Dayara Bugyal Trek

The first day of the Dayara Bugiyal Trek begins with a drive to a village called Rithal which is about 42 km away from Uttarkashi. The village is a beautiful location with lush greenery. On your way to Rithal, you will get glimpses of the Shrikanth Peak and Gangotri range.

The 180 Km ride will take about 6-7 hours and you can explore the village upon your arrival. Overnight stay at guesthouse/homestay.

Brief Overview of the Day

• Altitude:7,400 ft
• Drive 180km (6-7 hours)
• Network is available (Airtel, Idea, BSNL)
• Pick from Dehradun railway station
• Stay in Guest house/homestay

Today we will start walking early in the morning, the trail starts with a walk throught the jungle of silver & gold oak trees. The trail is pretty much simple and the campsite always remains in the line of sight. The trail will enter an ascend and the 3.5 Km walk will take around 4 to 5 hours to reach the campsite.

The campsite at Gui is located in a beautiful picturesque location, surrounded by alpine trees and tall mountains. You will get clearer views of Gangotri & Shrikanth Peak. Overnight stay at camp.

Brief Overview of the Day

• Altitude: 7,400 to 9,500 ft
• Distance is 3.5km will take 4-5 hours
• Gradual ascend throughout
• Overnight Stay in Tents

On the third day of the Dayara Bugyal trek, we will make our way to the next camping site at Chelapada. Today is a short day and we will only hike for 3 Km which will take 2 hours. At the campsite, you will find a small stream folwing and will be able to get a clear view of the Bandarpoonch Peak.

Upon your arrival at the Chelapada campsite during the afternoon, you can walk around and explore the area.

Brief Overview of the Day

• Altitude: 9,500 to 9,800ft
• Distance is 3km, 2hours
• Stay in tents

Today is the day when we will scale the Dayara Top, the highest point of the trek at 12,000 feet and return back to the campsite. The trail will enter the forest but will gradually open up and you will be able to see vast expanses of meadows with colourful flowers growing everywhere.

Walking on this beautiful area and looking at the beautiful mountain ranges you will finally reach closer to the top. The final trial will be a steep climb so watch your step and walk carefully.

Upon reaching the top, you will find yourself standing in front of the majestic Dodiatal Range. You will see the tall Bandarpoonch peak standing tall at a distance. After spending some time at the top we will trace our way back to the campsite at Gui.

Brief Overview of the Day

• Altitude: 9,800ft to 12,100ft
• Total Distance is 12 km, 6-7 hours
• Stay at Gui campsite

On the fifth day of the Dayara Bugyal Trek, we will make our way back to the Rithal village. It is going to be an easy descent and we will be back in the same beautiful village from where we started this amazing journey.

Brief Overview of the Day

• Altitude: 9,900 to 7,400ft
• Distance: 3.5 km 2 hours
• Stay in guest house

Today is the last day of the trek and we say goodbye to Rithal in the morning and leave for Dehradun. Riding alongside the Bhagirathi river, the ride will take around 7 hours and you will reach Dehradun by evening with all the beautiful memories of the trek.

Brief Overview of the Day

• 6-7 hoursdrive to Dehradun
• Reach Dehradun by evening

By Air :-

Jolly Grant Airport is the airport serving Dehradun, located about 25 km from the city. There is a daily flight from Delhi to Dehradun

By Train :-

Take the overnight train to Dehradun from Delhi

• Nandadevi Express - Train no: 12205 (Departure 11:50pm; Arrival - 5:40am)
• Dehradun Express - Train no: 12687 (Departure - 9:10pm; Arrival - 5:00am)

By Bus:-

There is regular bus service from Delhi to Dehradun, from Delhi ISBT Kashmere Gate.

We would suggest you to take only government buses from ISBT Kashmere Gate. Private buses ply from outside ISBT and they are not trust worthiness.

Usually buses drop you at Dehradun ISBT. From there you have to come to Dehradun Railway Station

• THE CRAZY MOUNTAINEERS Tata Sumo or similar vehicles will pick-up you from Dehradun Railway Station at 6:00am.
• Pick-up is included in the cost of the trek

You will reach Raithal by 2:00 pm

1. Accommodation. (Guest house, Home stay, Camping)
2. Meals while on trek (Veg.) (Egg)
3. Trek equipments.
4. Permits
5. First aid medical kits and oxygen cylinder.
6. Qualified & experienced trek Leader, Guide and Support staff.
7. Transport are not encloud but we can arrange from Haridwar to Joshimath and return.

1. Any kind of personal expenses.
2. Food during the transit.
3. Insurance.
4. Mules or porter to carry personal luggage.
5. Anything not specifically mentioned under the head "Price Includes".

Cancellations prior to 24 days from the start of the trek

Book any other trek till one year or get 95% refund (Note: If the trek charges are more, the balance needs to be paid by the trekker)

Cancellation between 24 days and 14 days to the start of the trek

Choose to go for the same trek, with any other batch, till year or get 70% refund

Cancellation between 14 days and 10 days to the start of the trek

Choose to go on the same trek, in the same season, with any other batch or get 50% refund.

Cancellation less than 10 days to the start of the trek

Transfer your trek (same trek, same batch) to your friend. No cash refund.

Note:-

1. Change of trek batch is dependent on the availability of seats in the batch.
2. In case of transferring a trek to a friend, he/she should satisfy all the mandatory requirements put forward by THE CRAZY MOUNTAINEERS.
3. THE CRAZY MOUNTAINEERS holds the right to change/cancel the policies, without prior notice.