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Go for Bhrigu lake trek in Leh. Located to the right (8 km south-west) of the Rohtang Pass, Bhrigu lake is a well-known lake of the Kullu region. Legend holds that Bhrigh Rishi meditated here, and that many local gods of the Kullu Valley visit to take a dip in its sacred water.
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About the Destination Go for Bhrigulake trekking in Leh. Located to the right (8 km south-west) of the Rohtang Pass, Bhrigu lake is a well-known lake of the Kullu region. Legend holds that Bhrigh Rishi meditated here, and that many local gods of the Kullu Valley visit to take a dip in its sacred water.Nestled in the lap of nature, the state of Himachal Pradesh is nothing less than a heaven for nature lovers. Bhrigu Lake is close to habitation, yet in a secluded lush green gorge. The Bhrigu Lake is at an altitude of 4235 metres lying east of the Rohtang Pass and is 6 km from Gulaba.Steep ups and downs can make you a bit tired but they are equally rewarding because of its tremendous views. A favourite destination for visitors coming here are the stunning lakes of Himachal Pradesh. One such lake that we should not miss is the Bhrigu Lake in Manali. A natural forest of fir, spruce, moru and the higher altitude Kharsu oak trees surrounds Gulaba, from where trek starts. It is famous as "Pool of Gods".
Facts • Start Point: Manali • Meeting Point: Manali • Route: Manali – Rohtang Pass – Mod - Ravalikoli – Bhrigu Lake – Theli - Vashisht – Manali • Nearest Railway Station: Chandigarh Railway Station (275km from Manali) • Nearest Airport:Bhuntar Airport (50 km south of Manali) • Attractions Around:Vashisht Temple, Hot Springs, Mountain Peaks • Best Season/Time: May (mid) to November • Accommodation Details: Tents (sharing basis) • Meal Details: Vegetarian Nutritious Meals (participants can carry Eggs and Canned Meats) • Transportation Details: To and From Manali
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