Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek vs Valley of Flowers Trek

Compare Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek and Valley of Flowers Trek side by side — difficulty, duration, altitude, best season, permits and cost. Valley of Flowers Trek climbs higher for bigger summit views; Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek fits a shorter schedule; Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek is easier on the budget.

Our verdict

Valley of Flowers 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 TrekValley of Flowers Trek
DifficultyEasy–ModerateEasy–Moderate
Duration4 days6 days
Max altitude11,319 ft12,000 ft
Best seasonSep – NovJul – Sep
PermitsPermit requiredPermit required
Est. cost₹8,000–₹15,000₹12,000–₹25,000
RegionChamoli, UttarakhandUttarakhand