Overview

Dayara Bugyal is one of the most beautiful alpine meadows in India, located in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand. Sitting at an altitude of around 3,600 meters, this trek offers vast rolling grasslands, dense oak and rhododendron forests, and breathtaking views of Himalayan peaks like Bandarpoonch and Srikanth Peak.

The trail is known for its gentle gradients and spectacular landscapes, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced trekkers. Throughout the journey, trekkers witness changing terrains, charming mountain villages, and expansive meadows that seem to stretch endlessly into the horizon.

 

 

5 Nights 6 Days Available on request
Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't

What is included in the tour

  • Transport Facility : Dehradun To Dehradun
  • Forest permits/camping charges
  • Delicious & nutritious vegetarian food ( meals : breakfast, lunch, snacks & dinner)
  • Day one dinner to last day breakfast
  • Camping equipment (sleeping bag, mattress, two/three person tents, toilet tent& dining tent)
  • Trek guide, cook, helpers, porters & Services
  • Technical equipment like Gaitors & spikes (if required)
  • Safety Equiptments: Basic First Aid, Oxygen Cylinder, Ropes
  • Rafting and Ganga Aarti

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Meals during road journeys
  • Carriage of Personal Bags during the trek
  • Any kind of Insurance
  • Any expense of a personal nature
  • Rental of Personal Equipment
  • Any expense not specified in the inclusion list.
  • Any evacuation cost or Medical treatment cost
  • Tips for local guides or porter
  • Any cost arising out of unforeseen circumstances such as bad weather, landslides, road conditions and any other circumstances beyond our control
  •  5% GST
Highlights
What makes this tour special

Vast Alpine Meadows
🏔️ Panoramic Himalayan Views
🌲 Enchanting Forest Trails
🏕️ Beautiful Campsites
❄️ Perfect Beginner Trek
 

Itinerary
Day 1

Dehradun to Raithal

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Altitude: 7,000 ft
Distance: 200 km drive (approx. 8-9 hours)
Highlights: A scenic drive passing through Mussoorie, Uttarkashi, and along the Bhagirathi River. Enjoy the stunning views of mountain landscapes.
Stay: Overnight in a guesthouse at Raithal.

Day 2

Raithal to Gui Campsite

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Altitude: 7,000 ft to 8,400 ft
Distance: 4 km trek (approx. 3-4 hours)
Highlights: Trek through lush oak and pine forests, with the majestic Gangotri range in the backdrop.
Stay: Camping under the stars at Gui Campsite.

Day 3

Gui to Dayara Top and back to Gui

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Altitude: 8,400 ft to 11,181 ft and back
Distance: 10 km trek (approx. 7-8 hours)
Highlights: Reach the summit of Dayara Bugyal, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Bandarpoonch, Black Peak, and other snow-clad peaks. Experience the vast alpine meadows, a winter wonderland during the snowy season.
Stay: Return to Gui Campsite for overnight camping.

Day 4

Gui to Raithal to Rishikesh

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Altitude: 8,400 ft to 7,000 ft
Distance: 4 km trek (approx. 3-4 hours) + 200 km drive (approx. 8-9 hours)
Highlights: A final descent through the beautiful forests to Raithal, followed by a drive back to Rishikesh.
Stay: Arrival in Rishikesh and stay

Day 5

Day in Rishikesh and Rafting

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Enjoy a full day in Rishikesh to relax and rejuvenate. Participants will go for Rafting in the morning, enjoy some shopping and cafe hopping and then go for Ganga Aarti  in the evening.

Day 6

Departure from Rishikesh

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After breakfast, bid farewell to Rishikesh. Depending on your onward travel plans, you  can head back to Dehradun or continue your journey to other destinations. Carry with you the memories of the trek and the serene moments spent amidst nature!

 

Route Map
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Why Choose Adventure Mantra
  • Our highest priority is SAFETY.
  • All our Instructors are certified First-Aiders.
  • We use equipment compliant to International standards.
  • Our safety and operational protocols are further strengthened by our affiliation with ATOAI and ATOM.
  • Our activities are thoughtfully designed in order to help nurture students to become responsible global citizens.
  • Our campsites are safe and a perfect blend of adventure and comfort.
  • Adventure Mantra is a Trained Activity Provider certified by IAYP.
  • Our diverse team brings a balance of youthful energy and seasoned experience.
  • Our passion is to provide a life changing experience to our participants.
  • All our instructors and facilitators are skilled, certified, & committed to ensuring every participant feels supported, safe & engaged throughout the journey.
  • Our organization also participates in socially impactful initiatives that align with our values of responsibility and community development