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ITINERARY
(One
can start from Delhi by Overnight Train Mussoorie
Express Reaching Haridwar, early morning.
DAY O1.
RISHIKESH \ JOSHIMATH DRIVE: 9-10 HRS.
OVERNIGHT HOTEL.
Early
morning drive to Joshimath. The enitre drive is along
the Alaknanda river. Lunch enroute at Rudraparayag.
Arrive Joshimath and transfer to hotel for dinner and
overnight stay.
DAY 02.
JOSHIMATH\GHANGARIA DRIVE & TREK 2 HRS 5-6
HRS.OVERNIGHT CAMP
Early
morning after breakfast drive to Govindghat, a small
hamlet situated on the confluence of Alaknanda and
roaring Laxman Ganga. Arrive and commence trek to
Ghangaria. Lunch enroute. Arrive Ghangaria and camp on
the banks of Laxman Ganga. Dinner and overnight camp.
DAY 03.
GHANGARIA\ VALLEY OF FLOWERS TREK: 5-6 HRS. OVERNIGHT
CAMP
Morning
after breakfast start trek to Valley of Flowers. The
first part of the trek is through thick forest along the
Pushpavati river. Later we trek in the open meadow.
Arrive and explore the area. After encountering rare
Flowers e.g Brahmkamal, Blue poppy, Potentilla, and
hundreds of others we trace our steps back to the base
camp, Ghangaria. Dinner and overnight camp.
DAY 04.
GHANGARIA\ HEMKUND LAKE TREK: 6-7 HRS.
OVERNIGHT CAMP
Morning
after breakfast we trek to Hemkund, one of the finest
high latitude lakes in the area, and pilgrimage for
Sikhs and Hindus as well. The entire trek today is
uphill till we reach Hemkund. Explore the area and trace
your steps back to the base camp. One can encounter some
of the flowers on this stretch as well. Dinner and
overnight camp.
DAY 05.
GHANGARIA\ GOVINDGHA/JOSHIMATH TREK :5-6 HRS. DRIVE :2
HRS O/N HOTEL.
Morning
after breakfast trek down Govindghat. Lunch enroute.
Arrive and commence drive to Joshimath. Dinner and
overnight hotel.
DAY
06.JOSHIMATH/RISHIKESH. DRIVE: 9-10 HRS.
Morning
after breakfast drive to Rishikesh. Arrive Rishikesh .
Tour terminates upon arrival at Rishikesh.
One can
stay overnight Rishikesh or take overnight train for
Delhi.
ALTITUDE: JOSHIMATH: ,
GOVINDGHAT:1828 MTS.,GHANGARIA:3200 MTS., VALLEY OF
FLOWERS:3650 MTS.
Hemkund 4320 mts.
BEST TIME: End June to mid SEPTEMBER.
Grade:
Moderate
The
Fixed Departures cost includes:
1.
Twin sharing accommodation as per the itinerary.
2.
All meals hygienically cooked and served by our
specially trained staff for westerners.
3.
Services of professional trekking guide, cook &
camp staff during the trip.
4.
Camping equipment on trek e.g tents, Mattresses,
Sleeping bags etc.
5.
Portage of personal rucksack (10 kgs) on the
trek, as per the option taken.
6.
Trekking permits & camping fees on the trek .
7.
Portage of camping equipment, food, kitchen
equipment on trek.
8.
All tourist taxes on the trip.
8.
Visit to the entire place as per the itinerary.
The
FD’s cost Does Not Include:
1.
Items of personal nature e.g. table drinks,
telephone, insurance, medical services, evacuation and
services in unforeseen circumstances.
2.
Riding ponies on the trek.
3.
Services other than specified above.
The
Above Costs are :
1.
Subject to government service tax which is at
present 2.57%
2.
Nett & non commissionable.
3.
Valid for trekking season of 2012 from Feb to
November.
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