Enchanting 4-Day Valley of Flowers Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Haridwar

Haridwar, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hoshiyar Puri

Start your journey with a delicious breakfast featuring their famous aloo puri and an array of chutneys, energizing you for the day ahead.
Stroll to the nearby Ganga river after breakfast.
INR300, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Explore the holy ghat of Har Ki Pauri, famous for its evening prayers and the breathtaking view of the Ganges river.
5-minute walk from the restaurant.
FREE, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Govindghat

Head to Govindghat by taxi, enjoying scenic views of the Himalayas along the way.
Arrange a pre-booked taxi for convenience.
INR3500, 10 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Gurudwara

Enjoy simple yet wholesome vegetarian meals offered at the local Gurudwara, reflecting the culture of the region.
Located right in Govindghat after arrival.
INR200, 1 hour

8:30 PM

Rest for the Night

Check in to a local guest house to prepare for the next day’s trek.
Choose from local guesthouses for a comfortable stay.
INR1000, 8 hours
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Day 2: Trek to Valley of Flowers

Govindghat, India

6:00 AM

Breakfast at Guest House

Feast on a hearty meal of oats, fresh fruit, and chai to fuel your trek.
Simple items available at the guest house.
INR500, 1 hour

7:00 AM

Start Trek to Ghangaria

Begin the trek to Ghangaria, the base for your Valley of Flowers adventure, traversing through beautiful forests.
Follow the well-marked trail starting from Govindghat.
FREE, 4 hours

11:00 AM

Arrive at Ghangaria

Enjoy the stunning scenery as you reach Ghangaria and take a short break before continuing.
Find refreshments at local tea stalls.
INR200, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Local Dhabas

Savor mouth-watering dal and rice, prepared by local chefs, providing nourishment for your trek ahead.
Choose from various local eateries in Ghangaria.
INR300, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Continue Trek to Valley of Flowers

Complete your final stretch to the breathtaking Valley of Flowers, surrounded by vibrant blooms and majestic mountains.
Follow signs along the established path to the entry of the valley.
INR200 (entry fee), 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore Valley of Flowers

Wander through the national park, taking photos and inhaling the scent of diverse wildflowers.
Mark paths and routes are well indicated throughout the flowers.
FREE, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Return to Ghangaria

Make your way back to Ghangaria while soaking in the last views of the stunning landscape.
Retracing the path you took earlier.
FREE, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Local Dhabas

Enjoy a comforting evening meal of curry and naan with fellow trekkers.
Eating options available near your accommodation.
INR300, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Evening Rest

Relax in your guest house as you wind down after an adventurous day.
Prepare for an early start the next day.
INR1000, Rest
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Day 3: Second Day in Valley of Flowers

Valley of Flowers, India

6:00 AM

Breakfast at Ghangaria Guest House

Fuel up with a breakfast of parathas with curd and fruits to energize for another day of exploration.
Enjoy a local Indian breakfast at the guest house.
INR500, 1 hour

7:00 AM

Return Trek to Valley of Flowers

Head back into the valley to discover more hidden gems of flora that you may have missed.
Follow the same route as the previous day.
FREE, 1.5 hours

8:30 AM

Photography Session

Spend time capturing the stunning diversity of flowers in bloom, while enjoying the serene backdrop of mountains.
Find secluded spots for the best angles.
FREE, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Nature Walk

Take a leisurely stroll through the valley, appreciating the breathtaking landscapes and spotting local wildlife.
Always be mindful of the path and environment.
FREE, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch in the Valley

Picnic-style lunch with packed sandwiches and fruits that you brought along, enjoying the sounds of nature.
Prepare a packed lunch from Ghangaria.
INR300, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Explore Further

Venture deeper into the valley, seeking out less-trodden paths that lead to stunning views and tranquility.
Take note of the time, ensuring a safe return before dark.
FREE, 4 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Ghangaria

Make your way back, cherishing the last golden rays over the flowers as you head towards your accommodation.
Retrace your steps back through the valley.
FREE, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Ghangaria Dhabas

Indulge in a delicious mix of local cuisine, which might include paneer dishes and chai to warm your bones.
Choose from various local restaurants.
INR300, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Rest and Reflect

Reflect on the beauty you witnessed today whilst relaxing in your guest house.
Prepare for your trek back to Govindghat the next day.
INR1000, Rest
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Day 4: Return Journey to Delhi

Govindghat, India

7:00 AM

Final Breakfast in Ghangaria

Enjoy your last meal in the mountains with idli and sambhar before your long travel day ahead.
Breakfast at your guest house before leaving Ghangaria.
INR500, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Depart for Govindghat

Start your trek back down to Govindghat, cherishing the last glimpses of nature's beauty.
Follow the trail you came up on.
FREE, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Arrive at Govindghat

Upon reaching Govindghat, take a brief moment to enjoy the serene ambiance one last time.
Prepare for the taxi ride back to Haridwar.
FREE, 30 minutes

10:30 AM

Travel to Haridwar

Make your way back to Haridwar by taxi, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of the past few days.
Pre-arranged taxi will be waiting.
INR3500, 10 hours

8:30 PM

Arrival in Delhi

End your enchanting journey as you arrive back in Delhi, ready to plan your next adventure!
Taxi will drop you off at your desired location.
FREE, Rest
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