Dayara Bugyal

Trekking through Alpine Meadows : Dayara Bugyal

Dayara Bugyal

Trekking through Alpine Meadows : Dayara Bugyal

Base Camp

Raithal

Region

Uttarakhand

Trek Grade

Easy

Trek Distance

22 kms

Trek Duration

4 Days

Highest Altitude

12,000 ft

Best Season

Oct to April

Pick & Drop Point

Dehradun

Nearest Airport

Dehradun

Railway Station

Dehradun

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₹ 8,999

₹ 6,499

+5% GST

Region

Uttarkhand

Base Camp

Raithal

Trek Grade

Easy To Moderate

Trek Distance

22 Kms

Trek Duration

4 Days

Highest Altitude

12,000 ft

Best Season

Oct To April

Pick & Drop Point

Dehradun

Nearest Airport

Dehradun

Railway Station

Dehradun

Contact Us

₹ 8,999

₹ 6,499
+5% GST

About Dayara Bugyal Trek

If you are a beginner and looking for an ideal trek for long weekends then Dayara Bugyal is a one-stop solution. Dayara Bugyal is a beautiful trek that goes through open land and dense forest at diverse places ending up in the huge expanse of a lush green meadow.  Dayara Bugyal is often said to be the most gorgeous alpine meadow. The scenic sight of the Himalayas from Dayara Bugyal is striking. The Bugyal gets completely covered in snow and appears like tiny shining diamonds scattered across the ground. As far as the eye can look, there is a sheet of white cover spread beautifully. Nestled in the district Uttarkashi of Uttarakhand, Dayara Bugyal stands at an elevation of 12,000ft. This trek in the Garhwal Himalayas has turned out to be the most famous trekking route with thick forests that open to a massive lush green meadow. 

The surging meadows of Dayara are a real heaven for the trekkers. It is a perfect trek that can be done in both the winter and summer seasons. The charm and peaceful aura of this trek are two major attracting things for people across the world. During winters, the white sheet of snow gives trekkers an amazing chance to do Skiing. On the other hand, blooming meadows turn out to be a great pleasure for the eyes when the snow starts to melt. While trekking, the carpeted wildflowers bloom together and make the backdrop picturesque. The base camp for this trek is at Barsu which is located at an altitude of 7,500ft. From here, you can see a little hamlet on the green slopes of the valley and the snowy peaks of the Himalayas on the other side. 

With the fresh green grass in summers and snow-covered meadows in winters, Dayara Bugyal presents dazzling beauty around all seasons. With adorable mountain sights and shining water bodies across the trail, Dayara Bugyal makes for perfect Himalayan treks. Your journey will start at Dehradun Railway station. While trekking, open the right you can intensely spot the popular Mount Bandarpoonch as well as the black peak. Under the warm sun, they glow and provide stunning views. The clearness of such views with so much comfort as well as simple terrain is what makes this trek ideal for both new and old trekkers.  In case, you are a great fan of walking through a massive expanse of a lush green garden or snow-white field then you cannot afford to miss the charm of the Dayara Bugyal location. While trekking, you will cross through the sweet fragrant forest track during the summers. However, the same forest turns white with snow-covered trees in the time of winter. 

Dayara Bughyal is nestled at an altitude of 3750m and is one of the best examples of natural beauty. If you are a beginner and want to go for the best trekking then Dayara Bugyal should be part of your list.  While trekking, you will be amazed to find that your entire day is filled with sweet chirping voices of birds and colorful wildlife around. December to March is considered the best time to go for the Dayara Bugyal trek as the track sparkles with pristine snow. The temperature drops down to 5 degrees Celsius during the nights in the winter season. So, plan a trek to Dayara Bugyal today with Himalayan Ambition.  

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FAQs

Dayara Bugyal is a high-altitude meadow located in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India. It's known for its expansive lush green pastures, which offer breathtaking views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.

The trek typically starts from the village of Barsu or Raithal, which can be reached from Dehradun. From Dehradun, you can take a taxi or a bus to Uttarkashi, and then to Barsu or Raithal.

The best time to visit Dayara Bugyal is from May to June and September to October. During these months, the weather is pleasant, and the meadows are in full bloom. In winter, from December to February, the region is covered in snow, making it a great time for snow trekking.

The Dayara Bugyal trek is considered moderate in terms of difficulty. It is suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers. The trail involves gradual ascents and descents, with some steep sections.

The trek typically takes around 4 to 5 days to complete, depending on the starting point and the pace of the trek. This includes time for acclimatization and enjoying the scenic views.

As of now, there are no specific permits required for the Dayara Bugyal trek. However, it is advisable to check for any updated regulations or permissions from local authorities or trekking agencies.

The Dayara Bugyal trek requires a moderate level of fitness. Trekkers should be able to walk for 5-6 hours a day with a backpack. It’s advisable to start a fitness routine that includes cardiovascular exercises, strength training, and hiking practice at least a month before the trek to build stamina and endurance.

Accommodation options include camping in tents at designated campsites along the trek. In some starting villages like Barsu and Raithal, there are basic guesthouses or homestays available.

The main highlights include the vast green meadows of Dayara Bugyal, panoramic views of peaks like Bandarpoonch, Black Peak, and Srikanth, the serene Barnala Tal (a small lake), and the charming villages of Barsu and Raithal.

Yes, the Dayara Bugyal trek is generally considered safe. However, it is important to be well-prepared, follow a reliable trekking plan, and stay informed about the weather conditions. Trekking with a guide or a reputable trekking company is recommended, especially for beginners.

DETAILED ITINERARY

Drive Distance : 190 km

Duration : 8-9 hours

Pick up & Drop Point : Dehradun Railway Station

Pick up Time : 6:30 AM

Basecamp : Raithal

Start your journey from Dehradun

Drive to the picturesque village of Raithal, the base camp for the trek, which is approximately an 8-9 hours journey from Dehradun.

Check-in to a guesthouse or campsite.

Acclimatize and enjoy the serene surroundings. Rest and prepare for the trek ahead. You can explore the local surroundings or interact with fellow trekkers

Trek Distance : 6 km

Trek Duration : 4-5 hours

Altitude Gain : 7,150 ft to 9,600 ft

Begin your trek to Gui, a gradual ascent through dense forests. The trek offers stunning views of the Himalayas. The trek will take you through beautiful forests and scenic landscapes. Enjoy the evening in the serene wilderness. Reach Gui and stay at your camp for the night.

Trek Distance : 10 km Trek

Duration : 7-8 hrs

Altitude Gain : 9600 ft to 12000 ft

Resume your trek from Gui Camp towards Chilapada. Along the way, soak in the natural beauty and capture memorable moments

Today is an exciting day as you hike to Dayara Bugyal and Dayara Top. Start early to make the most of the day. Hike from Gui to the vast meadows of Dayara Bugyal, a high-altitude meadow renowned for its breathtaking views. Witness the breathtaking expanse of alpine meadows.

After enjoying the scenery, Spend a day exploring the Bugyal. You can hike to Bakaria Top, also known as Dayara top for panoramic views. Enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty.

Return to your Camp at Gui for another night.

Trek Distance: 6 km

Trek Duration : 3-4 hours

Altitude Loss : 9,600 ft to 7,150 ft

Drive distance: 190 km

Trek Duration: 8-9 hours

Drop point : Dehradun Railway Station

Begin your descent from Gui Camp to Raithal. Upon reaching Raithal, you can freshen up and have a meal.

Drive back to Dehradun, completing your trekking adventure.

Your journey ends as you return to Dehradun, where you can plan your next steps or departure.

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2nd Jan, 3rd Jan, 4th Jan, 5th Jan, 6th Jan, 7th Jan, 8th Jan, 9th Jan, 10th Jan, 11th Jan, 12th Jan, 13th Jan, 14th Jan, 15th Jan, 16th Jan, 17th Jan, 18th Jan, 19th Jan, 20th Jan, 21st Jan, 22nd Jan, 23rd Jan, 24th Jan, 25th Jan, 26th Jan, 27th Jan, 28th Jan, 29th Jan, 30th Jan, 31st Jan.

FEBRUARY

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In the event you cancel your trek, cancellation policy we follow :

• Cancellation 20 days before the starting date of the trek – Refund with 10% cancellation charges.

FAQs

Dayara Bugyal is a high-altitude meadow located in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India. It's known for its expansive lush green pastures, which offer breathtaking views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.

The trek typically starts from the village of Barsu or Raithal, which can be reached from Dehradun. From Dehradun, you can take a taxi or a bus to Uttarkashi, and then to Barsu or Raithal.

The best time to visit Dayara Bugyal is from May to June and September to October. During these months, the weather is pleasant, and the meadows are in full bloom. In winter, from December to February, the region is covered in snow, making it a great time for snow trekking.

The Dayara Bugyal trek is considered moderate in terms of difficulty. It is suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers. The trail involves gradual ascents and descents, with some steep sections.

The trek typically takes around 4 to 5 days to complete, depending on the starting point and the pace of the trek. This includes time for acclimatization and enjoying the scenic views.

As of now, there are no specific permits required for the Dayara Bugyal trek. However, it is advisable to check for any updated regulations or permissions from local authorities or trekking agencies.

The Dayara Bugyal trek requires a moderate level of fitness. Trekkers should be able to walk for 5-6 hours a day with a backpack. It’s advisable to start a fitness routine that includes cardiovascular exercises, strength training, and hiking practice at least a month before the trek to build stamina and endurance.

Accommodation options include camping in tents at designated campsites along the trek. In some starting villages like Barsu and Raithal, there are basic guesthouses or homestays available.

The main highlights include the vast green meadows of Dayara Bugyal, panoramic views of peaks like Bandarpoonch, Black Peak, and Srikanth, the serene Barnala Tal (a small lake), and the charming villages of Barsu and Raithal.

Yes, the Dayara Bugyal trek is generally considered safe. However, it is important to be well-prepared, follow a reliable trekking plan, and stay informed about the weather conditions. Trekking with a guide or a reputable trekking company is recommended, especially for beginners.

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