Tour Overview
The Valley of Flowers is a world heritage site and a part of the famous Nanda Devi Biosphere. This national park is in the far interiors of Garhwal Himalayas and is spread over 87.5 sq. Km. This hidden jewel is a truly unique habitat, home to many varieties of alpine flowers and plants. With millions of species of wildflowers such as saxifrages, sediams, lilies, poppy, calendulas, daisies, geranium, zinnia, and petunia, the valley also holds many streams that add to the natural beauty.
Gurudwara Sri Hemkund Sahib Ji is a Sikh place of worship and pilgrimage site. It is devoted to Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru. With its setting of a glacial lake surrounded by seven mountain peaks, each adorned by a Nishan Sahib on its cliff.
Itinerary
Assemble at Noida Sector 62 at 7:30 pm. Our Group coordinators will be there to receive you. Get your seats in traveler/minibus post that journey shall begin to our destination Govindghat. This is valid only for people who have opted for transportation services from Noida to Noida.
Meet us at Ram Jhula in the morning at 5 am. We will halt for breakfast and post breakfast proceeds our journey further. There are Panch Prayag along the way where you will witness the holy confluences. Lunch en route. Stay for a while and then proceed to Govindghat. Check into the hotel Overnight with a premium quality stay.
After breakfast, begins Valley Of Flowers Trekking, a gradual ascent trek from Govindghat to Ghangaria. Arrive at Ghangaria. Ghangaria is the base camp for visiting Hemkund Sahib and the Valley of Flowers. Check into the hotel Overnight with a premium quality stay, and explore the surroundings. Have dinner and call it a day.
Today is the day, the very reason for this trek. Post breakfast, start your trek. Scale a height of 3,858m to arrive at the Valley Of Flowers. This site is a feast to the eyes and treats of the soul. Admire one of nature’s finest creations as you are left speechless witnessing an array of thousands of flowers in full bloom. The wild flora creates a rich ecosystem for many species of birds, butterflies, and insects too. Explore the valley to the fullest, relax by the gushing river, take photos and breathe in the pleasing scent of the flowers. Return trek to Ghangaria.
Post early morning breakfast start your expedition to Hemkund Sahib. On the way, you will see a pretty waterfall on your right side, an ideal place to click pictures. After two hours of trekking, the treeline ends, and post that oxygen levels will start reducing. The Hemkund Sahib gurdwara is reached after another hour of grueling ascent, and the lake is just behind it. Explore the Laxman mandir right next to it and pay homage to this sacred spot. Hike down the mountains on your way back to Ghangaria. Check in at the hotel and end your day with a good night’s sleep.
We will trek back to Govindghat after having an early breakfast. Depending upon your pick-up point you shall be dropped accordingly on the way back. we will reach back with lots of memories and moments that would be cherished forever.
Inclusions
- Stay on Tripple Sharing
- Breakfast – 4
- Lunch – 4
- Dinner – 4
- Trek Leader
- Bonfire
- Permits
- Transport from Rishikesh to Rishikesh
Exclusions
- Anything which is not mentioned above