Kag Bhusandi lake Trek

The Kag Bhusandi Lake Trek is a scenic trek located in the Uttarakhand region of India. It is known for its breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, lush meadows, and pristine alpine lakes. The trek typically starts from the village of Munsiyari and takes you through dense forests, charming villages, and high-altitude landscapes. The main attraction of the trek is the Kag Bhusandi Lake, a stunning glacial lake surrounded by towering peaks. The trek is moderately challenging, and it usually takes around 6-7 days to complete the entire circuit. It’s a great option for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers looking to explore the remote and beautiful Himalayan region. As with any trek, it’s essential to be well-prepared and have the necessary permits and equipment for a safe and enjoyable experience

• Day 1 –

  Start the drive from Haridwar to Joshimath/Auli that will take 8-9 hours.

• Day 2 –

  Travel from Joshimath to Bhyundar village and the journey will take 3-4 hrs trek.

• Day 3 –

  From Bhyundar Village, start trekking to Gairgilla (2980m) and Samartoli (3170m).

  Today you will trek for 5-6 hours.

• Day 4 –

  Trek from Samartoli to Dang Kharak (3400m) and then to Raj Kharak (3900m.

  The total time you will take is 5-6 hours.

• Day 5 –

  Begin today’s trek from Raj Kharak to reach Kankul Khal (4960m) and then Kak Bhushandi Tal (4730m).

  The total time will be 7-8 hours for today’s trek.

• Day 6 –

  From Kak Bhushandi Tal, start trekking toward Brahmahi khal (4900m) and from there to Jhari kharak.

  It will take 6-7 hours to complete today’s trek.

• Day 7 –

  From Jhari Kharak, you will go to Faraswan Pass, Painka Road and then head to Vishnuprayag – (2450m).

  You will get a drive for 2 hours to Joshimath afterwards.

  In total, you will travel for 7 hours today.

• Day 8 –

  Drive from Joshimath to Dehradoon will take 8-9 hours and this is where you trip concludes.

5% GST

Any expenses of personal nature.

Meals during transit.

Any insurance of any kind. 

Any fees and permits (for non-Indians).

Unscheduled delay due to landslide.

Cost Escalation due to “ Force Majeure and Evacuation charges”.

Anything not mentioned explicitly in the above program.

Note: You can apply for travel insurance before the trek.

For a Himalayan trek, consider packing the following essentials:

Warm clothing (thermal layers, fleece, down jacket) waterproof and windproof outer layers (jacket and pants) sturdy hiking boots with good ankle support Backpack with a rain cover
sleeping bag suitable for cold temperatures Sleeping pad/mattress for insulation Hat, gloves, and scarf sunglasses and sunscreen for high-altitude protection
water bottles and water purification method (filters or tablets) high-energy snacks and food for the trek first aid kit with essential medications and blister care items
trekking poles for better stability and support Headlamp or flashlight with extra batteries personal toiletries and wet wipes Multi-tool or pocket knife
camera and spare memory cards for capturing memories personal identification and necessary permits for the trek
remember to travel light but adequately prepared for the challenging conditions of a himalayan trek. Always check the specific requirements for the trek you are planning to undertake

How to choose Right

Trekking Tips

expenses & repair items

ESSENTIALS TO CARRY

Essentials To Carry (1)

Declaration and indeminity Bond

SUMMIT CERTIFICATE (1)

Expense chart

Expense Chart (2)

Cash on Site (1)

Duty Roaster (1)

Food Menu (1)

RENTAL GEAR

Trek Insurance

How to get fit for a Trek

Medical Fitness Certificate for Trekkers

Mandatory Personal Medical Kit

Trekking bagpack

Our Cancellation Policy-

Cancelling  prior 21 days from trek start date – 10% deduction charges, 90% is refunded.

Cancelling prior 15-20 days from trek start date – 30% deduction towards GST, Transaction, accommodation at Base, ration, etc.  70% is refunded.

Cancelling prior 7-14 days from trek dates – 50% deduction towards GST, Transaction, accommodation at Base, ration, Trekleaders, permits, equipment etc. 50% is refunded.

Cancelling prior 1-6 days from trek dates – 100% deduction As all arrangements are made by transhimalaya and we are set to take you on a trek.

Trek Voucher terms and Condition –

– The Voucher will be valid for 6 Months from date of issuance 

– The Voucher can be used in any trek with Trans Himalaya.