Gaumukh Tapovan Trek

• The Gaumukh Tapovan Trek offers breathtaking views of some of the highest peaks in the Himalayas, including Mount Shivling and Bhagirathi Sisters.

• Witness the source of the holy Ganga at Gaumukh Glacier and take a dip in the sacred Bhagirathi River for a truly spiritual experience.

• Trek through dense forests, rocky terrain, and vast meadows, experiencing everything from lush greenery to snow-covered peaks.

• Perfect for adventure lovers, the Gaumukh Tapovan Trek provides just the right mix of physical challenge and natural beauty.

• Enjoy camping under a starry sky in the serene and peaceful surroundings of Tapovan, far from city life.

• Keep an eye out for rare wildlife such as Bharal (blue sheep) and snow leopards during the trek.

• Start your journey at Gaumukh Glacier, the revered source of the Ganges, and enjoy a moment of tranquillity by the sacred Bhagirathi River.

• Experience the thrill of trekking to high altitudes with stunning panoramic views of the Himalayas, including the majestic Shivling and Bhagirathi peaks.

• Spot a variety of wildlife, including elusive snow leopards and graceful bharals (blue sheep), as you navigate through their natural habitat.

• Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions of the region, adding a deeper dimension to your trekking adventure.

Activity location: Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand

Trip Duration: 7 Days | 6 Nights

Max. Altitude: 14,600 Ft.

Gaumukh Tapovan Trek Distance: 46 Km round trip.

Best Time to Visit: April mid, May, June And July.

Gaumukh Tapovan Trek Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

Accommodation: Stay at a guest house/homestay/ Swiss tents/ dome tents during the trek as per the sharing pattern/occupancy opted.

Meals: All meals from your arrival to departure from the base camp are included (Morning Tea, Breakfast, Lunch, Hi-Tea with Snacks, and Dinner). We provide simple, nutritious yet tasty vegetarian meals on all days of the trek.

About Gaumukh Tapovan Trek, Uttarakhand:

The Gaumukh-Tapovan trek is renowned in the Indian Himalayas, offering breathtaking views, diverse landscapes, and a deep sense of adventure. It’s considered one of the classic treks in Uttarakhand, leading trekkers from the Gaumukh glacier to the scenic meadows of Tapovan. Gaumukha Tapovan Trek is a popular trekking destination located in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India. Here is some information about the trek. Gaumukha Tapovan Trek starts from Gangotri, which is the source of the holy river Ganges. The trek takes you through picturesque landscapes, dense forests, and stunning views of the Himalayan peaks. Along the trek, you will pass through beautiful meadows, glaciers, and streams. The view of the Bhagirathi peaks, especially Shivling, is breathtaking. The Gaumukh Tapovan Trek also offers a chance to witness the Gaumukh Glacier, which is the source of the river Ganges. The Gaumukh-Tapovan trek is a stunning high-altitude trek located in Uttarakhand, India. It is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, including glaciers, alpine meadows, and towering Himalayan peaks. This trek is a favourite among adventure enthusiasts and offers a blend of natural beauty, spiritual significance, and challenging terrain.

This Package Includes:

• Trekking

• Trekking equipment - High-quality tents, sleeping bags, ice axes, ropes, microspikes, gaiters, etc. As required are provided.

• Professional Trek Leader

• Safety equipment - First aid medical kits, oxygen cylinders, etc. will be available at all campsites to deal with emergencies

• Permission Charges

• Meals

• Tea/Coffee

• Accommodation

Excludes:

• Anything not specified in the Inclusions section 2. Additional Meals unless specified

• Transport unless specified

• Air Fare / Train/ Bus Tickets

• Travel Insurance

• Additional expenditure and Extra Services if taken

• Any expense incurred or loss caused by

• flight delays /rescheduling/cancellations, any accidents/ medical evacuations, riots/strikes/war/pandemic, etc.