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Uttarakhand Treks
The Gaumukh Tapovan trek is a challenging and exciting journey for experienced trekkers and nature enthusiasts. This trek offers breathtaking views of the snow-capped peaks of the Garhwal Himalayas, and takes you through some of the most beautiful and unspoiled landscapes in the region.
The trek begins in the holy town of Gangotri, and takes you through dense forests, gushing streams, and beautiful meadows. The highlight of the trek is the stunning views of the Gangotri glacier, which is the source of the River Ganges, and the mesmerizing beauty of the Tapovan meadow.
The Gaumukh Tapovan trek is a moderate to difficult level trek that requires good physical fitness and some prior trekking experience. The trek involves steep ascents and descents, and you will be trekking at high altitudes, so it’s important to acclimatize properly before continuing the trek.
During the trek, you will get to experience the local Garhwali culture, and visit ancient temples and shrines along the way. The trek also offers an opportunity to spot local wildlife, including Himalayan blue sheep and various species of birds.
The best time to undertake the Gaumukh Tapovan trek is between May and June, and then from September to November, when the weather is clear and the skies are blue. It’s important to carry adequate warm clothing, sturdy shoes, and other necessary gear, including food supplies.
In conclusion, the Gaumukh Tapovan trek is a truly amazing and unforgettable experience that offers stunning views, adventure, and an opportunity to connect with nature. With careful planning and preparation, you can embark on this journey and come back with memories that will last a lifetime.
Trek from Gangotri to Bhojwassa (14 km, 5-6 hours).
The trek takes you through dense forests of deodar and pine trees, and along the gushing Bhagirathi river.
Overnight stay in Bhojwassa.
Trek from Bhojwassa to Gaumukh and Tapovan (18 km, 8-9 hours).
Gaumukh is the source of the holy Ganges river, and the trek takes you up to the glacier.
From Gaumukh, the trek continues to the high altitude meadow of Tapovan, which offers stunning views of Mt. Shivling and other snow-capped peaks.
Overnight stay in Tapovan.
Trek from Tapovan to Chirbasa (10 km, 4-5 hours).
The descent back to Chirbasa is relatively easier and takes you through beautiful meadows and forests.
Overnight stay in Chirbasa.
Trek from Chirbasa to Gangotri (8 km, 3-4 hours).
Drive from Gangotri to Uttarkashi.
Overnight stay in Uttarkashi.
Drive from Uttarkashi to Haridwar (5-6 hours).
End of the trek.
After booking the tour, a confirmation voucher will be sent to the customer’s email within 24 hours. If the preferred slots are not available, an alternate schedule will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email. Customers can also choose to cancel their booking, and a full refund will be processed.
Cancellation charges are applicable for no-show/non-availment. The cancellation policy is as follows:
The tour needs to be booked at least 30 days in advance, and full payment is required to confirm a booking. The cancellation policy for the tour is as follows:
75% refund if the cancellation happens 20 days prior to departure.
50% refund if the cancellation happens 10 days prior to departure.
No refund for any cancellation/no show in the last 10 days prior to departure.
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