Region: Spiti – Manali
Season: April to October
Grade: Moderate
Duration: 3 Days

Day 01: Manali – Hamta Village: 4 hours

Day 02: Hamta Village – Chhika: 4 – 5 Hours
At 3000 metres, Chhika is essentially a sloping hillside and a grazing ground for the local shepherds.

Day 03: Chhika – Balu Paddar (3800m)
Excellent views of the landscape which takes you above the tree line. Camp overnight.

Day 04: Balu Paddar – Hamta Pass (4270m)
Good views of the surrounding mountains as you ascend towards the Hamta Pass.

Day 05: Hamta Pass – Juara
The descent is rather steep but enjoyable. A 5 hour walk gets you to Juara where you camp for the night.

Day 06: Juara – Manali
The last day of the trek as you return to Manali in about 4 hours.