Join us for a 6D/5N adventure to Ali Bedni Bugyal, a 33 km trek that takes you to an altitude of 11,350 feet. Starting from the scenic Lohajung, you’ll trek through dense forests of oak and rhododendron to the peaceful Didna Village, offering a cozy homestay experience with the locals.
The journey continues to Khobal Tal, a serene campsite near a beautiful lake, followed by the breathtaking Gheroli Patal with panoramic views of Mt. Trishul and Nanda Ghunti. The highlight is the lush Bedni Bugyal, where you can camp amidst meadows and towering peaks.
This trek is ideal for nature lovers and beginners seeking an immersive, peaceful Himalayan adventure.
Welcome to the start of your adventure with SkyHike!
We’ll begin our day early with a pickup near the Kathgodam Railway Station.
Expect a scenic 8-10 hour drive to Lohajung, a beautiful village nestled in the heart of the Garhwal Himalayas.
On the way, you'll pass through lush landscapes, winding roads, and small villages.
Upon arrival in Lohajung, we’ll check into a guest house for a restful evening.
After settling in, we’ll have a quick introduction with your fellow trekkers, followed by a hearty dinner to kickstart the journey.
After a delicious breakfast, we start our trek to Didna Village.
Today’s trail is an easy and gradual climb through the forest.
You’ll pass through dense oak and rhododendron forests, and once you arrive in Didna Village, enjoy a unique homestay experience with the local villagers.
We'll also engage in some acclimatization activities and a gentle walk to help your body adjust to the altitude.
In the evening, we'll have some refreshments and a cozy dinner around the campfire.
We’ll start our day with a warm meal.
Today, we’ll begin our trek to Khobal Tal, crossing lush forests of oak and rhododendron.
The trail gradually opens up to beautiful meadows, with stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
Along the way, make sure to carry plenty of water and energy bars.
The first part of the trail is a steep ascent, but don’t worry - the latter half will be much gentler.
We’ll reach the Khobal Tal campsite by late afternoon, where you can enjoy a scenic walk around the area, followed by a refreshing snack and dinner.
Start the day with nutritious food.
Today, we’ll continue our trek toward Gheroli Patal, passing through the famous Bedni Bugyal.
The trek has gradual ascents and descents with breathtaking views of the Himalayas, including peaks like Mt. Trishul, Mt. Nanda Ghuti, and Mt. Chaukhambha.
We’ll stop for a packed lunch at the summit point, soaking in the majestic views.
After a restful break, we’ll descend to Gheroli Patal for the night, where you can relax and enjoy evening refreshments around the campfire.
After breakfast, we’ll begin our trek back towards Lohajung.
On the way, we’ll make a quick stop at Wan Village, where we’ll visit the Latu Devta Temple, a local spiritual site.
We’ll then continue our trek to Lohajung, where a vehicle will pick us up for the short drive back to the village.
By early afternoon, we’ll arrive back in Lohajung, where you can relax, reflect on your trek, and enjoy a well-deserved dinner and rest.
After breakfast, we’ll begin our 9-10 hour drive back to Kathgodam/Dehradun.
Our route will take us through beautiful landscapes, passing through Karnaprayag, Rudraprayag, and Devprayag.
By evening, we’ll reach Kathgodam/Dehradun, where your unforgettable trek will come to a close.
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Best Time to Visit:
The best time to visit Ali Bedni is from May to October, as the weather is favorable for trekking. Avoid the monsoon season (June-August) due to slippery paths and heavy rainfall.
Trekking Difficulty:
The Ali Bedni trek is moderate in difficulty. Expect steep ascents and rugged terrain, so make sure you're physically prepared for long, challenging days.
Pack Properly:
Bring warm clothing, sturdy trekking shoes, a rain jacket, and essentials like snacks and water. Weather can be unpredictable at higher altitudes.
Altitude Considerations:
The trek reaches around 3,350 meters, so be sure to acclimatize properly to avoid altitude sickness. Take it slow, stay hydrated, and listen to your body.
Dehradun is well-connected by all modes of transportation, including flights, trains, and buses. Here's how you can reach Dehradun from anywhere in India:
By Air: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (DED)
Dehradun has its own airport, Jolly Grant Airport, which is about 25 kilometers from the city center. You can take a flight to Dehradun from major cities in India. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or use other local transportation to reach your destination in Dehradun.
By Train: Dehradun Railway Station (DDN)
Dehradun Railway Station is well-connected to major cities across India. Trains are a convenient and budget-friendly option to reach Dehradun. Several express and superfast trains connect Dehradun to major cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata.
By Bus: Dehradun ISBT
Dehradun is well-connected by buses to major cities and towns in North India. You can take a government or private bus from your starting point to Dehradun. Government buses are generally cheaper, while private buses may offer more amenities and comfort.
Lohajung: A scenic village nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas, known for its peaceful surroundings and as the starting point of the trek.
Didna Village: A quaint village surrounded by dense forests, offering a unique homestay experience with the local villagers.
Khobal Tal: A serene campsite located by a beautiful lake, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding meadows and peaks.
Gheroli Patal: A stunning camping spot with views of the majestic Himalayas, including peaks like Mt. Trishul and Mt. Nanda Ghuti.
Bedni Bugyal: A high-altitude meadow known for its lush beauty, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Wan Village: A charming village where you can visit the Latu Devta Temple, an important local spiritual site.
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