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Brahmatal Trek

Book your Brahmtal Trek package @7500

₹ 7499/-

DURATION

4 NIGHTS/5 DAYS

MAX ELEVATION

3730 Meters

GRADIENT

Easy to Moderate

DISTANCE

23 KM

BEST MONTH

Nov-March

GROUP SIZE

20

Brahmatal Trek - Overview

“Brahmatal” is a preserved lake nestled at an altitude of 3,200 meters in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand. Every aspect of this region radiates beauty, and its geography is welcoming to trekkers of all skill levels. The landscape is serene, and local legends hold that the land is safeguarded by the Goddess “Nanda.” The flora and fauna thrive, offering a vivid spectacle at every turn. Brahmatal trek is also considered one of the beginner-friendly treks in the Garhwal region, making it an ideal starting point for those new to Himalayan adventures. Observers are greeted by enchanting meadows and tranquil water sources that beckon one to appreciate the simplicity and profound beauty of nature. The Uttarakhand Forest Department, along with the local inhabitants of the valley, is committed to enhancing the accessibility of this region, allowing travelers to fully engage with the essence of Uttarakhand and brahmatal trek through “The Himalayas.”

Rhododendrons and various species of oak trees line the paths, making the journey through the dense forests of the Chamoli Garhwal district vibrant and engaging. The wind carries whispers of the valley, bringing chills of the summit and reinforcing a deep-seated belief in achieving your destination. Access to Brahmatal Trek is granted through Lohajung, Didna, and Wan, with the necessary permits provided by the Uttarakhand Forest Department.

Nature sustains itself, and our company is dedicated to recycling, preserving serenity, and maintaining the authenticity of all natural resources in the valley. As we respect nature, we also expect travelers to uphold this balance with us.

Brahmatal Trek  is a celebrated and classic winter trek in Uttarakhand, yet it also offers distinct charms during the summer, spring, and autumn. The highlight of the trek is the grand and expansive view of Mt. Trishul and Nanda Ghunti, which are truly spectacular.

Brahmatal Trek - Complete Information

Welcome to our Brahmatal Trek Details section—your complete guide to planning an adventure. Here, you can explore a detailed itinerary that maps out each day of your brahmtal trail, discover fascinating facts about the Brahmatal Trek region, and understand the Brahmatal trek distances involved along the route. Whether you’re a seasoned trekker or a beginner, this section is designed to offer clear and concise information on what to expect, helping you prepare both physically including High Altitude Sickness and mentally for the journey ahead .Engage yourself in everything that is necessary to guarantee a smooth and memorable brahamtal trek , from trail highlights and timing to important advise and local knowledge.

Base camp

Chopta

Pickup

Delhi , Rishikesh

Nearest Railway Station

Dehradun

Nearest Airport

Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun

Temperature

(Summers-25° Max/ 10° Min) (Winters-18° Max/ -5° Min)

Mobile Network

CHOPTA – Airtel & Idea

Electricity

Electricity is available at our campsite in Chopta. Note: Most of the electricity is extremely intermittent and can be absent for most part of the day during winter/late summer (when monsoon starts to set in)

Last ATM

Rudraprayag/Srinagar Market, on the way to Chopta has last ATM. Note: Most of time ATM in hilly regions are not functioning. So withdraw cash before you start your journey to Chopta

  • Day 0: Pickup from Kaushambi Metro Station (Delhi)
  • Day 1: Reach Chopta
  • Day 2: Chopta to Tungnath – Chandrashila and back to Chopta
  • Day 3: Chopta to Deoriatal and Drive to Delhi
  • Day 4: Reach Delhi
Day 0: Delhi to Chopta
  • Drive: 450 Km

The journey to Chopta starts from Delhi as we pick up the participants from a common meeting point Near MCD, Kaushambi Metro Station at 10:00 PM.

Day 1: Reach Chopta
  • Drive

The drive becomes picturesque as we reach Rishikesh in the morning and ascend towards the mountain ranges. The holy Ganges and the soothing mountainous terrain make the drive even more pleasing as we pass via Rudraprayag-Ukhimath and reach Chopta. The day ends with a relaxing dinner and an overnight stay in the luxury camps.

Day 2: Chopta to Tungnath-Chandrashila  and back to Chopta
  • Trek: 5-6 Hrs

The trek starts in the morning as we ascend towards Tungnath Temple. After trekking for 3.5 km we reach the tranquil Temple of Lord Shiva. The highlight of this trek is the summit of Chandrashila which is 1.5 km ahead of the temple. The steep trail leads us to the hilltop where we are surrounded by the majestic Himalayan peaks including Nanda Devi, Trisul, Kedar Peak, Bandarpunch, and Chaukhamba. We chill out at the summit surrounded by the glory of the Himalayas and trek back to our camp in Chopta.

Day 3: Chopta to Deoriatal  and departure to Delhi
  • Trek: 2 Hrs
  • Drive: 450 Km

The journey starts in the morning as we hit the road from Chopta. Sari Village is the most popular base camp of Deoriatal Trek. We start the trek through a well marked rocky trail from Sari. You can identify the giant summit of Ravanshila and Chandrashila at the other end of the valley. It is believed that The Hindu Gods use to come and bathe in the lake, hence the locals name it Deoriatal. The lake is known for its wide panoramic views. We relax and enjoy our time near the lake surrounded by the Himalayan peaks of Chaukhamba, Nilkantha, Bandarpunch, Kedar Range, and Kalanag. The trek ends as we descend from the lake and drive back to Delhi with memories of the beautiful Chopta.

Basics Gears

  • Backpack
  • Trekking Shoes
  • Trekking Pole
  • LED Torch
  • One Water Bottle (one litre)
  • Lunch Box
  • Basic Medications (or prescribed if any)

Clothes

  • Trekking Jacket
  • Warm Layers
  • Two trek pants
  • Full sleeve dry-fit T-shirts
  • Thermals (1 pair)

Accessories

  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreeen Lotion (SPF 50/70)
  • Lip Balm (SPF 30)
  • Synthetic hand gloves
  • Woolen Cap
  • Three pair of Socks
  • Raincoat/Poncho is a must

Others

  • Daypack (Recommended), for summit Day
  • Plastic cover (for wet clothes in winters and rainy season)

Mandatory Documents

  • Original and photocopy of government photo identity card- (Passport, Aadhaar Card, Driving license or voters ID
  • Transport support from Delhi to Delhi. (Pickup Point and Drop Point – Kaushambi Metro Station)
  • All vegetarian meals starting from dinner on day 1 to breakfast on the last day.
  • Professional guide, cook and support staff.
  • Forest entry charges for Indian nationals – For non-
    Indian passport holders; there will be an additional charge.
  • Quad sharing Tent accommodation for 2 Nights in Chopta.
  • All applicable taxes
  • Personal expenses like tips, personal medicines, phone calls etc.
  • Any transport support during the trek apart from what is included above.
  • Any cost or services not mentioned in the Inclusions.
  • Cost arising due to unforeseen incidents like bad weather, medical evacuation, road blocks etc.
  • Porter/mule charges to carry personal luggage – Can be arranged at an additional cost of INR 300 per day (1 soft bag per person < 12 kg).

Cancellation By Operator

  • Cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances

If the trek is cancelled due to bad weather conditions (Flood, landslide, snow, heavy rainfall, etc) or any other circumstances( Bandh, strike, earthquake, etc).   Mountainiax will issue a trek voucher that can be redeemed within a period of one year for the same trek or any other trek from the date of the original departure date for which the booking was made.

Cancellation by Customer

If the user wishes to cancel any booking due to any reason, the same shall be only valid if Mountainiax is notified of the cancellation in writing on its official e-mail, at least 15 days before the commencement of the trip or any adventure activity.

REFUNDS

The following refund shall be payable to the user in case of valid cancellation as per the guidelines

  • Cancellations up to 21 days prior to departure date – 70% refund
  • Between 21 days to 14 days prior to departure – 50% refund
  • Between 14 days to 10 days prior to departure- 30% refund
  • Less than 10 days of departure – No refund or you can transfer
    your trek (same batch date & same trek) to your dear one.

Note: The above-mentioned refunds are subjected to deductions for any expenses that may have been incurred for hotel booking or
transport etc. Refunds are applicable on the total cost and not on the advance amount.

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    FAQ's

    How difficult is Chopta Tungnath trek?

    Chopta Tungnath Deoriatal trek is suitably easy to moderate for beginner-level trekkers and for families too. Most of the trekking trails offer conspicuous and neatly paved paths with gentle slopes, so there is no need for prior trekking experience.

    What time of the year is considered the best for this trek?

    When temperatures range between 10 degrees Celsius and 25 degrees Celsius with clear skies, allowing a glorious view of the surrounding mountain peaks between April to June is always the right time to trek.

    The period from September to November marks autumn which follows the monsoon season and features both crisp air and excellent foliage.

    The winter season spanning December through March offers the opportunity to experience snowfall while necessitating preparation for cold temperatures that can drop below freezing by carrying appropriate winter gear.

    What is the duration of time required to complete the trek?

    The journey across the trekking route requires a duration of three to four days to complete while covering distances ranging from fifteen to twenty kilometers. The duration depends on the itinerary you choose.

    Does this trekking route accommodate beginner trekkers?

    The moderately challenging nature of this terrain, combined with very well-defined trails and reasonably achievable daily distances, makes this trek ideal for beginners. This trek requires some physical fitness and stamina to be enjoyed to the fullest

    What are the main attractions of this trek?

    Deoriatal Lake: A high-altitude lake famous for its clear waters reflecting the surrounding Chaukhamba peaks. It creates an alluring mirror effect.

    Tungnath Temple: Situated at 3,680 meters, it is the highest Shiva temple in the world, which offers spiritual solace with breathtaking views.

    It has a height of 4,000 meters and faces many of the well-known peaks of the Himalayas like Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Kedar Dome.

    What accommodation type is available in Chopta ?

    Based on itinerary, the accommodation provided is Swiss camps with attached washrooms. These camps are typically comfortable, offering basic amenities and a unique experience of staying close to nature.

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