Hike2Heaven

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Duration
6Night/7Days
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Trek Difficulty
Moderate
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Highest Altitude
3839mt
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Best Time
May to June and Sep to Oct
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Price
9900/-
Uttarakhand, Pilgrimage, Post Monsoon Season, Summer Season, Upcoming Treks, Winter Season

DAYARA BUGYAL DODITAL 6N/7D

The trek from Dayara Bugyal to Dodital in Uttarakhand, India, is a 7-8 day hike starting from Dehradun. Dayara Bugyal offers expansive meadows, while Dodital boasts a serene lake. The trek is moderate in difficulty and best undertaken during summer (May-June) or post-monsoon (September-October). Trekkers may need permits and should ensure proper physical fitness.

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DetailDescription
Duration7 Days/6 Nights
Altitude3839mt
DifficultyModerate
Length60Km
Best SeasonMay to June and September to October
Start PointRaithal village
End PointAgoda village
Nearest RailwayDehradun
Nearest AirportJolly Grant
  

Quick Facts

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Best Time To Trek

The best time to undertake the trek from Dayara Bugyal to Dodital is during the summer months (May to June) and the post-monsoon season (September to October). During these months, the weather is pleasant, and the trekking conditions are favorable.

Mythology and Cultural Significance

Dodital is revered in Hindu mythology as the birthplace of Lord Ganesha, making it a sacred pilgrimage site. Dayara Bugyal holds cultural significance as a pastoral landscape traditionally used by local communities, particularly shepherds.

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Frequently Asked Questions

>Is Dayara bugyal to Dodital trek difficult ?
The trek from Dayara Bugyal to Dodital is generally considered moderate in difficulty, suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers.

>How many days in Dayara bugyal to Dodital Trek ?
It is a 7 Days and 6 Nights Trek starting from Raithal village to Agoda village .

>How long is Dayara bugyal to Dodital Trek ?
The trek from Dayara Bugyal to Dodital is typically around 60 kilometers in length, depending on the specific route taken and any side excursions along the way.

>Why is Dayara bugyal to Dodital trek famous ?
The trek from Dayara Bugyal to Dodital is famous for its stunning natural beauty, including lush green meadows, pristine alpine lakes, and panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks.

>What if we want to leave extra luggage at the base village?
You can keep extra luggage in the base village for any particular trek. There are no cloak roo charges applicable. Its free of cost.

>Is there mobile signals available on treks?
If you are going on a trek don’t expect mobile signals. There are few spots on the trails of few treks where you might find a single tower or something but it always depends if that is enough to make a call or not.

>How do you manage toilets?
We use portable toilet tents for sanitation needs, as permanent structures may not available. These are dry toilets, so please bring wet wipes or tissue paper for personal hygiene.

>Do I need to carry trek equipment?
For this trek you just need a day bag to carry during the trek, extra luggage can be left behind at the camp site. Proper bedded swiss tents are available on this trek.

>Can we consume Alcohol during the trek?
It’s a strict no. If you fall sick during the trek due to alcohol consumption H2H has the right to cancel your trek and send you back to base village. No expenses shall be refunded in that case and you will have to pay additional for stay at base village.

>How do I prepare for the trek?
Start running/walking at least 3-4 Kms everyday.

>What kind of shoes will I need? Does a sport shoe work?
If it’s a snow trek a good trekking shoe is mandatory. If you buy a new shoe do walk for few days so that it fits you well and doesn’t leave you with blisters while you trek. If it is a summer trek or post monsoon trek a shoe with good grip and ankle support will do.

How To Reach Dehradun?

Dehradun is well connected to every city by Air, Rail and Road. Kindly have a look at the options you have to reach at Dehradun as per your convenience:

Packing List

Things  you must take on the trek

To ensure a smooth and hassle-free trekking experience with Hike2Heaven, make sure you have the following documents ready. These documents are required by both Hike2Heaven and the forest department, and without them, you will not be permitted to trek.

Carry the original and a photocopy of a government-issued photo identity card. This can include a driver’s license, Aadhar Card, or passport. The forest department requires this for identification purposes.

Registration Form

Please download and complete the Registration Form by clicking on the link provided. Ensure all information is accurate and up-to-date before submission. Once completed, kindly send the form back to us.

Click here to download the Registration Form.



Self-Declaration Form

Please download and complete the Self-Declaration Form by clicking on the link provided. Ensure all information is accurate and up-to-date before submission. Once completed, kindly send the form back to us.

Click here to download the Self Declaration form

This certificate must be filled out by an MBBS doctor. Without it, the forest department will not issue permissions for your trek. Hike2Heaven also requires this certificate.

Safeguard your important documents by placing them in a clear plastic cover and sliding them into the inner pocket at the back of your backpack. This precaution prevents them from getting wet and ensures their safety throughout the trek.

Having these documents in order ensures a smooth check-in process and allows you to focus on the adventure that lies ahead. Trek safely and enjoy your journey with Hike2Heaven!

 

Rental Gear Options
Shoes:
1 pair – ₹100 per day
Trekking Pole:
1 piece – ₹50 per day
Head Torch:
1 piece – ₹50 per day
Hot Water Bag:
₹50 per day
Waterproof Bag Cover:
₹50 for the entire duration
Raincoat/Poncho:
₹100 for the entire duration
Gaiters:
₹100 per day
Crampons:
₹150 for the entire duration
Coffee Mug (500 ml):
₹50 per trek

For detailed rental terms and conditions, Click here

Trekking shoes with ankle support
Backpack with rain cover
Daypack for the summit day (10-15 L)

Spring, Summer, and Monsoon Treks (3 layers):

  • 1 woollen sweater
  • 1 fleece
  • 1 padded jacket

Autumn Treks (4 layers):

  • 1 woollen sweater
  • 2 fleeces
  • 1 padded jacket

Winter Treks (5 layers):

  • 1 pair of thermals
  • 1 woollen sweater
  • 2 fleeces
  • 1 padded jacket
  • 3 collared T-shirts (Wear one, carry two)
  • 2 quick-dry trek pants (Wear one, carry one)
  • Sunglasses
  • Sun cap with flaps
  • Waterproof gloves
  • Balaclava
  • Socks (2 pairs of Dry fit + 1 pair of Woollen)
  • Headlamp
  • Trekking pole
  • Rain jacket + pants / poncho
  • Sunscreen
  • Moisturiser
  • Light towel
  • Lip balm or Vaseline
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Toothpaste
  • Reusable plastic covers (for used clothes)
  • Steel lunch box, spoon, and mug
  • Two water bottles or Hydration Pack

Here’s a comprehensive list of everything you need for your trek:

Things  you must take on the trek

PERSONAL MEDICAL /HEALTH KIT: -

Things  you must take on the trek

An essential part of Live Saving Drugs, Diamox helps reduce the chances of Acute Mountain Sickness on the trek.

  • A paracetamol that tackles fever and mild pain.

If you are prone to motion sickness, carry Avomine. Take one-half hour before the start of your road journey.

 Useful for sudden twists or muscle strains. Combiflam is a pain reliever containing paracetamol.

 Take it if you feel the food, you’ve consumed is undigested. Alert your trek leader immediately, as it could be a sign of AMS.

 Consume an ORS pack at least once a day, usually mid-day during your trek. It replenishes essential salts lost while trekking. Tip: It also makes cold water easier to drink.

Carry this if you are prone to knee injury or have known issues of knee pain.

Our trek leaders carry a high-altitude medical kit, including Life Saving Drugs, and are trained to handle emergencies. Contact your trek leader before consuming any of these medicines.

Location on Map

TREK FEE
₹9900/-

Details

The trek from Dayara Bugyal to Dodital offers stunning views of lush meadows, snow-capped peaks, and a serene lake. Dodital holds religious significance as the birthplace of Lord Ganesha, while Dayara Bugyal showcases the region's natural beauty. Trekkers also experience the local culture along the way.

Travel to Raithal:


Begin your journey with a drive from Dehradun to Raithal Village. This scenic drive takes you through the Garhwal Himalayas, offering a glimpse of the natural beauty you'll encounter on your trek.


Prep and Acclimatize:


Use this day to prepare for the trek ahead and acclimatize to the altitude. Explore Raithal Village, a gateway to the Dayara Bugyal treks, and immerse yourself in the local culture.


Trek Begins:


Trek from Raithal towards Gue, passing through beautiful landscapes and meadows. Continue your journey to Chilpada, a scenic spot ideal for setting up camp.


Camp at Chilpada:

Spend the night in Chilpada, enjoying the serenity of the Himalayas under the stars.


Explore Dayara Bugyal:


Continue your trek to the alpine meadow of Dayara Bugyal, known for its breathtaking panoramic views. From there, trek to Devi Kund, a sacred lake nestled in the mountains.


Camp near Devi Kund:

Set up camp near Devi Kund, soaking in the spiritual and serene ambiance of the area.


Trek to Manji:


Depart from Devi Kund, trekking towards the settlement of Manji. This part of the journey takes you through diverse terrains, offering stunning views and an opportunity to experience the local way of life.


Overnight in Manji:

Arrive in Manji and set up camp. Spend the evening resting and preparing for the next day's trek to Dodital.


Day Trip to Dodital and Darwa Pass:


Embark on a challenging day trip from Manji to Dodital, a serene lake, and then to the Darwa Pass. The pass offers magnificent views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.


Return to Manji:

After exploring Dodital and Darwa Pass, trek back to Manji for another peaceful night. This day offers a mix of serene lake views and the thrill of crossing a high-altitude pass.


Descend to Agoda Village:


Begin your descent from Manji to Agoda Village. This trek back through the forests and meadows allows for reflection on the natural beauty and spiritual experiences of the past few days.


Overnight in Agoda Village:

Spend the night in Agoda Village, resting and sharing stories of the trek with fellow travelers.


Return Journey:


Depart from Agoda Village, heading to Uttarkashi. From Uttarkashi, continue your journey back to Dehradun. This marks the end of your trekking adventure in the Garhwal Himalayas.


Reflections:

Once back in Dehradun, take time to reflect on the journey, from the lush meadows of Dayara Bugyal and the sacred Devi Kund to the serene Dodital and the challenging Darwa Pass. The trek offers a blend of natural beauty, spiritual experiences, and physical challenges, leaving trekkers with lasting memories and a deep connection with the Himalayas.


Terms and Conditions

  • Carry valid id card i.e. Aadhar Card/Passport/Driving Licence.
  • Modification or Amendment is accepted in compliance with the cancellation policy. Any changes in tax must be paid by the guest.
  • Any changes in tax must be paid by the guest.
  • Hike2Heaven reserves the right to cancel the booking if the balance amount is not paid at the time of arrival.
  • Guaranteed bookings are those for which the full and final payments have been received before start of Trek.
  • 30% of the payment must be done at the time of booking.
  • The remaining 70% of the payment must be cleared before arrival as it is required to arrange stay, food, and other equipment for the trek.
  • Full payment must be made in advance to confirm bookings and can be done in Cash/UPI/Bank account only.
  • Personal cheques and post-dated cheques are not acceptable.
  • Payments can be deposited using bank details, online payment, Gpay, Phonepe, Paytm.
  • A scan or fax copy of the bank-stamped deposit Pay-in slip or a screenshot of the transaction is required for online transfers.

Cancellation Policy

Number of Days prior to Trek Cancellation Charges applicable
30 Days before 10%
8-29 Days before 30%
7 Days before/ No show No refund

Note: - Contact us in case of change of dates/trek

Trek Cost Inclusion

  • Accommodation: - Stay is included on all days of the trek. In tents/guest house double/triple sharing only. Guesthouse stay will be at base of Trek and on other days you will be staying in tents.
  • Meals: - Meals are simple, nutritious, and vegetarian.
  • Day Meal included
    Day-1 of base camp arrival Dinner & Breakfast next morning
    Next Days on Trek Breakfast, Packed lunch & Dinner
    Final Day at Base camp for Departure Dinner & Breakfast next morning
  • Non-veg meals are not served.
  • Trek Equipment: - All the trek equipment will be included like a sleeping bag, Camping Tent, kitchen tent, utensils, mattress, tent, toilet tent, and crampon (if needed).
  • Transportation: - Transportation charges are included if opted for.
  • First aid medical kits.
  • All the needed forest entry fees along with permits.
  • Your trek will be led by a trained, experienced professional guides and trek leaders with a solid guiding background, trekking experience, and a passion for leading people into breathtaking terrains.

Trek Cost Exclusion

  • All kinds of personal expenditures are excluded.
  • Anything that we have not mentioned above.
  • The trek cost is not inclusive of meals bought during the journey on 1st day and last day. (Food starts from dinner at base camp on day first till last day morning breakfast).
  • Mules or porter charges to carry private baggage.
  • Any kind of emergency evacuation charges.

Packing List

Things you must take on the trek
  • DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
  • VITAL GEAR KIT
  • PERSONAL MEDICAL/HEALTH KIT

1.DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: - To ensure a smooth and hassle-free trekking experience with Hike2Heaven, make sure you have the following documents ready. These documents are required by both Hike2Heaven and the forest department, and without them, you will not be permitted to trek.

1.Government Photo Identity Card: Carry the original and a photocopy of a government- issued photo identity card. This can include a driver’s license, Aadhar Card, or passport. The forest department requires this for identification purposes.

2. Disclaimer Certificate: The disclaimer certificate consists of two sections: •Personal Medical Record if anyDuring registration at the base camp, hand it over to your Trek Leader.

Pro Tips:. Safeguard your important documents by placing them in a clear plastic cover and sliding them into the inner pocket at the back of your backpack. This precaution prevents them from getting wet and ensures their safety throughout the trek.

Having these documents in order ensures a smooth check-in process and allows you to focus on the adventure that lies ahead. Trek safely and enjoy your journey with Hike2Heaven!

2. VITAL GEAR KIT: - Before making any gear purchases, consider inquiring at Hike2Heaven for custom-made, high- quality gear available at just 5% of the buying cost. Rent trekking essentials like shoes, backpacks, padded jackets, trekking poles, rainwear, and headlamps for less than Rs 1400 for the entire duration of your trek.

    Here's a comprehensive list of everything you need for your trek:

    1. Shoes and Backpack:

  • Trekking shoes with ankle support
  • Backpack with rain cover
  • Daypack for the summit day (10-15 L)


  • 2. Warm Layers and Clothes:

    Spring, Summer, and Monsoon Treks
    (3 layers):
  • 1 woollen sweater
  • 1 fleece
  • 1 padded jacket


  • Autumn Treks (4 layers):

  • 1 woollen sweater
  • 2 fleeces
  • 1 padded jacket


  • Winter Treks (5 layers):

  • 1 pair of thermals
  • 1 woollen sweater
  • 2 fleeces
  • 1 padded jacket


  • 3. 3 collared T-shirts (Wear one, carry two)

    4. 2 quick-dry trek pants (Wear one, carry one)

    5. Accessories:
  • Sunglasses
  • Sun cap with flaps
  • Waterproof gloves
  • Balaclava
  • Socks (2 pairs of Dry fit + 1 pair of Woollen)
  • Headlamp
  • Trekking pole
  • Rain jacket + pants / poncho


  • 6. Toiletries:
  • Sunscreen
  • Moisturiser
  • Light towel
  • Lip balm or Vaseline
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Toothpaste
  • Reusable plastic covers (for used clothes)


  • 7. Cutlery:
  • Steel lunch box, spoon, and mug
  • Two water bottles or Hydration Pack
  • **Our top tip: Keep your backpack light. Hike2Heaven promotes low-impact sustainable trekking, and carrying your own backpack reduces your impact on the mountains by 20%. We encourage all trekkers to carry their own backpacks unless they have a justifiable reason not to. Trek responsibly and enjoy your adventure!

3.PERSONAL MEDICAL/HEALTH KIT: -

Ensure you carry these medicines with you, easily accessible always. Remember not to take any medicine unless you have consulted your trek leader.

1. Diamox (1 Strip): An essential part of Live Saving Drugs, Diamox helps reduce the chances of Acute Mountain Sickness on the trek.
2. Dolo 650 (5 tablets): A paracetamol that tackles fever and mild pain.
3. Avomine (4 tablets): If you are prone to motion sickness, carry Avomine. Take one-half hour before the start of your road journey.
4. Combiflam (5 tablets): Useful for sudden twists or muscle strains. Combiflam is a pain reliever containing paracetamol.
5. Digene (4 tablets): Take it if you feel the food, you've consumed is undigested. Alert your trek leader immediately, as it could be a sign of AMS.
6. ORS (6 packs): Consume an ORS pack at least once a day, usually mid-day during your trek. It replenishes essential salts lost while trekking. Tip: It also makes cold water easier to drink.
7. Knee Brace (optional): Carry this if you are prone to knee injury or have known issues of knee pain.

Our trek leaders carry a high-altitude medical kit, including Life Saving Drugs, and are trained to handle emergencies. Contact your trek leader before consuming any of these medicines.

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