Dev Kyara Bugyal FAQs

Dev Kyara Bugyal is situated at an altitude of 4100mts above sea level in G.B.Pant National Park, beyond the old villages of Jakhol and Liwadi. It is accessible by a long trek through treacherous route.

You can leave your luggage behind at our Homestay, Meraki Triangle in Sankri.

We serve a mix of Indian and continental meals during the trek and at our Homestay in Sankri.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner, Packed Lunch / Hot Lunch, Evening Tea OR Soup with a light snack. We also serve dessert on relaxed days.

Ans:-You can either buy a bamboo stick or get a hiking pole on rent. You can also buy one online or from any outdoor gear store.

We provide Bag Offloading as an add-on service where your rucksack/backpack will be transferred on a mule or by the porter. That way you can travel light with just your day pack with essentials like a rain jacket, water bottle, camera, packed lunch, etc.

• Bag Offloading on Mule costs Rs. 300 per bag per  day
• Bag Offloading on Porter costs Rs. 400-500 per bag  per day (depending upon the severity of the trail)

Dev Kyara Bugyal trek is a moderate grade trek in Uttarakhand. It is also one of the least frequented hiking trail in Uttarakhand.

Dev Kyara Bugyal is situated at a height of 4100 mts above sea level.

Sankri village is the last comfortable and well-connected base for Dev Kyara Bugyal Trek. You can do last-minute shopping and assemble your equipment here. The next morning we drive to Jakhol and thereon to the starting point of the trek to commence the journey towards Devkyara Bugyal. And the entire trekking distance is roughly around 36 km.

Yes, the Dev Kyara Bugyal Trek is safe. The level of difficulty for the Dev Kyara Bugyal Trek is moderate, so the route is not very dangerous. Staying attentive while trekking ensures safety. However, euttaranchal.com always provides it’s trekkers with professional guidance and supervision. Your safety is our utmost priority.

Ans:-We don’t recommend using Diamox without prior consultation from your doctor. It is always better to get acclimatized without the help of medicines.

Good trekking shoes are the most important part of the trek, so you have to be very careful before buying them. You can go through our Article “Things to carry for trekking” to get an idea of important things to carry for trekking.

Ans:- Himalayan water is consider as a clean and mineral water but for safe side use boil water / chlorine tablet, during the trek ask once to trek leader or guide from where to fill water bottles.

Ans:- Yes, it is always advisable that in any trek carry your own medication weather organizers carrying it or not.

Dev Kyara Bugyal trek can be visited from April to June and September to November. Avoid visiting Dev Kyara Bugyal during the monsoon.

The temperature of this place falls down during winters and the whole trail gets submerged into a blanket of snow. Devkyara Trek covered with a snow blanket during winters.

Ans:-No, it cannot be done during peak winter season as the region is prone to seasonal avalanches and the trail is also not frequented by the local villagers during these months.

Ans:- Dev Kyara Bugyal is famous for its valley views, trekking, high altitude pasture land, meadows and a rare festival which happens after every few years when the local villagers go to this place in order to celebrate a rare festival.

You can check all the important things to carry for trekking. Check out the list:- Important equipment to carry for trekking

Treks are safe for women traveling solo. We either provide them room/tent on sharing basis with other woman trekkers. We will provide you a tent on Single Occupancy at no extra cost if you are the only woman in the group.

Jolly Grant Airport is the nearest airport and Dehradun Railway Station is the nearest railway station for Dev Kyara Bugyal Trek in Uttarakhand.

Yes, we include all essential equipment needed for the trek like Tent, toilet tent, toilet paper, dining tent & stools are also included along with kitchen tent for staff.

Our sleeping bags can withstand around -10 to -12 degrees Celcius. During winter treks we provide it with a fleece liner. Our Mattresses are 8mm thick. We also provide gaiters and micro-spikes if the trek involves walking on snow.

We provide Dome Tents on Double or Triple Occupancy. Single Occupancy tent can be provided on request. We use tents like Marmot Catalyst, Quechua Quickhiker, The North Face, Foxhunter, etc.

Yes, if you would like to travel independently, you are invited to choose any of the trips at your convenient time frame for any number of people. Cost for private trip is fixed on the basis of group size, trek area, duration and trek style. You can check out some Dev Kyara Bugyal Tour Packages