Kedarkantha vs Dayara Bugyal : Popular Treks In Uttarakhand

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Kedarkantha vs Dayara Bugyal - Popular Treks In Uttarakhand

Dayara Bugyal trek and Kedarkantha trek are popular as winter treks. These treks are located in Uttarakhand but in different districts. While differentiating Kedarkantha vs Dayara Bugyal Trek we get briefly more information about the trekking in Uttarakhand. Let’s see the factors that make both the treks poles apart.  

  • Altitude and Duration 
View Of Dayara Bugyal
View Of Dayara Bugyal

The altitude of Dayara Bugyal Trek is 12,000 ft (3,658m) however the trek takes 5 days to complete. On the other side, the altitude of the Kedarkantha trek is 12,500 ft ( 3,800m ). Usually, the trek takes 6 days to complete. 

  • Best time to visit kedarkantha vs dayara bugyal Trek
View Of Kedarkantha
View Of Kedarkantha

Kedarkantha Trek is open throughout the year but mostly it is famous in winter. The best time to visit the trek is from December to April. In April, it is covered with snow.

However, the best time to visit Dayara Bugyal Trek is from May to November. The fresh green meadows and surrounding area look beautiful, covered as they are in a green carpet. Trekkers also visit in March, when the area is covered in snow. 

Read More: Kedarkantha Trek: A Trek That Changed My Life

  • Highlights of kedarkantha vs dayara bugyal Trek 
Juda Ka Talab
Juda Ka Talab

The attraction to trekkers in Kedarkantha is Juda ka Talab, the dense forest, green meadows, the breathtaking campsite. Nonetheless, the highlighted point of Dayara Bugyal Trek is. The trekkers get to see the view of famous peaks like Draupadi Ka Danda, Bandarpoonch, and Black Peak. although you can see the culture of Raithal village. 

  • Difficulty of kedarkantha vs dayara bugyal

Dayra Bugyal Trek is an easy-moderate Trek that is perfect for beginners. However, while the Kedarkantha Trek is moderate-difficult that means there can be some challenges like rocky terrain and altitude can create challenges for trekkers so, be careful.

Must Read: Journey to the beautiful Dayara Bugyal Trek

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Dayara Bugyal Trek

Cost:  ₹8500 | $98

Type:  Easy

Best Time:   Jan | Feb | Mar | Aprill | May | Jun | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

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Cost:  ₹9000 | $105

Type:  Easy

Best Time:   December and January

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