Rani Sui Ridge Winter Trek 2026

Patlikuhal | Piun Thach | Jammu Pani | Rani Sui Ridge

When

Himachal Pradesh, India

Price

Starting from ₹9,500 per person

How long

3 Days | 2 Nights (Patlikuhal to Patlikuhal)

Quick Trip Info

Group Size

Maximum 12 trekkers

Accommodation

Tents & Winter Camping Setup

Meals

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Trip Overview

The Rani Sui Ridge Trek is one of the most beautiful winter treks near Manali, transforming into a snowy wonderland as winter blankets the Himalayas.

Situated at an altitude of around 3,850 meters, this trek offers a stunning ridge walk with panoramic 360-degree views of the Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges, along with glimpses of towering 6,000-meter peaks.

The trail passes through dense forests, serene meadows, and peaceful campsites like Jammu Pani, making it an ideal trek for both beginners and experienced trekkers looking for a short yet rewarding Himalayan winter experience.

With cozy camps, warm Himachali hospitality, and scenic landscapes, this trek perfectly combines adventure, comfort, and natural beauty.

Start Your Adventure

Trip Highlights

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Rani Sui Ridge (3,850 m): Experience a breathtaking ridge walk with panoramic Himalayan views.

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Winter Wonderland: Trek through snow-covered forests and meadows.

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360° Mountain Views: Witness Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges along with high Himalayan peaks.

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Jammu Pani Campsite: Stay at a scenic forest campsite surrounded by nature.

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Snow Slides & Ridge Walk: Enjoy fun snow sections and thrilling ridge exploration.

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Cozy Camping Experience: Warm dining tents with traditional Himachali tandoor.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Patlikuhal to Piun Thach to Jammu Pani

Drive Distance: 15 km (1–2 hours) Trek Distance: 4–5 km (3–4 hours) Altitude: 2,400 m to 3,050 m

Drive from Patlikuhal to Piun Thach and begin the trek through dense forests.

Enjoy beautiful views of surrounding mountains as you hike toward Jammu Pani, a serene campsite nestled in the forest.

Accommodation: Camping at Jammu Pani

Day 2 - Jammu Pani to Rani Sui Ridge & Back

Trek Distance: 8–10 km (8–9 hours) Maximum Altitude: 3,850 m

Begin the day with a gradual ascent through forests and meadows leading to the stunning Rani Sui Ridge.

Enjoy a spectacular ridge walk with 360-degree views of the Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges along with several high peaks. Experience snow sections and fun descents while returning to Jammu Pani.

Accommodation: Camping at Jammu Pani

Day 3 - Jammu Pani to Piun Thach to Patlikuhal

Trek Distance: 4–5 km (3–4 hours) Drive Distance: 15 km (1–2 hours)

Descend through forest trails back to Piun Thach, enjoying changing landscapes and peaceful surroundings.

Drive back to Patlikuhal, concluding the trek with unforgettable winter memories.

Accommodation: Check-out and departure

Locations

Patlikuhal

Starting and ending point of the trek near Manali, surrounded by scenic Himalayan landscapes.

Piun Thach

The base point of the trek offering access to forest trails and alpine routes.

Jammu Pani

A serene forest campsite surrounded by mountains and streams.

Rani Sui Ridge

A high-altitude ridge at around 3,850 meters offering breathtaking 360° views of the Himalayas.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Included

  • Transportation from Patlikuhal to Piun Thach and return.
  • Accommodation during the trek in tents on twin/triple sharing basis.
  • All meals during the trek (Vegetarian + Egg).
  • Experienced mountaineering-qualified trek guides and support staff.
  • Camping equipment including sleeping bags, mattresses, tents, kitchen & dining setup, toilet tents, and utensils.
  • All necessary permits and entry fees.
  • First aid medical kit and basic medical support.

Excluded

  • Any personal expenses such as snacks, beverages, or shopping.
  • Meals during transit.
  • Mule or porter charges for carrying personal luggage.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Emergency evacuation costs.
  • Any services not specifically mentioned in inclusions.