Ali & Bhyundar Bugyals Trek

Ali & Bhyundar Bugyals Trek

Two connected alpine meadows at 3,600m, among the largest in Asia. Trishul and Nanda Devi on the horizon the whole way.

Moderate ๐Ÿ“ Uttarakhand ๐Ÿ“ 25 km โ›ฐ๏ธ Max 3650m ๐Ÿ“… 4 day(s) โœ… No permit required

Best Seasons

September October

Start Point

Wan village โ†’ Wan village

Drive from Rishikesh to Wan village via Gwaldam (~250km, 9 hours).

Highlights

  • Ali Bugyal - one of Asia's largest high-altitude meadows at 3600m
  • Bhyundar Bugyal - second vast meadow connected by a ridge walk
  • Views of Trishul, Nanda Ghunti and Nanda Devi from the meadows
  • Wildflowers carpet the bugyals in September
  • Ancient shepherd trails used for centuries

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