Source of Ganges

Source of Ganges (03 Nights/ 04 Days)

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31,777/- 28,000/- Person

Ganges is one of the holi river in India and its source, a sacred pilgrimage for devout Hindus. The trek fol-lows the Ganges to its source at Gaumukh, the snout of river Ganges. Legend is that Goddess Ganga de-scended here from heaven after prolonged penance of King Bhagirath.

Route: Uttarkashi – Gangotri - Chirbasa – Bhojbasa - Gaumukh (3892M) – Chirbasa – Gangotri – Uttarkashi

Tour Highlights

• Traditional welcome
• Visit Har Ki Pauri Ghat
• Sightseeing of Laxman Jhula, Ganga Aarti
• View of Mt. Shivling and Mt. Bhagirathi
• Gangotri Temple
• Trekking
• Camping

Tour Itinerary

Day 01: Uttarkashi – Gangotri (Drive: 95 KMS/ 3 HRS)

In the morning after breakfast drive (96km) to Gangotri (3048 m). Gangotri is the place where the Goddess Ganga descended on earth from heaven. It’s also the road head for the trekking in Gangotri valley. Visit the temple of Goddess Ganga. Overnight stay in tourist lodge.

Meals: Dinner

Day 02: Gangotri – Bhojbasa

After Breakfast Trek 14 km to Bhojbasa (3658 m) following the river Bhagirathi on right bank. The trek is gradual ascent for most of the part. From Bhojbasa you can have majestic view of Bhagirathi group of peaks. On arrival set-up camp for overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner

Day 03: Bhojbasa - Gaumukh – Tapovan -Bhojbasa

After Breakfast Trek to Tapovan (4400 m) via Gaumukh - the source of river Ganges. From Gaumukh climb over to Gangotri glacier and cross it from righ to left bank before climbing over to lateral morain to reach Tapovan. Tapovan is large high-altitude meadow and base camp for climbing Mt Shivling and Mt Meru and travel back to Bhojbasa. Overnight stay in tent camp.

Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner

Day 04: Bhojbasa - Gangotri - Uttarkashi

After breakfast trek back 14 km to Gangotri. On arrival drive (95 km) to Uttarkashi. You can drive your onwards destination.

Meals: Breakfast

Price or Tour Package (All Prices in INR on Per Person Basis)

Hotel mentioned below or similar:

City Name	Hotel Name	No of nights
Gangotri	Mandakni	1
Bhojbasa	Shikhar Trekking Tent	2
Total Nights :		3 Nights

Price of the tour

Per person cost on sharing twin/double room with Validity: 2024

Price Per Person: 27,777 – 25,000/ per person

The Price Includes:

• Accommodation for 01 night in Guest house 02 nights in dome tent on sharing bases.
• All meals as per above mentioned program
• Transportation.
• All current taxes including Govt. service tax of 5%
• Shikhar Travels representative upon arrival

Price doesn't Includes:

• Any guide services
• Personal expenses such as table drinks, room’s services items, laundry, telephone calls at hotels or tip etc.
• Any additional expenses caused by or liability for disturbance in trip program due to or circumstances, weather conditions, sickness, natural disasters, riots etc.
• Liability for or insurance against injury, loss of life, accidents or loss of goods.
• Any other item not specifically mentioned above as 'INCLUDED'

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