Overview

Join us for an unforgettable adventure on the Beas Kund trek, one of India's most renowned trekking destinations. Located in Himachal Pradesh, this trek offers breathtaking views of the Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges, leading you to the sacred source of the Beas River. Beginning from the picturesque Solang Valley near Manali, the trail winds through dense pine and oak forests before opening up to vast meadows and serene streams. Over the course of 3-4 days, you'll encounter moderate challenges, all leading to the highlight of the trek: Beas Kund. This small glacial lake, surrounded by majestic snow-capped peaks, holds a sacred significance as locals believe it to be the meditation spot of Rishi Vyas, the revered author of the Mahabharata. Experience the beauty and spirituality of this trek with YouthCamping, where every step is a journey of discovery.

2 Nights 3 Days 04 May, 11 May, 18 May, and more Old Manali, Himachal Pradesh
Highlights
What makes this tour special
  • Take this exhilarating Beas Kund Trek to conquer the highest point at 12,772 feet.
  • Get a peek at the stunning Beas River as it flows through the Pir Panjal mountains' enormous peaks.
  • The highlight of the trek is the visit to the Beas Kund lake, which is considered sacred by the locals. The lake is surrounded by snow-capped peaks and offers a serene and tranquil atmosphere.
  • This trekking adventure provides top views of the largest mountains in the Manali region.
  • Take in the best of nature as you travel through the wide-ranging grasslands of Bakarthach and Dhundhi, where trekkers can spend the night under the stars surrounded by the majestic mountains!
  • Explore the deep coniferous forest that is created by the ancient deodar trees, dense forests of oak, and pine trees, which are home to a variety of flora and fauna as you stroll along their trails
Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't

What is included in the tour

  • Accommodation on sharing basis
  • All Meals (Veg) , Including from packed lunch on the 1st day to Breakfast on the 3rd Day
  • Well Qualified Trek Leader
  • Supporting Staff and cook
  • Forest Permits
  • Basic Medical Kit
  • Accommodation on Tent Stay
  • Camping and Trekking Equipment (Tent, Sleeping bags etc)

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Anything which is not included in the above inclusion
  • Porters or Mule to carry your personal Luggage
  • Any kind of Personal Expenses
  • Personal Medication
Itinerary
Day 1: Manali to Jaralu Thach/Bakarthach via Dhundi

Your adventure begins in Old Manali, the designated meeting point for this trek. Upon arrival, you'll gather at our Manali Campsite where the trek leader will provide a brief overview of the journey ahead. The drive to Dhundi marks the start of your trek, spanning 20 kilometers through scenic landscapes. As you ascend towards Jaralu Thach/Bakarthach after lunch, immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the forest, interrupted only by the occasional chirping of birds and the sound of your footsteps. Take in the majestic vistas of the Himalayas, with the iconic Hanuman Tibba gracing the horizon. Your first day culminates at Jaralu Thach/Bakarthach, where you'll settle into your camps and unwind. From here, you'll be treated to enchanting views of the Beas river meandering through the landscape. After a delightful dinner, retire to your tents for a restful night's sleep amidst nature's embrace.

Day 2: Jaralu Thach/Bakarthach to Beas Kund and Back, Drive to Manali Campsite

Awaken to a serene Himalayan morning and prepare for the day ahead with a hearty breakfast. Embark on the Beas Kund trek, a challenging yet rewarding journey that unveils the majestic beauty of the snow-capped Himalayas. As you trek, marvel at iconic peaks like Hanuman Tibba and Indrasen against the backdrop of lush greenery gradually giving way to sparse landscapes. After four to five hours of trekking, you'll arrive at Beas Kund, a mesmerizing lake with azure waters, nestled amidst steep mountains and occasional wildflowers. Take in the awe-inspiring scenery and capture memories with your camera. After spending time soaking in the tranquility of the surroundings, begin the journey back to Jaralu Thach, retracing your steps towards Dhundi. From Dhundi, you'll be driven back to Manali, where you'll spend the night at the campsite. Enjoy a satisfying meal upon arrival and retire to your tents for a night of stargazing or relaxation under the vast Himalayan sky.

Day 3: Departure from Manali Campsite

Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise, marking the end of your adventure. As this excursion draws to a close, cherish the countless memories you've made along the way. Pack your bags with these cherished moments and prepare for your next journey, wherever it may lead you.

Things to Carry

Basic Essential
✓ Backpack (Main bag, preferably rucksack
✓ Small backpack (to carry water bottle & personal stuff /20-30 ltr)
✓ Refillable Water bottle
✓ Sports/Trekking shoes (comfortable in long hikes/treks)
✓ Socks (extra pair of woollen socks)
✓ Slipper/Sandals
✓ Original ID proof
Clothing:
✓ Thermal Inners
✓ Pair of light clothes, as per requirement
✓ Winter jackets/Woolen/Sweater
✓ Raincoat/poncho (In case of snow/rain )
✓ Winter cap/Headcover/woollen cap
✓ Hat/Cap to cover your head in direct sunlight
✓ Handkerchief - towel – napkin
✓ Gloves
Personal Utilities & Accessories:
✓ Sunglasses
✓ Skin Moisturizer, lip balm, Sunscreen etc.
✓ Personal Sanitary Items
✓ Camera, Power Bank, Charger, Earphones, Bluetooth speaker
depending on personal need
✓ Personal Medication if any
✓ Polythene bags to store wet clothes/personal waste

Pickup point
Directions.
Old Manali, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175131, India View on Map