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Measure the adventurous treks of Uttaranchal through the tour package provided by Uttaranchal trekking. You would be visiting the places of historical and mythological significant. Uttaranchal is known as trekking paradise.
We would start this adventure tour from the capital New Delhi and go to Uttarakashi, Kedarnath , Rishikesh , and Haridwar trekking thorough various mountain hills. In Kedarnath and Haridwar, we would visit important holy shrines in Hindu religion.
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* Delhi - Uttarkashi - Mala - Belak - Jhala - Budakedar - Ghuttu - Panwali - Kantha - Kankhaliakhal - Trijunginarayan - Son Prayag - Gaurikund - Kedarnath
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| Day 1: Delhi- Rishkesh (240 Kms, Drive 5 - 6 hrs)
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Morning drive for Rishkesh. On arrival in Camp Hammock. Overnight at deluxe tents.
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| Day 2: Rishikesh - Uttarkashi (144 kms drive, 4 - 5 hrs)
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Morning drive for Uttarkashi. On arrival check in Hotel Shivlinga. Overnight at hotel.
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| Day 3: Uttarkashi - Mala - Belak (22 km drive, 15 km of trek 6-7 hrs)
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After breakfast leave for Mala by road. Arrive in 01 hr and prepare to go for the trek. Start the ordeal with mountains and climb to Belak at 2420 mts. Camp overnight after a long first day on the trek.
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| Day 4: Belak - Jhala (09 km trek, 5 - 6 hrs)
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After breakfast start the day on a ridge and reach Jhala in the afternoon. Enjoy the beautiful views through the day and camp overnight.
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| Day 5: Jhala - Budakedar (08 km, 4 -5 hrs)
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After breakfast start your descent from 2440 mts to 1525 mts. To Budakedar (one of the five Shiva temples). Camp overnight.
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| Day 6: Budakedar - Ghuttu (16 km trek, 7 - 8 hrs)
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After breakfast start an even trek through the valley to reach Ghuttu at 1525 mts. in the afternoon. Relax in the evening. Overnight at tourist rest house.
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| Day 7: Ghuttu - Panwalikantha (15 km trek, 8 - 9 hrs)
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After breakfast start a steep climb to reach the highest point during this trek at Panwalikantha (3965 mts) which is a very beautiful expanse of Meadows along with breathtaking views of high snow clad peaks in the north. Camp overnight.
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| Day 8: Panwalikantha - Kankhaliakhal (11 km trek, 6 - 7 hrs)
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This day is again an almost even trek on the ridge for around 06 hrs. Nice views and cool weather is the order of the day. Camp overnight.
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Day 9: Kankhaliakhal - Trijuginarayan - Guptakashi (10 km trek, 4 -5 hrs)
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Today come down to less than 2000 mts to Trijuginarayan for more moderate climate and relax a bit in nice surroundings and then transfer to Camp resort in Guptakashi. Camp overnight.
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| Day 10: Guptakashi - Kedarnath (5km trek, 41 km drive)
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After breakfast leave for Kedarnath (14 km trek) to reach by afternoon on a nice cobbled path. It's a famous pilgrims trail. On arrival visit the Temple in the evening and then relax overnight at tourist rest house / Punjab & Sindh awas.
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| Day 11: Kedarnath - Guptakashi (74 kms drive, 06 kms trek)
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Morning start for Guptakashi and on arrival check in Luxury camp once again. Relax after a long trek and overnight at camp.
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| Day 12: Guptakashi - Rishikesh (171 kms)
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After breakfast leave for Rishkesh to reach by lunch. On arrival check in Camp Hammock / Hotel Natraj. Evening free at riverside beach. Overnight at camp / Hotel.
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| Day 13: Rishikesh - Haridwar - Delhi (250 km, 6 - 7 hrs)
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Early morning leave for Haridwar and visit Chandi Devi through ropeway for the last grand view of high Himalayas and then leave for Delhi in the afternoon. Enroute lunch in Cheetal Grand. On arrival check in Hotel The Park.
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| Day 14: Delhi - Agra ( 210 kms, 4 hrs drive )
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After breakfast leave for Agra by Road and on arrival check in hotel Jaypee Palace / Hotel Taj view. Visit the Red Fort and Itmad-ud-daulah's tomb in the afternoon. Evening free for Shopping and picking souvenirs. Overnight at Hotel.
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| Day 15: Agra - Delhi ( 210 kms, 4 hrs drive )
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Early morning leave for Taj Mahal and have a great view this beautiful monument of love in the sunrise. Come back to hotel for breakfast and then check out from hotel to leave for Fatehpur Sikri. The deserted capital of Empror Akbar the great. After that leave for Delhi and on arrival transfer to Airport to catch the flight.
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In Hindu mythology and religion, the Garhwal Himalayas are said to be the "Abode of the Gods". The river Ganges takes its source in this remote region, at the sacred shrine of Gangotri, and rushes down to the plains.
Near Gaumukh, close to the Source of the Ganges, you will experience the strange view of half-naked saddhus in the lotus position, meditating on the bank of the bubbling stream pouring out the glacier.
Further up, Tapovan is a grassy area with numerous brooks, surrounded by snowy peaks.
Duration: 11 Days/ 10 Night
Altitude: 4463 mts.
Season: May - June & Sept - Oct
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| Day 01: Arrive Delhi |
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On arrival at Delhi airport met our representative and then transfer to hotel for overnight stay.
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| Day 02: Delhi - Haridwar - Uttarkashi
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In the morning board Dehradun Shatabdi train for Haridwar . On arrival drive to Uttarkashi. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 03: Uttarkashi - Gangotri (3048 M/10000 ft)
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In the morning after breakfast drive to Gangotri via a beautiful valley Harsil. Enroute take a holy dip in Gangnani hot water springs. Arrive at Gangotri by evening. Check in to hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Gangnani: Further up on way to Gangotri about 26 kms from Maneri is the hot water spring at Gangnani, where one can have refreshing bath in the Kund called Rishi Kund. There is also a temple near the kund dedicated to the Sage Parashar, believed to be the father of Ved Vyas.
Harsil: Harsil is a beautiful spot to see the colors of the nature. The walks, picnics and trek lead one to undiscovered stretches of green, grassy land. Harsil is a perfect place to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Sighting here includes the Wilson Cottage, built in 1864 and Sat Tal (seven Lakes).
Gangotri: The shrine of Gangotri is situated at an elevation of 3200 m surrounded by deodars and pines. The original temple was constructed by the Gorkha General Amar Singh Thapa. Every year people from all around the world visit this shrine. A number of ashrams and dharamshalas are located on the other side of the river. It is believed that Raja Bhagirath used to worship Shiva on a slab of rock "Bhagirath Shila" situated near the temple. Submerged in the river there is a natural Shivling where, according to Hindu mythology, Lord Shiva sat when he received the Goddess Ganga in his matted locks. A days trek takes one to Gaumukh, the source of the mighty Ganges.
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| Day 04: Gangotri (3048 mts/10000 ft) - Bhojbasa (3792 mts/12440 ft)
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Morning after breakfast trek further to Bhojbasa via Chirbasa (3600mt). From Gangotri we move along the beaten track towards Chirbasa, which is on tree line. The entire trek today is along the thunderous Bhagirathi River. Beyond Chirbasa the terrain becomes desolate and barren.
From Chirbasa we trek further to Bhojbasa, the entire trail passes through dense forest, Arrive Bhojbasa, there is a small temple and a potential campsite near down the river. We make our camp near river side. Afternoon free to explore the area and to enjoy excellent sunset on Bhagirathi group of peaks. Dinner and overnight stay in tents. (13 kms trek/5-6 hrs)
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| Day 05: Bhojbasa - Gaumukh (3890 mts/12760 ft) - Tapovan (4463 mts/14640 ft)
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Early in the Morning enjoy the panoramic view of Bhagirathi group of peaks. After breakfast trek to Gaumukh (3890mt), the source of the Ganges. Gaumukh is where the water of Ganges trickles down from the glaciers. The sages called it 'Gaumukh', because in the distant past, it probably appeared like a cow's mouth. Explore the area and trek to Tapovan, one of the finest high altitude alpine meadows in the area. The trek from Gaumukh to Tapovan is ascent steep, and as we climb, the view of the surrounding peaks becomes clearer.
The appear to be just a stone's throw away. Tapovan known for its beautiful meadows that encircle the base camp of the Shivling peak, Tapovan is a very pleasant surprised spot with a large meadow complete with bubbling streams, wildflowers and campsites. Herds of Bharal (blue mountain goats) is a common sight from here on mountain ridges. It is also the little wonder where Sadhus and saints choose this spot for extended meditation during the long summer month. Arrive Tapovan and camp. Dinner and overnight stay in camp.
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| Day 06: Tapovan (4463 mts / 14640 ft)
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Free to acclimatize, relax and enjoy the magnificent snow clapped peaks, flora & Fauna and mountain landscape. Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.
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| Day 07: Tapovan - Nandanvan
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We trace back to Nandanvan via Gaumukh glacier. The route from Tapovan leads from the upper section of the meadow till down and onto the glacier. From Gaumukh turn towards Nandanvan (4340m) and steering on right one will be on top of the Gangotri glacier. The glacier runs between two ranges and the landslides make a layer of rocky moraine on the ice which makes the walking easier.
The glacier walk is very slippery and a slight lack of concentration would be dangerous. Huge crevasses gaped here and there. After a walking for about a kilometer there is a vertical ascent. Dinner and overnight stay in tents. (Trek 4-5 hrs)
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| Day 08: Nandanvan - Bhojbasa
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Early morning enjoy the sunrise on high peaks. After breakfast trek down to Bhojbasa. Arrive Bhojbasa and camp. Dinner and overnight stay at the camp. (Trek 4-5 hrs)
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| Day 09: Bhojbasa - Gangotri - Uttarkashi
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Morning after breakfast trek down to Gangotri, where our car will be waiting for us. Then drive to Uttarkashi. Dinner and overnight stay at the camp. (Trek 4-5 hrs)
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| Day 10: Uttarkashi - Haridwar - Delhi
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Morning after breakfast drive to Haridwar. On arrival transfer to railway station to catch Dehradun Shatabdi train for Delhi at 18:05 hrs. Arrival at Delhi by 22:45 hrs. On arrival transfer to hotel for overnight stay.
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| Day 11: Depart Delhi
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Take a full day city tour and by evening transfer to international airport to catch onwards flight.
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