Baraadsar Lake Trek

Trek Fee

₹ 25200

$ 288

+ 5% GST | + Rs 180 Trek Insurance

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TREK DIFFICULTY
Easy
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TREK DURATION
10 Days
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HIGHEST ALTITUDE
14,435 Feet
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GROUP SIZE
12 People
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TOTAL TREK DISTANCE
61 Km
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BASECAMP
Uttarakhand
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BEST TIME
May to July and August to October
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PICKUP POINT
Dehradun (Prince Chowk)
TREK DIFFICULTY
Easy
TREK DURATION
10 days
HIGHEST ALTITUDE 14,435 Feet GROUP SIZE 12 People
TOTAL TREK DISTANCE 61 Km BASECAMP Uttarakhand
BEST TIME May to July and August to October PICKUP POINT Dehradun (Prince Chowk)
 

Baraadsar Lake Trek Overview

Himalayas are known for their incomparable divine beauty. The peace of mind these mountains offer cannot be found anywhere else. Whether they are the high mountain peaks of Trans-Himalayas or the lush green forests of the Shivalik Himalayas, they all have something unique to offer to mankind. The state of Uttarakhand is a well-known destination for trekking in the Himalayas. The spiritually inclined adventure lovers, trekkers, mountaineers and birdwatchers come here looking for spiritual treks where they can feel the serenity of Mother Nature, the tranquility of the mighty Himalayas, and the divinity of the sacred land. One such spiritual trek located in Uttarakhand is the Baraadsar Lake Trek. Baraadsar Tal, also called Bharadsar Tal, is a high altitude glacial lake located at the height of 4300 m. Baraadsar Tal is quite a challenging trek and is suitable only for experienced trekkers who have done at least one Himalayan trek before.

The Baraadsar Lake Trek starts from Sankri, Uttarakhand. Yes, the same Sankri village which is also the starting point for the Kedarkantha Trek, Har ki Dun Trek, Maldaru Lake Trek, Bali Pass Trek, and many other adventurous treks. Located in the Govind National Park, between Rupin and Supin valleys, this glacial lake trek offers spectacular views of high mountain peaks like Bandarpunch, Swargarohini, and Kala Nag (Black Peak). On this adventurous journey, you will be trekking through alpine meadows, lush green pine forests, ridges, and ancient Himalayan villages like Bitri, where you will be able to witness the beautiful old wooden homes of local villagers. Don't forget to pay homage to Mahasu Devta Temple, which is built in Kinnaur architecture. You will be amazed to see the beauty of this temple. When you embark on the Barradsar Lake Trek, you realise that every day this trek has something unique to offer you. Join us on this adventurous spiritual trek in the lap of Mother Nature in Uttrakhand Himalayas.

Baraadsar Lake
Baraadsar Lake

Trek Fee

$288

₹25200

+ 5% GST
Optional Addition

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The Baradsar Lake trek is a popular hiking trail in the Indian Himalayas, leading to the ancient Baradsar Lake, which is about 4,400 meters high.

The trek to Baradsar Lake usually lasts 10 days, covering about 61 km. Difficulties range from moderate to challenging, with steep slopes, rocky terrain and high elevations.

Baradar Sarovar Walk. Located at an altitude of about 4400m above sea level between Rupin and Supin valleys, Baradsar Lake is located near the border of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.

The trek to Bharadsar Lake starts amidst the Himari pine forests and is steep from the start. Ask villagers for directions as you pass, to avoid taking a wrong turn or getting lost. On the first day, a steady climb of 4 hours will take you to Bitri village.

Baradsar Lake is located in the middle of high mountains at an altitude of 4400m approx and is revered by the people. It’s one of the lesser-known journeys of youth. This trek comes under Govinda Wildlife Sanctuary National Park in Uttarakhand .

The best time to walk on Baradsar Lake is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is relatively calm and the trails are clear of snow

Accommodation options on the Baradsar Lake Hiking Trail are primarily camping at designated campsites. Hikers are required to carry their own tents and camping gear. Sometimes houses or special hotels are available in nearby villages.

Here are some safety tips for hiking into Baradsar Lake: 1. Move to very high altitudes. 2. Stay hydrated and drink plenty of water. 3. Follow the instructions of your hiking guide. 4. Be prepared for sudden climate change. 5. Stick to the marked trails and avoid shortcuts. 6. Tell someone about your itinerary for the walk. 7. Respect the local culture and environment.

Inclusions & Exclusions

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Inclusions

Our treks are specially designed by the experienced team at Himalaya Shelter, taking you on an adventure of a lifetime all while making you connect not only with the bountiful nature but also with yourself and with others on the trek with you creating wonderful memories which will last you a lifetime. All Himalaya Shelter treks are guided by experienced Trekkers having vast knowledge and experience of the region, providing with insightful information and stories pertaining to the region’s flora and fauna and the history of the region whilst the trek. It is safe to say that on successfully completing the trek, one will gain tremendous insight and experience along with lifetime memories.

  • Transport support from Dehradun to Dehradun ( Pick-up location: Prince Chowk, near Dehradun Railway Station Pick-up Time: Around 7:30 am )
  • Accommodation – At Base Camp, stay at a local homestay or guest house for one night each, which will give you an insight into the authentic lifestyle of the locals.( INR 5000 per person extra for single sharing throughout the trek )
    On Trek stay in a 2-person Vango Halo Pro/A-Shape tent, which is to be shared by two trekkers, built to withstand extreme weather conditions and at the same time making you comfortable after a hard day’s trek.
  • Camping Equipment – specially designed sleeping bags that can withstand harsh weather conditions, foam mattresses. Other safety gear like microspikes, gaiters, an ice axe, and helmets will be provided.
  • Medical Kit – our team will be equipped with an extensive medical kit, which our team is trained and experienced to use. Oxygen cylinders are used after they are thoroughly inspected throughout the Trek. Even campsites have large oxygen cylinders as backups.
  • Permission  -  Forest entry charges for Indian nationals (Additional charges will be applicable for international tourists)
    Meals – Breakfast, packed lunch (on trek days), evening snacks, and dinner will be served. A hearty, delicious, and nutrition-filled Veg meals with egg preparation will be provided throughout the trek. (Jain and Vegan Food can also be arranged on prior notification.)There will be a dedicated Kitchen Tent along with a dining tent, which will have a dining table too.
  • Our Team – A highly experienced and AMC-certified Trek Leader who will help ensure that the entire trek goes smoothly and safely while navigating the challenging conditions during the trek, and is skilled enough to navigate any medical emergency that can arise during the trek. Local and route Guides who are well-versed with the region and provide an in-depth insight into the local customs and knowledge of the flora and fauna endemic to the region. A dedicated Kitchen staff, which includes a Cook, a helper, and other support staff. There will also be porters and mules to carry common equipment.
  • Cloakroom - We have a cloakroom facility available for extra luggage. Every trekker is permitted to leave their luggage behind at no charge.

Exclusions

  • Personal expenses like tips, personal medicines, phone calls etc.
  • Travel Expenses -  Travel expenses from your hometown to the mentioned Pick-Up Point are not included in the trek fee.
    From the scheduled pick-up spot to the base camp, we have our own fleet of vehicles like Bolero, Innova, Dezire, or Tempo Traveler (12-seater). This is be shared by trekkers for a pre-decided amount. All vehicles are non-AC.
  • Personal Equipment - Any personal gear like jackets, shoes, cutlery, or backpacks are not included in the trek fee. We recommend renting them from our Rental Store for an affordable fee. This can be pre-arranged to avoid last-minute hang-ups. 
  • Offloading - We encourage carrying your backpack to get into the true spirit of trekking. However, if needed, you can opt to offload your personal luggage of up to 12 kgs for an additional cost of INR 500 per bag per day.
  • Trek Insurance - A mandatory trek insurance fee is charged in addition to your trek fee. Since most medical insurance doesn’t cover adventure activities, trek insurance offers essential coverage, enhancing your safety without a significant financial burden.
  • Buffer day on the trek - We have kept a buffer day on the trek to account for any weather-related delay. If this is utilized, you will need to pay an extra amount to your trek leader. 
    Anything apart from inclusions
  • Please carry a lunch box for a packed lunch/breakfast to avoid using polythene and Aluminium foil.

Keeping the Himalayas clean is our own responsibility. Reduce the use of Plastic when you are in the abode of the Sacred Himalaya. 


 

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Trek Fee

$ 288

₹ 25200 /Per serson

+ 5% GST | + Rs 180 Trek Insurance

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