Piangniru Thach Trek
Manali | Jobri Nala | Bandwar Cave | Piangniru Thach | Deo Tibba Glacier
Duration
5D/4N
Difficulty
Challenging
Max Altitude
3,700 m
Distance
32 km
Best Season
May to June , September to October
INR 15,500
16%INR 18,500
per person
Overview
The Piangniru Thach Trek is a stunning high-altitude meadow trek located near Manali, known for its vast flower-filled grasslands, rich herbal vegetation, and uninterrupted views of the majestic Deo Tibba peak. This 5-day trek takes you through dense cedar and pine forests, scenic riverside trails, and lush alpine meadows before reaching the breathtaking Piangniru Thach. One of the biggest highlights of this trek is the close-up view of the massive 2,000-meter face of Deo Tibba, along with an optional exploration to a nearby glacier. Ideal for both beginners and experienced trekkers, this trek offers a perfect blend of beauty, adventure, and peaceful Himalayan wilderness away from crowded routes.
Highlights
Piangniru Thach Meadows
Explore vast alpine meadows filled with flowers and herbs.
Deo Tibba Views
Witness the massive 2,000-meter face of one of the highest peaks near Manali.
Forest Trails
Trek through dense cedar, pine, and deodar forests.
Glacier Exploration
Visit a nearby glacier surrounded by waterfalls and alpine terrain.
Riverside Camping
Stay at scenic campsites near streams and meadows.
Offbeat Experience
Enjoy a peaceful and less crowded trekking route.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Follow the route from start to finish — every stop along the way.
Starting Point
Manali
Arrive in Manali and check into your accommodation. The day is dedicated to trek briefing, gear check, and submission of medical and risk forms. You will also be guided about acclimatization and trek preparation.
Drive Distance: 15 km Trek Distance: 4 km Altitude: 2,700 m to 3,400 m Drive from Manali to Jobri Nala and begin the trek. The trail ascends gently through lush cedar and pine forests, leading to your first campsite at Bandwar Cave. Enjoy scenic meadow views and the first glimpses of Deo Tibba in the distance.
Trek Distance: 4 km Altitude: 3,400 m to 3,520 m Trek through beautiful alpine landscapes as you ascend into the vast meadows of Piangniru Thach. Enjoy uninterrupted views of the towering Deo Tibba peak and settle into a peaceful riverside campsite surrounded by open grasslands and flowing streams.
Piangniru Thach to Deo Tibba Glacier Exploration to Jhimir Trek Distance: 8 km Altitude: 3,520 m to 3,700 m to 3,400 m Spend the day exploring the nearby glacier, located around 5 km from the campsite. Walk through stunning alpine terrain featuring waterfalls, glacial streams, and rugged landscapes. After exploration, descend toward Jhimir campsite through meadows and shepherd trails. Accommodation: Camping at Jhimir
Trek Distance: 4 km Altitude: 3,400 m to 2,700 m to 2,000 m Begin your descent through changing landscapes from alpine meadows to dense forests. Reach Jobri Nala and drive back to Manali, concluding the trek with unforgettable Himalayan memories.
Journey Ends
Deo Tibba Glacier
What's Included
- Transportation from Manali to Jobri Nala 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, and toilet tents.
- All necessary permits and entry fees.
- First aid medical kit and basic medical support.
What's Not Included
- 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.
Traveler Reviews
No reviews yet — be the first to share your experience.
Write a review
Enquire About This Trip
Tell us a bit about your plans — we'll get back to you shortly.
