
Chandertal - Base of Deo Tibba Trek
This
trek leads you south towards the small town of Jagatsukh, which
was once the capital of Kullu Valley. Here are some ancient temples
worth visiting. From here the trail leads upward towards Village
Khanol and then onto the best of one of the most famous peaks in
Kullu district - the Deo Tibba (6001 m). A trek that leaves you
very satisfied.
Day 1: Manali to Khanol via Jagatsukh
You can either choose to trek upto Jagatsukh (6 km) or take a bus/
jeep. From here Khanol is quite a short walk. Camp at Khanol.
Day 2: Khanol to Chhika
The trail is fairly steep and the scenery en-route is spectacular.
Chhika is basically a grazing ground and affords views of the Western
Himalayas. Camp overnight.
Day
3: Chhika to Seri
A delightful campsite with meadows all around. Provides beautiful
views of Kullu peaks especially, Deo Tibba. Camp overnight.
Day 04: You have an option today of either visiting the
glaciated lake of Chandertal above the camp site or return to Chhikka.
Day 05: Return to Bhanara and the road head from where you
get transport back to Manali.
Note: If you visit Chandertal, this trek will be of six
days, instead of five.