Mani mahesh Yatra
Mani mahesh Yatra held from Janamastmi to Radhastami each and every year.
Trek Details:
- Altitude: 13,000 feet
- Best Time to Visit: Augest - Septembar
- Difficulty: medium
- Duration: 8D/7N
- Place: Chamba
- Travel Type: Difficult
- Duration: 8D/7N
Day 1: Pathankot - Dharamshala - chamba - Hadsar - Dyancho(2280m).
- Chamba is well connected, you can reach here by direct bus from Delhi, Pathankot, Kangra etc.
- Chamba to Hadsar is 70km distance.
- In the morning one bus goes to Hadsar. In the evening that bus returns from Hadsar.
- Otherwise you need to rent a car for Hadsar, around 3-3:30 hours needed to reach Hadsar from Chamba.
- Hadsar to Dyancho is 5 km. There is a welcome gate created at Hadsar, from where you trekking journey started.
- Ee trekked parallely to the river which is coming from Manimahesh.
- After 3km you need to cross the river.
- After 3 hour reached Dyancho.
Day 2. Hadsar to Manimahesh lake (3950 m) 8km.
- Today is a 7-8km trek, so leave early in the morning from Dyancho.
- You can go to Manimahesh by both sides of the river. But the left side is easier than the right side to trek.
- There are options to stay in Gaurikund which is nearly 2km before Manimahesh lake.
- In this holy trek, there are so many options to stay. But on off season you will get only 2options to stay: one Dyncho and 2nd Manimahesh.
- After reaching Manimahesh go to the mandir and enjoy the Manimahesh.
Day 3. Manimahesh Lake to Dyancho
- Enjoy the sun rising.
- If you have short time then early morning take bath if interested, pray to the god. Then leave for Hadsar and take the evening bus, which time at hadsar is 5:30pm
- Else Stay some time here, and enjoy senario.
- You can reach Dyancho by 3-4 hours. So you can leave any time.
Day 4. Dyancho - hadsar - Chamba - Dharshala/Pathankot/Kangra/Delhi
- Only 2-2:30 hour trek you have today.
- So leave around 8 am
- Leave dhyancho within 11am by car.
- From Chamba you will get direct buses to Delhi (4pm-5pm)/Pathankot/Kangra.