Valley of Flower
₹9,000per person
Trek Overview
The Valley of Flowers Trek in Uttarakhand is a breathtaking journey into a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its vibrant meadows of alpine flowers, snow-clad peaks, and spiritual aura near Hemkund Sahib. Perfect for nature lovers and trekkers, it’s a mesmerizing blend of natural beauty, wildlife, and serenity.
Nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas at an altitude of 3,658 meters (12,000 ft), the Valley of Flowers is a paradise for adventure seekers, botanists, and photographers. This mystical valley transforms into a colorful carpet of over 600 species of alpine flowers during the monsoon, with streams, waterfalls, and snow-clad mountains forming a picturesque backdrop. The trek is moderately challenging, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced trekkers.
Trek Highlights
UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized for its rare flora and fauna
Meadows blanketed with hundreds of colorful Himalayan flowers
Chance to spot wildlife like Himalayan blue sheep, black bears, and musk deer
Visit Hemkund Sahib, a high-altitude Sikh pilgrimage site at 4,329 meters
Glorious views of snow-capped peaks like Nilgiri, Gauri Parvat, and Hathi Parvat
Crystal-clear streams, wooden bridges, and scenic landscapes throughout the trail
Trek Itinerary
Day 1: Rishikesh to Govind Ghat
Meet at Natraj chowk, Rishikesh early in the morning. After that we start our journey towards Govind ghat. Enjoy the Scenic drive along Alaknanda river, passes Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Karnaprayag, Joshimath. Enjoy a delightful breakfast en route to Joshimath, surrounded by stunning mountain views. we reached Govind Ghat by 6 o'clock
Day 2: Drive Govind Ghat to Pulna and trek to Ghangaria
Start your jouney early morning. Trek Route: Drive to Pulna → Trek to Ghangaria Stay: Guesthouse/Camp in Ghangaria Difficulty: Easy to Moderate; pony/helicopter optional Tip: Stay hydrated, avoid exertion on first altitude day
Day 3: Ghangaria to Valley of Flowers and back
We start our trek after breakfast. Highlights: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Valley of Flowers, spot Brahma Kamal, Blue Poppy, etc. Difficulty: Moderate Time Needed: 7–8 hours (round trip with exploration) Tip: carry ID card
Day 4: Ghangaria to Hemkund Sahib and back
Highlights: Visit sacred Gurudwara Hemkund Sahib & glacial lake. Difficulty: Challenging (steep ascent). Tip: Start by 5 AM, carry glucose, warm clothes, and rain gear.
Important Note
The itinerary may change due to weather conditions, safety concerns, or unforeseen circumstances. Our guide will make the final decision on any changes to ensure the safety and comfort of all trekkers.
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Essential Gear Checklist
Preparing for a trek requires the right gear. Use this checklist to make sure you're well-prepared for your Valley of Flower adventure.
Essential Gear
- Backpack (40-60L)
- Trekking Poles
- Headlamp with extra batteries
- Water Bottles/Hydration Pack (2L)
- Water Purification Tablets
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Clothing
- Moisture-wicking T-shirts
- Trekking Pants
- Fleece Jacket/Thermal Layer
- Waterproof Jacket
- Down Jacket (for high altitudes)
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Accessories
- Sunglasses (UV protection)
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Lip Balm with SPF
- Insect Repellent
- Quick-dry Towel
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Gear Recommendations
This checklist is tailored for Valley of Flower based on typical weather conditions and terrain. You may need to adjust based on the specific season and your personal needs.
Some items can be rented from us or purchased at our base camp. Contact us for details.
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