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Trip details for Gangotir Tapovan trek
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Source of Ganga Trekking Gaumukh Glacier Tapovan Bhagrathi Peak and Nandvan trek |
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Day 01 : Delhi to Rishikesh. Drive 6 hours.
Overnight Hotel.
Day 02: Drive to UTTARKASHI. Drive 5/6houts. Overnight Hotel./
Day 03 : GANGOTRI 3048 mts. CHIRBASA.
Drive 6 hours (100 kms). Following the torrential river up stream, the road
winds up the valley past the hot sulphur springs at Gangnani, to climb steeply
up a seies of hairpin bends to the village of Sukki.
CHIRBASA or BHOJBASA 3350 mts.
An easy walk (13 KMS TREK). The wide trail initially passes through dense deodar
forests before emerging into the wide unforested valley. It then carries on to a
small isolated forest of pine at Chirbases, literally the abode of pines. Camp
on a grassy meadow beside the Bhagirathi.
Trek Time : 5 hours, 13 KMS TREK.
Day 05: BHOJBASA/GAUMUKH/TAPOVAN.3850 mts.
Continuing along the pilgrim grassy hillsides. Trail then curves, to unfold a
breathtaking view of wild flowers studded meadows crowned by the Bhagirathi
group of peaks Camp on a wide sandy beach at Gaumukh, where the holy Ganga
gushes out of the snout of the Gangotri glacier, is set in a wide moraine-stream
valley Shivling 6540 m, sits looking down like an old learned man, while the
Bhagirathi I, II and III tower above.
Trek Time : 5 hours, 4 KMS.
TAPOVAN 4350 mts.
The trail leaves its way through the terminal moraine before cutting across the
Gangotri glacier and climbing steeply up to the grassy slopes to the vast
ablation valley of Tapowan. The vast meadows strewn with wild flowers are
situated at the base of Shivling. The Bhagirathi peaks are now almost within
touching distance. Camp is set in the heart of high mountains country.
Trek Time : 5 hours, 5 KMS TREK.
Day 06: TAPOVAN/NANDAVAN 4570 mts
This day is largely an exercise is boulder hopping. Crossing the moraine covered
Gangotri glacier to Nandawan located at the confluence of the Chaturangi and the
Gangotri glaciers. Literally meaning the four coloured glacier. The Chaturangi
is truly multi-hued. The massive meadows of Nandavan are situated at the base of
the Bhagirathi massif. The area provides excellent sightings of Bharal (blue
sheep). Overnight in camp.
Trek Time : 6 hours, 7 KMS TREK.
Day 07 : NANDAVAN/GAUMUKH
Another boulder hop along the Gangotri glacier to its snout at Gangotri.
Trek Time : 5 hours, 13 KMS TREK.
Day 09 : GAUMUKH/GANGOTRI/UTTARAKASHI.
Retrace steps to Gangotri DRIVE UTTARAKASHI. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 10 : Drive to Rishikesh. Hotel.
Day 11 : DRIVE EARLY MORNING TO DELHI.
Trip end at arrival in Delhi.
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