Beas Kund Trek

Total no. of days : 10
Best season : May-June and September-October
Grade : Moderate

Day 01 Arrive Delhi.

Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to your hotel Oberoi Maidens. Overnight at hotel.

Day 02 Delhi

Full day sightseeing of Old and New Delhi. We begin with Red Fort, built by the great Mughal Shah Jahan in the 17th century. India Gate-DelhiRising amid the chaotic huddle of streets is the Jama Masjid, India's most beautiful mosque, its black-striped marble cupolas etched against the skyline. We'll visit the Red Fort and explore the bustling Chandni Chowk, the best of all Asian bazaars. Everything here contrasts vividly with New Delhi's spacious gardens, sparkling ornamental waters and immense formal vistas. Visit India Gate – The memorial arch of the World War, President House – official residence of India’s President. Then visit Qutab Minar, which was built by Qutub‘ud din in 1199 as a memorial of victory.

Later in the evening Dinner at Choor Bizare at 1900 hrs. After dinner connect Jammu mail for Pathankot (dep 2110 hrs). Overnight in train.

Day 03 Delhi-Chandigarh by train and drive to Manali (260 km)

After early breakfast transfer to railway station to connect Shatabdi Express train for Chandigarh. Meeting and assistance on arrival and drive to Manali (260 km, 8 hrs drive). Enroute visit Shiva temples in Mandi. Drive through Kullu valley and reach Manali late in the evening. Overnight at hotel.

Day 04 Manali

Fore noon walk to Hadimba Temple, Buddhist Monastery and local market. Afternoon free to explore the down town. Overnight at hotel.

 

 

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Day 05 Manali-Solang-Dundi (2400 mt)

After breakfast drive to Solang valley to start trek to Dhundi. Solang is a well known ski destination and beautiful alpine meadow. After crossing the river we enter in solang village which is 400 years old and the new year calander for the local uses of Kullu valley is declared from here. The trek goes through a nice plateau from where first view of Hanuman Tibba peak can be seen. Camp at Dhundi.

Trek time : 4-5 hrs Altitude : 2700-3150 mts

Day 06 Dhundi-Bakarthach

The days trek very early shows the difference in the landscape which one enters into the height altitude pastures of the Bakarthach, which means shepherds place. Rhododendron shurbs are in bulk to see. Hanuman Tibba peak fascinates a trekker. Overnight in camp.

Trek time : 4-5 hrs Altitude : 2700-3150 mrs

Day 07 Bakarthach-Beas Kund – Lady Leg

Starting from the shephers camp, there is a steep ascent to Hanuman Tibba via the amphitheater of Beas Kund is names after the name of Ved Beas, the saint who mediated here and wrote the epic Mahabharta. Surrounded by glaciers and water falls, the source of Beas river is indeed awe inspiring. Spending few hours here we turn back and reach Lady Leg for overnight stay.

Trekking time : 6-7 hrs Altitude 3150-3540 mts

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Day 08 Beas Kund-Rohtang Tunnel-Manali

After crossing the Beas river, trek ascends steeply to th spur of Lady Leg. This is the base camp for the Friendship Peak and provides a panoramic view of Ladakhi, Shitidhar and Hanuman Tibba peaks. The trek now descends by an alternative route on the opposite bank of the river. Finish the trek at Rohtang Tunnel and drive to Manali. Afternoon free to rest and relax. Overnight at Resort.

Day 09 Manali-Delhi

After early breakfast drive to Chandigarh railway station to connect train for Delhi (dep 1730, arr 2130 hrs). Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to your hotel for overnight stay.

Day 10 Leave Delhi

In time transfer to International airport to connect flight back home.

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Cost – Beas Kund Trek – 10 days

Number of pax

Per person cost in £

For 02 / 03 paying pax

£850.00 per person

For 04-06 paying pax

£825.00 per person

For 07-10 paying pax

£775.00 per person

Single room supplement

£325.00

Hotels envisaged in the cost:

City

Hotel

No. of nights

Meal Plan

Delhi

Oberoi Maidens

03

Room plus breakfast

Manali

Banon Resort

03

Full Board

Trek

Trekking Tents

03

Full Board

The cost includes:

  • Hotel accommodation in Delhi on twin sharing room plus breakfast basis and at rest of the places on twin sharing full board basis.
  • Air-conditioned car for arrival/ departure transfers and sightseeing in Delhi.
  • Delhi- Chandigarh—Delhi train fare by air conditioned chair car.
  • Non air conditioned jeep from Chandigarh to Manali and vice versa
  • Non air-conditioned jeep for drop and pick up during the trek as per the itinerary.
  • English speaking local guide during the sightseeing in Delhi and Manali.
  • English speaking accompanied escort / trek guide during the trek.
  • All trek arrangements on full board basis.
  • Services of a cook, camp boy, porters during the trek to carry the camping gear and personal luggage of clients.
  • All camping gear including sleeping tents, toilet tents, kitchen tents and dinning tents.
  • All trek permits and nature conservation fee.
  • Monument and monastery entrances during sightseeing.
  • Assistance on arrival and departure.
  • All applicable taxes including 4.89% service tax.

The given cost does not include:

  • Any air fare and airport tax.
  • Any kind of personal, medical and evacuation insurance.
  • Expenses of personal nature like table drinks, phone calls, tips, laundry etc.
  • Personal clothing, trek gear and sleeping bags.

Note :

  • Accommodation will be provided in mentioned hotels or of same category.
  • Airfare is subject to change.

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