Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek vs Nanda Devi East Base Camp Trek

Compare Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek and Nanda Devi East Base Camp Trek side by side — difficulty, duration, altitude, best season, permits and cost. Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek is the friendlier pick for first-timers; Nanda Devi East Base Camp Trek climbs higher for bigger summit views; Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek fits a shorter schedul

Our verdict

Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek is the friendlier pick for first-timers; Nanda Devi East Base Camp Trek climbs higher for bigger summit views; Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek fits a shorter schedule; Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek is easier on the budget.

FeatureAli Bedni Bugyal TrekNanda Devi East Base Camp Trek
DifficultyEasy–ModerateVery Difficult
Duration4 days11 days
Max altitude11,319 ft17,060 ft
Best seasonSep – NovSep – Nov
PermitsPermit requiredPermit required
Est. cost₹8,000–₹15,000₹22,000–₹45,000
RegionChamoli, UttarakhandUttarakhand