Itinerary -
Day 1: Check in at Prini-Manali (2000m)
We arrive at Manali and check in the Orchard Guesthouse, Prini.
Introduction to the instructors and familiarization with the equipment. Also session on skiing sport & its techniques.
Overnight in the Orchard guesthouse.
Day 2: Skiing Course
Post breakfast we take a 40 mins drive to Hampta Valley (3000 m)/Solang Valley (2650 m)
Morning Session
Learn how to carry and walk with ski. Also learn fall and recovery, duck step, sidestep & kick turn. Ski position and balancing downhill will also be taught.
Post Lunch Session
We practice and repeat downhill ski techniques.
Drive back to our Manali Guesthouse.
Day 3: Skiing Course
Post breakfast take a 40 mins drive to Hampta Valley / Solang Valley.
Morning Session
Learn the snow plough technique and how to stop while skiing on a slope.
Post Lunch Session
Repeat the snow plough techniques
Take a way back to Manali guesthouse
Day 4: Skiing Course
We wake up to the wonderful beauty of the lodge. Post breakfast drive (40 mins) towards Hampta Valley/ Solang Valley.
Morning Session
Learn & practice snow plough turn and long turn
Post Lunch Session
Learn traversing technique with kick turn for steep slopes.
Day 5: Skiing Course
Today is the last day of the skiing course. We have morning breakfast after which we drive to Hampta Valley/ Solang Valley.
Morning Session
We revise all the techniques.
Post Lunch Session
Once again we revise all the skiing techniques and finally submit the equipments issued.
After completing the course one can take evening bus to Delhi/ Chandigarh from Manali. Also one can extend stay in Manali by adding subsequent Skiing days or sightseeing trips around Manal
Trip Ends With Sweet Memories !!!
List of Essentials
Below is a list of essentials you would require at the camp:
Day pack (small bag to carry basic stuff to the slopes each day)
Water & Wind proof jacket – 1 no.
Water & Wind proof trouser – 1 no.
Warm jacket – 1 no.
Warm thermals (both upper & lower)
Full sleeve shirts (2-3)
Jeans/track pants – 1 or 2 no.
Sunglasses – 1 no.
Woollen socks – 3 nos.
Warm Gloves / Mittens – 1 no.
Balaclava – 1 no. (optional)
Cap for sun protection – 1 no.
Sunscreen cream – 1 no.
Water bottle – 1 no.
Lip-balm – 1 no.
Any specific medication
Skiing Equipment
We will provide you the necessary equipment required for the Skiing. We provide high quality equipment for maximum safety.
Ski poles
Skis
Ski boots
For Departure Dates just call 7350530009 / 7350540009 / 7350550009
Weather Report
Beckoning the adventure lovers from all directions, Manali is a year-round magnet. Ideal spot to indulge in all sorts of explorations, herds of tourists swarm this place in both summers and winters. If you wish to head out for a fascinating winter trek to Manali, you must be aware of its weather. The climate of Manali in winters is predominately cold. If we talk about its temperature, it ranges from -15 degree Celsius to 5 degree Celsius in winters.
January is the ideal month to make a visit as one gets to witness spectacular snowfall at this place. The views of the surrounding mountains are extremely awe-striking. January, February, March offers the best time to enjoy and experience snow adventure. One can indulge in fun snow games, snow treks and can also take pleasure in skiing. With the beginning of the month of March, slowly the winters start making way for the summers. The days are warm and the nights are cold. By the approach of March, summer steps in along with blooming of varieties of flowers, turning Manali into a captivating tourist’s spot. Yet winter remains the best season to visit this happening hub which then seems no less than a paradise of snow.
Duration: 5 Days
Season: Jan-Mar
Grade: Moderate
Region: Himachal Pradesh
Basic Skiing Course Manali
Namoh offers keen adventure lovers with basic skiing courses in Manali. Led by a supportive team of experienced instructors, this program enables fast learning. We provide a 5 days long skiing course which helps the eager learners ski the great Himalayan slopes. Ensuring undivided attention, we help develop the skills of skiing in amateurs and beginners. Teaching the right technique and providing the right equipments and training, this course is ideal for skiing enthusiasts. We follow a well structured program that assists in better learning.
Apart from the skiing sessions, we also offer the participants with a perfect spot to stay. The Orchard Guesthouse Manali serves as a perfect retreat for our team of learners. Situated amidst the lush green surroundings, it serves as a wonderful place to relax and be prepared for the next day skiing session.
The skiing course offered by us is conducted on the spectacular slopes of Hampta Valley/ Solang Valley. Perched at an average altitude of 3000m, the slopes offer vast space to try out this enticing adventure sport. Ardent learners can join this course between January & April. This course is the best option for passionate skiers.