shoes. |
1 |
12 |
Sneakers for river crossing // camp shoes |
1 |
13 |
Gloves |
2= I fleece, one water proof. |
14 |
pairs of warm socks + normal socks |
2 each. |
15 |
Sunglasses / Spare glasses or contact lenses, |
|
16 |
Head light. (torch or flash light with spare batteries) |
1 |
17 |
Sun cream, stick to protect the lips |
1 each. |
18 |
toilet kit |
1 |
19 |
Camera with spare memory cards and batteries, (battery
Charger can be used only in city/ town) |
You to manage. |
20 |
water bottle, |
1 |
21 |
pair of gaiters |
1 pair. |
22 |
walking sticks if one required, |
1 pair. |
23 |
personal medical kit as per your medical advisor. |
You to manage. |
24 |
A light towel, A toilet paper roll- wet tissue paper. |
1 each. |
25 |
A knife (Multifunctional knife)- lighters |
1 each. |
26 |
A large plastic bag to protect your clothing inside the
rucksack, |
1+1 spare. |
27 |
fanny pack to keep safely
your important doc. as passport, insurance paper, credit cards, money etc. |
1 |
28 |
Rucksack + day sack |
1+1 |
29 |
Dry fruits and energy bars |
|
The contract between and any matters arising from it will be governed by and construed in accordance with the jurisdiction of the law courts in Manali ( India )
Region : Manali-Kullu
Season : Mid May to June, Sep to Oct.
Duration : 16 days, ( 8 days of treks till ABC and back, 6 days of climbing,
Grade : Challenging
One of the Challenging peaks of valley
Breath taking trek to base camp
Glacier walk and stiff rock climbing before summit
Extensive view of Himalayan peaks