Valley of Flowers – Uttarakhand (3 Nights / 4 Days)
Overview
Valley of Flowers - Uttarakhand (3 Nights / 4 Days)
Govindghat 1N - Ghangaria 2N
Included/Excluded
- Private AC Car
- Luxury accommodations
- 24x07 dedicated service
- Personal expenses
- Cost due to any natural/political/medical crisis
- Meals not mentioned in package
Tour Plan
Day 01: Rishikesh/haridwar to Govindghat
A Scenic Drive in the Lap of the Mountains
Distance: 300 km | Duration: 10 hours | Elevation: 6,300ft. / 1,920m
At around 7 am, assemble at the pre-decided spot in Haridwar where a representative will greet you and give a short overview of your entire journey.
You will then begin a long-distance, scenic uphill drive from Haridwar to Govindghat.
Along the way, pass through Devaprayag to witness the holy confluence of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda Rivers to form the River Ganges.
The roads are cut out from the mountain's edges and at times you'll only see the river flowing in the gorge deep below.
You will also be passing through Joshimath, which is the midpoint for other religious pilgrimage locations.
Later in the evening take a halt at Govindghat for the night.
Day 02: Govindghat to Ghangaria
Witness the Nature Slowly Unveiling its Secrets
Distance: 13 km | Duration: 5-6 hours | Elevation: 9,600ft. / 2,926m
Start off the day with a hearty meal enjoying the amazing lush green mountainous views.
You will then be driven to a nearby town called Poolna from where you will start your trek to Ghangaria.
Walk the well-defined trail that passes through lush green forest and alongside the beautiful Lakshman Ganga River.
Take a moment to thank the volunteers who sweep the trail every day to keep it clutter-free and in the best condition possible.
Encounter the various dhabas on the way from where you can get some refreshments and refill your water bottles.
After completing the short gradual ascent of 9 Km you will reach Ghangaria, a small village encircled by mountains.
Check into your hotel, and set off to explore the beautiful surroundings.
Have a delicious dinner of local cuisines in Ghangharia and call-it-a-day.
Day 03: Excursion to the Valley Of Flowers
Step into the Wonderland with a Riot of Vibrant Colours
Distance: 4 km (one side) | Duration: 6-7 hours | Elevation: 11,500ft. / 3,505m
Start your day with a wholesome breakfast.
Today will be the day you will scale a height of 3,505m to arrive at the Valley Of Flowers.
Just a glimpse at the verdant landscape is enough to sweep you off your feet into heaven decorated with colourful flowers.
Take a moment to cherish the moment as you feast your eyes on one of nature’s finest creations that will treat your soul.
Ascend further into the valley to witness an array of thousands of colourful and vibrant flowers in full bloom.
It'll be hard to leave such a heavenly view behind, but you must timely begin the return trek to Ghangaria so as to reach there before dusk.
Have a sumptuous dinner and call it a night.
Day 04: Ghangaria to Govindghat
It's time to say Goodbye to the Mountains
Distance: 13 km | Duration: 4-5 hours | Elevation:Â 9,600ft. / 2,926m
After having morning breakfast, you will be starting the easy descent of 9 km to Poolna on the same trail that you trekked on earlier.
Once you reach Poolna a cab will take you back to Govindghat that is 4 km away.
Later in the Afternoon return back to Govindghat then Drive to Rishikesh/Haridwar .
Tour End With Sweet Trek Memories.