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Introducing the Raori Kholi Snow Trek - A Thrilling New Adventure near Deo Tibba Base in Manali region
Program Coordinator: YHA INDIA :- 01145999000 , 01145999015
Overview
Gear up for a captivating summer Adventure as we announce our newest program, the RAORI KHOLI SNOW TREK.
Located near the stunning Deo Tibba Base in the Heart of the Manali Region
Raori kholi is known for its serene and tranquil Atmosphere
This trek combines Breathtaking Snowy Landscapes, Thrilling hikes, and a Genuine Himalayan experience.
This journey will take you through Pristine Trails, High-altitude Snowfields, and Charming campsites all leading up to the stunning views at Raori Kholi.
Designed for Nature lovers and Adventure seekers
The Trek offers an opportunites for Birdwatching and Wildlife Spotting which gives Heart whelming experinces
The grandeur of the Himalayan mountain range will offer you Pir Panjal & DhaulaDhar view
The trek offers an unforgettable experiences Memories
*Trek Grading: Moderate to taugh
These treks generally have around 04 to 06 hours of trekking per day and can involve a reasonable amount of ascent and descent touching an altitude of around 10,000-12,000 feet. This grade is suitable for someone who is in good health and who is a regular walker. Suitable for anyone who walks on weekends or so, no previous trekking experience is required for this grade.
*Flora and Fauna:
Because of its complex geography and its great variations in altitude, Kullu is home to an enormous range of species, which span the subtropical to the alpine. The common trees in the Kullu hills belong to the conifer species (deodar, pine, spruce, fir). Several species of medicinal plants like Hath Panja (Dactylorhiza hatageria) the Himalayan brown bear and the Himalayan Tahr. The Western Tragopan (the state bird of Himachal Pradesh) and the Monal pheasant are the prominent birds species found in the region.
*Range: Kullu Valley,Manali Range, Kullu District of HP
*Highest Altitude Gain: 12000 feet
BEFORE BOOKING KINDLY READ THE PROGRAMME DETAILS CAREFULLY
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival at YHAI Base Camp, Seobagh (4,200 feet)
Begin your journey by reporting at the YHAI Base Camp at Seobagh, located conveniently in the Kullu Valley near river beas bank.
Day 2: Acclimatization
After check-in, enjoy an The second day concludes with an acclimatization walk in the beautiful surroundings to prepare for the trek ahead orientation session where you’ll get an overview of the trek, essential gear, high altitude sickness and safety protocols.
Day 3: Transport to Sethan Village and then trek to Kooki Nala Camp (9,600 feet)
The day starts with a scenic drive from the base camp to Sethan Village. From there your adventure truly begins as you trek to Kooki Nala Camp. This 4-kilometer trail introduces you to dance alpine forests, and an enchanting wilderness that sets the tone for the trek ahead.
Day 4: Trek from Kooki Nala to Lamadough Camp (10,200 feet)
Today’s 7-kilometer trek leads you higher through beautiful meadows and dense forests, ultimately arriving at the Lamadough Camp. At this altitude, expect cooler temperatures and a blanket of snow as you immerse yourself in breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks.
Day 5: Trek from Lamadough to Raori Kholi Camp (12,000 feet)
As you ascend toward Raori Kholi, the landscape transitions into open snowfields, offering panaromic views of Deo Tibba and the surrounding Himalayan range of Pir Panjal & DhaulaDhar.
This 6-kilometer trek is moderately challenging, but the reward is Heart Whelming
As you set up camp amidst some of the most captivating snowy landscapes on the trek.
Day 6: Exploration Day at Raori Kholi Camp and return sarotu camp
This day is dedicated to exploring the incredible surroundings of Raori Kholi.
Hike to scenic viewpoints, witness the grandeur of Deo Tibba, and capture the beauty of the snow- covered mountains.while rolling/slidding on the Snow
The day is ideal for reflection, photography, and reveling in the raw beauty of the Himalayas And after lunch the descent begins with a scenic trek back down to Srotu Camp.
Covering approximately 4 kilometers, the trail winds through snow-laden forests and past frozen streams, bringing a different perspective to the journey as you descend through the summer wonderland.
Day 7: Trek from Srotu to Jobri Nala (9,300 feet) and Return to Base Camp
The last leg of the trek leads you to Jobri Nala, where you’ll be transported back to Seobagh Base Camp. Celebrate the completion of an exhilarating trek, exchange stories, and bid farewell to new friends as you return to base camp.
Day 8: Departure after Breakfast
With memories of a unique summer adventure, you’ll check out after breakfast, marking the end of this memorable experience
* Who can Participate:
The minimum age for a member to join the program is 18 years to 60 Years, YHAI membership is mandatory to participate. This condition will be adhered to strictly. Under age and above age will not be considered in any case. Members desirous of joining this programme may apply online duly supported by a "Trekking Medical Certificate".
Special Allowance Cases:
On the special case if the person is medically fit and a regular trekker than he can be allowed in offline mode (decision will be final only on management discretion and seat availability). In this case, he/she has to produce Indemnity bond available on website and has to submit the same along with his Registration form.
* How to Participate:
Online Booking: Members desirous of joining this programme may apply online by paying requisite program fee along with online booking amount i.e. Rs.7500/- per head. We accept Net Banking, Debit Card and Credit Card payment on www.yhaindia.org for online payments. After successful transaction Admit Card will be generated.
Participant has to carry "Admit Card", "Trekking Medical Certificate" & "Membership Card"(Print out of membership card may also be accepted) at the time of reporting to the Base Camp.
Offline Booking: Members desirous of joining this programme may apply on the prescribed "Trekking Registration Form" duly supported by a "Trekking Medical Certificate", along with a Demand Draft of requisite amount of Rs.7500/- .in favour of “Youth Hostels Association of India” payable at New Delhi. The Trekking registration Form, Trekking Medical Form and Demand Draft may be sent to following address:
Trekking Department, National Office
Youth Hostels Association of India
5, Nyaya Marg, Chankayapuri. New Delhi – 110021,
Contact No.: 7827999000
Note: Seat once booked may not be re-scheduled or transferred. A medical certificate will be submitted at Base camp.(medical certificate will be valid only for 30 days for the date of issuing).
All Offline Booking confirmations are subject to the availability of seats. The National Office will send the Admit Card along with a confirmation letter to the participant at the address mentioned in the "Trekking Registration Form". Members can also apply through our YHAI Units or State Branches in their respective area.
MANDATORY: Trekking Medical Certificate will be compulsory at the time of reporting only (with 30 days of validity ) duly signed by a registered Medical Practitioner (MBBS / MD only) along with his registration no. and stamp.
Importatnt Note- Participants are requested to bring below documents at the time of reporting at base camp.
2) 2 Copies of ID proof
3) Trekking Medical certificate
4) 2 Passport size photographs
Note : Without admit card and Medical fitness Certificate do not claim your registration as confirmed.
* Notice to Participant:
1. Smoking, use of alcohol and narcotics of any description is strictly prohibited during the course of the program.
2. Stay other than YHAI Camp is not allowed for the entire duration of the camp.
3. This is an environment friendly trek. Do no litter any wrappers or spoil the trial in any way. In case you find any wrapper, plastic bag or anything left by trekkers on the way, please carry the same with you and deposit at the base camp.
4. Burning of wood during camp fire is strictly prohibited.
* Food: Simple, nutritious vegetarian meals will be provided.
* Accommodation Facilities: Tented accommodation will be provided on sharing bases.
* Safety & Security:
Extensive and painstaking preparations have gone into the planning of trekking routed for your safety. Our field staff and experienced camp leaders have been visiting the area to check all details. While every care has been taken to ensure safety, the Youth Hostels Association of India OR its staff and Volunteers cannot be held responsible for any accident, illness and such other unforeseen eventualities.
*What participants should along:
Rucksack (if You have one), Woolens, Cotton Shirts, Slacks, Cotton Pants, Sun Cap, Shoes, Socks, Enameled or Steel Mug / tumbler, Plate, Lunch box, Spoon, Water purifying tablets, Pen knife, Needle, Thread, Spare buttons, Goggles, Cold cream / Vaseline, Soap, Toilet Paper, Towel, Rain sheet, Medicines (As per your personal requirement, which you regularly use at home and Crepe Bandage 4in*1, Micropore tape 1/2inch*1, Bandaids, Cough lozenges/ Kanthil or other, Vicks Vaporub, Coldarin, Clotrimazole cream and powder, Paracetamol*10 Mupirocin cream, Diclofenac gel, Lopamide*10, Azithromycin and Electral), Camera with extra batteries.
*Certificates:
Participants, who successfully complete the trekking and abide by the discipline of the program, will be awarded certificates.
*Notice to Participants:
YHAI membership card or Receipt of payment for membership fees and Admit card, original Medical Certificate & two Passport size photographs is must to enter into the Base Camp. Without these documents participating members will not be allowed at Base Camp.
Importatnt Note- Participants are requested to bring below documents at the time of reporting at base camp.
2) 2 Copies of ID proof
3) Trekking Medical certificate
4) 2 Passport size photographs
*Special Casual leave:
The Trekking Expedition organized by Youth Hostels Association of India have the approval of Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (Dept. of Personnel And Training), Government of India, vide Office Order no. 28016/3/89-Estt (A), Dated 25 October, 1989. Participants working in the Central Govt. Organization can apply to the authorities concerned for availing special casual leave for the duration of the expedition. This leave can be sanctioned by their office up to 30 days in calendar year.
*Justice TPS Chawla Scholarship for underprivileged Girls: YHAI announced Justice T.P.S. Chawla Memorial Adventure Scholarship for underprivileged girls for participation in YHAI adventure activities. Girls whose family income is less than Rs.100000/- p.a. can avail this scholarship. Applicant has to submit the salary certificate of their parents. In case of Business, she has to submit their income on an affidavit. Deserving participants may apply to the National Office YHAI supported by relevant document / certificates.
*Off the Beaten Siddharth Scholarship for underprivileged Young Men & Women: YHAI announced 50% Off the Beaten Track Siddharth Scholarship of the program fee to provide underprivileged Young Men & Women less than 30 years of age with an opportunity to participate in outdoor adventure activities/ programs by YHAI in various parts of the country. Underprivileged Young Men & Women whose family income is less than Rs. 250000/- p.a can avail this scholarship by applying to the National Office YHAI supported by relevant document/ certificates through their respective State Branch.
Cancellation Method:
1) Participants booked online will do online cancellation minimum 10 days prior to your reporting date.
2) Participants booked offline will inform their cancellation by email to trekking@yhaindia.org minimum 10 days prior to your reporting date.
Only cancellation done as per above method will be eligible for credit shell/refund. The below cancellation policy will however not be applicable if the request reaches short of 10 days prior to the reporting date and shall not be eligible for credit shell/refund.
Cancellation Policy:
The Participant, who cancels the programme by serving request minimum 10 days prior to his/her reporting date as per above terms and conditions of "Cancellation Method", is eligible to get the credit shell or refund as follows:
(a) Credit Shell:-
1) In case you are unable to join the programme due to any reason, you will get a 100% Credit Shell of the participation fees which will be valid till December 2025.
2) If the next programme opted by you is cheaper, you may use the balance amount in any of the Trek till Dec 2025.
3) If the next opted programme is costlier, the trekker has to pay the differential amount.
4) Program opted using the Credit Shell cannot be cancelled again.
5) You may transfer your seat to your family members and friends also. The seats thus transferred cannot be retransferred or cancelled.
6) The credit shell can only be used in booking of adventure programs organised by YHAI. The credit shell will not be used in taking memberships and hostel bookings.
OR
(b) Refund:-
Participants can opt for a 50% refund instead of 100% credit shell if they wish to. The conditions of “Cancellation Method” will be the same as mentioned above. The participant has to inform either offline or online minimum 10 days prior to his reporting date. If the request reaches short of 10 days prior to the reporting date the refund request shall not be considered.
Note: If any program will be cancelled due to Natural Calamity / Government Restriction / Cancellation of Permission or any other reasons, YHAI will be accountable only for program fees and not other expenses which participants have made for joining the program. In these circumstances the decision for participation fees will be considered by the YHAI and will be bound to all.
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