All the trekking regions are now experiencing either rainy or cloudy weather. In Uttarakhand, it’s all cloudy in the trekking region, but in Himachal Pradesh, some regions are experiencing cloudy weather, while some are rainy.

Therefore, this is our firm advice to all the trekkers: while backpacking, don’t forget to reach out to your trek coordinator to ask about the weather and pack accordingly. Also, keep an eye out for the regular trek update that we post on the “trek update” column of our website.

Now, here are the new batch updates.

UTTARAKHAND TREKS UPDATE

Valley of Flowers Trek

The weather at the Valley of flowers base camp (Pipalkoti) is quite mixed today. Sometimes it gets rainy and sometimes it gets cloudy. As for the batches:

• The 4th July batch is on the last day of their schedule, and today they will move from Pipalkoti to Rishikesh.from Pipalkoti to Rishikesh.
• The 5th July batch is on the 5th day of their schedule, and today they will move from Ghangaria to Govindghat and drive to Pipalkoti (Badrinath Optional).
• The two batches of 6th July are on the 4th day of their schedule, and today they will move from Ghangaria to Hemkund Sahib and back to Ghangaria.
• The 7th July batch is on the 3rd day of their schedule, and today they will move from Ghangaria to Valley of Flower and back to Ghangaria.

HIMACHAL TREKS UPDATE

Hampta Pass Trek

The weather at the Hampta Pass base camp (Manali) is quite mixed today. Sometimes it gets rainy and sometimes it gets cloudy. As for the batches:

• The 5th July batch is on the last day of their trek schedule, and today they will drive from Chatru to Manali.
• The two batches of 6th July are on the 4th day of their trek schedule, and today they will trek from Shea Goru to Chatru and drive to Chandratal.
• The 7th July batch is on the 3rd day, and today they will trek from Balu Ka Ghera to Shea Goru via Hampta Pass.
• The 8th July batch is on the 2nd day, and today they will trek from Chhika to Balu Ka Ghera.
• A new batch of Hampta Pass began on 9th of July, and today they will drive from Shimla to Kafnu.

Pin Bhaba Trek

The weather at the Pin Bhaba Pass base camp (Kafnu) is rainy again. As for the batches:

• The 3rd July batch is on the 7th day of their trek schedule, and today they will trek from Bwaldar to Mudh and drive to Kaza.
• The 5th July batch is on the 5th day of their trek schedule, and today they will trek from Kara to Phutsirang.
• The 6th July batch is on the 4th day of their trek schedule, and today they will rest and acclimatise at Kara.

Yunam Peak Expedition ( 6th July to 13th July)

The weather at the base camp of Yunam Peak, which is Manali, is quite mixed today. Sometimes it gets rainy and sometimes it gets cloudy. As for the batches:

• The 6th July batch of Yunam Peak is on the 4th day of their trek schedule, and today they will have an acclimatization day.

Note : All the trekkers of the Friendship Peak batch that couldn’t continue their batch towards Friendship peak were diverted towards the Yunam Peak Trek.



Overall, the weather is ideal for trekking, sightseeing, and camping. But, this is our firm advice to keep 2-3 buffer days in your trek schedule. Just don’t forget to prepare yourself in the right way for a monsoon trek and you are all ready to explore and witness the Himalayan beauty.