Question 1

What is the total distance of trekking in Lama Dugh trek?

Accepted Answer

The Lama Dugh Trek is an easy trek with a very short total distance of 17 km. Starting from the Old Manu temple in Old Manali you will enjoy a great view throughout the trail. It is one of the best treks in Manali as you get a great view with minimum efforts. The total duration to complete the trek is around 6-7 hours.

Question 2

What is the height of Lama Dugh?

Accepted Answer

The height of Lama Dugh is 9900 ft or 3018 meters. It is one of the shortest treks in Manali; making its difficulty level easy and suitable for even the first-timers. During the trek, you pass through dense forests, enjoy meadows and can view glaciers which is worth a trekking experience.

Question 3

What are the essential things I should carry for Lama Dugh Trek?

Accepted Answer

During you Lama Dugh Trek Manali you will have to carry the following to ensure that get the most out of it
Clothes that are comfortable and warm
Good quality Footwear (Shoes or slippers)
Additional pair of socks
Energy Bar/Snacks to keep your energy up
Water bottle to quench your thirst. You might not find any water source during the trek so keep an adequate amount of water as per your drinking habits and needs.
Sunglasses and caps to avoid the sun Basic medication (if required) and personal toiletries
Flashlight and spare batteries to get clear visibility in dark areas
Insect repellent

Question 4

Is Lama Dugh Trek Safe?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Lama Dugh Trek is safe. You will be accompanied by trek leaders who will properly instruct you and advise you about the trek. Therefore, you are requested to pay attention to the details. Additionally, to ensure a safer trek all safety equipment is already in place. Moreover, a first aid kit is always available in case needed.

Question 5

Can beginners do Lamadugh Trek?

Accepted Answer

The Lamadugh trek is suitable even for beginners. It is a short and sweet trek which introduces you to beautiful lush greens. If you are a good walker, that would be enough for the trek. However, if you are a beginner, ensure that you follow the instructions of the guide to make the trekking experience worthy. Also, make sure you wear good quality shoes and comfortable clothes to make your trek easier.

Question 6

What meals will we get at Lamadugh Trek?

Accepted Answer

The Lama dugh Trek includes breakfast lunch and dinner. On the first day, you stop at a lovely rocky ledge for your lunch, giving you a beautiful view of the city and nearby peaks. Your dinner would be arranged at the Old Manali campsite, where you will spend the rest of your night. On day two, after you wake up a lovely sunrise, you will be provided with breakfast before you check-out.

Question 7

Is Lama Dugh Trek easy?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the Lama Dugh Trek Manali is an easy trek. It is probably the easiest trek from Manali. It is so easy that the trek can be done even without any trekking gear. It is a short trek and probably can be even done without a guide. However, for first-timers, it is essential to have a trekking guide to make the experience easy. The climb is easy; however, you might find a few steep patches which are not too hard. Therefore, ensure that you wear some comfortable clothes and good quality shoes to easily cover the steep tracks.

Question 8

What will be the average temperature at Lamadugh Trek?

Accepted Answer

The temperature at Lamadugh is around -10 degrees to 10 degrees Celsius during the winter. On the contrary, during the summers the average temperature at Lamadugh lies between 0 degrees to 20 degrees celsius.

Question 9

What is Lamadugh Trek route?

Accepted Answer

The trek of Lamadugh starts from the Manu temple. Moving further the trail passes through Deodar and Pine forests. The scenic beauty and lush greens in these thick forests will mesmerize you during the trek. On your way, your eyes will be treated with a heart-robbing panoramic view of Deo Tibba, Indrasan and Bara Shigri Glaciers. On completion of the final phase, you reach Lamadugh where you can enjoy and relax at the flowery meadow.

Question 10

Can we go for Lamadugh Trek in December?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can go to Lama Dugh Trek in December. It is the time of the winters and during this time there is a probability of snow. Therefore, you can enjoy the snow trek if it starts snowing in December. Thrillophilia also offers a Lamadugh snow trek package for you to not miss the fulfilled snow trek. Trekking at Lamadugh becomes even more interesting when you find snow everywhere. On your way top, the beauty of snow-capped mountains is something that will stay in your memory for a really long time. And the snow trek will definitely tempt you to pull out your camera and take as many clicks as possible.

Question 11

What is the altitude of Lamadugh Trek?

Accepted Answer

The Lama Dugh Trek is around 9900 feet.  Before you reach the end of the trek you will pass through dense forests and enjoy a lot of scenic beauty. The views of the glacier and Manali on your way will rob your heart and you will fall in love with the place. Finally, after the last phase, you will enjoy the alpine plateau of Lamadugh with the beautiful alpine flowers.