Overview
Beas kund Trek Introduction:
Nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, the Beas Kund trek stands as a testament to nature’s grandeur. This enchanting journey unfolds the beauty of the Kullu Valley, leading adventurers to the sacred source of the Beas River. Let’s embark on a virtual exploration of the Beas Kund trek, where every step is a revelation.
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Trek Highlights:
Trailhead – Solang Valley:
The adventure kicks off at Solang Valley,Manali. a pristine gem in the Kullu region. As trekkers set foot on this Himalayan haven, the air is filled with anticipation, and the landscape teases with glimpses of the breathtaking vistas that lie ahead.
Majestic Views of Pir Panjal Range:
The trek offers panoramic views of the Pir Panjal range, where snow-capped peaks paint a majestic canvas against the azure sky. The beauty of the Himalayas unfolds at every turn, creating a visual feast for those seeking solace in the mountains.
Sacred Beas Kund:
The trek’s pinnacle is the sacred Beas Kund, the source of the mighty Beas River. At an altitude of over 12,000 feet, the Kund is a pristine glacial lake surrounded by towering peaks. The tranquil ambiance and the spiritual significance make this spot a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and pilgrims alike.
Best Time to Visit Beas Kund Trek
Late Spring to Early Autumn:
The ideal time for the Beas Kund trek is from late May to October. During this period, the weather is pleasant, with daytime temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C. The trails are clear, and the alpine meadows come to life with vibrant flora, creating a picturesque landscape.
Considerations:
- Monsoon (July and August): Trekking during the monsoon season is not advisable due to heavy rainfall, slippery paths, and the risk of landslides.
- Winter (November to April): Harsh weather conditions and heavy snowfall make the trek challenging and unsuitable for most adventurers.
Distance and Height:
The Beas Kund trek covers an approximate distance of 17 kilometers, making it a moderate-level trek suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers. The journey takes adventurers to an elevation of over 12,000 feet, culminating at the sacred Beas Kund, the source of the Beas River.
Weather Conditions At Beas Kund Trek
Late Spring (May to June):
- Daytime temperatures: 15°C to 20°C
- Pleasant weather with clear skies
- Blooming flora and green meadows
Summer (July to September):
- Daytime temperatures: 10°C to 15°C
- Monsoon season; occasional rainfall
- Lush landscapes after the rain
Early Autumn (October):
- Daytime temperatures: 10°C to 15°C
- Clear and stable weather
- Stunning views of the Pir Panjal range
Considerations:
- Monsoon (July and August): The monsoon season brings heavy rainfall, making the trails slippery and increasing the risk of landslides. Trekking during this period is not advisable.
- Winter (November to April): Harsh weather conditions, including heavy snowfall, make the trek challenging and unsuitable for most adventurers. The trails may be inaccessible during the winter months.
Practical Tips:
Essential Gear:
- Sturdy Hiking Boots: Ensure comfortable and supportive footwear for varied terrains.
- Warm Clothing: Pack layers to stay warm, especially during chilly evenings.
- Waterproof Jacket: Be prepared for unpredictable mountain weather.
- Backpack: Carry a well-equipped backpack with water, snacks, and a first aid kit.
Acclimatization:
Spending a day or two in Manali before starting the trek helps acclimatize to the altitude, ensuring a smoother and safer journey.
Guided Treks:
Considering guided treks led by experienced local guides enhances the overall trekking experience. Their knowledge adds insights into the terrain, weather conditions, and cultural significance.
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Itinerary
- Meet Our representative in Solang Valley then start trekking to Dhundi on the primary day itself. you'll first pass the enchanting valley of Solang. From here a hike to Dhundi .
- After Dhundi targeting towards our base camp which is in Jaralu thach ,its a scenic spot with the Beas River crammed with boulders flowing through here, and forested hills lining its banks.
- Trek on this day starts early, walking for about 4 - 5 hours, you'll finally reach your destination.
- Beas Kund may be a small alpine lake, where the waters seem azure. the various small streams together making up the most river are going to be clearly distinguishable to you.
- Take pictures, relax by the lake, and explore the world more.Hike down and return to Jaralu Thatch.
- Begin the ultimate stretch of your excursion by hiking downhill to Dundhi
inclusion/Exclusion
Inclusion
- Accommodation on sharing basis.
- All Meals (Veg) , Including from packed lunch on the 1st day to Breakfast on the 2nd 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).
Exclusion
- ransportation from Manali To Dhundi & Back
- Anything which is not included in the above inclusion.
- Porters or Mule to carry your personal Luggage.
- Any kind of Personal Expenses.
- Personal Medication.
The best time to undertake the Beas Kund trek is usually from May to October, when the weather is favorable for trekking.
The Beas Kund trek usually takes around 3-4 days to complete, depending on the pace of the trek and the route taken.
The Beas Kund trek is considered to be of moderate difficulty, suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers
There are Only ond accommodation options available, Which is camping, along the route of the Beas Kund trek.