overview
The Brahmatal Trek begins with a scenic drive from Rishikesh to Lohajung, covering approximately 250 km in 8-10 hours. Travelers will pass through picturesque towns like Devprayag, Rudraprayag, and Karnprayag before arriving in Lohajung for an evening of relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay at a guesthouse.
On the second day, the journey transitions into trekking as the group starts a 6 km trail from Lohajung to Bekaltal, surrounded by lush forests and mountain vistas. After reaching the campsite, the day concludes with a visit to the serene Bekaltal Lake and an overnight stay in tents.
Trip Info
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The journey begins at 6:30 am from Rishikesh, with the group assembling at Natraj Chowk or Tapovan.
The 8–10 hour, 250 km drive takes you through picturesque towns like Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Karnprayag, and Tharali, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayan foothills.
Upon reaching Lohajung, relax at a guesthouse, enjoy tea and snacks, followed by a delicious dinner, and rest for the night.
Start the day with morning tea and light exercises before enjoying breakfast.
A short 5 km drive marks the start of your 6 km trek to Bekaltal.
The trail meanders through charming villages and lush forests with mesmerizing views.
Upon reaching the campsite, savor a hot lunch and rest.
Later, visit the tranquil Bekaltal Lake before returning for evening tea, snacks, dinner, and a cozy overnight stay in tents.
After breakfast, embark on an 8 km trek through enchanting oak and rhododendron forests.
The trail leads to the scenic meadows of Telandi and a stop at Jhandi Top for breathtaking views. Descend to the Brahmatal campsite for a hot lunch.
After some rest, take an evening stroll to the serene Brahmatal Lake before ending the day with tea, snacks, dinner, and a restful night in tents.
Begin the day with breakfast before trekking 2 km to the Brahmatal summit.
Witness a magnificent sunrise over the majestic peaks of Mt. Trishul, Mt. Nanda Ghunti, and Mt. Chaukhamba.
After soaking in the views, descend to the campsite for lunch.
Spend the afternoon relaxing or engaging in campsite activities, ending the day with a hearty dinner and an overnight stay.
After breakfast, commence the 10 km trek back to Lohajung.
The journey begins with a 3 km ascent to Jhandi Top, where you can rest and enjoy a packed lunch, followed by a 7 km descent.
Arrive in Lohajung by late afternoon, enjoy evening refreshments, and cap off the day with dinner and an overnight stay at the guesthouse.
The final day starts early with a 6 am departure from Lohajung for the return journey to Rishikesh.
The 250 km drive retraces the scenic route through Karnprayag, Devprayag, and Rudraprayag, offering one last glimpse of the majestic Himalayas.
Arrive in Rishikesh around 6 pm, marking the end of this unforgettable adventure.