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8 Day/7 Night
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15 people
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Vasuki Tal or Vasuki Taal is a high glacial lake situated at an impressive altitude of 14,200 feet above sea level in Kedarnath Dham of Uttarakhand. One can spot Brahma Kamal and other Himalayan flowers blooming around the placid lake, making the aura divine. The Himalayas have been revered as the abode of divinity, since the dawn of Indian religious thought. Several venerated pilgrimage sites dot the foothills and the peaks of the Himalayas. The Ganges, revered as a holy river originates in the glaciers in the insurmountable heights of the mighty Himalayan ranges. Most noteworthy of the Himalayan pilgrimage sites are Badrinath and Kedarnath.
300 Km Drive to Gangotri through the Mussoorie. Visit the Kempty Falls, 15 km from Mussoorie. The journey takes around 10-12 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House.
Trek through the roaring Bhagirathi River. From Chirbasa we trek further to Bhojwassa, the entire trail passes through dense forest. Experience the excellent sunset on the Bhagirathi group of peaks. Overnight stay will be in rest house/tents, there is also provision of sacks
Early in the Morning enjoy the panoramic view of the Bhagirathi group of peaks. Explore the area and trek to Tapovan, one of the finest high altitude alpine meadows in the area. Enjoy the sight of the herds of Bharal (blue mountain goats) are a common sight from here on mountain ridges. On the far side of the glacier the Bhagirathi I, II, III (6454mt), provide an equally impressive backdrop. Overnight stay in rest house/tents.
After a brief halt to explore Meru Glacier, we trace back to Nandanvan via Gomukh glacier. From Gomukh turn towards Nandanvan (4340m) and steering on the right one will be on top of the Gangotri glacier. The route from Tapovan leads from the upper section of the meadow till down and onto the glacier. overnight stay in the camp beside the stream.
The trek goes on the right side of the Chaturangi Glacier, we reach the highest point of our trek at 4880 meters which is the high altitude lake of Vasuki Tal. Overnight stay in the camp.
We trace our route back through Gangotri glacier to the campsite of Bhojbasa. Camping and overnight stay at Bhojbasa.
Via the Same route which we did the first day we reach the holy town of Gangotri, we look back and share experiences of the trek Overnight stay will be in a local hotel.
After breakfast gets ready for travel down to Dehradun. Enjoy the sublime view of the pine forests, the majestic mountains, and the lush grasslands. Endoftour.
Mule and Porter chargesMule and Porter chargesThe maximum altitude for this trek is 14,642 Feet, offering breathtaking views and a challenging experience.
This trek is rated as "Moderate to Difficult " due to the high altitude, rugged terrain, and demanding hiking days.
The trek spans 8 Days , including travel to and from Dehradun .
Participants should be at least 12 Years to join this trek due to its demanding nature.
May — June (15C to 20C and night 7C to2C) Sept — Oct (15C to 10C and night 5C to -5C).
Pre Monsoon Season:— May first week to June end and post monsoon Season:- September 2nd week to Nov first week.
The trek starts and ends in Dehradun .
6.30 am To 7.30 am at Dehradun Railways Station
On Day 8, you’ll reach Dehradun between 6 pm and 7 pm. You can book your travel any time after 8 pm.
You will find ATMs in Uttarkashi
BSNL works good in Gangotri. Remaining all popular network works till Uttarkash
People with conditions such as Bronchitis, Asthma, TB, Epilepsy, high blood pressure, or a higher BMI are not allowed on this trek.
Children under 8 years old are not permitted to join the trek.
