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About the Trek

The Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek is a must-experience journey for adventure lovers, offering breathtaking views of Trishul and Nanda Ghunti peaks. Located in Uttarakhand, this trek takes you through lush green forests, serene landscapes, and the stunning alpine meadows of Ali Bedni Bugyal and Bedni Bugyal, perched at an altitude of 11,686 feet.

Spanning a moderate difficulty level, the Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek distance covers approximately 20–24 km, making it perfect for both beginners and experienced trekkers. The trek also gives you a chance to immerse yourself in the local culture and pristine nature.

The best time for the Ali Bedni Bugyal trek is during the summer months (May to June) and post-monsoon (September to November) when the meadows are in full bloom and the weather is favorable. Plan your next adventure with TravelOHike and explore the beauty of Ali Bedni Bugyal like never before!

man standing on flower field
man standing on flower field
woman standing on green field during daytime
woman standing on green field during daytime
a lake in the middle of a mountain range
a lake in the middle of a mountain range

Quick Details

Trek Start/ End Location - Lohajung Village, Uttrakhand

Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek Duration - 6 Days 5 Nights

Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek Distance From Lohajung - Approx. 20-22 km

Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek Altitude - 11,686 feet

Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek Difficulty - Easy to Moderate

Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek Best Time - March to June and September to November

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orange outdoor tent

Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek Itinerary- A Professional and Friendly Guide

Day 1 - Drive from Rishikesh to Lohajung

Distance: 220 km (Drive)
Duration: 9-10 hours
Altitude: 7,600 feet
Meals Included: Dinner

Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Rishikesh to Lohajung, the base camp for the Ali Bedni Bugyal trek. The journey takes you through picturesque towns, lush green valleys, and alongside the flowing Alaknanda River. En route, you’ll pass landmarks like Devprayag and Rudraprayag, where rivers merge to form the holy Ganga. At Lohajung, take some time to acclimatize, enjoy the mountain views, and rest for the trek ahead.

Day 2 - Trek from Lohajung to Didna Village

Distance: 6 km (Trek)
Duration: 4-5 hours
Altitude: 8,045 feet (Didna Village)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The trek begins with a gradual ascent through dense forests and serene trails. You’ll cross charming wooden bridges and trek alongside streams while enjoying the tranquility of nature. The path winds through quaint villages, where you can interact with locals and get a glimpse of their mountain lifestyle. By evening, you’ll reach Didna Village, a peaceful hamlet where you’ll spend the night in a homestay or tent.

Day 3 - Trek from Didna to Ali Bugyal

Distance: 10 km (Trek)
Duration: 6-7 hours
Altitude: 11,320 feet (Ali Bugyal)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3 takes you to the breathtaking meadows of Ali Bugyal, one of the most stunning high-altitude grasslands in Uttarakhand. The ascent begins through dense oak and rhododendron forests, eventually opening up to vast meadows. As you climb higher, you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of Mt. Trishul, Nanda Ghunti, and the surrounding peaks. Set up camp amidst the lush greenery and enjoy the peaceful ambiance under the starry sky.

Day 4 - Trek from Ali Bugyal to Bedni Bugyal and Return to Ali Bugyal

Distance: 10 km (Round Trip)
Duration: 5-6 hours
Altitude: 11,686 feet (Bedni Bugyal)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today’s trek is a short but scenic journey from Ali Bugyal to Bedni Bugyal, another expansive meadow with jaw-dropping views of the Himalayan ranges. Along the way, marvel at the changing landscapes and enjoy the cool mountain breeze. Bedni Bugyal is also home to the sacred Bedni Kund, which holds religious significance among locals.After exploring the serene beauty of Bedni Bugyal, retrace your steps to Ali Bugyal, where you'll camp for the night.

Day 5 - Descend from Ali Bugyal to Wan Village, Drive to Lohajung

Distance: 10 km (Trek), 15 km (Drive)
Duration: 6-7 hours (Trek), 1 hour (Drive)
Altitude: 7,600 feet (Lohajung)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Begin your descent from Ali Bugyal to Wan Village, passing through forest trails and charming hamlets. This picturesque trail offers unique perspectives of the meadows and valleys you’ve crossed. At Wan Village, you’ll board a vehicle for a short drive back to Lohajung. Once back, relax and celebrate the successful completion of your trek.

The Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek is a seamless blend of adventure, natural beauty, and serene experiences, making it an ideal choice for trekkers of all levels.

Day 6 - Drive from Lohajung to Rishikesh

Distance: 220 km (Drive)
Duration: 9-10 hours
Meals Included: Breakfast

On the final day, drive back to Rishikesh, marking the end of your Ali Bedni Bugyal trek. As you descend to the plains, reflect on the beautiful memories of alpine meadows, majestic peaks, and serene trails. You’ll reach Rishikesh by evening, concluding your mountain adventure.

Includes/Excludes

  • Taxes: 5% GST(Service Tax)

  • Personal Expenses: Snacks, beverages, mineral water, or additional food items outside the meals provided.

  • Insurance: Personal travel insurance or medical insurance coverage.

  • Personal Gear: Trekking shoes, warm clothing, backpacks, thermos, water bottles, and toiletries.

  • Porter Services: Charges for hiring porters to carry personal luggage.

  • Personal Expenses: Snacks, beverages, mineral water, or additional food items outside the meals provided.

  • Emergency Costs: Expenses for medical emergencies, evacuation, or returning from the trek midway.

  • Other Costs: Any expenses incurred due to delays, weather changes, or natural calamities, and activities not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary.

  • Accommodation: Guesthouse stay in lohajung village and Alpine tents (triple/quad sharing) during trek

  • Meals: Day 1 Dinner to Day 6 Breakfast as per itinerary (vegetarian)

  • Trekking Equipment: Tents, sleeping bags, sleeping mats, gaiters, and microspikes for snow trekking.

  • Safety Measures: Basic first aid kits, oxygen cylinders, and guides trained for emergency situations.

  • Trek Leader: Services of an expert trek leader (Qualified in Basic/Advanced Mountaineering Courses)

  • Transportation: Shared vehicle transportation from Rishikesh to Lohajung (starting point) and return. (2000 INR extra)

  • Permits: All necessary permits, including forest entry fees and camping charges.

  • Guides and Staff: Services of experienced trek leaders, local guides, and support staff including cooks and porters for logistical arrangements.

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Things to Carry for the Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek

Essential Gear

  • Trekking Boots: Waterproof and comfortable, suitable for rugged terrain.

  • Trekking Poles: For better balance and knee protection on steep trails.

  • Backpack Rain Cover: To protect your belongings from unexpected rain.


Clothing

  • Thermal Wear: Base layers for warmth in cold conditions.

  • Trekking Pants & Shirts: Quick-drying and moisture-wicking fabrics.

  • Down Jacket: Essential for warmth in freezing temperatures.

  • Windproof & Waterproof Jacket: To shield against wind and snow.

  • Socks: Woolen or thermal socks (2-3 pairs).

  • Gloves: Warm, waterproof gloves for hand protection.


Hydration and Health

  • Water Bottle/Hydration Bladder: 2-3L capacity for staying hydrated.

  • Personal Medications: Bring all necessary medicines for health and safety.


Accessories

  • Headlamp/Flashlight: With extra batteries for night-time visibility.

  • Power Bank/Portable Charger: To keep your devices charged during the trek.


Toiletries

  • Toothbrush, toothpaste, biodegradable soap, wet wipes, and toilet paper.


Protection

  • Sunscreen: SPF 30 or higher to guard against sunburn.

Pack wisely to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable trekking experience!

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations made in between 45 days of the start date of the trip will be assessed a cancellation fee of 25% of the total tour cost.

  • Cancellations made between 15-30 days of the trip’s start date will be charged 50% of the total tour cost as cancellation fees.

  • If you cancel within 0-15 days of the trip’s start date, you will be charged 100% of the entire tour cost as cancellation fees.

  • In the event of bad weather or government restrictions, any trips or events may be cancelled. In such a case, the operators will do all possible to give a viable alternative. However, a cash refund is not available on this item.


    Refund Policy

    If you select a refund after canceling your trek, the refund amount will be deposited into the payment account that you had used while making payment to us. It will take ten to twelve working days.

Confirmation Policy

  • Within a day of a successful booking, the client gets a voucher of the confirmation through email.

  • If the preferred slots are not available, an alternative schedule will be arranged according to the preference of the customer, and a new voucher of confirmation will be sent through email.

  • Alternatively, before confirmation, the customer can decide to cancel their booking, and a complete refund will be issued.

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