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Gaumukh Tapovan

A sacred high-altitude journey to the source of the Ganga and the stunning meadows of Tapovan beneath Shivling peak.

Price

24,000 / Person

Duration

5N/6D

Altitude

14,640 ft

Best Time

May to June, September to October

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Gaumukh Tapovan

Day-wise Itinerary

Your complete trek flow from arrival to departure.

1

Day 1: Dehradun to Gangotri

Drive to Gangotri and check in for the night. Spend some time near the temple and river.

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2

Day 2: Gangotri to Chirbasa

Start the trek on a well-defined trail along the Bhagirathi river. Camp or stay near Chirbasa.

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3

Day 3: Chirbasa to Bhojbasa

Continue trekking through the broad valley toward Bhojbasa. Rest well before the glacier approach.

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4

Day 4: Gaumukh visit and climb to Tapovan

Visit Gaumukh and then continue to Tapovan across glacier terrain with guide support. Camp in the meadow below Shivling.

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5

Day 5: Tapovan to Gangotri

Descend via Bhojbasa and continue to Gangotri. Overnight stay in a guesthouse.

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Day 6: Gangotri to Dehradun

Drive back after breakfast.

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Quick Trek Info

5N/6D
Dehradun ⇄ Dehradun
Max altitude: 14,640 ft
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Inclusions

Transport from Dehradun
Guesthouse and campsite stay
All meals during the trek
Guide and permits
Basic camping gear and first aid

Exclusions

Personal equipment
Porter services
Medical or rescue expense
Temple donations or personal spends
Anything not listed in inclusions