Beas Kund Trek: How to Prepare, What to Expect, and Tips for a Successful Trek
Beas Kund Trek in Manali is one of the most popular treks in India, famous for its spectacular mountain views, temples, and refreshing alpine lakes. The trek begins from Manali and finishes at Beas Kund which is located on the banks of river Beas. The trek is about 3 days long with a total elevation gain of about 12,500 feet. Best time to visit Beas Kund trek is between May and October where From May to June you will get much colder weather due to snow while September and October months are considered ideal as they offer ample opportunities for exploration.
Not only that, it’s also one of the easier treks in the state of Himachal Pradesh! In this article, we’ll discuss things you need to know about the trek before you start your journey to Beas Kund in the Himalayas of Himachal Pradesh!
Planning Your Trek
You’ll need to plan your trek carefully. First, you’ll want to set a date based on the weather conditions. The best time of year is typically between mid-May to mid-October. The best time of year will depend on your personal preferences also – some trekker prefers the serenity of winter while others enjoy the grasslands or challenge of summer’s high altitudes. Beas Kund trek distance is about 16km from base camp. Discuss your plan with TrekYaari and get to know the fixed departure dates, trek plan, packing guide, and how to prepare for the trek. We hope this helps! Plan your trek with TrekYaari for better experience on group departure.
Where to Stay Before the Trek
The best place to stay before the trek is either in Kullu or Manali. Kullu is about an hour away from Beas Kund, so it can be done as part of the trek itself. However, if you want to stay in Manali you’ll need to take a bus from Delhi (10-12 hours). Either way, be sure that you book your hotel/place before you leave! You don’t want to have to go back and forth trying to find accommodation while carrying all your trekking gears.
First thing to find out for Beas Kund trek
#1. The first step is deciding when you want to go either to enjoy snow or exploring rich greenery.
Beas Kund trek best time to visit is May to October except monsoon season (July and August). For snow experience, plan in the month of May and for lush greenery visit in the month of September and October.
#2. Decide how long you want your trek to last and book accordingly. Most treks are 5-6 days long, but there are also 3-days packages available (which can be great if you’re short on time).
#3. Beas Kund trek height is about 12,500 feet. Prepare your clothes in advance. Pack light layers so that you can adjust accordingly.
#4. Don’t forget any personal items like toiletries and personal medicines! You’ll need something to keep you warm at night and something dry in case of rain or snow. Checkout the things to carry list by TrekYaari.
#5. Go through the itinerary, inclusion & exclusion carefully and cancellation policy.
Beas Kund trek details can be found from TrekYaari website (https://trekyaari.com/treks/beas-kund-trek)