1 / 11Brahmatal Snow Lake Trek
✈️ Departs from Lohajung (from Kathgodam)
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Trip highlights
- ✓Stand at the frozen Brahmatal Lake (3,500 m) with Mt. Trishul and Nanda Ghunti reflected in the ice
- ✓Trek across the vast open Ali Bugyal meadow — one of Uttarakhand's most beautiful alpine grasslands
- ✓Cross the Brahmatal Pass for panoramic views of Roopkund peak and the high Himalayan ridgeline
- ✓Walk through dense forest of oak and rhododendron heavy with snow in winter
- ✓A quieter, less crowded alternative to the famous Kedarkantha — with equally spectacular scenery
Day-by-day itinerary
Arrive at Lohajung. Check in to the guesthouse. Trek briefing and gear check in the afternoon, followed by an acclimatisation walk in the village and surrounding meadow. Dinner and overnight at Lohajung.
- Lohajung (2,350 m) — base village for the Brahmatal and Roopkund treks
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What's included
✓Inclusions
- ✓All nights in quality tents with sleeping bags and thermal mats
- ✓All meals on trek from Day 1 dinner to Day 6 breakfast (vegetarian)
- ✓Experienced certified trek leader and assistant guide
- ✓Forest camping permits and entry fees
- ✓Safety equipment including first-aid kit and stretcher
✗Exclusions
- ✗Transport to/from Lohajung from Kathgodam (~6 hrs, can be arranged separately)
- ✗Personal trekking gear and clothing
- ✗Travel and medical insurance (strongly recommended)
- ✗Porter charges (optional porter available)
Frequently asked questions
It depends on your plan. March to June is ideal for hill stations like Nainital, Mussoorie and Auli and for Rishikesh rafting. The Char Dham yatra runs roughly May to October. July to August is the season for the Valley of Flowers. October to February brings snow to Auli and crisp, clear mountain views.
A hill station trip to Nainital and Mussoorie works well in 4 to 5 days. Rishikesh and Haridwar need 2 to 3 days. The full Char Dham yatra takes around 10 to 12 days, while Do Dham (Kedarnath and Badrinath) can be done in 6 to 7. We tailor the length to your chosen circuit.
The Char Dham of Uttarakhand are four sacred Himalayan shrines: Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath. The pilgrimage usually runs from Akshaya Tritiya in late April or May until Diwali. We handle permits, helicopter bookings, stays and a comfortable pace for all ages.
Very much so. Rishikesh is famous for white-water rafting and bungee jumping, Auli for skiing, and the state has some of India's best treks including Kedarkantha, Valley of Flowers, Chopta-Chandrashila and Roopkund. We can build an adventure-focused itinerary around your fitness level.
Dehradun (Jolly Grant) airport serves the Garhwal side including Rishikesh and Mussoorie, while Pantnagar airport is closer to the Kumaon side and Nainital. Haridwar, Dehradun and Kathgodam are the main railheads, all well connected to Delhi by train and road.
A 5 to 6 day hill station trip typically starts around 9,000 to 16,000 rupees per person on twin sharing. Char Dham and helicopter packages cost more depending on the circuit and category. We send a clear, itemised quote so you know exactly what is included before you commit.
Kedarnath involves a 16 km trek from Gaurikund, which is demanding. There are pony, palki and porter options, and a helicopter service from Phata or Guptkashi for those who prefer to skip the climb. We plan acclimatisation and the right mode of travel based on your group.
It is a moderate trek. From Govindghat you reach Ghangaria, then a roughly 4 km walk leads into the valley. It is best attempted July to early September when the flowers bloom. Reasonable fitness and good shoes are enough for most travellers.
Yes. Jim Corbett National Park offers jeep and canter safaris across zones like Dhikala, Bijrani and Jhirna. Safari permits are limited and sell out fast in peak season, so we book them well in advance as part of your package.
Absolutely. Hill stations like Nainital and Mussoorie, the Rishikesh and Haridwar aartis, and gentle sightseeing suit all ages. For pilgrimages we arrange ponies, helicopters and a relaxed pace so elders can travel comfortably.
Carry warm layers even in summer, as evenings in the hills are cool and high-altitude shrines are cold. Good walking shoes, a light raincoat in monsoon, sunscreen and any personal medication are essential. For Char Dham, pack modestly and carry valid ID.
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We completed the full Char Dham yatra with Tripsiana for a group of nine, including senior citizens. Permits, helicopter for Kedarnath, ponies and comfortable stays were all arranged. The pace was gentle and the local team was reachable throughout. A deeply satisfying pilgrimage,…
Booked a 6 day Nainital and Mussoorie trip for the family. The hotels had lovely lake and valley views, the driver was patient with the kids, and the itinerary was well paced. Boating on Naini lake and Kempty Falls were the highlights. Highly recommended for families.
Rishikesh adventure trip with five friends. River rafting, bungee jumping and a great riverside stay, all booked and coordinated by the team. No hassles, clear pricing, and a better quote than other operators. Will definitely return for Auli skiing.
Took my elderly parents for Do Dham, Kedarnath and Badrinath. The helicopter booking saved them the difficult trek and rest days were planned thoughtfully. The whole journey was handled with patience and care. Thank you to the entire team.
Our Auli trip was spectacular. Snow, the cable car and Nanda Devi views right from the hotel. The skiing lesson was a fun first for us. Everything was transparent and as promised. Five stars without hesitation.
A perfect Nainital honeymoon. The lake-view room, the sunrise boat ride and a relaxed pace made it so romantic. The team was responsive on WhatsApp and added small thoughtful touches. Could not have asked for more.
Lovely Rishikesh and Haridwar trip overall. The aartis and temple visits were well organised and the guide was knowledgeable. One hotel was a bit basic but the team upgraded us promptly when we raised it. Good service and value.
As a solo female traveller I did a yoga and wellness trip to Rishikesh. The ashram stay was peaceful and I felt completely safe. The team checked on me daily and arranged the sunrise yoga and aarti perfectly. A wonderful, calming experience.
Did the classic Nainital, Mussoorie and Corbett circuit over 7 days. The safari permits were booked early and we actually saw a tiger. The quote was clear and itemised with no surprise costs. A genuinely well-run travel company.
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