Gorson Bugyal Trek Overview
Activity Location: Auli, Uttarakhand
Start Point | End Point: Joshimath | Auli
Start Time | End Time: Starts at 10:00 AM on Day 1 | Ends at around 11:00 AM on Day 2
About Gorson Bugyal:
Trekking in winter comes with bundles of fun, more when it has two befuddling meadows and their whispering beauty covered in white snow, which in seasons other than winter is laid down in a flurry of colors. Gorson Bugyal is located at an altitude of 3056 mts, just 3 km trek from Auli. It is a large land of green pastures surrounded by coniferous forest and oak trees. En-route Gurson Bhugyal allows you to have a panoramic view of Mt. Nanda Devi, Mana Parvat, Doonagiri, Bithartoli, Neelkanth, Hathi Parbat, Gori Parbat, Nar Parbat, and Kamet. The Gorson Bugyal Trek is one of the most popular treks in the Garhwal Himalayan region with alpine meadows and is a treat to the eyes.
About the Gorson Bugyal Trek:
- Reach the pickup point as per the selected variant, If you are joining from Joshimath, you'll be transferred in a vehicle till Auli, get packed lunch at Auli and start the trek towards the camp. Trek to Gorson Bugyal Auli can be an exciting experience, even if trekkers are going with their family. The trek goes through the dense forest of Oak and Deodar trees, gives one an opportunity to witness a variety of flora and fauna along with the chance to understand village life. Upon reaching the campsite indulge in friendly activities like Ludo, Snakes, and Ladder, etc. The evening can be used to indulge in a nature walk, but make sure to come back by sundown to enjoy the light music and bonfire at the camps. You will be accompanied by an experienced and qualified guide.
- Gorson Bugyal trek is one of the few treks in India which can be enjoyed throughout the year. Every season this trek offers a completely different view. In summers the weather of Gorson Bugyal Auli remains pleasant and salubrious. The Himalayas are distinctly visible, and the fresh breeze adds charm to the ambiance. Don't forget to carry woolens. In Monsoon the rainfall enhances the beauty of the trek. The forest and meadows become lush green, and the flowers outgrow in number. The weather remains moderate and pleasant. Not a good time to go for trekking, roads remain blocked due to landslides. Auli receives heavy snowfall during the winter season. During the winter months, the landscapes look scenic, mountains remain covered with a blanket of snow, making the places look like mini Switzerland. Winters are freezing at Gorson Bugyal Auli so do carry heavy woolens.
Quick Facts About Gorson Bugyal Trek:
Trekking distance: 6 km
Maximum Altitude: 10,084 ft
Difficulty Level: Easy
Electricity: Electricity will not be available at the campsite.
ATM: Auli is the last point where you will get ATM.
Variants:
1. Pickup from Joshimath
2. Pickup from Auli
Gorson Bugyal Trek Itinerary
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Gorson Bugyal Trek With Camping
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Know Before You Go for Gorson Bugyal Trek
- Any personal expenses, items of personal nature are to be considered the exclusion of the package.
- Pay attention to the guide to avoid injuries and accidents.
- Maintain a friendly environment throughout the tour
- Bonfire is common for all
- Children below 6 years are not recommended for this trek.
- Base camp will be near Tower number 10 or infront of Mayur hotel depending on weather constraints.