Location:
Garhwal (Uttaranchal)
Base: Govind ghat
Altitude: 4329m above Sea Level
ITINERARY:-
DAY
1 Arrive Delhi
On arrival met at the airport and transfer to the Hotel. O/N stay at Hotel.
DAY 2 DELHI- HARDWAR
Morning Transfer to the station time to catch train for Hardwar. On arrival met at the station and transfer to the hotel. The city is full of temples & ashrams and has the Yoga Institute situated here.Evening free to explore the hardwar O/N stay at Hotel.
DAY 3 HARDWAR- KARNAPRAYAG - JOSHIMATH DRIVE
Morning after breakfast, drive to reach Joshimath (1874 mt / 253Km) which is the winter abode of Lord Badrinath. Lunch enroute. Evening arrive at Joshimath and check into the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 4 JOSHIMATH-GOVINDGHAT-GHANGARIYA TREK (13 KM) DRIVE (18 KM)
After breakfast, drive to reach Govindghat (1828 mt / 22Km). Start trekking to reach Ghangaria(3049 mt / 14 km Trek) with packed lunch. Ghangaria is also known as GOVIND DHAM, It is the base camp for visiting Hemkund Sahib and Valley of Flowers
DAY 5 GHANGARIYA -HEMKUND -GHANGARIA TREK 16 KM
Early in the morning start trekking (7 Km) to reach "HEMKUND SAHIB". One of the most revered of all Sikh Shrines, The Hemkund Sahib, the Worlds Highest Gurudwara, is situated at an altitude of 4,329 mts. In the afternoon trek down to reach Ghangariya for overnight stay. Evening is free for rest & relaxation.
DAY 6 GHANGARIA TREK 16 KM
Day at leisure for independent activities. OPTIONAL TRIP: Visit to the Valley of Flowers. The whole valley is dotted with a varieties of exotic flowers and other flora. Return to Ghangria for overnight stay.
DAY 7 GHANGARIA -GOVINDGHAT - RUDRAPRAYAG DRIVE 148 KM
Morning after early breakfast, start return trek to Govindghat and then drive to Rudraprayag via Joshimath and Karnaprayag. On arrival, check into hotel. At the confluence of Mandikini and Alaknanda river, Rudraprayag is a Hindu Pilgrimage centre. Dinner & Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 8 RUDRAPRAYAG -RISHIKESH -DELHI DRIVE 350 KM
Day at leisure for independent activities. OPTIONAL TRIP: Visit to the Valley of Flowers. The whole valley is dotted with a varieties of exotic flowers and other flora. Return to Ghangria for overnight stay.
DAY 9 DELHI-DEPARTURE
Morning Sightseeing tour of Delhi. In the evening transfer to the airport time to catch flight for onward destination.
Place
Altitude(in
m.)
Joshimath 1875
Govindghat 1828
Pulna
1920
Bhyundhar
22397
Ghangharia
30485
Valley of Flowers
36585
Hemkund
43296
