Beas Kund Glacial Lake Trek
12,139 ft Birthplace of Beas River • Colossal Cirque of Hanuman Tibba, Friendship Peak & Shitidhar
Previews
Base Camp & Alpine Approach
Glacial Moraine Ridge
Technical Ice Wall Traverse
High Summit Ridge 21,380 ft
Panoramic Himalayan Vista
Solang & Dhundi Forest Trail
Bakarthach Alpine Shepherd Meadow
Beas Kund Glacial Lake (12,772 ft)
Events
Manali Batch - Nov 15, 2026
Certified IMF high-altitude leaders, medical oxygen backup, and small-group mountaineering cadence (max 10 climbers).
Manali Batch - Nov 29, 2026
Certified IMF high-altitude leaders, medical oxygen backup, and small-group mountaineering cadence (max 10 climbers).
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Description
The premier beginner-to-intermediate glacial lake adventure, modeled on Bikat Adventures Level 2 rating. Trek from Solang Valley to the birth source of the holy River Beas at 12,139 ft (3,700 m). Camp at the lush meadow of Bakar Thach and gaze upon a breathtaking 360-degree amphitheatre of colossal Himalayan peaks: Hanuman Tibba (5,930m), Friendship Peak (5,289m), Shitidhar, and Ladakhi Peak.
THE GLACIATED EXPEDITION ROUTE
Ascend through the raw Keylong and Darcha outpost, setting high camps along the formidable Milang Glacier moraine before confronting the summit ridge pyramid.
WILDERNESS SAFETY & AMS PROTOCOLS
Every batch is monitored with fingertip pulse oximeters twice daily, portable medical oxygen cylinders, Gamow hyperbaric protocol, and satellite communication checkpoints.
EXPEDITION HIGHLIGHTS
Expedition Waypoints
Day-by-Day Itinerary
4 DaysDesigned for optimal acclimatization and scenic golden hours
Drive 21 km past Solang adventure hub to Dhundi roadhead. Hike along the banks of the Beas River through silver birch (Bhojpatra) groves. Cross the river over a wooden bridge and climb to Bakar Thach, a high alpine meadow used by Gaddi shepherds.
Trekking Guidelines & Mountain Safety Protocols
Certified procedures by Himalayan Wilderness Leaders & First Responders
Boulder Field Navigation
The ascent to Beas Kund involves crossing a steep lateral moraine boulder field. Step only on stable, non-wobbly rocks and keep hands free for balance.
Rapid Temperature Drop
Even during summer, evening winds cascading from the glaciers drop temperatures to near freezing. Keep windproof jackets and beanies handy.
Trail Etiquette: What To Do & What NOT To Do
Essential mountaineering ethics to protect fragile Himalayan ecosystems and ensure a safe summit
What To Do (Trail Do's)
What NOT To Do (Trail Don'ts)
Expedition Guides & Mountain Leaders
Certified mountaineers and safety captains available on this trip
Sumit Rathod
High-Altitude Glacial Expedition Guide
Tenzing Dorje Sherpa
Chief Expedition Captain & IMF Alpine Instructor
Curated Accommodations
Bakarthach Meadow Tents (2N)
✓ Handpicked for sanitation, 24/7 hot water, power backup, and breathtaking scenery.
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