5 days · Sissu, Lahaul
Ghepan Ghat Trek
Over to Lahaul through the Atal Tunnel to a base camp at Sissu, then two camps up — across a snow bridge and through shepherds' alps — to the Ghepan Ghat summit.
- Duration
- 5 days · 4 nights
- Starts
- Manali Volvo bus stand
- Base camp
- Sissu, 10,235 ft
- Trek days
- 3
- Level
- Moderate–challenging
- Via
- The Atal Tunnel
- Through the Atal Tunnel
- Sissu waterfall walk
- A snow bridge and shepherds' alps
- Summit hour above Camp 2
Photo: Timothy Gonsalves via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Day by day
Day 1Manali → Sissu (Glacier View Camp)
We meet you at the Manali Volvo bus stand around 7:30 and drive via Solang and the Atal Tunnel to Sissu. Check in to base camp (10,235 ft), breakfast buffet and rest; after lunch an acclimatisation walk to Palm Dhara (Sissu waterfall).
Day 2Base camp → Camp 1
A jeep ride to the trailhead, then about 4 km on foot — 3 to 4 hours to camp and a hot lunch. Free time in the mountains, evening snacks and dinner.
Day 3Camp 1 → Camp 2 → summit → Camp 2
Across the snow bridge and a beautiful alp with shepherds' huts — 4 to 5 hours to Camp 2, where lunch is waiting. Then the summit: an hour up and back to camp.
Day 4Camp 2 → base camp
With packed lunch, back down the same route: 7 to 8 hours to the trailhead, then the jeep to base camp.
Day 5Base camp → Manali, departure
After breakfast, Manali sightseeing and adventure activities, and an evening departure.
Before you go
Trekking here moves at a slower, more immersive pace — forests, meadows, villages and high ground. Come reasonably fit and follow local weather and trail-safety guidance.
What to carry
- Warm layers and a rain jacket
- Comfortable trekking shoes
- Water bottle
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
- Personal medicines
- A photo ID
Included
- Pickup at the Manali Volvo bus stand
- Drive via Solang and the Atal Tunnel to Sissu
- Base camp at Sissu (10,235 ft) with breakfast buffet
- Jeep ride to the trailhead and back
- Camps 1 and 2 with hot lunches, snacks and dinner
- Trek leader and support team
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