Valley of Flowers 13 Nights Tour (Uttarakhand)

For discerning tourists who are looking for peaceful and rejuvenating trip, Valley of Flowers is the place to go. It is a beautiful place nestled in lofty Himalayan state of Uttarakhand. It was in the year 1932 that an English mountaineer, Frank Smythe, come across Bhyundar Valley, a district located in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. The entire area was surrounded by snow covered mountains and spread over the entire area was more than 500 species of flowers. It is located at a height of 3,250 meters and with it are associated several legends that date back to the time of Ramayana and Mahabharata.

Inclusion

Accommodation on Family Room sharing basis in the mentioned or similar hotels.
13 Breakfast, 13 Dinner as per the itinerary.
All Transfers & sight seeing as per itinerary on shared vehicle (Non Aircondition).
All inter-state taxes, toll taxes, driver allowance & parking etc.
Services of Tour Escort.
All prevailing applicable taxes.

Exclusion

� 3.09% Government Service Tax.
� Air fare / train fare until mentioned in the itinerary.
� Any meals other than those specified in �Inclusions�.
� Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, Pooja samagri etc.
� Any other item not specified.
� Porterage at hotels / airport / railway station and during trekking.
� Ponies / Dollies during trekking.
� Entrance fees during sightseeing.
� Camera fee / Emergency & medical cost.
� Helicopter tickets for any of the Dhams.
� Cost incidental due to road blocks, landslides, change in the itinerary/ stay on account of cancellation
due to bad weather, ill health, and or any factors beyond control.

Itinerary

Day 1:Delhi - Haridwar(210 Kms./6 Hrs.):-

Arrive Delhi and transfer to Haridwar by Road,lunch enroute . On arrival in Haridwar, Check in Hotel to relax. Evening free or visit Har Ki Pauri. Overnight at Hotel.

Night Stay in Haridwar

Day 2:Haridwar - Barkot (230 Kms. 07 hrs):-

Depart from Haridwar early morning and take lunch on the way in Mussoorie. Restart your journey and reach Barkot in the evening after visiting Kempty Falls on the way. On arrival, check in hotel.Overnight at Hotel.

Night Stay in Barkot

Day 3:Barkot - Yamunotri - Barkot(30 kms Drive / 10 km by jeep/ 5 kms trek):-

Again after an early breakfast leave for Hanuman Chatti (Drive 32 kms ) to start your journey. Take a local jeep to reach Phool chatti. Arrive at Yamunotri and pray at temple and also take a holy Achman to start your most sacred pilgrimage to Char Dhams. Come back to Barkot in the evening to return back to hotel and relaxation at the hotel. Overnight at Hotel.

Night Stay in Barkot

Day 4:Barkot - Uttarkashi. 100 kms Drive (5 - 6 hrs):-

After a relaxed breakfast leave for Uttarkashi a drive of 100 kms. Check in hotel at Uttarkashi, Lunch evening free to explore local market. Overnight at Hotel.

Night Stay in Uttarkashi

Day 5:Uttarkashi -Gangotri -Uttarkashi drive(200 kms / 8 hrs):-

After breakfast leave for Gangotri and on arrival take a holy dip in the River sacred The Ganges, also called Bhagirathi at its origin. Perform Pooja after that and relax for sometime in the lovely surroundings. Come back to hotel in the afternoon to relax in the bright sunshine and some of breathtaking views of the valley beautiful. Overnight at Hotel.

Night Stay in Uttarkashi

Day 6:Uttarkashi - Guptkashi(283 kms/(9 -10 hrs)):-

After a very early breakfast leave for the longest journey of the trip on the road. Late Lunch en route. On the way see the heritage city of Tehri going down in to the mighty waters of Holy River Ganges, because of the construction of Tehri Dam. After lunch restart your journey and today for the first time see the river beautiful MANDAKINI. Travel along this to reach Guptkashi late in the evening. Overnight at Hotel.

Night Stay in Guptkashi

Day 7:Guptkashi - Kedarnath(32 kms Drive, 14 kms trek):-

After breakfast leave for Gaurikund ( a 32 kms drive one way ) on arrival start your journey on the tough trek ahead. Stop for the lunch en route and restart after that to arrive by late afternoon. On arrival check in hotel. After freshening up perform Pooja and also Darshan at the shri Kedarnath ji. In the evening also visit Adi Shankaracharya samadhi at the back of the temple.
Overnight at Hotel in Guptkashi.

Night Stay in Guptkashi

Day 8:Kedarnath - Guptkashi(14 kms Trek, 32 kms drive):

After breakfast start you journey back to Gaurikund and on arrival leave for Guptkashi by road to reach the hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.

Night Stay in Guptkashi

Day 9:Guptkashi - Badrinath 235 kms.(6 - 7 hrs):-

After breakfast leave for Badrinath via Chopta & Joshimath, one of the most beautiful sites on the whole trip. Enjoy the beautiful drive through the thick medicinal forest and stop at Pipalkoti for Lunch. Arrive at hotel Badrinath by late afternoon. Evening free in Badrinath. Overnight at Hotel.

Night Stay in Badrinath

Day 10:Badrinath - GovindGhat - Ghangaria Trek:-

After breakfast, drive to reach Govindghat (1828 mt / 22Km). Start trekking to reach Ghangaria(3049 mt / 14 km Trek) with packed lunch. Ghangaria is also known as GOVIND DHAM, It is the base camp for visiting Hemkund Sahib and Valley of Flowers Overnight at Tent.

Night stay in Ghangharia

Day 11:Ghangaria - Valley of Flowers - Ghangaria:-

Trek to the Valley of Flowers. The whole valley is dotted with varieties of exotic flowers and other flora. Return to Ghangria for overnight stay.

Night stay in Ghangharia

Day 12:Ghangaia - GovindGhat - Rudraprayag :-

14 Km return trek to Govindghat and then drive to Rudraprayag via Joshimath and Karnaprayag. On arrival, check into hotel. At the confluence of Mandikini and Alaknanda river, Rudraprayag is a Hindu Pilgrimage centre.

Night Stay in Rudraprayag

Day 13:Rudraprayag - Haridwar(135 kms. Drive (5 hrs)):-

After breakfast leave for Haridwar and on the way take lunch. Restart and if time permits visit Devprayag (The confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Bhagirathi, to become Ganga ). Reach Haridwar in the evening to check in Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.

Night Stay in Haridwar

Day 14:Haridwar - Delhi:-

After breakfast leave for Delhi. Tour ends on arrival in Delhi.

Tour End

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