Bhrigu Lake Trek
4Nights/5 days

Detail Itinerary
Day 1 : Reach Manali (~ 1950 m/6400 ft)
Reach Manali (~ 1950 m/6400 ft) by noon/afternoon. Our guest house is at a place called Vashisht, which is 3 Km further up from Manali town. This village is acclaimed for its hot baptize springs and temples of Vashisht Rishi and Aristocrat Rama. Accustomed hot sulfur springs with two abstracted bathing tanks for gents and ladies are consistently abounding of tourists. Accommodation in rest house/home-stay.
Includes: Morning Tea, Breakfast, Dinner 

Day 2: Manali to Gulaba 2500M / 8200 ft
Today morning we drive to reach Kothi (~2500m/8200ft), 12 Km from Vashisht on the Manali Rohtang Pass highway. We start our walk from the roadside and enter the trail in the northeast side through the conifer forest. The ascent is a steady one and will give everyone the chance to stretch their legs and get into the groove. We camp at Gulaba (~3300m/10800ft). The total distance is 10 Km and may take 5/6 hours.
Distance from Manali to Gulaba: 10 KM km
Travel Time: 5-6 Hrs
Includes: Breakfast, Dinner

 
Day 3: Gulaba to Raulikhoi
In the morning we hike to the Kothi Peak for the 360-degree view of the surrounding valleys and the great Himalayan range including the peaks like Hanuman Tibba, Deo Tibba, Indrasan, Friendship peak, Sheti Dhar, Ghepan Goh, and others. From the top we get the clear view of Rohtang Pass area, Solang valley, and the Pir Panjal range. The climb will take 5 hours. Then we descent halfway and take the trail to our camping ground at Raulikhoi (~3830m/12550ft). The total distance is 12 Km and may take 7/8 hours. We camp for the night.
Distance from Gulaba to Raulikhoi: 12 KM km
Travel Time: 7-8 Hrs
Includes: Morning Tea, Breakfast, Dinner 

Day 4 : Raulikhoi to Bhrigu Lake / Panduropa 4270m / 14000ft
Raulikhoi to Bhrigu Lake / Panduropa Today’s trekking will take us once more onto the high plateaus above the Kullu valley. We start the day with an ascent up to the Bhrigu Lake (~4270m/14000ft). This isolated oval-shaped lake nestles under its own peak which stands ~300m/1000ft higher. After spending an hour we descent to our camping ground just above the tree line called Panduropa (~3600m/11800ft). The total distance is 14 Km and may take 7/8 hours.
Distance from Raulikhoi to Bhrigu Lake / Panduropa: 14 KM km
Travel Time: 7-8 Hrs
Includes: Breakfast, Dinner 

Day 5: Panduropa to Manali
We have a steep descent to finish the trek today. The trail winds it’s a way through the various types of vegetation on offer in the valley. The area is abundant in wildlife, and hopefully, we can spot Himalayan Monal, Snow Cock, and Khaleej Pheasant. Eagles and vultures glide effortlessly on the vast expanse of the valley. We finally reach our trek endpoint at the Vashisht village (~2100m/6900 ft). The total distance is 10 Km and may take 5 hours. Night stay in the lodge. Trip ends here.
Distance from Panduropa to Manali: 10 KM km
Travel Time: 5 Hrs
Includes: Breakfast 
Inclusion | Exclusion
•    Equipment: Guest Tent, Mattress, Sleeping Bags, Kitchen Tent and all Kitchen equipment.
•    Staff: Experienced English speaking Guide, Cook, Porters or Ponies.
•    Food: All Meals (Morning tea, Breakfast, Packed Lunch and Dinner).
•    Transportation: Vehicle to be provided from Manali to the starting point of the trek and on the last day from the finishing point to the Manali town (According to the given Itinerary)