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Deo Tibba Base

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Duration

6D/5N

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

30 people

Languages

English, Hindi

Overview

About

Deo Tibba base, the base camp for Deo Tibba peak, is a moderate level trek and offers some of the amazing views of Deo Deo Tibba, Jagatsukh and Norbu Peak. Its a complete trek with a variety of landscapes like alpine forest, green meadows, waterfall, moraines and much more. The trek is also know for the lake of Chota Chandratal.

How to reach Rumsu village ?

  • Take a bus from New Delhi/Chandigarh for Manali and get down at Patlikuhal (20 kms before Manali)
  • Transport options are readily available from Patlikuhal for Rumsu village. Sumo – 700 INR while small car – 500 INR.
  • Once at Rumsu village follow the trail for Kailashrath Treks base camp. 
Note: If you are staying already in Manali, take a direct cab for Rumsu village (26 kms)

Things to carry ?

✔️Trekking shoes : Carry water proof trekking shoes with good grip and ankle support. Do not carry sports shoes.

✔️Three layers of warm clothes : Carry two or three-layer jackets, fleece jackets and a padded jacket.
✔️Two/Three trek pants : Carry light cotton trek pants. Denim/jeans and shorts are not suitable for trekking.
✔️Three t-shirts (collared/dri-fit) : Full sleeved t-shirts that prevent sun burns on the neck and arms. Carry one or two dri-fit t-shirts.
✔️Thermals : Carry thermals (top and bottom).
✔️Sunglasses : Sunglasses are mandatory. There will be lot of snow on the trek and can cause snow blindness.
✔️Cap : At high altitude, the sun is extra harsh so carry a cap to protect yourself.
✔️Water proof hand gloves : Carry water proof gloves and avoid woollen gloves as they will get wet if you touch snow.
✔️Socks (3-4 pairs) and a pair of woollen socks : Apart from two sports socks, you can take a pair of woollen socks for the night.
✔️Headlamp/LED torch : Mandatory
✔️Raincoat/Ponchos : At high altitudes, snowfall and rain are quite common and it’s mandatory to carry a poncho so that you don’t get wet. The trek will continue as planned even during rainfall.
✔️Lunch box and water bottle : Every participant should have their personal lunch box and a water bottle [insulated type].

Inclusions

 Accommodation (3 sharing tent)
Meals (Breakfast, lunch, snacks, dinner)
Rucksack (60L + rain cover)
Camping charges (forest and camping permissions)
Trekking equipment (High quality tent, sleeping bag etc)
Gaiters (to protect your shoes from snow)
Safety equipment (advance first-aid kit)
Expert trek Leaders (certified trek and camp leaders)
Expert Trek Support Team (cook, helpers etc)
GST 5%
Personal Insurance (via ASC 360)

Exclusions

❎ Transportation and food to and from the base camp
❎ Backpack offloading charges

Any Personal Expenses
Cost of Emergency

Mandatory Documents

✔️Original and photocopy of government photo identity card- (Aadhar card)
✔️Medical Certificate (signed by a registered MBBS doctor)
✔️NOC form (signed by the participant)

click here to download medical certificate and NOC

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Reporting at Rumsu Base Camp in Manali (6,600 ft)
Day 1 : Reporting at Rumsu Base Camp in Manali (6,600 ft)

-Reach Rumsu base camp by 10 AM.
-Freshen Up and Registration on arrival.
-Acclimatisation walk to Pulag village.
-Orientation for the trek in the evening.
-Overnight stay at Rumsu base camp.

Day 2 : Drive to AD Dam and trek to Chikka | 10,498 feet | 2 hours.
Day 2 : Drive to AD Dam and trek to Chikka | 10,498 feet | 2 hours.

After morning breakfast we will start with a jeep ride to khanol village, the starting point of the trek . Trek to Chikka falls relatively easy and does not take more than 2 hours. The trek goes through a dense forest patch for an hour and opens up just before reaching Chikka. One can find locals coming till this point for the sake of the Nag temple. A naturally formed temple of Shiva can also be seen. Camping and littering is strictly prohibited near the temple. Participants will camp overnight at Chikka.

Day 3 : Chikka to Seri | 12,361 feet | 6 hours.
Day 3 : Chikka to Seri | 12,361 feet | 6 hours.

After morning breakfast we will start our trek to Seri. Initial patch of the trek is through the jungle and rocky terrain and takes around six hours to reach Seri. Seri is a vast spread of flat green meadows almost the size of three to four football grounds put together. A beautiful waterfall is witnessed followed by different tributaries. Overnight camping at Seri.

Day 4 : Seri to Deo Tibba Base | 14,600 feet | 5 hours.
Day 4 : Seri to Deo Tibba Base | 14,600 feet | 5 hours.

Trek commences after an early breakfast by 6 AM. The route goes through the Dhuanagan stream followed by a steep climb of two hours until one reaches Tenta. A clear view of Deo Tibba peak and Indrasan peak is visible from Tenta. It takes another three hours of trek to reach Deo Tibba base base camp, where nature promises a fascinating view to all the trekkers. Overnight stay at Deo Tibba base.

Day 5 : Exploring Chota-Chandrataal and staying at Tenta | 13,614 feet | 6 hours.
Day 5 : Exploring Chota-Chandrataal  and staying at Tenta | 13,614 feet | 6 hours.

It will take around 4 hours to reach the mini lake known as Chota Chandrataal [15,091 feet]. After exploring and finishing our packed lunch we will head back again to Tenta. Overnight stay at Tenta.

Day 6 : Trek back to Chikka | 10,498 feet | 4 hours.
Day 6 : Trek back to Chikka | 10,498 feet | 4 hours.

We will descend to Chikka which is 11km from Tenta. The descent is easy and will take around 4-5 hours. Participants can enjoy a bonfire being the last day of the trek. Overnight stay at Chikka.

Day 7 : Descend to Jagatsukh and departure to Manali.
Day 7 : Descend to Jagatsukh and departure to Manali.

We will start our descent from Chikka via the same route taken for the ascent. Jeep Ride to Manali from Jagatsukh. Departure from Manali by 5 PM.

Durations

6D/5N

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FAQs

Is it appropriate for beginners ?

Deo Tibba base is very popular for trekkers to start their trekking endeavors with.The trek doesn’t have any high cliffs to climb or inclined slopes to hike on and maintain a gradual gradient throughout making it a perfect fit for beginners as well as experienced trekkers.

What is the main attraction ?

Deo Tibba base, the base camp for Deo Tibba peak, is a moderate level trek and offers some of the amazing views of Deo Deo Tibba, Jagatsukh and Norbu Peak. Its a complete trek with a variety of landscapes like alpine forest, green meadows, waterfall, moraines and much more. The trek is also know for the lake of Chota Chandrataal.

What is the duration ?

Deo Tibba base takes min of 6-7 days complete it including chota Chandratal visit.

What is the best time to visit ?

There are two best seasons to do Deo Tibba base.
First is between June to July.
Second is between August-October.
In June the route from Tenta till Deo tibba base is completely covered in snow. Here you walk right on top of a stream, covered with a thick layer of snow and ice and you can hear the sound of stream gushing down beneath your feet. There are chances that you witness snowfall while visiting Chota Chandratal.

While in Aug-Sept you will get no snow but more of streams to cross through and the landscape will be lush green and full of flowers in Aug-Sept. During this period, trekkers can enjoy the clear views of snow-capped mountains.

What is the maximum altitude ?

At 14,000 feet, Deo Tibba base is mostly ventured by shepherds and a handful of trekkers. With moderate climb followed by steep uphill trek accounts for the most incredible journey during the whole trek.

What is the average temperature ?

The average temperature in the daytime will be 12°C to 18°C and in night it could be 0°C to 4°C.
One must bring enough pair of clothes and best-quality trekking boots (Water proof) to cover the whole trek carefully and does not face any difficulties due to cold.

What level of fitness is required ?

Preparing yourself well before coming for and Himalayan trek is really important. Sar pass is easy-moderate trek and requires basic level of fitness.
Basic physical fitness you can achieve by routinely doing a 20-30 min cardio exercises like running, skipping, crunches, squats. Work on your calf muscles, knees and thighs.
Apart from basic physical fitness you need to be properly acclimatized before starting the trek so keep you body well hydrated and rest enough after reaching the base camp.

Is mobile network available ?

There is no mobile connectivity as soon as you start the the trek from Jagatsukh Dam. There won’t be any network on the whole trek as well. Our guides and camp leaders are connected to each other via walkie-talkie.

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