Valley of Flowers Trek (5N/6D)
5 nights · 6 days · Uttarakhand
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Embark on a spellbounding adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Uttarakhand with the Valley of Flowers Trek. This captivating journey takes you to a picturesque valley adorned with vibrant alpine flowers, snow-capped peaks, and glistening glaciers.
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Distance: 275 km | Duration: 10-11 hours | Elevation: 6,300ft. / 1,920m
Begin your adventure with a prompt 6:00 AM pick-up from Haridwar (Near Railway Station) / 7:30 AM from Rishikesh (Tapovan) .
Enjoy a scenic drive to Joshimath/Govindghat, passing through Devprayag.
Arrive at the hotel in the evening and savor a delicious dinner.
Prepare for an early morning wake-up call to embark on the next leg of your journey.
Trek Distance: 10 km | Trek Duration: 5-6 hours | Drive Distance: 18 km | Drive Time: 30 mins | Elevation: 9,600ft. / 2,926m
After a hearty breakfast, proceed to Poolna/Govindghat, the last motorable point.
Begin a thrilling 10 km trek from Poolna/Govindghat to Ghangaria.
Indulge in evening tea and snacks, followed by a satisfying dinner at the hotel / homestay.
Distance: 10 km approx | Duration: 7-8 hours | Elevation: 11,500ft. / 3,505m
Wake up early and gear up for a day of exploration in the enchanting Valley of Flowers.
Witness the mesmerizing beauty of the valley, capturing stunning views along the way.
Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the natural wonders and return to Ghangaria.
Rest and enjoy a fulfilling dinner at the hotel / homestay
OVERVIEW
Embark on a spellbounding adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Uttarakhand with the Valley of Flowers Trek. This captivating journey takes you to a picturesque valley adorned with vibrant alpine flowers, snow-capped peaks, and glistening glaciers.
Nestled at a breathtaking altitude of 3658 meters, the Valley of Flowers is a true adventure seeker's paradise! Explore this stunning national park in Uttarakhand, where nature's vibrant canvas comes alive with an explosion of alpine flowers like never before. Brace yourself for encounters with elusive wildlife, from majestic snow leopards to graceful musk deer. As you trek through dense forests, cascading waterfalls, and rugged terrain, the thrill of the unknown awaits. And don't forget to ascend to the spiritual heights of Hemkund Sahib, the highest Gurudwara, where serenity and grandeur merge in a truly unforgettable experience. Get ready for an adventure that will leave you in awe of nature's wonders!
SUMMARY
Trek Start Location | Rishikesh
Trek End Location | Rishikesh 7:30am ( Tapovan ) / Haridwar 6:00 am ( Near Railway Station )
Base Camp | Joshimath
Trek Start Time | 6:00 AM on Day 1
Trek End Time | 07:00 PM on Day 6
Trek Duration | 5 Nights / 6 Days
Trek Difficult | Easy to Moderate
Trek Distance | 33 kilometers
Trek Height | 4330 meters
Best time to do this trek | June End to Mid September
Age Group Required | Between 16 to 45 Years (No age bars for champions)
VALLEY OF FLOWERS TREK (5N/6D) · Ex- Rishikesh ( quad sharing ): INR 9500
VALLEY OF FLOWERS TREK (5N/6D) · Ex- Rishikesh ( double sharing ): INR 11500 — kindly confirm the availability before booking
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Footwear
Non-skid, deep-treaded, high-ankle trekking shoes
Pair of lightweight Slipper/Sandals
Clothing
Trekking Pants
Thermal Body warmer Upper & Lower (Base layer)
Warm Fleece (Mid layer)
Down Jacket (Top Layer)
Full sleeves T-shirts (Quick Dry material)
Pair of thick woolen socks (1 pair for every two days of trekking)
Undergarments / Innerwear (Quick Dry material)
Rainwear/Poncho (Jacket & Pants)
Pair of waterproof / snow-warm gloves
Woolen cap
Sun shielding Hat
Trekking Gear
Rucksack bag with rain cover
Day Pack Bag – Recommended for treks with summit days
Head Torch / Flashlight with spare batteries (mobile flashlight may not be enough)
UV protection sunglasses
Water Bottle – 2 (1 liter each)
Trekking Pole
Personal Hygiene Kit
Wet Tissue Paper / Tissue Roll
Personal Towel
Sunscreen Lotion
Lip Balm
Basic Medication for cough, cold, fever, motion sickness, etc
Utensils
Small size, Lightweight & Leak proof lunch box – 1
Plate – 1
Spoon – 1
Tea / Coffee Mug – 1
Miscellaneous
Camera (optional), Power Bank (optional)
Medicines (your regular medicines, plus a few others for emergencies)
Dry Fruits, snacks, soft drinks, etc
Documents
Government-issued Address Proof (Voter ID, Aadhaar, Driver’s License, Passport) (mandatory)
Signed Disclaimer Form (will be shared after the booking)
TrekOTrip – Terms & Conditions
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All passengers must provide valid ID proof and required documents at the time of booking.
A fixed amount of INR 2,500 (Rupees Two Thousand Five Hundred only) per person shall be charged as a non-refundable service and processing fee for this tour.
This amount is strictly non-refundable under any circumstances, including but not limited to:
Cancellation initiated by the client (voluntary cancellation)
Medical reasons, personal emergencies, or inability to travel
Delay, cancellation, or rescheduling due to weather conditions
Natural disasters such as landslides, floods, earthquakes, or cloudbursts
Force majeure events, including war, political unrest, strikes, government restrictions, pandemics, or travel bans
Cancellation or disruption of flights, permits, or accommodations by third-party vendors
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Apart from the non-refundable amount mentioned above, remaining refunds (if any) shall be processed as per the standard cancellation policy :
Cancellation before 25 days of the travel date a deduction of ₹2,500 per person will be applied from the booking amount. The remaining balance will be refunded.
Between 24 and 15 days of departure - 50% of tour cost
Between 14 and 10 days of departure - 80% of tour cost
Between 09 and prior to date of departure - 100% of tour cost
In case of no show - 100%
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Check out from the hotel after breakfast and embark on a trek to Hemkund Sahib, a sacred Sikh shrine.
Spend time at the Gurudwara and soak in the spiritual atmosphere.
Start the descent from Ghangaria around 1:30 PM (as staying beyond 2 PM is not allowed).
Indulge in evening snacks and dinner at the hotel / homestay, reflecting on the incredible journey.
Distance: 9 km | Duration: 4-5 hours | Drive Distance: 18 km | Drive Time: 30 Mins | Elevation: 9,600ft. / 2,926m
After Breakfast descend down to Govindghat.
Arrival in Joshimath Hotel by evening
Dinner and Rest in hotel / homestay.
Distance: 275 km | Duration: 9-10 hours | Elevation: 6,300ft. / 1,920m
Leave Joshimath early morning
Drive back to Rishikesh
Arrival at Rishikesh by 7:00 PM
Plan your journey ahead.
Note: This well-crafted itinerary ensures a seamless journey through breathtaking landscapes, enchanting treks, and spiritual experiences, making your trip to the Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib truly unforgettable.
Natural calamities
War, civil unrest, or terrorism
Government orders, restrictions, or regulatory changes
Epidemics or pandemics
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Any medical condition must be disclosed in advance. TrekOTrip shall not be responsible for health-related issues arising during the tour.
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We shall not be held responsible for any loss, injury, delay, or damage caused due to third-party services.
The itinerary is subject to change due to weather, operational feasibility, or government regulations.
Clients are required to remain flexible and cooperative in such situations.