MANALI TO CHIKKA TREK DAY ONE, HIMACHAL PRADESH (INDIA)

First Step to Deo Tibba Base Camp Trek

Important Details:- 

Region: Himachal Pradesh
Altitude: 4,550m.
Season: May-June-July, September-October
Duration: 5N/6 Days

 Manali to Chikka Trek Day Video 

Manali to Chhika Trekking Video

About the Deo Tibba Base Camp Trek: Anyone who are planning how to make your vacation memorable, this DeoTibba trek is the perfect option for him.

This six day trek starts from Manali. Deo Tibba Base Camp trek is one of the most attractive treks in the Himachal region which offers forests, waterfalls, moraines and a high altitude lake with blue water known as mini-Chandratal (4480m).

Snow Peaks of Deo Tibba (6001m)

 The trek offers great view of snow peaks of Deo Tibba (6001m) and Indrasan (6220m) along with the glaciers of Jagatsukh and Deo Tibba.


 If the idea of trekking to Deo Tibba brings out the vision of beautiful mountains.

Chikka, Seri, Tainta and mini Chandra Tal are the beautiful destinations of your trek which give you ample time to observe the purest form of nature rich with alpine flowers, the glimpses of the famous peaks, the rivulets and the popular Ravi River.

 About the Destination: The trek to Deo Tibba Base Camp trek is one of the most beautiful treks in the country.

Get ready to explore some of the unseen parts of the region while you head out for this trek. As you slowly continue your trek you will come across the stunning landscape of the region with the alpine forests, meadows, high altitude lakes, waterfalls and moraines.

Not just this you can also catch the glimpse of the famous snow-clad peaks of Deo Tibba & Indrasan and also the glaciers of Jagatsukh & Deo Tibba.

This amazing trek will be one of the most memorable treks for you. Also, for the nature lovers, this trek is just another heaven.

The sterile scenery in the upper regions and the green valley’s below make the trail awe-inspiring.

Spend some time staring at the distant peaks or just admire the stunning waterfall you will definitely fall in love with this Deo Tibba trek.

 Deo Tibba Base Camp Trek Highlights: - Get a chance to eyewitness the beauty of the whole region from the top - Enjoy camping at a high summit and the clear night sky under the billions of stars.

 Trek through some of the most alpine and forests of fir, Rhododendron, and Oak. - Get a chance to witness the rare flora and fauna of this region as you continue your trek. - Feast your eyes at the majestic view of the magnificent snow-capped mountains of the Pir Panjal range of Himalayan Mountains.

Quick Facts: Temperature: 10 to 15 degrees in the morning and -2 to 5 degrees at night Trekking Distance: 75km (Onward +Return) Maximum Altitude: 14,000ft

Difficulty Level: Moderate 

Railway Station: Jogindernagar railway station is the nearest railway station from to Manali.

Airport: Bhuntar Airport, Kullu, then you can take bus for Manali (About 40 – 50 Km Journy)

Bus Stand: Manali •

Day 1 - Drive from Manali to Khanol Village and start trek to Chikka The Deo Tibba Base Camp trek originates from Khanol and after reaching Manali in the morning.

Drive from Manali to Khanol Village and start trek to Chikka

Get a drive straightaway to Khanol village, the starting point of the trek.

The trekking route is filled with different types of berries and flowers. It takes 6-7 hours to reach Chikka.

Trekking to Chikka

 The views of Deo Tibba and Indrasaan peaks and the Spiti valley are the glorious The view opens up at Chikka which provides one of the best camping site boasts of Nag Mandir, Shiv Temple.

Check into your camps for the night stay. You can also find small huts for temporary stay made by local personnel to take care of their pets, sheep and cow etc.

Stay • Accommodation during trek on Camping

Accommodation during trek on Camping 

Activity • Trekking • Camping • Waterfall visit

Waterfall at Chikka

Other Inclusions

 • All necessary permits and entry fees

 • First aid medical kit • Qualified and experienced Trek Guide and support staff

 • All taxes Transport • Transport from Manali to base village and return Things To Carry

• Warm clothes, jackets, raincoats, fleece jackets and thermals

• Hand gloves, trekking poles, trekking shoes and extra pair of socks

• Water bottles, energy bars and energy drinks

• Caps/hats, sunglasses and towels

 • Personal toiletries and medications (if any)

• Backpack with waterproof linings Advisory

 • Climatic conditions in the high altitudes vary from the plains; take adequate time to get acclimatized to high altitudes.

• Pay heed to the trek leader or instructor in order to enjoy a safe and sound trekking experience.

 • Do not consume alcohol or any other intoxicants during the trek.

 • Avoid trekking during the nights.

 • Before undertaking the trek, consult a physician.

• Fire in the jungle is ban by the govt., hence don’t involve into that.

 • Don’t spread your waste, make a pit and put all into that on completion fill up with the soil and that should be at least 200 mtr away from the river.