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Brahmatal Trek

A mythical lake trek with a mystical journey

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE TREK

Facts to Remember 

Starting Point

Lohajung, Chamoli

Duration

6 Days & 5 Nights

Difficulty

Easy - Moderate

Max. Altitude

12,200 ft

Best time to trek

October to March

Trek distance

Approx. 24 Kms

ABOUT THE TREK

Unraveling the Mystique

Nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas, Brahmatal Trek is more than just a trail—it's a journey through mythology and breathtaking vistas. This place offers a range of spectacular views throughout the year including stunning views of Mt. Trishul, Nanda Ghunti peaks and a further pathway to Roopkund Trek. With its moderate difficulty level and lake camping inside the forest of Oak and Rhododendron, Brahmatal Trek is perfect for both novice and experienced trekkers.

DID YOU KNOW THESE INTERESTING FACTS?

Tales of the Trek

  1. Historical Connections: Brahmatal Trek along with the Roopkund Trek share historical significance, with ancient trade routes passing through the region. These routes were used by traders to travel between Tibet and the Indian subcontinent, leaving behind traces of their presence along the trails.

  2. Mythological Legends: According to local folklore, Brahmatal is believed to be the meditation site of Lord Brahma and where he created the universe.

  3. Geographical Diversity: Brahmatal is known for its pristine alpine lakes, dense forests, and snow-covered meadows.

  4. Botanical Beauty: Trekkers may encounter Himalayan wildlife such as the elusive snow leopard, Himalayan monal, and musk deer, as well as a diverse range of plant species including rhododendrons, junipers, and birches.

  5. Cultural Significance: Interact with the warm and hospitable locals of Lohajung and other nearby villages, gaining insight into the traditional Pahadi way of life - including a fusion of Garhwal & Kumaon.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TREK

Enchanting Moments

  • Traverse through dense oak and rhododendron forests, echoing with the melodies of Himalayan birds.

  • Camp beside the tranquil Brahmatal Lake, reflecting the starry sky and surrounding peaks.

  • Summit the Brahmatal Peak for panoramic views of Mt. Trishul, Nanda Ghunti, and other majestic summits.

  • Encounter the unique charm of winter trekking, with the landscape draped in a pristine white blanket.

TREK ROUTE

Brief Itinerary

  • Day 0: Pick-up from Delhi

  • Day 1: Pick-up from Rishikesh & Arrival in Lohajung

  • Day 2: Lohajung to Bekaltal

  • Day 3: Bekaltal to Brahmatal

  • Day 4: Brahmatal Peak 

  • Day 5: Brahmatal to Lohajung

  • Day 6: Departure to Rishikesh/Delhi

TREK GUIDEBOOK

Detailed Itinerary

Rishikesh or Kathgodam to Lohajung

  • Pickup from Delhi/Rishikesh/Kathgodam (as per package)

  • Drive Distance from Rishikesh: Approx 220 km | Duration: 8-9 hours

  • Arrive in Lohajung, a quaint village nestled in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.

  • Meet your trekking guide and fellow trekkers, and receive a briefing about the trek.

  • Check-in to your accommodation and relax after your journey.

  • Take a leisurely stroll around Lohajung village, soaking in the serene atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.

PER PERSON ONWARDS - EXCLUDING 5% GST

Package Prices

₹8,999

From Lohajung

₹14,999

From Rishikesh

On Request

From Delhi

Inclusions & Exclusions

What's included

  • Travel from Delhi/Rishikesh/kathgodam (as per the package)

  • Trek Guide, staff & helpers

  • Camp Stay

  • Breakfast, lunch & dinner during the trek

  • Only Veg Food

  • Medical Services

What's not included

  • Excluding GST

  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, etc.

  • Trek gear (available on rent)

  • Food during transit to and from the trek starting point

  • Mules & Backpack offloading charges

  • Anything apart from inclusions

  • Customer will receive a confirmation mail in 24 hours after booking.

  • In case of full slots for the required date, an alternate scheduled can be determined of customer's preference and consent & a new confirmation mail of the same with be sent via email.

  • Customer can also cancel their booking before confirmation in case of the above scenario. Thereafter a full refund will be processed.

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