Brahmatal trek Itinerary 2025: Cost, Inclusions & Best Deals
The Brahmatal Trek is one of the most popular winter treks of the country. Be it Staying at Lohajung or the beautiful alpine lake Campsites of Bekaltal and Brahmatal lake the treks beauty of this trek is unmatched and unseen. The Calmness which this trek offers in winters makes it different from any other winter treks. The Brahmatal Trek spans 5 days and 4 nights and is available in two variants:
- Dehradun to Dehradun Package
- Lohajung to Lohajung Package
Dehradun to Dehradun package provides you the Transport facility from Dehradun to Dehradun whereas Lohajung to Lohajung package means you need to report directly at Lohajung.
Now let us go through the Day-wise Itinerary for Brahmatal trek.
Day 01: Dehradun/Kathgodam to Lohajung | 270 Km Drive, 10-12 hours
- Trekkers will be picked up from Prince Chowk Dehradun or Balaknath temple at Rishikesh.
- 8-9 Hours drive to Lohajung.
- Halt at the guest house/hotel in Lohajung.
- Dinner at Lohajung.
- A quick introduction with team members and fellow trekkers at the guest house.
Day 02: Lohajung to Bekaltal | Trek Distance: 6 km | Trek Duration: 5-6 hours | Altitude Gain: 7662 ft to 9,950 ft
- Trek from Lohajung to Bekaltal after breakfast, trail comprising of forest with awesome views.
- The trail continues in gradual ascends.
- Arrival at the campsite. Hot lunch at the campsite.
- Acclimatization walk and engagement activities around the campsite.
- Evening refreshments followed by dinner.
Day 03: Bekaltal to Brahmatal | Trek Distance: 7 km | Trek Duration: 6-7 hours | Altitude Gain: 9,950 ft 10450 ft
- Leave for Brahmatal Camp site after breakfast.
- The trek will pass through forests of Oak and Rhododendrons before opening up to large meadows of Telandi.
- Descend down from Jhandi top to Brahmatal.
- Arrival at the campsite followed by lunch and rest.
- Evening walk and refreshment.
- Dinner and overnight stay in the camps.
Day 04: Brahmatal to Brahmatal top and Descend to Daldam | | Trek Distance: 12 km | Trek Duration: 8-10 hours
- Trek to Brahmatal Top from the campsite after the breakfast.
- Moderate to steep climb to Brahmatal top.
- Arrival at the summit point with views of Himalayan peaks like Mt. Trishul, Mt. Nanda Ghuti, Mt. Chaukhambha, Nilgiri, Neelkanth as the backdrop.
- Rest and packed lunch at the Summit point.
- Descend down to Daldam campsite from the summit point.
- Arrival at the campsite followed by evening refreshments.
- Dinner and stay at the camps.
Day 05: Daldam to Lohajung, Drive back to Rishikesh/Dehradun | 4 Kms Trek, 4-5 hours
- Trek to Lohajung from Daldam campsite after breakfast.
- Arrival at Lohajung at 12:00 Noon
- Drive back to Rishikesh/Dehradun
- Expected Time of Arrival 11:00 PM
Cost and Inclusions of the Brahmatal Package:
- Dehradun to Dehradun Package
Cost: ₹7,000 per person + 5 % GST
Inclusions:
* Transportation (Dehradun → Lohajung → Dehradun)
* Vegetarian meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Snacks, Dinner)
* Accommodation: Hotel/Guest House on Day 1 + tents (triple sharing) during the trek
* Sleeping bags, mats, and camping gear
* Trekking equipment (microspikes, gaiters as per snow conditions)
* Experienced and qualified guides with support staff
* Forest permits
* Medical support (first aid kit, oximeter, oxygen cylinder)
* Sanitised and hygienic campsites
Note: Meals during transportation on Day 1 and Day 5 are not included.
- Lohajung to Lohajung Package
Cost: ₹5,000 per person+5% GST
Inclusions Same as the Dehradun package, except transportation.
Trekkers need to reach Lohajung Basecamp (Homestay) on their own.
Additional Expenses to Consider
Apart from the package cost, trekkers may need to spend on the following:
- Meals during transportation (only for Dehradun-Rishikesh package)
₹100–150 per meal (Approx. ₹600 for Day 1 & Day 5 combined).
- Rental gear (if needed)
Average: ₹700 per person.
It is advised to book in advance to ensure availability.
- Backpack offloading (optional)
Around ₹1,400 per bag for the entire trek.
- Miscellaneous/Personal expenses
Around ₹1,000 for emergencies.
What is Not Included in the Package
- Anything not mentioned in inclusion list
- Meals during Transportation
- Any kind of personal Expenses
- Unscheduled or extended stay due to road blocks, Landslides, Heavy Snowfalls
- Porter/mule charges (Personal), Back pack offloading Charges
- Cost of Evacuation in case of emergency
Pro Tips : To get best Deals it is advised to book the trek early especially if you are travelling around mid December to Mid January time. As later on there might be availability issues and also expect a price hike of around 10-15%
To get best rates for Rental book the rentals online through the website. You can save upto 10-15% on rental Cost. To book your rental please find the below link