TRIP DETAILS

ITINERARY​
Day 1 - Haridwar Railway Station -Govindghat(2450m) (Drive - 280km /9-10 hrs)
Meet at Haridwar Railway Station at 7am and get transferred to Govindghat by a vehicle. Making its way along Ganga and Alaknanda rivers, the drive is an engaging one. Cross holy towns of Rishikesh, Dev Prayag and Rudra Prayag. Reach the destination and relax in a beautiful lodge. Overnight will be spent in the lodge.

Day 2 - Govindghat (3050m) - Ghangria (Drive-1hr) (Trek - 4-5hrs)
Today, wake up early morning for a trek to Ghangaria. Savour the trail through forest area and villages and the sights of waterfall and verdant landscapes. After covering 11km in 4-5 hours, reach Ghangaria. If you wish, you can also hire a mule or use the helicopter service to reach Ghangaria.

Day 3 - Ghangria (3050m) - Valley of Flowers (3600m) - Ghangria (Trek -4-5hrs)
This balmy day, look forward to a short climb to the valley, moderate gradient and fetching landscapes. It will take you around 2 hours to reach the famous Valley of Flowers. Feast your eyes on vast meadows dotted with vibrant alpine flowers, many streams and lofty mountains. Right at the entrancestands the snowy Ratban Parvat Peak, on the left is Nar Parvat and on the right is the dense Birch Forest. Unravel the charms of the region over a good 3-4 hours. Head back to the camp at Ghangria.

Day 4 - Ghangaria (3050m) – Hemkund Sahib (4329m) – Ghangaria (3050m) (Trek6-7hrs)
Ascend to Hemkund Sahib, a revered Sikh Shrine built next to the mesmerising lake (ringed by wild flowers with Brahmkamal being the most popular) over 3-4 hours. Expect steep climbs at some places. Once there, soak in the beauty of the place as sip on the piping hot tea served at the Gurudwara (shrine). Visit Laxman Mandir next to the Gurudwara. By noon, retreat to Ghangria. Overnight will be spent in the campsite.

 Day 5 - Ghangria –Govindghat (Trek-3-4hrs)
On this day, you will trek back to Govindghat. Plonked on the banks of holy Alaknanda and with Neelkanth Peak as the backdrop, this place of worship makes for a riveting destination especially for those into spirituality. In here are sulphur water pools and fresh air. Later in the evening, you head to the lodge in Govindghat. Take a shower and dig into a delectable meal. Overnight will be spent in the lodge.

 Day 6 - Govindghat- Haridwar (280km/8-9hrs)
Dig into breakfast and drive down Haridwar. Trip ends here.

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INCLUSIONS
Stay in Guest House stay on triple/quad sharing basis
Veg. Meals during the Trek
Transportation Transportation from Haridwar (start) to Haridwar (end)
First aid medical kit with medical assistance for the trekkers camping and trekking permits.
A Local Guide, who is skilled, qualified and knows the Flora and Fauna fluently of the region. Generally, it is 1 guide to about 8 - 10 members & 2 guides for a group of maximum 12-18 trekkers. All our guides are professionally trained.

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EXCLUSIONS
Any Train / air Fare
GST 5%
Porter/mule charges to carry personal bags
Any meals/services not mentioned above
Hot water bucket (extra charge as per the actuals to be paid at the homestay/hotel)
Any costs arising out of unforeseen circumstances like landslides, roadblocks, bad weather, etc.
Trek/ travel Insurance
Alcohol, soft drinks, beverages, etc.
Personal expenses like tips, telephone calls, laundry, etc.
Any charges for video cameras, still cameras, etc.