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This trek combines the experience of mountain climbing
,rock climbing ,boulder-hopping and glacier traversing .It passes
through orchards of coniferous pine tress at chirbasa and birch at
Bhojwasa. From Gaumukh to Nandan Van ,one traverses along the
Gangotri and Chaturangi glaciers.Pitch a camp at the junction of
Chaturangi and Bhagirathi – Gangotri glacier. From Nandan van ,view
the Shivling , Bhagirathi ,Sudarshan ,Thelu Peaks and Kedar Dome.
Cross the Gangotri glacier and rocky face before arriving at the
lush green meadows of Tapovan , surrounded by many named and unnamed
peaks of the Garhwal Himalayas..
GRADING OF TREKS
The treks mentioned have been graded according to their level of
difficulty.
Soft trek - *
Seasonal / Mild trek * *
Hard Trek * * *
GAUMUKH – NANDAN VAN – TAPOVAN * *
SOURCE OF WATER –( GANGOTRI)
DURATION : 8 DAYS
IST DAY : RISHIKESH – GANGOTRI (GANGES)
After tea and breakfast in hotel . 252 kms Drive to Gangotri , lunch
enroute .Dinner and overnight in hotel.
2 ND DAY : After tea and
breakfast in hotel .14 kms trek to Bhojwasa with pack lunch .Dinner
and overnight in tent / hotel.
3 RD DAY : After tea and
breakfast . 10 kms Trek to Tapovan with pack lunch .Dinner and
overnight in tent.
4 TH DAY : After tea and
breakfast. 8 kms trek to Nandan van through Gangotri glacier ,with
pack lunch .Dinner and overnight in tent. .
5 TH DAY : After tea and
breakfast in hotel . 12 kms trek to Bhojwasa. .Dinner and overnight
in tent / hotel.
6 TH DAY : After tea and
breakfast in hotel . 14 kms trek to Gangotri with pack lunch
.Dinner and overnight in hotel.
7 TH DAY : 252 kms drive to
Rishikesh .Lunch in enroute .Arrival Rishikesh.Dinner and overnight
in hotel .
8 TH DAY : Day at Leasure
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