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Dayara Bugyal is a beautiful high-altitude meadow located in Uttarakhand, India, at an elevation of around 3,500 meters. Known for its vast green pastures, Dayara Bugyal offers beautiful views of peaks like Bandarpoonch and Black Peak. Just ahead of Dayara is Surya top trek. Enroute there are various campsites like Devkund and Siyari Bugyal.
In the summer, the meadow is covered with wildflowers, while in winter, it turns into a snow-covered wonderland, perfect for skiing and snow trekking. The trek to Dayara Bugyal is relatively easy, making it a great option for beginners and families. The trail passes through dense forests, small villages, and scenic landscapes.
The trek begins from the village of Raithal, which is easily accessible from Uttarkashi. Himalayan Dream Treks offers the best Dayara Bugyal Trek package and Surya Top Trek, providing experienced guides, personalized service, and an unforgettable trekking experience.
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
We meet our travelers at the entrance point of Dehradun Railway Station. Once travelers have reached there our team will pick them up.
Itinerary
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On the first day of the Dayara Bugyal Trek, we leave Dehradun early in the morning and head towards Raithal. The beautiful route follows the Bhagirathi River, passing through places like Landour and Uttarkashi. We stop at Pahadi Dhaba to enjoy a delicious Garhwali Thali. Along the way, we reach. Moriana Top, where we get amazing views of Bandarpunch, Black Peak, Srikanth, and Gangotri Peaks. On clear days, we might even see Chaukhamba or Nanda Devi. By evening, we arrive in Raithal for a warm welcome, a tasty dinner, and a restful night. Drive Distance: 183 km, Drive Time: 7-8 hours, Altitude: 7,100 ft
8 hours • Admission ticket free -
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A Pahadi Dhaba where we stay and have meals. We reach here by 11 Am and people can have traditional Garhwali Cusines at this restaurant.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
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Our day starts with a filling breakfast to prepare us for the trek to Gui. We'll take a photo at the Dayara Bugyal entry point before heading towards Gui. Along the way, we’ll pass landmarks like the Nag Devta temple, Water Point, and a special tree where people leave offerings. The 5-kilometer trek goes through green forests full of local plants and animals. In spring, rhododendrons bloom, adding color to the path. The trail is easy to follow, and after a few hours, we’ll reach Gui, where we’ll enjoy a beautiful sunset over the Srikanth and Gangotri peaks. Trek Distance: 5 km, Trek Time: 4-5 hours, Altitude: 9,756 ft, Altitude Gain: 2,656 ft
16 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Today, we start our journey from Gui to Dayara Top, a 12-kilometer round trip. The trail leads through Chilapada to Dayara Bugyal. After a final steep climb, we reach Dayara Top, rewarded with 360-degree views of peaks like Bandarpunch, Kala Naag, Srikanth, and the Gangotri ranges. The entire Dayara Bugyal stretches out below in all its glory. Each season brings its own charm to Dayara. In spring and summer, the meadows are lush with grass and wildflowers. In June, herds of sheep pass through. In autumn, the land turns a warm orange, while winter blankets it with snow, perfect for snow trekking and skiing. After enjoying a few hours at Dayara Top, we’ll return to Gui Campsite by evening, ending a thrilling day of exploration in the beautiful Dayara Bugyal. Trek Distance: 12 km, Trek Time: 6-7 hours, Altitude: 11,900 ft
15 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Today marks our departure from Gui as we make our way back to Raithal. Descending through the 5-kilometer trail, we anticipate a descent lasting approximately 2 to 3 hours. Retracing our steps through the forested trails, we will once again traverse familiar paths to reach Raithal. Upon arrival, take some time to rest before we embark on the journey back to Dehradun, a drive that typically spans 6 to 7 hours. (Note: It is advisable to plan your return journey after 9 PM to account for potential delays due to traffic. Having return tickets booked for after 9 PM ensures a smoother transition.) Descend: 5 km, Time: 3 hours, Altitude: 7,100 ft, Drive Distance: 183 km, Drive Time: 7-8 hours
12 hours • Admission ticket free
Dehradun to Raithal Drive
Raithal to Gui Hike
Gui to Dayara Top and back to Gui
Gui to Raithal and Back to Dehradun
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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