Bhrigu Lake

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The Bhrigu Lake Trek is one of the most captivating short treks in the Himalayas. This trek offers breathtaking views of iconic mountain ranges such as Hanuman Tibba, Deo Tibba, and the Pir Panjal peaks. The trail takes you through verdant meadows that change colors with the seasons, dense forests, and panoramic vistas of towering peaks. The lake itself is known for its mystical beauty, with its waters reflecting shades of emerald green in late summer and vibrant blue during other seasons.

This trek holds immense cultural and spiritual significance. According to legend, Maharishi Bhrigu meditated near the lake, rendering its waters sacred. It is believed that many local deities and sages took holy dips here, adding to its religious importance. Despite its high altitude and freezing temperatures, the lake rarely freezes completely—a phenomenon that fascinates visitors.

The Bhrigu Lake Trek is accessible for beginners and seasoned trekkers alike due to its moderate difficulty level. Typically lasting 3-4 days, this trek covers a distance of around 25-30 kilometers. Along the journey, trekkers can enjoy camping under starlit skies, sharing stories around bonfires, and soaking in the unparalleled beauty of Himachal Pradesh.

  • DAY 1: Old Manali to Moridugh
  • DAY 2: Trek to Bhirgu Lake
  • DAY 3: Trek to Kulang Village & Drive to Manali

DAY 1: Old Manali to Moridugh

  • Report at Himalayan Frontiers Camps in Old Manali in the morning
  • Freshen up and drive to the trekking point, Kulang. We will trek from Kulang to Moridugh for around 3-4 hours through the ancient route.
  • Pleasant stay at the campsite in the evening, where you can capture amazing photographs of the sunset in the Dhauladhar range. The campsite is situated at 9500 ft.. above mean sea level.
  • Overnight at camp stay.

DAY 2: Trek to Bhirgu Lake

  • This is the day you’ve been waiting for
  • The trek to Bhrigu Lake will start early in the morning after breakfast. Trek offers mesmerizing views all around the mountains.
  • Dhauladhar Range, the famous peak of the range—Hanuman Tibba (highest peak in the Dhauladhar Range at 5928 meters), Manali peak, and Friendship Peak—with that, you won’t disappoint. This includes walking in the snow as well.
  • At Bhrigu you’ll get to spend enough time for photography and to touch the holy water. Bhrigu Lake is the lake believed to be the meditating place of the Hindu Rishi Bhrigu, and the lake and place around it are believed to be very sacred for Hindus.
  • By evening, I will be back at the campsite. Overnight at campsite with bonfire.

DAY 3: Trek to Kulang Village & Drive to Manali

  • After breakfast, descend from Moridugh to Kulang village, the same place from where the trek started on the very first day, and descend down for 3 hours.
  • A car will receive you at Kulang Village & will drop you at Old Manali with the drop service. Ends with beautiful memories of the trek.
 

Inclusion

  • Pick up and drop off from the trekking point.
  • Vehicle: Tata Sumo/Tempo Traveller.
  • Breakfasts, lunches, & Dinners will be served as per the itinerary
  • Trekking guide.
  • Accommodation in tents on 2/3 sleeping bag & mattress.
  • Dining tent.
  • Toilet tent.
  • Filter water.
  • Only a veg meal in the entire trip.
  • First aid box.

Exclusion

  • Breakfast in Manali on Day 1 & Lunch Dinner on last day
  • Personal expenses
  • Mineral water
  • Medical bill (in case of any accident)
  • GST 5%

Things to Carry

  • Photo ID proof
  • Good quality hiking Shoes
  • Waterproof rucksack
  • Three sets of dry clothes
  • One pair of warm clothes.
  • Woollen clothing: Jacket (at least 2 pairs), Gloves,
  • Raincoat, Thermals
  • 2 waterproof tracksuits/Trousers
  • Bath towel and napkin
  • 3-4 pairs of Cotton socks
  • Slippers/floaters.
  • Water bag/Water bottle (not plastic bottle)
  • Torch (with extra batteries)
  • Cap and Sunglasses
  • Daypack
  • Sanitary requisites: bath soap, toothpaste, toothbrush, shampoo, etc. Binoculars and a camera are optional (with charger). The above-mentioned items should preferably be packed in a rucksack that is easier to carry. Please do not bring plastic/polythene bags or any disposable items, ornaments, or other valuables.

Terms & Conditions 

  • Booking: All bookings for the tour treks are made with Himalayan Frontiers, hereinafter referred to as ‘the company,’ and are subject to the conditions that the person signing the booking form accepts the conditions and is hereafter referred to as the client.
  • Liability: The company cannot be made liable for the consequences of weather conditions, flight cancellations, war or threat of civil war, strikes, industrial action, political unrest, or any other force majeure, unusual, or unforeseen circumstance. The company reserves the right to use alternate transport or vary the itinerary if breakdown, sickness, or any other force majeure occurs. Any additional expenses, such as extra hotel accommodation, flight, or road transport, will be your charge and must be paid directly on the spot. Please understand, there are certain hazards involved in your adventurous and cultural holidays, which you must accept at your own risk. The company will not be liable for any illness, major or minor injury, or death sustained during the trip, nor will it be liable for any uninsured losses of your property and other losses during the trip.
  • Travel insurance: This is mandatory for all clients traveling on any tour/trek or independent itinerary arranged by us. You are responsible for obtaining adequate insurance covering expenses of the unexpected, as mentioned in the liability paragraph, the loss of baggage, medical expenses, helicopter (air or ground) rescue, injury, death, repatriation, and cancellation and curtailment of the itinerary.
    TERMS & CONDITIONS
  • Refund: No refund will be made for any unused services included in the tour/trek cost. No refund will be payable to any client who voluntarily or obliged to leave a trip en route; clients are responsible to bear their own expenses, expenses such as escort, transport, hotels, and other related services incurred due to such circumstances.
  • Decision of Tour/Trek Leader or Guide: Client agrees to accept the authority and the decision of the tour/trek leader or escort appointed by the company whilst on tour with the company. If, in the leader’s opinion, any client’s behavior is detrimental to the safety, welfare, or harmonious state of the group as a whole, the client may be asked to leave the tour/trek without any right of refund, and all extra expenses caused will be on his/her charge.
  • The organizers or any individual connected with the camp shall not be held responsible for any accident or any unforeseen natural calamity
  • Last-minute changes to the program will not be acceptable. The final decision on any dispute will be taken by HIMALAYAN FRONTIERS Pvt. Ltd. only.
  • Participants are not allowed to go out of the campsite without permission of Himalayan Frontier authorities
  • Participants are expected to be disciplined. One can be dismissed from the program/camp who is found to be misbehaving with any individual or staff members without prior notice.
  • All sightseeing and treks are by walk.

 

Booking Confirmation

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

Booking & Cancellation

  • 40% of the total program cost should be deposited in advance for booking.
  • Balance payment should be made at least 7 days before the tour begins.
  • The amount paid once is not transferable to any other program/tour or to any other individual(s)/group or for any other service.
  • No refund shall be made if participant(s) drop/terminate from the program at any point due to any reason.
  • One has to take care of his/her individual luggage. In case of loss or damage, the customer will be responsible for the same.
  • The organizer or any individual connected with the tour shall not be held responsible for any accident or any unforeseen natural calamity.
  • Bank charges have to be paid by the client
Trek Price: 3999 INR (GST Extra)

Contact

Departure Date

Call us: +91 81988 38368


Call us: +91 81988 38368


Call us: +91 81988 38368


Call us: +91 81988 38368


Call us: +91 81988 38368


Call us: +91 81988 38368


Call us: +91 81988 38368


Call us: +91 81988 38368


Call us: +91 81988 38368


Call us: +91 81988 38368


Call us: +91 81988 38368


Call us: +91 81988 38368


Cancellation Policy

Cancellation due to Natural Disasters or Unforeseen Circumstances:

Suppose a trek is cancelled at the last minute due to a natural disaster or unforeseeable circumstances (such as floods, earthquakes, landslides, attacks, or bandh). In that case, Trekking Cougars will issue a Trek voucher for the full amount. The voucher can be used for the same or a different trek over the next year.

Client Cancellations:

  • Cancellations made within 30 days of the trek’s start date will receive a full refund.
  • Cancellations made between 30 and 20 days before the trek will receive a 50% refund.
  • There will be no refund for cancellations made less than 20 days before the trek begins.

Please note that all refunds are subject to a 4% cancellation charge to cover processing fees. Additionally, trek insurance is non-refundable.

Trekking Cougars Responsibilities:

Trekking Cougars assumes no responsibility for any damage or injury to your clothing, equipment, or other belongings while on the trek. The trek fee covers all expenses associated with the trek, from start to finish, as outlined in the specific trek itinerary.