Nestled amidst the towering peaks of the Indian Himalayas lies the pristine alpine lake of Beas Kund, a place of breathtaking beauty and spiritual significance. The Beas Kund Trek, open from May to October, offers trekkers a unique opportunity to explore this majestic landscape, where the mighty river Beas originates, and immerse themselves in the natural splendor of the Himalayas.
The Beas Kund Trek is a journey of discovery, adventure, and spiritual rejuvenation. Starting from the scenic town of Manali, the trek takes you through lush green meadows, dense forests, and rugged mountain trails, offering panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, glistening glaciers, and cascading waterfalls along the way.
As you ascend towards Beas Kund, each step brings you closer to the heart of the mountains, where the air is crisp, the sky is clear, and the beauty of nature is unparalleled. The trek is not just about reaching the destination but also about the journey itself, as you traverse through pristine landscapes and encounter the rich flora and fauna of the Himalayas.
The highlight of the trek is reaching Beas Kund, a sacred lake surrounded by towering peaks and pristine glaciers. According to Hindu mythology, it is believed that Sage Vyas meditated at Beas Kund, making it a place of spiritual significance for devotees and seekers alike. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility of the surroundings, offer prayers by the lakeside, and marvel at the natural beauty that surrounds you.
Led by experienced guides and local experts, the Beas Kund Trek promises an unforgettable adventure filled with exploration, discovery, and camaraderie. With well-planned itineraries, comfortable accommodations, and personalized assistance, we ensure a safe and memorable trekking experience for all participants.
Whether you're a seasoned trekker seeking new heights or a nature enthusiast yearning to connect with the beauty of the Himalayas, the Beas Kund Trek offers an opportunity to escape the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary. Join us as we embark on this epic journey to explore the hidden treasures of the Himalayas and create memories that last a lifetime.
What is included in the tour
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Transportation: via Cab / Sumo / Tempo Traveller
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Meal Plans:Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
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Accommodation: camping during the trek on a triple / double sharing basis with tents, mattresses, and sleeping bags
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Toilet Tents: Dry Pit Style
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Kitchen Tent, Equipment & All Rations
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Trek Leader & Assistant Trek Leader / Local Guide
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Mountaineering Course Qualified Trek Leader
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Local Support Team for Geographical Intelligence
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Crampons / Micro-spikes to the Trekkers (if Required)
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First-Aid Medical Kit with the Team
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Forest Permit
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Porters / Mules (for Equipment)
What is NOT included in the tour
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5% GST.
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Anything not mentioned in inclusion list
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Meals during Transportation
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Any kind of personal Expenses
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Unscheduled or extended stay due to road blocks, Landslides
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Porter/mule charges (Personal), Backpack offloading Charges
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Cost of Evacuation in case of emergency
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Scenic Beauty: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of the Indian Himalayas as you trek towards Beas Kund. The trail offers panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, lush green meadows, and glistening glaciers, creating a picturesque backdrop for your adventure.
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Source of River Beas: Visit the sacred Beas Kund, the source of the mighty River Beas, and marvel at the crystal-clear waters surrounded by towering peaks. According to Hindu mythology, it is believed that Sage Vyas meditated at Beas Kund, making it a place of spiritual significance for devotees and seekers alike.
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Adventure and Exploration: Challenge yourself with trekking through diverse terrain, including alpine meadows, rocky paths, and high mountain passes. The Beas Kund Trek offers an exhilarating adventure, testing your physical endurance and mental resilience as you navigate through the rugged Himalayan landscape.
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Flora and Fauna: Encounter a rich diversity of flora and fauna along the trekking route, including colorful alpine flowers, Himalayan birds, and elusive mountain wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for rare species such as the Himalayan Monal, snow leopard, and Himalayan brown bear as you explore the wilderness of the Himalayas.
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Cultural Immersion: Interact with local villagers and experience the vibrant culture and traditions of the Himalayan region. Visit traditional mountain villages, ancient temples, and monasteries along the trekking route, gaining insights into the unique way of life of the people living in the remote Himalayan communities.
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Photography Opportunities: Capture stunning photographs of the dramatic landscapes, vibrant flora, and majestic wildlife that abound in the Himalayas. From sunrise over snow-capped peaks to reflections in alpine lakes, the Beas Kund Trek offers endless opportunities for photography enthusiasts to capture moments of beauty and serenity.
Embark on the Beas Kund Trek and immerse yourself in the natural beauty, cultural heritage, and adventure of the Indian Himalayas. Whether you're seeking spiritual enlightenment, adventure, or simply a chance to connect with nature, this trek promises an unforgettable experience filled with exploration, discovery, and wonder.
Day 1 - Trek from Solang to Bakar/Jaralu Thach via Dhundi | 4 hours
Bakar/Jaralu Thach
Start the trek to Bakar/Jaralu Thach
Meet us near Old Manali, as we take a transport towards Solang.
Trek starts in Solang.
We will start the trek to Bakar/Jaralu Thach, located at an altitude of 3149 m, early in the morning after a gratifying breakfast prepared for you.
The trek will take us through towering fir trees and dense oak and walnut forests.
Enjoy the fresh forest fragrance and the silence pervading the woods, except for the occasional bird and the sound of your footsteps.
The trek is around 8 km long and the terrain a soft, gradual incline. The sight of Hanuman Tibba in the distance is enchanting on its own!
Upon reaching, set up camp and relax. The campsite presents to the trekkers a splendid vista of the Beas river, meandering past boulders, and green slopes all around.
After a delicious dinner, you can retire to your tent for the night.
Day 2 - Trek to Beas Kund and back to Bakar/Jaralu Thach | 8-10 hours
Beas Kund
Trek to Beas Kund
Rise at the crack of dawn to bask in the glorious Himalayan sunrise. After breakfast, we start the first leg of the trek, to Beas Kund, perched at an altitude of 3893 m.
Throughout the hike, the breathtaking vista of the snow-capped Himalayas never leaves you alone. You can recognize Deo Tibba and Indrasan easily.
Fir and spruce trees spread their fragrance throughout your way. However, by the time you reach the lake, all sorts of flora, even patches of grass, would disappear altogether, and only bare mountains and patches of snow are visible.
After trekking for a while you reach Beas Kund. The lake is the source of the river Beas and is surrounded by a seemingly endless expanse of grasslands.
Observe the pattern of the flow of water, as the various streams become one and join the big main river.
After taking a rest here, we continue on our hike to Bakarthach, perched at a height of 3270 m. This leg of the trek is another 6 km long and will take 4-5 hours.
The trek is a gradual incline that gets steeper in parts. On this leg of the trek, we will trek through rocks and boulders in the summers, and through the snow during the winters.
Upon reaching, take in the splendid vista as we take a break here. After a while, we start the trek back to Dhundi, around 5 km away.
Upon reaching the campsite, refresh yourself and grab a delicious dinner before heading to your tent
Day 3 - Trek from Bakar/Jaralu Thach to Solang Valley
Solang Valley
Trek to Solang Valley
Start the day early to enjoy the beautiful sunrise. After a pleasant breakfast, we start the descent back to Solang Valley, located at a height of 2560 m.
Transport back to Manali.
