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Delhi to Manali: Take a 12-14 hour journey by bus or car covering around 550 kilometers.
Manali to Sarchu via Keylong: Drive around 6-7 hours to Keylong (115 kilometers), then another 4-5 hours to Sarchu (115 kilometers).
Acclimatization: Spend a night at Keylong or Jispa to acclimatize to the high altitude.
Permits: Check if you need any permits for the journey.
Weather and Supplies: Be prepared for unpredictable weather, stock up on fuel and supplies in Manali.
Day 1: Delhi to Manali
Travel to Manali (12-14 hours journey).
Spend the evening exploring Mall Road or relaxing.
Day 2: Manali to Jispa
Start early from Manali.
Drive to Jispa via Rohtang Pass and Keylong (approximately 6-8 hours).
Enjoy the scenic landscapes along the way.
Day 3: Jispa to Sarchu
Continue your journey towards Sarchu (4-5 hours drive).
Take breaks at Baralacha La Pass for breathtaking views.
Reach Sarchu by afternoon.
Day 4: Explore Sarchu
Enjoy the pristine beauty of the landscape.
Experience the serenity of the high-altitude desert.
Day 5: Sarchu to Keylong
Start your journey back towards Keylong.
Explore the local market and nearby attractions.
Day 6: Keylong to Manali
Drive back to Manali (6-7 hours).
Spend the evening at leisure.
Day 7: Manali to Delhi
Travel back to Delhi (12-14 hours journey).
Rohtang Pass
Keylong Town
Baralacha La Pass
Suraj Tal Lake
Sarchu Plains
Gata Loops
Deepak Tal & Chandratal (optional detour)
Warm Clothing: Pack layers for cold temperatures, including jackets, sweaters, thermals, and gloves.
Waterproof Gear: Bring a waterproof jacket, pants, and shoes to stay dry in case of rain or snow.
Personal Essentials: Carry your ID, permits, medications, and a first aid kit.
Navigation Tools: Bring maps, GPS devices, or offline navigation apps to navigate the route.
Safety Equipment: Pack a flashlight, multi-tool, emergency whistle, and a small first aid kit.
Food and Water: Carry non-perishable snacks, water bottles, and a water purification method.
Cash and Cards: Bring enough cash for emergencies and card for transactions where available.
Communication Devices: Carry a fully charged phone, power bank, and possibly a satellite phone for remote areas.
Camping Gear (if applicable): Bring a tent, sleeping bag, sleeping pad, and camping stove if planning to camp.
Camera: Capture the beautiful landscapes with a camera or smartphone.
Trash Bags: Pack trash bags to dispose of waste responsibly.
Sun Protection: Carry sunglasses, sunscreen, and lip balm to protect against sunburn.
Toiletries: Pack essential toiletries like toothpaste, toothbrush, and toilet paper.
Entertainment: Bring books, music, or games for leisure during downtime.
Remember to pack according to the season and weather conditions, and prioritize essentials for safety and comfort during your journey.