Brahma Taal Trek Essay

For the love of Hiking! Brahma Taal Trek!

If you are looking for a trek in winter, you have come at right place. Brahma Taal is one of the most serene lakes in Uttarakhand that can be accessed after a 2 day hike from Loharjung. The top view from the route is fascinating; from east to west you can witness the great Himalayan ranges. From right to left on one side you can see Mrigthuni, Trishul, Bethartoli Himal and Nandaghunti. This trek offers a Birds-eye view of the route including Ali Bugiyal, Bedni Bugiyal, as it is the base camp of the Roopkund trek. Flora -Fauna, high altitude meadows & panoramic views of Himalayan peaks. While this trek is easy to do during summer season, the trail becomes moderate to traverse during winter season.

Cab charges will be shared by all the trekkers.

Also if a trek member wants to join Loharjung through public transport then she/he have two options:

1. Rishkesh route, one can reach Rishikesh which is an hour from Haridwar and take a bus for Mandoli/Loharjung which moves from Bus stand of Rishikesh early morning and would take 12-15 hours to arrive at Loharjung. You will have to look for this bus as this bus is run by private operator, hence to avoid any problem you are advised to use the cab service by Trekasur. 2. Another route is from Haldwani, there are shared taxis out for Deval early. And Loharjung is 30 kms from Deval.

3. Now the returning part, while coming down from Loharjung there is a direct bus which arrives at Rishikesh in dawn. This journey would take around 12 hours. From Rishikesh you can find ample of private and public transportation services round the clock to Haridwar and takes 45 minutes to one hour.

INCLUDES AND EXCLUDES

The price of this trip is fixed Rs 11699/- and it basically includes everything a hiker may require during the hiking and staying period in Loharjung.

Some details are below