Chandrakhani Pass Trek is a 4–5 day moderate Himalayan trek in the Kullu region of Himachal Pradesh, known for easy access from Manali, ridge walks, and wide views of Pir Panjal, Dhauladhar, and Parvati ranges.The pass historically served as the only navigable route between Kullu and the remote Malana region, used by shepherds and traders for generations.Nearby Malana is famous for its distinct customs and village rules, and the whole area carries strong local legends and deities’ stories, adding cultural flavour to the trek.
What is included in the tour
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Accommodation (Camping + guesthouse/hotel in Manali)
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All meals during the trek (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
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Experienced trek leader & local guides
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Trek permits & forest entry fees
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Camping equipment (tents, sleeping bags, mats)
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First-aid kit & safety support
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Local transfers: Manali–Naggar–Rumsu & Malana–Manali
What is NOT included in the tour
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Pune / Mumbai ↔ Delhi ↔ Manali travel tickets
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Meals during train / flight / Volvo journey
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Personal trekking gear & clothing
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Personal expenses & tips
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Travel or medical insurance
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Emergency evacuation costs
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Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Take in stunning views of Kangyatze Peak
- Reach the top of Kongmaru La (5200m)
- Enjoy the trail through Rumbak Village
- Vist Leh Palace
- Experience the charming Markha Village
Day 1Pune / Mumbai – Delhi – Manali (Travel)
Manali+
Pune / Mumbai – Delhi – Manali (Travel)
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Depart from Pune or Mumbai by train or flight to Delhi
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Evening departure by Volvo / AC bus to Manali
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Overnight journey
Day 2Manali – Naggar – Rumsu – Naya Tapru Camp
Naya Tapru Camp+
Manali – Naggar – Rumsu – Naya Tapru Camp
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Early morning arrival at Manali
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Drive to Naggar
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Visit Naggar Castle (optional)
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Start trek from Rumsu village
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Walk through forests & meadows
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Reach Naya Tapru Camp
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Dinner & overnight stay
Trek Distance: ~4 km
Day 3Naya Tapru – Chandrakhani Pass – Malana
Chandrakhani Pass+
Naya Tapru – Chandrakhani Pass – Malana
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Early morning ascent to Chandrakhani Pass (12,000 ft)
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Panoramic views of Dhauladhar & Pir Panjal ranges
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Descend towards Malana village
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Cultural walk around the ancient village (outside areas only)
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Dinner & overnight stay
Trek Distance: ~8 km
Day 4Malana – Manali – Delhi
Malana+
Malana – Manali – Delhi
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Morning drive back to Manali
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Evening Volvo to Delhi
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Overnight journey
Day 5Delhi – Pune / Mumbai
Pune+
Delhi – Pune / Mumbai
Onward journey to Pune / Mumbai

