
Chandratal Half Circuit Expedition
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Tour Overview
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Chandratal Lake on this 3 Nights / 4 Days adventure with Himvigo.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Chandratal Lake — the legendary "Moon Lake" of the Himalayas — on Himvigo's Chandratal Half Circuit Expedition. Perched at 14,100 ft in the heart of Lahaul Valley, Chandratal is one of Himachal Pradesh's most iconic high-altitude lakes, attracting adventure travelers, photographers, and nature lovers from across India.
This 4 Days/3 Nights Chandratal Half Circuit package is perfect for those who want to witness the raw, unspoiled beauty of Spiti's gateway without completing the full Spiti circuit. The journey takes you through the engineering marvel of Atal Tunnel, the picturesque Sissu Valley and its cascading waterfall, rugged mountain terrain, and finally to the surreal blue waters of Chandratal Lake.
Spend a magical night under a blanket of stars at Swiss camps beside the lake, wake up to golden Himalayan sunrises, explore Manali's famous Mall Road and temples, and return with memories that last a lifetime. With comfortable accommodation, guided travel, and all logistics handled by Himvigo, this is the easiest way to experience one of India's most spectacular landscapes.
Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple seeking adventure, a group of friends, or a photography enthusiast — the Chandratal Half Circuit Expedition is tailor-made for you.
Trip Highlights
✅ Visit the famous Chandratal Lake
✅ Drive through the iconic Atal Tunnel
✅ Explore the beautiful Sissu Valley & Waterfall
✅ Experience Himalayan camping under the stars
✅ Bonfire & group activities (weather permitting)
✅ Stunning mountain landscapes and photography spots
✅ Comfortable hotel stays and guided travel experience
Best Time to Visit
Mid June to September
Departure Point
Mandi / Kullu / Manali
Ideal For
Solo Travelers | Couples | Friends | Adventure Enthusiasts | Photographers
Departure Dates : june 15, 19, 25
Detailed Itinerary
Mandi – Manali – Sissu
Departure from Mandi Drive through Atal Tunnel Visit Sissu Waterfall Explore Sissu Valley Overnight stay in Sissu
Sissu – Chatru – Batal – Chandratal
Breakfast and departure Scenic drive through Lahaul Valley Reach Chandratal campsite Trek to Chandratal Lake Sunset at Chandratal Overnight stay in Swiss Camps
Chandratal – Batal – Atal Tunnel – Manali
Early morning lake visit Return journey via Batal and Chatru Reach Manali Mall Road exploration Overnight stay in Manali
Manali Sightseeing – Mandi
Hadimba Temple Vashisht Temple Club House Return to Mandi with unforgettable memories
What's Included
- Transportation by Tempo Traveller
- 1 Night Hotel Stay in Sissu
- 1 Night Camp Stay at Chandratal
- 1 Night Hotel Stay in Manali
- Breakfast & Dinner
- Driver Allowance, Toll Tax & Parking Charges
- Trip Coordinator
- Basic First Aid Kit
What's Excluded
- Lunch & Personal Expenses
- Adventure Activities
- Entry Fees (if applicable)
- Travel Insurance
- Any expenses arising due to natural calamities, road blockages, or unforeseen circumstances
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions