ABOUT THE HOLY YATRA

The Mani Mahesh trek is an exquisite expedition through the scenic landscapes of Himachal Pradesh. It holds immense religious significance for Hindus, as it is considered a holy place. Nestled in the Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas, the trek leads to the enchanting Manimahesh Lake, also known as Dal Lake. Situated at an elevation of 4,080 meters (13,390 ft), this high altitude lake captivates with its pristine beauty. It is located in the Bharmour subdivision of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Day wise Itinerary

 

Day 01: Arrive Pathankot Railway Station - Bharmour (Drive 180 km, 8 hrs)

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• 08:00 AM: Arrive at Pathankot railway station and meet our representative.

• Drive to Bharmour via Chamba, which will take about 8 hours.

• Evening: Free at leisure or visit the 84 Chaurasi Temple complex in Bharmour.

• The complex houses 84 shrines built around 1400 years ago, with both large and small temples.

• It holds immense religious significance, named after the Hindi word "Chaurasi" meaning eighty-four.

• Overnight stay in Bharmour

 

Meals Included: Dinner

 

Day 02: Bharmour - Hudsar (by Jeep 13 km) - Dhancho (by Trek 6 km, 2280m)

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• Early morning breakfast at the hotel.

• Check-out and drive to Hudsar (last point for transportation), then start a 6 km trek to Dhancho.

• Arrive at Dhancho in the afternoon, have lunch, and enjoy leisure time.

• Overnight stay in camps at Dhancho.

 

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

Day 03: Dhancho - Manimahesh Lake - Gauri Kund (7 km Trek, 4080m)

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• Early morning breakfast at Dhancho, pack lunch for the trek.

• Trek 7 km to Manimahesh Lake (4080m), also known as Dal Lake, close to Manimahesh Kailash Peak.

• Spend time at the lake, then trek to Gauri Kund base camp.

• Overnight stay at Gauri Kund.

 

Meals Included: Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Dinner

 

Day 04: Manimahesh Lake/Gauri Kund - Bharmour

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• Early morning breakfast at Gauri Kund, pack lunch for the trek back.

• Trek 13 km down to Hudsar, then drive back to Bharmour.

• Arrive at Bharmour and check-in to the hotel.

• Overnight stay in Bharmour.

 

Meals Included: Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Dinner

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Day 05: Bharmour - Chamba - Khajjiar - Pathankot Railway Station Drop

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• Relaxed breakfast at the hotel.

• Check-out from the hotel and drive to Pathankot railway station.

• Drop-off at Pathankot railway station to board your late evening train.

• Tour concludes.

 

Meals Included: Breakfast

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This itinerary offers a comprehensive experience of religious sites, trekking through beautiful landscapes, and a peaceful retreat in the Himalayas. Adjustments may be made based on local conditions and your preferences for activities and pace. Enjoy your journey to Bharmour and Manimahesh Lake!

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