Our Himalayan Story
Two Decades of Himalayan Hospitality at Dayara Meadow
Experience two decades of trusted hospitality at Dayara Meadow Homestay in Uttarkashi, a top-rated luxury homestay near Dayara Bugyal and perfect Dayara Bugyal trekking base camp. We offer cozy mountain-view rooms and authentic local dining, making every stay in the heart of Uttarakhand tourism a memorable Himalayan experience.
Our Origin Story
Born from a Love for the Mountains
The story of Dayara Meadow Homestay and Resort begins in the peaceful Himalayan village of Barsu Village, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand — a destination known for fresh mountain air, scenic valleys, and breathtaking Himalayan views. Established in 2002 by a local Garhwali family, Dayara Meadow Homestay Uttarkashi was created with a vision to offer travelers an authentic homestay in Uttarkashi where nature, comfort, and traditional hospitality come together for a memorable mountain experience.
What started as a small family guesthouse has now become a trusted and highly rated luxury homestay near Dayara Bugyal, welcoming trekkers, families, honeymoon couples, solo travelers, and adventure seekers from across India and beyond. Known for its warm hospitality and peaceful atmosphere, Dayara Meadow Homestay Uttarkashi continues to provide guests with cozy rooms, local experiences, and the true charm of Garhwali culture and hospitality.
Perfectly located near the famous Dayara Bugyal Trek and within easy reach of the sacred Gangotri Dham, our resort has become a preferred stay for trekkers, spiritual travelers, and nature lovers visiting Uttarakhand tourism destinations. Every room, service, and experience at Dayara Meadow Resort is thoughtfully designed to offer comfort, scenic Himalayan views, and unforgettable memories in the mountains of Uttarkashi. To plan your stay or book your mountain getaway, visit our contact page.
“We don’t just offer a place to sleep. We offer a doorway into the Himalayas — into the quiet, the wildness, and the wonder that so few people in this world ever truly get to experience.”
— Founder, Dayara Meadow Homestay & Resort
Where We Are
Nestled in the Heart of the Garhwal Himalayas
“The best homestay near Dayara Bugyal — perfectly positioned between Uttarkashi and Gangotri.”
Situated in the heart of the Himalayas, Dayara Meadow Homestay in Barsu Uttarkashi offers travelers a peaceful escape surrounded by untouched natural beauty, fresh mountain air, and spectacular Himalayan scenery. Located at an altitude of nearly 3,200 meters in Uttarakhand, our homestay serves as the perfect gateway to the world-famous Dayara Bugyal Trek, known for its vast alpine meadows, snow-covered trails, and breathtaking mountain views.
Surrounded by lush deodar forests, traditional Himalayan villages, and panoramic views of iconic peaks like Bandarpunch, Draupadi Ka Danda, and the Gangotri ranges, our Dayara Meadow Homestay Uttarkashi delivers a true Himalayan stay experience in Uttarakhand. Whether you are a trekker, photographer, family traveler, or nature lover, our mountain retreat offers cozy accommodations, authentic Garhwali hospitality, and direct access to some of the best adventure and spiritual destinations in Uttarkashi. Explore our comfortable mountain-view rooms, discover local experiences through our gallery, or book your stay in Uttarkashi for an unforgettable journey into the Himalayas.
Why Dayara Meadow Homestay Uttarkashi is the Best Choice
What Makes Dayara Meadow the Best Homestay in Uttarkashi
Every detail at Dayara Meadow has been intentionally crafted over twenty years of listening to our guests, learning from nature, and loving this land. Here is what truly sets us apart from any other resort in Uttarakhand.
Panoramic Himalayan Views
Thoughtfully designed to embrace the beauty of the mountains, every room at Dayara Meadow Homestay in Uttarkashioffers breathtaking Himalayan views and a peaceful mountain living experience. Wake up to uninterrupted views of Draupadi Ka Danda, Bandarpunch, and the Gangotri peaks, surrounded by the natural beauty of Uttarakhand Himalayas. With open landscapes and panoramic scenery, our mountain view homestay near Dayara Bugyal lets you experience the Himalayas right outside your window.
Taste of Garhwal
At Dayara Meadow Homestay in Uttarkashi, our kitchen reflects the true taste of the Himalayas. Every meal is prepared using authentic Garhwali recipes passed down through generations, including Chainsoo Dal, Kafuli Greens, Aloo Gutuk, and freshly made rotis. Using fresh ingredients sourced from local farms in Barsu Village Uttarakhand, we offer guests a genuine traditional Garhwali food experience instead of ordinary hotel-style dining.
Expert Local Trek Guidance
Common Questions
Everything You Want to Know About Dayara Meadow
Dayara Meadow Homestay has earned its reputation as the best homestay in Uttarkashi through more than two decades of authentic Garhwali hospitality and personalized guest experiences. Unlike commercial hotels, we provide travelers with home-cooked local food, experienced Dayara Bugyal trekking guides, peaceful mountain-view rooms, and breathtaking panoramic views of the Gangotri Himalayan range — all within a warm family-run environment in Barsu Uttarakhand.
Recognized by travelers and Uttarakhand Tourism, Dayara Meadow Homestay in Uttarkashi continues to be a preferred stay for trekkers, families, photographers, and nature lovers searching for a genuine Himalayan homestay experience. Our consistently high guest ratings and returning visitors reflect the trust, comfort, and unforgettable connection to the Himalayas that guests experience during every stay.
Reaching Dayara Meadow Homestay in Uttarkashi is a scenic journey through the beautiful Himalayan valleys of Uttarakhand. Travelers arriving from Dehradun or Jolly Grant Airport can enjoy a breathtaking drive towards Uttarkashi via the Bhagirathi valley, while visitors coming from Rishikesh Railway Station can easily access Barsu village through a well-connected mountain route leading to the famous Dayara Bugyal Trek.
Located just 28 km from Uttarkashi town, Barsu Village Uttarakhand is accessible by regular vehicles and mountain roads with stunning Himalayan views throughout the journey. For a comfortable travel experience, Dayara Meadow Homestayalso provides convenient pickup and drop services from Dehradun and Uttarkashi, making your mountain stay in Uttarakhand smooth, relaxing, and memorable from the very beginning.
Dayara Meadow Homestay in Uttarkashi remains open throughout the year, offering unique Himalayan experiences in every season. May to June is the best time for the famous Dayara Bugyal Trek, when alpine meadows bloom with vibrant wildflowers and scenic mountain landscapes. September to November brings crystal-clear Himalayan views, golden forests, and ideal weather for trekking, photography, and nature exploration in Uttarakhand.
During December to February, heavy snowfall transforms Barsu Village and Dayara Bugyal into a magical winter destination perfect for snow trekking and a peaceful Himalayan winter experience. While the monsoon season adds lush greenery and refreshing beauty to the valleys and forests, visitors can still enjoy scenic mountain drives and spiritual journeys to Gangotri Dham surrounded by the natural beauty of Uttarakhand tourism.
Dayara Meadow Homestay in Uttarkashi is a perfect destination for families, children, and senior travelers looking for a peaceful family homestay in Uttarakhand. Located in Barsu Village near Dayara Bugyal, the property is easily accessible by car without any trekking required to reach the resort. With comfortable rooms, easy access, and personalized hospitality, we ensure a relaxing and safe stay for guests of all age groups.
Children and families enjoy the natural beauty of the Himalayas through open meadows, deodar forests, fresh mountain air, and authentic village experiences in Barsu Uttarkashi. At Dayara Meadow Homestay, guests can enjoy gentle nature walks suitable for all ages, cozy bonfire evenings, stargazing experiences, and peaceful mountain moments that create unforgettable memories in the heart of Uttarakhand tourism.
Yes — food is one of the most loved experiences at Dayara Meadow Homestay in Uttarkashi. We serve three wholesome meals daily featuring authentic Garhwali cuisine prepared with traditional Himalayan recipes and fresh local ingredients. Popular dishes include Chainsoo Dal, Kafuli, Aloo Gutuk, freshly made rotis, and local millets, offering guests a true taste of Uttarakhand traditional food.
All ingredients are sourced from Barsu Village organic farms and nearby local markets to ensure freshness and authentic flavors. Along with traditional meals, we also provide simple North Indian food options for guests seeking familiar tastes. At Dayara Meadow Homestay, we can also arrange packed meals and snacks for guests exploring the famous Dayara Bugyal Trek and nearby Himalayan trails.
Your Himalayan Escape Awaits
Come Experience Uttarkashi's Most Loved Homestay for Yourself
Twenty years of stories, thousands of happy guests, and one unwavering promise — that when you stay at Dayara Meadow, you will leave with more than just photographs. You will leave with a piece of the Himalayas in your soul. Rooms are limited. The mountains are waiting.
Where We Are
Nestled in the Heart of the Garhwal Himalayas
“The best homestay near Dayara Bugyal — perfectly positioned between Uttarkashi and Gangotri.”
Dayara Meadow Homestay is located in Barsu village, a pristine Himalayan settlement sitting at approximately 3,200 metres above sea level in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. Barsu is the gateway village to the famous Dayara Bugyal — one of the most spectacular high-altitude alpine meadows in all of India — and is nestled along the Bhagirathi river valley that leads up to the sacred Gangotri glacier.
The village itself is a haven of traditional Garhwali culture, organic farming, dense deodar and rhododendron forests, and unobstructed 270-degree panoramic views of major Himalayan peaks including Draupadi Ka Danda, Bandarpunch, Srikanth, and the Gangotri group. Our resort is the closest permanent accommodation to the Dayara Bugyal trailhead, making us the number one choice for trekkers, photographers, and spiritual travellers in the region.
Top Ranked Dayara Bugyal Base Camp by Uttarakhand Tourism Board
Best Place to View the Gangotri Mountain Range, Uttarkashi
Welcome to Dayara Meadow Homestay!
Welcome to Dayara Meadow Homestay and Resorts, where every guest is embraced with the warmth of home amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas. Founded in January 2024 by Mrs. Pooja Rawat and Kapil Rawat, our homestay is not just a place to stay but an experience of tranquility and adventure.
Managed by our dedicated team consisting of ourselves, a skilled cook, and a diligent housekeeper, we ensure that your every need is met with personalized attention and care.
Nestled at the base village of Barsu and Dayara Bugyal, our homestay serves as the perfect gateway for exploring the majestic Dayara Bugyal Trek and seeking blessings at the revered Gangotri Temple during the Chardham Yatra pilgrimage.
Immerse yourself in the serenity of nature with our in-house restaurant offering delectable meals prepared with local flavors and ingredients. Whether you choose to dine indoors or amidst the pristine outdoors, the experience promises to tantalize your taste buds.
Embark on unforgettable adventures with our guided hiking expeditions to nearby attractions such as Dayara Bugyal, Barnala Lake, and Surya Top. Let the crisp mountain air invigorate your senses as you traverse through lush meadows and towering peaks.
At Dayara Meadow Homestay and Resorts, we believe in creating memories that linger long after your stay. With our commitment to exceptional service, comfortable accommodations, and unparalleled natural beauty, we invite you to embark on a journey of discovery and relaxation with us. Experience the magic of the Himalayas like never before, only at Dayara Meadow Homestay and Resorts.
Consistently High Guest Satisfaction Since 2012
Top Ranked Value Homestay in Uttarkhand, India
Best place to view the hill mountains
Why Choose Us
Perfect Base for Exploration
Whether you're an avid trekker or a spiritual seeker, Dayara Meadow Homestay offers the ideal starting point for exploring the breathtaking landscapes and sacred sites of Uttarakhand.
Spectacular Views
Wake up to panoramic views of the world-famous Himalayan ranges including Srikanth, John Lee, and Gangotri Ranges, right from the comfort of your spacious room.
Comfortable Accommodations
Our homestay features spacious rooms with attached washrooms, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay for our guests. Additionally, our Trout farming and angling rooms offer a unique experience for nature enthusiasts.
Culinary Delights
Indulge in delectable meals at our in-house restaurant, where we serve a variety of local and international dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Exploration Opportunities
Embark on guided hiking expeditions to nearby attractions such as Dayara Bugyal, Barnala Lake, and Surya Top, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature and local culture.
Special Attractions
TDiscover the enchanting beauty of Dayara Bugyal, seek blessings at the lord Vasuki Naag Temple, and experience the spiritual ambiance of Gangotri Temple during your stay with us.
Choose Dayara Meadow Homestay and Resorts for an unforgettable Himalayan getaway, where adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion await!