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Uttaranchal Holidays
Duration: 7 Nights / 8 Days
Destinations: Delhi - Rishikesh - Joshimath - Ghangaria - Hemkund
Sahib - Delhi
Day 1 : New Delhi - Rishikesh
Arrive at our office in New Delhi and After the necessary check in details,
we get introduced to our tour leader. After that we then leave for Rishikesh,
at our office in Rishikesh we check in our gear and things to carry. overnight
in Rishikesh.
Day 2 : Rishikesh - Joshimath
On arrival transfer to midway for freshening up and then leave for Joshimath
by car. On the way visit Rudra prayag where Mandakini and Alaknanda rivers
meet. On arrival at Joshimath, check in hotel. Dinner & Night Halt.
Day 03 : Joshimath - Ghangaria
Early morning we leave from Joshimath for Govindghat, which is the starting
point for the trek. From Govindghat there is a gradual ascent along a well
- maintained pilgrim trail to the camp at Ghangaria - the base from where
day walks can be made into the valley of flowers. Arrange porters and prepare
for the trek. After a light breakfast, 14 km trek up to Ghangaria. Dinner
& Night halt at Camp. ( All meals at camp).
Day 4 : Ghangaria - Valley Of Flowers - Ghangria
After breakfast 4 km trek to Valley Of Flowers (3858 m ) from Ghangaria.
The valley is an enchanting sight with an impressive array of rare wildflowers
like brahma kamal, fane Kamal with range of small multicolored flowers make
it a delight for travelers. The snowclad peaks including Nilgiri Parbat
(6474 m) stand in bold relief against the skyline. The valley is 10 kms
long, 2 kms wide, and is divided by the Pushpawati stream, into which several
tiny streams and waterfalls merge. After enjoying the beauty of valley we
come back to Ghangaria. Dinner & Night halt at camp. ( Pack lunch and
dinner ).
Day 5 : Ghangaria - Hemkundsahib - Ghangaria 
After breakfast 6 km trek to Hemkundsahib (4329 m) from Ghangaria. This
is quite a steep climb. In the Sikh holy book, the Granth Sahib, the Sikh
Guru Gobind Singh recounts that in a previous life, he meditated on the
shores of a lake surrounded by seven snowcapped mountains now recognized
by Hemkund. We visit Lake & Gurudwara. Again 6 km trek back to Ghangaria.
Dinner & Night halt at camp. ( All meals )
Day 6 : Ghangaria - Joshimath
After breakfast leave for Govindghat on the trek of 14 kms and reach govindghat
be afternoon and drive back to Joshimath after that. check in hotel on arrival
and relax. One can also visit Auli in the evening. overnight at hotel. (
breakfast and lunch ).
Day 7 : Joshimath - Haridwar
Early morning we leave with packed breakfast from Joshimath for Haridwar.
On the way visit Devprayag and Rishikesh. check in hotel on arrival. ( Breakfast
and dinner).
Day 8 : Haridwar - Delhi
After breakfast we visit Har ki pauri and then go to Chandi Devi by Cable
car After lunch we proceed to Delhi. Tour ends on arrival. (Breakfast)
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