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Dayara Bugyal Trek

Queen of Meadows

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE TREK

Facts to Remember 

Starting Point

Barsu Village, Uttarkashi

Duration

4 Days & 3 Nights

Difficulty

Easy - Moderate

Max. Altitude

11,500 ft

Best time to trek

All Year

Trek distance

Approx. 22 Kms

ABOUT THE TREK

Unraveling the Mystique

In the quaint town of Barsu, Uttarakashi district lies the picturesque Dayara Bugyal, one of India's most stunning alpine meadows. This easy-to-moderate trek perfectly blends natural beauty, serene landscapes, and panoramic views of snow-clad peaks. Meadows or Bugyal, as it's called in the local language, is covered with wildflowers and alpine trees providing a sensational view of the snow-clad mountains just nestled behind. With its ever-changing seasonal colour, feel, vegetation & picturesque view this is a must for any type of trekker or an adventure-seeking tourist.

DID YOU KNOW THESE INTERESTING FACTS?

Tales of the Trek

  • Historical Significance: Dayara Bugyal was historically used by the shepherds of the region for grazing their cattle during the summer months, adding to its pastoral charm.

  • Mythological Connection: According to local beliefs, Dayara Bugyal is named after 'Darya Nag', the serpent god, who is said to reside in the nearby waters.

  • Geographical Wonders: Spread over an expansive area of 28 square kilometers, Dayara Bugyal is one of the largest alpine meadows in Asia, offering breathtaking vistas of surrounding peaks.

  • Botanical Beauty: The meadows of Dayara Bugyal is famous for the large variety of flowers during post-monsoon season, including vibrant & rare wildflowers like Brahma Kamal (Uttarakhan's state flower), making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts.

  • Cultural Encounters: Experience the warmth and hospitality of the local villagers as you pass through quaint hamlets like Barsu and Raithal, gaining insights into their traditional way of life.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TREK

Enchanting Moments

  • One of the most beautiful & highest rolling meadows of the country which gives it a European grasslands feel with due to its never ending vastness.

  • Wander through dense oak and rhododendron forests, alive with the melodies of Himalayan birds.

  • Witness breathtaking sunrise and sunset views over the snow-capped peaks of Bandarpoonch and Draupadi Ka Danda.

  • Scenic views of the Black peak, & Mt Srikanth nestled just behind the meadows.

  • Capture stunning photographs of the pristine landscapes and panoramic vistas that await you at every turn.

TREK ROUTE

Brief Itinerary

  • Day 0: Pick-up from Delhi

  • Day 1: Pick-up from Dehradun & Arrival in Barsu Village

  • Day 2: Barsu to Barnala Tal

  • Day 3: Barnala Tal to Dayara Bugyal - Summit & Back

  • Day 4: Barnala to Barsu & Departure to Dehradun/Delhi

TREK GUIDEBOOK

Detailed Itinerary

Dehradun to Barsu Village via Mussoorie

  • From Delhi - Approx. 326 Kms & 8-9 Hrs and From Dehradun - Approx. 184 Kms & 8-9 Hrs

  • Pick up from Dehradun at 7-8 AM.

  • Arrive in Barsu, a picturesque village nestled in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand.

  • Dinner & overnight stay

PER PERSON ONWARDS - EXCLUDING 5% GST

Package Prices

₹5,999

From Barsu

₹8,999

From Dehradun

₹12,999

From Delhi

Inclusions & Exclusions

What's included

  • Travel from Delhi/Dehradun (as per the package)

  • Trek Guide, staff & helpers

  • Camp Stay

  • Breakfast, lunch & dinner during the trek

  • Only Veg Food

  • Medical Services

What's not included

  • Excluding GST

  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, etc.

  • Trek gear (available on rent)

  • Food during transit to and from the trek starting point

  • Mules & Backpack offloading charges

  • Anything apart from inclusions

  • Customer will receive a confirmation mail in 24 hours after booking.

  • In case of full slots for the required date, an alternate scheduled can be determined of customer's preference and consent & a new confirmation mail of the same with be sent via email.

  • Customer can also cancel their booking before confirmation in case of the above scenario. Thereafter a full refund will be processed.

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