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The Gaumukh Tapovan Trek is a thrilling adventure in Uttarakhand, offering stunning views of the Gangotri Glacier and majestic peaks like Shivling and Bhagirathi. Starting from Gangotri, the trek takes you to Gaumukh, the source of the Ganges, and Tapovan's lush meadows. This trek combines spirituality, natural beauty, and high-altitude trekking challenges.
- Arrive at Dehradun.
- Drive to Gangotri (approx. 241 km).
- Check-in and acclimatize at Gangotri (3,415m).
- Overnight stay in Gangotri.
- Visit the Gangotri Temple.
- Explore the surrounding areas: Surya Kund and Pandava Gufa.
- Prepare for the trek with short acclimatization hikes.
- Overnight stay in Gangotri.
- Trek through pine forests alongside the Bhagirathi River.
- Reach Chirbasa (3,650m) with stunning views of Bhagirathi peaks.
- Camp at Chirbasa near the riverbank.
- Overnight stay in tents.
- Trek along a barren yet beautiful landscape.
- Reach Bhojbasa (3,800m), the last campsite before Gaumukh.
- Explore the nearby areas and enjoy sunset views.
- Overnight stay in tents at Bhojbasa.
- Trek to Gaumukh (3,900m), the source of the Ganges.
- Continue the steep ascent to Tapovan (4,463m), a beautiful high-altitude meadow.
- Explore the majestic views of Shivling Peak and Bhagirathi peaks.
- Camp at Tapovan and enjoy a panoramic view of the Himalayas.
- Overnight stay in tents.
- Explore the Tapovan area, known for its rich flora and fauna.
- Visit the base camp of Mount Shivling and enjoy views of Meru and Bhagirathi peaks.
- Overnight stay in tents at Tapovan.
- Trek back to Bhojbasa following the same route.
- Relax and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Bhagirathi River.
- Overnight stay in tents at Bhojbasa.
- rek back to Gangotri.
- Drive back to Dehradun for departure (10-12 hours).
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