Package Overview

A Moderate Trek In Garhwal Himalayas, Altitude-4450 Mts
Duration: 19 Nights / 20 Days
Max Altitude: 4450 Mts
Best Time: April To June & Sep To Oct
Difficulty: Moderate Trek
Region-Uttarakhand India

The River Ganges Is The Most Sacred River In The Hindu Religion And Its Source At Gaumukh On The Gangotri Glacier. Ganges Temple At Gangotri Is One Of The Holiest Destinations For Hindu Pilgrims & Is Blessed With Spellbinding Scenic Beauty. Every Year, Countless Tourists From Across The World, Visit Here In Search Of Peace And Tranquility. Our Trek Takes Us To Gaumukh (Translates To Cows Mouth), The Mythological Source Of The River Ganges, Which Is At The Snout Of The Gangotri Glacier. At Gaumukh, Blocks Of Glacier Fall Into The River And Pilgrims 'Cleanse Themselves Of Their 'Sins' In Freezing Water.

We Also Trek On Ancient Route Of Gangotri To Kedarnath. The Hindu Devotees Used This Pilgrimage Trail Very Regularly During The Times When Roads Didn'T Exist And People Used To Visit All The Four Holy Temples On Foot. The Kedarnath Shrine, One Of The 12 Jyotirlingas Of Lord Shiva, The Temple, Built In The 8Th Century And Dedicated To The Goddess Shiva. This Is A Scenic Spot Situated, Against The Backdrop Of The Majestic Kedarnath Range. Kedar Is Another Name Of Lord Shiva, The Protector And The Destroyer.

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Day wise Itinerary

  • Day 1 : Delhi

    On Arrival, Pickup From The Delhi International Airport And Transfer To Hotel.

    Overnight: Hotel.

  • Day 2 : Delhi - Haridwar by Train - 25 Km drive Rishikesh

    Morning Transfer To The Railway Station To Board Shatabdi Train To Haridwar.

    Haridwar Is The Gateway To The Four Pilgrimages Places (Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath & Badrinath) In The Garhwal Region And Is Located On The Foothills Of Shivaliks. On Arrival 25 Km Drive To Rishikesh. Evening Free.

    Overnight: Hotel.

  • Day 3 : Rishikesh - Uttarkashi - Gangotri

    Today, You Will Drive To Gangotri Via Tehri & Uttarkashi. The Road Quickly Leaves The Plains And Winds Its Way Through The Foothills Of The Garhwal Himalayas To Reach The Ancient Capital Of Garhwal Called "Tehri". We Will Have Lunch In Uttarkashi, An Important Town Of This Area Mostly Serving To Indian Pilgrims. From Uttarkashi The Roads Climb Rather Quickly And Steeply Over Several Hairpin Bends And The Roaring Bhagirathi River Always Giving You Company. Gangotri (3140 M), With Its Famous Goddess Ganga Temple Is Inhabited During The Summer Months.

    Overnight: Hotel.

  • Day 4 : Gangotri - Bhojbasa (3800m) in 5h.

    An Easy Walk (13 Km Trek). We Progress Along A Picturesque Trail Initially Passes Through Dense Deodar Forests Before Emerging Into The Wide Unforested Valley. It Then Carries On To A Small Isolated Forest Of Pine At Chirbases, Literally The Abode Of Pines.

    Overnight: Tent.

  • Day 5 : Bhojbasa - Gaumukh (3900m) - Tapovan (4450m) in 4h.

    From Gaumukh, Source Of The Ganges, The Scenery Is Fascinating, With Praying Pilgrims And Half-Naked Saddhus Meditating Along The Banks Of The Tumultuous Stream That Pours Out Of The Glacier. The Trail Crosses Gangotri Moraines Before Reaching Tapovan And Its Gorgeous Meadows, Furrowed With Streams And Scattered With Flowers. From Here The Panoramic View Over Shivling (6540M), Meru (6660M) And The Bhaghirati Massifs (Above 6500M) Is Stunning. It Is Not Surprising That Saddhus Chose This Area To Meditate In Summer Time.

    Overnight: Tent.

  • Day 6 : Tapovan

    Explore The Surrounding Areas.

    Overnight Tent.

  • Day 7 : Tapovan - Chirbasa in 5h.

    In The Morning, Trek Down To Chirbasa. Chirbasa Is A Nice Place For Camping, Covered By Thick Forest Trees. Enjoy The Evening In The Shadow Of Many Peaks.

    Overnight: Tent.

  • Day 8 : Chirbasa - Gangotri in 4h.

    Trek Down To Gangotri.
    Overnight: Tourist Bunglow.

  • Day 9 : Gangotri - Lata (1700m) - Belak Khal (2750m)

    Morning Drive Down About 72 Kms To A Small Village Called Lata, From Where We Begin Our Second Part Of The Trek, The Hindu Devotees Used This Pilgrimage Trail Very Regularly During The Times When Roads Didn'T Exist And People Used To Visit All The Four Holy Temples On Foot. The Trek From Here To Belak Is Over A Well Laid Out Path Passing Through Thick Forests. The Path Climbs Gradually Into A Side Valley With Trees Of Oak, Pine, Fir And Rhododendrons Lining The Entire Path. Belak Is A High Mountain Meadow With Summer Settlements Of Villagers From The Valley Who Move Up With Their Cattle For Grazing. Arriving At Belak By Late Afternoon. In The Evening We Explore This Beautiful Meadow.

    Overnight: Tent.

  • Day 10 : Belak Khal - Budhakedar (1530m) in 6h

    In The Morning After Having Our Breakfast We Will Trek To The Village Of Budhakedar, An Important Place In Garhwal Which Houses The Old Temple Of Kedar (Shiva). The People Of This Village Are Mostly Farmers. Enroute We Will Passes The Tiny Villages Like Pangrana, Jhala & Agund.

    Overnight: Tent.

  • Day 11 : Budhakedar - Baghi Chatti (2600m) in 05h

    Trek To Baghi Chatti. On The Way We Will Come Across The Beautiful Village Of Benakhal, Situated At The Top Of A Hill, With Another Impressive Temple. From Here The Walk Is Almost Level Through A Number Of Villages, Which Give Us An Insight Into The Way Of Life Of These Mountain People. Afterwards We Will Have A Steep Climb Through The Forests Of Rhododendrons And To The Beautiful High Meadow Of Baghi Chatti. The Views Of The Mountains From This High Meadow Are Breathtaking And On A Clear Day One Can See Snowy Peaks Of The Distant Himalayas.

    Overnight: Tent.

  • Day 12 : Bhaironchatti - Ghuttu (1600m) in 5h

    We Continue Our Way Through Forest And Rice-Fields To A Ridge Trail. From The Top, The View Towards Mount Garhwal Is Quite Impressive.

    Enroute Visit A Sheep And A Rabbit Farm Run By The Government. From Here We Will Continue Our Trek Over The Road To Reach Ghuttu, A Small Village Very Popular With Trekkers And Pilgrims. Some Of Whom Still Use This Route To Go To Kedarnath Temple.

    Overnight: Tent.

  • Day 13 : Ghuttu - Panwali Khanta (3150m)

    Trek To Panwali Khanta, Another High Mountain Meadow. From Here We Will Be Able To Have Magnificent Panoramic Views Of The Entire Garhwal Himalayas Including Gangotri, Kedarnath, Kedardome, Chaukhamba, Trisul, Kamet, Nanda Devi And Many Other Peaks. We Climb Up To Khinko La (3500M), Then Descend Through A Magnificent Tropical Forest And Rice-Fields. Overnight: Tent.

  • Day 14 : Panwali Khanta - Maggu (3050m) - Triuginarain (1990m) in 5h

    Morning Trek Towards The Temple Village Of Triuginarain (1,982 M), Where As Per Hindu Mythology, The Lord Shiva Got Married To Goddess Parvati. The Village Houses An Ancient Temple Where The Marriage Took Place And Is An Important Pilgrimage Spot For Hindus Who Visit This Temple From All Over The Country. Even The Marriage Fire Still Burns In The Temple And It Has Been So For The Last So Many Centuries. The First Half Hour Of The Walk Is Through A Forest Of Rhododendrons Descending Gradually. From Here On The Walk Is Over The Long Panwali Ridge With Several Ascents & Descents, Offers Panoramic Views On Either Side And Is An Experience In Itself. At The End Of The Ridge The Path Descends Steeply To Maggu Ki Chatti, An Abandoned Village, Which Was Used By Pilgrims In The Earlier Days. A Steep Descent Through A Very Thick Forest Brings You To Triuginarain.

    Overnight: Tent.

  • Day 15 : Triuginarain - Gaurikund - Kedarnath

    Trek To Road Head Of Sonprayag Then 15 Minutes Drive To Gaurikund. The Next Part Of The Walk Begins Through The Narrow Lanes Of Gaurikund And The Entire Walk Of 14 Km Is Dotted With Shops And Tea Stalls Which Offer Respite To The Pilgrims Who Brave Out The Five Hour Steep Climb To Kedarnath. The Walk Is Over A Well Laid Out Path And Quite Steep At Certain Bends, The Noisy River Mandakani Flows To Your Right All Along The Trail. Kedarnath, Is A Huge Temple Village And Right In The Center Stands The Ancient Temple Of Kedarnath.

    Overnight: Tourist Rest House.

  • Day 16 : Kedarnath

    Day At Leisure To Explore This Holy Place.
    Overnight: Tourist Rest Hosue.

  • Day 17 : Kedarnath - Gaurikund - Rudraprayag

    In The Morning After Having Our Breakfast We Walk Back To Gaurikund. From Here We Drive To Rudraprayag, Which Is Situated At The Confluence Of The Mandakini And The Alakhnanda River. Arrival In Rudraprayag By Late Afternoon.

    Overnight: Tourist Rest House.

    • Meals & Drinks : Breakfast
  • Day 18 : Rudraprayag - Rishikesh

    Drive To Rishikesh. On Arrival Rishikesh Transfer To The Hotel. Evening Free For Personal Activities.

    Overnight: Hotel.

  • Day 19 : Rishikesh - Haridwar - Delhi

    Morning Free In Rishikesh To Visit The Ashram, Temples And Meditation Centers. Afternoon Transfer To Haridwar Railway Station To Board Shatabdi Train To Delhi. On Arrival In Delhi Transfer To The Hotel.

    Overnight: Hotel.

  • Day 20 : Departure

    Transfer To Airport And Fly Back Home.

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Inclusions

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Package Start From

  • New Delhi, Delhi, India, Asia

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Terms & Conditions

Payment Terms & Methods :
* Some Advance Percentage of total booking amount * Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.

Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount. * Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.

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Welcome to Ibex Outdoors, a government certified adventure travel company in India that specializes in conducting self contained trekking, rafting , mountain biking ,wildlife safari and combo adventure trips across the Himalayas. We pride ourselves in catering to the varied travel needs of adventure enthusiasts from all walks of life. Being a team of highly trained and exceptionally well-traveled professionals, we aim at creating inspirational adventure holiday experiences for everyone. Our philosophy is simple, excellent service means satisfied customers who will come back to us year after year .As a responsible member of adventure travel fraternity in Himalayas, we look forward to introducing you to all the wonders that this great landscape has to offer. Read More...

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