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About Chandratal Trek

Chandratal Trek Highlights

How to Reach Chandratal Lake Trek

1. Reaching Manali – The Base Town

2. Manali to Batal

3. Batal to Chandratal Lake

4. Alternative Routes

5. Things to Keep in Mind

Best Time to go for Chandratal Lake Trek

Chandratal Trek Itinerary

Chandratal Trek with Hampta Pass

Things to Carry for Chandratal Trek

Duration and Cost of Chandratal trek

Safety Tips for Chandratal Trek

Major Attractions of Chandratal Lake Trek

Conclusion

Chandratal Lake Trek 2025: Complete Guide to Spiti’s Moon Lake!

Q: What is the Cost of Chandratal Lake Trek With Hampta Pass?

The expense of joining the trek to Chandratal Lake along with the Hampta Pass trek normally starts from INR 10,000 and goes up to INR 18,000. This cost normally encompasses or includes accommodation costs, sightseeing, camping and other adventure experiences.

Q: How difficult is the Chandratal Lake trek?

The Chandratal Lake trek can be described as, a moderate-graded trek. Although it is not an actual climbing experience, it encompasses a combination of long-distance hiking and steep incline movements. The trekking is moderate and it is advised to have a fair level of fitness and prior trekking experience.

Q: Is Chandratal Trek safe to do?

Yes, the Chandratal Trek is relatively safe. But as with every trek to high altitude, one needs to be well prepared to not have altitude sickness and make sure to spend some time adjusting to the altitude. Hiking in the area is best done with the company of a local expert or with a well-established trekking company.

If you are an adventure enthusiast, and love exploring nature in its raw form, then Chandratal Trek is the one for you! At 4,250 meters, getting here might make your legs feel like jelly, but wait till you see the stars dancing on its crystal-clear waters at night.

Before you tackle this beauty, there are plenty of places to visit in Spiti. Pop into Key Monastery, where friendly monks might just share their butter tea with you. Visit Gue village to meet a 500-year-old mummy (yes, really!), and swing by Kibber village, where houses seem to hang off the mountains. Keep your eyes peeled – you might spot the elusive snow leopard in Pin Valley, or send the world’s highest postcard from Hikkim Village!

Ready for an adventure? Check out our Spiti Tour Packages that cover all these gems plus camping under the starriest skies you’ll ever see at Chandratal.

Fair warning: Regular life might seem a bit boring after this!

About Chandratal Trek

The Chandratal Trek is one of the famous trekking routes in the Himachal Pradesh state that provides an opportunity to enjoy the wonderful view of the Himalayan ranges. The most beautiful scene during the trek is the spectacular Chandratal Lake, also called the ‘Moon Lake’ because of its semi-moon-like shape. This lake lies at one of the highest geographic points any man is likely to visit, with a standing altitude of 4,300 meters (14,100 feet), and is also one of the most awe-inspiring lakes one is likely to encounter with its clear blue waters and glaciers all around.

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