Gidara Bugyal Trek
Trek Overview
The Gidara Bugyal trek explores one of the largest and most pristine high-altitude meadows in the Indian Himalayas. This challenging trek offers complete wilderness experience with breathtaking views of Mt. Srikanth and the Gangotri group, perfect for adventure seekers looking for offbeat trails.
Max Altitude
4,350m (14,271ft)
Duration
7 days
Difficulty
Moderate-Difficult
Group Size
4-8 people
Detailed Itinerary
Dehradun to Gangotri
Full day drive to Gangotri (3,048m) via Uttarkashi
Gangotri to Bhojwasa
Trek along Bhagirathi River to Bhojwasa (3,800m)
Bhojwasa to Nandanvan
Continue beyond Gaumukh to Nandanvan (4,387m)
Nandanvan to Gidara Bugyal
Steep climb to Gidara Bugyal meadows (4,350m)
Exploration Day
Day hikes to nearby viewpoints and glaciers
Gidara Bugyal to Bhojwasa
Descend back to Bhojwasa via same route
Bhojwasa to Gangotri to Dehradun
Final descent to Gangotri and drive back to Dehradun
Trek Highlights
One of the largest high-altitude meadows in Uttarakhand
Spectacular views of Mt. Srikanth (6,138m) and Gangotri group
Complete wilderness experience with no villages en route
Chance to spot rare Himalayan wildlife
Technical sections adding adventure element
Included
- Transport from Dehradun to Dehradun
- All camping equipment (tents, sleeping bags, mats)
- All meals during trek
- Professional mountain guide
- Porter support for group gear
- First aid and emergency oxygen
- All necessary permits
Not Included
- Personal trekking gear
- Travel insurance
- Any meals during road journeys
- Personal expenses
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
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