VALLEY OF FLOWERS • HEMKUND SAHIB — HIMALAYAN TREK

7 Nights / 8 Days

• 🕐 Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights

• 🗺️ Route: Rishikesh → Govind Ghat → Ghangria → Valley of Flowers → Hemkund Sahib → Ghangria → Govind Ghat → Rishikesh → Haridwar

• 🏔️ Travel Style: Trekking • Himalayan • Nature • Spiritual • Adventure

• ✨ Experience: Valley of Flowers • Himalayan Landscapes • Alpine Meadows • Waterfalls • Ghangria • Hemkund Sahib • Mountain Trekking

• 📍 Best For: Trekking Enthusiasts • Nature Lovers • Photographers • Adventure Seekers • Spiritual Travellers

• 🧭 Customisable: Fully customisable according to travel dates, duration, group requirements, services and budget. The itinerary can be extended or modified according to trek conditions and traveller preferences.

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Tour Plan

Day 1: Rishikesh → Govind Ghat

Begin your Himalayan adventure from Rishikesh and travel towards Govind Ghat, the gateway to the Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib trek.

The journey takes approximately 12–14 hours, depending on the mode of transport, road conditions and traffic. Travel through dramatic Himalayan valleys, rivers and mountain landscapes before reaching Govind Ghat.

Upon arrival, check in to your accommodation and rest in preparation for the trek ahead.

Overnight: Govind Ghat / Joshimath

Day 2: Govind Ghat → Ghangria

Begin the trekking journey from Govind Ghat, or from Pulna where permitted and applicable.

Follow the mountain trail through lush Himalayan forests, alongside streams, rivers and cascading waterfalls. Gradually ascend towards Ghangria, the base for exploring both the Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib.

Upon reaching Ghangria, check in to your accommodation and relax after the day's trek.

Overnight: Ghangria

Day 3: Ghangria → Valley of Flowers → Ghangria

Set out early for the spectacular Valley of Flowers National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its seasonal alpine flowers and extraordinary Himalayan landscape.

Walk through the valley surrounded by towering peaks, streams, waterfalls and colourful seasonal flora. Take time to experience the peaceful atmosphere and capture the dramatic mountain scenery before returning to Ghangria.

Overnight: Ghangria

Day 4: Ghangria → Hemkund Sahib → Ghangria

Begin an early morning trek towards Hemkund Sahib, following the steep Himalayan trail towards one of the highest Gurudwaras in the world.

Located at approximately 4,329 metres, Hemkund Sahib holds immense spiritual significance. Spend time at the sacred Gurudwara and lake before beginning the descent back towards Ghangria.

Rest and recover after this demanding high-altitude trek.

Overnight: Ghangria

Day 5: Ghangria → Govind Ghat

After breakfast, begin the downhill trek from Ghangria towards Govind Ghat, retracing the beautiful Himalayan trail.

Enjoy the changing landscape as you gradually descend through the mountains. On reaching Govind Ghat, check in and relax after completing the main trekking section.

Overnight: Govind Ghat

Day 6: Govind Ghat → Rishikesh

After breakfast, begin your return drive towards Rishikesh.

Enjoy the changing scenery as the high Himalayan landscape gradually gives way to the lower mountain valleys. Upon reaching Rishikesh, check in and relax.

Overnight: Rishikesh

Day 7: Rishikesh → Haridwar

After breakfast, travel from Rishikesh towards Haridwar.

Depending on your onward travel schedule, spend some time exploring the spiritual atmosphere of Haridwar or proceed directly towards your accommodation / departure point.

Overnight / Departure: Haridwar

Day 8: Haridwar → Kolkata / Onward Journey

Proceed for your onward journey from Haridwar towards Kolkata or your next destination.

Carry home unforgettable memories of the Valley of Flowers, Hemkund Sahib and the Himalayan trails.

Tour Ends

Included

✓ Transportation during the trek and transfers as per itinerary
✓ Meals from Day 1 breakfast to final day lunch, as specified in the package
✓ Professional trekking guide and support team
✓ Accommodation in hotels / guesthouses / camps as applicable
✓ Trekking equipment as specified in the package
✓ Applicable forest permits and entry fees
✓ Basic medical support during the trek
✓ Certificate of completion

Excluded

✕ 5% GST
✕ Personal expenses such as snacks, tips and shopping
✕ Backpack offloading / porter services at applicable rates
✕ Personal trekking gear unless specifically mentioned
✕ Travel insurance
✕ Any service, activity or expense not specifically mentioned under Included

Payment Policy

25% Token: To confirm booking; non-refundable.
Balance 25%: Payable 7 days before travel.
Remaining 50%: Payable on arrival.

Booking is confirmed only after the required advance is received. Confirmation voucher must be carried during the trip.

Cancellation & Refund

25% Token: Non-refundable in all cases.
Cancellation within 15 days: 50% advance is non-refundable.
No Show: Advance payment is non-refundable.

All cancellations must be submitted in writing. Exceptional cases may be considered at Nomadix Holidays' discretion, subject to applicable service charges and supporting documents.

Date Change / Amendment

Prepone / Postpone: One date change is permitted free of Nomadix charges if requested in writing at least 7 days before travel, subject to availability.

Any supplier or seasonal charges will be payable by the traveller.

No changes are accepted within 7 days of travel, except in exceptional circumstances.

Changes requested during the trip will be treated as a fresh booking and may incur additional charges.

Important

• This is a physically demanding Himalayan trekking itinerary involving long walking distances, steep sections and changing terrain. A reasonable level of physical fitness and proper preparation is recommended.

• The Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib are subject to seasonal opening dates, forest regulations, local authority permissions and weather conditions.

• Trek routes, permits, access points and operating conditions may change depending on weather, trail conditions and local regulations.

• Hemkund Sahib is a high-altitude destination, and travellers should be prepared for reduced oxygen levels and changing mountain conditions.

• Ghangria and higher-altitude sections may have limited connectivity and comparatively basic facilities.

• Travellers should carry comfortable trekking shoes, warm clothing, rain protection, personal medicines and other essential trekking gear.

• Backpack offloading / porter services are available at an additional cost where applicable and subject to availability.

• Medical assistance is subject to local accessibility and available resources.

• The itinerary may be rearranged, shortened or modified due to weather, landslides, trail conditions, government restrictions, local regulations or operational circumstances.

• All services are subject to availability and applicable seasonal rates.

• Guests should carry valid government-issued photo ID.

• Travellers are advised to obtain suitable travel / trekking insurance covering high-altitude activities where applicable.

• This itinerary is fully customisable according to travel dates, number of travellers, duration, services and budget.

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