Valley of Flowers Trek with Camping
Valley of Flowers, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, India
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Valley of Flowers Trek with Camping Highlights :-
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- Natural hot water springs atValley of Flowers, at the end of the trek!
- Ideal for first-time trekkers as well as for avid trekkers!
Valley of Flowers Lake Trek with Camping Overview :-
About the Valley of Flowers treking :-
The Valley of Flowers Trek is a stunning journey through the West Himalayas in Uttarakhand, known for its vibrant alpine meadows and rich biodiversity. At an altitude of 3,352 to 3,658 meters, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, flowing streams, and lush green landscapes. The trek includes camping in the midst of nature, with serene surroundings and enchanting flower-filled valleys. Trekkers also visit Hemkund Sahib, a sacred Sikh pilgrimage site nestled amidst seven majestic mountains. This trek is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Valley of Flowers treking Quick Facts :-
- Start Point: Haridwar Railway Station
- End Point: Haridwar Railway Station
- Altitude: 3,352 to 3,658 meters above sea level.
- Trek Duration: 5 Nights / 6 Days (July to September).
- Trek Distance: 14 km from Govindghat to Ghangaria, with visits to Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib.
- Camping Locations: West Himalaya, Uttarakhand, India.
- Permits: Yes, an entry permit is required for the Valley of Flowers.
Departures for Bali Pass :-
- Valley of Flowers Trek is available daily.
Valley of Flowers Trek Package Inclusions :-
- Accommodation on Double/Triple Sharing basis.
- Meal while on trek (veg.).
- All necessary entry fees and permits.
- Service Charges.
- Experienced Trek Leader
Valley of Flowers Trek Package Exclusions :-
- Any Kind of Personal Expenses or Optional Tours / Extra Meals Ordered.
- Food during transit.
- Mules or Porter to carry personal luggage.
- Anything not specifically mentioned under the Inclusions.
- Tips, Insurance, Laundry, Phone Calls.
- Any Kind of Drinks (Alcoholic, Mineral, Aerated).
- Any kind of emergency evacuation charges.
- Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary/ stay on account of due to bad weather, ill health, roadblocks and/or any factors beyond control.
How to Reach :-
By Air :-
- The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun), located approximately 295 km from Haridwar. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a pre-booked vehicle to Haridwar Railway Station, which serves as the starting point for the Valley of Flowers trek.
By Train :-
- The nearest major railway station is Haridwar Railway Station, which is well-connected to major cities in India. From Haridwar, you can take a pre-booked vehicle or taxi to Govindghat/Joshimath, the starting point for the trek (approximately 280 km away).
By Road :-
- You can drive or take a bus to Haridwar, which is well-connected to major cities in North India. From Haridwar, take the NH58 to Rishikesh and continue to Dev Prayag, Rudra Prayag, and finally reach Govindghat/Joshimath. The total distance from Haridwar to Govindghat is approximately 280 km, and the journey takes about 10-12 hours, depending on road conditions.
Itinerary For Valley of Flowers Trek with Camping :-
Day 1 :- Haridwar to Govindghat/Joshimath :-
Haridwar
- Haridwar Railway Station at 7 a.m.
- Board the pre-booked vehicle for the drive to Govindghat/Joshimath.
- Approximately 10-12 hours.
- Scenic drive along the Ganga and Alaknanda rivers, passing through holy towns like Rishikesh, Dev Prayag, and Rudra Prayag.
- Overnight stay in a hotel at Govindghat/Joshimath.
Day 02: GOVINDGHAT/JOSHIMATH TO GHANGARIA :-
GOVINDGHAT
- Early morning drive for about an hour to Govindghat, the starting point for the trek.
- 14 km to Ghangaria.
- 4-5 hours.
- Cross the Alaknanda River, walk through forests and villages, and enjoy lush green landscapes and waterfalls.
- Overnight stay in a hotel in Ghangaria.
Day 03: Ghangaria to Valley of Flowers and Return to Ghangaria :-
Ghangaria
- Approximately 6-7 km to the Valley of Flowers.
- 2-3 hours to reach the valley.
- Explore the meadows filled with alpine flowers, streams, and stunning mountain views.
- Visit the snow-clad peaks of Ratban Parvat and Nar Parvat.
- Overnight stay in a hotel in Ghangaria.
Day 04: Ghangaria to Hemkund Sahib and Return to Ghangaria :-
Ghangaria
- Approximately 6 km to Hemkund Sahib
- 5-6 hours round trip.
- Steep ascent to Hemkund Sahib, a significant religious site surrounded by seven snow-capped mountains.
- Overnight stay in a hotel in Ghangaria.
Day 05:Ghangaria to Govindghat/Joshimath :-
Ghangaria
- 14 km back to Govindghat.
- 4-5 hours.
- After arriving in Govindghat, drive to Joshimath.
- Explore Auli at your leisure.
- Overnight stay in a hotel.
Day 06: Govindghat/Joshimath to Haridwar :-
Govindghat/Joshimath
- Early morning drive back to Haridwar.
- End of the memorable Valley of Flowers tour.
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Package Detail
Inclusions
- Accommodation on Double/Triple Sharing basis.
- Meal while on trek (veg.).
- All necessary entry fees and permits.
- Service Charges.
- Experienced Trek Leader
Things to Carry
Booking Voucher
Backpack
Power bank
Trekking Shoes
Water bottle
ID Proof
Essential toiletries
Led torch
What is the best time to do the Bali Pass trek?
The best time for the Bali Pass trek is from May to June and September to October. During these months, the weather is favorable and the trails are clear for trekking.
What is the level of difficulty for the Bali Pass trek?
The Bali Pass trek is considered challenging due to steep ascents and descents, narrow trails, and high-altitude pass crossing. It is suitable for experienced trekkers.
Is prior trekking experience necessary for this trek?
- Yes, prior trekking experience is recommended for the Bali Pass trek. The challenging terrain and high altitude require good physical fitness and acclimatization.
What kind of accommodation is provided during the trek?
Accommodation includes a combination of guesthouses, homestays, and campsites. Tents will be provided for camping along with all necessary trekking equipment.
Is transportation to and from Dehradun included in the package?
No, transportation from Dehradun to Sankri and back is not included in the package. However, shared cabs can be arranged at an additional cost (approximately Rs. 6,000 per vehicle).
