Inclusions

• Accommodation in alpine and dome camps on a sharing basis.
• Meals include lunch from day 1 to Breakfast on the last day. They will be simple and primarily vegetarian (Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Tea and snacks, and Dinner).
• Crampons (spikes for shoes) and Gaitors for snow trekking.
• Professional and experienced certified trek guide.
• Transportation from Manali to Manali – First day drive from Manali to Jobra, fourth day drive from Chhatru to Manali .

Exclusions

• Anything not mentioned in the inclusions above.
• Any kind of personal expenses during the trip or out of any emergency/medical exigency.
• Any personal trekking gear (like trekking pole, trekking shoes, poncho, gloves, warm cap, bag, jacket).
• Mules or porters to carry personal luggage.
• Any kind of Insurance

Policy and Terms

• We understand that plans change sometimes. If you need to amend a guaranteed reservation, please do so latest by 12 noon, 30 days prior to arrival, to avoid amendment charges. 100% non-refundable should there be any cancellation/amendment within 30 days of arrival.
• For all bookings, where the guests don’t show up/ they choose to check-out early, the complete booking will be non-refundable.
• Booking amount is non refundable.
• No cancellations will be taken over the call or WhatsApp message. Please reply to the email of email confirmation that you have received at the time of booking regarding the cancellation.
• There would be no refund provided in case some problems occur due to government orders, harsh weather conditions, protests, landslides, or any delay due to other/any unforeseen circumstances. On the occasion of any such happenings, we have a backup plan ready most of the time and we'll be moving onto that. There are times when we would have to cancel some activities mentioned in the itinerary but it's only due to the reason that we would be bound by a circumstance that is not in our control. Any extra charges incurred because of the changes would be borne by the guests.                 
• If a trek is called off at the last moment due to a natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh, etc.) then the participants would be provided with a travel voucher for the same amount that can be used within 3 months of the issuance date for any package worth the same amount. (Subject to availability)
• If a trek/trip has to be aborted midway due to a natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh, etc.). In that case, no refund would be provided. 
• Travelmite will not bear any extra expense due to any natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh, etc.).

Terms and Conditions

Payment Policy:

• 50% upon Confirmation, Balance 24hrs prior to Departure.

Frequest Questions

• What is the best time to do the Hampta Pass trek?

The best time is from June to October when the weather is pleasant.

• What is the maximum altitude of Hampta Pass?

The pass is at an altitude of 14,100 feet (4,298 meters).

• How many hours of trekking per day can I expect?

On average, you'll trek for 5-7 hours a day.

• How difficult is the Hampta Pass Trek?

The Hampta Pass Trek is moderately difficult, involving steep ascents and descents and high altitudes. Physical fitness and preparation are essential.

• How long is the Hampta Pass Trek?

The trek covers a distance of approximately 17 kilometers over four days.

• Is camping equipment provided on the trek?

Travelmite packages include tents, sleeping bags, and food.

• What are the essential documents to carry on the trek?

Carry identification, permits, and emergency contact details.

• How cold does it get at night during the trek?

Night temperatures can drop -2 degrees and below freezing, so warm clothing is crucial.

• Are there any medical facilities on the trek?

Basic first aid is available, and the trek leaders carry a medical kit.

• What is the total trekking distance of Hampta Pass?

The total distance is 26 kilometers.

• What kind of food is provided during the trek?

We offer vegetarian, nutritious & nourishing meals, including local cuisine.

• What should I do if I encounter a bear or leopard?

Stay calm, don't run, and follow your guide's instructions.

• Is Hampta Pass suitable for solo female trekkers?

Yes, but it's advisable to go with a group or guide.

• What is the average group size for the trek?

Group sizes vary but are typically around 15-20 trekkers.

• Can I charge my electronic devices on the trek?

Charging facilities might or might not be available, so carry power banks.

• What is the best way to protect against altitude sickness?

Stay hydrated, ascend gradually, and take prescribed medications if needed(post consulting with your trek guide).

• Is there a risk of landslides on the trek?

Landslides can occur during heavy rains, so check weather conditions.

• Are there any trekking equipment rental shops in Manali?

Yes, there are shops where you can rent trekking gear.

• How can I prepare for Hampta pass trek?

Physical Preparation is needed before every trek. Any fit person aging over 12 years can do the Hampta Pass trek. But you need to prepare. With lesser oxygen at heights, your heart needs to work almost double to keep you going. You can do running, cycling, swimming, dancing, etc before your trek for at least a month. Or can do speed walking of atleast 5km in 40 minutes everyday. 

• Is there any electricity on the Hampta Pass trek?

There is no electricity throughout the trek. You’ll find a plug to charge your phone or camera batteries at Manali base camp before and after the trek. Try to use your electronic equipment wisely. Therefore use your phone or camera wisely. Make your batteries fully charge before leaving your base camp. Carry extra batteries or a power banks with you, this is a must. Important point to note: the cold temperatures drain the batteries faster(take care of that). While sleeping, we advise our trekkers to switch off their electronic equipment/ batteries and keep them in their sleeping bags (so the batteries will not drain unnecessarily).

• Do we have an option of leaving behind all extra luggage?

Yes, As we already say, carry as little as possible and don’t carry for “if” kind of situations. You can keep your extra things in first base camp. Please do not carry any valuables with you while trekking. Ensure you leave no valuables (laptops, cash, electronics, jewelry) in this luggage. To leave this luggage at the base camp there are no extra charges.

• Can I find a phone network on the Hampta Pass trek?

There is no such network connectivity on Hampta pass trek. After you climb up from Prini, network will stop. You will get network till Prini and Prini is the last place to get network. Before moving ahead, call your family and friends and tell them you won’t be in network area for next 4-5days. While returning, you will get a network near Rohtang Pass and Manali only. Can I leave my extra luggage somewhere before the Hampta pass.

• What is the minimum age required for Hampta pass trek?

The minimum age required for Hampta pass trek is 12 years. The difficulty level of the trek is easy to moderate.

• Can we drive to Hampta Pass?

You cannot drive till the pass. You can only reach there by trekking. You can drive till Chika and have to trek from there. This trek starts from Chika and ends up in Chatru.

• Does hampta pass trek involve river crossing?

Yes, we do cross river while hampta pass trek