Beas Kund - Snowman Adventure Manali Himachal Pradesh

Beas Kund Trek

Duration: 3 Days/2 Nights

Altitude: 12,772 Ft.

Difficulty: Easy

Temperature: 3°C To 21°C

Distance: 22 Kilometres

Starting from INR 5200 per Adult

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Beas Kund Trek In Manali Overview

Day 01:Drive from Manali to Dhundi and Trek to Bakarthach/Luhali Thach

Day 02: Bakarthach/Luhali Thach to Beas Kund and Back

Day 03: Bakarthach/Luhali Thach to Dhundi then Drive Back to Manali

Beas Kund is a high-altitude glacial lake situated amidst the Pir Panjal range at an altitude of 12,722 ft / approx 3700 mts. This is where the mighty Beas River originates and nourishes the entire Kullu Manali valley in its way before it enters Punjab at Kapurthala and later joins with Sutlej.

Beas kund happens to be one of the most famous treks around Manali and takes one into the rarely populated lush green meadows surrounded by several snow-capped high altitude peaks where one can enjoy a panoramic view of the Seven Sisters, Mt. Hanuman Tibba, Mt. Friendship Peak, Shitidhar peak and Ladakhi peak. Surrounded by vibrant green grasslands and further guarded by these massive peaks, sits the mighty Beas kund in its mesmerizing emerald and aquamarine shades.

Flora and fauna of the region are rare and astonishing with fir and spruce trees at lower parts of the trek to juniper bushes at higher ranges. Monal, the state bird of Himachal can be seen flying in these ranges along with ravens that often get confused with crows.

Legends have it that Rishi Vyas, who wrote the Mahabharata used to bathe in this glacial lake and meditate here. Locals of the valley believe it to have a religious significance hence maintaining the sanctity of the place is of utmost importance.

Best Time To Do Beas Kund Trek

This trek can be done 7 months of the year, But the best time to do this trek is from the beginning of May to the end of October, Do You know why? From May to mid-June you can see a huge amount of snow during the trek and from July to September you can see greenery and many species of flowers on the way to the Beas Kund trek Apart from this, the beauty of the region increases as in the end months the precipitation increases and the region becomes outstanding.

Beas Kund trek in April: April is the ending month of the Winter in Manali and the starting month of Adventure Trekking, so April is the best time to do the Beas Kund trek, April you will get unexpected snow on the trekking route, and April is the best time if you love to do snow trek.

Beas Kund trek in May and June: These two are a blessed month for every trekker, who loves to start the trek from grassland and reach to ice-covered beas kund through the snow, This time! Trekkers get various types of landscape viewing opportunities, Which remain in their memories for a lifetime.

Beas Kund trek in August: August month is a very beautiful and romantic month for the Beas Kund trek, on this month you see a variety of flowers on the way to this trek. Little warm and cool weather make this trek more must-do trek in August whether you are friends couple are family

Beas Kund trek in September: Beautiful Beas Kund in September is a choice with no regrets, September is the best month If you love to stay in the green mountains of the Himalayas and you can see beautiful snow-capped mountains this month.

Day 01: Drive from Manali to Dhundi and begin your trek to Bakarthach / Luhali Thach

Altitude: 2050m/6730 ft. to 3270m/10,720 ft.

Drive: Manali to Dhundi: 22 km (1-1.5 hours)

Trek distance: 4.5 km.

Trek time: 3-4 hours

Trail type: rocky, well marked by yellow arrows.

Difficulty: easy

Day 02: Bakarthach / Luhali Thach to Beas Kund and back to Bakarthach

Altitude: 3270m/10,720 ft to 3690m/12772 ft.

Trek distance: 12 km fro.

Trek time: 7 to 8 hours

Trail type: moraine with a steep ascent

Difficulty: Moderate

Day 03: Bakarthach / Luhali Thach to Dhundi and Drive back to Manali.

Altitude: 3270m/10,720ft to 2050m/6730ft

Drive: Dhundi to Manali: 22 km (1-1.5 hours)

Trek distance: 4.5 km.

Trek time: 2–2.5 hours

Trail type: rocky, well marked by yellow arrows.

Difficulty: easy