Gaumukh
is where the waters of Ganga trickle down from
the glaciers. The sages called it 'Gaumukh',
because in the distant past, it probably
appeared like a cow's mouth; though today, it
doesn't appear so.
| Total
Days |
Place
to Visit |
Kms/Hr |
Information |
| Day
1 |
Arrival
Hardwar |
|
Check
in Hotel. In the evening view
Aarti at Holy River Ganges, at
Har-ki-Pauri. Overnight at Hotel. |
| Day
2 |
Hardwar
to Gangotri |
276
Kms./ 8 Hr. |
Leave
after early breakfast. Drive to
Gangotri ( This sacred shrine,
situated at an altitude of 3200 mt is
the source of the river Bhagirathi.
Check in Hotel. |
| Day
3 |
Gangotri
to Bhojwasa |
14
Kms Trek / 6 Hr. |
From
Gangotri move along the beaten
track towards Chirbasa, which is on
the treeline. From here we get a clear
view of the Bhagirathi Peak. Beyond
Chirbasa the terrain becomes really
desolate and barren. Infect, it has
been referred to as the Arctic Tundra
by many trekkers. From Chirbasa we
reach Bhojwasa. Dinner and overnight
in camps. |
| Day
4 |
Bhojwasa
to Tapovan |
10 Kms / 5 Hr. |
Gaumukh
Glacier is just four kilometers ahead
from Bhojwasa. From Gaumukh to Tapovan
the ascent is steep, and as we climb,
the view of the surroundings peaks
becomes clear. Dinner and overnight in
camps. |
| Day
5 |
Tapovan |
- |
Meditation
Session. After lunch, free to
merged in nature. In the evening Camp
Fire from "Skylark".
Dinner and overnight in camps. |
| Day
6 |
Tapovan
to Nandanvan |
8
Kms/ 6 Hr |
Trek
to Nandanvan via Gangotri Glacier,
with packed lunch. Dinner and
overnight in camps. |
| Day
7 |
Nandanvan
to Bhojwasa |
12
Kms/ 6 Hr |
Trek
to Bhojwasa, with packed lunch. Dinner
and overnight in camps.. |
| Day
8 |
Bhojwasa
to Gangotri |
14
Kms/ 7hr |
Trek
to Gangotri with packed lunch. Dinner
and overnight in Hotel. |
| Day
9 |
Gangotri
to Hardwar |
276
Kms / 8 Hr |
Drive
to Hardwar via Uttarkashi. Check in
Hotel. TOUR CONCLUDES. |
Tour Includes :
- Accommodation
on twin sharing basis with all meals as
per the mentioned programme.
- All
transfers from/to Hardwar.
- Complete
camping equipment with porters and staff.
- Transport
as per the itinerary
|