Parashar Lake Camp
Region :- Himanchal Pradesh
Duration :- 2 Days
Grade :- Moderate
Max Altitude :- 8960 Ft.
Approx Trekking Km :- 15 Kms.One of the most unique and uplifting treks of the Dhauladhar region, Parashar Lake is perfect for that adventurous getaway on the weekend. This gleaming emerald lake is at a height of 8960 feet and looks absolutely dazzling in the sunlight.
The oval lake looks over the snow-capped mountains on one side and on the sparkling river Beas on the other. The floating island in the middle of it has enthralled locals and travellers for generations now; making Parashar Lake one of the most fulfilling winter treks. The beautiful cedar forests and bright rhododendron groves are the icings on this cake.If you’re in the mood for some outdoor adventure and want these memories to be etched forever, then make Prashar Lake trekking the trek of your choice!
Inclusions / Exclusions
Price Includes
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Accommodation. (Camping)
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Meals while on trek (Veg.+ Egg)
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Mountaineering qualified & professional trek Leader, guide, cook and Support staff.
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All necessary permits and entry fees.
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First aid medical kits
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Trek equipments: Sleeping bag, mattress, tent (twin sharing), kitchen & dinning tent, toilet tent, utensils
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Activities: Music/Bonfire
Price Excludes
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Any kind of personal expenses
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Food during the transit
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Insurance
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Mules or porter to carry personal luggage
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Any kind of emergency evacuation charges
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Anything not specifically mentioned under the head.
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Itinerary
Day 1: Pickup at Mandi
Pick up will be arranged from Mandi. There you will meet our trek leader who will brief you about the trek to Parashar lake. You can keep your extra luggage downhill so that there is no extra load to carry ahead.
The trek:
Have breakfast here and begin trekking.The trail begins with a steep ascent for about 500 metres through open land. You will see the valley on ur right. After this, you enter a jungle, which mainly consists of rhododendron. The trail eases a little here to become a gradual ascent. Then you reach a clearing from where you get the full view of the Dhauadhar range. Take a break here. It’s a good spot to click some photographs.
Most part of the trek is through lush green forests, along a stream with numerous waterfalls en route. As you reach the top you see Alpine meadows and the magnificent lake on your LeftParashar lake: The Campsite
Visit the Prashar Rishi Temple, take blessings & make new wishes to the deity. Spend some time at the lake & Capture the Himalayan Silhouette during sunset
There are a couple of local dhabba’s n Shops around Lake where you can grab hot Tea or a quickSnacks
Have Dinner. Enjoy Camping under the Stars with bon fire and music.DAY 2:Trek down to Mandi
Wake up to the serenity of the mountains and the slight chill in the air that always comes with altitude.
After breakfast, you will start your trek back to Mandi and take back a beautiful set of memories and most amazing experiences of this trek.Advisory
1. Avoid trekking during the nights
2. Before undertaking the trek, consult a physician
3. Though medical facilities are available at every campsite, participants are suggested to carry their own medication (if any)
4. The trek takes place through eco-friendly zone; do not encourage littering the local sites or campsites.THINGS TO CARRY
1. Warm & comfortable clothes, Wind cheaters
2. Trekking shoes
3. Backpack & rain cover
4. Caps/ Sunglasses
5. Torch
6. Personal medicines, Energy bars etc.
7. Power bank
8. Toiletries