Valley of Flowers Trek - Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand
(1,186 Reviews)
- 7 Nights | 8 Days
- Pickup : Airport
- Wifi Available
Description
The Valley of Flowers Trek is an unforgettable journey through dense forests, alpine meadows, and breathtaking landscapes. This trek allows you to witness one of the most spectacular flower valleys in the world, as well as visit the serene Hemkund Sahib. The trek provides an immersive experience in nature and spirituality. Ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts, the trek is a true adventure for those seeking an escape into the lap of the Himalayas.
Itinerary
Arrive at Haridwar, the starting point for the Valley of Flowers Trek. From here, take a drive to Govindghat, a small town located on the banks of the Alaknanda River. The journey offers scenic views of the river and surrounding mountains. Overnight Stay: Govindghat
Start your trek to Ghangaria, a small village that serves as the base for the Valley of Flowers. The 4-5 hour trek passes through oak and rhododendron forests. Overnight Stay: Ghangaria
Trek to the Valley of Flowers, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its vibrant meadows filled with alpine flowers. Spend the day exploring the valley, surrounded by snow-capped peaks.
Overnight Stay: Ghangaria
Trek to Hemkund Sahib, a high-altitude Sikh shrine situated at 4,329 meters. The trek takes you through lush forests and offers stunning views. After visiting the shrine, return to Ghangaria for an overnight stay.
Overnight Stay: Ghangaria
Descend back to Govindghat and enjoy a relaxed evening in the peaceful surroundings.
Overnight Stay: Govindghat
Drive back to Haridwar and take a stroll around the ghats or temples in the evening. Overnight Stay: Haridwar
Depart from Haridwar and head back to your onward destination.
Inclusion
- All accommodation (guesthouses
- camps) during the trek
All meals (breakfast
- lunch
- dinner) during the trek
Transportation from Haridwar/Dehradun to Govindghat and return
Trekking permits and entry fees
Experienced guides
- porters
- and support staff
Exclusion
- Personal expenses (e.g.
- souvenirs
- snacks
- etc.)
Travel insurance
Personal trekking gear (shoes
- jackets
- etc.)
Meals or services not mentioned in the inclusions
Anything not explicitly mentioned