Overview
• Beginner-Friendly Summit Trek – One of the best short summit treks near Manali • Snow Trekking in Winter – Ideal for winter snow walks and basic high-altitude training • Forests, Meadows & Alpine Terrain – Pine forests, open meadows, and rocky sections • Solang Valley Views – Elevated views over Solang and Beas Kund region • Panoramic Himalayan Peaks – Views of Hanuman Tibba, Friendship Peak, Dhauladhar Range • Real Summit Experience – A thrilling final ascent to a true Himalayan summit • Short & Rewarding Itinerary – Perfect for beginners and intermediate trekkers
Day 01 – Arrival in Manali & Drive to Solang Valley (2,600 m)
Arrive in Manali by 8:00 AM and meet the trek team. Drive to Solang Valley and check into hotel. After breakfast, a short acclimatization trek to Shivling Point for panoramic Himalayan views. Return to hotel for lunch and rest. Overnight stay at Solang Valley.
Day 02 – Solang Valley to Shagadugh (3,000 m)
Trek Distance: 4–5 km After breakfast, begin trekking through dense pine and oak forests. The trail opens into beautiful meadows with views of the Beas Kund Valley. Arrive at Shagadugh campsite by afternoon and enjoy a hot lunch. Evening tea and relaxation under a starlit sky. Overnight stay in tents.
Day 03 – Shagadugh to Patalsu Peak Summit (4,220 m) & Return
Trek Distance: 8–9 km (round trip) Early breakfast followed by summit push at 8:00 AM. Steep but rewarding ascent with 360° views of Hanuman Tibba, Friendship Peak, Lahaul Valley, and Dhauladhar Range. Packed lunch and refreshments provided en route. Spend time at the summit before descending back to Shagadugh. Warm meal and overnight stay at campsite.
Day 04 – Shagadugh to Solang Valley & Drive to Manali
Trek Distance: 4–5 km After breakfast, descend through pine forests back to Solang Valley. On arrival, use refreshment room facilities to freshen up. Drive back to Manali and drop near Mall Road for local exploration. Trip concludes.
Itinerary
A true summit climb without a long expedition
Difficulty and fitness
Fitness requirements are being confirmed.
What to bring
Essentials
- Packing guidance to be confirmed
Getting there
Meeting point to be confirmed before booking.
Trip details
Included
- Accommodation (Hotel / Homestay / Camps as per itinerary)
- All meals during the trek (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Transportation (Manali ↔ Solang Valley)
- Experienced trek leader and support staff
- Trekking equipment (Tents, Sleeping Bags, Mattresses, Spikes & Gaiters)
- First aid medical kits and oxygen cylinder
- Bonfire (wherever allowed)
Not included
- Exclusions to be confirmed
Before you book
Meals during Manali–Solang transit are not included Porter / bag off-loading service not included Personal expenses (tips, laundry, phone calls) are excluded Trek entry fees and insurance are not included Bottled water and personal snacks are not included
Safety notes
Safety guidance is pending. This trip is not currently bookable.
Participant requirements
Participant requirements are being confirmed.
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