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Prashar Lake Trek

Prashar Lake lies 65 km north of Mandi, with a three-storied pagoda-like temple dedicated to the sage Prashar. With deep blue waters, the lake is held sacred to the sage Prashar and he is regarded to have meditated there. The lake has a floating island in it and it is said to be unclear how deep it is. The trek offers a 180-degree view of the Dhauladhar, Pir Panjal, and Kinnaur mountain ranges.

Every Friday Evening Departure from Delhi/Chandigarh

We follow the below itinerary to make you experience the best of your time!

Itineraries

Day 1

Time : 7:30 pm

Volvo Bus - Delhi to Panarsa

On the first day, board a comfortable luxury Volvo AC bus starting from Delhi in the evening, which will drop you off at Panarsa (Mandi district), the base for the hike next morning. Relax yourself during the comfortable journey, as you prepare for an adventure-filled day ahead.

Mandi is a small scenic beautiful town at the centre of Himachal Pradesh. Mandi district is one of the central districts of Himachal Pradesh state in northern India. Mandi town is the headquarters of Mandi district. The town has mythological and historical significance and boasts of unique temple architecture. It is referred to as Chhota Kashi as there are many ancient temples in the city.

Day 2

Trek from Panarsa to Prashar Lake (8 km)

Upon reaching Panarsa early morning, meet your friendly trek guide and get acquainted with the awesome fellow travellers you will be spending the next two days with! After a good hour’s rest, freshen-up and have some satiating breakfast. Now, we will drive towards Jwalapur (25 km drive) and start our short hike towards Prashar Lake. This 8 kilometres journey should not take more than 3-4 hours, even for a beginner trekker. After reaching Prashar Lake, a briefing about the place and about the ranges visible from there and then Bonfire, Dinner, and Night stay near Prashar Lake in tents.

Prashar Lake lies  65km north of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India, with a three-storied pagoda-like temple dedicated to the sage Prashar. The lake is located at a height of 2730 m above sea level. One can witness easternmost Pir Panjal ranges and Mt. Deo Tibba (6,001 m) and Mt. Indrasan (6,221 m) from Prashar on a sunny and clear day.

Day 3

Trek down to Base; Volvo Bus Back to Delhi

Rise up to the sound of silence and after breakfast, visit the Prashar temple. The temple of Parashar is simply a masterpiece of folk art. Trek down to Panarsa village (3 hours) and catch your evening Volvo bus back to Delhi. Have a comfortable journey back home as you reminisce about the blissful 3 days you just spent right in the lap of Mother Nature.
*You will reach back Delhi the next morning around 6-8 am.

Stay -  Stay (camping; hygienic stay)

Meals - all meals during the trek (1 Dinner+2 Breakfast+1 Packed Lunch) and evening tea.

Experienced trek leader

Freshen-up at Panarsa at a Hotel

Transport from Delhi and back in comfortable Volvo Bus and internal transport in cabs

First-Aid Kit

GST

We provide sanitized Transportation, follow Covid norms and provide hygienic Stay. Please ensure to bring sanitisers and masks along.  

You need to pay 50% of the cost of the trip to book your seat with us.

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Other Guidance

  • Climbers are reminded that there is a 15 kg limit on personal luggage for all climbs.
  • Cameras, whether video or film, needed to be protected against the severe cold either in a warm pouch or the interior pockets of your clothing. Do not keep your camera in your backpack at higher elevations.
  • We do not provide donkeys or porters to carry luggage.
  • No insurance is provided during the trek.
  • When between camps, please carry your daily personal rubbish to the next camp.
  • Remember - "Take nothing but photographs, leave nothing but footprints". So, keep the mountains clean and green.
  • Aspirins and Paracetamols are highly recommended for headaches and because they also thin the blood that will help improving circulation & oxygen delivery to the body.  Strong painkillers are not recommended as they can suppress respiration.
  • Personal expense of any kind will not be entertained.

Personal Equipment Required:

  •  A good sturdy pair of shoes and a backpack with plastic or waterproof lining.
  • Comfortable, lightweight clothing.
  • Sunglasses or goggles.
  • A woollen hat for warmth.
  • Pocket knife.
  • Torch.
  • Scarf or bandana.
  • Lip balm.
  • Earplugs. (Optional)
  • Spare contact lenses or glasses.
  • Thermal innerwear.
  • Extra polythene bags.
  • A whistle.
  • Reading materials, Games, Cards. (Optional)
  • Towel especially lightweight quick-dry type.
  • Track pants with more pockets. Carry around 2 pants. Avoid jeans.
  • Waterproof jackets and gloves.
  • A raincoat since the weather can be unpredictable sometimes. (Optional)
  • Identification proof like Passport, Driving license, Aadhar card etc.
  • 1 Passport size photograph.

REFUND & CANCELLATION POLICY

  • Cancellation of booking of tour 31 days or more before the date of Departure will result in a 20% deduction in the cost of the tour.
  • Cancellation of booking of tour 21-30 days before the date of Departure will result in a 40% deduction of the cost of the tour.
  • Cancellation of booking of tour 11-20 days before the date of Departure will result in 60% deduction of the cost of the tour.
  • Cancellation of booking of tour 6-10 days before the date of Departure will result in 80% deduction of the cost of the tour.
  • Cancellation of booking of tour 1-5 days before the date of Departure will result in a 100% deduction of the cost of the tour.
  • Expenses of personal nature
  • Expenses raised due to any road blockage or natural calamity