Eco Trek - Bhrigu Lake - Manali

1. We use quality equipment like Cliff Climber Tents and Cliff Climber Sleeping Bags.
2. Participants to Instructor Ratio during program is 4:1. During Journey 8:1.
3. Medical facility is available at all the time with the head guide including Oxygen Cylinder, Oxymeter, First aid kit, Stretcher facility and Survival Blanket.
4. Food: Menu will be Indian style comprising breakfast, extra supplement (fruits or energy drink), lunch, snacks, soup, dinner and bournvita. The diet is completely vegetarian and is nutritious.
5. Guides: The guides hired are certified from mountaineering institutes and are quite experienced. All the members are trained in BLS(Basic Life Support Training).
6. Small group size enabling personal bonding and vigilance.
7. Practice of Experiential Methodology, thus creating a SAFE Environment for the child to participate and express freely.
8. NO COMPETITION throughout the camp, ensuring the kids feel welcome, and do not feel pressurized emotionally or socially.
9. Participants are actively involved in the decision making and day planning during the camp stays, thus enabling them to take charge of their program, and helping them cope with the consequences of their choice.
10. Completely fun and exploration based camps, whilst giving the participants enough time to bond with fellow participants and enjoy FREE PLAY!

Snow Trekking, Rappelling, Base Making, Knot Practices, Trekking, Rafting, Tent Pitching, Team Building Games, Campfire, Cooking, Visit to Hidimba Temple, Visit to Manali Mall Road, River Crossing.

• Accommodation: Tent
• Travel: Train / Flight, Road Journey: AC Vehicle
• Cost Include: Traveling from Delhi to Delhi, Stay, All Meals, Activities, Entry Charges.
• Cost Doesn't Include: Rafting & Manali sight seeing.

What to Bring!

Pair of Clothes (6-7 T Shirts & 2 Full Jeans + 2 Full Track Pants), 1 Haversack Bag & 1 Small Shoulder Bag, Thermal/Winter Jacket, Safety Pins, Water Bottle, Handkerchiefs, 2 Night Suit, Sport Shoes & Floater/ Slippers, Toiletry Pouch, Towel, Cap, Sun Screen Lotion,Odomos Mosquito Cream, Cold Cream, Lip Balm, Dairy Pen, 4 Extra Pair of Socks, Torch with new Batteries, Sunglasses, Swimming Costume (Nylon T-Shirt & Shorts (for Boys) & Nylon tights with Nylon Round Neck T-Shirts (for Girls)), Full Sleeves Jacket, Hand Gloves, Lunch Box, Mug, Spoon, Electoral Powder and Camphor

Optional: Camera, Binocular.

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What not to Bring!

Expensive Jewelry, Walkmans or Radio, Cellular Phone, Electronic Games, Junk Food, Cold Drinks.

Day 0

• Gather and meet Team KSHITIJ at Mumbai Central at 4:40 pm. Depart by August Kranti Rajdhani Exp at 5:40 pm. (Train ticket charges are not included in package. Kshitij will charge it on actual and will try to book ticket in the same or nearby coach. Kshitij faculties will be traveling with participants in the same train.)

Day 1

• Reach Delhi at 11:30 am. Transfer to Gujarat Samaj for rest and lunch. Take evening bus for Manali.

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Day 2 - Reporting at Base Camp

• Our Eco Trekkers will be woken to the sight of green, towering Sierras of the Kullu District. We will arrive at our destination in the early hours of the day. They will detrain the Bus at the Patlikuhal Junction and will head upward the range toward the Rumsu [Manali] Basecamp at 6510 Ft above sea level. Today will be a rest day. Breakfast will be served in the dining hall, followed by the registration, documentation and tent allocation. An orientation will be given to the group of Eco trekkers giving them a detailed insight on the proceedings of the next five days in the wilderness of the bountiful Himalayas. Following this orientation, we will continue with adventure activity like Rock Climbing and Rappelling. In the evening, a bonfire will be lit and the Eco Trekker will circle around it for an Ice Breaking session followed by dinner. They will be issued their bedding (Sleeping bags + Inners).

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Day 3 - Drive to Gulaba and Trek to Camp 1

• After morning breakfast we will start with a beautiful jeep ride to Gulaba. The trek commence from Gulaba towards Camp 1 via green meadow across some forest patch. The trek is easy and takes around one and half hour to reach Camp 1. Overnight stay at Camp 1.

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Day 4 - Trek to Rohlikohli

• The 4 hours ascend till Rohlikohli from Camp 1 is moderate. There are two streams on the route towards the camp site (Chor Nallah and Kohli Nallah). Rohli Kohli is a beautiful campsite and offers amazing views of Solang Valley. Overnight camp at Rohli Kohli.

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Day 5 - Trek to Bhrigu Lake

• Trek commences early in the morning by 7 am after breakfast, for Bhrigu Lake. It takes around 4 hours to reach to Bhrigu Lake. Packed lunch will be done at Bhrigu Lake. Care should be taken that no littering happens over here. As per the myths, Rishi Bhrigu meditated here and used to take bath in the holy water. We will start descending to Rohlikohli camp site. Overnight stay in tents at Rohlikohli campsite.

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Day 6 - Descend to Gulaba and Departure for Rumsu Camp

• We will start with descend this morning for Gulaba. The descent is easy and takes around 3-4 hours. Ride to Rumsu and overnight stay at Rumsu base camp.

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Day 7 - Drive to Kullu (Kais Gompa), Rafting and departure from Kullu

• Wake up late and freshen up. Post heavy breakfast have closing circle. Depart from the base camp for Rafting at 10 am with pack lunch. Rafting happens in Beas River for the distance of 9 kms. Post Rafting and changing cloth go to Kullu Bus stand complex (10 KM), have local chat of your choice. Board in Bus to Manali at 6 pm.

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Day 8 - Adventure Activities

• The Eco Trekkers wake up to a morning of playfulness have their breakfast and set out on a walk to the Chichogi Village to study about a Himalayan Village, their customs, architecture, food and way of life. Post lunch they will have their adventure activity session where they will Rock Climb and Rappel down. They will be served an early dinner and will head to bed early for a fresh start the next day.

Day 9 - Reach Delhi and Travel to Mumbai by Flight

• Reach early morning to Delhi at 6-7 am. Have Breakfast at McDonald and leave for Delhi Air Port.

Terms & Conditions

• Camp Cost may be subject to change in case of any change in government taxes or changes in fuel rates.
• Rates may change based on flight rates.
• We will provide one facilitator from Kshitij Team for flight journey.

Group Discounts

• Group of 5 or more: 5%-
• Group of 10 or more: 10%-
• Referral Discount: Referrer will get a discount of Rs.500/- per reference. Referral discount is applicable for new references only(which have not done any event with Kshitij earlier).