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5N/6D Valley of Flowers Trek

6,499
Closed for the Season

Rishikesh
4.6/5
 (6 Ratings)
Pumped Adventure
Couples/Group Adventure, Solo Adventure
24 hrs confirmation
Expert Instructor
Camp
Meals
20 kms | 14100 ft

Overview

Soothe your senses and refresh your mind on this 6-day trek. Starting from Haridwar, trek through some of the most stunning places of Uttarakhand. Be it the blissful connections of the river Ganges, the gushing waterfalls, the gorgeous valley of flowers, or the amazing views of Himalayan peaks, this trip has it all. The visit to Hemkund Sahib, one of the most beautiful shrines in the world is the highlight of this trek. 

 

  • Pass through 4 of the Panchprayag or five blissful connections of Ganga named Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Karnaprayag and Nandaprayag.
  • See some rare species of birds that are only found in mountains in Ghangaria.
  • Witness gorgeous Himalayan peaks like Gauri Parvat, Nilgiri Parvat, Bhyundar Khal, and several others.
  • Experience the gorgeousness of the Valley of Flowers and soak in its natural charm.
  • Check out native flowers like Blue Poppy, Hooked Stick seed, White Leaf, Meadow Geranium and Himalayan Rose.
  • Visit to the famous holy shrine of Hemkund Sahib.
  • Enjoy the drive to Badrinath that offers a lovely view of waterfalls as well as a gorgeous river.

  • You will be picked up from Haridwar Railroad station. From here, you will begin the drive to Joshimath. You will take the route of Badrinath road. On your way to Joshimath, you will come across beautiful and scenic places.
  • You will also pass by 4 of the Panchprayag or the five blissful connections of Ganga named Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Karnaprayag as well as Nandaprayag.
  • Night stay will be scheduled in a guest house with shared accommodation. 

 

 

  • After breakfast in Joshimath, drive to Govindghat which is about 22km from Joshimath. You will pass through the last Vishnuptayag. After reaching Govindghat, drive to Pulna. 
  • After reaching Pulna, start your trek to Ghangaria on a clearly defined stone-paved path that is suitably built with stairs. After about 5 kms of trek, arrive at the Bhyundar village, famous for offering an astonishing viewpoint of clear Hathi Parvat sights. The route offers beautiful views. Enjoy lunch and move further for the trek which is a little steeper.
  • Reach Ghangaria by evening and enjoy a blissful view of the charming location and relax. You may also see some rare species of birds that are only found in mountains in Ghangaria. Enjoy a relaxed night in Ghangaria. 

  • Enjoy your breakfast early in the morning and get ready to trek from Ghangaria to Valley of Flowers and then back to Ghangaria. Enjoy beautiful natural views on your trek to the Valley. The valley is 6-7km long. You will cross through the gushing waterfall known as the Laxman waterfall, the point where the Pushpavati river flows below the wooden bridge. The sight is unique and mesmerizing. You can see some of the famous Himalayan peaks such as Gauri Parvat, Nilgiri Parvat, Bhyundar Khal, and several others.
  • Enjoy views of Himalayan peaks and see some native flowers like blue poppy, hooked stick seed, White leaf, meadow geranium, hog foot, Himalayan rose as well as dog flower.
  • Trek back to Ghangaria, enjoy a lip-smacking dinner and rest. 

  • After breakfast, start the trek to visit the famous holy shrine of Hemkund Sahib. The track is quite wide and well-defined because several pilgrims from across the globe visit Hemkund Sahib in order to seek blessings. Around this trail, while approaching the height of 4000m, you will also find that Brahma Kamal blooms in plenty. 
  • You will take almost 3 to 4 hours to reach Hemkund Sahib. Hemkund Sahib is one of the most beautiful shrines for every Sikh and is considered the world’s highest gurudwara. It is located at an altitude of 4,329 meters. The lake is a treat for your eyes and remains misty in the monsoon season.
  • Hemkund Sahib is located between the snow-clad mountains as well as a beautiful serene lake, offering you a mesmerizing view of the mystical location. If it is clear skies, you can see perfect imprints of the Saptarishis tops. Soak in the picturesque attractiveness and fascinating sights of beautiful flowers such as Brahmakamal, blue poppy as well as Vajradanti. By the evening, return to Ghangaria. Enjoy dinner and spend a relaxed night. 

  • After breakfast, start descending to Govindghat then finally drive back to Joshimath. The trek is easy and offers you a perfect view of nature that you might not have even expected.
  • You will be reaching Joshimath by evening or night. Overnight stay in a guest house. 

  • Drive back to Haridwar early in the morning by 6 AM. Enjoy breakfast and lunch on the way only. You can get your bookings done for your return after 8 PM. 
  • Accommodation on Triple/ Quad Sharing
  • Veg Meals
  • Expert Instructor
  • Sleeping Bag/ Mattresses
  • Permits & Fees
  • First Aid Kits
  • Oxygen Cylinder
  • Stretcher
  • Cook/ Support Staff
  • Transportation
  • This trip covers locations based on high altitude and not recommended for people with asthma or other breathing concerns.
  • The trek is not recommended for the people below the age of 18 years.
  • Keeping your safety first, if the weather is poor, the event may be delayed or postpone, and an alternative time slot will be suggested.
  • Please carry an ID proof and passport size photo.
  • Kindly read all sections in attachment to know more about the trip.
  • Kindly pay full attention to the briefing provided and follow all guidelines as recommended.
  • Trekking is to immerse oneself in nature, so please expect basic facilities.
  • Electricity may be available only at a few locations.
  • Package includes vegetarian meals only.
  • Vendor details will be shared post booking. Please co-ordinate with vendor on reporting time & location.

Starting Point

Haridwar Railway Station

Purusharthi Market Road, Shikhu Pur, Devpura, Haridwar, Uttarakhand 249401

Directions

Ending Point

Haridwar Railway Station

Purusharthi Market Road, Shikhu Pur, Devpura, Haridwar, Uttarakhand 249401

Directions

  • We will confirm your booking within 24 hours.
  • In case of non-availability for the date, our team will get in touch with you to work out best possible dates. Kindly bear with us as this industry does not work with real-time inventory view from vendor partners. 
  • If you wish to cancel before receiving a confirmation, you will receive 100% refund. 

  • Full Refund- If cancelled before 7 days. 
  • No Refund- If cancelled by the customer in less than 7 days. 
  • If participants are unable to or refuse to go through with the experience at site, no refund will be applicable.

  • 100% at the time of booking. 

Rescheduling is subject to availability.

Once the cancellation window ends, rescheduling cannot be done.

Each booking allows for a maximum of two rescheduling opportunities. After which, no further changes can be made to the booking.

Any price differences resulting from rescheduling, such as changes in seasonal rates or availability, will be applicable and will be communicated to the customer during the rescheduling process.

In the event that a customer requests a rescheduling but fails to attend the newly scheduled appointment, it will be considered a missed appointment, and our standard cancellation policy will apply

  • The best time to go for the Valley of Flowers Trek is from Mid-June to September end. During this time, the monsoon has just settled and the valley is blessed with colorful and blooming flowers. This is one of nature’s most beautiful Kalaediscope.   

 

 

  • The starting point for this expedition is Rishikesh.  You can reach here by air, rail or by road. If you wish to reach Rishikesh by air then Jolly Grant airport in Dehradun is the nearest. You can take a direct train to Rishikesh and it is well connected with govt and private buses running from the major cities in the north region.    

  • The maximum altitude of this trek is 14,100 ft. 

 

  • Please read the “What to carry” section on the product details page.  

  • The difficulty level for this trek is Easy to moderate. The highest altitude is 14,100 ft. The total distance is 35 kms. If you are someone who does not work out regularly, it is advisable to start working out at least a month before the trek to avoid any discomfort.
  • If you are able to Jog 5 kms in 30 minutes, your stamina is good to go. You can prepare yourself by running and doing cardio exercises.  

 

  • This is a Easy to Moderate trek. Morning jogs and running 15 days before the trip will be helpful during the trek. 
  • To gain stamina, you can try cardio and running along with stretching every day to strengthen your muscles and work on your flexibility. 

  • The total trek distance is 20 kms and the time it will take you to complete the same is 6-7  hours a day. 

 

  • In case you are sick and not able to complete the trek, you will be sent down to the base camp depending on the circumstances. Kindly note that a refund or reschedule for the same is not applicable. Any extra expenses incurred during this transfer will be borne by the traveler.

  • Full Refund- If cancelled before 7 days before scheduled departure. 
  • No Refund- If cancelled by customer in less than 7 days before scheduled departure. 
  • If participants are unable to or refuse to go through with the experience at site, no refund will be applicable.

  • The payment policy is 100% at the time of booking. 

  • Refunds are subjected to the cancellation policies . All refunds will be processed in 10 business days to the source account. 

  • In case of extreme bad weather, government restriction or political disturbance, if activity is cancelled; then the operator will suggest the best possible alternative. However, a cash refund will not be applicable. In case of a change in itinerary due to weather, any additional expenses will be borne by the traveler. 

Reviews

4.6 / 5

Total 6 Ratings

Total 6 Ratings

Muzeffer Ali

4

Services at hotels, Specially joshimath was excellent, 5 stars. Trek leaders were good and helpful.

Ramakrishna Narayanagiri

4

It was nice and very beautiful!! Everything went very smoothly!!. AdventuRush team gave all the needful details about the trek. Ground staff was really nice and helpful.

Vijay Sharma

5

It was a beautiful expereinece and I went with my friends. And the arrangements made by AdventuRush was really impressive. They gave proper details of the trek and also were in touch whenever needed. Ground staff was also very supportive which made my experience hassel free.

5

It was a refreshing trek for me. Full of nature and beautiful sceneray. Also the AdventuRush team was very helpful throughout my journey and the ground staff was expereineced well who made all the arrangements very nicely.

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