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Per PersonThe Brahmatal Trek is a mesmerizing winter adventure that takes you deep into the snow-laden landscapes of Uttarakhand. Known for its breathtaking views of towering Himalayan peaks, this trek offers an enchanting mix of dense forests, frozen lakes, and open meadows blanketed in snow. The journey takes you to Brahmatal Lake, a pristine high-altitude lake steeped in mythology and surrounded by towering peaks like Trishul and Nanda Ghunti. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced trekker, the Brahmatal Trek is an unforgettable experience for those seeking the thrill of winter trekking.
Included and Excluded
- Accommodation in tents or guesthouses during the trek
- Nutritious vegetarian meals throughout the trek
- Experienced trek leaders and certified guides
- Trekking permits and forest entry fees
- Basic medical and first aid assistance
- Mules/porters to carry camping equipment
- Travel expenses from your home city to the trek starting point (Kathgodam/ Lohajung)
- Personal expenses such as snacks, beverages, and additional meals
- Travel insurance and emergency evacuation costs
- Any tips or gratuities for guides and porters
- Any other expenses not mentioned in the inclusions
Highlights of the Tour
- Experience a thrilling winter trek with spectacular snow-covered landscapes
- Witness breathtaking views of Mt. Trishul and Mt. Nanda Ghunti
- Trek through dense oak and rhododendron forests covered in fresh snow
- Camp beside the frozen Brahmatal Lake, a serene and mystical destination
- Enjoy a peaceful trail with fewer crowds compared to other Himalayan treks
- Capture incredible sunrise and sunset views from Brahmatal summit
Itinerary
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive to Lohajung, the base camp for the Brahmatal trek. The journey takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and winding mountain roads. Upon arrival, check in at a guesthouse and take some time to explore the small yet beautiful hamlet. In the evening, there will be a briefing by the trek leader, followed by a hot dinner. You will spend the night at Lohajung, acclimatizing to the altitude before starting the trek.
After a hearty breakfast, you will begin trekking through dense oak and rhododendron forests. The trail gradually ascends, revealing breathtaking views of the valley below. As you move further, you will reach Bekaltal, a stunning high-altitude lake surrounded by snow-covered trees. The lake often freezes in winter, creating a magical setting. After setting up camp near the lake, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and a warm meal before spending the night in tents under the starry sky.
The journey continues with a trek through enchanting snow-covered trails. As you ascend, the tree line starts to fade, revealing vast open meadows blanketed in snow. The panoramic views of Mt. Trishul and Mt. Nanda Ghunti make this section of the trek truly mesmerizing. Upon reaching Brahmatal, you will set up camp near the frozen lake, which holds a special place in Hindu mythology. The evening is spent admiring the surreal landscape and enjoying a warm meal before resting for the night.
The most exciting day of the trek begins early as you start the final ascent towards the Brahmatal summit. The climb is rewarding, offering a 360-degree panoramic view of the majestic Himalayan ranges, including Trishul, Nanda Ghunti, Chaukhamba, and more. After spending some time at the summit, capturing stunning photographs, and soaking in the breathtaking scenery, you will begin your descent towards Daldum. The trail down is easier, leading to a scenic forested campsite where you will stay overnight in tents.
The final stretch of the trek takes you back to Lohajung, retracing your steps through the snow-covered forest trails. Upon reaching Lohajung, you can relax, celebrate the successful completion of your trek, and explore the village. After lunch, you will begin your journey back to your onward destination, carrying unforgettable memories of the Brahmatal Trek.
Frequently Asked & Question
Yes, Brahmatal Trek is considered a moderate trek, making it suitable for beginners with basic fitness. However, proper preparation, including endurance training and warm clothing, is essential for winter conditions.
The best time is from December to March when the region is covered in snow, offering breathtaking winter landscapes and frozen lakes.
The temperature can range from 10°C to -5°C during the day and drop as low as -10°C to -15°C at night, especially at higher altitudes.
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