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Itinerary
Upon reaching Rishikesh, head to 60's Café (The Beatles), the starting point of your scenic journey to Joshimath / Pipalkoti . Enjoy breathtaking views of mountains and valleys en route. Check in to your accommodation and stay overnight.
Today, begin your 9 km trek to Ghangaria, a peaceful village nestled amidst forests and mountains. Enjoy the fresh mountain air and scenic views along the way. Upon arrival, check into your camp and explore the serene surroundings.
In the morning, begin the exciting trek to the famed Valley of Flowers. The trail is steep and rocky, but the stunning views make it worth the effort. Spend time soaking in the beauty before returning to Ghangaria.
Wake up early for the challenging trek to Hemkund Sahib, with a steep ascent where a trekking stick is helpful. Enjoy views of snow-capped peaks and the pristine Hemkund Lake. Spot the rare Bramhakamal flowers near the gurdwara, spend some peaceful moments, and then return to Ghangaria for an overnight stay.
In the morning, you will be starting the easy descent to Joshimath on the same trail that you trekked on earlier. After traveling through the same trail and witnessing the attractions and beauty from a different perspective, you will reach Joshimath. Upon reaching, settle-in your camps for an overnight stay.
Begin your day by, returning back to Rishikesh. As you reach Rishikesh, your Valley of Flowers Trekking package ends here, take back a bundle of unbelievable memories with you
| Mode | Price |
| Quad Sharing | ₹ 9500 |
| Triple Sharing | ₹ 10000 |
| Double Sharing | ₹ 11000 |
Q1: What is the best time to visit the Valley of Flowers?
The best time to visit is from mid-July to mid-August, when the valley is in full bloom after the monsoon rains. This is when you'll witness the most vibrant display of alpine flowers, including many rare species. The trek route is open from June to early October, but the peak blooming period lasts for only about 3 to 4 weeks.
Q2: How difficult is the trek to the Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib?
The trek to Valley of Flowers is moderately easy for most people, around 4 km from Ghangaria on a well-marked trail. However, the Hemkund Sahib trek is steeper and more challenging, climbing roughly 1,100 meters in altitude over 6 km. It’s doable with decent fitness, but you should take it slow, stay hydrated, and be prepared for cold weather and thin air at higher altitudes.
Q3: Do I need a permit to enter the Valley of Flowers National Park?
Yes, a permit is mandatory to enter the national park. You can get it at the entrance gate in Ghangaria. The fee is generally affordable and valid for three days, with separate rates for Indians and foreign tourists. Carry a government ID and keep the receipt safe—it’s checked on the trail.
Q4: Is there accommodation available near the Valley of Flowers?
There are no hotels or lodges inside the Valley itself. Ghangaria is the nearest place with accommodations like guesthouses, small hotels, and camps. It serves as the base for both Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib. It’s best to book your stay in advance during the peak season, as the village gets crowded with pilgrims and trekkers.
Q5: Can I visit Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib in one day?
Technically yes, but it's highly discouraged. Both places require significant trekking in opposite directions from Ghangaria, and trying to cover both in a single day can be exhausting and risky, especially due to changing weather and altitude. A better plan is to dedicate one day to each to fully enjoy the experience without rushing.
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