Bhrigu Lake Trek 4 days trip from Manali

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Duration

3 Night 4 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

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Itinerary

Itinerary Day 1: From Manali drive to Gulaba and trek to Gulaba Meadows camp

Altitude: 10,300 ft
Drive to Gulaba, 22 km, approx one and a half hours
Gulaba is on Manali Rothang pass road
Trek to Gulaba Meadows, 3 km, approx 1.5 hr
Meeting time at Manali at 12 pm to reach Gulaba campsite by 5:00 pm
Start trekking to Gulaba Meadows at 3:30 pm, steep ascent throughout the trail
Accommodation in tents

Day 2: Gulaba to Rola Kholi

Altitude: 12,500 - 10,300 ft
6 km trek, approx 4 hours
First 1.5 hours is steep ascent and then gradual ascent till campsite, via Kolang Nallah
The trail passes through the virgin forest (silver oak, cedar and birch trees) with views of Manali & Solang
Carry enough water from Gulaba camp, first water point is 20 before Rola Kholi
Hot lunch at campsite
Accommodation in tents
Peaks spotted: Mt. Hanuman Tibba and the Seven Sister peaks

Day 3: Rola Kholi to Bhrigu Lake back to Rola Kholi

Altitude: Bhrigu Lake at 14,000 ft
10 km trek, approx. 8 hours
Start early in the morning
Steep ascent till Brigu Lake for approx. 5 km
Mixed rocky and snow trail
Trek along with the bhrigu Lake stream
Packed lunch on the way and hot snacks at the camp site
Accommodation in tents
Peaks:- Indrasen, Deo Tibba and Hanuman Tibba

Day 4: Rola Kholi to Gulaba drive to Manali

6 km trek, approx 3 hours
Easy and mostly descending
Carry 2 litres of water from Rola Khuli
Reach Manali by 2 pm to 3 pm

Included/Exclude

Things to Carry
Backpack & rain cover: (50 - 60 ltr) with comfortable shoulder straps
Day pack + rain cover: 20 - 30 ltr (If hire a mule or porter)
Walking stick: Advisable (At least one)
Head torch: 1 Nos.
Water bottle/Hydration pack: 2 bottles of one litre each
People who use a hydration pack
1 hydration pack and 1 bottle of one litre
Carry at least one thermos flask
Snacks Energy bars, dry fruits, electral/ors
Personal Medical Kit: Consult your doctor
T-shirts: 2 Full sleeves (Non-cotton)
Fleece T-shirts: 1 Nos.
Fleece jacket: 1 Nos. (Alternative: a woollen sweater)
Down feather / Hollofil jacket: 1 Nos.
Wind & waterproof (jacket & pant): 1 Pair
Thermal inners (upper and lower): 1 Pair
Trek pants: 2 Synthetic (avoid shorts, fitting denim, capris)
Poncho: 1 Nos.
Personal Utilities
Sunscreen cream
Moisturiser
Toilet Paper & wipes
Lip balm
Hand sanitizer
Antibacterial powder
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Quick-dry towel
Sun cap 1 Nos: (One that covers the neck as well)
Woollen cap: 1 Nos.
Balaclava: 1 Nos.
Neck-gaiters: 1 Nos.
Sunglasses
Dark with side cover, it should be U/V protected.
People who wear spectacles-
(A)- Use contact lenses. (Not for Chadar trek)
(B)- Photochromatic glasses.
Trekking shoes: 1 Pair (Waterproof, high ankle with good grip)
Floaters/flip-flops: 1 Pair (Optional)
Cotton socks: 5 pairs
Woollen socks: 3 pairs
Gaiters: 1 Pair (TTH team will notify you if required)
Waterproof gloves: 1 Pair
Fleece/woollen gloves: 1 Pair
Inclusions
1. Accommodation. (Camping)
2. Meals while on trek (Veg.+ Egg)
3. Trek equipment: Sleeping bag, mattress, tent (twin sharing), kitchen & dining tent, toilet tent, utensils and crampon (if required)
4. All necessary permits and entry fees.
5. First aid medical kits, stretcher and oxygen cylinder.
6. Mountaineering qualified & professional trek Leader, guide and Support staff.
7. Transport from Manali to Manali
8. TTH Staff insurance
9. Mules to carry the central luggage
Exclusions
1. Any kind of personal expenses.
2. Food during the transit.
3. Insurance.
4. Mules or porter to carry personal luggage
5. Any kind of emergency evacuation charges
6. Anything not specifically mentioned under the head