🎥 Gaumukh Trek: Journey to the Source of Sacred River Ganga | GANGOTRI TO BHOJBASA | Ep01

Join us on an awe-inspiring adventure as we embark on the Gaumukh Trek, tracing the origins of the mighty Ganges River. From the serene town of Gangotri, nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas, to the mystical Gaumukh glacier, this trek is a pilgrimage for both the devout and the adventure seeker.

🌟 Highlights:

Gangotri: Our journey begins in Gangotri, where the Bhagirathi River flows with divine grace. Witness the evening aarti at the riverbank and explore the ancient Gangotri temple.
Trekking to Gaumukh: The trail winds through lush forests, rocky terrains, and pristine meadows. As you ascend, the Himalayan panorama unfolds, leaving you breathless. Remember to secure your permits at Rishikesh or Gangotri before venturing into the Gangotri National Park.
Chirbasa: At an altitude of approximately 3,400 meters, Chirbasa welcomes trekkers with its tranquil beauty. Take a lunch break here and recharge for the journey ahead.
Bhojbasa: Our next stop, Bhojbasa, offers stunning views of the Bhagirathi peaks. The Bhagirathi River accompanies us, its melodic flow echoing our footsteps.
Gaumukh: Behold the majestic Gaumukh glacier, where the Bhagirathi emerges from the ice. Stand in awe as you witness this sacred birthplace of the Ganges.
Tapovan: For those seeking spiritual solace, Tapovan awaits. A guide is essential for this part of the trek.

🚶‍♂️ Trek Details:

Duration: 5 nights, 6 days
Distance: Over 550 km from Dehradun
Difficulty: Moderate to challenging
Budget: Approx INR 5000 per person
🚗 Getting There:

By Road: Start your road journey from Dehradun to Gangotri. The scenic drive takes around 8 hours.
By Rail: The nearest railway station is Rishikesh (234 km before Gangotri). From there, hire a taxi to Gangotri.
By Air: Jolly Grant Airport (250 km away) connects to Gangotri via motorable roads. Helicopter options are also available.
📝 Permits and Tips:

Obtain permits for Gaumukh and Tapovan. Tour operators can assist.
Carry a refillable water bottle and respect the environment.
Pack your sense of wonder and reverence for nature.
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