Why shouldn’t you miss visiting the Valley of Flower?
Are you prepared to get awestruck by the magnificent grandeur of the Himalayas? Do you want to hike the chardham package with valley of flower from Delhi? In this itinerary, you will cover some most accessible destinations of India that consist including Delhi- Haridwar – Barkot – Yamunotri- Uttarkashi – Gangotri- Guptkashi- Kedarnath- Badrinath – Joshimath – Srinagar- Rishikesh.
During this plan, you can experience holy visits on multiple pilgrimages during Badrinath Yatra. Valley of Flowers is another highlight of this plan that you shouldn’t miss. You will experience scenic excursions, private transportation, comfortable accommodations, and meals here.
The following are the top 5 reasons to visit Valley of Flowers National Park:
- 1. Spiritual as well as natural beauty:
Valley of Flowers is noted for its perfect beauty inside and the gorgeous terrain it is surrounded by. People may appreciate nature at its best in this bio-diverse setting, which urges them to stop and marvel.
- 2. The Trek Adventure:
Valley of Flowers, a zig-zag track of 12 kilometres, offers a trek experience that is typically not considered difficult, making it an excellent starting trek for tourists. The mighty Himalayas, which create a wonderful background, add to the picturesque and romantic nature of the walk.
- 3. Photography:
A tourist’s or adventurer’s trip would be incomplete without the many recollections acquired through photography. With breathtaking scenery and an open horizon, this valley provides photographic opportunities that photographers cannot resist.
- 4. Budget Travel destination:
Despite its distant location in Uttarakhand, the Valley of Flowers is among the most accessible destinations for visitors. There are several fairly priced hotels and other places along the route to choose from. Nature’s beauty is free to appreciate in this place. You can lose yourself in this valley without spending much from your pocket.
- 5. Pollution and Weather:
There is no road access to this place. This indicates no traffic pollution in this area of the highlands. You inhale fresh air and feel revitalised. This is also why the journey does not wear you out. The beautiful weather, which provides a welcome respite from the scorching weather in the summer, is highly appealing, and we promise you will consider increasing your stay here at least once!
Once you visit this valley, you will fall in love with this! This is where you can explore the diverse mountains and the language of flowers. To make these dreams come true, purchase the best Chardham Plan Package from us.
Itinerary
Day 1: Delhi – Haridwar
Arrival at the Airport / railway station meet and assist by ITT executive and later to drive to Haridwar, on arrival transfer to your Hotel. Visit Har-ki-Pauri for Ganga Aarti in evening. Back to your hotel, Night halt.
Haridwar : Haridwar, lying at the feet of Shiva’s hills, i.e., Shivaliks, in the Haridwar district of Uttaranchal Pradesh, is a doorway. Suryavanshi prince Bhagirath performed penance here to salvage the souls of his ancestors who had perished due to the curse of sage Kapila. The penance was answered and the river Ganga trickled forth forms Lord Shiva’s locks and its bountiful water revived the sixty thousand sons of king Sagara. In the traditional of Bhagirath, devout Hindus stand in the sacred waters here, praying for salvation of their departed elder. It is doorway to the sources of the Ganga and the Yamuna, 3000 to 4500 meters up into the snowy ranges of the central Himalayas . The ‘Aarti’ worship of the Ganga after sunset and the floating ‘dia’ (lamp) is a moving ritual.Day 2: Haridwar- Barkot
Drive to Barkot via Dehradun & Mussoorie. Enroute visit Kempty Fall and others later drive straight to your Hotel for night halt.
Day 3: Barkot – Yamunotri – Barkot
Early morning after breakfast (packed breakfast), move to Jankichatti / Phoolchatti & star trek from here to Yamunotri (6kms) (Either by walk or by horse or by Doli at own cost). After taking bath in Jamunabai Kund’s warm water and having “Darshan” of “Yamunotri” return to Jankichatti by trek. Later move towards Barkot, Stay overnight at Barkot.
Yamunotri Temple: Maharani Gularia of Jaipur constructed the temple in the 19th Century. It was destroyed twice in the present century and reconstructed again. At Yamunotri, One can cook rice by packing it in a cloth and dipping it in the hot water of the Tapt kund. Pilgrims take this cooked rice home as “Prasad”. Here near the temple “Pooja” can be offered to Divya Shila.
Surya Kund: There are a Number of thermal springs near temple, which flows into numerous pools. The most significant of these is Surya Kund.
Yamunotri Weather : In summer the maximum temp is 18 degrees and the minimum is 10 degrees Celsius. The days are pleasantly cool but the nights are coldDay 4: Barkot – Uttarkashi
Morning after breakfast, moving for Uttarkashi. Check into the hotel arrival in Uttarkashi. Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Uttarkashi. Stay overnight at Uttarkashi. Uttarkashi is home to a number of ashrams, temples. The name of the town reflects its similarity to and location (as north of) the city of Kashi (Varanasi). Similar to Varanasi, town of Uttarkashi is also situated on the banks of River Ganga.
Vishwanath temple – Vishwanath temple is one of the oldest Shiva temples in Northern India. Rebuilt in 1857 by Maharani Khaneti Devi of Tehri State in the ancient architectural style. It is situated at the heart of the town. A heavy iron trident, symbolic of divine mother’s, is erected and worshiped from time immemorial at the temple complex. Ganeshji, Sakshi Gopal, Markandeya Rishi’s small shrines are also part of the temple complex. Akhand Jyoti as well as Akhand Abhishek, special aarti at morning and evening is offered. As per Skunda Puran, Uttarkashi is known as ‘Saumya Varanasi’, the abode of Lord Shiva in Kaliyug and counted as one of the twelve Jyotirlingas.
Shakti temple – Right in front of the Vishwanath temple is Shakti temple. It has a big ‘Trishul (Trident)” of about 6 meters in height and a circumference of 90 cms. at bottom. Though there are different views about the making of this, the upper part of it seems to be made up of iron and the lower one is of copper. As per the epics this Shakti was thrown on the devils by the Goddess Durga (Shakti), hence it gets its name. Since then this Shakti is erected over here.
Uttarkashi Weather – Generally hot in summer, the temperature average from 30-35 degree Celsius but nights is agreeable, Cold in winters.Day 5: Uttarkashi- Gangotri- Uttarkashi
Early morning (5:00 AM) drive to Gangotri. At Gangotri take a holy dip in the river Ganga, It’s also called Bhagirathi at its origin. Then go for Temple darshan, after temple darshan drive back to Uttarkashi for overnight stay.
Day 6: Uttarkashi – Guptkashi
Morning (7:00 AM) after breakfast check out from the hotel and then drive to Guptkashi via Tehri Dam. On arrival at Guptkashi check-in the hotel, in evening we will visit the famous temple of Kashi –Vishwnath at Guptkashi. After temple darshan back to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 7: Guptkashi- Kedarnath
Early morning ( 5:00 AM) check-out from the hotel and drive to Gourikund. From here, we will start 17 Kms trek to Kedarnath. Either by walk, Doli or by horse at own cost. On arrival at Kedarnath, check-in. In the evening visit Shankaracharya Samadhi behind the temple and take a part in evening Aarti. Overnight stay at the Hotel.
Day 8: Kedarnath – Guptkashi
Early morning (4:00 AM) go for temple darshan, after darshan back to Hotel. After breakfast trek down to Gaurikund. Later drive to Guptkashi. On arrival check-in the Hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 9: Guptkashi – Badrinath
Morning ( 7:00 AM) after breakfast drive to Badrinath via Chopta. On arrival check-in the hotel. After a short break go for interesting sightseeing of Mana Village (the last village before the Tibetan border). Visit Vyas Gufa, Ganesh Gufa, Charanpaduka, Bhim pul and the “Mukh” of the Saraswati river. After that back to hotel, In the evening go for aarti. Overnight at hotel.
Day 10: Badrinath – Govind Ghat – Ghangaria
Early morning ( 4:00 AM ) take bath in Taptkund it’s also called Suryakund then go for temple darshan, after having temple darshan back to hotel. After breakfast check-out from hotel and proceed to Govind Ghat. From here, start 14 kms trek to Ghangaria. On arrival check-in hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 11: Ghangaria – Valley of Flower – Ghangaria
Morning (7:00) after breakfast start 4 Kms trek to Valley of Flower. After spending some time in this spectacular valley then trek down to Ghangaria for overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 12: Ghangaria – Govind Ghat – Joshimath
Morning ( 8:00 Am) after breakfast trek down to Govind Ghat. Later drive to Joshimath. On arrival check-in hotel. In evening visit the famous Raghunath Ji temple at Joshimath .Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 13: Joshimath – Haridwar
Morning (9:00 AM) after breakfast drive to Rishikesh. On arrival check-in hotel at Rishikesh, take some rest and then go for sightseeing of Rishikesh city. Visit Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Raghunath temple and Geeta Bhavan. Then drop haridwar .
Day 14: Haridwar – Delhi
Drive back to Delhi . On Arr. Delhi, transfer to Railway Station / Airport.