4-Day Adventure in Valley of Flowers Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Auli Ski Resort
    3 hours (80 km) from Joshimath

    Hit the slopes at the Auli Ski Resort for a thrilling start to your adventure. With a stunning view of the Himalayas, this ski resort is located at an altitude of 2,800m and offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports to your heart's content.

  2. Day 2: Valley of Flowers National Park
    1.5 hours (4 km) from Govindghat

    Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Valley of Flowers, nestled in the Himalayas, which blooms with countless varieties of flowers from June to September. Trek through scenic trails surrounded by snow-capped mountains and flowing streams. Keep an eye out for the elusive snow leopard, musk deer, and other animals that call this area home.

  3. Day 3: Hemkund Sahib
    2 hours (6 km) from Ghangaria

    Embark on an adventurous trek to Hemkund Sahib, a holy site for Sikhs located at an altitude of 4,300m. The trek takes you through steep and rocky terrain, crossing numerous streams and waterfalls. The final climb of 1,100 steps will be worth it when you reach the crystal-clear glacial lake alongside the Gurudwara.

  4. Day 4: Bungee Jumping in Rishikesh
    5 hours (256 km) from Govindghat

    End your adventure with a thrilling bungee jumping experience in Rishikesh, the adventure capital of India. Jump off a 272-foot-high platform and experience an adrenaline rush like never before. This heart-racing experience is guaranteed to be one of the highlights of your trip.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Auli Ski Resort (1 day, 2,500 INR)
  • Valley of Flowers National Park (1 day, 1,500 INR)
  • Hemkund Sahib Trek (1 day, 800 INR)
  • Bungee Jumping in Rishikesh (1 day, 3,500 INR)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 8,300 INR

Useful tips

If you have more time, consider adding a visit to the picturesque Badrinath Temple and the serene Rudranath Temple. For a less adrenaline-packed itinerary, swap out bungee jumping with a relaxing yoga or meditation session in Rishikesh. If you have less time, skip the ski resort or the bungee jumping experience.

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