Bhrigu Lake Trek
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Bhrigu Lake Trek
Location. : Manali Valley
Duration : 4D/3N
Level : Moderate
Height : 14,100 ft
Pick Up/Drop : Rumsu/Manali
Batch Size : 30
20th and 24th May
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Reporting at Rumsu base camp. Acclimatization walk. Orientation for the trek in the evening.
All the participants will report at Rumsu base camp by 8 AM and will undergo the registration process. Freshening up and breakfast will happen at the base camp. Post breakfast we will go for an acclimatization walk.
Lunch at 1 PM. Post lunch orientation. Orientation will cover all the general instructions that could be helpful for the trek like backpacking, marching technique and medical awareness. Post snacks we will have an ice breaking session.
Overnight stay at Rumsu base camp.
Day 2: Trek to Rohlikohli | 12,560 feet | 6 hours.
After breakfast we will start with a beautiful jeep ride to Gulaba. The trek commences from Gulaba (8,530 feet) and takes around 5-6 hours to traverse the vast meadow patch until one reaches Rohlikohli campsite. There are two streams on the route towards the camp site (Chor Nallah and Kohli Nallah). Rohli Kohli, presents a vast flat camping ground surrounded by mountains from three sides and offers amazing views of Solang Valley. Rohlikohli marks the snow line in the month of May. The trek after Rohlikohli remains covered with snow till mid June. Overnight camp at Rohli Kohli.
Day 3: Trek to Bhrigu Lake | 14,000 feet | 7 hours.
Trek commences early in the morning by 7 am after breakfast, for Bhrigu Lake. It takes around 4 hours to reach Bhrigu Lake. The route involves two moderate climbs before reaching the lake. Packed lunch will be done at Bhrigu Lake. Care should be taken that no littering happens over here as the place is considered quite sacred. As per the myths, Rishi Bhrigu meditated here and used to take bath in the holy water. We will then start for the descent to Rohlikohli camp site. Overnight stay in tents at Rohlikohli campsite.
Day 4: Descend to Gulaba and Departure from Manali.
We will start our descent for Gulaba after breakfast. The descent is easy and takes around 3 hours until you reach the road point at Gulaba. We will then continue with a jeep ride for Manali. Departure from Manali by 5 PM.