Brahmatal Trek 5N/6D
from Varanasi
2.5 hrs by air · 11 hrs by train · All-inclusive from ₹5,000/person · 5 Nights / 6 Days
📲 Get Varanasi Trek Quote on WhatsApp✨ Varanasi is itself a sacred city — pilgrims already in Kashi often extend their spiritual journey to Char Dham. Completing Kashi + Char Dham in one trip is a deeply revered combination.
How to Reach from Varanasi
Your trek starts at Haridwar/Rishikesh. Here's how to get there from Varanasi.
| Route | Varanasi (VNS) → Dehradun (DED) |
| Duration | 1h 45m direct |
| Airlines | IndiGo, Air India |
| Fare | ₹3,000–₹7,500 |
| +Transfer | 54 km · 1 hr from Dehradun airport |
| Train | Kashi Express / Varanasi–Dehradun trains via Lucknow |
| From → To | Varanasi Junction (BSB) → Haridwar / Dehradun |
| Duration | 10–12 hrs |
| +Transfer | 54 km · 1 hr from Dehradun airport |
| Distance | 750 km |
| Drive time | ~12 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 Varanasi
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 Varanasi — FAQs
By air: Fly Varanasi (VNS) to Dehradun (DED) — 1h 45min, fares from ₹3,000. By train: Varanasi to Haridwar takes 10–12 hours. Many pilgrims already in Varanasi extend their trip northward to Haridwar and begin Char Dham — the spiritual journey continues naturally.
Absolutely — this is one of India's most spiritually complete journeys: Kashi Vishwanath (Varanasi) + Kedarnath Jyotirlinga (Char Dham) + Ganga Aarti at Haridwar. We offer a 14-day Kashi + Char Dham circuit starting from ₹28,000 per person.
Package: ₹19,800/person. Train Varanasi–Haridwar: ₹800–₹1,600 return. Flight: ₹6,000–₹15,000 return. Total by train: ₹21,000–₹22,000. Total by air: ₹26,000–₹35,000 per person.
Yes — Varanasi (Kashi) is the city of Moksha in Hindu tradition. Many pilgrims perform Kashi Vishwanath darshan before Char Dham as a spiritual preparation. The Ganga flows through both Varanasi and Haridwar — it's a continuous sacred journey.
Yes — we coordinate with pandits in Varanasi through our network (separate arrangement) and handle all puja registrations at the four dhams. We can create a continuous spiritual itinerary covering Kashi Vishwanath, Ganga Aarti Haridwar, and all four Char Dham temples.
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