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Brahmatal Trek
Brahmatal Trek
Brahmatal Trek
Brahmatal Trek
Brahmatal Trek
Brahmatal Trek

Brahmatal Trek

Rishikesh

5 Night 6 Days

4.7 (20 Reviews)

About

Why is Brahmatal a Must-Do Trek?

  • The Brahmatal Trek is a favourite for winter trekking, with trails often covered in fresh snow. The white landscapes and snow-covered trees create a magical winter trekking experience.
  • Brahmatal Trek features two pristine alpine lakes, Brahmatal and Bekaltal. These frozen lakes in winter add a mystical charm to the trek, showcasing scenic beauty and creating an incredible spot for photography.
  • Throughout the trek, you get beautiful views of famous Himalayan peaks like Mt. Trishul, Mt. Nanda Ghunti, and Mrigthuni. These towering giants especially strike from the summit.
  • The trek is steeped in mythology. It’s believed that Lord Brahma meditated by Brahmatal Lake, which is named in his honour.
  • The trek route takes you through beautiful oak and rhododendron forests, which burst into vibrant colours. The mix of forests, meadows, and alpine landscapes provides variety and natural beauty throughout.
  • At a moderate difficulty level, the Brahmatal Trek is suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers looking for an adventurous yet achievable winter trek. With accessible trails and well-marked paths, it’s a fantastic option for those wanting to trek in snow without technical challenges.
Major Attractions Along the Brahmatal Trek
  • Gujreni: Gujreni is a peaceful campsite, surrounded by dense forests of Golden Oak, Silver Oak, and Rhododendron trees. Your campsite will be near the Gujreni stream. The campsite is also a perfect spot for bird-watching, you might spot various Himalayan species like Himalayan woodpeckers, Magpies, White-capped redstarts, and many more.
  • Bekaltal Lake: Nestled among dense oak and rhododendron maple forests, Bekaltal Lake is the first lake trekkers encounter on the Brahmatal route. This high-altitude lake, set within a quiet basin, shows a mirror-like reflection of the surrounding trees. During winter, it transforms into a frozen spectacle, covered in shimmering ice. With a nearby temple dedicated to Nag Devta, Bekaltal holds its charisma.
  • Tilandi Top: Tilandi Top is known for its panoramic and surrounding views. Situated at a high altitude, it gives trekkers their first wide-angle view of iconic Himalayan peaks like Trishul and Nanda Ghunti. The vast meadow, combined with the unobstructed view of valleys and mountains, makes it an ideal place to stop, rest, and soak in the scenery. The Top is especially beautiful at sunrise and sunset when the peaks are bathed in golden light, and at night provides the best sky experience for stargazing.
  • Jhandi Top: Jhandi Top is one of the most celebrated highlights of the Brahmatal Trek. After trekking through dense forests and tranquil meadows, the trail opens up to reveal sweeping views of some of the most iconic Himalayan peaks. Here, Mount Trishul, Nanda Ghunti, Mrigathuni, and Maiktoli stand tall and magnificent, providing a sight that leaves trekkers awestruck.This vantage point is particularly popular with photographers and shows an uninterrupted 180-degree view of the Himalayan ranges. During winter, snow carpets the landscape, enhancing the majesty of the peaks. If you are someone who aims to experience the raw beauty of these giants, Jhandi Top is a point of perfect reward and reflection.

Tour Plan

Altitude: 2300 m/ 7800 ft
Driving distance: 250 km| 10 hrs approximately

Altitude: 2,800 m/ 9,200 ft
Trek distance: 4-5 km | 5 hrs approximately

Altitude: 3,200 m/ 10,500 ft
Trek distance: 4-5 km | 4 hrs approximately

Altitude:
Brahmatal summit: 3,750 m / 12,250 ft
Jhandi top: 3,400 m / 11,150 ft
Brahmatal camp: 3,200 m / 10,700 ft
Trek distance: 6 km | 7-8 hrs approximately

Altitude: 2,300m/ 7,800 ft
Trek distance: 10 km | 8 hrs approximately

Drive Distance: 250 kilometers | 10 hours approximately

Included

  • 1. Accommodation (As per itinerary)
  • Day 1 and Day 5 Stay in a guest house on a triple/quad/hexa sharing basis (separate arrangements for male and female).
  • Day 2 to Day 4 Accommodation in twin-sharing tents while on the trek.
  • 2. Meals (Vegetarian+Egg)
  • All meals from Day 1 dinner to Day 5 dinner (As per itinerary).
  • 3. Professional Support Team
  • A versatile base camp manager who ensures clear communication and swiftly deploys additional manpower during emergencies.
  • 1 Mountaineering & First Aid Certified Expedition Leader
  • 1 Experienced High-Altitude Chef
  • Local Guides (Number based on group size)
  • Sufficient Support Staff for logistics and safety
  • 4. Trek Equipment
  • Sleeping bag, sleeping liner , mattress ad utensils.
  • 3-person all-season trekking tents on a twin-sharing basis
  • Kitchen tent, dining tent, and toilet tent
  • Camping stools and walkie-talkies
  • Technical gear: ropes, helmets, ice axes, harnesses, gaiters, and micro spikes (if required)
  • 5. First Aid
  • First aid kit
  • Stretcher
  • Oxygen cylinder
  • Blood pressure monitor
  • Oximeter
  • Stethoscope
  • 6. Load Support
  • Porters to carry central/common luggage such as camping gear, food supplies, and equipment.
  • 7. Permits & Entry Fees
  • All required permits and entry fees included (up to the amount charged for Indian nationals).
  • 8. Trek Completion Certificate
  • Certificate of Completion provided by Trek The Himalayas (TTH).
  • 9. Luggage Facility
  • You can safely leave your extra luggage at Base Camp during the trek.

Exclude

  • Insurance (For non-Indian Nationals, NRI or OCI card holders).
  • Food during the transit.
  • Any kind of personal expenses.
  • Mule or porter to carry personal luggage.
  • Emergency evacuation, hospitalization charge, etc.
  • Any extra costs incurred due to extension/change of the itinerary due to natural calamities roadblocks, vehicle breakdown, etc. factors beyond our control
  • Transportation from Rishikesh to Lohajung and return.
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under the head Inclusion.
  • Things can be provided on demand and availability (participant has to pay extra for these things).
  • 1. Satellite phone/set phone: A type of mobile phone that connects via radio links via satellites orbiting the Earth instead of terrestrial cell sites like cell phones. Therefore, they can operate in most geographic locations on the Earth's surface.
  • Note: Satellite phones are prohibited in Leh-Ladakh, Kashmir, Sikkim due to security concerns related to its proximity to sensitive international borders. Only authorized personnel, like government officials and military, can use them with special permission from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT).
  • 2. Gamow/PAC HAPO Bag (Portable Hyperbaric Bag): A portable hyperbaric chamber used in high-altitude emergencies to treat Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS).
  • 3. AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators): Portable life-saving devices designed to treat people experiencing sudden cardiac arrest, a medical condition in which the heart stops beating suddenly and unexpectedly.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy (Emergency Cases): In case of a death in the immediate family (parents, siblings, spouse, children) or if the trekker is hospitalized (min. 48 hours) or suffers a fracture (leg/arm) within a week before the trek, even if canceled a day before: 90% trek fee refund in cash & 10% as a voucher (valid for 1 year, for any India trek). Valid documents required. We’re here to support you during tough times. Note: Change of trek batch is dependent on the availability of seats in the batch In case of transferring a trek to a friend, he/she should satisfy all the mandatory requirements put forward by TTH TTH holds the right to change/cancel the policies, without prior notice Booking and Payments The Participant is responsible for verifying the accuracy of all details, including Trip dates and personal documentation, at the time of booking. Payments must be made in accordance with the timelines and instructions provided by TTH. Late payments may result in cancellation of booking without refund. In the event of a cash refund, only the portion of the payment made in cash shall be eligible for refund in cash. Any booking made using voucher, discounts, promotional codes, or through any non-cash mode of payment shall not be eligible for a cash refund under any circumstances. Refunds, if applicable, shall be processed within 15–30 working days of confirmation. All add-on bookings are subject to the respective add-on cancellation policy, and refunds will be processed accordingly. Voucher Terms This is a non-transferable voucher The voucher cannot be merged with any other offer of Trek The Himalayas The voucher is valid for Trek booked directly with Trek The Himalayas in India To avail the voucher please use your register phone number or e-mail id All the other Terms of booking a trek with Trek The Himalayas are applicable to the voucher Itinerary and Modifications TTH reserves the right to modify, shorten, or cancel any part of the Trip due to transportation delays, weather, health emergencies, or other unforeseen circumstances including Force Majeure. Cancellations and Refunds No refunds or vouchers, partial or otherwise, shall be provided for voluntary withdrawal, non-utilisation of services, or removal from the Trip. If TTH cancels the Trip before arrival at the designated pick-up point due to unforeseen circumstances or Force Majeure, the Participant may choose from: An alternate Trip/date. A credit voucher valid for one (1) year. Transfer to another Trip, with cost differences payable by the Participant. If the Trip is abandoned post-arrival at the designated pick-up point, no cash refund or voucher shall be issued. The Trek Again Policy may apply at TTH’s discretion. TTH shall not be liable for any associated travel costs such as flights, accommodation, or visa fees. Force Majeure Events beyond its control including but not limited to earthquakes, landslides, strikes, curfews, war, pandemic, government restrictions, heavy rainfall or snowfall, windstorms, road blockages, trail disruption, or withdrawal of permits, TTH shall not be held liable for any cancellation, delay, or service modification caused by Force Majeure.

Terms & Conditions

Cancellations prior to 25 days from the start of the Trip Refund Options 5% deduction of trek fee 100% trek fee cash voucher for any trip till one year Transfer your trek (any trek, any date) to your friend Cancellation between 24 days and 15 days to the start of the Trip Refund Options 30% deduction of trek fee 100% trek fee cash voucher for same trip till one year 85% trek fee cash voucher for any trip till one year Transfer your trek (same trek, any date) to your friend Cancellation between 14 days and 10 days to the start of the Trip Refund Options 50% deduction of trek fee 80% trek fee cash voucher for same trip till one year 70% trek fee cash voucher for any trip till one year Book the same trek, in the same season, with any other batch Transfer your trek (same trek, any date) to your friend Cancellation less than 9 days to the start of the trek. Refund Options No cash refund 20% trek fee cash voucher for the same trip till one year 10% trek fee cash voucher for any trip till one year Transfer your trek (same trek, same date) to your friend To reschedule a trek (same trek only), a 30 % rescheduling fee of the trek cost will apply.

Price varies by group size

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