Tapowan | Treks

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Gangotri houses the temple dedicated to Godess Ganga. It is situated on the left bank of the Bhagirathi at an altitude of 3042 mts. The mouth of the river Ganga is known as Gaumukh and is situated 18 kms from the Gangotri temple. The route from Gangotri to Gaumukh, passes through woods of coniferous and pine trees at Chirbhasa and Birch trees at Bhojbhasa. From Gaumukh one has to traverse the Gangotri and the Chaturangini glaciers to reach the Tapovan and Nandanvan Valleys.

The route from Gangotri to Gaumukh- the source of the Ganga, passes through orchids of coniferous pine trees at Chirbhasa and birch trees at Bhojbhasa. From Gangotri one has to traverse the Gangotri and the Chaturangini glaciers to reach the lush green meadows of Tapovan surrounded by the many named and un named peaks of the Garhwal Himalayas. En route to Tapovan from Nandanvan one gets an excellent view of the Shivling, the Bhagirathi, the Kedar dome, Sudershan and the Thelu peaks.

Itinerary : GGT 3
Grade : Moderate
Duration : 8 Nights & 9 Days
Best Season : June to Mid October
The Source of the Ganges - Gangotri Glacier, Gaumukh and Tapovan
Day	Drive (KM)	Trek (KM)	Altitude (MTS)	From	To	Accommodation
1	225		335 MTS	Delhi	Rishikesh	Hotel
2	250		3048 MTS	Rishikesh	Gangotri	Tourist Rest House
3		14	3792 MTS	Gangotri	Bhojbhasa	Tents
4		4	3892 MTS	Bhojbhasa	Gaumukh	Tents
5		5+5	4463 MTS	Gaumukh	Tapovan	Over Night at Gaumukh
6	22	18	3892 MTS	Gaumukh	Gangotri - Harsil	Tents
7	30		2800 MTS	Gangotri	Harsil	Tents
8	235		335 MTS	Harsil	Rishikesh	Hotel
9	225			Rishikesh	Delhi	Hotel