Price:£7,500.00
Brahmatal Trek – The Best Winter Trek in the Himalayas
Brahmatal Trek lies in the Himalayas of Uttarakhand at an altitude of 12,250 feet and it is best if done in January and February at the time of peak winters.
Moreover, on this trek get thrilling views of two towering Himalayan peaks – Mt. Trishul and Mt. Nanda Ghunti with other snow covered mountains.
This beautiful place stands in between high snow-covered peaks which together make an excellent sight. On the other hand, the meadows remain covered in snow.
So, consequently, it turns out to be the most fantastic winter Trek In Uttarakhand. And, also an excellent Skiing destination.
Explore the Two High Altitude Glacial Lakes on Brahmatal Trek
With Brahmatal in addition Bekaltal is the attraction of this trek; so, explore these two pristine glacial lakes and enjoy camping beside Bekaltal frozen shores.
The sight of these two will surely feast your eyes because of its heavenly natural beauty.
Snow Covered Forests
During your trek pass through undulating meadows and dense forests with abundant trees of Rhododendrons and Oaks, totally covered in snow and spot some Himalayan animals on the way.
Most importantly Brahmatal is a virgin trek and other Himalayan treks are getting crowded day by day.
However, you will find no other groups on the trail which passes through dense woods serene and unspoiled.
Brahmatal trek is best for people looking for treks not crowded.
Thrilling Climb & Unparalleled Views from the Summit
Subsequently, reach the wide meadows lying near Brahmatal hiding in the thick blanket of snow amidst snow covered peaks hitting the sky.
And the other reason to explore this trek is the unparalleled views offered from the summit and the best time to grab these Himalayan vistas is the months of March and April.
But, if you choose to go in the peak trekking season of May and June, the haze will spoil the mountain views.
However, the views are rewarding in winters which extends to March. More often witness the clear skies stretching across the horizon.
From the Brahmatal summit consequently get panorama views of Mt. Trishul and Nandaghunti with other Himalayan peaks rising above 7000 m.
But, here are some more hidden gems in the Himalayas similar to Brahmatal – Phulara Ridge Trek, Rupin Supin trek and Vijay Top, Kedarkantha, Kuari pass, Har Ki Dun Trek.
WHY TO CHOOSE BRAHMATAL TREK?
Before heading towards the itinerary, it is really essential to perceive the reason behind choosing Brahmatal trek.
See firstly, the trekking distance is a total of 24 km which is to be covered into 6 days.
Yet, it comes under moderate level of easy to moderate because of the things that this trek has to offers. These are:
No high altitude mountain sickness due to forthcoming of forest region. And this is easy level trek
The trail is not that abrupt and sheer as compare to other treks. So, beginners can easily do this trek. And family
You got to see so many heavenly bodies at one place like the panoramic view of the Himalayan ranges, meadows, lakes, pine forests, different variety of flora and fauna surpassing through bona fide Garhwali heritage and Kumauni and valleys of Chivalric mountain ranges
During winter season, this fascinating Brahmatal trek remains covered in snow and the white sheet of snow makes it look like a magical wide snow-land.
And, in summers, the valley turns totally different and amusing because of meadows, wildflowers and woods blooming in different colors.
Altitude we are going to cover
Kathgodam – 554 Meter
Lohajung base – 2316 Meter
Bekaltal – 3012 Meter
Brahmatal Top – 3734 Meter
Getting to Himalayan Hikers Base Camp Lohajung
Take the overnight train from Delhi to Kathgodam railway station
(Ranikheth Express train from New Delhi would be best option to you)
You can reach Kathgodam Railway Station around 5:30 am to 7:00 am, vehicles will be arranged and there you can meet our office member.
Note: – Himalayan Hikers arrange vehicles for you from Kathgodam Railway Station Pickup and Drop Tempoand bolero taxi
Transport costs per person one way Rs. 1100/- Extra pay to directly your taxi driver
Key Points Brahmatal trek
Duration: – 5 Nights 6 Days
Base camp: – Lohajung
Summer Temperature: – Day (5°C to 15°C) Night (2° C to 8° C)
Winter Temperature: – Day (-2°C to -5° C) Night (-5°C to -12°C)
Brahmatal Altitude: – 3734 Meter
Best Time: – All year
Trek Level: – Moderate
Trek distance: – On foot 24 Km – By taxi 350 km
Group Size: – 20 people
Short Itinerary Brahmatal Trek
Day 1- Pickup to you from Kathgodam railway station – Drive to Lohajung – 210 Km (9/10 Hours (2316 Meter)
Day 2 – Trek from Lohajung to Bekaltal (06 km) (4/5 Hours) (3012 meter)
Day 3 – Trek from Bekaltal to Brahmatal (07 km) (5/6 Hours) (3182 Meter)
Day 4 – Exploration Day Brahmatal top summit (3774 Meter) on to Kharrazi camp (7.5 Km) 8/9 Hours,
Day 5 – Trek from Kharrazi camp to Lohajung (03 km) (2/3 Hours) (2316 Meter)
Day 6 – Drive from Lohajung to Kathgodam (210 km) (9/10 Hours)
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