Kinnaur: New Routes in Himalayas

RECKONG PEO to NAKO
Strenuous trek which requires some high altitude trekking experience . A Unique chance to see tribal culture of Kinnaur. Inner line permit required for Non- Indians and Indians have to register themselves at ITBP check post. A Valid ID is required.

Day 1: Takeover from Delhi airport and 4 hrs of journey for CHANDIGARH. Overnight stay at CHANDIGARH.

Day 2: Reaching SHIMLA -traveling through SHIVALIK MOUNTAIN RANGE.

Day 3: Reaching Reacong Peo-this is long but scenic journey-you will be traveling on OLD SILK ROUTE. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 4: Obtaining PERMIT and visiting short distance to KALPA for full view of high mountains.

Day 5: Rest Day and short walks for proper acclimatization.

Day 6:Reckong Peo to Kashang Kanda via Telengi and Pangi village : 20 Km. : At Kashang one can enjoy the scenic beauty of thick forest & lush green pastures. One glacier viz. Mukim-Chikim from where Kashang nullah orginates, is also situated at Kashang Kanda.


Day 7: Kashang to Lippa via Asrang village : 15 Km. : The trekking route passes through a wild life sanctuary in which various wild animals such as ibex, black sheep etc. can be frequently seen.

Day 8: Lipa to Temcho Lake : 10 Km., Height : 16000 ft.-via Changmang, Santtang : The villagers of Asrang, Lippa, Spilo, Kanam, Labrang, Karla, Ropa, Giabung, Rushking, Sunnam gathered at Changmang Santtang to celebrate Phullach (festival of flowers) on fourth September (20th Bhado). The people of this area believe that Pandavas have made this lake.
Temcho lake to Giabong : 15 Km. : Staging hut at Giobong.

Day 9: Giabong to Hango : 14 Km. :via Sunnam village: Steep climb to cross Hango pass. Beautiful village surrounded by mountains on three sides.

Day 10: Rest day

Day 11: Hango to Nako : 20 Km. : via Chuling, Liyo & Yangthang. At Liyo one has to cross river Spiti.

Day 12: Travel to Manali over Kunzum La

Day 13: Rest day at MANALI.

Day 14: Travel to Chandigarh- 7 hrs of travel by road.

Day 15: Travel to Delhi-hotel stay.TOUR ENDS.