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Hemkund Sahib-Valley of Flowers Trek-Chopta Tour from Dehradun

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Highlights

  • Walk through the colourful floral carpet that is bestowed with the rare and exotic Himalayan flora making it a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Enjoy the natural beauty of this trek as you pass through a number of glaciers and cascading waterfalls to reach this mystical valley
  • Attain peace of mind at Hemkund Sahib, a Sikh Gurudwara nestled beside a high-altitude dazzling lake largely known as Hemkund, whose literal meaning is “Lake of Snow”
  • Behold a heavenly site, as you enter the valley of flowers where the fairies flutter in the absence of humans according to the local legends
  • To ensure a hassle-free trek many efforts are put in for your safety and proper sanitization of all equipment
  • The Tungnath Temple, which is 4 km uphill from Chopta and dedicated to Lord Shiva and is the tallest Shiva Shrine among the Panch Kedar, is around 3680 meters above sea level.
  •  From Chopta, the hills appear to be incredibly picturesque.

Hemkund Sahib & Valley of Flowers Trek & Chopta Tour from Dehradun Itinerary

Pick-up from Dehradun Hotel or Railway Station & transfer to Govindghat/Joshimath. On arrival, check-in at the hotel in Govindghat/Joshimath. Overnight stay at hotel in Govindghat/Joshimath.

Early morning after breakfast & with packed lunch, we will proceed to Pulna village by vehicle (approx. 3 Kms). Pulna is last motor-able point for trip to Valley of flowers. The trek will start from Pulna along with Laxman Ganga river. The trek to Gangharia is Moderate trek & full of natural flora & fauna. Usually it takes 5 hrs to 7 hrs to complete the trek from Pulna to Ghangharia. Helicopter/Pony/Mule is also available from Govindghat to Ghangharia at own cost. On arrival, check-in at the hotel/camp for dinner & overnight stay.

Early Morning after breakfast & with packed lunch, proceed for world heritage site of Valley of flowers trek. Approach to the Check-point to obtain entry pass to enter in valley of flowers. The rate for Valley Entry Ticket decided by the forest department of Uttarakhand. currently charges are INR 150/Person for Indians & INR 600/Person for foreign passport holders for 3 days.
After getting entry pass, cross the old bridge on Pushpawati river. Now your trek starts to witness the unmatched beauty of the valley. The trek is full of mesmerizing views. After trekking for 2 Kms approx. you will enter the U-shape valley. Further 1 Kms of mild trek will open the gateway to a self-sustained unique world of Flowers. Valley is home for more than 500 species of flowers.
After few hours exploring the valley & return by trekking down to Ghangharia before 4 PM. Dinner & overnight stay at Ghangharia.

After getting entry pass, cross the old bridge on Pushpawati river & start your trek to witness the unmatched beauty of the valley. The trek is full of natural flora & fauna. After trekking for 2 Kms approx. will enter the U-shape valley. Further 1 Kms of mild trek will open the gateway to a self-sustained unique world of Flowers (more than 500 species of flowers).

After few hours exploring the valley return by trekking down to Ghangharia before 4 PM. Dinner & overnight stay at Ghangharia.

The day is to either explore the deeper parts of the Valley or to trek Hemkunt Sahib to soak your soul with lifetime divine experience. So, there are 2 options we have on day 4 as below:-

Option 01: Deeper parts of the valley

Morning breakfast at hotel & start trek to the valley to explore the deepest parts of the valley. Full day to witness the hidden beauty & rare species of the flowers. Spend the day in lap of the nature & return back in the hotel at evening before 5 PM. Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel in Ghangharia.

Option 02: Hemkunt Sahib Trek

Morning breakfast at hotel & start trek to Hemkund Sahib. Hemkund Sahib is Gurudwara located at the world’s highest altitude. The trek is approx. 6 Kms one side from Ghangharia to Hemkund Sahib. The place is not only divine bus scenic as well as. The trek of hemkunt sahib is slightly stiff in comparison to Valley of flowers trek. Pony & Palki is also available for Hemkunt Sahib on own cost.

Take holi dip at the kund & have Bhandara. Later back to the hotel at Ghangharia for Dinner & overnight stay.

Morning after breakfast, check-out from the hotel & trek down to Pulna Village (10 Kms trek/5-6 Hrs). On arrival, pick-up from trek ending point called Pulna Village. Later back to hotel at Chopta for dinner & overnight stay.

Today proceed to Chopta Sightseeing Tour covering attractions such as Tungnath, Chandrashila Trek (optional) etc. Get back to the Hotel. Overnight stay at Chopta.

After breakfast, take a drive toward Dehradun where your trip comes to an end.


Inclusions

  • 01 Nights stay at Govindghat/Joshimath
  • 03 Nights stay at Ghangaria
  • 02 Nights stay at Chopta
  • Double room at each place.
  • Breakfast & Dinner
  • All sightseeing & transfer (as mentioned in the itinerary).
  • All tours and transfers by ac vehicle for 7 days



Exclusions

  • GST 5% will be extra on bill.
  • Others meals does not include in Package.
  • Helicopter tickets/VIP darshan fees
  • Anything not mentioned under ‘Package Inclusions’
  • All personal expenses, optional tours and extra meals.
  • Medical and travel insurance.
  • Any kind of entry fees anywhere if not mentioned in including.
  • Tips, travel insurance, medical insurance, laundry charges, liquors, mineral water, telephone charges.
  • All items of personal nature.


Featured Hotels

Hotels

Standard

Deluxe

Luxury

Govindghat/Joshimath

Hotel Sriman Palace /Hotel Shailja/Similar

Hotel Panchvati Inn/Hotel Uday Palace/Similar

Tattva/Hotel Sapphire/Similar

Ghangariya

Hotel Priya/Similar

Nanda lokpal/Holiday Inn/Similar

Hotel Kuber Annex /Ghangariya Camp/Blue Poppy Swiss Cottage camps/Similar

Chopta

Eden Camp / Chopta Meadows / Similar

Magpie Jungle Camp / Mayadeep Herbal Resort / Similar

Snowpod Chopta / Regenta resort Madhuganga/Similar

Registration

Current Govt guidelines

Helpline

Helpline Nos

Donation

Online Donation

Helicopter Packages

Tour  by Helicopter

Valley of Flower

Valley of Flower

Important Information

  • All temples in Chardham are located in high altitude areas.
  • Passengers are advice to carry regular medical kit.
  • At these locations, it becomes cold throughout, so passengers must carry woolen clothes with them.
  • Children above the age of 2 years will be considered full ticket.
  • There is no provision of concession to children or senior citizens

Terms & Conditions

  • Price mentioned is on per person basis for two persons travelling together and sharing same room.
  • Bookings are subject to availability of rooms with the hotels.
  • The above package rate is not valid during national holidays, festivals & long weekends. Surcharges applicable.
  • In case of unavailability in the listed hotels, alternate accommodation will be made in a hotel of similar standard.
  • Rates are valid for Indian Nationals only.

Frequently Asked Questions

Passengers will be refunded as per Cancellation Policy.

Hemkund yatra remains closed during the winter season November-April due to heavy snowfall in the region. Every year, the Opening Dates for Hemkund Sahib yatra are announced in the months of March/April, and the holy shrine remains open from May/October.

From Ghangaria, it is a 6 km trek to Gurudwara which will take around 2 to 3 hours.

Make sure to carry warm clothes irrespective of which season you are travelling in.

6 hours are permitted for the tour – which includes your both way trek & time for darshan. Trust us, 6 hours is more than sufficient. And, to finish the tour same day, passengers are required to strictly comply to our departure timings.

The best time to visit is in the month of May – June & September – October. It is not advisable to travel during the months of July & August due to heavy monsoons.

It is not possible to visit both the destinations in a same day trip. However, if the passengers wish to do the same, we can plan a customised heli-tour for them where we shall cover both the places.


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