Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek Package
Tour Package
05 Nights - 06 Days
Projects description

About the Trek

 

Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek is one of the most beautiful high-altitude meadow treks in Uttarakhand, offering an incredible combination of vast alpine meadows, dense forests, traditional mountain villages, and spectacular Himalayan views. Located in the Chamoli region of Uttarakhand, the trek takes you through the famous Ali Bugyal and Bedni Bugyal, two of the most scenic high-altitude grasslands in the Indian Himalayas.

The journey begins from the charming mountain village of Wan, taking you through beautiful forest trails, open meadows, and panoramic mountain landscapes. As you gain altitude, the scenery transforms into expansive green and golden meadows surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks.

One of the biggest attractions of the trek is the breathtaking view of peaks such as Mt. Trishul and Mt. Nanda Ghunti. Bedni Bugyal is also known for the serene Bedni Kund, an important spiritual site surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery.

The Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek is an excellent choice for trekkers looking for a moderately challenging Himalayan adventure with stunning landscapes, peaceful campsites, and an authentic experience of Uttarakhand's mountain culture.

 

Package Overview

 

🥾 Difficulty Level 🌤️ Best Time to Visit
Moderate May–June & September–November
📏 Distance & Trek Duration 🏔️ Altitude Information
Approx. 30–35 km trekking distance* Up to approx. 3,800–3,900 m / 12,500–12,800 ft*

*Distance and maximum altitude can vary slightly depending on the exact route, campsite selection and trek itinerary.

 

Trek Highlights

 

  • ✔ Panoramic Himalayan Views – Enjoy spectacular views of Mt. Trishul, Nanda Ghunti and surrounding Himalayan peaks.
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  • ✔ Ali Bugyal – Walk across one of Uttarakhand's most beautiful high-altitude alpine meadows.
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  • ✔ Bedni Bugyal – Experience vast open grasslands surrounded by magnificent Himalayan landscapes.
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  • ✔ Bedni Kund – Visit the serene high-altitude sacred lake associated with local traditions.
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  • ✔ Beautiful Forest Trails – Trek through dense oak, rhododendron and conifer forests.
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  • ✔ Scenic Camping – Spend nights surrounded by peaceful Himalayan landscapes and star-filled skies.
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  • ✔ Traditional Himalayan Villages – Experience the lifestyle, culture and hospitality of the Garhwal region.
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  • ✔ Photography Paradise – Capture changing landscapes, mountain peaks, forests, meadows and sunsets.
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  • ✔ Seasonal Snow Experience – During suitable winter and spring conditions, sections of the trail may be covered with snow.
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  • ✔ Sunrise & Sunset Views – Witness beautiful Himalayan skies from the high-altitude meadows.
Tour Plan

The adventure begins with your departure from Dehradun/Haridwar towards Lohajung, the gateway to the Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek. The journey takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Uttarakhand, with winding mountain roads, lush valleys, rivers and traditional hill settlements along the way.

As you travel deeper into the Garhwal Himalayas, the scenery gradually changes from the plains to dramatic mountain landscapes. Depending on the route and available time, you may enjoy scenic views and short stops at beautiful locations along the journey.

On reaching Lohajung, check into your accommodation and relax after the long mountain drive. You can spend the evening preparing for the trek, checking your backpack and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

 

What You'll Experience

Scenic Himalayan drive, mountain villages, forested valleys and beautiful views of the Garhwal Himalayas.

 

Important Information

Travel time may vary depending on traffic, weather and mountain road conditions. Road journeys in the Himalayan region can take longer than expected.

Meals: As per package inclusion
Overnight Stay: Lohajung

After breakfast, begin your journey towards Wan Village, one of the important villages on the Ali Bedni Bugyal trekking route. From Wan, the trek begins through beautiful forest trails surrounded by oak, rhododendron and other Himalayan vegetation.

The trail gradually climbs through the forest, offering glimpses of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The peaceful environment, fresh mountain air and changing landscape make the walk a memorable experience.

Continue towards Didna Village, a traditional Himalayan settlement surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery. On arrival, check into your campsite or homestay and relax.

Take some time to explore the village and experience the simple lifestyle of the local mountain communities.

 

What You'll Experience

Dense Himalayan forests, traditional mountain villages, scenic trails and authentic Garhwali village life.

 

Important Information

The trail includes gradual ascents and uneven mountain terrain. Trek at a comfortable pace and stay with the trek group.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight Stay: Didna Village

After an early breakfast, begin your trek towards Ali Bugyal. The trail gradually climbs through beautiful forests before opening up into expansive alpine meadows.

As you leave the forest behind, the landscape changes dramatically. Vast green grasslands stretch across the mountains, creating one of the most spectacular sections of the trek.

The open views provide excellent opportunities to admire the surrounding Himalayan peaks. Depending on weather conditions, you may also witness beautiful clouds moving across the mountains and dramatic Himalayan sunsets.

After reaching the campsite, settle in and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Ali Bugyal.

 

What You'll Experience

High-altitude alpine meadows, panoramic mountain views, forest trails, fresh Himalayan air and spectacular sunset views.

 

Important Information

Weather conditions can change quickly at high altitude. Keep your warm clothing, rain protection and essential personal items easily accessible.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight Stay: Camp at Ali Bugyal

Wake up early to experience the beauty of the Himalayan morning. After breakfast, begin your trek towards Bedni Bugyal, one of the most famous high-altitude meadows in Uttarakhand.

The trail between Ali Bugyal and Bedni Bugyal is among the most beautiful sections of the trek. As you walk across the rolling meadows, magnificent Himalayan peaks rise in the distance.

On reaching Bedni Bugyal, take time to explore the surroundings and enjoy the vast open landscape. Visit Bedni Kund, a serene sacred water body located in the meadow area, subject to weather and trail conditions.

The panoramic views of Mt. Trishul and Nanda Ghunti make Bedni Bugyal a spectacular location for photography and relaxation.

Spend the evening at the campsite, surrounded by the peaceful Himalayan wilderness.

 

What You'll Experience

Ali Bugyal, Bedni Bugyal, Bedni Kund, panoramic Himalayan peaks, alpine landscapes and unforgettable sunset views.

 

Important Information

The exact exploration route around Bedni Bugyal may depend on weather, trail conditions and local regulations.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight Stay: Camp at Bedni Bugyal

After breakfast, begin your descent from the high-altitude meadows towards Wan Village.

The return trail takes you through beautiful forest sections and mountain landscapes. The descent allows you to experience the trail from a different perspective, with changing views of the valleys and surrounding hills.

On reaching Wan, relax and enjoy the evening after completing the main trekking section of your Ali Bedni Bugyal adventure.

 

What You'll Experience

Mountain forests, descending trails, Himalayan villages and beautiful valley views.

 

Important Information

Descending can be demanding on the knees, particularly on uneven sections. Use trekking poles if required and maintain a comfortable pace.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight Stay: Wan / Lohajung, as per package itinerary

After breakfast, begin your return journey towards Dehradun/Haridwar.

As you leave the mountains behind, take one last opportunity to enjoy the beautiful Himalayan scenery. Reflect on the incredible landscapes, peaceful meadows, challenging trails and memorable moments experienced during the trek.

On arrival in Dehradun/Haridwar, your Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek comes to an end with unforgettable memories of the Himalayas.

 

What You'll Experience

Scenic mountain drive, Himalayan valleys, beautiful landscapes and the final moments of your trekking adventure.

 

Important Information

Travel time may vary depending on weather, traffic and mountain road conditions. Arrival time can also change due to delays on mountain roads.

Meals: Breakfast
Overnight Stay: Not included

What's Included

Accommodation On Sharing Bases, Separate For Male & Female (Unless Opted for Twin Sharing)
All Meals Are Included From first day Dinner to Last day Breakfast (Only Veg Food In Trek)
Highly Advanced & Certified Mountaineering Guide
Transportation to and from Rishikesh
Forest Permits & Trekking Permissions
Basic First-aid supplies

Not Included

×Rental Trekking Equipment
×Any Other Royalty, Environmental Fee, Tax Or GST
×Any Personal Expenses
×Personal Porters or Mules for Carrying Trekker's Backpacks
×Trekking Insurance
×Additional Accommodation or Transportation cost due any unforeseen circumstances(Landslides, Traffic Jam etc.)

Essential Trek Gear

Clothing

  • Thermal innerwear

  • Quick-dry T-shirts
  • Fleece jacket
  • Warm/down jacket
  • Waterproof/windproof jacket
  • Trek pants
  • Warm socks
  • Woollen cap
  • Gloves
  • Sunglasses

 

Footwear

  • Good-quality trekking shoes with strong grip
  • Comfortable camp shoes/slippers
  • Extra pair of socks

 

Backpack

  • 40–60 litre trekking backpack
  • Rain cover for backpack
  • Small daypack, if required
  • Waterproof packing bags/dry bags

 

Accessories

  • Headlamp/torch with spare batteries
  • Trekking poles
  • Sunscreen
  • Lip balm with SPF
  • Sun cap
  • Water bottle
  • Thermos/flask for hot water
  • Personal toiletries
  • Power bank

 

Personal Items

  • Personal medicines
  • Basic first-aid supplies
  • Prescribed medication
  • Hand sanitiser
  • Wet wipes/tissues
  • Personal identification documents

 

Other Essentials

  • Small towel
  • Sleeping bag, if not provided
  • Energy bars/dry fruits
  • Camera/mobile phone
  • Emergency contact details
  • Plastic/waterproof bags for wet clothing and waste

Safety Guidelines

Acclimatize Properly

Give your body sufficient time to adjust to increasing altitude. Avoid rushing during uphill sections.

Dress in Layers

Mountain weather can change quickly. Carry multiple layers so you can adjust your clothing according to temperature and weather.

Follow the Trek Leader's Instructions

Always follow the instructions of your trek leader and support team regarding route, pace, rest stops and safety.

Be Cautious on Snow & Ice

During winter or snowfall, trails can become slippery. Use proper trekking shoes and trekking poles and walk carefully.

Carry Essential Medications

Carry your personal medicines and basic first-aid supplies. Inform the trek leader about any important medical requirements before starting the trek.

Stay Hydrated & Eat Well

Drink water regularly and consume sufficient meals and energy-rich snacks throughout the trek.

Be Mindful of AMS

Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) can occur at high altitude. Watch for symptoms such as headache, nausea, dizziness, unusual tiredness or breathlessness. Inform the trek leader immediately if you feel unwell.

Pack Smart & Travel Light

Carry only essential items. An unnecessarily heavy backpack can make the trek significantly more difficult.

Respect the Environment

Do not litter. Avoid disturbing wildlife and vegetation, and follow Leave No Trace principles wherever possible.

Emergency Preparedness

Keep your identification, emergency contacts, essential medicines and important documents easily accessible. Follow the trek team's instructions in case of an emergency.

Trek Policies

Transportation Policy

Please note that AC may not be operational during travel in hilly and mountain regions due to road conditions, weather and vehicle operating conditions.

If AC is required in such areas, you may coordinate directly with the driver. Additional charges may apply where applicable.

ending on the circumstances and availability.

Booking Policy

Advance Payment

A minimum 30% advance payment is required to confirm your booking.

The remaining/full payment must be completed before the trek starts.

Booking Confirmation

Once the required payment is received, you will receive a confirmation with your trek details.

Trek permits, transportation and other arrangements will be processed as per the booking terms.

Rescheduling

Rescheduling is allowed only once and must be requested at least 7 days before the trek start date.

A rescheduling fee may apply depending on the circumstances and availability.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation by the Trekker

  • 30+ days before the trek: 90% refund of the total amount.
  • 15–30 days before the trek: 50% refund of the total amount.
  • Less than 15 days before the trek: No refund.
  • Booking Amount: No refund will be issued for any booking amount below ?500.

 

Cancellation by Divintra Holidays

In case of unforeseen circumstances such as severe weather, natural disasters, government restrictions, road closures or other circumstances beyond our control, Divintra Holidays reserves the right to cancel, postpone or modify the trek for safety reasons.

Where applicable, an alternative trek date, trek option or voucher may be offered.

No Refund for Unused Services

No refund will be provided for any service included in the package but not used by the trekker, including meals, transportation, accommodation or other inclusions.

Dropout During the Trek

If a participant chooses to leave the trek due to personal reasons, no refund will be provided.

Any additional expenses related to evacuation, transportation, accommodation or early exit will be borne by the participant.

Why Book with Divintra Holidays?

Experienced Travel & Trekking Support

Travel with a professional team dedicated to making your Himalayan adventure comfortable, organized and memorable.

Carefully Planned Trek Experiences

Our trekking packages are designed to combine scenic routes, comfortable stays, local experiences and well-planned itineraries.

Suitable for Different Traveller Groups

Whether you are travelling with friends, family or as a group of adventure enthusiasts, we help you choose the right trekking experience.

Local Destination Knowledge

Our knowledge of Uttarakhand helps us coordinate transportation, accommodation and local trekking arrangements efficiently.

Personalized Assistance

From the time you enquire until your trek is completed, our team remains available to assist with your travel requirements.

Focus on Safety & Comfort

We prioritize responsible trekking, proper planning and coordination with local support teams.

Easy Booking & Support

Get assistance with package details, transportation, accommodation and trek-related requirements through Divintra Holidays.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek is a popular Himalayan trek in Uttarakhand known for its expansive alpine meadows, beautiful forests, traditional mountain villages and spectacular views of Himalayan peaks including Mt. Trishul and Nanda Ghunti.

The trek is generally considered Moderate. It involves several days of walking at high altitude, with ascents and descents over uneven mountain trails. A reasonable level of fitness is recommended.

The most favorable seasons are generally May to June and September to November.

May and June offer pleasant trekking conditions and green meadows, while September to November generally provides clearer mountain views and cooler weather.

Winter and early spring conditions can bring significant snow, and route accessibility may vary.

The Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek reaches approximately 3,800–3,900 metres (12,500–12,800 feet) above sea level, depending on the exact route and itinerary.

Yes, it can be suitable for fit beginners with basic trekking preparation, although it should not be treated as an easy walk. Participants should be comfortable walking for several hours on consecutive days and should prepare for altitude gain.

Essential items include good-quality trekking shoes, warm clothing, waterproof layers, a backpack, trekking poles, water bottles, sunglasses, sunscreen, a headlamp, personal medicines, toiletries and basic first-aid supplies.

It is recommended to keep your backpack lightweight and carry only essential items.

Snow conditions depend heavily on the season and weather. Snow may be encountered during winter and early-season trekking periods, while summer and autumn generally offer more open meadow conditions. The actual snow level can vary from year to year.

The trek can be undertaken safely when proper precautions are followed. Participants should stay with the group, follow the trek leader's instructions, maintain hydration, dress appropriately for changing weather and report symptoms of altitude sickness immediately.

Weather and trail conditions can change rapidly in the Himalayas, so the final route and schedule may be modified when necessary for safety.