Rani Sui Lake Trek

Overview

Located on Pir Panjal range and the extreme west of Manali, Khanpari Tibba lies at an altitude of 4025 m, is one of the best and perfect spots to view Beas River valley at once. To the West lies Kalihani pass at an altitude of 4830 m Connecting remote Bara Bhangal village of Kangra district. During summer to late Autumn, this area is mainly inhabited by Shepherds and this pass is frequently used by them to go rain shadow of high grassland. Apart from Shepherd’s route, this area has one of the best trekking routes in the Manali region. Spectacular view of Great Himalayan Range and snow-clad peak rising above 6000 m i.e. Indrasan 6220 m, Deo Tibba 6001 m to the East and Maker Beh 6068 m, Shikar Beh 6200m to the North and looking down the beautiful Kullu valley are main characteristics of this trek.

Setting off from near Hadimba we climb gently through a thick forest of Cedar and Oak. Climbing up through the Manalsu River valley the gentle slopes and lush green meadows of Lamadugh appears. Later trek beneath the ridge of Khanpari Tibba (4,025 m) we arrive at a place from where Indrasan (6,220 m.) And Deo Tibba (6,001m.) peaks can be seen. One can see the full view of Manali town and upper Kullu valley. Continue going upward through brilliant shrubs of Rhododendron, Birch pave on the way, and wildflowers all around. Arriving at the dome of Khanpari Tibba to have a spectacular 360-degree view of the Great Himalayan Range to the East, Dhauladhar to the West, and Pir Panjal to the North. To the South of Khanpari Tibba, there is a small lake known to locals as Rani Sui Lake, which also called Saurkundi Lake or Saukundi pass. Keep your attention towards wildlife to see Monal, Fox, and Bear.

REVIEWS
Trekking in Manali – Khanpari Tibba Saurkundi Pass  4 Days 3 Nights
“Hi prem, First of all, thank you very much for the organization of this trek. We are very happy with these 4 days trekking, the views, the landscape was awesome. Also, the food, the gear were very good. The staff was very professional and very friendly. But globally for our first long trek, we are very satisfied. Thank you very much!”
Mr. Antoine & group, France, 15 to 18 October 2019

Rani Sui Lake – Manali
“Thank you so much Prem ji. The experience and the team was excellent as expected. Will see you again for another trek.”
Mrs Y. Sharma – Kochi (8 to 11 March 2018)

“We did Kalihani pass with Potala. Great experience. Very nice team(guide, cook, porter). Food was very good. The equipment quality and condition is very good. we are very happy that we chose Potala for our trek.
Awesome team at Potala. Thank you Prem and team for such wonderful experiences in Manali. I would suggest any trekker to trek with Potala. They are the best!!!
Mr. Nameth S, Mr. Tinn V & group of 6 – Bangkok – Thailand- 13 to 18 April 2017 – 6 days

“We had a great time during the trek. Your guides phaldhan and preetam were extremely helpful. They engaged our kids with information right through the trek.
We will recommend you to all our friends. The trek is a must for every trekker. It has everything to offer. Tall coniferous forests, tall tall oak trees, orchards, grass lands and passes.
We will trek with you next year as well. You have excellent equipment. It rained one full night and not a droplet seeped into the tent. Thanks”
Mr. Naveen & family of 6 – Bangalore – 20 May 2017 – 5 days

“Great professional team work. Team took special care of the needs of my children. Their first trek and camping experience was very good. They loved it. Thanks for doing a great job there. The food items were well prepared and the daily lunch box was always different, giving us a variety. I would always recommend Potala Adventurers to my friends. Great job. Keep up the good work .”
Ms Patricia K, Mr. Marco K (Vaals – Netherlands), Mr. M. S. Raman & family (New Delhi) – 10th June  2016 – 4 days