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Prashar Lake Winter Snow Trek: The Floating Island Mystery (2D/1N Weekend)

The ultimate short Himalayan weekend snow trek. Perched at 8,960 ft above the Beas valley, Prashar L...

Prashar Lake Winter Snow Trek: The Floating Island Mystery (2D/1N Weekend) photograph
Mandi & Prashar Lake, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Route:Mandi / Panarsa → Baggi Village → Prashar Lake

Trip Overview

The ultimate short Himalayan weekend snow trek. Perched at 8,960 ft above the Beas valley, Prashar Lake holds a mystical floating island that shifts position throughout the year, beside a stunning 13th-century pagoda-style temple. In winter, the entire bowl freezes into a serene snow arena with sweeping views of the Dhauladhar, Pir Panjal, and Kinnaur ranges.

Signature Trip Highlights

Witness the mysterious floating island in the semi-frozen oval waters of Prashar Lake
Marvel at the 13th-century Pagoda temple dedicated to Sage Prashar
Enjoy 180-degree panoramic snow views of Dhauladhar, Pir Panjal, and Kinnaur ranges
Ideal weekend getaway ex-Delhi/Chandigarh with zero technical difficulty
Alpine dome camping on snow meadows with warm sleeping bags and bonfire
Certified local guides, all meals, and Mandi/Panarsa transport included

Day-by-Day Itinerary

2 days · tap any day to see the full plan

Morning meetup at Mandi / Panarsa. Drive to Baggi village, the trek starting point. Trek through thick deodar and rhododendron forests covered in fresh snow. Reach Prashar Lake basin (8,960 ft). Visit the 13th-century multi-tiered pagoda temple. Evening bonfire, stargazing, and alpine dome camping.

Breakfast & DinnerMandi & Prashar Lake, Himachal Pradesh, India
Interactive GPS Circuit· Adventure & Trekking

Journey Map: Mandi / Panarsa → Baggi Village → Prashar Lake

Circuit Path:
🏁 Delhi / ChandigarhBaggi Village🎯 Prashar Lake

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Prashar Ridge · India

1 Night Stay

A tranquil mountain basin at 8,960 ft wrapped in deep winter snow.

Key Attractions & Sightseeing Highlights:
Prashar Lake & TempleConfirmed Itinerary Stop
Floating IslandConfirmed Itinerary Stop
Dhauladhar Snow VistaConfirmed Itinerary Stop

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Prashar Lake (1 Night)High-Altitude Alpine Expedition Camping

Deluxe All-Weather Dome Camping / Eco Tents

Insulated dome tents, sub-zero down sleeping bags with fleece liners, hot nutritious meals, portable oxygen & first-aid support

Expedition Logistics & Safety Protocol

Certified mountaineering leadership, technical gear, and high-altitude evacuation.

Trek Grade

Moderate to Strenuous

Luggage Offloading

Porter / Mule Support Included

Rescue Backup

Satellite SOS & Oxygen Cylinder on Trail

What's Included

  • 1 Night alpine dome tent camping at Prashar Lake (twin sharing)
  • Nutritious meals: Day 1 lunch, evening tea with snacks, hot dinner & Day 2 breakfast
  • Certified local mountain guide and camp leader
  • Expedition equipment: Tents, sleeping bags, insulated mats
  • Local cab transfers between Mandi/Panarsa and Baggi roadhead

What's Not Included

  • Bus / Volvo ticket to/from Mandi
  • Personal gear and porter offloading
  • 5% GST

Payment Policy & Cancellation

Transparent booking process with simple refund guarantees.

Payment Policy

100% advance payment of the GST-inclusive total at booking. No balance due later.

Cancellation Refund Steps
30+ days before departure: 90% refund minus ₹500 fee
15–29 days before departure: 50% refund
0–14 days before departure: Non-refundable

Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries on fitness, packing, permits, and cancellation.

Yes, our high-altitude backup vehicles carry certified medical oxygen.
Guaranteed Direct PriceDirect Operator
₹6,012₹7,094/ person

• 100% advance payment at booking. No balance due later.

Duration2 Days / 1 Night
Starts FromDelhi / Chandigarh
Best SeasonMay–October
Trek GradeModerate
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