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SV :: Beas Kund Trek near Manali on 3-6 May 2015 / 11-14 May 2015 / 25-28 May 2015

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We @ Shikhar Vedh has organized a trek to Beas Kund near Manali in May 2015 on following batch dates
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Batch-1 : 3-6 May 2015

Batch-2 : 11-14 May 2015
Batch-3 : 25-28 May 2015
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Beas Kund ::
Beas Kund trek is one of the most popular and beautiful trek in Kullu Valley. Beas Kund is a holy lake where Rishi Vyas took his daily bath. River Beas originates from here. Solang Nalla base camp is 13 km from Manali and 1 hour drive, a popular place for tourists for ski slopes, para gliding etc. Dhundhi camp gives first glimpse of Mt. Hanuman Tibba and Seven Sisters. Beas Kund area might be full of snow at the time of this trek. This is enjoyable and easy going trek for any age group.
A place of historical significance, Beas Kund is one of the most beautiful places in the Dhauladhar range of the mighty Himalayas. Besides being regarded as sacred, Beas Kund is where the river Beas originates from and offer spectacular views of the nearby located Shitidhar, Ladakhi, Friendship and Hanuman Tibba peaks. One of the most alluring treks in the Kullu region, the trail offers panoramic views of the Pir Pangal range as well, and follows the banks of the river Beas. This is one of the most popular short treks through the Solang valley and takes you through an expanse of picturesque mountain landscapes. Beas Kund area might be full of snow at the time of this trek. This trek is enjoyable and easy going trek, suitable for people for all age groups with no prior trekking experience required to join in.

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Age Group: 16 Years and above
Medically/Mentally/Physically fit………
Group Size: 30 Trekkers max
Cost: Rs 5500/- per head (Manali to Manali)
Package Price Includes :
* Manali to Manali Transfers
* Food and Accommodation ( 6 People in 1 Room and 4 People in 1 Tent )
* Girls and Boys Separate Accommodation
* Guide / Cook and other Professionals
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Itinerary of the event -

Friday, 1st May 2015 ::  Start Train Journey by Paschim Express from Mumbai
Saturday 2 May 2015 :: Overnight Journey from Delhi / Chandigad to Manali
(Note : Applicable to next 2 different batches with 2 previous days of trek)
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Sunday, 3rd May 2015
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Day 1: Reporting at Manali base camp -


Freshen up & Breakfast
Introduction and Information sharing about Mountain activities
Equipment distribution
(Backpack for Trek - Walking Stick – Fleece Jacket – Top Layer Jacket)
Lunch
Acclimatization Trek to Jogini Waterfall
Snacks and Tea,
Group Discussion
Overnight Stay

Day 2: Burwa to Bakarthach (10,800 ft)

Today 7 km long trek takes us over loosely held boulders and moraines with Beautiful Ice Bridges/Glaciers at places. We continue up to a scenic camp site at the pastures of Bakarthach which is a high-altitude meadow and literally means ‘shepherd’s field’. These enchanting meadows are very popular pastures for the Gaddis – a hardy nomadic tribe of shepherds, and it’s easy to find flocks of sheep grazing peacefully in this pastoral idyll. These sun and wind swept meadows will be a feast for your senses. Overnight stay in tents.

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* B/ Fast at Burwa (After B/Fast move to Bakharthach)
* Pack Light Snacks during Trek
* Lunch at Campsite - Bakarthach
* Tent Allotment ( 4 People in 1 Tent ) & Rest
* Group Activity
* High Tea & Snacks
* Late Evening Hot Soup
* Group Discussions and Brief for 2morow
* Dinner and Lights off
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Day 3: Bakarthach – Beas Kund (11,600 ft) – Bakarthach

An early start to the day and a short climb up the ridge through Bhoj Patra will get us to Beas Kund. Bhoj Patra gets its name from the fact that the area has a lot of Bhoj Patra (birch) trees. We will spend time here at the glacial tarn of Beas Kund – the source of one of the major rivers of north India. The legend is that Sage Vyas, the author of the great epic Mahabharata, meditated here. After a full day of excursion in the Beas Kund plateau, we will come back to Bakarthach in the evening.
* Early B/ Fast at Bakharthach
* Pack Lunch & Light Snacks During Trek
* High Tea & Snacks
* Group Discussion
* Soup
* Late Evening Hot Soup
* Camp Fire & Celebration
* Dinner and Lights off
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Day 4: Bakarthach – Solang – Manali

After breakfast we start our return trek to Burwa, we will take the same route through Dhundi. On getting down, we’ll board the vehicle waiting for us from Solang, which will get us to Burwa.

Post Lunch, Vote of Thanks and Prize Distribution, end of the trek from here, one can either catch a bus back home the same day or spend some more time in Manali and explore the town and nearby places.
* Early B/ Fast 
* Lunch
* Vote of Thanks and Prize Distribution
Overnight travel to Chandigadh / Delhi by HPTDC Buses

Day 5 :: Travel from Chandigadh / Delhi to Mumbai

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Please book yourself with advance payment of Rs. 3500/- (Non-refundable) … Deposit the amount on following account.
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Name: JAGADISH GOVIND PATIL
ICICI Bank A/c No.: - 026801521464
Vartak Nagar Branch, Thane (W)
IFSC Code : ICIC0000268.
Last date to register with advance payment is 2 months before the departure date of respective batches
plz feel free to contact - Jagadish Patil :: 9702121373 / 9869369836
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