Valley Of Flowers Trek

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Joshimath, Uttarakhand

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What will you experience

• 6 Days 5 Nights of Trekking
• High Quality Safety Gears
• Amazing Sunrise and Sunset Views
• Wildlife Exploration
• Good Endurance

About the Activity

Activity Duration

6 Days/5 Nights

Maximum Altitude

14,100 ft

Trek Distance

47 KM

Temperature

Day: 12°C to 20°C & Night: 4°C to 10°C

Best Time for Trek

June to September

Trek Difficulty

Moderate

About Valley of Flowers:

• Valley of Flowers is a National Park in Uttarakhand, India. As the name gives it away, it is a heavenly place full of flowerbeds. Located at an elevation of over 12000 ft embraced by glorifying Western Himalayas, it is no less than a gateway taking you to paradise pleasure.
• The incredible range and diversity of flora have made Valley of Flowers hold the title of UNESCO World Heritage Site. The landscape blooming with daisies, poppies, orchids and several other fragrant flowers amidst the lush meadows and shimmering mountain peaks feels like a dreamy world that seems too good to be true.

About Valley of Flowers Trek from Delhi:

• Travel from Delhi to Haridwar and meet our representatives, who are eager to take you on an adventurous journey.
• Pay a visit to Sewa Temple to get blessings from Goddess Durga before you mark the start of your journey to the floral heaven.
• Pass through the gushing waters of Laxman Waterfall and Pushpavati River on your journey to Valley of Flowers.
• Spend some time in a 7 KM long valley filled with a variety of beautiful flowers. Capture the blooming flower bed with a touch of glacier peaks in the surroundings.
• Pay a visit to Hemkun Sahib which is also the World's Highest Gurudwara. Flow in the serenity of the nearby lake and glossy mountain peaks.
• On your return journey, take a drive to Joshimath. And if weather conditions are favourable, feel free to explore Badrinath.
• Give a warm ending to your trip to the floral heaven of Valley of Flowers and hop on a ride back to Haridwar.
• Give a warm farewell to Valley of Flowers Trek and spark your journey to Delhi carrying the memorable moments of the Trip.

Package Option

 Trek from Govindghat to Govindghat 

4 Nights & 5 Days

₹ 6499 per person

 Travel from Haridwar to Haridwar 

5 Nights & 6 Days

₹ 8499 per person

 Travel from Delhi to Delhi 

6 Nights & 7 Days

₹ 11999 per person

4 Nights & 5 Days

• Accommodation: (Guest House, Home Stay, Camping)
• Trek Equipment: (Sleeping Bag, Mattress, Tent, Kitchen & Dining Tent, Toilet Tent, Utensils) Crampon (If required)
• First Aid Medical Kits, Stretcher, and Oxygen Cylinder
• Trek Leader, Guide, and Support Staff
• Any Personal Expenses
• Any Travel Expenses
• Any Damage to Equipments
• Anything Else than Inclusion

Detailed Itinerary Day 1 :   Reach Govind Ghat & Take Rest 

• Meet our representatives in Govind Ghat, and get well acquainted with the Team and fellow trekkers as they will be your companions in the journey.
• Hop in the car and follow the flow of the Ganga River leading you towards Govind Ghat. Enjoy the enchanting views of the surroundings and river on your journey.

 Day 2 :   Trek from GovindGhat to Ghangaria 

• Before we slip into the floral beds of Valley of Flowers, we will start our trip with an immersion in the local traditions and cultures.
• Ignite the journey with a visit to Kinnaur Temple in Sewa and take the blessings from Goddess Durga. Witness the fine artwork carved on the temple filled with spirituality.
• Crossing the woods near the campsite, you will spot the fierce waters of Laxman Waterfall and Pushpawati River passing through the shining rocks.
• Pitch up your tents around the rocks or you can choose to camp in the village itself. Wrap yourself in the warm blankets and slip into your dreamy nights.

 Day 3 :   Trek from Ghangaria to Valley of Flowers & Back to Ghangaria 

• The day has finally arrived, when you free yourself in the blooming realm of beautiful flowers spread all around.
• The path to the valley is filled with risks of avalanches and landslides, so make sure you are clear with the trek guidelines given by the Trek Leader in the briefing session.
• Once everything is clear, get your gear out and follow your Trek Leader towards the floral heavens of Valley of Flowers surrounded by glossy mountain peaks.
• The trails have both gradual and steep ascents, so take your time and proper precautions to move ahead.
• After walking for a while, you will enter the valley filled with blooming flowers. Spend some time walking in the fragrant world of the valley.
• Start your trek back to the campsite in Ghangaria. Upon your arrival, you will be blessed with a glorious view of the sunset.

 Day 4 :   Trek from Ghangaria to Hemkund Sahib & Back to Ghangaria 

• Today's journey will take you to the World's Highest Gurudwara surrounded by mysteries of nature. To find out the natural treasures spark on the trek towards Hemkund Sahib.
• You will be navigating through rocky paths and climbing up gradual ascents. Take your time while moving ahead on the ascents.
• Walking for a few hours will take you to the spiritual realm of Hemkund Sahib with a pristine touch crystal clear Lake.
• As you lift your sight from the Lake, you will be offered stunning vistas of mountain peaks perfectly wrapped in the glossy snow sheets.
• And the clear sky is the cherry on top making the entire place seem no less than a paradise. You will trek back to the Ghangaria campsite for the night stay.

 Day 5 :   Trek from Ghangaria to Govind Ghat & Drive to Joshimath 

• We are just one step behind to mark the end of the Trip. Have your morning meals and get ready for a journey to Joshimath.
• We start with a trek from Ghangaria Campsite and proceed with a drive to Joshimath. Watch out for the treasures of nature hidden on your way.
• If weather conditions are favourable you can also visit Badrinath and spend some time exploring it.

Know before you book

• You will need to bring your original and a copy of a Valid ID Proof.
• Pack warm sets of clothes, a fleece jacket, and a windproof jacket.
• Don't forget to bring wool or fleece gloves, hats, scarves and thermal inners.
• Wear a good pair of trekking shoes with a good grip during your trek. Make sure it is waterproof.
• Have a couple of pairs of waterproof trekking clothes and a raincoat.
• Your rucksack weight should be between 40-60 ltr and your Daypack between 10-20 Ltr.
• Keep a water bottle and dry fruits or energy bars to keep yourself hydrated and energized during the trek.
• Pack your sunscreen, moisturizer and other toiletries.
• First Aid Kit and your necessary medications must be with you.
• The trails can get challenging and paths are prone to avalanches, so make sure you are following the trek guidelines properly.
• Pay attention to the instructions and always follow your Trek Leader.
• Avoid trekking without the guidance of a Trek Guide.
• You must maintain the hygiene of the surroundings and avoid littering around.
• Children above the age of 10 are free to join the trek, however, parents/guidance must keep the children under their supervision.
• The Valley of Flowers Trek takes you to higher altitudes. Individuals having respiratory problems or any severe medical conditions should avoid the trek.
• The trails have steep ascents and can get challenging to cross. Expectant mothers and elderly members should avoid the trek.
• Individuals participating in the trek must maintain their fitness level.
• Consult medical professionals and assess your fitness level before you join the Valley of Flowers Trek.
• Prevent clothing that is uncomfortable (like saris, etc.)
• Carrying jewellery or other valuables isn't advisable.
• Smoking of cigarettes or consumption of liquor at the premises is allowed.
• Kindly get rid of plastics in a manner that is appropriate.
• Plucking of flowers/fruits is strictly forbidden in-house or within the areas around.
• Washroom facilities are common for all.
• The guide or instructor reserves the right to reject any participant deemed unfit to engage in the experience.
• Participants are not permitted to carry any object that is a razor-sharp lighter, luggage case, alcohol, blade, etc.
• The Valley of Flowers Trek may be delayed or postponed due to weather conditions. The new time slot will be informed in this scenario accordingly.

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 Things to Carry 

• Water Bottle
• Snacks
• Appropriate Clothing
• Comfortable Footwear
• Backpack
• Flashlight
• Sunscreen
• How To Reach

Joshimath,Uttarakhand

By Air:The Jolly Grant Airport(DED) is at a distance of 272 KM from Joshimath, which is the nearest airport. Visitors can book a taxi from the airport to Joshimath.

By Road:Joshimath can be reached by driving or by private or government buses. There are a number of buses that run from different cities by connecting routes to reach Joshimath or you can also book a cab.

By Train:Visitors can reach the nearest railway station, i.e., the Rishikesh Railway Station(RKSH) which is at a distance of 250 KM on NH 58. Then a taxi or a bus may be boarded to reach the destination.

 Frequently Asked Quetions 

What is the cost for the package of Valley of flowers Trek?

The Valley of Flowers Trek costs INR 9000 for one person for an approximate hiking distance of 47 KM

How safe is it to go on a trek to Valley of flowers?

It is absolutely safe and you will be accompanied by enough staff to ensure that everything runs properly.

Is there any age limit to try out Trekking here?

This trek is not recommended for children under the age of seven.

What is the timeslot available for Trekking?

The Timeslot will be provided by the instructors accordingly

What food items can be carried during the trek?

Bring dry snacks/meals from home with you (you may shop for an amount of money). Carry water bottles so you may refill them.

How to book for Valley of Flowers trek?

After clicking "Book Now," fill in the traveler information, including the number of people in your party, your travel date, and other data, and make the required payment. Upon confirmation of your reservation, you will be informed of the exact location of the activity as well as the pick-up time. If you have any questions, please call our toll-free number "8989891739." Have a fantastic Trekking experience.