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Adventours
These tempting adventure and sightseeing trips into the lap of the Himalayas can start from Delhi, Ambala, Pathankot, Jammu, Gaggal, Amritsar or any other location convenient to you and can be anything from 4 to 22 days, depending on your needs and requirements. Includes hotels, meals, transportation by vehicle and experienced guide/escort. Try an exhilarating jeep safari adventure over the Rohtang Pass, the second highest road in the world or maybe visit Dharamsala, home to His Holiness the Dalai Lama ...the choice is yours!
(Make your own trip! Email us the number of days and places of interest and we can do the rest)

Devoted pilgrims at Amritsar's Golden Temple

Terraced farming in Tundha area
 


Himalayan Hill Tours and Jeep Safaris
Filled with lush green valleys, pine forests, orchards, tea gardens, snow-capped mountains and the friendliest locals, Himachal Pradesh is filled with interesting places to explore. We can customise any itinerary to cater for your budget and personal or group needs, or even organise a jeep safari to explore this magnificently breathtaking mountain state. Choose from a wide variety of Himalayan destinations and places of interest and we'll do the planning for you!
Amritsar Pathankot Dalhousie Khajjiar Chamba Valley Pangi Valley (over Sach Pass) Bharmour Dharamsala Kangra Shimla Kullu Manali (over Rohtang Pass) Lahaul & Spiti Leh-Ladakh Kinnaur

Pilgrimage Tours
The Himalayas have long been renowned for being a unique place for spiritual retreat and reflection. Mani Mahesh Travels can help you organise a visit to the state's sacred towns and temples, our speciality being a pilgrimage tour to the sacred Mani Mahesh Lake, mythological abode of Lord Shiva. Some destinations we can help you discover are as follows:
Amritsar Jammu Chamba Mani Mahesh Lake Kangra Dharamsala Kullu ....and there are a many other sacred places to visit in Himachal Pradesh. Please ask Mani Mahesh  
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Traditional musicians

Khajjiar's 'mini Switzerland'

Local musician playing ransinga

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Treking and Mountaineering
Chamba acts as the supreme spot from which to launch into the north-west Himalayas and even into more challenging terrain such as Lahaul-Spiti and Leh-Ladakh. Exciting trekking packages to suit all tastes and budget include farm/village house & tent accommodation, meals, transportation, porters and guides. Educational mountaineering introductory courses available for students covering rock climbing, rope rappelling, river crossing and tent pitching.

Walking down to Chamba town

Below the Singu-La Pass, Zanskar (5,100m)
 

Experienced and friendly guides


Trekking on Pir Panjal and Dhaula Dhar ranges

Season

Duration in days

Chamba to ...

Approx. height

Full year

3-5

Badi Jhamwar

3000m

May-Oct

5

Mani Mahesh Lake

4070m

July-Oct

6

Baijnath
(over Jalsu Pass)

3600m

6

Killar
(over Chahni or Sach Pass)

4570m

8

McLeod Ganj, Dharamsala
(over Beleni Pass)

3710m

8

McLeod Ganj, Dharamsala
(over Inderhar Pass)

4350m

8

Khundi Lake
(over Monda Jot Pass. Can be extended to 10 days if back via Chanjju valley or Silaghrat)

4200m

9

Trek to Trilokinath & Manali
(via Bharrnour over Kugti Pass)

5094m

9

Udaipur-Trilokinath & Manali
(via Bharmour over Chobhia Pass)

4960m

9

McLeod Ganj, Dharamsala
(via Lamdal over Minkiani Pass)

4250m

13

Manali
(via Pangi valley over Sach Pass)

4390m


...and many other treks to choose from.

 

Camping under the stars

Zanskar Valley trek

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Speciality Packages
These trips come in all variations and lengths and can be tailor made to suit your budget, time constraints and interests. A speciality trip could focus on anything from uncovering the culture and traditions of Himachal Pradesh to a challenging trek through the snow-clad Himalayas to learning about organic farming practices at Himalayan Orchard Hut. Itineraries can be customised to special interest groups (eg. yoga & meditation), school groups or mountaineering groups. We are happy to help with any enquiries.

Camping on high snow pastures

Folk dance of Chamba (Natti)
 

Wintreks
Be ready with your snow boots and parka to test your endurance and will power in the snow-clad Dhaula Dhar and Pir Panjal ranges.  Itineraries are subject to variable weather conditions and snowfall.

Season

Duration in days

Chamba to...

Dec-Mar

6

Ain Pukhar

Jan-Feb

5

Khajjiar-Jot

6

Khajjiar-Madrani-Jot

4

Khajjiar

5

Sillagharat-Chandi

5

Saho-Kuril

5

Bari Jhamwar


Educational
A truly enjoyable experience for students and researchers interested in studying local flora and fauna, culture, arts, history and traditions of the region.

Day 1 0/night train to Pathankot from Delhi Day 2 Orchard Hut, Chamba Day 3 Walk up to Ridgemoor Cottage, Rulpuli Day 4  Rulpuli to Badi Jhamwar (3000m) to Rulpuli Day 5 Walk down to Orchard Hut, Chamba Day 6 0/night train to Delhi Day 7 Transfer to school /institution

Goddess shrine an way to Kugti Pass

Local Gujjar tribal members

Traditional Hlmachal Pradesh wedding

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