Valley Of Flowers, Hemkund Sahib & Auli (8Nights / 9 Days)

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World Famous Valley of Flowers situated in Garhwal Himalayas. Valley of Flowers has Waterfalls, Meadows, Rivers flowing through the valley enhancing the beauty of the valley. Almost 300 species of wild flowers bloom here unhindered by mankind

Deep in the heart of the Himalayas, is this spectacular 'Valley of Flowers'. Many varieties of Himalayan wild flowers bloom here. Post Monsoons, the floor of the valley is covered with a carpet of myriad colours ! It is an awesome sight of colours with a contrasting back drop of majestic peaks. Over thousand varieties of flowers, shrubs, orchids and plants in myriad hues, differing textures and colors paint the valley in a gorgeous display. The valley is a natural plantation surrounded by the dazzling snow clad Himalayan mountains.

Cost: Rs 14,500 Ex Delhi, India. Stay triple sharing basis
Cost: Rs 16,500 Ex Delhi, India. Stay on twin sharing basis
Cost: Rs 20,500 Ex Delhi, India. Stay on Single Occupancy
AC Sleeper Train Return Fare Rs 2500 from Mumbai.

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Detailed Itenary Ex Delhi

Day 01. Pick up from between Delhi at 11 am to 1 pm. Proceed to Haridwar by Private Vehicle  (Drive 210 kms/6/7 hrs).       
Lunch enroute. Upon arrival at Haridwar transfer check into the hotel. Arrival at Haridwar Check in to the Hotel In the evening visit "Ganga Arti . Back to hotel. Over night stay at Haridwar.
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Day 02. Haridwar  to Joshimath / Pipalkoti.  (Drive 275 kms 6/7 hrs).      
After an early breakfast drive to Joshimath via Devprayag. On the way visit Dev prayag where Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers meet. From here the holy river Ganges started. Arrival at Joshimath by evening, check into the hotel.  Over night stay at Joshimath / Pipalkoti.

Day 03. Joshimath / Pipalkoti to Govindghat (Drive 20 kms.1hrs). Govindghat to Ghangariya  (Trek 14 kms. 6/7 hrs)         
After an early breakfast drive to Govindghat. Which is the starting point of the trek. From Govindghat there is a gradual ascent along a well maintained pilgrim trail to Ghangaria. Upon arrival at Ghangria check into hotel. Explore the surroundings in the evening. Over night stay at Ghangariya

Day 04. Ghangariya to Valley of Flower & back (Trek  10 kms.5/6 hrs )        
After breakfast trek to Valley Of Flowers (3858 m) from Ghangaria. The valley is an enchanting sight with an impressive array of rare wildflowers like Geranium, Marsh marigold, Prinula, Potentilla, Geum, Asters, Lilium, Ranunculus, Corydalis, Inula, Braham kamal, Campanula, Pedicularis, Arisaema, Morina, Impatiens, Bistorta, Ligularia, Anaphalis, Saxifrages, Dactylorhiza, Cypripedium, Str- awberry, Epilobium, Rhododendrons and numerous others. Most of the flowers have medicinal values too. The valley is 10 kms long, 2 kms wide, and is divided by the Pushpawati stream, into which several tiny streams and waterfalls merge. After enjoying the beauty of valley trek back to Ghangaria. Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel at Ghangariya

Day 05. Ghangariya to Hemkund & back    (Trek 12 kms. 5/6 hrs)           
After breakfast trek to Hemkund Sahib (4329 m) from Ghangaria. This is quite a steep climb. In the Sikh holy book, The Granth Sahib, the Sikh Guru Gobind Singh recounts that in a previous life, he meditated on the shores of a lake surrounded by seven snowcapped mountains now recognized by Hemkund. Late afternoon trek back to Ghangaria. Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel in Ghangariya

Day 06. Ghangariya to Govindghat (Trek 14 kms. 3/4hrs). Govindghat to Badrinath  (Drive 25 kms. 2/3 hrs)        
After breakfast trek down to reach Govind Ghat and from here drive to Badrinath. Upon arrival at  Badrinath. check into the hotel. Rest of the day is free to explore the area. One can also visit Badrinath. Over night stay at Badrinath.                                                                                                                      
Day 07. Badrinath to Auli.  (Drive 62 kms.3/4 hrs). Back to Joshimath / Pipalkoti.  (Drive 16 kms 1/2 hrs).        
After breakfast from drive to Joshimath. Upon arrival at Joshimath . One can also visit   Auli  & Pipalkoti . Over night stay at Joshimath / Pipalkoti.

Day 08. Joshimath / Pipalkoti to Haridwar. (Drive 275 kms. 6/7 hrs)      
Early morning After  breakfast drive to Haridwar. On the way visit Rudraprayag where river Mandakini and Alaknanda meet. Lunch enroute. Arrive Haridwar by evening. Check into the hotel. Over night stay at Haridwar.

Day 09. Haridwar to Delhi. (Drive 210 kms. 6/7 hrs)      
After an early breakfast drive to Delhi. Lunch on the way. Arrive Delhi by 14:00 hrs.

Cost Includes:
1) Food, Stay, Permit Fees, Travel from Delhi & back
2) Accommodation in Hotel & Guest House on Triple Sharing basis.
3) Complete transportation & Sightseeing as per Itenary
4) Trek & Guide
5) Permit Fees

Cost Does Not Include:
1) Air ticket, Train Ticket, Travel Insurance
2) Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Water, Liquor, soft drinks, beverages, etc.
3) Personal expenses like tips, telephone calls, etc.
4) Any services / meals not mentioned above
5) Any Other expense arised due to natural calamity or any other reasons

Special Notes:
1) Please reconfirm your flight timings & Train Timings and tickets at least 4 days before departure
2) Delays are expected on account of roadblock & weather conditions. Our effort will be to continue with the trip as
per the schedule & make you as comfortable as possible. But in such situations we may have to compromise on the
campsite / hotels & adjust to these situations then & there.
3) The itinerary should be viewed as ideal & we may have to make some spot changes due to various reasons.
4) All Payments are non-refundable. No Refunds for confirmed booking
5) Our effort is to give a clear idea about various aspects of the trip to avoid any misunderstanding during the tour.
We request you to please read all the information given herewith carefully
6) We can also customize a similar trip to suit your requirements.
7) Carry a Government Identity Proof Like Driving License, Pan Card, Etc

 

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