Stays
Activity & Sightseeing
Stays
Activity & Sightseeing
Start early from Haridwar or Rishikesh and drive through the Garhwal Himalaya along the Alaknanda river valley. Pass Devprayag, Rudraprayag and scenic mountain towns before reaching Joshimath or Govindghat region. Check in, meet the trek coordinator and prepare for the next day’s trail towards Ghangaria.
After breakfast, proceed to Pulna and begin the trek towards Ghangaria. The trail follows the valley through river bridges, forest patches, waterfalls and small mountain settlements. Reach Ghangaria by afternoon or evening, check in to the guesthouse and rest for the Valley of Flowers trek.
Today is the highlight of the journey. Enter Valley of Flowers National Park and trek into a wide alpine valley known for seasonal wildflowers, streams, Himalayan backdrops and dramatic meadow landscapes. Spend time exploring the trail, photography points and natural viewpoints before returning to Ghangaria.
Begin early for the steep trek to Hemkund Sahib, one of the most revered high-altitude pilgrimage sites in Uttarakhand. The route climbs through mountain terrain towards the glacial lake and Gurudwara area. After darshan and peaceful time by the lake, descend carefully back to Ghangaria.
After breakfast, trek back from Ghangaria towards Pulna/Govindghat. Continue the road journey back towards Rishikesh or Haridwar as per the final plan. The trip concludes with memories of alpine flowers, Himalayan trails, sacred Hemkund Sahib and peaceful Garhwal landscapes.
As soon as you pay, you will receive a confirmation email from Vayanta Holidays.
The remaining amount needs to be paid before the date of travel.
The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days.
All applicable refunds will be done to the original payment method.
The best season is generally during the summer/monsoon opening window when the Valley of Flowers is accessible and blooming. Exact dates depend on weather and local authorities.
It is suitable for fit beginners with basic walking stamina, but the Hemkund Sahib climb is steep and requires good fitness.
The base package usually covers trek coordination, selected stays and meals as per plan. Final inclusions depend on pickup point and selected variant.
Transport can be included or customized depending on whether pickup is from Haridwar, Rishikesh, Dehradun or another point.
Yes, good trekking shoes with grip are strongly recommended along with rainwear, warm layers and a small day backpack.
Hemkund Sahib access depends on weather, route condition, guest fitness and local authority permissions. Safety decisions will be taken on ground.
Porter or mule support is usually optional and can be added at extra cost.
Senior citizens with good fitness and doctor approval may join, but the route involves altitude and uphill trekking.
Accommodation is simple trek-friendly hotel, lodge or guesthouse style, especially around Ghangaria.
No. It is a seasonal route and remains accessible only during the official/open trekking season.
Yes, private group departures, transport upgrades and hotel upgrades can be arranged.
Carry valid government ID proof, emergency contact details and any medical prescription if applicable.
