Valley of Flowers Trek Package

Arrive in Delhi. Arrive at the international airport of Delhi. After the traditional welcome transfer to the hotel for check-in. Rest of the day is free. Overnight Hotel

Delhi – Rishikesh (240 kms;6-7 hrs). Drive to Rishikesh, situated on the banks of the Ganges. Rishikesh is said to be the birth place of yoga and known as the gateway of the four major Dhams (pilgrimage sites). In the evening visit the Ghats of river Ganga to see the evening Aarti (worship)- spectacle of sights, sounds and chanting. Overnight Hotel

Rishikesh – Joshimath (260 kms/7-8 hrs). Leave for Joshimath. En-route stop at Devprayag to witness the confluence of river Alaknanda and Bhagirathi forming the holy river Ganges. Reach Joshimath by evening and check-in to the lodge/guesthouse. Rest of the day is free to relax. Overnight Hotel/Guest house

Joshimath – Govindghat (1828m) – Ghangaria (3000m;20 kms drive;13 kms trek). Leave for Govindghat by road. From Govindghat trek down to Ghangaria - the base camp for the Valley of Flowers. Reach Ghangaria late in the afternoon. Rest of the day is free to relax and to explore the area. Overnight Camp

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

Ghangaria – Valley of Flowers – Ghangaria (3000m;3+3 kms trek). After breakfast leave for valley of flowers (3 kms one side trek). A beautiful meadow covered with a carpet of flowers of myriad colors and surrounded by the dazzling snow-clad Himalayas. Almost 300 species of wild flowers bloom here unhindered by mankind. In the afternoon take the same route to return to Ghangaria. Overnight Camp

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

Ghangaria – Hemkund Sahib – Ghangaria (3000m;6+6 kms trek). After breakfast start trek to Hemkund Sahib – a revered Sikh Shrine on the banks of Hemkund Lake. The 6-kms trek to Hemkund Sahib is a steep climb along with the Laxman Ganga River which emanates from Hemkund. After visiting Hemkund Lake return to Ghangaria by evening. Overnight Camp

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

Ghangaria – Govindghat (1828m) and drive to Joshimath (22kms;1 hour). Trek down to Govindghat and go for a short excursion to Mana Village, situated in the district of Chamoli. Mana is the last village before the Mana Pass and is 24 kms from the border of India and China and is at a distance of about 3 km from the Hindu Pilgrimage town of Badrinath. From Govindghat drive to Joshimath for overnight stay. Overnight Camp

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

Joshimath to Rishikesh (254kms; 6-7 hrs). In the morning drive to Rishikesh, a prominent meditation centre and pilgrim destination for Hindus, for transfer to the hotel and check-in. In the evening visit the holy Ghats and watch the evening aarti – a spectacle of sights, sounds and chanting. Overnight Hotel/Guest House

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

Rishikesh to Delhi (231kms;5-6hrs) After breakfast drive down to Delhi. Upon reaching there, check in to the hotel. The rest of the day is free for last minute shopping or further exploration. Overnight Hotel

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys

Departure Delhi. In the sightseeing programme in Delhi visit Jama Masjid, India Gate and colonial buildings. In the evening, departure transfer to the airport for onward flights to respective destinations.

Activities : Hill Stations & Valleys