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7 Day Tour to Valley of Flowers and Auli Hiking Adventure
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28 Nov
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Highlights
The Valley of Flowers is a renowned national park located in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Nestled in the Western Himalayas, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site & attracts nature enthusiasts, botanists, and trekkers from around the globe. Spanning over an area of approximately 87.5 square kilometers (33.7 square miles), the valley is situated at an elevation ranging from 3,250 meters (10,660 feet) to 6,750 meters (22,140 feet) above sea level.
The park is home to a remarkable variety of plant species, including numerous rare and endangered ones. It boasts over 500 species of flowering plants. In addition to its floral abundance, the Valley of Flowers is inhabited by a diverse array of wildlife. The region supports several species of mammals, including the elusive snow leopard, musk deer, Himalayan black bear, brown bear, and blue sheep. Birdwatchers can spot a variety of avian species, including Himalayan monal, golden eagle, snow partridge, and many more.
Itinerary
Arrival Haridwar Rly Stn. Transfer to Joshimath
Devprayag
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeEnroute to Joshimath we shall pass Devprayag (Deva prayāga) which is located in Tehri Garhwal District in the state of Uttarakhand, India, and is the final one of the Panch Prayag (five confluences) of Alaknanda River where Alaknanda meets the Bhagirathi river and both rivers thereafter flow on as the Ganges river or Ganga. Traditionally, it is considered to be the place where sage Dev Sharma led his ascetic life, giving birth to its present name, Devprayag. It is one of the five sacred confluences in the hills and is an important place of pilgrimage for devout Hindus.Rudraprayag
Admission Ticket FreeRudraprayag, located in Uttarakhand, is one of the Panch Prayag (five confluences) of Alaknanda River, the point of confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Mandakini. Kedarnath, a Hindu holy town is located 86 km from Rudraprayag. The man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag hunted and written about by Jim Corbett dwelled here.Karnaprayag
Admission Ticket FreeKarnaprayag is located in the Chamoli District in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Karnaprayag is one of the Panch Prayag (five confluences) of Alaknanda River, situated at the confluence of the Alaknanda and Pindar River. Karnaprayag is believed by many to be the place where Karna of the Mahabharata, was to have worshipped the Sun God & the place where Lord Krishna did the cremation of Karna.- AccommodationsOvernight at our boutique guest-house in Joshimath. Hygienic accommodation, twin/triple occupancy with ensuite bathroomFood And DrinksBreakfast - Under own arrangements at a hygienic Dhaba enroute.Lunch - Under own arrangements at a hygienic Dhaba enroute.Dinner - Savor a spread of authentic Garhwali delicacies, spiced with an array of chutneys, served in local style & hospitality.
Trek to Gangria (10 KM time taken depending upon your physical fitness)
Ghangaria
24 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeArise early for a session of morning yoga amidst a meadow of clouds. Limber up and prepare your body for a day full of Activity and Adventure. Feel the tension in your body and soul ebb away. Then, post a scrumptious breakfast of local delicacies Transfer by off-road vehicle to Pulna Village (2134 m). At Pulna alight your rides and commence the trek to Gangria (2500 m). The trek is a well laid out track with moderate ascent. The climb is mostly a gradual walk with short sections of steep ascents interspersed in between. The exotic trek takes you through scenic views of dense forests, valleys, waterfalls and mountains. As one nears Ghangaria, one is greeted by fields of perfumed wild flowers, wild rose bushes and wild strawberries by the sides of the path. The forests are rich in flora and fauna. Dinner and overnight stay in a hotel/guest house in Ghangaria.- AccommodationsOvernight at our gest-house in Ghangria. Basic hygenic accommodation, twin/triple occupancy with attached bathroom.Food And DrinksBreakfast - Local Garhwali Delicacies.Lunch - Hot Lunch enroute the trek.Dinner - Authentic Garhwali delicacies, spiced with an array of chutneys, served in local style & hospitality.
Trek Ghangaria to the Valley of Flowers (3800 m) & Back to Ghangria (10 KM both ways)
Valley of Flowers National Park
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedPost breakfast, commence your trek to the Valley of Flowers (04 KM, one way to the mouth of the valley). The Valley of Flowers is nestled in the Pushpawati river valley which is in the upper expanses of Bhyundar Ganga river near Joshimath in Garhwal region. The Valley of Flowers is one of two hanging valleys lying at the head of the Bhyundar valley, the other being Hemkund valley which runs parallel to Valley of Flowers some 10 km south. Valley of Flowers runs east-west approximately 15 km in length with average width of 6 km. A small tributary of Pushpawati river originates from Tipra glacier from Gauri Parbat in the east and flows through the Valley of Flowers. Savour your packed lunch while enjoying the mesmerising scenery. By late afternoon, we trek back to Ghangaria. On arrival at the resthouse, be welcomed with a cup of piping hot sweet tea and Snacks to rejuvenate yourself and settle down into your rooms. Relax and wash up to prepare for an early dinner.Ghangaria
14 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter visiting the Valley of Flowers travellers return to Ghangria to spend the night.- AccommodationsOvernight at our gest-house in Ghangria. Basic hygenic accommodation, twin/triple occupancy with attached bathroom.Food And DrinksBreakfast - Hot breakfast at our rest-house in GhangriaLunch - Packed lunchDinner - Savor a spread of authentic Garhwali delicacies, spiced with an array of chutneys, served in local style & hospitality.
Trek to Hemkund Sahib (4650 m) & Back to Ghangria (12 KM both ways)
Gurudwara Hemkund Sahib
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreePost a scrumptious breakfast on day 4, Trek to Hemkund Sahib (4650 m), highest gurudwara in the world, Hemkund Sahib Gurudwara Shri Hemkund Sahib Ji, is a Sikh place of worship and pilgrimage site. It is devoted to Guru Gobind Singh (1666–1708), the tenth Sikh Guru, and finds mention in Dasam Granth. With its setting of a glacial lake surrounded by seven mountain peaks, each adorned by a Nishan Sahib on its cliff, the altitude of the lake at Hemkund is approximately 13,650 feet. Spot the rare Blue Poppy (Queen of Himalayas) and the magnificent Bharmkamal (The state flower of Uttarakhand) on this ascent. The trek is a bit steep, and the gurdwara provides magnificent views of the Nilkanth Peak. By evening, trek back to Ghangaria. Packed lunch will be served on the way back. Evening refreshments - Tea & Snacks followed by Dinner at the Hotel/Guest house.Ghangaria
14 hoursAdmission Ticket FreePost visit to Hemkund Sahib the travellers return to Ghangria to spend the night at the rest house.- AccommodationsOvernight at our gest-house in Ghangria. Basic hygenic accommodation, twin/triple occupancy with attached bathroom.Food And DrinksBreakfast - Hot breakfast at our rest-house in GhangriaLunch - Packed LunchDinner - Hot dinner at our rest-house in Ghangria.
Trek from Ghangaria to Govindghat by road thereafter to Joshimath.
Joshimath
Admission Ticket FreeTrek 10 KM downhill from Ghangaria to Govindghat then a 25 KM car ride to Joshimath, of about 1-1.5 hours. This will take about 5-6 hours. Those wanting to visit Badrinath can peel off from Govind ghat and visit Badrinath under own arrangements. (We can facilitate transportation to and back to our guest house in Joshimath.- AccommodationsOvernight at our boutique guest-house in Joshimath. Hygienic accommodation, twin/triple occupancy with attached bathroomFood And DrinksBreakfast - Hot breakfast at our guest house in Ghangria.Lunch - Hot lunch enroute the trek.Dinner - Savor a spread of authentic Garhwali delicacies, spiced with an array of chutneys, served in local style & hospitality.
Visit Auli, trek to Gorsen Bugyal & back
Auli
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeToday you can relax and enjoy your morning cuppa amidst the breathtaking scenery at our resort in Joshimath. If keen you can stretch your limbs with a session of yoga. Post breakfast we shall drive to Auli & take the ski lift till pillar no 10 to enjoy the view.Gorson Bugyal
30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedAfter reaching pillar no 10 we shall trek a short distance of about 2.5 km to Gorsen Bugyal(also known as Auli Bugyal). A scenic 360 Degree view awaits you on reaching the zero point. After Chai and Pakoras at pillar no 10 canteen we shall trek back to the ski lift and drive back to the Resort. In the evening, enjoy the warmth of a bonfire, shake a leg to the local folk music and relish a lavish spread of local garhwali delicacies to wind up your adventure.- AccommodationsOvernight at our boutique guest-house in Joshimath. Hygienic accommodation, twin/triple occupancy with attached bathroomFood And DrinksBreakfast - Local Garhwali Delicacies served at our boutique gest-house in Joshimath.Lunch - Packed LunchDinner - Savor a spread of authentic Garhwali delicacies, spiced with an array of chutneys, served in local style & hospitality.
Transfer Joshimath to Haridwar/Dehradun (280 km)
Haridwar
Admission Ticket FreeTransfer back to Joshimath to Haridwar Railway Station a distance of 273 km, about 8-9 hours. Lunch enroute. Your tour will come to an end here, with memories to be cherished for a lifetime!- Food And DrinksBreakfast - Local Garhwali Delicacies served at our boutique gest-house in Joshimath.Lunch - Under own arrangements at a hygienic Dhaba enroute.
What's included
INCLUDED
Accommodation on twin/triple sharing basis as per Itinerary
Lunch (7)
Dinner (6)
Breakfast (7)
Dedicated transport for the group.
Services of trained Guides for escorting
Safety equipment, Oxygen Cylinder and first aid kit.
NOT INCLUDED
Additional costs due to cancellations, road blocks etc. Charges as per Actuals
Insurance @ INR 500 for Indian citizens
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Admission Fees : INR 150 per pax for Indians & INR 600 per pax for foreign nationals
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Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Travelers should be physically fit to undertake the trek.
Not recommended for overweight travelers
Not recommended for travelers with very high Blood Pressure
Location
Address
Devprayag, Uttarakhand, India
Provider
Bayberry Adventures