Valley of flowers

The Valley Of Flowers is one of the most beautiful and mesmerizing national parks of the country, situated at an altitude of 3658 m in Bhyundar valley in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. It is famous for its wide variety of flora (Alpine flowers, Vajardanti,Marsh Marigold,Shomalap, etc) and fauna (Asiatic black deer, snow leopard, musk deer, red fox, brown bear, blue sheep, etc). Valley of flowers is a part of Nanda Devi Biosphere Zone with thick green forests, rivers, waterfalls and a wide variety of flora & fauna. It is an Indian national park and has also been declared as the WORLD HERITAGE SITE by UNESCO.

Valley of Flowers Trek goes through the dense forest and the trail is beside the Pushpawati river. On the way you will encounter many waterfalls, bridges and small water streams. The best time to visit Valley of flowers is from Mid-June to Mid September. It is famous for its natural beauty and the variety of flora it comprises. There are about 520 species of alpine plants and of which 498 are flowering plants. The beauty of the valley can not be captured by the camera, it can only be captured by the eyes and stored in your mind. It is a favorite destination for flower lovers, trekkers, photographers, botanist, bird watchers, nature lovers and wildlife lovers.

Highlights of Valley of Flowers

• Region :- Uttarakhand (chamoli)
• Duration :- 5Night/6Day
• Grade :- East to moderate
• Max Altitude :- 14,400feet
• Start point :- Haridwar
• End point :- Haridwar
• Air Port :- jolly grant airport Dehradun
• Best Season :- July and august when flower bloom
• Food: Meals while on trek (Veg.)
• Stay :- Guest house/Home stay/Camping

Short Itinerary of  Valley of Flower

Day 1:- Haridwar to Govindghat (290km/10hr)
Day 2:- Govindghat to Ghanghariya (4km drive +9 km trek)
Day 3:- Ghanghariya to Hemkund sahib (6km)
Day 4:- Ghanghariya to valley of flowers (4km)
Day 5 :- Ghanghariya to Govindghat (9km + 4 km drive)
Day 6:- Govindghat to Haridwar (290km)

Things To carry on Trek (Basics Gears)

• Backpack & Rain Cover (40-60 Liters)
• Trekking Shoes
• LED Torch
• One Water Bottle (one litre)
• Basic Medications (or prescribed if any)
• Clothes
• Trekking Jacket
• Three (Five in winter) Warm Layers
• Two trek pants (one Wear and one carry)
• Two collared t-shirts
• Thermals
• Extra Pair of Clothes
• woolen sweater
• Accessories
• Sunglasses
• Sunscreens Lotion (SPF 50/70)
• Lip Balm (SPF 30)
• Sun cap/Normal Cap
• Synthetic hand gloves
• Five pair of Socks
• Raincoat/Ponchos
• Plastic cover (for wet clothes)

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Cost Inclusion

• Stay :- Guest house, camping Tents accommodation (3 sharing Basis)
• Leaders & Guide :- Expert Trek Leader ,Guided and Supporting local team.
• Food :- Meals while on trek veg. Morning evening tea ,Snacks.
• First Aid medical kits.
• All necessary forest permits camping charges.
• Transport:- we arrange shared taxis for trekkers from Haridwar to Haridwar

Cost Exclusion

• Any kind of personal Expenses.(snacks mineral water etc.)
• Food During the transit.
• Any kind of Insurance.
• Unscheduled or extended stay due to road blocks…..