In the morning, start your journey from Jolly Grant Airport towards Joshimath. On the way, enjoy the scenic beauty of the Himalayas, and visit Devprayag and Rudraprayag. Stop at Kaudiyala for a thrilling white water rafting experience. Reach Joshimath in the evening and check-in to your hotel.
Start early from Joshimath and drive to Govindghat. Start your 13 km trek to Ghangaria, which is the base camp for Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib. On the way, explore the beautiful waterfalls, scenic views and enjoy the thrill of crossing the river on a hanging bridge. Reach Ghangaria in the evening and check-in to your hotel.
Wake up early and start your 3 km trek to the Valley of Flowers. Witness the breathtaking beauty of the valley with over 300 species of wildflowers, and rare Himalayan birds and animals. Spend the day exploring the valley and capturing the scenic beauty. Return to Ghangaria in the evening and rest.
Start your trek to Hemkund Sahib, which is a sacred Sikh shrine located at an altitude of 4,632 meters. On the way, enjoy the beautiful view of the Himalayas, and the serene Hemkund Lake. Take a dip in the holy lake and seek blessings at the Gurudwara. Return to Ghangaria in the evening and relax.
Trek back to Govindghat and drive towards Auli. En route, visit Badrinath Temple, and Mana village - the last village on the Indian side of the Indo-Tibetan border. Reach Auli in the evening and check-in to your hotel.
Auli is famous for skiing and other adventure sports. Indulge in skiing, snowboarding, or trekking to the Gurson Bugyal, or take a cable car ride to the Auli Artificial Lake, the world's highest man-made lake. Spend the day enjoying the adventure sports in Auli. Return to your hotel in the evening.
It's time to say goodbye to the beautiful Valley of Flowers. Leave for Jolly Grant Airport in the morning, and on the way, visit Rishikesh, the yoga capital of India. Indulge in some white water rafting on the Ganges and enjoy the scenic beauty of the river valley. Reach the airport in the evening and board your flight back home with unforgettable memories.
While in Auli, you can also plan a visit to the Nanda Devi National Park, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can also visit the Kuari Pass Trek, which is a popular trek in the region. To maximize your fun, make sure to carry comfortable trekking shoes, warm clothes, and sunscreen. Also, ensure to carry all your necessary medications, as the nearest medical facility is in Joshimath. Happy trekking!
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