Rani Sui Lake is a serene alpine lake located in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas, the lake is known for its pristine beauty and tranquility. Surrounded by lush green meadows and snow-capped peaks, Rani sui lake offers a picturesque setting for nature enthusiasts and trekkers. The trek to reach the lake is an adventurous journey, rewarding visitors with stunning vistas and a peaceful atmosphere at the destinantion.
Overview
Trek Schedule:
07th to 12th May 2024 (Naggar to Naggar)
Batch size:
** 15 minimum members per batch
** Seats are available on a first come first basis
Trek Fees:
INR 16,500/- + GST 5%
** Register as early as possible to avail good airfare deals.
Itinerary
Reach Naggar. Naggar is a very ancient town and was the capital of the erstwhile Kullu Rajas for about 1400 years. Famous places to visit Naggar include the Naggar castle, Gauri Shankar Temple, and Vasuki Naag Temple. Activity: Equipment sorting, Visit Naggar castle and the town.
Start your journey by traveling to Kasheri in a vehicles, where the trek commences. This trek begins along a fair-weather road from the charming old village of Kasheri. It guides you through a dense forest filled with majestic pines, firs, cedars, and apple orchards. Along the way, you'll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the Kullu valley and its snow-capped peaks.
Its again an uphill trek with some breathtaking views through the forest of silver oak
(Overnight stay at Mahili Camp)
Today is a steady ascent on a snowfield with the scenic ridges to Rani Sui lake. The lake at Rani Sui is a small mountain tarn with a 360 degree view of the Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges. After spending some time at the lake, everyone heads back to mahili thatch.
(Overnight stay at Mahili Thatch)
Descend down to the Kasheri Village through the beautiful meadows and the forest of Oak and Pine. Then drive back to Naggar Campsite.
(Overnight stay at Naggar campsite.)
Free day at Naggar or a Visit to Manali Market and transfer to bus in the evening for Delhi.
Trek Cost: Rs. 16,500 + GST 5%
Includes
- All meals (vegetarian) during the entire duration of trek
- GAF Instructor on group of 10 or more
- Tent stay on sharing basis
- Sleeping bags (Holofil), mattress for use
- Complete camping facilities
- Camping style of bathing and toilets will be provided only at Naggar Base Camp
- Hot drinking water throughout the trek
- Technical equipment
- Oxygen Cylinder in case of emergency.
Excludes
- Bag offloading charges (porter charges)
- Anything which is extra that mentioned in the includes section
- Personal insurance
- Any sort of personal expenses apart from includes
- GST at actual (current rate 5%)
Registration
Following is the process of registration:
Step 1>> Register yourself by paying booking amount Rs. 5,000 (Non-refundable in case of cancellation)
Step 2>> Fill the online registration form here – Enrollment Form
Step 3>> GAF Medical Form
Print and submit the Medical declaration Form Download
Step 4>> GAF Indemnity Bond
FOR ADULTS – Print and submit the notarized indemnity bond Download
FOR MINORS – Print and submit the notarized indemnity bond Download
Step 5>> Balance payment (1 month prior to your batch date)
Bank Transfer:
Account Name: GIRIPREMI ADVENTURE FOUNDATION
Bank Name: HDFC Bank, FC Road Branch
A/c No. : 50200062745252
IFSC code: HDFC0000103
Google Pay
G-Pay Number: 8668548653
UPI: 8668548653@okbizaxis
(Please mention participant’s name and activity name in the remarks section)
FAQs
Ali Bedni Bugyal is a perfect trek for beginners with a couple of challenging sections. This is why it’s a trek we recommend to many beginners, families and even those starting trekking late in their lives. Definitely the snow adds challenge to the trek but unseen vistas of Kumaon Himalayas and wide expanse of beautiful Bugyals.
Trekkers are supposed to be in good physical conditions. You should increase the level of intensity of training over 2-3 months period. Apart from daily fitness, you should carry 3-5 KG load on your back during the practice treks. Strength training and routine cardio will help you simulate the trekking conditions.
The weather in the season ranges from 1-10 degrees Celsius in lower places and 5 to -5 degrees Celsius as you go to higher positions. In the winter season, there is a high chance of snow, and the day remains a little overcast.
Actual trekking days will be 4.
1. GAF Indemnity Bond – (ADULT / MINOR) – Ask for the draft from GAF Team
2. GAF Medical form – Ask for the draft from GAF Team
3. Confirmed Air/Train ticket
Trek Disclaimer and Conduct Policy
GAF Disclaimer: Unexpected Events and Additional Costs
Please note: While we strive to provide a seamless and enjoyable adventure experience during your trek, unforeseen circumstances can sometimes arise due to the unpredictable nature of the mountain region.
Potential Disruptions:
Weather Conditions: Heavy snowfall, rain, or landslides can lead to route closures or changes in the itinerary.
Local Regulations: Changes in local regulations or policies, such as those related to services, hot water provision, facilities, or insurance, may impact the trek.
Emergency Situations: Medical emergencies, natural disasters, or political instability can necessitate unexpected deviations from the planned itinerary.
Government Restrictions: Government regulations or advisories may restrict access to certain areas due to adverse weather conditions or other safety concerns.
Other Uncertain Interruptions: Any unforeseen events that may disrupt the trek.
Additional Costs:
In the event of such disruptions, additional costs may be incurred for the following, which the participant will be responsible for:
Emergency Transportation: Helicopter evacuations or alternative flight or road transportation arrangements may be necessary due to weather conditions or route closures.
Accommodation Changes: If the original itinerary cannot be followed, we may need to make alternative accommodation arrangements.
Insurance Premiums: While we recommend travel insurance to cover unforeseen expenses, please note that the cost of insurance is not included in our tour package. Participants must follow up with their insurance company for any disputes. We will assist with any required documentation or information from our organization but cannot guarantee insurance coverage.
Other Uncertain Additional Expenses: Any unforeseen expenses that may arise due to disruptions.
GAF’s Commitment:
Despite these potential challenges, we are committed to your safety and well-being throughout your trek. Our experienced guides and local partners will do everything possible to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. In the event of unexpected circumstances, we will provide support and assistance to help you navigate the situation.
Important Note: We kindly request that you familiarize yourself with the terms and conditions of your travel and adventure cover insurance policies to understand your coverage in case of unforeseen events.
GAF’s Financial Considerations:
As a professional and ethical adventure trek organizer, we typically pay our local suppliers in advance to ensure smooth operations. This means that in the event of unforeseen circumstances, we may not be able to obtain refunds from our suppliers. As a result, we may not be able to absorb additional costs that may arise due to such disruptions, and the participant will be responsible for these costs.
Government Restrictions: Please note that government regulations or advisories may restrict access to certain areas due to adverse weather conditions or other safety concerns. If such restrictions are imposed during your trek, we may need to alter the itinerary or terminate the trek early. In such cases, we may not be able to provide a full refund.
However, we remain committed to providing the best possible experience and will do everything within our power to assist you during any unforeseen challenges.
By booking this trek, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this disclaimer and agree to its terms and conditions.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
1. If cancellation is made one month or more prior to the trek, we will refund 100% of the paid amount.
2. If cancellation is made 15 to 30 days prior to the trek, we will refund 50% of the paid amount.
3. If the cancellation is made within 15 days prior to the trek, there will be no refund.
4. If the trek gets cancelled due to any any natural calamities like Uttarakhand floods, Nepal Earthquake, Covid-19 pandemic, we will refund the trek fees deducting actual expenses incurred depending on the stage of the trek.
