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Haldwani to Hemkund Sahib Nature Itinerary - June 2023

  1. Day 1: Nainital
    1 hour 15 minutes (24.3 miles) from Haldwani

    In the morning, visit Naini Lake and take a boat ride to enjoy the serene beauty and peaceful surroundings. Afternoon, head to Eco Cave Gardens where you can explore caves, hanging gardens and musical fountain. In the evening, visit the Mall Road for shopping and street food.

  2. Day 2: Kausani
    3 hours 30 minutes (83.7 miles) from Nainital

    In the morning, visit Baijnath Temple, which is an ancient temple with intricate carvings and sculptures. Afternoon, enjoy the scenic tea gardens at Kausani Tea Estate, which offers a panoramic view of the Himalayas. In the evening, relax at your hotel in Kausani and enjoy a bonfire with stunning views of the Himalayas.

  3. Day 3: Auli
    3 hours 20 minutes (88.7 miles) from Kausani

    In the morning, take a cable car ride to Auli from Joshimath and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Afternoon, go for a trek to Gurson Bugyal, which is a beautiful meadow with stunning views of Nanda Devi and Trishul peaks. In the evening, take a stroll around Auli and enjoy the sunset views.

  4. Day 4: Hemkund Sahib
    1 hour 45 minutes (6.2 miles trek) from Govindghat (3 hours 10 minutes, 81.8 miles from Auli)

    In the morning, start the trek to Hemkund Sahib, which is a Sikh shrine located at an altitude of 15,200 feet. The trek is considered to be one of the most challenging treks in India, but the views of the Himalayas and the Hemkund Lake are worth it. Afternoon, visit the Valley of Flowers, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to a variety of wildflowers. In the evening, return to Govindghat and stay overnight.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting Corbett National Park, which is the oldest national park in India and is known for its Bengal tigers and Asian elephants. You can also go for a safari in the park. Another side trip to consider is visiting Haridwar and Rishikesh, which are known for their spiritual significance and adventure sports. To maximize your fun, try local cuisine and shop for souvenirs. Don't forget to carry necessary trekking gear and clothing for the challenging trek to Hemkund Sahib.

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