Dayara Bugyal Trek
Vast alpine meadows, peaceful forests and panoramic snow peaks — perfect for first-timers and families.
Two alpine lakes, a snowy ridge and close-up views of Trishul and Nanda Ghunti.
A scenic Himalayan adventure through dense oak and rhododendron forests, alpine lakes and open mountain ridges. From Lohajung the trail climbs past Bekaltal to Brahmatal lake and on to the Brahmatal ridge at 12,250 ft.
Few winter treks bring you this close to Trishul and Nanda Ghunti — they tower directly above the ridge.
Bekaltal and Brahmatal, often frozen in winter.
Some of the closest views of Trishul on any trek.
Snow from December through March.
Blooms red and pink in spring.
Drive through Karnaprayag and Tharali to the trailhead village of Lohajung.
Walk through forest to the quiet lake of Bekaltal.
Climb onto open ridges with the first big views of Trishul and Nanda Ghunti.
Summit the Brahmatal ridge, then descend to camp beside Brahmatal lake.
Descend through forest back to Lohajung.
Drive back to Rishikesh.
Vast alpine meadows, peaceful forests and panoramic snow peaks — perfect for first-timers and families.
Snow-covered trails, a frozen alpine lake and a beginner-friendly summit with huge views.
The classic Curzon Trail — oak forests, snow meadows and one of the widest Himalayan panoramas in Garhwal.