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Starting & Ending Point: Panarsa

About Prashar Lake: With views fit for a king, the trail, leading to the lake region i.e. from the city of Mandi to the little village of Apple village Jawalapur, become private and exclusive to every group that visits. The setting of the campsite in Prashar Lake location is yet another pleasant surprise because of its closeness to the water and its harmony with nature.

Prashar Lake trek (2,730m), which happily takes people to the lake which is completely frozen in the winter and a dazzling beauty otherwise, is considered to be an important trek in Himachal Pradesh. It has in day: 13°C to 18°C , in Night: 0°C to 7°C and maximum altitude 8,956 ft. 

The picture-perfect blue water lake is surrounded by the majestic Dhauladhar Ranges in Kullu Valley and it is always kept as a secret in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. 

About the Prashar Lake Trek Package: Tour will be started from Panaras through driving you will reach Apple village Jawalapur and from where your trek will start for Prashar Lake. You will have camp stay at beautiful lake site for one night and in morning again you will trek till Apple village Jawalapur from there you will drive by to Panarsa. During this trek, you will be going through the charming trails crossing the forests and several small streams. All meals for the Prashar Lake trek is included in the package.

Apart from trekking you will have sightseeing, bonfire at camp and as per weather yoga meditation as well. As you climb the trails up, you will come to meet the local people and it is the best chance to know the indigenous culture closely. Also, once you finish the trek to Prashar Lake, you will have a satisfied heart filled with plenty of beautiful views of Dhauladhar, Pir Panjal, and Kinnaur mountain ranges.

There is a surprisingly beautiful attraction near the lake that is the local temple of Prashar Rishi which has a lot of significant architectural brilliance carved on the walls. 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!

About Camping: For a decent stay, you can opt for alpine tents with common washroom facilities. All tent offers amenities like mattresses, pillows and clean linen. In the evening enjoy the musical night with a bonfire.

Quick Facts About Prashar Lake Trek:

  • Trekking distance: 24 km
  • Maximum altitude: 2730 m
  • Prashar Lake Trek Difficulty level: Easy To Moderate 
  • ATM: Mandi is the last point where you will get an ATM

Meals during your Prashar Lake Trek: Breakfast, lunch and dinner (vegetarian and non-vegetarian) are included in the package

Stay during your Prashar Lake Trek:

  • Transit Room on the day of arrival in Panarsa for freshen-up
  • Clock Room to leave any extra stuff at Panarsa
  • Stay at Prashar Lake (Camping)
  • Double/ triple/ Quad sharing Basis in camps

How to reach: Nearest railway station is Shimla and nearest airport is Bhuntar Airport, Kullu from there one can reach by bus and private vehicle. One can also take a direct bus from Delhi to Panarsa.

Note: The group package is available on weekends. Private trek can be arranged for more than one adult.

Panarsa – Jwalapur Village – Parashar Lake: Reach Panarsa. Panarsa is 60 km from Mandi towards Kasol. Check-in into our HomeStayBreakfast + Transfer to Jwalapur village on Shared Cabs (25 Km)Trek to Prashar Lake is around 8 Kms, Packed lunch can be done near the WaterfallMost part of the trek is through lush green forests, along a stream with numerous waterfalls en routeAs you reach the top you see Alpine meadows and the magnificent lake on your Left,

Visit the Prashar Rishi Temple, take blessings & make new wishes to the deitySpend 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, Dinner (Bonfire if possible / if Allowed)Camping under the Stars at Prashar Lake (outside of the Fence)

Prashar Lake – Jwalapur – Panarsa: Sunrise Photography with 360 panaromic view of the mighty Himalayas. Form these hills you can have clear shots of the Himalayan RangesSnow covered Dhauladhar Ranges + Bada Bhangal on the WestGreat Himalayan National Park + Deo Tibba in the East.

Breakfast at the Lake + Trek back to Jwalapur Village (~8km) Taxis will be available at Jwalapur for Transfer to Panarsa(25 Km), Lunch will be served at Panarsa Home Stay. More Photography at Panarsa as you walk along the river sideCollect Luggage.

Inclusions

  • 5 Meals (2 Breakfast + 2 Lunch + 1 Dinner + Tea) all Veg
  • Transit Room on the day of arrival in Panarsa for freshen-up
  • Clock Room to leave any extra stuff at Panarsa
  • Shared Cabs from Panarsa > Jwalapur > Panarsa
  • Stay at Prashar Lake (Camping / HomeStay / GuestHouse)
  • Gear (Sticks + SnowGaiters + DayBags + Tent + Sleeping Bag + Matts + Lights)
  • Certified Guide + Support Staff + Safety Equipment

Exclusion

  • Expenses of personal nature like laundry, telephone, fax, internet, beverages, snacks, medical expenses, minibar of hotels, etc.
  • Supplement for Meals not mentioned in inclusions.
  • Permissions of photo/video shooting at the museums and objects.
  • Optional activities/experiences attract supplement charge.
  • Any other services not mentioned in Included above.
  • Train Tickets / Domestic airfare.
  • Any other services not mentioned in Price Inclusions above.
  • Goods and Services Tax (GST) 5% on the package cost.
  • The applicable price is based on minimum of 2 adults traveling together.
  • The above price is not valid for travel during the trade fair period and special events.
  • There is no refund for any non-utilization of any services.
  • We recommend you to book an airline ticket in advance to avail the lowest airfare. Airfare pricing is real time and is subject to change unless ticketed, please check details of amendment and cancellation before going ahead.
  • Exchange rate will be applicable on the day you make the payment as per company rate card.
  • It is advisable for all clients to have overseas travel insurance for the entire travel duration of your holiday. Please check details with our travel consultant.
  • At this point of time, no services are confirmed and the same is subject to availability.
  • Should the period of travel, the number of participants, the type of accommodation, and the type of transport or the duration of the trip, change the quote will be revised accordingly.
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  • Luxury Hotel rates are applicable on Weekdays (Monday – Thursday) only.
  • In case of unavailability, similar category Hotel will be provided.

PERIOD

PAYMENT AT THE TIME OF BOOKING BALANCE PAYMENT CANCELLATION CHARGES AMENDMENT CHARGES
45 days prior to departure 100% of the airfare, visa and insurance if booked through Himalayan Highlander + 10% of the tour price. 30 days prior to departure.    
30 days prior to departure. 100% of the airfare, visa and insurance if booked through Himalayan Highlander  + 25% of the tour price. 20 days prior to departure. 25% USD 50 per booking / amendment
15 days prior to departure. 100% of the airfare, visa and insurance if booked through Himalayan Highlander  + 50% of the tour price. 20 days prior to departure. 50% USD 50 per booking / amendment
10 days prior to departure. 100% of the airfare, visa and insurance if booked through Himalayan Highlander  + 100% of the tour price. 20 days prior to departure. 100% USD 50 per booking / amendment
NFR bookings 100% of the airfare, visa and insurance if booked through Himalayan Highlander  + 100% of the tour price. Immediate at the time of booking 100% NA