Discover the Adventure of a Lifetime
Embark on a journey through the pristine landscapes of the Himalayas with our Tapovan Trek. Traverse rugged trails, witness breathtaking vistas, and experience the serenity of untouched nature. Stand in awe at the majestic peaks of Shivling, Meru, and Bhagirathi. This trek offers not only physical challenge but also spiritual enrichment, as you explore the sacred sites along the way. Perfect for avid adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike, this trek promises memories that will last a lifetime.
Duration
10 Days
Difficulty Level
Challenging
Max Altitude
14,640 Ft.
Embark on the Tapovan Trek: Conquer the Himalayas and Find Your Inner Peace
Detailed Itinerary
DAY 1
Arrival in Gangotri
Arrive in the holy town of Gangotri.
DAY 2
Gangotri to Chirbasa
Distance: 9 km
Duration: 5-6 hours
DAY 3
Chirbasa to Bhojbasa
Distance: 5 km
Duration: 3-4 hours
DAY 4
Bhojbasa to Gaumukh to Tapovan
Distance: 10 km
Duration: 7-8 hours
DAY 5
Acclimatization and Exploration at Tapovan
Rest day for acclimatization.
Explore the area, including the beautiful meadows and glacier views.
DAY 6
Tapovan to Bhojbasa
Distance: 10 km
Duration: 5-6 hours
DAY 7
Bhojbasa to Chirbasa
Distance: 5 km
Duration: 3-4 hours
DAY 8
Acclimatization and Exploration at Tapovan
Distance: 9 km
Duration: 4-5 hours
DAY 9
Gangotri to Uttarkashi
Drive to Uttarkashi, a scenic town along the Bhagirathi River.
DAY 9
Gangotri to Uttarkashi
Drive to Uttarkashi, a scenic town along the Bhagirathi River.
What Includes
Meals
- Nutritious meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
Support
- Experienced trekking guides.
Transportation
- Transportation from Gangotri to Uttarkashi.
Accommodation
- Guest house stays in Gangotri and Uttarkashi.
Permits and Fees
- All necessary trekking permits and entry fees.
Permits and Fees
- All necessary trekking permits and entry fees.
Highlights and Attractions
Scenic Highlights
- Stunning views of Mount Shivling, Meru, and Bhagirathi peaks.
- The beautiful Gaumukh Glacier, the source of the Ganges River.
Cultural Highlights
- Visit the ancient Gangotri Temple, a significant pilgrimage site.
- Experience the spiritual atmosphere of Gangotri and its surroundings.
Wildlife and Flora
- Encounter diverse flora including pine and birch forests.
- Spot wildlife such as blue sheep, snow leopards (if lucky), and various bird species.
What Makes
TAPOVAN TREK Unique
The Gaumukh Tapovan trek offers a unique blend of adventure, spirituality, and breathtaking natural beauty. Trek through meadows, visit Gaumukh, the source of the holy Ganges, and witness the majestic Mt. Shivling up close. This challenging trek takes you to a place steeped in mythology, believed to be a ground for spiritual practice for sages. It’s a perfect choice for those seeking a trek that tests their limits while offering an unforgettable Himalayan experience.