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About Lamkhaga Pass Trekking Tour 2025

  • Region : Uttarakhand & Himachal
  • Duration : 14 Days
  • Altitude : 5,282 m
  • Grade : Difficult
  • Best Time : June to early October

The Lamkhaga Pass Trek is a thrilling journey that connects Harsil Valley in Uttarakhand to the picturesque village of Chitkul in Himachal Pradesh. This trek is known for its rugged terrain, glacial crossings, and breathtaking views of towering Himalayan peaks. At 5,282 m, Lamkhaga Pass is one of the most challenging and remote Himalayan passes, requiring endurance, skill, and prior trekking experience. The journey takes trekkers through pristine meadows, lush forests, and barren landscapes before descending into the charming Kinnaur region.

Lamkhaga Pass Trekking Route and Experience

The adventure starts with a scenic drive from Delhi to Dehradun, followed by a journey to Harsil (2,620 m), a beautiful Himalayan hamlet on the banks of the Bhagirathi River. From here, trekkers head towards Kyarkoti (3,800 m), a stunning campsite surrounded by snow-capped peaks. The trail passes through dense pine forests, meandering streams, and vast alpine meadows, making it a perfect introduction to the trek’s natural beauty.

The trek from Kyarkoti to Lamkhaga Base Camp (4,500 m) involves navigating through moraine fields, boulder-strewn paths, and steep ridges. As trekkers gain altitude, they witness jaw-dropping views of peaks like Bandarpoonch, Kinnaur Kailash, and Swargarohini. The final ascent to Lamkhaga Pass (5,282 m) is steep, technical, and physically demanding, requiring the use of ropes and crampons. However, reaching the summit rewards trekkers with unparalleled 360-degree views of both Garhwal and Kinnaur Himalayas.

After crossing Lamkhaga Pass, the landscape transforms dramatically. Trekkers descend towards Chitkul (3,450 m), the last inhabited village of India. The barren, glacier-fed terrain gradually gives way to lush apple orchards, traditional Kinnauri houses, and vibrant Buddhist culture. The trek ends with a scenic drive from Chitkul to Shimla, where travelers can explore the colonial charm of Himachal’s capital before heading back to Delhi.

Best Time for Lamkhaga Pass Trekking

The best time for the Lamkhaga Pass Trek is from June to early October, offering ideal weather and stunning landscapes. During the pre-monsoon months of June and July, trekkers can enjoy clear skies, manageable snow, and lush green valleys. Post-monsoon, from September to early October, the trek presents crystal-clear Himalayan views, golden autumn hues, and cooler temperatures, making for a breathtaking and comfortable journey through this high-altitude pass.

To book the Lamkhaga Pass trekking tour package 2025 or request customization, price quotations, or details on inclusions/exclusions, fill out the inquiry form on our website or contact us directly via call/WhatsApp at +91-9212553109.

Itinerary

On arrival Delhi airport meet with our representative than transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel .

Early In the morning catch Ac train for Haridwar (6.50 hrs).Upon arrival at Haridwar meet our company guide than further drive for Rishikesh check in to the hotel. Evening free to explore the area. Overnight stay at hotel.

Morning after breakfast proceed for Harsil. On arrival check in to the hotel. Evening free for leisure overnight stay at hotel.

After breakfast start our trek up to Kyarkoti via dense forest, water falls and much more. On arrival at Kyarkoti . Overnight stay at tent.

After breakfast start trek up to Lamkhaga Pass Base Camp via narrow valley. On arrival set our tent .Overnight stay at Camp.

Early morning breakfast packed lunch for enroute start our trek through the rough boulders to cross the Lamkhaga Pass (5280 mts/17320 ft) and after few hours we will reach Gundar. Overnight stay in tents.

Early morning take your breakfast and start your trek with packed lunch up to Dumti. The trek is upwards and downwards. On arrival overnight stay at Camp.

After breakfast explore the scenic beauty of Himalayas than start trek through lush green meadows, water falls. Overnight stay in the camp.

After breakfast start our last day trek for trek to Chitkul. Dinner and overnight stay at camp at Sangla.

After breakfast explore the Sangla Valley. Sangla is a small village, surrounded by high mountains & well known for trout fishing. The Kinner Kailash mountain peak tower over Sangla valley. Overnight stay in camp.

After breakfast than further drive to Shimla. On arrival at Shimla by late evening check in to the hotel and overnight stay at hotel.

After breakfast at full day sightseeing tour of Shimla. Overnight stay at hotel . Shimla covering Devi Temple, Jakhu Temple, Hanuman Temple or stop for a while at the beautiful stained-glass-windows of Christ Church, which was built in the 1850 's. Kufri :- If time permit 30 Minutes drive from Shimla, an exotica of nature as a place surrounded by dense forest and snow caped mountains amidst virgin peaks and natures flora and fauna where one can completely relax and tune oneself for natural beauty. Evening free to enjoy the scenic beauty of Kufri. Fagu, Indira Gandhi Holiday Home and enjoy horse riding in the apple orchids. Return to the Hotel Rest of the day is free to explore various scenic sights or visit mall road and shopping. Overnight in Shimla.

In the morning take breakfast check out from the hotel than further drive to Delhi . On arrival Delhi transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel

Early in the morning departure for airport for your onward journey.

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