Brahmatal Trek

📍 Highlights: Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Alaknanda River, Mountain Villages
📏 Distance: 250 km | 🕒 Duration: 9–10 hrs drive
🍽️ Meals: Dinner

Your adventure begins at 5:30 AM from Live Free Hostel, Rishikesh. As the city fades behind, the journey winds along the turquoise Alaknanda River, passing through sacred confluences — Devprayag, Rudraprayag, and Karnaprayag.

The road gradually climbs through pine forests and charming villages until you reach Lohajung (7,600 ft) — your first Himalayan base. The crisp mountain air, the smell of wood smoke, and snow peaks in the distance set the tone for the days ahead.

🏠 Overnight stay: Guesthouse at Lohajung. 

📍 Highlights: Oak & Rhododendron Forests, Frozen Bekaltal Lake
📏 Trek Distance: 6 km | 🕒 Duration: 4–5 hrs
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The real trek begins! The trail ascends gently through enchanting oak and rhododendron forests, their branches often heavy with snow. Sunlight flickers through the canopy, and birdsong accompanies you all the way up.

By afternoon, you’ll reach Bekaltal (9,600 ft) — a pristine lake tucked amid snow-clad woods. In winter, the lake turns into a sheet of frozen glass, reflecting the surrounding pines. Spend the evening by a warm campfire, sipping soup under a sky filled with stars.

🏕️ Overnight stay: Tents at Bekaltal campsite. 

📍 Highlights: Snow Meadows, Himalayan Views of Trishul & Nanda Ghunti
📏 Trek Distance: 7 km | 🕒 Duration: 5–6 hrs
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today’s trek takes you above the tree line — where snow blankets the meadows, and the views open up to the mighty Himalayas. The ascent is moderate but incredibly scenic, with glimpses of Mt. Trishul and Nanda Ghunti accompanying you all along.

By late afternoon, you’ll arrive at the Brahmatal Campsite (10,500 ft) — surrounded by silent peaks and untouched snow. The atmosphere feels otherworldly — calm, cold, and completely pure.

🏕️ Overnight stay: Tents at Brahmatal campsite. 

📍 Highlights: Sunrise from Summit, Brahmatal Lake, 360° Himalayan Views
📏 Trek Distance: 7 km | 🕒 Duration: 6–7 hrs
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Wake up before dawn for the most awaited moment — the Brahmatal Summit. As you climb higher, the golden light of sunrise paints Mt. Trishul, Nanda Ghunti, and Chaukhamba in breathtaking colors.

From the summit, enjoy an unmatched 360° view of the Garhwal Himalayas. Just below lies the mystical Brahmatal Lake, frozen and still — believed to be the meditation site of Lord Brahma himself. Spend time soaking in the silence before descending to your campsite.

🏕️ Overnight stay: Tents at Brahmatal campsite. 

📍 Highlights: Forest Descent, Snow Trails, Farewell Bonfire
📏 Trek Distance: 10 km | 🕒 Duration: 5–6 hrs
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The return trail winds gently down through familiar snow paths and forest clearings. Every step feels lighter as you recall the journey — the lakes, the peaks, the silence.

By afternoon, you’ll reach Lohajung, where a cozy guesthouse, a hot meal, and a farewell celebration await.

🏠 Overnight stay: Guesthouse at Lohajung. 

📍 Highlights: River Valleys, Hill Towns, Scenic Return Drive
📏 Distance: 250 km | 🕒 Duration: 9–10 hrs drive
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast

Bid goodbye to the Himalayas as you drive back through the winding valleys of Uttarakhand. The rivers, forests, and snow peaks you’ve left behind will stay etched in your heart.

You’ll reach Rishikesh by evening (around 7:00 PM) — carrying memories of a trek that felt like a dream. 

• Bookings can be made by paying a minimum of 30% advance of the total package cost.
• The remaining 70% payment must be completed at least 7 days before the trip start date.
• All bookings are subject to availability and confirmation is issued only after advance payment.
• Once payment is made, a Booking Confirmation Email/Message with complete details will be shared. 

We understand that plans may change — so here’s our fair and transparent cancellation process:

• Cancellation before 30 days: 90% refund of the total package cost.
• Cancellation before 15–29 days: 70% refund.
• Cancellation before 7–14 days: 50% refund.
• Cancellation within 7 days of departure: No refund.

Note:

• Refunds will be processed within 7–10 working days of cancellation.
• If the trip is cancelled or postponed by Trip N Tales due to weather, natural calamity, or government orders — customers may choose either a full refund or trip reschedule. 

• Refunds will be processed only through the original payment method.
• Any convenience fee or payment gateway charges are non-refundable.
• Refunds will be initiated after verifying cancellation eligibility. 

• Trek participation requires basic to moderate fitness levels.
• Participants with chronic health conditions (asthma, heart issues, BP, etc.) must inform the Trip N Tales team in advance.
• For safety reasons, the trek leader may deny participation if a traveler is deemed medically unfit. 

• Trip N Tales reserves the right to change the itinerary, route, or schedule due to unexpected weather or natural calamities.
• No refunds will be made for such changes due to force majeure events (landslides, heavy snow, road blockage, etc.).
• The safety of our guests remains our topmost priority. 

• All treks are supervised by certified trek leaders and include first aid & emergency equipment.
• Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited during the trip.
• Any misbehavior, indiscipline, or rule violation may lead to immediate removal from the group without any refund. 

• Each participant may carry one rucksack/backpack (up to 10–12 kg).
• Additional luggage can be stored at the base camp (if available).
• Porter or mule service can be arranged on request at extra cost. 

• It is strongly recommended that travelers take travel insurance covering cancellations, accidents, or medical emergencies.
• In case of any medical evacuation or emergency, all expenses shall be borne by the participant. 

• Photos and videos captured during the trip may be used by Trip N Tales for promotional, social media, or marketing purposes.
• Participants who do not wish to appear in media content must inform Trip N Tales in writing before the trip starts. 

• Trip N Tales is not responsible for loss, theft, or damage of personal belongings.
• The company is not liable for trip delays or cancellations due to weather, strikes, or natural disasters.
• Participants are required to sign a declaration form agreeing to all terms and safety guidelines before the journey. 

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• All legal disputes, claims, or proceedings shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Jaipur, Rajasthan (India).