Hike2Heaven

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Duration
6N/7D
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Trek Difficulty
Difficult
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Highest Altitude
4100mt
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Best Time
March to June and Sep to Oct
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Price
18800/-

DEVKYARA BUGYAL

Devkyara Bugyal is a scenic alpine meadow located in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India. It’s renowned for its lush greenery, colorful wildflowers, and panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks. Popular among trekkers and nature enthusiasts, it offers a serene retreat amidst the pristine wilderness of Uttarakhand.

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DetailDescription
LocationRudraprayag District, Uttarakhand, India
Elevation4100mt
Trek DistanceApproximately 45 kilometers (round trip)
DifficultyDifficult
Best SeasonMarch to June and September to October
Start PointJakhol
End PointJakhol
Famous ForDevkyara Bugyal is famous for its stunning natural beauty, panoramic Himalayan views, and serene atmosphere, making it a sought-after destination for trekkers and nature enthusiasts.

Quick Facts

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Best Time To Trek

The best time to trek to Devkyara Bugyal is typically during the summer and autumn months, specifically from May to June and then again from September to October.

Mythology and Cultural Significance

Devkyara Bugyal, nestled in the Indian Himalayas, is special because local people think it’s a holy place where mountain gods live. People visit to feel peaceful and think deeply. The beautiful views and quietness of Devkyara Bugyal make it a magical spot where nature and spirituality come together.

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Frequently Asked Questions

>Is Devkyara bugyal trek difficult ?The Devkyara Bugyal trek is considered  difficulty, suitable for most trekkers with a reasonable level of fitness.

>How long is Devkyara bugyal Trek ?The Devkyara trek typically spans around 7 to 8 days, covering a distance of approximately 45 kilometers one way, depending on the specific route taken and the pace of the trekking group.

>Why is Devkyara bugyal famous ?Tungnath is the highest Shiva temple in the world and is the highest of the five Panch Kedar temples located in the Rudraprayag district, in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

>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 room 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.

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TREK FEE
₹18800/-

Details

The Devkyara trek is a scenic journey through the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India. It starts from the village of Sari and leads trekkers through lush forests, alpine meadows, and rugged terrain. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning views of the Himalayan peaks and vibrant wildflowers. The trek culminates at Devkyara Bugyal, a picturesque alpine meadow surrounded by towering mountains. Here, trekkers can relax, soak in the serene atmosphere, and marvel at the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Setting Out from Dehradun

 

Journey Begins: The trek commences with a scenic drive from Dehradun to Jakhol Village via Mori, traversing through the lush landscapes of Uttarakhand. The route offers glimpses of the Tons River and the captivating beauty of the region.


Arrival at Jakhol: Jakhol Village, nestled in the Govind Wildlife Sanctuary, serves as the starting point for the trek. It's a gateway to the untouched natural beauty and cultural richness of the area, providing a serene backdrop for the adventure ahead.


Ascending the Trail

 

Trek Begins: Embarking on our journey, we kick off from Jakhol heading towards Boincha, where the landscape gradually unfolds before us. As we trek onward, we're immersed in the lush beauty of the region, taking in the sights and sounds along the way.


Next stop: Obra. Upon reaching Boincha, we push ahead towards Obra, encountering more demanding trails that truly test our mettle and stamina. It's here that we begin to feel the true ascent of our trek. We settle in for the night, pitching our tents at Obra, ready to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.


Journey to Bhawa Waterfall

 

Trek to Bhawa Waterfall: The ascent from Obra to Bhawa Waterfall is a journey through diverse terrains, offering breathtaking views and the chance to witness the majestic waterfall. The waterfall, set against the backdrop of the Himalayas, is a highlight of the trek.


Reaching Dev Kyara

 

Dev Kyara: The trek from Bhawa Waterfall to Dev Kyara involves navigating through rugged paths and alpine meadows. Dev Kyara, a high-altitude meadow surrounded by towering peaks, is a pristine and serene spot, perfect for exploration and contemplation.


Exploration Day

 

Exploring Dev Kyara: Trekkers have the opportunity to explore the breathtaking beauty of Dev Kyara, with its lush meadows, vibrant flora, and panoramic views of the snow-capped mountains.


Return to Bhawa Waterfall Campsite: After a day of exploration, the journey back to Bhawa Waterfall campsite allows trekkers to relive the stunning landscapes and serene ambiance of the trek.


Descending Back

 

Trek Back to Jakhol: The descent from Bhawa Waterfall to Boincha and then back to Jakhol Village retraces the path through the enchanting beauty of the region, marking the completion of the trek's loop.


Return Journey

 

Departure from Jakhol: Leaving Jakhol, the drive back to Dehradun via Sankri is a transition from the remote wilderness back to the bustling life of the city, offering time to reflect on the extraordinary journey and the memories made.


Arrival in Dehradun: Returning to Dehradun brings the adventure to a close, with the city's lively atmosphere welcoming trekkers back from the serene realms of 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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