Chasak Bhatori Trek Itinerary — Day by Day Route

Detailed Route

Chasak Bhatori Trek Itinerary — Day by Day Route & Camps

A 3-day deep cultural expedition starting from Killar, driving through the perilous Pangi gorge to Chasak village, and hiking up to the 14,058 ft Buddhist settlement.

Standard RouteThis is the standard mountain pacing for this trek. Specific operators may add an acclimatization day or alter the starting point. Check individual operator schedules for their exact logistics.

Duration

3 Days

Total Distance

12.0 KM

Max Altitude

14,058 FT

Trek Type

circuit

Permits Required Before You Go

Permit Cost

0

Where to Get

SDM Office in Killar or Keylong

Documents

Passport and Visa (Foreigners), Aadhar Card (Indians)

Foreign Nationals

The region borders sensitive areas. ILP is strictly enforced for foreigners.

Foreigner Process

ILP required to enter Pangi Valley from certain routes. Processed at SDM office.

Nearest Embassy Hub

New Delhi

Day by Day Breakdown

Day 1
4 Hrs
40 KM
drive

Camp Alt

11,500 ft

Day Gain

+3,000 ft

Drive from Killar to Saichu and Chasak Village

KillarChasak Village

The expedition begins in Killar, the administrative headquarters of Pangi Valley. A nerve-wracking drive along the Saichu Nallah takes you deep into the gorge. The dirt road ends at Chasak Village, a small, picturesque settlement.

Key Landmarks

Saichu NallahPangi Valley Gorge

Staying At

Homestay/Tent at Chasak Village

The mountain road navigates upward from the rugged Pangi valley gorge to Chasak.

Paved Road
Day 2
3 Hrs
6 KM
trek

Camp Alt

14,058 ft

Day Gain

+2,558 ft

Today's Objective

🏔 Summit Chasak Bhatori

Chasak VillageChasak Bhatori

A short but incredibly steep ascent. The trail winds through ancient Himalayan Birch forests, quickly gaining altitude. Emerging above the tree line, you arrive at the isolated plateau of Chasak Bhatori. The afternoon is spent exploring the monastery and interacting with the Bhot locals.

Key Landmarks

Bhojpatra Forests16th Century Stupa

Staying At

Homestay/Tent at Chasak Bhatori

Crossing the high-altitude pass bridges two distinct watershed systems, shifting the expedition over the glaciated divide and down into a new river basin.

Trail
Day 3
6 Hrs
46 KM
mixed

Camp Alt

8,500 ft

Day Gain

-5,558 ft

Descend to Roadhead and Drive to Killar

Chasak BhatoriKillar

After an early morning hike to view the Singhmarh Dhar glacier, retrace your steps down the steep trail to Chasak Village. From the roadhead, drive back through the gorge to Killar.

Key Landmarks

Singhmarh Dhar Glacier

Crossing the high-altitude pass bridges two distinct watershed systems, shifting the expedition over the glaciated divide and down into a new river basin.

Dry GlacierHard Snow

Trek Extensions & Add-ons

Gurdhar Pass Trek

+4 Days

For elite trekkers, Chasak Bhatori serves as the basecamp for crossing the highly technical Gurdhar Pass (4,800m) into the Miyar Valley.

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