
Brahmatal Trek 5N/6D
from Ambala
4 hrs by road · 3.5 hrs by train · All-inclusive from ₹5,000/person · 5 Nights / 6 Days
📲 Get Ambala Trek Quote on WhatsApp✨ Ambala Cantonment, a major army town, has a large pilgrim population. Many army families from Ambala book Char Dham annually. The Shatabdi connection makes Haridwar exceptionally accessible from Ambala.
How to Reach from Ambala
Your trek starts at Haridwar/Rishikesh. Here's how to get there from Ambala.
| Route | Chandigarh (IXC) → Dehradun (DED) |
| Duration | 40 min |
| Airlines | IndiGo, Air India |
| Fare | ₹2,000–₹5,000 |
| +Transfer | Direct train to Haridwar |
| Train | Dehradun Shatabdi (12017) |
| From → To | Ambala Cantonment (UMB) → Haridwar (HW) |
| Duration | 3.5 hrs |
| +Transfer | Direct train to Haridwar |
| Distance | 220 km |
| Drive time | ~4 hrs |
| Via | NH-58 / NH-334 |
💡 Pro tip: We arrange airport / station pick-up from Haridwar or Dehradun and get you to the trek base village in time.
Our Brahmatal Trek 5N/6D Package from Ambala
Brahmatal Trek 5N/6D
<p>The Brahmatal Trek is one of Uttarakhand's finest winter treks, offering trekkers the rare experience of walking across a frozen Himalayan lake at 3,462 metres, surrounded by a pristine snow landscape and commanding views of some of the Garhwal Himalaya's most iconic peaks. Set in the Chamoli district, the trek passes through dense oak and rhododendron forests, open snow-covered meadows (bugyals), and the magical Bekaltal lake before culminating at the Brahmatal summit — one of the most scenic viewpoints in the entire region.</p><p>The trek operates from November to February, when the region transforms into a white wonderland. The trail winds through the villages of Lohajung and Wan, both nestled in the Pindar valley, offering a glimpse into traditional Garhwali life. The Brahmatal lake, believed to be sacred — the site where Lord Brahma performed meditation — lies frozen and pristine in winter, with a perfect mirror of Trishul (7,120m) and Nanda Ghunti (6,309m) visible on clear days.</p><p>Unlike many popular winter treks, Brahmatal remains relatively uncrowded, offering a more authentic and peaceful experience in the high Himalaya. The trail difficulty is moderate, making it suitable for trekkers with basic fitness who have some hill-walking experience. Our experienced certified guides ensure safety with proper acclimatisation, campsite selection, and emergency protocols throughout the journey.</p>
- ✓ Accommodation: guesthouses in Lohajung (2 nights) + tents at Bekaltal, Brahmatal, Daldum
- ✓ All meals from Day 1 dinner to Day 6 breakfast (vegetarian)
- ✓ Experienced certified local trek guide
- ✓ Private vehicle transport Haridwar/Rishikesh–Lohajung–Haridwar/Rishikesh
- ✓ Camping equipment: tents, sleeping bags, sleeping mats
- ✓ Forest and trek entry permits
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Brahmatal Trek 5N/6D from Ambala — FAQs
Ambala is only 220 km from Haridwar. Best options: (1) Shatabdi Express from Ambala Cantonment to Haridwar — 3.5 hrs. (2) Drive via NH44/NH334 — 4 hrs. (3) Fly Chandigarh to Dehradun (40 min) + 54 km transfer.
NH44 → Saharanpur → NH334 → Haridwar. About 220 km, 4 hrs. Alternatively, NH44 → Roorkee → Haridwar via NH58 — similar distance. Smooth highway throughout.
Package ₹19,800/person. Train: ₹500–₹1,200 return. Road: ₹3,000–₹5,000 one-way cab. Total all-in: ~₹20,500–₹22,000 per person.
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