Patalsu Trek

Trek	Patalsu Peak Trek
Region	Pir Panjal Range Manali
Duration	3 -4 days
Grade	Easy and Moderate
Maximum elevation	13944 feets/4251 mtrs

Day 1: Manali to Solang Nalla (2560 mtrs.)
Day 2: Solang to Shaker Dugh (3265 mtrs)
Day 3: Shakerdugh(3265mtrs) to Patalsu Summit(4251 mtrs) and back to Base Camp (6-7hrs)
Day 4: Base Camp to Manali via Solang

Program ( 4 days )

Day 1

Manali to Solang Nalla (2560 mtrs.)

Solang Nalla is the starting point of the trek. This is the last village of Manali. If stay at Solang. It gives you time for acclimatization walk so that trekkers get used to the environment before you start the trek. You also get to rest before you start trekking next day.
Day 2

Solang to Shaker Dugh (3265 mtrs)

Trek will be start before the Beas River we need to cross it. Sometime there is no bridge. Sometime local people using buket bridge and improvised log bridge with railings. After climbing for 500 meters you enter in the village and alpine forests comprising of brown oaks, horse shoe chestnut and spruce trees. The Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges are visible from here. You can meet with different bird’s species like Common Hoopoe, Brown Fronted Woodpecker, Griffon Vulture.
Day 3

Base Camp Shakerdugh(3265mtrs) to Patalsu Summit(4251 mtrs) and back to Base Camp (6-7hrs)

Steep incline through the oak forest till to the open area. This incline you will face little low oxygen concentration in the atmosphere. There is no water sources on the way to summit carry water. when you get on the top the mesmerizing of surrounding like Mt. Indrasan, Deo Tibba of Pir Panjal Range, Rohtang, Shitidhar, Friendship peak, Seven Sisters and the adjoining in the Dhauladhar range.
Day 4

Base Camp to Manali via Solang

On the last day of this trek, retrace your route back to Solang Village. Drive back to Manali.