Bhrigu Lake Trek, Manali

Bhrigu Lake Trek Highlights

• Trek to an altitude of 14,100 ft and bless your eyes with the stunning views of Seven Sister peaks and lush green meadows.

• Grasp the breathtaking views of Bhrigu Lake - a high altitude glacial lake with panoramic view of the snow-capped mountains.

• Sit around a warm bonfire session in the evening and enjoy a fun chat session amidst the bountiful nature.

• Share the comfortable tents with your squad and grab scrumptious meals during the Bhrigu Lake Trek.

Bhrigu Lake Trek Overview

Bhrigu Lake is a high-altitude glacial lake, perched at a height of 14,100 ft, thus catering to
a perfect place for some mind-blowing adventure and thrills. Bhrigu Lake Trek in Manali is
one of the most captivating short treks in the Himalayas and it greets you to witness high
altitude alpine lake, the verdant meadows, and everything that your heart has yearned for.

The mesmerizing lake has its own majestic beauty as it changes its colours with each
passing season. In late summer, it changes its color to emerald green and in summers it
turns its beauty to blue which is a fascinating sight for the eyes to behold.

This 4-day Bhrigu Lake trek takes you through unparalleled breathtaking views of Seven
Sister Peaks, Deo Tibba, Indrasan, Hanuman Tibba, the outstretched Pir Panjal ranges
which will soothe your senses and make you content with unbounded natural beauty.

Bhrigu Trek Quick Facts:

• Bhrigu LakeTrek Distance: 26 km
• Bhrigu LakeTrek Height:14,100 ft
• Trekking Gradient: Steep ascent throughout the trail
• Bhrigu Lake Trek Difficulty Level: Easy To Moderate
• Start Point/End Point of Trip: Old Manali
• Start Time/End Time: The trek starts at 10:00 AM (Day 1) and ends around 2:00 PM (Day 4).

Bhrigu Lake Trek Package Inclusions:

• Stay: Dome tents on sharing basis
• Meals: Breakfast,Lunch, and dinner
• Highly Experienced Guide
• Activities: Trekking & Camping

How to Reach:

The starting point of the trek is in Old Manali that is the base camp. Many local means of
transport and private cabs are available from Mall Road to reach Old Manali. The nearest
airport is Bhuntar Airport about 50 km away from the starting point.

Confirmation Policy 

• The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking

• In case the preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be
arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.

• Alternatively, the customer may choose to cancel their booking before confirmation and a full refund will
be processed. 

Cancellation Policy 

• If cancellation is made 30 days before the date of travel, then 25.0% of total tour cost will be charged as
cancellation fees

• If cancellation is made 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel, then 50.0% of total tour cost will be
charged as cancellation fees

• If cancellation is made 0 days to 15 days before the date of travel, then 100.0% of total tour cost will be
charged as cancellation fees.

Refund Policy

• The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days.

• All applicable refunds will be done in the traveler's account Only.

Payment Terms Policy 

• 100.0% of total tour cost will have to be paid 0 days before the date of booking 

Bhrigu Lake Trek FAQs

What is the best time to go for Bhrigu Lake Trek?

• The months between June to May are considered to be the best times when
one can enjoy the Bhrigu Trek at its fullest. Around this time, the snow is
comparatively less, therefore making the terrain even easier for the tourists.
Also, if you are interested in snowfall then consider going on this trek around
the month of May.

What is the Bhrigu Lake trek height?

• The height of Bhrigu Lake is 14,100 ft. (4300 meters). It is seated in the Kullu
district of Himachal Pradesh in India. The nearest village from which Bhrigu
Lake trekking starts is Gulaba village that is located 6 kilometers away from
it. Gulaba village is located east of the Manali-Rohtang pass which can be
reached easily via cab or bus.

What will be the Bhrigu Lake temperature?

• Trek April to May when it's quite comfortable (temperature ranges between 6
- 18°C) and the flowers like rhododendrons, orchid, primula are in full bloom.
In May, however, there are chances of occasional showers and the sky
remaining cloudy at times.
• The second season is between October to November when the Bhrigu lake
temperature ranges between 1 - 6°C, visibility is excellent and there may be
occasional snowfall.

What are the inclusions of the Bhrigu Lake trek package?

• Your Bhrigu Lake trek package includes meals, transport, activities, a
professional guide, and accommodation services. At the camping site, you
will be provided with a sleeping bag, sleeping mat, a permit to transmit
through the forest, and support staff to make your trek easier for you.

Where is Bhrigu lake situated?

• Bhrigu lake is situated in kullu district, himachal pradesh and is located at an
elevation of 4,300 m (14,100 ft) above sea level. The trek starts from Gulaba
village which is approximately 24 km away from Manali.

What is the Bhrigu Lake Trek Distance?

• The total trekking distance is 26 kilometers up and down. From Manali, you
will be taken to Rumsu Base Camp and then the trek starts. On an average,
you will need to trek around 5 hours every day throughout the tre

Is Bhrigu Lake Trek difficult?

• Yes, the Bhrigu Lake Trek is a moderately difficult trek and requires you to
have an above-average level of fitness. Since you will be covering an array of
26 KM while traversing the rocky terrain, the route can become difficult for
many.

How is Bhrigu Lake trek weather?

• The temperature of this place during summers hovers around 20-25C in the
daytime and falls to 5-7C at night. In winter the temperature gets lower with
10-15C around daytime and nearly 0 to -7C at night.

Almost half a year the lake remains frozen, and travelers can enjoy the sight
of snow even during the early summer time.

What kind of shoes I should have?

• You should carry high-ankle trekking shoes. Different shoes are suitable for
different kinds of treks, depending on the weather, trail condition as well as
duration of the trek. For this particular trek, shoes with thick souls are
recommended.

What level of fitness is expected from me on this Bhrigu Lake Trekking?

• Falling in the list of easy to moderately difficult, the Bhrigu Trek is considered
to expect an average level of fitness from you. If you start a month early and
continue your daily workout then you will easily cover most of the route.

Is Bhrigu Lake trek good for solo travelers?

• Yes, the Bhrigu Lake trek is a perfect pick for all solo travelers. On a trek of
the moderate level, you start from an altitude of 8530 ft. of Gulaba to gain
the topmost campsite of this trekker’s paradise i.e., 14,100 ft. The presence
of the rich oak and cedar forest lining, enthralling carpeted alpine cover,
gushing streams, fascinating lush green meadows, and meandering trails will
keep you delighted throughout your trek.

Is it a good trek for first timer?

• If you are physically fit and know the basics of trekking then it will be a good
trek for you. The Bhrigu trek package requires you to cover a distance of
around 26 KM via passing through some of the most thrilling terrains,
therefore if you are a first-timer, you can only opt for it if you have proper
levels of fitness.