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Brahmatal Trek

Brahmatal trek is one of the best winter session trek. It not only known for its enormous beauty but also its connection with mythology (which is believed to be the meditation site of Lord Brahma). It is situated 7000 ft approx., above the sea level, in Uttarkhand, Garhwal region. In the morning you never not be imagined how it look when sun’s first rays kissing a snow-clad peak and in night. When sky full of stars, it completely mesmerizing you. Throughout the trail you find the spectacular views of Himalayan & some of the its famous Mountains and Peaks like, Mt. Trishul, Mt. Nadaghunti, Mt. Chowkhamba, Mt. Hathi, Peaks Neelkanth etc. You can see these Mountains and Peaks very clearly and closely. This trek take one through beautiful valleys, streams and inside the jungle where you find rhododendron, Ceder, Fir tree and many other flora and fauna. This trail give you lot more than you have ever seen.

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Day Wise Detailed Itinerary of Brahmatal Trek

  • Altitude: 2,300 m/ 7,662 ft
  • Distance of drive 250km 10 hours
  • Pickup Time and Location: Time 6:15 AM from ISBT Rishikesh
  • Network available at Lohajung
  • Stay will be in guesthouse
  • Route: From Rishikesh to Devprayag to Srinagar to Rudraprayag to Karanprayag to Dewal to Lohajung


  • Bekaltal: 3,000 m/ 9,950 ft
    Distance to Trek 6 km of 4-5 hours
    Altitude Gain: 700m/ 2,150 ft
    Difficulty: Moderate ascent through the forest Hot lunch at the campsite Water Source: Water Sources: Springs and man-made water sources
    Bekaltal is a 15 minute walk from the campsite.
    Enjoy a walk in the evening to Bekalatal Lake and enjoy a Sunset views Tents Stay



    Brahmatal 3.200 meters/ 10,450 feet
    Jhandi Top: 3,400 m/ 11,150 ft
    Distance of the Trek 7 km of 6-7 hrs
    Altitude Gain: 400 m/ 1,300 ft
    The ascent is steep for 1.3 hours via Bekaltal and then gradual ascent. The descent is steep in the next section. The final stretch includes a gradual descent to the campsite.
    Hot food is served at the campsite.
    Water Source: No water source is available on the way; therefore, carry at least two bottles of water from the campsite.
    A beautiful day can be seen in Shivalik and the Greater Himalayas.
    Enjoy a night walk along Brahmatal Lake, about 500m from the campsite. Tents Stay


  • Daldum Altitude: 2,850 m/ 9,350 ft.
  • Brahmatal Pass Altitude: 3,500 m/ 11,570 ft.
  • The trek is 12 km long and takes 8 to 9 hours to complete.
  • The trek is moderately difficult until you reach the top of Brahmatal, after which you will descend towards Daldum Campsite via Jhandi Top.
  • You will pass through Rhododendron and Oak forests.
  • You will have a packed lunch at the top with stunning 360-degree views of the mountains.
  • The first 180 degrees of the view covers Chaukhamba, Mana, Mandir, Neelkanth, Nilgiri, Nanda Ghunti, Trishul, and Maitoli up towards the Panchachuli Ranges. The remaining 180 degrees cover the Shivalik Himalayan Mountains.
  • There is no source of water on the way, so carry at least two litres of water with you.
  • You will stay in tents.


  • Lohajung Altitude: 2,350 m & 7,700 ft
  • Trek Distance: 4 km
  • Duration: 3 to 4 hrs
  • Altitude Loss: 500 m/ 1,650 ft
  • A steep and gradual ascent Guesthouse stay

    Map Overview of Brahmatal Trek

    What should you pack for the Brahmatal Trek​

    Clothes

    When trekking in high altitudes, prepare for cold weather by wearing layers. Layering traps heat, keeps you warm, and allows you to easily adjust your clothing as temperatures fluctuate.Layering is important for different seasons when trekking to Brahmatal Trek. Wearing layers is the best approach as it provides both protection and flexibility when the weather changes frequently in the mountains.

     

    Shoes for Trekking

    Trekking shoes whichare waterproof and have ankle support. Walking / Hiking sandals which can be used off the trek, i.e., in the morning and evening hours when you reach the campsite, basically to get your feet rest from heavy boots, sometimes used for crossing streams and rivers, it’s more comfortable and safer than crossing barefoot or wetting your shoes.

    First-Aid kit

    Below are some common medicines generally required/used during your adventure trip; however, please consult your doctors prior.

    1. Antiseptic towel or water syringe (to clean the wound)
    2. Butterfly bandage for a small cut
    3. Cotton and elastic bandages and sterile gauze pad for larger wounds
    4. Latex gloves are used when the wound bleeds


    Highlights of Brahmatal Trek:

    Below are some of the main highlights that trekkers can experience during the trek.

    Snow-covered landscape in winter:

    • Snow-covered forests, meadows, and the frozen lake of Bekal Lake are sure to captivate you as you journey through the winter wonderland. The pristine white landscapes create a breathtaking atmosphere on the Brahmatal trek.

    High-altitude lake:

    This trek takes you to the beautiful Brahmatal Lake which is situated at an altitude of 12,200 feet above sea level. Situated at a high altitude, this lake remains frozen during the winter months. Witness the crystal-clear snow scene and have a wonderful view of a frozen lake amidst the Himalayas. Also, one the way you will you will see Bekaltal which is one of the best attractions of the Brahmatal Trek.

    Easy to moderate trek:

    Brahmatal trek is suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers. Its well-defined trails make it an exciting adventure for everyone.

    Brahmatal Trek in Winter (December, January and February):

    Brahmatal is an altitude of 12,200 feet, and despite winter being at its peak in the month of December, the Brahmatal trek is generally safe. The trek remains active during this time and you get white snow cover in most part of the trek. The snow looks amazing on the Brahmatal trek and it feels like you are in heaven.

    As you step towards the Brahmatal trek from Lohajung, you see the majestic oak and luscious rhododendron trees bending under the weight of snow, giving off a mesmerizing aura along the trekking trail. Bekaltal Lake freezes in peak winter and you can enjoy by stepping on this frozen lake. The rays of sunrise falling over the snow on the Brahmatal trek look vibrant.

    Brahmatal Trek is one of the most popular Himalayan treks for its stunning mountain peak views. It offers a spectacular view of some of the most beautiful hills like Mount Nada Ghunti, Mount Trishul, Hathi Goda, Kamet, Chaukhamba, Neelkanth which is one of the highest mountain peaks in the world. The view of mountains in snow creates a feeling of awe and wonder.

    During the day, the temperature usually ranges between 8 to 12 °C, and at night, it can drop to between 0 to -8 °C. Given the possibility of temperatures dropping below zero, it is essential to have at least five layers of clothing, including thermals, warm T-shirts, fleece sweaters, padded jackets and wind-cheaters.

    Since snowfall can occur at any time during the Brahmatal trek in winter, it is advised that you carry a poncho or rain cover with you. Additionally, don’t forget to wear crampons and gaiters on your feet to ensure safe and comfortable hiking on the trail.

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    Essential Requirement for Trekker:

    1. Bring ID proof ask by forest dept.
    2. Back pack (60 ltr -70ltr)- with comfortable shoulder straps, frame, and back pack cover (line the bag with polythene).
    3. Waterproof Trekking shoes – Mandatory high ankle with good grips.
    4. 2 synthetic /waterproof Track Pants (Do not bring shorts, tight jeans, Capris)
    5. T-shirts – 3 full sleeve.
    6. 1 Fleece jacket will be a good idea; a woollen sweater would be an alternative.
    7. 1 Wind proof jacket, 1 Heavy jacket, Thermal Inners.
    8. 2 pairs cotton socks and 2 pairs woollen socks, 2 pair water proof hand gloves.
    9. Sun protection cream, Woolen monkey cap/balaclava that cover the ear.
    10. A woolen head-scarf or muffler/ Sun Cap.
    11. Sun glasses – Dark with side cover, it should be U/V protected. Curved ones will cover your eyes well.
    12. Head Torch with extra batteries, Power Bank to charge mobile, if you not spoil your trek.
    13. Water bottle- one liter each.
    14. Lip Balm/ cold cream/Hand Sanitizer, Toilet kit/ toilet Paper / wipes.
    15. Quick dry Towel- It should be light / thin, Walking Stick – Mandatory (At least one).
    16. Gaiters advisable Trek.

    What Clients Say

    Have done brahmatal trek with Hillwaytravels good trained trek leaders, Food and Camp , gaiters is well taken care of such that it suits the conditions, and is also tasty. The Hillwaytravels local people they hire as support staff are very humble, friendly and helpful.

    Meena

    Nasik, Maharastra

    A team of young enthusiastic and passionate team organize adventure trips. Their trekking trips to Brahmatal are awesome. Trained guides, delicious food serving cooks accompanied in each trek. One can feel the passion, vibrance and entho during the trips.

    Bharat Rout

    Darjeeling, Kolkata

    Absolutely incredible place, Ohh god!
    Don’t have enough words to express my self; More over the hospitality that Hillwaytravels and their complete team possess is more then perfect, you feel as if you know them from ages, such lovely people. You all rock Cheers!!!

    Naman

    Andheri west, Mumbai

    Hillwaytravels The best trek provider who gives you the best service and comfort with minimum worth. They have Best guides. Must Experience it once in your life. I must say, it gives u the lifetime memories to live with. I am sharing my personal experience that “MAKE YOUR FEET YOUR FRIEND” then u will get to know about the beauty of your life.

    Jaisika

    Chattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh

    My first trekking experience, Brahmatal I didn’t know what to expect out of the mountains, I was looking forward to have a good time and make some friends. What I got was much more, beautiful mountains, Numbing cold, fun of walking alone for some time, and much more. Thnx to Hillwaytravels for such wonderful Experience. Looking forward for next trek.

    Subhash

    Hyderabad, Telangana

    Without any doubt i recommend you all to opt Hillwaytravels for your next adventures trek. Me and my friend’s went to Brahmatal trek this month and Hillwaytravels team arranged everything so nicely. They provided good quality food, breakfast, evening tea soups in a place where temperature was -10 , -15. Thank you Hillwaytravels for making our trip memorable.

    Malti

    Gandhinagar, Gujarat

    Cancellation Policy:

    1. 30 Day before travel date no cancellation charges applicable and refund the full amount.
    2. 50% Charge of total amount if 30-25 days before travel date.
    3. 100% charge of total amount less than 20 days before travel date.

    Payment Policy:

    1. INR 3000/- per person for advance for Booking by 45 day before starting Date of Trek.
    2. Rest of amount pay 30 Days before starting Date of Trek.

    Refund Policy:

    1. No refund (Partial or otherwise) will be made if you voluntarily leave or drop out of a trip for any reason after the trip has begun. No refunds will be made for any accommodation, transportation, sightseeing, meals or services not utilized.
    2. Refunds are not possible for any missed or unused services including voluntary / involuntary termination of tour on account of sickness, death of a family member, late arrival on the tour etc.
    3. If you cancel your trek by any personal reason or any other circumstance only writing request consider not verbally. At the time we receive your written cancellation, we refund accordingly our cancellation policy.
    4. In case of refund, 2.5% (Payment processing charges) will be applicable.

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