Day 01 : Delhi - Rishikesh (230 kms / 6 hrs drive)
Early
morning Leave Delhi for Rishikesh. On arrival Rishikesh, transfer to Hotel.
Afternoon visit Lakshmanjhula, Ramjhula. In the evening attend Ganga Aarti
at one of the Ashram. Overnight at Rishikesh.
Day 02 : Rishikesh - Joshimath (255 kms, 7 - 8 hrs drive)
Leave for Joshimath. Enroute stop in Devprayag to witness the confluence of
river Alaknanda and Bhagirathi to form holy river Ganges. Reach Joshimath by
evening and check in hotel. Overnight at Joshimath.
Day 03 : Joshimath - Auli - Joshimath
Morning get ready for full day excursion to Auli. Explore Auli bugyal
(Meadow) where one can find lots of wild flower. Auli - is nestled in the
lap of snow capped peaks of Garhwal Himalayas. At the altitude of 2800 m
from the sea level, this place is a perfect place for winter games specially
for skiing. Skiing on this place streches from 10-20 km at snow covered
mountain slopes. Auli is linked with Joshimath with approx 4 km long cable
car. No doubt, this place is paradise for skiers. Overnight in Joshimath.
Day 04 : Joshimath - Govindghat - Ghangaria (20 kms drive, 13 km trek)
Leave for Govindghat. From Govindghat, trek down to Ghangaria - the base
camp for the Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib. Reach Ghangaria late in
the afternoon and stay overnight at Ghangaria.
Day 05 : Ghangaria - Valley of Flowers - Ghangaria (06 kms trek)
Leave Ghangaria after breakfast for valley of flowers (3 kms one side
trek).Enjoy and explore the beauty of rare Himalayan flora and fauna.
Afternoon trek back to Ghangaria. Night stay at Ghangaria.
Day 06 : Ghangaria - Hemkund Sahib - Ghangaria (10 kms trek)
After breakfast trek to Hemkund Sahib-a revered Sikh shrine on the banks of
Hemkund Lake- a bluish green lake flanked by snow covered peaks at a height
of 4320 mts. .The 6 kms trek to Hemkund is a steep climb along the Laxman
Ganga which emanates from Hemkund. Return to Ghangaria by evening. Overnight
stay
Day 07 : Ghangaria - Govindghat (13 kms trek)
Trek down to Govindghat. Overnight at Govindghat.
Day 08 : Govindghat - Badrinath (25 kms)
Proceed to Badrinath. After lunch visit the main temple of Lord Vishnu,
Mana Village, last village on Indian side to Tibet border. Overnight in
Badrinath.
Day 09 : Badrinath - Rishikesh. (300 kms / 9 - 10 hrs)
Early morning leave for Rishikesh. Reach Rishikesh by evening. Overnight at
Rishikesh.
Day 10 : Rishikesh - Haridwar - Delhi
Leave Rishikesh in early morning for Haridwar. At Haridwar visit Chandi
Devi temple, Mercury Shivlinga, Daksh temple. Late afternoon leave for Delhi
to depart for onward destination.
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