Beas Kund Trek

One of the most popular treks from Manali, Beas Kund trek is the ideal summer trek for the beginners because of its short duration and easy difficulty level. It offers you the opportunity to cross mountains and travel to the source of the Beas River.

Beas Kund Trek begins from Solang valley which is a famous destination in Manali for skiing, paragliding and other sports activities. Majestic peaks such Hanuman Tibba, Friendship Peak, Shitidhar, and Seven Sisters and mesmerizing meadows of Dhundi and Bakarthach will be your companion on the trek.

 You will also pass through the Beas Kund Glacier while advancing towards Beas Kund. The bliss with spectacular mountains, the serene meadows, the pristine air and the sweet hush of waters rushing against the rocks, such is the beauty of the Beas Kund trek.

Beas Kund is the place from where Beas River originates. It is a high-altitude alpine lake that nestled in the mountains of Himachal Pradesh at height of 3,700 meters. It is believed that Beas Kund is the water body where Sage Vyas use to take bath while he meditated.

The trail to the birthplace of River Beas, Beas Kund Trek is recommended for both beginners and experienced trekkers which has easy to moderate difficulty level.

The Beas Kund Trek starts from Manali. Nestled between the Pir Panjal and the Dhauladhar ranges, Manali popular hill stations for its cool climate and beautiful landscapes especially among adventure lovers and honeymooners.

This trek offers spectacular views of lush green meadows, glaciers and snow-capped mountain peaks. If you love trekking, then Beas Kund Trek is one of the best options for you.

The trek starts from Old Manali and proceed towards the picturesque and snow-covered mountains when you cross through the lush green meadows and glaciers. Pass through Dhundi to reach your destination, it’s is the Beas Kund glacier which is also the birthplace of River Beas. During your treks, enjoy the opportunity of camping with picturesque surroundings and the lip-smacking meals. End your three days trekking journey and heading back to Manali with lots of memories.

How to Reach Manali

By Air –

The nearest airport to Manali is Bhuntar Airport which is just 10 kms away from Manali. There are daily flights from Delhi and other major cities to Bhuntar Airport. You can take taxi or cabs that are easily available for Manali.

By Rail –

Joginder Nagar railway station is the closest Railway Station to Manali that connects the hill station with several significant cities of India. Chandigarh and Ambala Cantt are other ways to reach Manali by train. From the railheads, you can get many modes of transportation including taxi and bus at low cost.

 By Road –

The Himachal Pradesh state bus service is good and you can get regular buses from the region to different parts of the India at reasonable cost. Roads connect Manali to different places including Delhi, Chandigarh , Dehradun  and Ambala.

Things to carry

• Rucksack
• Trekking Shoes
• ID Proof
• Medicines
• Woollen jacket
• Cash
• Socks
• Torch
• Poncho/raincoat
• Power bank
• Toilet paper
• Sunscreen
• Sunglass
• Toiletries
• Water Bottle
• Cap