Valley of Flowers Trek

Arrive at Delhi by international flight. A KVT representative will meet you at the airport and assist you to the vehicle. Later transfer to hotel. Afternoon start Delhi sightseeing. We proceed to Old Delhi and visit Jama Masjid – the largest mosque of Old Delhi built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Later go for an exciting cycle rickshaw ride through lively thoroughfares and bustling alleyways of Old Delhi market rarely visited by typical tourists. Arrive at Khari Baoli and see Asia’s largest wholesale spice market. Our exploration continues as we drive past historic colonial landmarks, such as Rashtrapati Bhawan, Parliament House, and India Gate—a poignant memorial dedicated to soldiers of the First World War. (Meals- Ni)

After breakfast departure to Delhi railway station for train to Haridwar. Meeting on arrival and drive to Rishikesh (45mins to 1hr drive) through the winding mountain roads. Check into camp upon arrival at Shivpuri. Rest of the day is free to relax or explore the town on your own. (Meals: Breakfast)

Early morning after breakfast we leave Rishikesh and drive towards Govindghat (Distance: 268km approx.) en-route we stop at Devprayag to witness the confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Bhagirathi to form holy River Ganges. The drive is loaded with scenic views of mountains as we leave plains behind and enter to the Garhwal mountains region. We reach Govindghat by evening and check-in to the Camp or Guesthouse. Govindghat is the confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Laxman Ganga. (Driving Time: 9 – 10hrs/Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

After breakfast we trek through the Bhyundar valley to Ghangaria – the base camp for Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib. The trail is gradual steep at some part along the river Laxman Ganga and in the evening we reach Ghangaria. Ghangaria is situated at the confluence of rivers Bhyundar Ganga and Pushpawati which forms river Laxman Ganga. Rest of the day is free to relax or explore the surrounding area. (Trekking Time: 6 – 7 hrs/Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

Today early morning we start trekking for Valley of Flowers (Distance: 4 kms one side trek). A beautiful meadow engulfed with the layers of myriad colors of flowers and surrounded by mountains. Different species of wild flowers can be found in the valley and as we enter the valley we will be engulfed with the amazing scent. We enjoy the beauty of Mother Nature by exploring the rare Himalayan flora. Later after spending some beautiful time we trek back to Ghangaria following the same trail. (Trekking Time: 4 – 5hrs/Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

Early morning we trek to Hemkund Sahib – A revered Sikh Shrine on the banks of Hemkund Lake, a bluish green lake flanked by snow covered peaks at a height of 4329m. The 6 kms trek (one side trek) to Hemkund Sahib is a steep climb along with the Laxman Ganga River which originates from Hemkund Lake. After visiting Hemkund Sahib and spending some time at the Hemkund Lake, we return back to Ghangaria and reach there in the evening. (Trekking Time: 6 – 7hrs /Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

In the morning after finishing breakfast we trek down to Govindghat (Trek ends). After reaching Govindghat rest of the day is free for us to explore the surrounding area. (Trekking Time: 5- 6hrs /Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

Early morning we leave Govindghat and drive towards Rishikesh. In the evening we arrive in Rishikesh and check-in to the hotel and relax. (Distance: 268km approx.)
(Driving Time: 9 – 10hrs/Meals: Breakfast)

After breakfast transfer to Haridwar railway station for train to Delhi. A KVT representative will meet you at the Delhi railway station and assist you to the vehicle. Later transfer to hotel. (Meals: Breakfast)

After breakfast transfer to airport for international flight back to home country.(Meals: Breakfast)