Chandranahan Lake Trek Best Trekking in Himachal Pradesh

A lot of people are mad for trekking and experience the great adventure in the mountains. They follow the passion with full enthusiasm. They always chose the trekking which is not easy for everyone. Trekking needs a good strength of body, physical fitness and lots of other parameters to complete the journey of any trekking.

You saw a lot of mountains in Himachal Pradesh. One of them is Chandranahan Lake. The Chandranahan Lake is Tributary of the pabbar river. It is the beautiful destination which people are so fond of. Chandranahan has the most beautiful lakes of the world which is not a small thing. When you will go on a trek of chandranahan lake trek. So, you would see and feel the most special with your fellow.

Let’s start the Chandranahan Lake Trek Journey Now.

The Trekking of Himachal Pradesh is Best for those people who wanna make their vacation more adventurous. The State of Himachal Pradesh is one of those states in which trekkers go frequently in the group. Its surrounded by a panoramic view of mountains which makes your journey more memorable. The Chandranahan lake is one of the destinations of Himachal Pradesh.

Day 1 : Drive from Shimla to Janglik

Total distance: 160km, 10 hours.

Altitude: Janglik (9200ft).

Meals: Dinner Only.

Mode of Journey: 160km by Vehicle.

Accommodation: Homestay

If you have booked ‘Shimla to Shimla’ package, then reach Shimla Old Bus Stand by 6:30 am. From the bus stand, we will move to Janglik by 7:00 am.

The day is planned for the journey from Shimla to Janglik. It will take 8-10 hours to reach Janglik from Shimla. The ride from Shimla to Janglik is very beautiful as you have to drive alongside the Pabbar River. We will reach Janglik via Rohru.

After reaching Janglik, we will take a night halt there.

Today’s stay will be in a Homestay. Dinner will be served by 8:00 pm.

Rest for night……..

Day 2 : Janglik to Dayara Thach

Total distance: 4km, 5 hours.

Altitude: Dayara (11075 ft).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Mode of Journey: by foot.

Accommodation: Tent

We start our day2 with a briefing session; Mount Heavens, Trek Leader will brief you about the trek. The Trek starts from Janglik Village; it is a small village of Himachal Pradesh. The wooden houses and the orchids all around the village sum up to its heavenly beauty.

Have your breakfast by 8:00 am; we start our trek by 8:30 am. After trekking for some time, you will be amidst oak and pine trees alongside the stream. We trek up to the tree line, which will narrow down and take to Dayara Meadows; it is the more spacious sphere and you are welcome by the Grassland of yellow flowers everywhere and the mighty Mountains in the background.

After trekking for 5 hours you will reach Dayara Campsite by 2:00 pm. Lunch is served by 3:00 pm. After finishing Lunch you have ample time to explore Dayara campsite, by 5:00 pm hot tea with some snacks will be served and the dinner time for the day is 8:00 pm. Have your dinner and Day 2 of the trek complete.

Night folks….

Day 3: Trek from Dayara to Litham

Total distance: 3km, 3 hours.

Altitude: Litham (11750 ft).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Mode of Journey: by foot.

Accommodation: Tent

Day 3 of Buran Pass Trek starts with Mount Heavens Yoga session, in which our trek leader will give some tips on yoga. After that pack your bag and ready for breakfast, which is served by 7:30 am. Then we start our trek by 8:00 am. Please pack your bags and keeps them outside the tents before breakfast.

The trail from Dayara Meadows to Litham takes a dip into the thick forest. This will help you to up the adrenaline rush in your body. If you thought that the meadows are over then nature will surprise you again. When you witness the vast areas of meadows are everywhere which is mesmerizing.

When you move forward you will come across Gunas Pass and the Snow covers peaks of Dhauladhar mountain ranges. After trekking for some hour you will reach a point named Bhoj, where you can see your Litham Campsite. From this point you have the view of Chandranahan Lake stream, after crossing the stream you will reach Litham Campsite.

Once you reached the campsite, you are welcome by a hot cup of Tea. You have ample time to explore the campsite and soak the view of Chandranahan Waterfall. Be ready for the delicious dinner that is served by 8:00 pm. It’s sleep time.

Be energized…….

Day 4: Trek from Litham to Seven Glacial Ponds

Total distance: 3km, 6 hours.

Altitude: Chandranahan Lake (13900 ft).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Mode of Journey: by foot.

Accommodation: Tent

We start Day 4 with Yoga session, after finishing yoga we will meditate for 10 mins and souk the beauty around.

Chandranahan Lake is a glacial lake which is surrounded by mighty mountains. When you will see this lake it gives you the feeling like a child is protected by parents. We start with crossing the water stream which we saw before reaching Litham Campsite. We continue upstream till we reach the top of the ridge. Then we walk towards the snout of the waterfall and we have reached Chandranahan Lake Trip.

We trek further till Seven Glacial Ponds, which is frozen over the year. The fifth Pond is bigger than the other ponds.

After clicking some pictures we move back to Litham Campsite. We trek back to Litham Campsite by evening. After reaching camp, have your evening snack and be ready for dinner.

Sleep tight folk……

Day 5: Trek from Litham to Dayara Thach

Total distance: 3km, 3 hours.

Altitude: Dayara Thach (11075 ft).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Mode of Journey: by foot.

Accommodation: Tent

We start our day 5 by 8:00 am, after finishing Breakfast which will be served by 7:30 am. Leave your tent before breakfast.

We trek back to Dayara Thach, which is the most beautiful campsite of this trek. It will take 3 hours to reach there. The trail is downhill all the way to Dayara Thach. Enjoy the beauty around and trek cautiously.

Yummy dinner is waiting for you; dinner time is 8:00 pm. Have your dinner and sleep tight.