Trek Distance
15 km​​
Trek Duration
4 Days​
Trek Difficulty
Easy-Moderate​
Altitude
11811 Ft.​
Best Season
All Season
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DAYARA BUGYAL
₹ 6̶5̶0̶0̶
₹ 4700/Person
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Early Bird Offer 30% off,
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Book Now at Just ₹ 2000,​​
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Natin to Natin all inclusive,
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Rescheduling is easy up to 15 days before the trek,
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Highest Rated Trekking Company in India,
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Offering a Jumbo Bag Filled with Essential Trekking Gear (Rental),
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Certified by MSME,
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A Top-Tier Adventure Travel Company in India.
Adventure Awaits! Take an Informed Decision Now!
Included
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Natin to Natin Transportaion.
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Veg Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Snacks and Dinner.
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Tents(Triple Sharing basis), Sleeping Bags, Sleeping Mats.
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Gears: Micro Spikes and Gaiters as per snow conditions.
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Accommodation in a Hotel/Guest House on Day 1.
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Experienced and Qualified Guides.
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Friendly and supportive staff.
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Forest permits.
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Medical Amenities – First Aid Kits, Oxymeters, oxygen cylinders.
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Sanitised and Hygienic Campsites and Hotels.
Excluded
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5 % GST.
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Anything not mentioned in the inclusion list.
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Meals during Transportation.
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Any personal Expenses.
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Unscheduled or extended stay due to roadblocks, Landslides, Heavy Snowfalls.
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Porter/mule charges (Personal), Backpack offloading Charges.
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Cost of Evacuation in the Event of an Emergency.
​Mode of Transportation
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Number of Members in group (1-4): Hatch Back - Alto, Swift or Equivalent Vehicle (Non-AC),
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Number of members in Group (5-8): Tata Sumo/Mahindra Bolero or Equivalent Vehicle (Non-AC),
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Number of members in group (9-14): Tempo Traveller (Non-AC).
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The selection of a vehicle depends on availability.
Dayara Bugyal Overview & Itinerary
The Dayara Bugyal trek is a quintessential alpine meadow trek in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, renowned for its vast, rolling landscapes and spectacular mountain panoramas. Reaching a height of nearly 12,000 feet, this trail is nestled in the Uttarkashi district and stands out for being one of India's most beautiful and accessible high-altitude meadows. Starting from the village of Raithal, the path winds through enchanting oak and maple forests before opening up to the breathtaking expanse of the bugyals themselves. The journey culminates at the top of the meadow, where trekkers are greeted with an awe-inspiring panorama of Himalayan giants like Bandarpoonch and Kalanag. Offering a perfect blend of serene forests, expansive meadows, and grand Himalayan vistas, Dayara Bugyal is an unforgettable adventure for beginners and families alike.

What is special about the Dayara Bugyal trek?
Dayara Bugyal: The Perfect Alpine Meadow
Breathtaking Meadows: Home to one of India’s most expansive and beautiful high-altitude meadows, stretching over 28 sq km of undulating, pristine landscapes.
Himalayan Peak Views: Offers a stunning 360-degree panorama of Himalayan peaks, including Bandarpoonch, Kalanag (Black Peak), Srikanth, and the Gangotri ranges.
Ideal for Beginners: With its gentle gradients and well-defined trail, it is considered one of the best treks for beginners, families, and children.
All-Season Beauty: A year-round destination: lush green in summer, vibrant in autumn with clear skies, and a pristine white wonderland in winter.
Peaceful Forest Campsites: Enjoy serene campsites like Gui and Chilapada, nestled in beautiful oak and maple forests, offering a tranquil nature experience.
Quick Access: Located just 6-7 hours from Dehradun, its base camp at Raithal is one of the most easily accessible in Uttarakhand.

Dayara Bugyal Trek Itinerary
Trek Essentials
Basic Trek Essentials​
Personal Utilities
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Rucksack (60-70 ltr with cover)
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Down Jacket
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Fleece
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Gloves (Woollen and Waterproof)
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Poncho or a Rain Coat
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Trekking Pole
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Head Torch
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Trek Shoes - Men or Women
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Trek Pant – 2 Nos. Preferred
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Day Pack ( 20-30 litres)
Clothes
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A pair of Thermals
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Warm Socks and cotton socks ( 2-3 pairs)
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Woollen Cap
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Sun Cap
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Gloves ( Woollen and waterproof)
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Extra Layering of Warm Clothing as per necessity
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Extra lowers for Nights
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Utensils: Plates, Spoon and Coffee Mug
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Photo ID proof
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Balaclava
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Sun Glasses ( UV Protected )
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Hand Towel
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Sun Screen Lotion (Min SPF- 30 min)
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Moisturiser
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Lunch box, Coffee mug and spoon
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Water bottle or Hydration Bag
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Sandals
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Basic First Aid
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Energy Bars
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Power Banks
Toiletries
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Toilet paper rolls
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Towels
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Wet wipes (unscented)
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Zip Lock Bags
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Sanitising Toilet Spray
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Soap and Handwash (pocket-sized)
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Tooth Paste and Tooth Brush

Why book with Mountains Path?
The state of Uttarakhand in India is renowned for its natural wonders, which is why it is often referred to as "Dev-bhoomi" or God's land. This unique appeal attracts many adventure-seeking trekkers throughout the year. One of its most celebrated all-season destinations is Dayara Bugyal, famous for its vast, spectacular alpine meadows. The Dayara Bugyal trek guides you through dense forests of oak and maple before opening up to the breathtaking expanse of the meadows themselves, offering a stunning panorama of Himalayan giants like Bandarpoonch and Kalanag. The trek's gentle gradients and magnificent scenery contribute to its immense popularity among trekkers of all ages. Although the Dayara Bugyal Trek reaches an altitude of nearly 12,000 feet, it is considered an easy-to-moderate journey, making it a perfect choice for beginners and families.
Synopsis of The Dayara Bugyal Trek

Our company, Mountains Path, offers exciting trekking opportunities on the Dayara Bugyal Trek, renowned for its vast rolling meadows, enchanting forests, and panoramic views of Himalayan peaks like Bandarpoonch and Kalanag. We specialize in organizing treks to Dayara, with the winter season offering a particularly magical snow-trekking experience. This trek strikes a perfect balance, providing an accessible and incredibly rewarding adventure for beginners and families. The unique combination of vast snow-covered meadows and stunning Himalayan panoramas solidifies its reputation as one of the premier meadow and winter treks in Uttarakhand.
During the spring and summer, the trails lead to vast, lush green meadows, and daytime temperatures can be a pleasant 15-20 degrees Celsius. In winter, however, the landscape transforms into a breathtaking expanse of white, with the vast bugyals blanketed in pristine snow, creating a true wonderland for trekkers. Winter temperatures can plummet to -10 degrees Celsius, especially at night, with the cold climate persisting from December through March.
The base camp for the trek is in Raithal, a traditional village nestled in the Uttarkashi district. It is approximately a 6-7 hour drive from Dehradun, and the journey itself is scenic, following the beautiful Bhagirathi River valley. The trek traverses stunning oak and maple forests, allowing trekkers to experience serene alpine landscapes. The ascent to the vast, rolling meadows of Dayara Bugyal is the ultimate highlight of this remarkable journey.
The difficulty level of the Dayara Bugyal Trek is considered easy-to-moderate, making it ideal for beginners and families year-round. Winter transforms it into a fantastic snow trek, adding a moderate challenge but remaining one of the best choices for a first-time snow trekking experience. The trek typically lasts around four days, making it a perfectly rewarding short Himalayan adventure.
Mountains Path is a team dedicated to exploring authentic, non-commercialised destinations in India through trekking. We aim to pay close attention to the details that enhance your comfort while you immerse yourself in nature. We are experts in organising trekking tours and excursions that create lasting memories.
Safety with the Mountains Path
Mountains Path has always prioritised safety in our treks. We adopt a "Zero Negligence" approach to ensure the well-being of our trekkers. As part of our commitment to safety, we have implemented the following measures:
Medical Tents: Mountains Path is the only company in the country that sets up dedicated medical tents at all our campsite slopes. These medical tents are equipped with a stretcher, oxygen cylinder, first aid kits, oximeters, and additional facilities tailored to the specific slope and nature of the Dayara Bugyal.
Qualified Trek Leaders: All our trek leaders are certified and possess extensive knowledge and experience in mountain trekking.
Emergency Planning: The Mountains Path team always plans, understanding that anything can happen in the mountains. All our trek leaders, camp managers, and cooks are trained in the appropriate actions to take in case of medical emergencies or natural calamities during the Dayara Bugyal package.
Mountains Path Support Team: Safety in the mountains begins with proper planning and preparation. Our support team is available to assist you in preparing for the trek with their expert knowledge and guidance.
Mountains Path Jumbo Bags: For executive travellers seeking adventure, trekking is an excellent way to explore new terrains and find inner peace. However, choosing the right equipment is crucial for ensuring safety and comfort during the journey. Mountains Path addresses this need with our MY JUMBO BAG – BUDDY, which includes all essential gear for a high-altitude trek at an affordable price. We emphasise the importance of quality equipment for a successful and memorable trek while cautioning against overpriced or unnecessary items. With Mountains Path, travellers can confidently embark on their trek, knowing they have a reliable companion in their trek bag.
Are you tired of spending a fortune on expensive trekking equipment? Look no further than MY JUMBO BAG – BUDDY.

Why Experience the wilderness of the Dayara Bugyal trek with Mountains Path?
Expertise: At Mountains Path, our expert trek leaders are passionate about sharing their love for the outdoors. With extensive knowledge of the Dayara bugyal trek and its surroundings, we guarantee a safe and enjoyable journey for every trekker.
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Personalised attention: We believe in the power of small group sizes at Mountains Path, allowing us to deliver exceptional, personalised attention to each participant. We take the time to understand your individual needs and interests, customising the trek for an extraordinary experience.
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Safety: Safety is our utmost priority at Mountains Path. We provide all necessary safety equipment, including first aid kits and emergency communication devices, ensuring our trek leaders are trained in wilderness first aid.
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Responsible tourism: Mountains Path is firmly committed to responsible tourism practices. We adhere to Leave No Trace principles to minimise environmental impact and actively support local communities by employing local guides and porters.
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Memorable experience: The Dayara bugyal with Mountains Path transcends a typical trek; it’s an unforgettable adventure. With stunning views and the genuine warmth of local hospitality, this trek promises to create lasting memories.
