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Dayara Bugyal Trek - Itinerary, Cost, Difficulty & Best Time

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Offer & Discount Upto

65005200 Inclv. All

20%

(156)
4.3

  • 4 Days
    11,900Ft.
    29 Kms

  • Easy
    Uttarakhand
    4.3

  • Base Start/End Point : Raithal

  • Package Option: INR 6800/- Dehradun to Dehradun

Tour Highlights


  • Vast alpine meadows with wildflowers.
  • Spectacular views of Himalayan peaks.
  • Rich Himalayan flora and fauna.
  • Refreshing mountain streams and waterfalls.
  • Peaceful campsites under starry skies.
  • Authentic Garhwali village experiences.
  • Moderate trek suitable for beginners.
  • Vibrant spring wildflower blooms.
  • Stunning sunrise and sunset views.
  • Safe, well-marked trekking trails.

Inclusion/Exclusion


Inclusion in the Cost During the Trek:

  • Accommodation on 1 Night Home stay and 2 Nights Trekking tents on Triple Sharing basis as per itinerary.
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary (basic Indian vegetarian meals).
  • Experienced Trekking Guide.
  • Basic First Aid Kit (Please do carry your personal medicine).
  • Experienced trekking Cook for the Trek.
  • Trekking Crew.
  • Trekking Permits and Permissions.
  • All necessary Camping Equipment:
    • Sleeping Tents
    • Dining Tents
    • Kitchen Tents
    • Toilet Tents
    • Sleeping Bags (You may also carry your own sleeping bags as per your comfortability).
    • Sleeping Liners (We provide these, but it’s recommended to carry your own for comfort).
    • Sleeping Mattress

Exclusions in Cost During the Trek:

  • Trekking Shoes, Trekking Jacket, Trekking Sticks.
  • Any kind of Travel / Health Insurance (Shree Kedar Yatra strictly recommends each traveller to carry their own travel / health insurance).
  • Any Meals / Snacks / Beverages during the trip.
  • Any cost for Airfare, Train fare.
  • Any kind of medical expenses.
  • Accommodation and Meals in Rishikesh (Will be subject to additional cost).
  • Any tips, laundry, phone calls, liquors, mineral water, camera fees, or other personal expenses.
  • Airport pickup and drop services (Will be subject to additional cost).
  • Any other fees / charges not mentioned in the cost inclusion section.
  • Backpack offloading charges. The backpack should not weigh more than 10 kgs. Suitcases, strollers, and duffel bags are not allowed (Subject to additional cost).

Available Dates

October 2025: 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31        
November 2025: 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30        
December 2025: 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31
January 2026: 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31  
February 2026: 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 
March 2026: 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31

Best Time to Visit

Best months: Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb

Short Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival at Raithal
Day 02: Raithal to Gui
Day 03: Gui to Dayara Top and Back to Gui
Day 04: Gui to Raithal and Departure

dayara bugyal trek map

Overview & Itinerary

The Dayara Bugyal trekking tours will make you pass the green fields, green woods and beautiful scenic views. It is a hike encompassing beautiful nature and a feeling of liberation conducted in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand which offers you beautiful scenery of the Himalayan mountaintops. Dayara Bugyal is one of the most trendy trekking spots with meadows that are covered with mountains and are at the height of 11,000 feet. They are just right for any person who is into trekking.

Dayara Bugyal Trek will thrill nature lovers, as the grasslands and meadows make it look as manufactured in patches of colors and around the region there are Rhododendrons, Oak and Maple trees. Each season of the year is happy to the hikers and the sunlit meadows with beautiful mountains are crossed in early walks. The meadows of Dayara Bugyal are beloved by trekkers and also provide an exciting challenge.

You experience a setting that tells the story of the past while resembling a beautiful fairy tale. Dayara Bugyal Trek Uttarakhand will attract all people who may like either green hills or snow magic white. Hikers can run along forests with fresh air during summer and all can turn to be in snow during winter. The thing is that camping here is something special because it is beautiful any time of the year. Both winter and autumn are characterized by the cold and stunning sight of snow. In November and February, the trek as a whole appears to be a snowy field.

In case you desire to visit India, Uttarakhand, the Dayara Bugyal trekking is one of the best to miss. A well-known attraction in the viewpoint of trekking, the grassland unveils the beauty of the Himalayas when the sun is lighting up its steep mountains. Places you encounter in the walk are very amazing and are likely to keep you amused as you move on. Even though people visit this area during summer, magic occurs during winter when the snow covers the entire place.

When to go Dayara Bugyal Trek

Dayara Bugyal is one of those treks that can be done anytime in late autumn to late spring except during the monsoons. The fact that the monsoons do not wipe away the beauty of this hike means that people can see Winter, Spring, Summer and Autumn, which in their turn also have their beauty.

How to Reach Dayara Bugyal Trek

Before beginning Dayara Bugyal Trek, you have to reach Dehradun. In case you are arriving in Delhi, Dehradun Airport or Chandigarh, directions are below.

Train Journey: It is approximately 250 km journey which takes approximately 6 hours. In order to access Railway Station, use a bus and travel to Dehradun and then get a cab.

Bus Journey Delhi: One can make overnight journey by train to Dehradun. It makes travel convenient for anyone going from Delhi or from other areas in India.

Flight Journey: The Jolly Grant Airport serves arrivals to the city of Dehradun. The airport is around 25 kilometers away from the city center and it will take around 50 minutes to arrive at the pickup spot. It is good to arrive a day before the beginning of your classes so that you have time in the event of some issue or to reclaim after your flight.

Drop-Off Information:

  • Dehradun Railway Station will be the pickup and drop-off point
  • Book your next trip from Dehradun for after 9:00 pm in case something unexpected happens.
  • A cab journey between the Railway Station to the Dehradun Bus Stand (ISBT) through 6 km will take approximately 25 minutes.
  • The Dehradun airport is located 28 kilometers and the drive to reach the airport normally takes 45 minutes to one hour.

Travel Tip: It would be wise to insert one day to your trip. Should you not require the buffer day, you may use it to visit Dehradun, Mussoorie, or Rishikesh.

Dayara Bugyal Trek Itinerary

Day 01: Dehradun to Raithal.

  • Drive Distance: 175 Km | 7-8 Hours
  • Altitude Raithal: 7,096 Ft.

The first morning involves a ride through Dehradun to Raithal that will serve as the base of operation, and then start the Dayara Bugyal walk. It is advisable that you plan the journey, which approximates 9-10 hours of drive, to look at these breathtaking views. You will be spending hours moving around forest, as likes it on the roads by Bhagirathi River. The road goes through Uttarkashi, the most elevated town in the world, and from there on to Batwari. When you come to Raithal, you’ll see the beautiful sunset from Mt. Jaonli and Draupadi ka Danda Peak. Once in the Raithal, you are going to settle in the place of stay and will be having a brief session by trek leader to know other members of the group. use the remaining hours of your evening resting and doing what you like best.

Day 02: Raithal to Gui.

  • Trek Distance: 5 Km | 4-5 Hours
  • Altitude Gui: 9,750 Ft.

Have breakfast this morning, then trek from Raithal to Gui, observing Mt. Srikanth and Gangotri. You’ll climb up the trail slowly, crossing fields along the way. In about half an hour of walking, the road appears as a flat expanse of grass. Later on, the trail is covered with plants and trees. Most of the forest route consists of green and brown oaks, combined with Rhododendrons. In the evening, guests can join an acclimatization walk at the campsite and later share some tea and local snacks.

Day 03: Gui to Dayara Top and back Gui.

  • Trek Distance: 6 Km (one way)
  • Altitude Dayara Top: 11,900 Ft.

The big moment for summit day has finally come! You will leave the camp this morning and hike to the highest point of your adventure. The morning starts with exploring the forest and afterward the way leads to beautiful meadows.

You’ll also walk along green fields full of cheerful and colorful blooms. Bandarpoonch’s lovely surrounding peaks will awe you, so walking up to the summit feels effortless. You might see a gentle stream while walking along. It’s a big effort as the end of the climb is steep, but it’s worth every drop of sweat as you look at the Dodital area and Bandarpoonch so close by.

Then, you will get to Gidara Pass where the route diverges leading to Pichkiya or to Gidara Bugyal. Take time to find some solitude and look over the scenery and then back to the camp site.

Day 04: Gui to Raithal and Drive to Dehradun.

Have breakfast at your camp site and then trek back to Raithal and drive to Dehradun.

Things to Carry

At Shree Kedar Yatra - SKY, your safety is our top priority. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a family group, we ensure that every aspect of your Mussoorie Tour Package is well-managed, secure, and supported by local experts. Below are the key safety measures we follow and essential travel tips for your peace of mind:

What We Ensure
  • Verified Drivers & Guides All our transport partners and local guides are background-checked, experienced, and well-versed with Mussoorie routes and weather conditions.
  • 24x7 Assistance & Local Support We provide round-the-clock customer assistance and have local representatives in Mussoorie to help with emergencies, queries, or special requirements.
  • Safe & Sanitized Vehicles All cabs and vehicles are regularly cleaned, sanitized, and maintained for your comfort and hygiene.
  • Reliable Accommodations We partner only with trusted hotels, homestays, and resorts that comply with safety, hygiene, and hospitality standards.
  • Weather & Road Monitoring Our team constantly monitors real-time weather and road conditions to ensure your itinerary is safe and smooth. Plans are adjusted if needed to prioritize your safety.
Your Responsibility as a Traveler
  • Always carry a valid ID proof and keep a digital copy on your phone.
  • Avoid traveling late at night or alone in remote or unfamiliar areas.
  • Keep your mobile phone charged and stay connected with your driver or guide at all times.
  • Follow local rules and guidelines, especially around religious places and forest zones.
  • Ensure children and elderly travelers are supervised at all sightseeing spots.
  • In case of emergencies, immediately contact our on-tour helpline or approach the local police/tour guide for assistance.

Safety & Security

At Shree Kedar Yatra - SKY, your safety is our top priority. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a family group, we ensure that every aspect of your Mussoorie Tour Package is well-managed, secure, and supported by local experts. Below are the key safety measures we follow and essential travel tips for your peace of mind:

What We Ensure
  • Verified Drivers & Guides All our transport partners and local guides are background-checked, experienced, and well-versed with Mussoorie routes and weather conditions.
  • 24x7 Assistance & Local Support We provide round-the-clock customer assistance and have local representatives in Mussoorie to help with emergencies, queries, or special requirements.
  • Safe & Sanitized Vehicles All cabs and vehicles are regularly cleaned, sanitized, and maintained for your comfort and hygiene.
  • Reliable Accommodations We partner only with trusted hotels, homestays, and resorts that comply with safety, hygiene, and hospitality standards.
  • Weather & Road Monitoring Our team constantly monitors real-time weather and road conditions to ensure your itinerary is safe and smooth. Plans are adjusted if needed to prioritize your safety.
Your Responsibility as a Traveler
  • Always carry a valid ID proof and keep a digital copy on your phone.
  • Avoid traveling late at night or alone in remote or unfamiliar areas.
  • Keep your mobile phone charged and stay connected with your driver or guide at all times.
  • Follow local rules and guidelines, especially around religious places and forest zones.
  • Ensure children and elderly travelers are supervised at all sightseeing spots.
  • In case of emergencies, immediately contact our on-tour helpline or approach the local police/tour guide for assistance.

Cancellation Policy

Payment Terms

  • A minimum of 25% of the total invoice amount is required at the time of booking.
  • The remaining 75% must be paid at least three days before the scheduled departure.

Cancellation Charges

Notice Period Before Departure Applicable Charges
15 days or more 10% of total amount
7 to 14 days 30% of total amount
Less than 7 days 100% (No refund)

Important: No refund will be provided for cancellations due to natural disasters, political unrest, lockdowns, or health issues. If a traveler tests COVID-positive and provides valid documentation, a credit note will be issued for future travel.

General Terms and Conditions

  • Itinerary Adjustments: Routes and activities may change due to weather, roadblocks, or unavoidable circumstances. The final itinerary will be shared accordingly.
  • Minimum Group Size: A minimum of 6 travelers is required. In case of fewer participants, the tour may be rescheduled, merged, or canceled with a full refund.
  • Accommodation: Listed hotel names are indicative. Alternate hotels of similar category will be provided if needed. No refunds for missed sightseeing or services.
  • Meals: Provided on fixed or buffet menu. Special meal requests are subject to availability. No refund for missed meals.
  • Transportation: Vehicles are arranged based on group size. AC may not operate in hilly terrain. No refund for missed sightseeing due to delays.
  • Liability: Shree Kedar Yatra acts as a travel facilitator and is not liable for delays, accidents, or issues with third-party vendors.
  • Insurance: Travel and medical insurance are not included. Travelers are advised to arrange their own coverage.
  • Pricing Policy: Prices may change due to external factors such as fuel prices, taxes, or government levies.

Complaints and Disputes

All complaints must be submitted within seven days after the trip concludes. The company reserves the right to make the final decision on all matters.

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FAQ

1. Is Dayara Bugyal suitable for beginners?
Dayara Bugyal is recommended for beginners in decent health and fitness. You should begin a fitness plan and go walking regularly about two weeks before your trek to help things run smoothly.
2. Where is Dayara Bugyal located?
You will begin your trip at Barsu, a place found in Uttarakhand.
3. What is the physical fitness requirement for Dayara Bugyal?
Those who have the necessary fitness and strength should find Dayara Bugyal an enjoyable and simple trek. Walk every day for half an hour for two weeks before you go trekking to help you build your stamina.
4. What is the best time to do the Dayara Bugyal trek?
Unless the monsoon season comes, you can hike Dayara Bugyal at any time.
5. What is the age limit for Dayara Bugyal?
Kids aged 9 to 10 years are allowed to join the Dayara Bugyal trek.
6. Is there any risk of wild animals or avalanches in Dayara Bugyal?
You don’t have to worry about avalanches at Dayara Bugyal, but you should be cautious around wild animals. Keep with the group to prevent any problems from happening.
7. Where is the Nearest ATM?
Uttarkashi is the closest place where you can get cash during the trek. A money machine at the bank is your last opportunity to withdraw money.
8. Is liquor and smoking allowed in Dayara Bugyal?
Since the Himalayas are very high, drinking or smoking in the area comes with serious risks to your health. You should avoid alcohol and smoking because both may affect your oxygen levels.
9. How to reach the Dayara Bugyal trek?
Dehradun serves as the starting point for the Dayara Bugyal trek. You can reach Dehradun by air, train, bus, or taxi. It is conveniently accessible from Delhi.
10. What is the temperature range on the Dayara Bugyal trek?
The temperature during the Dayara Bugyal trek ranges between 5°C and 15°C.
11. What Are the Toilet Facilities During the Trek?
Every campsite during this trek features dry pit toilets. You must carry your own toilet paper and hygiene essentials.
12. Which is the Nearest Airport to Dayara Bugyal?
Jolly Grant Airport, also known as Dehradun Airport, is the nearest airport to Dayara Bugyal. It is located approximately 25 kilometers from Dehradun.

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