Chandernahan Lake Trek
- Duration4 nights / 5 days
- TypeTrek
- PricePrice on request
- Tour codeGT-TRK-03
A lesser-known trek from Shimla district: drive to Janglikh beyond Rohru, walk through high meadows to the glacial Chandernahan lakes, source of the Pabbar river.
A lesser-known trek from Shimla district: drive to Janglikh beyond Rohru, walk through high meadows to the glacial Chandernahan lakes, source of the Pabbar river.
Chandernahan lake trek — trip overview
This 4 nights / 5 days plan follows the route Janglikh homestay (1N) → Meadow camp (2N) → Janglikh homestay (1N). GURU TOURS plans every day so that mountain drives stay realistic, and we fine-tune hotels, pace and sightseeing to your group before you confirm. The full day-wise itinerary below shows distances, drive times, meals and where you stay each night.
Best time to go
Usually June to September (the exact window depends on snow). We confirm trail conditions before departure.
Good to know
Road conditions, high passes, permits and activity timings change with the season and weather. We re-check them close to your travel date and suggest the best alternative if something is closed. Distances and drive times are approximate.
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Stay, meals & transport
- HotelsTents / homestay
- MealsAll veg meals on trek
- TransportCab Shimla–Janglikh–Shimla
Trip at a glance
- 5Days
- 4Nights
- 3Stays
- TrekTrip type
- 1Janglikh homestay1 night
- 2Meadow camp2 nights
- 3Janglikh homestay1 night
Highlights
- Glacial Chandernahan lakes
- Wide alpine meadows (thach)
- Remote Rohru valley villages
- Wild flowers in July–August
Day-wise itinerary
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Day 1 Shimla to Janglikh
Drive via Theog, Kotkhai and Hatkoti (Hateshwari temple) to Rohru, then up the Pabbar valley to Janglikh village.
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Day 2 Janglikh to the meadow camp
Climb through forests and fields to the wide high meadows (thach) below the lakes.
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Day 3 Chandernahan lakes and back
Early start to the glacial Chandernahan lakes (about 4,200 m), the source of the Pabbar river. Return to camp.
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Day 4 Down to Janglikh
Descend to the village.
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Day 5 Janglikh to Shimla
Drive back to Shimla.
Itinerary is a suggested plan. Timings, road conditions and permits are confirmed with you before travel.
Included
- Transport from base town to trek start and back
- Tents / homestay during the trek on sharing basis
- Veg meals on the trek
- Local trek guide and support staff
- Basic first-aid kit
Not included
- Personal trekking gear (shoes, rain jacket, warm layers)
- Porter for personal luggage
- Forest / registration fees set by authorities
- Travel insurance
- Anything not listed in inclusions
Frequently asked questions
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