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A trip to the Himalayas isn’t complete without a few local tales and legends. Then, Bagji Bugyal has one of its own. The locals talk about the time between 60 and 70 years ago when the tigers (Bagh as they call them in their local dialect) were free to roam through the meadows.Herdsmen from Tribal tribes used to stay clear of the bugyals to avoid their flocks, or more importantly, their herders men are enticed by the cats. To mark this particular bugyal set they named it”Bagji Bugyal.” Bagji Bugyal. The literal translation is meadows of tigers.
Trek Info
Trail Type : A cross over trail
Rail Head : Dehradun Railway Station
Airport :Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun
Base Camp :Ghase
Best Season :Feb till April
Service From :Ghase Village to Ghase Village
Meals :Veg
Stay :Hotel/ Guesthouse/ Camping
Region :Uttarakhand
Duration :6 DAYS
Grade :Easy
Maximum Altitude :11200 Ft
Approx Trekking KM :25 Km
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Day :1 Dehradun (2150 ft.) to Ghes (7,900 ft.)
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Day :2 Ghes (7,900 ft.) to Dwalkhet (9,811 ft.)
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Day :3 Dwalkhet (9,811 ft.) to Bagji Bugyal Campsite (10,600ft.)
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Day :4 Bagji Bugyal (10,600ft.) to Bagji Top (11,100 ft.) to Dolam (9,870 ft.)
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Day :5 Dolam (9,870 ft.) to Himni village (8,400 ft.), and Drive to Ghes village (7,900 ft.)
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Day :6 Drive from Ghes (7,900 ft.) to Dehradun (2,150 ft.)
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The base camp of Bagji Bugyal Trek is Ghes, a remote village in the Eastern Garhwal. To reach the base camp of Bagji Bugyal, plan your travel to the nearest airport or the railway station well in advance. The base camp is around an 8 to 10-hour drive from Dehradun city.
The distance between Dehradun and Ghes is approximately 292 km. Ghes is a quaint village located in the Dewal block of Chamoli District that still retains its traditional charm, and remains untouched by modern-day practices. As you make your way to Ghes, you will pass through scenic uphill narrow lanes and be greeted by the sight of traditional Garwali houses painted in bright hues of blue or yellow with stone slate roofs, adding to the beauty of the place.
Ques: 1 How difficult is Bagji Bugyal Trek?Ans: 1 The Bagji Bugyal trek can be categorised as easy to moderate, considering the duration and the altitude gain. The hike spreads over six days through an easy-to-moderate trail and some steep ascents and descents. It climbs to an altitude of 11,100ft when you reach the Bagji Top. |
Ques: 2 What will be the temperature in Bagji Bugyal trek?Ans: 2 Day temperature will be around 20°C to 22°C in Bagji Bugyal. Night temperature is on the lower side between 10°C-15°C. In the winter months, Bagji’s temperature dips to sub-zero. The temperature in winter can go down from 10°C to 5°C. In autumn, the maximum temperature is between 15°C to 18°C degrees, and the minimum can dip to 8°C to 5°C. |
Ques: 3 Will there be snow on the trek?Ans: 3 You will find snow if you do the trek in winter. Bagji Bugyal starts receiving snowfall towards December. |
Life is unpredictable and we understand sometimes you have to cancel or change your trip dates and it is our endeavour to make it as easy possible for you. However, please understand we plan everything including guide fees, permits, accommodation and ration in advance. Therefore any cancellation means inconvenience and certain losses to the people involved in various stages of programme. Keeping that in mind, our cancellation charges are as below-
Cancellation prior to 30 days from start of the event: Get monetary refund with 15% of cancellation charges on trek fee.
Cancellation between 30 days and 15 days to the start of event: 50% on trek fee is non refundable and the remaining 50 % will be given as cash voucher which is valid for 1 year.
Cancellation less than 15 days to the start of event: No refund.
Please note cancellation will be only accepted by email.
Note: The Himalayan Daredevils reserves the right to cancel a programme before departure in the event of logistical problems arriving due to natural calamities, strikes, wars on any other circumstances that makes the event inadvisable. In this case, we will refund 50% of the event fees.
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We plan itineraries based on the information at the time of planning and in rare circumstances, there are subject to change. In the event that the itinerary is changes or delayed due to unforeseen circumstances such as bad weather conditions, transportation delays, government intervention, landslides etc. We will always aim to give you the best experience possible. However The Himalayan Daredevils are not be held responsible for the cost of delay or changes.
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