Bhrigu: This frozen lake at an altitude of 14000 ft., is nestled on the east of Rohtang Pass in Manali. The trek to this majestic water body offers mesmerising natural vistas and breathtaking views of snow covered peaks and lush green meadows. Trekking through the course, under the bright blue sky with only snow around you, is a lifetime experience.
Dates 2021:
May: 07, 14, 21 & 28
June: 04, 11, 18 & 25
We will pick up the participants on the first day of the Trek from Manali and drop them back at Manali on the last day of the Trek.
Rates: Rs. 4100 + 5% GST | Ex Manali
Registration: Please fill up the registration form and pay full amount to confirm your booking. Reservation is done on first come first served basis. Cheques, NEFT/RTGS should be in favour of ANALA OUTDOORS PVT.LTD., payable at Ahmedabad only.
Inclusions:
Exclusions:
Cancellation charges will be as follows:
Minimum: 10%
between 45 to 30 Days: 25%
between 30 to 15 Days: 50%
Last 15 Days: No refund
Cancellation charges will be applicable on total programme cost.
Please Note: Written cancellation will be accepted on working days only. Any cancellation sent on a Sunday or any National Holiday(s), will be considered on the next official working day. In the event of any cancellation(s) after trip commencement, there will be no refunds and any costs incurred due to this cancellation will be borne by you. Irrespective of when a trip is booked, the above condition will hold true.
Day 1: Manali to Moridugh (2900 m, 4/5 Hours)
Drive to trekking point at Kulang in the morning at around 09:00. We trek from Kulang to Moridugh Campsite (Altitude 9500ft) for around 4-5 hrs. through ancient British route. Evening at leisure. You can capture amazing photographs of the sunset in the Dhauladhar range. Overnight at camp.
Meal plan: Lunch, high tea and dinner
Day 2: Trek to Bhrigu Lake (4200 m, 5/6 hours trek)
This is the day you’re actually waiting for. Trek to Bhrigu Lake will start early in the morning after having healthy breakfast. This Trek offers some mesmerizing views of some peaks in the Dhauladhar Range like Hanuman Tibba (Highest peak in Dhauladhar range 5928 Meter), Manali peak, and friendship peak. Some part of the trek will be on the snow. At Bhrigu, you’ll get to spend enough time for photography and to touch the holy water. Bhrigu Lake is believed to be the meditating place of the Hindu Rishi Bhrigu, and the lake and place around is believed to be very sacred for Hindus. By evening you will back to campsite with a lot of sliding on the snow. Overnight at Campsite with bonfire.
Meal plan: Bed tea, Breakfast, Packed Lunch, high tea and dinner.
Day 3: Trek back to Kulang village & drive to Manali (3/4 Hours)
After Breakfast, descend from Moridugh to Kulang village for 3 hours. A car will receive you at kulang village & will drop you at old Manali, with beautiful memories of the trek.
Meal: Bed tea & Breakfast
Reporting: Participants have to report at Manali on the first day at given time and will be dropped back to Manali on the last day of the Trek.
Food: Wholesome & hygienic vegetarian food will be served, including breakfast, lunch and dinner. Special Jain/Swaminarayan food is also served at the campsite if mentioned in the application form.
Please Note: If due to bad weather, sickness, natural calamity or any other unforeseen reason/s, the itinerary is changed during the trek, extra charges arising due to it will be borne by the guests. same will be applicable if a guest decide to change the itinerary due to any personal reason. Also, if the days are cut short on the trek/trips for any of the above reasons, we will not be liable to make hotel arrangements at the base or any other location for the guests.
Optional Charges :
Charges for a porters/mules to carry personal bag throughout the trek (not more than 12 kgs) per person for the complete trek. If you want us to arrange for portage of your personal luggage you can book the same by selecting the option of Personal Luggage Charges.
Transport Options (DELHI – MANALI – DELHI)
For travel to Chandigarh / Delhi and back one can choose between air, rail & road. and is well connected to Chandigarh / Delhi and other parts of the country by Air India, Indigo & Spice Jet. Train travel is highly recommended with enough options being there. For train details, you could log on to www.indianrail.gov.in and for online railway ticket bookings you could log on to www.irctc.co.in
There are frequent Public Transport buses including Volvos available from Chandigarh / Delhi to Manali that cost about approx Rs. 1200-1500 per person. These buses depart from Delhi ISBT every 1hrs. or so and take about 14 to 15 hrs to cover the distance. The same is also applicable on the return journey. A private vehicle could also be arranged for if you require the same.
Group size?
Anala Outdoors has a strict policy on Responsible Travel and keeping this in mind we do only small groups on any of our treks(max 25 to 30 people). This also means extra safety & personal attention for our guests.
Drinking water?
Natural mineral water is present all over the trail. You have to carry water bottles.
Medical emergencies?
In case of any emergency one of our guides along with the porters and support staff will accompany the guest back to the starting point of the trek from where he/she will be driven to the nearest hospital for treatment. We carry first aid kit with us on the trek.
Fitness level?
Good physical as well as mental fitness is required for this trek.
Type of Footwear?
Although we recommend a high quality waterproof hiking shoes with good grips under them.
All the items: Should be carried in a duffel bag, soft shoulder bag or a rucksack. Avoid suitcases, trolleys or any other hard luggage. As you will be walking long distances carrying a rucksack, avoid bringing unnecessary items on the trek. Please avoid carrying ornaments and valuables on the trek.
Disclaimer: While all care will be taken for the safety of the participants, ANALA OUTDOORS, or any individual connected to it would not be held responsible for any accident or any unforeseen incident. Participants will have to look after their luggage throughout the journey as well as during the trek. Doctor’s certificate would be required if the participant is undergoing any medical treatment, is over-weight or above 60 years.
ANALA OUTDOORS PVT.LTD. reserves the unconditional right to refuse a booking/terminate a participant during the trek in event of unreasonable behavior and in such cases no refund will be given.