Dayara Bugyal Alpine Meadow
📍 Barsu village trailhead, Uttarkashi district
Spanning 28 square kilometres at an altitude of 3,700 metres, Dayara is widely considered one of India's most breathtaking alpine meadows. Summer paints the rolling green slopes with colorful buttercups, while winter transforms it into vast pristine ski snowfields.
Entry Fee
Forest permit ₹150
Best Time
Morning to late afternoon
Best Season
May to November (Trekking) & Dec-Feb (Snow treks)
Time Required
Full day to Multi-day trek
How to reach
Drive to Barsu village (45 km from Uttarkashi), then embark on a 9 km scenic trail through oak forests.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Dayara Bugyal Alpine Meadow?
The entry fee for Dayara Bugyal Alpine Meadow is Forest permit ₹150.
What is the best time and season to visit Dayara Bugyal Alpine Meadow?
The best season to visit is May to November (Trekking) & Dec-Feb (Snow treks), and the ideal time of day is Morning to late afternoon.
How do I reach Dayara Bugyal Alpine Meadow?
Drive to Barsu village (45 km from Uttarkashi), then embark on a 9 km scenic trail through oak forests.
How much time is required to explore Dayara Bugyal Alpine Meadow?
A typical visit to Dayara Bugyal Alpine Meadow takes around Full day to Multi-day trek.