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Gangotri Trek Uttarakhand
7D/6N
INR 23,650
Per AdultINR 33,000
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Know Before You Go
- Climatic conditions in the high altitudes vary from the plains; take adequate time to get acclimatized to high altitudes.
- The management reserves all the right to modify the trek during any emergencies or natural calamities.
- Consult a physician before undertaking the trek. Carry basic medications and a first-aid kit during the trek.
- Pay heed to the trek guides and instructors in order to enjoy a safe and sound trek.
- The trek takes place through an eco-friendly zone; do not encourage littering the local sites or campsites. Travelers littering may be fined.
- Water is very precious, so conservation is appreciated.
- Do not encourage trekking during the night unless it is a part of the itinerary and a guide is with you; this might lead to unforeseen mishaps.
- Avoid using earphones during the trek; this might hinder your audibility.
- Avoid using plastic bags and maintain the ecological balance of the destinations.
- In case, the trek needs to be canceled, the authorities should be informed beforehand.
- Please provide a valid ID at the time of check-in.
- Professional guide(s) are available to ensure high safety and more information and personal attention which are necessary to appreciate a trek.
- The exact location will be shared with you post-booking.
- Neat and clean vehicle for the journey with experienced drivers especially for hilly terrains available.
- Camping is very basic in nature. One must not expect luxuries. Electricity may be available only at a few locations.
- Mobile & laptop charging points may/may not be available on campsites at a common point.
- Any personal expenses, items of personal nature, meals not mentioned, etc. will not be in part of the package.
- Carry dry snacks/food from home (you will save a lot of money). Carry water bottles with you, so that you can refill.
- Keep your luggage minimum; the more you carry, the more you hassle.
- It is recommended to carry enough warm clothes and the right kind of shoes for the Gangotri trek.
- Children below the age of 7 years are not recommended for Gangotri trek.
Additional Information
About Gangotri, Uttarakhand:
Total Trekking Distance: 47 km (approx.)
Maximum Altitude: 4,400m
Temperature Range: May to June: 11 to 23-degree; October to December: 3 to 19-degree
Nestled amidst the snow-topped Himalayas, pine forests, flowering valleys, and rocky ridges, Gangotri is a small town in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, and it takes you over 3,042 meters above sea level. This town gets its name from the Gangotri glacier, which is known for being the source of the Ganga river. Enjoy the mesmerizing views of the Bhagirathi river as you sit down on the bank of the river. Walk along the Gangotri glacier which is believed to be descended from the locks of lord Shiva. Book this amazing adventure and see the local culture while exploring the small towns and villages
About the Gangotri Trek, Uttarakhand:
- Beginning from Haridwar, the trek will be taking you through places like Uttarkashi, Gangotri, Bhojbasa, Gaumukh, and Tapovan.
- Upon reaching Haridwar, you will be taken to Uttarkashi where you can go for sightseeing and seek peace in the tranquil surroundings.
- Take a 3-hour drive to Gangotri, which is the beginning point of the trek. Spend your second day exploring Gangotri where you can visit the famous Gangotri Temple, known for being one of the ‘Char Dham’ of the Hindu pilgrimage.
- Admire the mesmerizing views of the Bhagirathi River as you begin trekking from the Gangotri. Upon reaching Bhojbasa, you can relax and enjoy the breathtaking views of the sunset and Neelkanth Peak.
- On your way to Tapovan, you will be trekking along the Gangotri glacier on slightly rocky terrain. Feel a sense of accomplishment as you reach Tapovan and get rewarded with stunning views of the Bhagirathi peak.
- Enjoy the descending trek to Chirbasa where you will see Pine trees while trekking through a forest.
- Trace your route back to Haridwar by an 8-hour drive from Uttarkashi, which will be the ending point of this thrilling experience.
- Book the Gangotri trek and spend an amazing time trekking in the beautiful surroundings.
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