Exploring the Valley of Flowers

Day 1: Arrival in Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00 AM

Attend a Ganga Aarti

Start your spiritual journey by witnessing the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony on the ghats of the Ganges River.
Head to Har Ki Pauri Ghat for the evening ceremony.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dine at Chotiwala

Enjoy a traditional Indian dinner at Chotiwala, a popular restaurant known for its delicious vegetarian cuisine.
Chotiwala is located in the bustling market area of Haridwar.
$15, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Joshimath

Joshimath, India

8:00 AM

Scenic Drive to Joshimath

Embark on a picturesque road trip to Joshimath, surrounded by the mighty Himalayas and dense forests.
Travel via public or private transport from Haridwar to Joshimath.
$50, 8 hours

7:00 PM

Explore Joshimath Market

Take a leisurely stroll through the bustling market of Joshimath, known for its local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Walk around the main market area of Joshimath.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Venture to Govindghat

Govindghat, India

8:00 AM

Drive to Govindghat

Embark on a scenic drive to Govindghat, the starting point of the trek to the Valley of Flowers.
Travel by public or private transport from Joshimath to Govindghat.
$20, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Savor a delicious lunch at a local dhaba, enjoying authentic North Indian cuisine.
Look out for local dhabas serving fresh and homely meals in Govindghat.
$10, 1 hour
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Day 4: Exploration of Valley of Flowers

Valley of Flowers, India

8:00 AM

Trek into the Valley

Embark on a breathtaking trek into the enchanting Valley of Flowers, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its diverse flora and fauna.
Follow the marked trail into the valley, surrounded by colorful blooms.
Free, 6 hours

1:00 PM

Picnic amidst Nature

Indulge in a tranquil picnic amidst the stunning landscapes of the Valley of Flowers, surrounded by blooming flowers and snow-capped peaks.
Find a scenic spot to sit and enjoy your picnic lunch.
$15, 1.5 hours
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