• Day 1: Dehradun to Raithal
• Day 2: Raithal to Gui, 5 Km Trek
• Day 3: The Summit Day, 7 Km trek
  
• Day 4: Gui to Dehradun

Day 1: Dehradun to Raithal

• Pick up from Dehradun Railway station at 7.30.a.m. Dehradun is well connected with Delhi through railway and road routes. Overnight Buses and Trains are available.
• Meet at Dehradun. Drive from Dehradun to Raithal.
• Drive to Raithal via Uttarkashi
• Arrive at Raithal village, a small village located 20 km above the city of Uttarkashi which serves as the starting point of the trek. Stay at the homestay in Raithal.
• A quick introduction & briefing session with the trek leader and fellow travelers.
• Dinner and rest at the homestay.

Day 2: Raithal to Gui, 5 Km Trek

• Raithal to Gui, 5 Km Trek
• Excursion to Gui Campsite from Raithal after breakfast.
• A 5 km ascend trek to Gui campsite of easy grade passing through the oak forest.
• Arrival at the Gui campsite, hot lunch at the campsite.
• An evening acclimatization walk.
• Evening refreshments and snacks post-walk.
• Overnight stay at the camps.

Day 3: The Summit Day, 7 Km trek

• The Summit Day, 7 Km Trek
• 3.5 Km Trek to Dayara Bugyal from the campsite after breakfast.
• Rest and packed lunch at the Dayara Viewpoint.
• Descend back to Gui Campsite from Dayara Top.
• Arrival at the campsite Dinner at the campsite.

Day 4: Gui to Dehradun

• Gui to Raithal, Drive to Dehradun, 235Km Drive
• Descend back to Raithal village from Gui after breakfast on a 5 km descend the trail.
• A 235 km drive back to Dehradun from Raithal village passing through Uttarkashi.
• Lunch and evening snacks during transport will be provided on the roadside inns.
• The expected time of arrival in Dehradun will be 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM. So you can plan your travel further accordingly.

How to Reach Dayara Bugyal?

There are various ways to reach Dayara Bugyal:

By Air:

Jolly Grant Airport is the airport serving Dehradun, located about 25 km from the city. There is a daily flight from Delhi to Dehradun.

By Train:

Take the overnight train to Dehradun from Delhi.

• Nandadevi Express - Train no: 12205 (Departure 11:50pm; Arrival - 5:40am)
• Dehradun Express - Train no: 12687 (Departure - 9:10pm; Arrival - 5:00am)

By Bus:

Dehradun is well connected to most cities such as Delhi, Shimla, Haridwar, Rishikesh, Agra, and Mussoorie by Volvo, Deluxe, semi-deluxe, and Uttarakhand State Transport buses. These buses arrive and depart from the Dehradun Inter State Bus Terminal (ISBT) near Clement Town. Buses depart from here every 15 minutes to one hour.

Another bus terminal in Dehradun is the Mussoorie Bus Station, located at the Dehradun Railway Station which has regular bus services to Mussoorie and other nearby cities. Another interstate bus terminal in Dehradun is the Delhi Bus Stand on Gandhi Road.

Inclusions:

1. Accommodation. (Guest house, Home stay, Camping)
2. Meals while on trek (Veg.+ Egg)
3. Trek equipment: Sleeping bag, mattress, tent (twin sharing), kitchen & dinning tent, toilet tent, utensils, and crampon (if required)
4. All necessary permits and entry fees are included in the Dayara Bugyal trek package.
5. First aid medical kits, stretcher & oxygen cylinder
6. Mountaineering qualified & professional trek Leader, guide, cook, and Support staff
7. Transport from Dehradun to Raithal and return as per the itinerary
8. Mules to carry group equipment.

Exclusions:

1. Any kind of personal expenses.
2. Food during the transit.
3. Insurance.
4. Mules or porter to carry personal luggage.
5. Anything not specifically mentioned under the head.
6. Any kind of emergency evacuation charges.

Note:

Normally Trek Shrek expect to carry your personal luggage on your own, if you wish to offload your backpack, you can give it to Mule.
Charges of offloading backpack:-
INR 1200/- if you make an online payment, 10 days in advance
The backpack cannot weigh more than 11 kgs. Backpack should have waterproof cover. Suitcases/strolleys/ bags will not be allowed.

To book Rupin Pass Trek/ adventure program please use our online booking form or, alternatively, you can call us on the given for confirmation of tour you have to wire a deposit and initial deposit.

Paying the Trek/ Adventure activity fee:

The fee can be paid by online transfer/check deposit/ demand draft. Instruction for payment will be forwarded along with your confirmation email. When your transfer is done, please e-mail us a confirmation mail with your transfer details, so that we can follow up your reservation efficiently.

When to Book:

It is wise to make your booking at least two months in advance. However, if you want a good deal on your domestic/international flight, we recommend organising your trip at least five months in advance. (Please contact us if you require a late booking)

Cancellation Policy:

Terms for Cancellation & Refund:

Customer is suppose to make a full payment in advance for the confirm bookings.

If in case a confirmed booking needs to be cancel than below are the refund policies

1. Prior 30 days of the confirmed date, 50% of the total amount would be refunded
2. Prior 25 days of the confirmed date, 40% of the total amount would be refunded
3. Prior 20 days of the confirmed date, 30% of the total amount would be refunded
4. Prior 15 days of the confirmed date, 20% of the total amount would be refunded
5. Prior 10 days of the confirmed date, 10% of the total amount would be refunded

Note: After the said time the Trek Shrek would not be entertaining any cancelation and no amount would be refunded whatsoever.

More Details about Dayara Bugyal Trek

• Please provide a valid ID at the time of check-in. The exact location will be shared with you post-booking.
• The trek takes place through an eco-friendly zone; do not encourage littering the local sites or campsites. Travelers littering may be fined.
• Water is very precious, so conservation is appreciated.
• Neat and clean vehicle for the journey with experienced driver especially for hilly terrains available.
• Carry dry snacks/food from home (you will save a lot of money). Carry water bottles with you, so that you can refill.
• Keep your luggage minimum; the more you carry, the more you hassle.
• All the activities depend upon the weather.
• In case, the trek needs to be cancelled, the authorities should be informed beforehand.
• It is recommended to carry enough warm clothes and the right kind of shoes for the Dayara Bugyal trek.
• Children below the age of 7 years are not recommended for Dayara Bugyal trek.

Things To Carry for Dayara Bugyal Trek

• Backpack (50-60l)
• Head torch
• Toilet paper & wipes
• Water bottle
• Fleece jackets and thermals
• Hiking shoes
• Mosquito & insect repellent
• Warm clothes

Trekking Gear

1. Ruck sack bag with rain cover. Qty -1
2. Day Pack Bag - Recommended for treks with summit day
3. Head Torch with spare Batteries. Qty -1
4. U V protection sunglasses. Qty -1
5. Water Bottles: 2 bottles of 1 liter each

Footwear

1. Non-skid, deep treaded, high-ankle trekking shoes Qty -1
2. Pair of light weight Slipper/Sandals Qty -1

Clothing

1. Quick Dry Warm lower or Track Pants. Qty - 2
2. Full sleeves T-shirts/ Sweatshirts. 1 for every 2 days of trekking
3. Pair of thick woolen socks. 1 pair for every two days of trekking
4. Thermal Body warmer Upper & Lower. Qty-1
5. Undergarments. Qty - 1 for every day of trekking
6. Warm jacket closed at wrist & neck .Qty-1
7. Full sleeves sweater. Qty -1
8. Rain wear ( Jacket & Pants ) . Qty-1
9. Pair of waterproof, warm gloves. Qty-1
10. Woolen cap. Qty-1
11. Sun shielding Hat. Qty -1

Toiletries

1. Personal toiletries kit (Small Towel, Toilet paper, paper soap, Bar soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, cold cream etc.)
2. Sun screen lotion small pack . Qty -1
3. Lip Balm small pack. Qty-1

Utensils

1. Small size, Light weight & Leak proof lunch box. Qty-1
2. Plate. Qty- 1
3. Spoon.Qty-1
4. Tea/Coffee (plastic) Mug.Qty-1

Miscellaneous

1. Camera (Optional)
2. Carry your medicines in plenty in case you have any specific ailment. Consult your doctor before joining the trek.
3. Dry fruits, Nuts, Chocolate bars (Optional)

Fitness For Trekking

Tips to get fit for Trekking

Experiencing trek is almost everyone's passion or dream. But before starting or planning for a hike, you must be aware of the during and post-trek pain of your body. It is essential to be strong enough to enjoy your whole trek without any disruption of body ache. One book or decide several months before going on a hike, so you have a significant amount of time exercising your body and training it to become flexible for the trek.

Following are some advantages of training yourself before trek:

• It fosters aerobic fitness.
• It improves blood circulation and breathing functions as well.
• It makes the heart strong, preventing it from any problem.
• It helps in toning legs.
• Muscles get build-up which is very beneficial.

Therefore, one must do practice to gain all these benefits. It is not only for the trek but for lifetime fitness also.
Let's have a look at some factors which must be kept in mind to practice before trek:

Importance of Stretching

It helps the body become flexible and allows you to move your body in any direction you want quickly. It helps make the joints such as shoulders, elbows, hips and knees stronger to prevent any mishappening. It provides much relaxation to your body and relieves the pain. And if you are going on a trek, it is essential to practice stretching way before your hike. It will help you in moving to the higher altitudes region more efficiently.

Sleep like baby

It is always said that one must sleep like a baby. It means sleep without any worries. This makes you have an adequate amount of sleep which is a significant factor in daily life. So, practice it daily and also before your trek. Try to make yourself comfortable to sleep at higher altitudes.

Good Shoes-Good Trek

It is so evident that one has to walk and only walk while Trekking, so it is far more essential to have a good pair of trekking/hiking shoes. Practice walking by wearing your boots before the trek to make yourself used to them. You may opt for an option to keep an extra pair in your bag while trek to help yourself in the opposite condition.

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