About Ali Bedni Bugyal

Location: Uttarakhand
Trek Duration: 6 Days
Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate

Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek - Nestled in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, Ali and Bedni Bugyal are among the most beautiful high-altitude meadows in India, situated at around 11,500 feet. These twin bugyals (alpine meadows) offer breathtaking Himalayan views. Walk through vast green alpine meadows, dense oak and rhododendron forests, and enjoy panoramic sights of snow-clad peaks like Mt. Trishul and Nanda Ghunti.

The serene Bedni Kund adds a spiritual touch to this trek, making this trek a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and tranquility.

DAY 1: RISHIKESH TO LOHAJUNG

Begin your journey from Rishikesh, the yoga capital of India. Drive through scenic mountain roads, passing through Devprayag (confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers), Rudraprayag, and Karnaprayag. Enjoy stunning views of the Garhwal Himalayas throughout the journey. Reach Lohajung, a beautiful village that serves as the base camp for several treks. Overnight stay in Lohajung.

DAY 2: LOHAJUNG TO DIDINA VILLAGE

Start your trek from Lohajung through dense oak and rhododendron forests. Walk through traditional Garhwali villages and terraced fields. The trail gradually ascends with beautiful views of surrounding valleys and peaks. Reach Didina Village, a remote hamlet offering authentic mountain life experience. Overnight camping in Didina Village.

DAY 3: DIDINA VILLAGE TO ALI BUGYAL

Trek through enchanting forests and emerge into the vast expanse of Ali Bugyal meadows. Walk across endless green carpets of grass with panoramic 360-degree views of Himalayan peaks including Trishul, Nanda Ghunti, and Chaukhamba. Experience the serene beauty of one of India's most beautiful high-altitude meadows at 11,500 feet. Set up camp amidst the stunning landscape. Overnight camping at Ali Bugyal.

DAY 4: ALI BUGYAL TO GAIROLI PATAL VIA BEDNI BUGYAL

Trek from Ali Bugyal to the equally stunning Bedni Bugyal. Visit the sacred Bedni Kund, a high-altitude lake with mythological significance, believed to be where Goddess Parvati bathed. Enjoy breathtaking views of Mt. Trishul and Nanda Ghunti peaks. Continue trekking to Gairoli Patal through beautiful meadows and forests. Overnight camping at Gairoli Patal.

DAY 5: GAIROLI PATAL TO LOHAJUNG VIA WAN VILLAGE

Descend from Gairoli Patal through dense forests and picturesque villages. Pass through Wan Village, one of the last villages on this route. Enjoy the scenic beauty and interact with local villagers. Continue the descent back to Lohajung. Overnight stay in Lohajung.

DAY 6: LOHAJUNG TO RISHIKESH

Drive back to Rishikesh through the scenic mountain roads. Reflect on the beautiful memories of the twin bugyals, pristine meadows, sacred Bedni Kund, and stunning Himalayan views. Arrive in Rishikesh with a heart full of unforgettable experiences.