Brahmatal Trek
Brahmatal Trek
Exploring Alpine Lakes on the Brahmatal Trek
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Brahmatal Trek 2026: The Ultimate Guide to Uttarakhand’s Best Winter Trail
Brahmatal Trek is considered one of the most beautiful winter treks in India. This trek is located in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand. The best part of this trek is that it covers frozen lakes, snow-covered trails and views of the well-known Himalayan peaks.
Brahmatal Trek
Brahmatal Trek is a Himalayan trek in the district of Chamoli in Uttarakhand. It is named after the holy lake, which is said to have been related to Lord Brahma. Local legends claim that Lord Brahma had once meditated in this lake and therefore the place is important spiritually. In winter, the heavy snowfall makes most of the Himalayan treks challenging or dangerous. But the Brahmatal road r...
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Itinerary
- Day 1 30th Oct 2026
Departure From Pune To Delhi
Departure from Pune
- Train Name: Sampark Kranti / Duranto Express / Rajdhani Express
- Board your train from Pune railway station at the respective time.
Meals: None
Note:
Train tickets will be confirmed or RAC (half window seat) as per seat availability at the time of your booking.
Train timings are subject to change as per IRCTC updates. Please check the schedule before departure:
- Sampark Kranti Express – 09:00 AM
- Duronto Express – 11:10 AM
- Rajdhani Express - 04:00 PM*
- Day 2 31st Oct 2026
Arrival in Delhi | Overnight Departure to Rishikesh
- The group convenes at the pickup location by 10:00 PM and 11:00 PM.
- You'll meet our team captains and receive a quick briefing on the Brahmatal Trip
- Following this, we embark on an overnight journey Rishikesh
Pick-up Location: ISBT Kashmere Gate/ Majnu Ka Tila
Meals: None
- Note: Bus timing will be updated one day prior.
- Day 3 1st Nov 2026
Rishikesh to Lohajung
- Reach Rishikesh Early Morning Around 4.30 AM And Reach Natraj Chowk .
- Pick Up From Natraj Chowk At Around 06:00 AM .
- Start Scenic drive along the Alaknanda Valley passing Devprayag, Rudraprayag, and Karnaprayag.
- Arrive at Lohajung base camp; briefing and overnight rest.
- Stay: Guesthouse in Lohajung
- Meals - Dinner
- Day 4 2nd Nov 2026
Lohajung to Bekaltal |Trek: 4 km | 4 hours | Altitude: 7,600 ft to 9,000 ft
- Trek from Lohajung to Bekaltal after breakfast.
- The trek is around 7 km and takes 4-5 hours to reach the campsite.
- After reaching the Bekaltal campsite, take some rest and visit Bekltal frozen lake.
- Overnight stay at Bekaltal.
- Stay: Tents at Bekaltal campsite
- Day 5 3rd Nov 2026
Bekaltal to Brahmatal | Trek: 7 km | 5 hours | Altitude: 9,000 ft to 10,190 ft
- Trek from Bekaltal to Brahmatal after breakfast.
- Gradual ascent passing Gujreni with opening vistas of the surrounding mountain ranges.
- Arrive at the sacred Brahmatal Lake nestled in snowfields .
- Overnight at Brahmatal.
- Stay: Tents at Brahmatal campsite
- Meals : Breakfast And Dinner
- Day 6 4th Nov 2026
Brahmatal to Peak ( Summit Day )| Trek: 6 km round trip | 5 hours | Altitude: 12,250 ft
- The trek starts early after a light breakfast at the campsite .
- Climb through open snowfields to reach Brahmatal Top.
- Enjoy panoramic views of Mt. Trishul, Nanda Ghunti, and the Garhwal range
- Spend some time at the top, then descend the trail through thick oak and Rhododendron forest.
- Descend back to camp by afternoon. ,Expect to reach Lohajung in the evening around 06:00 PM.
- Have dinner and enjoy music near the bonfire.
- Overnight stay at Lohajung.
- Stay - Tents at Brahmatal campsite
- Meals - Brekfaast , Dinner
- Day 7 5th Nov 2026
Brahmatal to Lohajung | Trek: 7 km | 5 hours | Altitude: 10,190 ft to 7,600 ft
- Descend retracing the trail via Gujreni and Bekaltal down to Lohajung base camp.
- Celebrate the trek completion with a warm meal and rest.
- Stay: Guesthouse in Lohajung
- Meals : Brekfast And Dinner
- Day 8 6th Nov 2026
Lohajung to Rishikesh | Drive: 260 km | 9 hours
- Morning departure driving back through Karnaprayag and Rishikesh.
- Drop-off at Natraj Chowk Rishikesh by early evening.
- Chech in to Hotel and rest .
- Stay- Rishikesh
- Meals - Brekfast And Dinner
- Day 9 7th Nov 2026
Free Day in Rishikesh | Overnight Journey to Delhi
- Start your day early with breakfast and a free day to explore Rishikesh at your own pace. Choose from:
- Thrilling activities like river rafting, cliff jumping, bungee jumping, or flying foxes (subject to availability).
- Exploring the Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula areas, with visits to the Beatles Ashram and local markets.
- Enjoying local delicacies through street food and cafe hopping along the river ghats.
- Attending the serene Ganga Aarti at Shatrughan Ghat, Triveni Ghat, or Parmarth Niketan Ashram.
- Option to visit the spiritual Parmarth Niketan Ashram for a deeper connection.
- After a fulfilling day, enjoy an evening meal before boarding the overnight bus to Delhi around 11:00 PM.
Meals: Breakfast
- Day 10 8th Nov 2026
Arrival in Delhi
- Upon reaching Delhi, prepare for your journey back to Pune.
- Your adventure concludes here.
Meals: None
- Day 11 9th Nov 2026
Arrival in Pune
You’ll arrive in Pune as per your train schedule, concluding your journey.
Notes:
- Be prepared for potential delays due to roadblocks, crowds, permits, vehicle issues, or weather changes. For a more comfortable experience, consider alternative North India trips.
- This fast-paced, backpacking-style trip is ideal for adventurous travelers under 40, looking for an energetic and immersive experience.
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