Beas Kund Trek
Beas Kund Trek
Himachal Pradesh
Location
Himachal Pradesh
Duration
4 days
Max Altitude
12800 ft
Trekking
18 km
Grade
Easy to Moderate
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Monday–Saturday: 10 AM to 06 PM (GMT +5:30)
Location
Himachal Pradesh
Duration
4 days
Max Altitude
12800 ft
Trekking km
18 km
Grade
Easy to Moderate
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Monday–Saturday: 10 AM to 06 PM (GMT +5:30)
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Why is Beas Kund a Must-Do Trek?
- Beas Kund Trek is packed with lush grasslands, river crossings, and a beautiful spiritual glacial lake.
- Moving further in the journey, explore the mystical and dense forest, which is filled with Deodar, Pine, and Birch trees.
- Witness the vast high-altitude meadows of Dhundi, where animals feeding on the grass can be seen, reflecting the beauty of nature’s cycle.
- Another meadow in this trek region is the meadows of Lady Leg that offer some of the most scenic, postcard-like views.
- Get stunned by the beautiful sight of the giant, magnificent peaks like Friendship Peak, Hanuman Tibba, Shitidhar and Ladakhi, which are part of the beautiful Pir Panjal Range and Dhauladhar Range.
- Witness the source of the Beas River, which is the beautiful Beas Kund Lake. This lake holds a deep significance in Hindu mythology, and one of the most fascinating features is that it remains partially frozen throughout the year.
- This trek offers a perfect blend of nature’s beauty and our culture’s history.
Beas Kund Trek - Ultimate Trekking Experience
The Beas Kund Trek is located in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, near the popular town of Manali. It’s a 4-day adventure that is perfectly suitable for beginner-level trekkers. The unique charm of this trek will definitely leave you spellbound because this captivating trek offers a perfect blend of beauty and accessibility with the raw Himalayan charm.
Nestled at an altitude of 12,800 ft, this trek has a well-defined trail where, instead of experiencing an immediate gain in altitude, you will witness and experience a gradual gain in altitude as you ascend the mountains.
The distance of the Beas Kund Trek is 18km, which means that you will be covering quite a long distance in a very short amount of time, and you will be required to keep yourself physically fit because the climbing of this trek is a little steep on the summit day of this trek.
The journey of this trek begins in the beautiful town Manali, considered the home of Goddess Hidimba. From there, scenic views of the beautiful Solang Valley will start to appear. As you pass through, you will soon find yourself surrounded by the meadows of Dhundi, dotted with patches of forest and offering a perfect view of the wide grassland.
The trail then leads to the Lohali, where on both hillsides you will witness the dense forest of deodar, pine, and birch trees. Nearby, a fresh stream of drinkable water flows and after seeing such a calming scene, a sense of calm will wash over you, making you want to pause for a moment and take it all in.
All the subalpine vegetation of shrubs and bushes, the wide open valley, and the mesmerizing view of the Beas River flowing alongside create a serene landscape that feels almost unreal and magical.
As you make your way towards the final point of this trek, you will soon reach the meadows of Lady Leg, from where you will start seeing glimpses of majestic peaks like Hanuman Tibba, Ladakhi, and Shitidhar. These peaks are a part of the beautiful Dhauladhar Range and Pir Panjal Range.
Then comes the summit point from where the stunning view of the Beas Kund Lake begins to unfold.
Speaking of Beas Kund, it is a stunning lake surrounded by a mystical atmosphere. Located at a high altitude, it remains relatively uncrowded, offering profound silence and serene views.
To see the Beas Kund up close, you will have to go down 600ft below the summit ridge point, and after exploring it, you will have to return to continue your journey.
Carrying the memories of the unforgettable view of peaks and lakes, you will begin your descent from Lohali to Dhundi. Soon, you will find yourself back in Manali, marking the end of your Beas Kund trek.
Overall, this trek is best suited for beginners or those starting their trekking journey. The beauty of this place is quite overwhelming, offering a strong sense of accomplishment along with the panoramic view of majestic mountain peaks and a deep sense of calm, something you may have never experienced before.
Major Attractions of the Beas Kund Trek
Breathtaking Majestic Peaks — During the Beas Kund trek, you will reach a ridge which is also a summit point. It’s above the meadows of Lady Leg, from where you can witness the clear view of mountain peaks like Hanuman Tibba, Ladakhi, and Shitidhar, which are part of the Dhauladhar Range and Pir Panjal Range.
The Dense Forest— Right from the beginning of your trek, at first, you will catch only a glimpse of some patches of the forest, but as you keep progressing, you will start to witness the dense forest of Pine and Birch trees on both sides of the trail. Those trees appear to be the protectors of the region, who are standing tall like towering giants. The forest being dense simply adds a mystical touch to the trek.
The Meadows of Dhundi and Lady Leg — The vast meadows of Dhundi and Lady Leg hold the most stunning view of all time. The meadows will be carpeted with blooming wildflowers and lush greenery, and some snow patches will also be there on the ground, which creates a perfect, colorful, vibrant view of nature. From the Dhundi Campsite to the Lady Leg, the whole region appears to be dressed in abundant beauty.
The Beas Kund— This is the last but major highlight of the trek. The Beas Kund trek marks the origin of the Beas River, which holds geographical, mythological, and scenic importance. It is a crystal, shimmering turquoise glacial lake that appears like a beautiful mirror, reflecting a perfect picture of the giant peaks covered with snow patches.
Mythology and History Behind the Beas Kund Trek
Beyond nature’s beautiful scenic views and stunning giant peaks, this trek holds a deep connection with spirituality, mysticism, and legendary tales that have been passed down through generations.
According to local legends, Beas Kund was the meditation site of Rishi Vyas (the author of the Mahabharata). During his meditation, Mata Hidimba, wife of Bhima and mother of Ghatotkach, frequently visited the lake, disturbing his solitude. Despite his request to stay away, she continued coming.
Frustrated, Rishi Vyas asked her to move above the lake and cultivate Kyari (a small garden or patch of land). As she began preparing the land, he struck the glacier with great force, releasing a powerful surge of water that swept Hidimba down the valley towards Manali. This force is believed to have carved the path of the Beas River.
Seeking forgiveness, Hidimba returned to Rishi Vyas, who forgave and blessed her to be worshipped forever in the Kullu region. And this is why the Kund and the whole trek region are considered the most sacred place to witness and seek the blessings of Goddess Hidimba.
Best Time to do the Beas Kund Trek
The best time to explore the Beas Kund Trek is during spring and early summer, particularly in May and June. These months offer an ideal temperature to trek in the mountains when the weather is pleasantly balanced.
As you begin the trek, you will be welcomed by blooming wildflowers and lush green meadows, creating a vibrant and colorful landscape. During this period, clear skies will enhance your mountain views, and the trails are mostly free of deep snow, with occasional patches on the ground that will only elevate your view.
Drive from Manali to Dhundi and trek to Palchhani Thacha
- Altitude:
- Manali: 2,000 m / 6,400 ft
- Dhundi: 2,800 m / 9,300 ft
- Palchani Thach: 3,100 m / 10,100 ft
- Drive Distance: 22 km | 1 hr
- Trek Distance: 2-3 km | 2 hr
Trek from Palchhani Thach to Lohali
- Altitude:
- Thach: 3,100 m / 10,100 ft
- Lohali: 3,400 m / 11,100 ft
- Trek Distance: 3-4 km | 4-5 hrs
Trek from Lohali to Summit point via Lady Leg and Beas Kund and back to Lohali
- Altitude:
- Lohali: 3,400 m / 11,100 ft
- Lady Leg: 3,900 m / 12,700 ft
- Summit Point: 3,900 m / 12,800 ft
- Trek Distance: 5-6 km | 5-6 hrs
Move from Lohali to Dhundi and back to Manali
- Altitude:
- Lohali: 3,400 m / 11,100 ft
- Dhundi: 2,800 m / 9,300 ft
- Trek Distance: 5-6 km | 4-5 hrs
- Drive Distance: 22 km | 1 hr
- Pulse rate at rest must be in between (60 to 100 beats per minute).
- Blood Pressure Reading must be in between (DIASTOLIC 75 – 85, SYSTOLIC 100 - 130 mm Hg).
- Respiratory rate at rest must be in between (12 to 20 breaths per minute).
- Should not have Liver and kidney issues.
- Should not have Diabetes Mellitus, Bronchial Asthma, Heart problems, Hypertension, etc.
- No pacemaker implant.
- People with Sinus issues, Epilepsy please contact to trek coordinator before booking the trek.
- If your BMI is not normal, Please contact our Trek coordinator before Trek booking.
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Pick UP Information
- Once you have reached the assembly point of the trek in Manali, TTH will manage the rest of your travel arrangements, if you have opted for TTH's pick-up service, you can select this option during the booking process by adding it as an add-on.
Options to Reach Manali
First, you can arrive at Chandigarh, Delhi, Pathankot, or Bhuntar airport. The journey from these locations to Manali is explained below.
1. Take an overnight bus to Manali from Delhi or Chandigarh, taking a bus from Chandigarh is the most ideal option.
- Chandigarh to Manali Bus: 10 hours.
- Delhi to Manali Bus: 14 hours is hectic and takes more time.
( We always recommend going for the govt. Buses over the private ones outside the bus station as based on the experience we have found that there are very high chances of delay involved with private buses. Also, govt. Buses are always more reliable. Whichever bus you choose, just make sure to reach Manali at 10 am. )
2. You can take a flight to Bhuntar Airport (but we would not recommend it because of the high prices of the flight and very high chances of cancellations), Manali is just a couple of hours away and you can easily get a bus or a private taxi till there. If you do plan to come via Bhuntar, make sure to reach at least a day before the trek starts.
3. You can even come via train, Chandigarh railway station is from where you can get direct buses to Kullu/Kasol/Manali that is 275 km from there and would take an overnight journey. Even in this case, reach a day before at Manali.
( If you prefer to travel independently, you can either take a government bus or book a private cab. Your trek coordinator will provide guidance on how to arrange for the bus or cab booking.)
Drop-Off Information
- The designated drop-off point is the Manali Gov bus stand around 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm .
- Please consider planning your subsequent travel arrangements after 8:00 pm.
- It's highly advisable to keep a buffer day in your travel plan. If the buffer day is not needed, it can be used to explore Manali.
- TTH offers comfortable transportation through Tempo Traveler, Bolero, or equivalent vehicles. If you wish to upgrade your mode of transportation, please contact your trek coordinator for further assistance.
1.Accommodation (as per the itinerary):
- Camping during the trek (Day1 to Day 3).
2.Meals (Veg + Egg):
- All meals while trekking.
- Day 1 Lunch to Day 4 Pack Lunch .
3. Transportation (as per the itinerary) If opted for with TTH:
- Manali to Dhundi (Day 1)
- Dhundi to Manali (Day 4).
4. Support:
- 1 Versatile base camp manager: handles communication and deploys extra manpower in emergencies.
- 1 Mountaineering & First aid qualified professional expedition Leader.
- 1 Experienced high altitude chef.
- Local experienced guides (Number of guides depending on the group size).
- Enough support staff.
5. Trek equipment:
- Sleeping bag, Sleeping liners (if required), Mattress, Utensils.
- 3 men all season trekker tent (twin sharing), Kitchen & Dining tent, Toilet tent.
- Camping stool, Walkie talkie.
- Ropes, Helmet, Ice axe, Harness(if required).
- Gaiters & micro spike (if required).
6. First aid:
- Medical kit, Stretcher, Oxygen cylinder, Blood pressure monitor, Oximeter, Stethoscope.
7. Cloakroom service at base camp.
8. Mules/porters to carry the central luggage.
9. All necessary permits and entry fees, up to the amount charged for Indian.
10. Services from Manali to Manali.
11. Trek completion certificate.
Trek Essentials
Cancellation Terms
To request a cancellation, please email us at info@trekthehimalayas.com using your registered email ID.
Cancellations prior to 25 days from the start of the Trip
Refund Options
- 5% deduction of trek fee
- 100% trek fee cash voucher for any trip till one year
- Transfer your trek (any trek, any date) to your friend
Cancellation between 24 days and 15 days to the start of the Trip
Refund Options
- 30% deduction of trek fee
- 100% trek fee cash voucher for same trip till one year
- 85% trek fee cash voucher for any trip till one year
- Transfer your trek (same trek, any date) to your friend
Cancellation between 14 days and 10 days to the start of the Trip
Refund Options
- 50% deduction of trek fee
- 80% trek fee cash voucher for same trip till one year
- 70% trek fee cash voucher for any trip till one year
- Book the same trek, in the same season, with any other batch
- Transfer your trek (same trek, any date) to your friend
Cancellation less than 9 days to the start of the trek.
Refund Options
- No cash refund
- 20% trek fee cash voucher for the same trip till one year
- 10% trek fee cash voucher for any trip till one year
- Transfer your trek (same trek, same date) to your friend
- To reschedule a trek (same trek only), a 30 % rescheduling fee of the trek cost will apply.
Cancellation Policy (Emergency Cases):
In case of a death in the immediate family (parents, siblings, spouse, children) or if the trekker is hospitalized (min. 48 hours) or suffers a fracture (leg/arm) within a week before the trek, even if canceled a day before:
90% trek fee refund in cash & 10% as a voucher (valid for 1 year, for any India trek).
Valid documents required. We’re here to support you during tough times.
Note:
- Change of trek batch is dependent on the availability of seats in the batch
- In case of transferring a trek to a friend, he/she should satisfy all the mandatory requirements put forward by TTH
- TTH holds the right to change/cancel the policies, without prior notice
Booking and Payments
- The Participant is responsible for verifying the accuracy of all details, including Trip dates and personal documentation, at the time of booking.
- Payments must be made in accordance with the timelines and instructions provided by TTH. Late payments may result in cancellation of booking without refund.
- In the event of a cash refund, only the portion of the payment made in cash shall be eligible for refund in cash. Any booking made using voucher, discounts, promotional codes, or through any non-cash mode of payment shall not be eligible for a cash refund under any circumstances.
- Refunds, if applicable, shall be processed within 15–30 working days of confirmation.
- All add-on bookings are subject to the respective add-on cancellation policy, and refunds will be processed accordingly.
- Voucher Terms
- This is a non-transferable voucher
- The voucher cannot be merged with any other offer of Trek The Himalayas
- The voucher is valid for Trek booked directly with Trek The Himalayas in India
- To avail the voucher please use your register phone number or e-mail id
- All the other Terms of booking a trek with Trek The Himalayas are applicable to the voucher
Itinerary and Modifications
- TTH reserves the right to modify, shorten, or cancel any part of the Trip due to transportation delays, weather, health emergencies, or other unforeseen circumstances including Force Majeure.
Cancellations and Refunds
- No refunds or vouchers, partial or otherwise, shall be provided for voluntary withdrawal, non-utilisation of services, or removal from the Trip.
- If TTH cancels the Trip before arrival at the designated pick-up point due to unforeseen circumstances or Force Majeure, the Participant may choose from:
- An alternate Trip/date.
- A credit voucher valid for one (1) year.
- Transfer to another Trip, with cost differences payable by the Participant.
- If the Trip is abandoned post-arrival at the designated pick-up point, no cash refund or voucher shall be issued. The Trek Again Policy may apply at TTH’s discretion.
- TTH shall not be liable for any associated travel costs such as flights, accommodation, or visa fees.
Force Majeure
- Events beyond its control including but not limited to earthquakes, landslides, strikes, curfews, war, pandemic, government restrictions, heavy rainfall or snowfall, windstorms, road blockages, trail disruption, or withdrawal of permits, TTH shall not be held liable for any cancellation, delay, or service modification caused by Force Majeure.
Government employees can avail the benefit of Special Casual Leave (SCL) when they join us for a trekking expedition. As per Pay Commission guidelines, up to 30 days of Special Casual Leave can be availed in a calendar year for trekking or mountaineering expeditions conducted through a registered organisation.
Trek The Himalayas is a registered adventure tour operator with the Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF) and the Ministry of Tourism (MoT), making your trek eligible for SCL benefits.
To apply, email us at info@trekthehimalayas at least 20 days before the trek departure date, with the following details:
- Trek name and trek date
- Booking details
- Full name
- Designation
- Department and department address
This benefit is exclusive to Indian Government employees and is applicable only for treks within India.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
No, the Beas Kund Trek is not at all difficult. In fact it’s a trek that is easy to moderate, which makes it suitable for beginners with basic fitness as well as experienced trekkers.
The best time to do the Beas Kund trek is during the summer months when the trekking conditions are ideal. Beas kund trek in May and June give a beautiful experience of trekking, the meadows are verdant green and blooming with wildflowers. During this time the weather is pleasant, with clear skies and moderate temperatures, making it ideal for trekking and the trail is generally dry and accessible during this period. You could see the emerald Beas Kund sitting like a jewel at the end of the trek.
The Beas Kund Trek is a special trek in the Indian Himalayas, situated in the Himachal Pradesh region near Manali. It offers a unique combination of natural beauty, cultural significance, and adventure, making it a special experience for trekkers. Here you get to experience scenic beauty of the Himalayas with majestic views of the peaks and alpine meadows. The highlight of the trek is the beautiful Beas Kund, the source for the Beas river. The sight of the pristine water and the surrounding snow-clad mountains makes it a magical spot to visit.
While the Beas Kund Trek is considered a moderate trek, it still offers some challenges with gradual ascents, rocky paths, and narrow mountain passes. The Beas Kund Glacier and its surroundings provide a thrilling environment for trekkers, adding a touch of wilderness and isolation to the journey. The final stretch to Beas Kund involves trekking through high-altitude terrain, which gives trekkers a sense of achievement when they reach the serene glacial lake.
The total distance that you will be covering in this trek is around 18 kilometers. It’s a perfect, short, easy, and well-marked Himalayan escape that offers a complete Himalayan experience in one journey.
The maximum altitude on the Beas Kund trek is around 12,800 feet, reached at the summit point of the trek. Nestled amidst snow-clad peaks and alpine meadows, this serene spot sits at the base of towering mountains like Friendship Peak and Hanuman Tibba, offering trekkers a close view of the high Himalayas. The gradual ascent to this height makes it one of the most accessible high-altitude treks in Himachal, perfect for both beginners and experienced trekkers.
The Beas Kund Trek begins with a scenic drive from Manali to Palchhani Thach, which serves as the base camp for the trek. Surrounded by lush meadows and towering mountains, Palchhani Thach marks the starting point of the trek, from where adventurers set out on foot, gradually ascending through alpine landscapes, glacial streams, and high-altitude pastures on their way to the summit.
The Beas Kund Trek package covers all essentials that are required for a comfortable experience. Which includes
- Accommodation, proper 3-time meals and snacks, and a professional team of trek leaders, local guides, and support staff are provided.
- High-quality equipment such as tents, sleeping bags, and safety gear is provided.
- Proper medical support, including a first aid kit and oxygen cylinder.
- The package also includes transportation with pick-up and drop-off, porter or mule support for central luggage, a cloakroom facility, all permits and entry fees, and a trek completion certificate.
The Beas Kund Trek is a quick 4-day trek that begins and ends in Manali. The whole trek is planned in a way that from being able to explore all the places and beautiful landscapes properly to getting a proper rest, trekkers can enjoy the whole trek without rushing in any way.
The Beas Kund Trek is for 4 days, and its complete itinerary is -
Day 1- Drive from Manali to Dhundi and trek to Palchhani Thacha
Day 2- Trek from Palchhani Thach to Lohali
Day 3- Trek from Lohali to Summit point via Lady Leg and Beas Kund and back to Lohali
Day 4- Move from Lohali to Dhundi and back to Manali
During the Beas Kund Trek, the trekkers will be rewarded with the stunning view of Himalayan peaks like - Friendship Peak, Hanuman Tibba, Shitidhar and Ladakhi, which are part of the beautiful Pir Panjal Range and Dhauladhar Range.
Himachal Pradesh Trekking is a trekker’s paradise, offering a plethora of trails that cater to every kind of adventurer. Some of the most popular and rewarding treks in the region include the serene Bhrigu Lake Trek, Friendship Peak Trek, Kareri Lake Trek, and the Buran Ghati Trek. For those seeking high-altitude adventure, the dramatic Rupin Pass Trek and the ever-popular Sar Pass Trek are excellent choices. Beyond these, the state is dotted with countless other trails, each offering its own unique blend of natural beauty, snow-capped mountains and quaint Himalayan villages waiting to be explored.
During the Beas Kund Trek, trekkers stay in campsites at different points along the trail. Accommodation is provided in comfortable, weatherproof tents. Usually, twin-sharing tents are offered, where two trekkers share one tent. These campsites are set up in beautiful open meadows or clearings surrounded by mountains, giving you a true experience of staying in nature.
The Beas Kund trek route starts from Manali, followed by a drive to Dhundi. From Dhundi, trekkers trek to Palchhani Thatch, the base camp for the journey. The trail then leads to Lohali, a beautiful high-altitude meadow surrounded by snow-draped peaks. From Lohali, the route ascends towards the summit point at Beas Kund, passing through a steep section famously known as Lady Leg. After soaking in the views at the glacial lake, trekkers descend back to Lohali, retrace their steps to Dhundi, and finally drive back to Manali, completing this memorable Himalayan adventure.
The river that originates from Beas Kund is the Beas River.
The Beas Kund is approx 16-20 km from Manali. Although, the trek distance can vary depending on the route, and the mode of transport that you will opt for throughout the trek.
According to the locals and ancestors, the Beas Kund is believed to be the meditation site of Rishi Vyas (the author of Mahabharata) and from this Kund the Beas River was created by him. Therefore, this place holds a deep mythological and spiritual significance for many people.
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