REGION: Manali
SEASON: January till May
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NO.OF DAYS: 05N/06D
GRADING: Easy Training camp
SPECIAL INTEREST: Snow, Skiing, Nature, fun
COST: Ask Us
Encircled by some of the most stunningly scenic landscapes in the world, Manali is a major focus for the sport of Skiing. Solang Nallah and Sethan offer a variety of slopes for skiers. Some easy runs are provided for beginners who take the ski course
Venue:
Solang valley: is situated 13 kms north of Manali. It offers one of the best skiing slopes for both the beginners and professionals.
Sethan: is a high altitude village with many slopes of different grades surrounding it. It lies in the east of Manali and about 10 kms from Manali.
Day 1: Arrive/meet at Manali bus stand and transfer to ski lodge / G.H at Solang Valley/Sethan. Introduction to ski equipment and their using techniques.
Day 2: Walking in ski shoes, walking on soft snow, walking on skis.
Day 3: Side stepping up a slope on skis, balancing on skis.
Day 4: Balancing -snow plough position-fall and recovery techniques.
Day 5: Snow plough position - going down a slope in snow plough position
Day 6: Going down a slope in snow plough position, snow plough turns. End of course. Depart to Manali and board the bus in the evening for your onward destination.
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Essentials:
Don't forget to carry your backpack with:
Basic points to keep in mind for an enjoyable excursion
Disclosures on medical conditions
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Important Note:
Your safety is of paramount concern while traveling with #manutourismcoop.
Please note that your leader has the authority to amend or cancel any part of the itinerary if it is deemed necessary due to safety concerns. Every effort will be made to keep to the above itinerary; however, since this adventure entails travelling in remote mountainous regions, we cannot guarantee that we will not deviate from it. Weather conditions, health condition of a group member, unexpected natural disasters, etc., can all contribute to changes in the itinerary. The leader will try to ensure that the trip runs according to plan, but please be prepared to be flexible if required.