Overview
Unveiling the Hidden Gem of Baraadsar Lake
Nestled deep in the Himalayas, Baraadsar Lake remains one of the most undiscovered treasures of the region. Despite sharing its base village, Sankri, with famous treks like Har ki Dun and Rupin Pass, this trail offers an escape into the wild, untouched beauty of the mountains. Strategically positioned on the border of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, the trek presents jaw-dropping views of the majestic Garhwal Range, with towering peaks like Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, and Black Peak.
Essential Details
- Altitude: 13,750 ft feet
- Location: Uttarakhand
- Best Time: May to July
- Difficulty Level: Moderate to Difficult
- Trekking Km : 43km
Trek Highlights
- Unspoiled Landscapes: Discover hidden valleys, meadows, and forests that remain largely untouched by modern civilization.
- Panoramic Views: Witness awe-inspiring vistas of the Garhwal Range, with peaks like Swargarohini and Bandarpoonch towering in the distance.
- Sacred Baraadsar Lake: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this mystical lake, surrounded by legends and stunning natural beauty.
- Challenging yet Rewarding: A moderately challenging trek, but the stunning vistas and spiritual experience make it all worthwhile.
Prepare for the Challenge
At an elevation of 4,600 meters, Baraadsar Lake sits like a sacred cauldron, its crystal-clear waters reflecting the pure serenity of its surroundings. The lake holds immense spiritual significance, and locals believe it possesses supernatural powers, adding an air of mystique to your journey. The trail to the lake is an adventure in itself, winding through lush meadows, dense oak and pine forests, and expansive clearings that offer heart-stopping, panoramic views of the mountains
Itinerary
Day-1: Make your way to Sankri (1,920M)
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Day-2: Sankri (1,920M) to Barthatra thatch (2,510M) via Jakhol (2,200M)
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Day-3: Barthatra Thatch (2,510M) to Dhaldhar Meadows (3,630M)
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Day-4: Dhaldhar Meadows (3,630M) to Devbasa (3,738M)
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Day-5: Devbasa (3,738M) to Baraadsar Lake (4,600M) via Baraadsar Summit (4,600M) and back to Devbasa (3,738M)
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Day-6: Devbasa (3,738M) to Vasaped (3,070M)
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Day-7: Vasaped (3,070M) to Bhitri (2,360M) via Saru Taal
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Day-8: Bhitri (2,360M) to Dehradun (640M)
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Tour Map
This comprehensive map is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences.
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Included In package
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what’s included and what’s not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what’s included and what’s not included in your tour package.
This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
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Food as per menu on the trek (Starting Dinner on Day 1 till Packed Lunch on Day 8)
- ● Exhaustive First Aid kit including Oxygen cylinder
- ● Forest Permits/Camping Charges, if any (Upto the amount charged for Indian nationals)
- ● Dome tents – on twin sharing basis, Sleeping bags, mats
- ● Micro-spikes, Gaiters, Helmets, if required
- ● Trek guide, cook, helpers, and porters for carrying common supplies
- ● Mountaineering course certified Trek Leader with First Aid certification along with special rescue course from NIM, Uttarkashi
Excluded In package
- ● Portage of personal bags during the trek
- ● Cost of any kind of Travel Insurance
- ● Any expense of personal nature
- ● Any expense not specified in the inclusions list