Pin Parvati Pass Trek, Sosan, Himachal Pradesh, 175134
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1. Distance & Length
- Distance: Approx. 110 km (entire trek).
- Duration: 9 to 11 days depending on pace and weather conditions.
2. How to Get There
- Nearest Airport: Bhuntar Airport (Kullu) is the closest airport.
- By Road: You can reach Manikaran or Barsheni (starting points) via buses or taxis from Kullu or Manali.
- By Train: The nearest major railway station is Joginder Nagar.
3. Ideal Season
- Best Time to Visit: June to early October. Avoid monsoon and winter due to snow and landslides.
4. Entry Charges
- Permit Required: Trekking permits may be needed for entry into Great Himalayan National Park or other regions depending on the route. Check local regulations.
5. Parking
- Parking: Available in Barsheni or Manikaran. It's advisable to use authorized parking areas.
6. Food Options
- En Route: Basic food supplies can be found at villages at the beginning. After that, the trek is remote, and you should carry dry rations.
- Trekking Groups: If you go with trekking groups, meals are usually provided. It’s important to carry enough food and water purification tablets.
7. Stay Options
- Tents: Trekking groups provide tents. You will need to carry your camping gear if trekking independently.
- Guest Houses: Available at Manikaran, Barsheni, and Pulga (before the start).
8. Activities
- Trekking: The main activity with stunning views of glaciers, meadows, and high-altitude passes.
- Photography: The changing landscapes offer breathtaking photography opportunities.
- Camping: Set up camp amidst beautiful alpine scenery.
9. Tips for Visitors
- Fitness: Be well-prepared physically. It’s a challenging trek with steep climbs and high altitudes.
- Acclimatization: Spend a day or two at higher altitudes to acclimatize.
- Guide: Hire an experienced guide or join a trekking group, as the trek is strenuous and remote.
- Essentials: Carry essential trekking gear, including thermal wear, rain protection, trekking poles, a first aid kit, and enough food supplies.
10. Nearby Attractions
- Manikaran Sahib: Famous for its hot springs and gurudwara, located near the starting point.
- Kheerganga: Known for its natural hot water springs, it's a popular nearby trekking spot.
- Great Himalayan National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage site, offering beautiful landscapes and wildlife.
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