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About the Trek

The Brahmatal Trek is a quintessential winter adventure, celebrated for its ease of access and breathtaking scenery. Offering an authentic Himalayan experience without the need for high-altitude acclimatization, it’s an excellent choice for beginners. Enveloped in snow, the trail reveals stunning landscapes, awe-inspiring mountain vistas, and the tranquil beauty of Brahmatal Lake, making it an idyllic retreat for anyone yearning to explore the Himalayas in the magical embrace of winter.

Quick Details

Trek Start & End Location - Dehradun

Trek Start Time - 06:00 AM on Day 1

Trek End Time - 08:00 PM on Day 5

Trek Duration - 5 Days/ 4 Nights

Trek Difficulty - Moderate (suitable for beginners with good fitness)

Trek Distance - Approx. 22 km round-trip from Lohajung

Trek Height - 12250 feet

Best Time to Visit - December to March for snow; September to November for clear skies and scenic views

Brahmatal Trek Itinerary- A Professional and Friendly Guide

Day 1: Drive from Dehradun to Lohajung

• Distance - 295 km

• Duration - 10-11 hours

• Route - Dehradun – Devprayag – Karnaprayag – Tharali – Lohajung

• Meals - Dinner
  

Begin your adventure with a scenic drive through the enchanting landscapes of Uttarakhand. The route takes you along winding roads, riversides, and valleys, with a highlight stop at Devprayag, where the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers converge. Arrive at Lohajung, your base camp, by evening, ready for the trek ahead.

Day 2: Trek from Lohajung to Bekaltal

• Distance: 6 km

• Duration: 4-5 hours

• Altitude: 7,600 ft to 9,800 ft

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  

Your trek begins with a gentle ascent through lush oak and rhododendron forests, interspersed with small streams and picturesque clearings. By late afternoon, you’ll reach Bekaltal, a serene lake cocooned by dense oak trees. Settle into the tranquil campsite for a restful night under the stars.

Day 3: Trek from Bekaltal to Brahmatal

• Distance: 7 km

• Duration: 5-6 hours

• Altitude: 9,800 ft to 10,450 ft

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Today’s trek is a delightful mix of gradual ascents and brief steep climbs. The snow-covered trails open up to glimpses of the Himalayan peaks as you approach Brahmatal. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the frozen beauty of Brahmatal Lake, where you'll camp in the midst of this winter wonderland.

Day 4: Summit to Brahmatal Top and Return to Lohajung

• Distance: 10 km

• Duration: 7-8 hours

• Altitude: 10,450 ft to 12,250 ft (Brahmatal Top) and back to 7,600 ft

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  

The trek reaches its pinnacle as you ascend to Brahmatal Top, the highest point of the journey. The climb, though challenging, rewards you with panoramic views of iconic peaks like Trishul and Nanda Ghunti. After soaking in the majestic vistas, begin your descent back to Lohajung, reflecting on the unforgettable moments of the day.

Day 5: Drive Back to Dehradun

• Distance: 295 km

• Duration: 10-11 hours

• Meals: Breakfast
  

Conclude your adventure with a scenic drive back to Dehradun. The journey through Uttarakhand’s picturesque landscapes offers a perfect finale to your trek, leaving you with cherished memories and a sense of accomplishment.

The Brahmatal Trek is a seamless blend of adventure, natural beauty, and serene experiences, making it an ideal choice for trekkers of all levels.

Includes/Excludes

• Tips and Gratitude: Any tips or tokens of appreciation for the team are not included.

• Personal Expenses: Any private or personal expenses during the trek.

• Unforeseen Costs: Expenses arising due to natural calamities, such as landslides or weather-related disruptions.

• Additional Services: Any service not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions list.

• Meals: Nutritious vegetarian meals from Day 1 (dinner) to Day 5 (breakfast).

• Stay: Comfortable camping-style dome tents on a triple/quad sharing basis.

• Permits: All required forest and camping permits are included.

• Technical Equipment: Ice axes, crampons, gaiters, and static ropes will be provided for the summit hike.

• Expert Guidance: Accompaniment by experienced and certified hiking guides to ensure safety and an enriching experience.

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Things to Carry for the Brahmatal Trek

Essential Gear

• Trekking Boots: Waterproof and comfortable, suitable for rugged terrain.

• Trekking Poles: For better balance and knee protection on steep trails.

• Backpack Rain Cover: To protect your belongings from unexpected rain.

Clothing

• Thermal Wear: Base layers for warmth in cold conditions.

• Trekking Pants & Shirts: Quick-drying and moisture-wicking fabrics.

• Down Jacket: Essential for warmth in freezing temperatures.

• Windproof & Waterproof Jacket: To shield against wind and snow.

• Socks: Woolen or thermal socks (2-3 pairs).

• Gloves: Warm, waterproof gloves for hand protection.

Hydration and Health

• Water Bottle/Hydration Bladder: 2-3L capacity for staying hydrated.

• Personal Medications: Bring all necessary medicines for health and safety.

Accessories

• Headlamp/Flashlight: With extra batteries for night-time visibility.

• Power Bank/Portable Charger: To keep your devices charged during the trek.

Toiletries

• Toothbrush, toothpaste, biodegradable soap, wet wipes, and toilet paper.

Protection

• Sunscreen: SPF 30 or higher to guard against sunburn.
  

Pack wisely to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable trekking experience!

Frequently asked questions

1. Is there mobile network coverage on the Brahmatal Trek?

Mobile network is very limited or unavailable, especially at higher altitudes. It’s best to inform your family or friends about your plans before starting the trek.

2. What is the best time to go for the Brahmatal Trek?

• December to March: For snow and winter landscapes.

• September to November: For mild weather and clear skies.

3. How much does the Brahmatal Trek cost?

The cost depends on the package and group size. It usually includes transportation, meals, accommodation, guide services, and permits. Contact us for detailed pricing.

4. Is the Brahmatal Trek suitable for beginners?

Yes, it’s beginner-friendly. A basic fitness level is required, so regular walking, running, or hiking can help you prepare.

5. What is the highest altitude of the Brahmatal Trek?

The highest point is Brahmatal Top, at 12,250 feet (3,740 meters). The trek involves gradual altitude gain for proper acclimatization.

6. What kind of accommodation is provided?

Tented accommodation on a shared basis is available at campsites. Basic amenities, such as camp toilets and simple meals, are provided.

Confirmation Policy

• Within a day of a successful booking, the client gets a voucher of the confirmation through email.

• If the preferred slots are not available, an alternative schedule will be arranged according to the preference of the customer, and a new voucher of confirmation will be sent through email.

• Alternatively, before confirmation, the customer can decide to cancel their booking, and a complete refund will be issued.

Cancellation Policy

• Cancellations made in between 45 days of the start date of the trip will be assessed a cancellation fee of 25% of the total tour cost.

• Cancellations made between 15-30 days of the trip’s start date will be charged 50% of the total tour cost as cancellation fees.

• If you cancel within 0-15 days of the trip’s start date, you will be charged 100% of the entire tour cost as cancellation fees.

• In the event of bad weather or government restrictions, any trips or events may be cancelled. In such a case, the operators will do all possible to give a viable alternative. However, a cash refund is not available on this item.
  
  
  Refund Policy

  If you select a refund after canceling your trek, the refund amount will be deposited into the payment account that you had used while making payment to us. It will take ten to twelve working days.

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