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THE BEAS KUND TREK

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Trek Distance

26 km​​

Trek Duration

5 Days​

Trek Difficulty

Moderate

Altitude

14074 Ft.​

Best Season

Mid-June to Early Sept.

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BEAS KUND Trek
₹ 7̶5̶0̶0̶
₹ 5999/Person

  • Early Bird Offer 20% off,

  •  Book Now at Just ₹ 2000,​​

  • Manali to Manali all inclusive,

  • Rescheduling is easy up to 15 days before the trek,

  •  Highest Rated Trekking Company in India,

  • Offering a Jumbo Bag Filled with Essential Trekking Gear (Rental),

  •  Certified by MSME,

  • A Top-Tier Adventure Travel Company in India.

Adventure awaits! Make an informed decision now!

Included

  • Manali to Manali all inclusive.

  • Veg Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Snacks and Dinner.

  •  Tents(Triple Sharing basis) (Double Sharing).

  • Sleeping Bags, Sleeping Mats.

  • Gears: Microspikes and Gaiters, as needed, depending on snow conditions.

  •  Accommodation in a Hotel/Guest House on Day 1.

  •  Experienced and Qualified Guides.

  •  Friendly and supportive staff.

  •  Forest permits

  •  Medical Amenities – First Aid Kits, Oxymeters, oxygen cylinders.

  •  Sanitised and Hygienic Campsites and Hotels.

Excluded

  • 5 % GST.

  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusion list.

  • Meals during Transportation.

  • Any personal Expenses.

  • Unscheduled or extended stay due to roadblocks. Landslides, Heavy Snowfalls.

  • Porter/mule charges (Personal), Backpack offloading Charges.

  • Cost of Evacuation in case of emergency.

 
 

​Mode of  Transportation

 

  • Number of Members in group (1-4): Hatch Back - Alto, Swift or Equivalent Vehicle (Non-AC),

  • Number of members in Group (5-8): Tata Sumo/Mahindra Bolero or Equivalent Vehicle (Non-AC),

  • Number of members in group (9-14): Tempo Traveller (Non-AC).

  • The selection of a vehicle depends on availability.

 

 Beas Kund Overview & Itinerary

 
 

The Beas Kund Trek is a serene yet spectacular Himalayan adventure in Himachal Pradesh, perfect for trekkers seeking a short, high-altitude experience without venturing too far from civilization. Nestled in the majestic Dhauladhar Range, this trek takes you to the source of the Beas River, a glacial lake known as Beas Kund, which holds deep mythological significance. Beginning from Solang Valley, near Manali, the trail winds through lush meadows, alpine forests, and rocky terrain, offering expansive views of iconic peaks like Hanuman Tibba, Friendship Peak, and Shitidhar.

At an altitude of around 12,770 feet, Beas Kund is a tranquil glacial basin surrounded by towering snow-clad summits—making it a dream setting for nature lovers, photographers, and first-time high-altitude trekkers. The trail passes through scenic campsites such as Dhundi and Bakar Thach, each offering a refreshing escape into untouched alpine beauty.

With its easy-to-moderate difficulty and relatively short duration (typically 3 to 4 days), the Beas Kund Trek is ideal for beginners, families, or anyone looking to witness the grandeur of the Himalayas without an intense climb. At Mountains Path, we specialize in curating safe, comfortable, and memorable journeys through lesser-explored trails. Our Beas Kund expedition promises not just breathtaking views, but a peaceful retreat into the lap of nature—perfect for reconnecting with the mountains.

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What is special about the Beas Kund Trek?

Beas Kund Trek: The Glacial Source of Legends

Myth, Meadows & Mountain Majesty: Journey to the sacred origin of the Beas River on a trail that blends alpine beauty with mythological charm. The trek winds through vibrant meadows, alongside gushing streams, and opens up to spectacular views of the towering Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal ranges.

Sacred Glacial Finale: The trek’s highlight is reaching Beas Kund, a high-altitude glacial lake nestled at around 12,770 feet, surrounded by imposing peaks like Hanuman Tibba, Friendship Peak, and Shitidhar—a serene yet powerful Himalayan amphitheater steeped in legend.

Beginner-Friendly Alpine Trek: With a relatively short duration and an easy-to-moderate gradient, this trek is perfect for beginners, families, and anyone looking for a taste of high-altitude trekking without strenuous climbs.

Seasonal Appeal: Best experienced between May and October, the trail comes alive with wildflowers in summer, while post-monsoon months offer crisp air, clear skies, and magnificent views of snow-kissed peaks.

Short & Scenic Getaway: Taking just 3 to 4 days, the trek is an ideal long-weekend adventure that delivers high Himalayan drama in a compact and accessible format.

Convenient Starting Point: The trek begins from the popular Solang Valley, just a short drive from Manali, making it a logistically simple yet visually rich expedition into the heart of the Himalayas.

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Beas Kund Trek Itinerary

Trek Essentials

 

Basic Trek Essentials​

Personal Utilities 

  •  Rucksack (60-70 ltr with cover)

  •  Down Jacket

  •  Fleece

  •  Gloves (Woollen and Waterproof)

  •  Poncho or a Rain Coat

  •  Trekking Pole

  •  Head Torch

  •  Trek Shoes - Men or Women

  •  Trek Pant – 2 Nos. Preferred

  •  Day Pack ( 20-30 litres)

Clothes 

  • A pair of Thermals

  • Warm Socks and cotton socks ( 2-3 pairs)

  • Woollen Cap

  • Sun Cap

  • Gloves ( Woollen and waterproof)

  • Extra Layering of Warm Clothing as per necessity

  • Extra lowers for Nights

  • Utensils: Plates, Spoon and Coffee Mug

  • Photo ID proof

  • Balaclava

  • Sun Glasses ( UV Protected )

  • Hand Towel

  • Sun Screen Lotion (Min SPF- 30 min)

  • Moisturiser

  • Lunch box, Coffee mug and spoon

  • Water bottle or Hydration Bag

  • Sandals

  • Basic First Aid

  • Energy Bars

  • Power Banks

Toiletries 

  •  Toilet paper rolls

  •  Towels

  •  Wet wipes (unscented)

  •  Zip Lock Bags

  •  Sanitising Toilet Spray

  •  Soap and Handwash (pocket-sized)

  •  Tooth Paste and Tooth Brush

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Why book with Mountains Path?

 

The Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, home to towering peaks and sacred rivers, offers a variety of immersive trekking experiences in the lap of the Himalayas. Among its most accessible and rewarding trails is the Beas Kund Trek, a short yet stunning journey that leads to the glacial source of the revered Beas River. Starting from the scenic Solang Valley near Manali, the trail meanders through open alpine meadows, rocky paths, and cascading streams, all set against the dramatic backdrop of the Dhauladhar Range. Reaching an altitude of around 12,770 feet, the trek culminates at the serene Beas Kund, a high-altitude glacial lake surrounded by iconic peaks such as Hanuman Tibba and Friendship Peak.

Regarded as an easy-to-moderate trek, Beas Kund is ideal for beginners, families, and trekkers looking for a high-altitude experience without extended travel or technical challenges. Its compact itinerary—typically 3 to 4 days—makes it a perfect weekend escape into nature. For those seeking a blend of mythology, breathtaking landscapes, and peaceful solitude, the Beas Kund Trek stands out as a timeless Himalayan retreat.

Synopsis of Beas Kund Trek

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At Mountains Path, we are delighted to offer revitalizing trekking experiences on the Beas Kund Trek, a perfect high-altitude escape tucked within the majestic Dhauladhar Range of Himachal Pradesh. This scenic trek, known for its mythological significance and panoramic alpine beauty, takes you to the glacial lake believed to be the source of the sacred Beas River. Starting from the picturesque Solang Valley, near Manali, the trail leads through blooming meadows, bubbling streams, and wide open vistas of towering snow-covered peaks.

Rising to an altitude of around 12,770 feet, the Beas Kund Trek is an easy-to-moderate route, making it ideal for beginners, families, and nature lovers seeking a short yet awe-inspiring Himalayan journey. Along the way, you'll camp in peaceful alpine settings like Dhundi and Bakar Thach, surrounded by views of Hanuman Tibba, Friendship Peak, and other iconic summits.

With a trekking season that spans from May to October, and daytime temperatures ranging between 10–20°C, this trail offers comfortable conditions for a refreshing adventure. Whether you're drawn by its spiritual charm, natural grandeur, or beginner-friendly pace, the Beas Kund Trek with Mountains Path promises a soulful experience steeped in serenity and Himalayan splendor.

The Hampta Pass Trek typically begins from Jobra, a scenic trailhead near Manali that marks the start of this high-altitude crossover adventure. Easily accessible by road, Jobra sets the tone with lush pine forests, sparkling streams, and open meadows. As the trail progresses, trekkers journey through breathtaking alpine landscapes—passing through forests, wildflower valleys, rocky outcrops, and ultimately reaching the dramatic Hampta Pass at an elevation of approximately 14,000 feet. From the top, the view opens up to the stark, otherworldly beauty of the Lahaul region—a sharp contrast to the verdant Kullu Valley below.

The Hampta Pass Trek is rated as moderate, making it suitable for fit beginners and those with a spirit for adventure. This trek is perfect for those looking to experience the diverse moods of the Himalayas in just 4 to 5 days. A popular add-on is a visit to Chandratal Lake, an awe-inspiring, high-altitude crescent lake in Spiti that adds a magical finale to the journey.

At Mountains Path, we focus on crafting immersive and safe trekking experiences through less-commercialized and stunning natural landscapes. Our seasoned team ensures every trek is well-organized, comfortable, and deeply enriching—offering a perfect balance of challenge, exploration, and peace amidst the Himalayas.

Safety with the Mountains Path

 

Mountains Path has always prioritised safety in our treks. We adopt a "Zero Negligence" approach to ensure the well-being of our trekkers. As part of our commitment to safety, we have implemented the following measures:

 

Medical Tents: Mountains Path is the only company in the country that sets up dedicated medical tents at all our campsite slopes. These medical tents are equipped with a stretcher, oxygen cylinder, first aid kits, oximeters, and additional facilities tailored to the specific slope and nature of the BEAS KUND Trek.

 

Qualified Trek Leaders: All our trek leaders are certified and possess extensive knowledge and experience in mountain trekking.

 

Emergency Planning: The Mountains Path team always plans, understanding that anything can happen in the mountains. All our trek leaders, camp managers, and cooks are trained in the appropriate actions to take in case of medical emergencies or natural calamities during the BEAS KUND Trek package.

 

Mountains Path Support Team: Safety in the mountains begins with proper planning and preparation. Our support team is available to assist you in preparing for the trek with their expert knowledge and guidance.

 

Mountains Path Jumbo Bags: For executive travellers seeking adventure, trekking is an excellent way to explore new terrains and find inner peace. However, choosing the right equipment is crucial for ensuring safety and comfort during the journey. Mountains Path addresses this need with our MY JUMBO BAG – BUDDY, which includes all essential gear for a high-altitude trek at an affordable price. We emphasise the importance of quality equipment for a successful and memorable trek while cautioning against overpriced or unnecessary items. With Mountains Path, travellers can confidently embark on their trek, knowing they have a reliable companion in their trek bag.

Are you tired of spending a fortune on expensive trekking equipment? Look no further than MY JUMBO BAG – BUDDY.

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Why Experience the Wilderness of the Beas Kund Trek with Mountains Path?

Expertise: At Mountains Path, our expert trek leaders are passionate about sharing their love for the outdoors. With extensive knowledge of the BEAS KUND trek and its surroundings, we guarantee a safe and enjoyable journey for every trekker.

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Personalized attention: We believe in the power of small group sizes at Mountains Path, allowing us to deliver exceptional, personalized attention to each participant. We take the time to understand your individual needs and interests, customizing the trek for an extraordinary experience.

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Safety: Safety is our utmost priority at Mountains Path. We provide all necessary safety equipment, including first aid kits and emergency communication devices, ensuring our trek leaders are trained in wilderness first aid.

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Responsible tourism: Mountains Path is firmly committed to responsible tourism practices. We adhere to Leave No Trace principles to minimize environmental impact and actively support local communities by employing local guides and porters.

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Memorable experience: The BEAS KUND trek with Mountains Path transcends a typical trek; it’s an unforgettable adventure. With stunning views and the genuine warmth of local hospitality, this trek promises to create lasting memories.

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