05 Night / 06 Days
Package Price :₹40,000.00/-Per Person
Booking Price :₹ 40,000.00/- Per Person
Manimahesh Kailash is one of the five Kailash, the abode of Lord Shiva. Manimahesh Kailash is located in the Bharmour sub-division of Chamba district in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. Here on Manimahesh Kailash in the morning at the time of sunrise, when the sun rays fall on the peak of Kailash A gem is visible. That's why it is called Manimahesh KailashDue to being in Chamba district, this Kailash is also called Chamba Kailash. A grand fair is also organized here every year on the day of Raksha Bandhan.
The height of Manimahesh Kailash is 5,653 meters above sea level and the height of Manimahesh Lake is 4,080 meters. Manimahesh Lake is a lake of sweet and pure water in the high Himalayas.
*Manimahesh Yatra By Helicopter Package*
12 Aug To 25 Sept
Inclusions:
- Double Sharing Rooms in Dalhousie & Bharmour
- Manimahesh Camping Stay
- Veg meals from Day 1 Dinner to Day 5 Breakfast
- Guide, permits, and entry fees
- Local sightseeing in Bharmour and Dalhousie
- Helicopter ticket (one-way or round trip)
- Pathankot to Pathankot Amritsar to Amritsar transport (Innova for 5 people)
- First Aid Kit with portable oxygen
*Exclusions:*
- Non-veg food, Mineral Water
- Insurance, emergency evacuation, and porter charges
- Costs due to trip interruptions or early returns
- 5% GST/Taxes
*Terms & Conditions:*
- Helicopter operations are subject to weather.
- Full refund for canceled flights (helicopter ticket only).
- New accommodation booking needed if flight is canceled (₹2,000/person/night).
*Notes:*
- Solo travelers will incur an additional ₹4,000 for accommodations.
- If you wish to stay overnight in Amritsar, there will be an additional charge of around ₹4,000 per person, including 3-star hotel accommodation, transport, breakfast, and lunch.
- Pickup arrangements will need to be adjusted as necessary during the journey.
Things To Carry
✅ ID Card
✅ Sunscreen, lip balm
✅ Trekking Shoes
✅ Water bottle 1Ltr
✅ Full sleeves T-Shirts
✅ Thermo Flask
✅ Down Jacket
✅ Trekking Poles
✅ Waterproof trekking pant and jacket
✅ Other trekking gears according to your requirement
✅ Raincoat or windcheater
✅ Cap and sunglasses
✅ Flashlight with extra batteries
✅ Leather Gloves
✅ Extra memory card for the camera
✅ Track Suit
✅ UV Protected Sunglasses
✅ Inner Fleece Gloves
✅ Water Bottle
✅ Warm clothes with thermals, gloves, caps and socks.
✅ personal medical kit
✅ Full sleeves T-Shirts
✅ Carrey some food like cookies and Candy.
✅ Toiletries.
✅ Muffler
*Itinerary:*
Day 01 : Amritsar Check inn and optional Golden temple Tour
- Day 02: - Pickup from Amritsar at 5:00 AM
- Pickup from Pathankot at 8:00 AM (Innova 7 Seater)
- Travel to Bharmour (Hotel Stay) with possible sightseeing en route, including Brahmani Mata visit by local taxi.
- Day 03: Bharmour to Manimahesh (Camp Stay) – Helicopter flight from Bharmour to Gaurikund (10 minutes). Visit Gaurikund Temple, Manimahesh Lake, Kailash Darshan, and Parikrama. Overnight stay in a camp.
- Day 04: Manimahesh to Bharmour (Hotel Stay) – Early morning helicopter flight back to Bharmour. After 2 hours of rest, visit the 84 Temples, especially Dharmraj and Chitragupt temples. Experience the local traditional night fair.
- Day 05: Bharmour to Dalhousie (Banikhet) (Hotel Stay) – Sightseeing on the way, including Mini Switzerland Khajjiar, Dalhousie, Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary, and Barota Hill. Overnight stay in Banikhet.
- Day 06: Dalhousie (Banikhet) to Amritsar (Drop) – Early morning checkout and drive to Amritsar Airport, timed according to flight schedules.
What is the Manimahesh Yatra?
Manimahesh Yatra is a pilgrimage that involves visiting the Manimahesh Lake, located at an altitude of 4,080 meters (13,380 feet), and the nearby Manimahesh Kailash Peak. It is considered one of the holiest sites by Hindus and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Pilgrims believe that the lake is the "abode of Lord Shiva."
How can I reach Manimahesh?
There are two primary ways to reach Manimahesh:
Helicopter Tour: A faster and more convenient way to reach the destination.
Surface Tour: This involves a road trip followed by trekking, offering a more spiritual and adventurous experience.
What is the best time to visit for the Yatra?
Yatra Season: The ideal time for the Manimahesh Yatra is during the month of August and September, coinciding with the festival of Raksha Bandhan and the full moon. This period is considered the most auspicious.
Weather: During these months, the weather is typically clear, although there could be light showers. The temperature can range from 10°C to 20°C during the day and can drop to near freezing at night, so proper clothing is recommended.
What are the safety precautions during the Manimahesh Yatra?
Health and Fitness: As the trek to Manimahesh Lake involves high altitudes, it is important to be in good health. Those with respiratory or heart issues should consult a doctor before attempting the trek.
Weather Conditions: Always check the weather forecast before traveling, as conditions in the mountains can change rapidly.
Proper Clothing: Carry warm clothing, especially during the evening and night, as it can get quite cold. A good pair of trekking shoes is essential for the trek.
Medical Assistance: Basic medical facilities are available in Bharmour and along the trek. However, it is advisable to carry a first-aid kit, including medicines for altitude sickness.
Hydration and Food: Carry sufficient water, and food/snacks during the trek, as there are limited eating points along the way.
Are there any religious rituals or activities associated with the Yatra?
Yes, the Manimahesh Yatra is deeply rooted in Hindu religious practices. Pilgrims usually take a dip in the Manimahesh Lake and offer prayers to Lord Shiva at the lake. The Shivaratri festival is celebrated here with great fervor, and many devotees offer milk, flowers, and prayers to the deity.
Are there any special arrangements for the elderly or differently-abled?
Helicopter Services: The helicopter service is the most convenient option for elderly and differently-abled individuals, as it avoids the challenging trek.
Ponies/Porters: For surface tours, ponies and porters are available to assist pilgrims who have difficulty walking.
Facilities: Basic medical assistance is available along the route, and special care is taken to ensure the safety of elderly or differently-abled pilgrims.
What should I pack for the Manimahesh Yatra?
Clothing: Warm clothes, waterproof jacket, and trekking shoes.
Medicines: Basic first aid kit, altitude sickness medication, and any personal medication.
Food & Water: Snacks, water bottles, and energy bars.
Religious Offerings: Flowers, milk, and any offerings you wish to make at the lake.
Camera: To capture the beautiful landscape and memories of the journey.
Is it necessary to make a prior reservation for the helicopter service?
Yes, it is advisable to book helicopter tickets in advance, especially during peak yatra season. The tickets can be booked through the official counter in Bharmour or through authorized travel agents.
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