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Chandigarh to Hemkund Sahib Pilgrimage: 3-Day Spiritual Journey

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Day 1: Travel and Rest

Chandigarh, India to Govindghat, Uttarakhand, India on May 5, 2025

7:00am

Depart Chandigarh

Start early morning from Chandigarh towards Govindghat by road. The trip covers approximately 290 km and takes about 8-9 hours through scenic Himalayan foothills.
INR0, 9h0m

4:00pm

Check-in at Govindghat

Arrive at Govindghat, the base for the Hemkund Sahib trek. Settle into a guesthouse or rest area to prepare for the trek next day.
INR500, N/A

7:00pm

Dinner at Local Eatery

Enjoy a simple dinner of local Uttarakhand cuisine; options include lentil soups and steamed rice to energize for the trek.
INR150, 1h0m
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Day 2: Trek to Holy Site

Govindghat to Hemkund Sahib, Uttarakhand, India on May 6, 2025

5:30am

Breakfast at Govindghat

Have a nourishing breakfast of parathas and tea to fuel the 13 km trek uphill to Hemkund Sahib.
INR100, 0h45m

6:15am

Start Trek to Hemkund Sahib

Begin the arduous but scenic trek passing through lush coniferous forests, waterfalls, and mountain views. The trek usually takes 5-6 hours one-way.
INR0, 6h0m

12:15pm

Arrive at Hemkund Sahib

Visit the revered Sikh shrine located near a glacial lake at 4,632 meters elevation. Participate in prayers and take in the breathtaking alpine scenery.
INR0, 1h0m

1:15pm

Lunch at Hemkund Sahib Langar

Enjoy the community kitchen meal offering simple, wholesome vegetarian food prepared by volunteers free of charge.
INR0, 0h45m

2:00pm

Descend back to Govindghat

Carefully trek back down to Govindghat, taking in different views on the return path.
INR0, 5h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Govindghat

Relish a warm dinner with dal and rice or vegetable curry at a local guesthouse to recover after the intense trek.
INR200, 1h0m
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Day 3: Return Journey

Govindghat to Chandigarh, India on May 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast

Light breakfast at the guesthouse with toast, eggs, and tea to begin the return trip comfortably.
INR100, 0h45m

9:00am

Depart Govindghat for Chandigarh

Embark on the road trip back to Chandigarh, enjoying the mountain vistas and peaceful environment during the drive.
INR0, 9h0m

6:00pm

Arrive Chandigarh

Reach Chandigarh safely, concluding the spiritual and scenic pilgrimage to Hemkund Sahib.
INR0, N/A
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