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THE BRAHMATAL TREK

 
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Trek Distance

29 km​​

Trek Duration

6 Days​

Trek Difficulty

Easy-Moderate​

Altitude

12250 Ft.​

Best Season

Mid Nov to Feb​

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BRAHMATAL TREK

  • Early Bird Offer 30% off,

  •  Book Now at Just ₹ 2000,​​

  • Lohajung to Lohajung 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.

₹ 8̶5̶0̶0̶
₹5500/Person

Adventure Awaits! Take an Informed Decision Now!

Included

  • Lohajung to Lohajung.

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

  • Tents(Triple Sharing basis), Sleeping Bags, Sleeping Mats.

  • Gears: Micro Spikes and Gaiters as per 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 road blocks, Landslides, Heavy snowfall.

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

  • Cost of Evacuation in the Event of an 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.

 

Brahmatal trek Overview & Itinerary

 
 

The Brahmatal trek is a quintessential winter trek in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, renowned for its pristine snowscapes and majestic mountain views. Reaching a height of 3,850 meters, this trail is nestled in the Chamoli district and stands out for its accessible yet dramatic high-altitude experience. Starting from the village of Lohajung, the path winds through enchanting oak and rhododendron forests before revealing its two main attractions: the frozen alpine lakes of Bekaltal and Brahmatal. The journey culminates in a breathtaking ridge walk to the Brahmatal Top, where trekkers are greeted with an awe-inspiring, up-close panorama of the mighty Mt. Trishul and Mt. Nanda Ghunti massifs. Offering a perfect blend of serene forests, frozen lakes, and grand Himalayan vistas, Brahmatal is an unforgettable adventure for both novice and experienced trekkers.

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What is special about the Brahmatal trek?

Brahmatal: The Grand Himalayan Amphitheatre

  • A premier choice for a winter trek, famed for its stunning high-altitude frozen lakes.

  • Offers an epic Himalayan adventure, perfectly suited for ambitious beginners.

  • Features enchanting campsites near the frozen shores of Bekaltal and Brahmatal.

  • The trail culminates in a thrilling ridge walk with constant mountain views.

  • One of the few treks offering a grand, close-up panorama of giants like Mt. Trishul and Mt. Nanda Ghunti.

  • The view from Brahmatal Top feels like sitting in the front row of a majestic mountain amphitheatre.

 
 
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Brahmatal 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 state of Uttarakhand in India is renowned for its natural wonders, which is why it is often referred to as "Dev-bhoomi" or God's land. This unique appeal attracts many adventure-seeking trekkers throughout the year. One of its premier winter trekking destinations is Brahmatal, celebrated for its spectacular frozen lakes and grand Himalayan vistas. The Brahmatal trek leads you through enchanting rhododendron and oak forests, past the serene frozen lakes of Bekaltal and Brahmatal, offering a breathtaking panorama of Mt. Trishul and Mt. Nanda Ghunti from its summit ridge. The trek's well-defined trail and stunning scenery contribute to its growing popularity. Although the Brahmatal Trek reaches an altitude of 12,250 feet, it is considered a moderate and highly rewarding journey, making it a perfect choice for fit beginners.

Synopsis of The Brahmatal Trek

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                Our company, Mountains Path, offers exciting trekking opportunities on the Brahmatal Trek, renowned for its spectacular frozen lakes, enchanting forests, and grandstand views of Himalayan giants. We specialise in organising winter treks to Brahmatal, as this season offers the most magical experience. This trek strikes a perfect balance, providing an accessible adventure for fit beginners while delivering the thrill of a true Himalayan expedition. The unique combination of frozen lakes and dramatic mountain panoramas solidifies its reputation as one of the premier winter treks in Uttarakhand.
                    During the spring and summer, the trails are lined with blooming rhododendrons, and daytime temperatures can be a pleasant 15-20 degrees Celsius. In winter, however, the landscape transforms into a breathtaking expanse of white, with frozen lakes and snow-laden forests creating a true wonderland for trekkers. Winter temperatures can plummet to -10 degrees Celsius, especially at night, with the cold climate persisting from December through March.

                                               The base camp for the trek is in Lohajung, a vibrant village nestled in the Chamoli district. It is approximately an 8-10 hour drive from Dehradun, and the journey itself is breathtaking, offering majestic views of the holy confluences at Devprayag and Rudraprayag. The trek traverses stunning oak and rhododendron forests, allowing trekkers to experience serene alpine landscapes. The ascent to the frozen lakes of Bekaltal and Brahmatal is the twin highlight of this remarkable journey .        The difficulty level of the Brahmatal Trek varies with the seasons. Spring and autumn are ideal for beginners, while winter significantly increases the challenge due to snow and cold. As such, while beginners can attempt the winter trek, prior experience is highly recommended. The trek typically lasts around five days, adding to the overall challenge but making the final reward all the more fulfilling.
Mountains Path is a team dedicated to exploring authentic, non-commercialised destinations in India through trekking. We aim to pay close attention to the details that enhance your comfort while you immerse yourself in nature. We are experts in organising trekking tours and excursions that create lasting memories.

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 Brahmatal 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 Brahmatal trekking 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 Brahmatal 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 Brahmatal trek and its surroundings, we guarantee a safe and enjoyable journey for every trekker.

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Personalised attention: We believe in the power of small group sizes at Mountains Path, allowing us to deliver exceptional, personalised attention to each participant. We take the time to understand your individual needs and interests, customising 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 minimise environmental impact and actively support local communities by employing local guides and porters.

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Memorable experience: The Brahmatal 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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