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Valley of Flowers Trek

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Valley of Flowers Trek

Trek Price

₹ 12,000

Trek Difficulty

Duration

6 Days

Altitude

14100 Ft.

The Valley of Flowers Trek is a mesmerizing journey through Uttarakhand’s pristine landscapes, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and tranquility. Starting from Pipalkoti, the trek takes you through lush meadows, vibrant wildflowers, and breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks. This trek is an ideal choice for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape amidst the Himalayas.The nearest railhead, Haridwar or Rishikesh, ensures easy accessibility to the base camp at Pipalkoti. The trek is best enjoyed during the monsoon season, from June to September, when the valley bursts into vibrant colors with a wide variety of flowers. Accommodation is provided in dormitory or triple-sharing setups, ensuring comfort with separate arrangements for males and females. Meals are served on a vegetarian basis during the trek and at guesthouses, offering wholesome and delicious meals to fuel your adventure.The trek is graded as Easy to Moderate, making it suitable for trekkers with some prior experience. Whether you’re an adventure seeker or a nature lover, the Valley of Flowers Trek promises an unforgettable experience in the lap of nature.

June | July | August | September |

Day 1: Rishikesh to Pipalkoti
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Rishikesh to Pipalkoti. The drive covers a distance of approximately 200 km and takes around 9-10 hours, depending on the road and weather conditions. Upon reaching Pipalkoti, you’ll settle in for the night, preparing for the trekking adventures ahead.

Day 2: Drive From Pipalkoti To Govindghat – Pulna and Trek to Ghangaria
On the second day, you’ll drive from Pipalkoti to Govindghat, covering 52 km in about 2 hours. From there, a short ride by local transport takes you to Pulna (4 km, 15 minutes). The trek from Pulna to Ghangharia covers 9 km and takes around 4 hours, offering stunning views along the way.

Day 3: Ghangaria to Valley of Flowers and back to Ghangaria
The third day is dedicated to exploring the Valley of Flowers. Trekking up to an altitude of 3,500 meters, you’ll witness a variety of flowers including Blue Poppy, Snake Foil, and Himalayan Rose. The trek covers 4 km each way and takes around 7 hours.

Day 4: Ghangaria to Hemkund Sahib and back to Ghangaria
Day four involves a trek to Hemkund Sahib, one of the holiest Sikh pilgrimage sites. The trek to Hemkund Sahib is 6 km each way, covering an altitude of 4,300 meters. The total trekking duration is approximately 8-9 hours, offering both spiritual and scenic experiences.

Day 5: Ghangaria to Govindghat and Drive to Pipalkoti (Badrinath Optional)
On the fifth day, you’ll trek back from Ghangharia to Pulna (9 km, 4-5 hours), followed by a short drive from Pulna to Govindghat (4 km, 15 minutes). Depending on weather conditions, you may opt to visit Badrinath, which is 25 km away and takes around 1 hour to reach. However, in case of landslides or roadblockages, the visit to Badrinath will be skipped, and you’ll head directly to Pipalkoti (75 km, 3-4 hours) for the night.

Day 6: Pipalkoti to Rishikesh
On the final day, a drive from Pipalkoti to Rishikesh awaits. The journey covers a distance of 200 km and takes approximately 9-10 hours. Once you reach Rishikesh, your trek experience comes to an end.

  • Accommodation: Comfortable stays in camping tents (twin sharing) or guesthouses/hotels during the trek, as applicable.
  • Meals: All meals during the trek, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks, with vegetarian options and eggs (if applicable).
  • Experienced Guides & Support Staff: Professional trek leaders and a dedicated support team to ensure safety, comfort, and an enjoyable experience throughout the trek.
  • Trekking Equipment: Essential gear like tents, sleeping bags, mats, and group equipment such as first-aid kits and cooking supplies (if applicable).
  • Transportation: Pick-up and drop-off services from designated points, as specified in the trek package.
  • Permits & Fees: All required trekking permits, forest entry fees, and other related charges.
  • Medical Assistance: Basic first-aid and essential medical support provided during the trek.
  • Group Safety Kit: Includes oxygen cylinders, communication devices, and other emergency safety equipment.
  • Discounts & Offers: Applicable vouchers or discounts based on special promotions at the time of booking.
  • Accommodation: Comfortable stays in camping tents (twin sharing) or guesthouses/hotels during the trek, as applicable.
  • Meals: All meals during the trek, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks, with vegetarian options and eggs (if applicable).
  • Experienced Guides & Support Staff: Professional trek leaders and a dedicated support team to ensure safety, comfort, and an enjoyable experience throughout the trek.
  • Trekking Equipment: Essential gear like tents, sleeping bags, mats, and group equipment such as first-aid kits and cooking supplies (if applicable).
  • Transportation: Pick-up and drop-off services from designated points, as specified in the trek package.
  • Permits & Fees: All required trekking permits, forest entry fees, and other related charges.
  • Medical Assistance: Basic first-aid and essential medical support provided during the trek.
  • Group Safety Kit: Includes oxygen cylinders, communication devices, and other emergency safety equipment.
  • Discounts & Offers: Applicable vouchers or discounts based on special promotions at the time of booking.

Cancellation and Refund Policy – Trek On Climbs

At Trek On Climbs, we understand that plans can change. Below is our comprehensive cancellation and refund policy to help you make informed decisions while booking with us:

Cancellations Made 25 Days or More Before the Trek

Refund Options:

  • 95% of the trek fee is refundable (5% deduction applies).
  • Alternatively, a 100% cash voucher (valid for one year) can be issued for any trek.
  • You can also transfer your booking to a friend for any trek and any date.

Cancellations Made Between 24 to 15 Days Before the Trek

Refund Options:

  • 70% of the trek fee is refundable (30% deduction applies).
  • A 100% cash voucher is available for the same trek (valid for one year).
  • An 85% cash voucher is available for any trek (valid for one year).
  • Transfers to a friend are allowed for the same trek on any date.

Cancellations Made Between 14 to 10 Days Before the Trek

Refund Options:

  • 50% of the trek fee is refundable.
  • An 80% cash voucher is available for the same trek (valid for one year).
  • A 70% cash voucher is available for any trek (valid for one year).
  • You may shift to another batch for the same trek within the same season (subject to availability).
  • Transfers to a friend are allowed for the same trek on any date.

Cancellations Made Less Than 9 Days Before the Trek

Refund Options:

  • No cash refund is available.
  • A 20% cash voucher is available for the same trek (valid for one year).
  • A 10% cash voucher is available for any trek (valid for one year).
  • You may transfer your booking to a friend for the same trek and date.

Special Circumstances: Cancellation by Trek On Climbs

In rare situations where Trek On Climbs cancels a trek due to unavoidable circumstances such as extreme weather conditions or natural disasters:

  • A 100% voucher will be issued for the amount paid, redeemable for any trek within one year.
  • This does not apply if a participant is required to descend due to health issues or rule violations.

Change of Trek or Batch

In cases where a trek shift becomes necessary due to unforeseen weather or logistical challenges:

  • Participants will be provided with an alternative trek.
  • Cost differences will be adjusted through vouchers valid for one year.
  • Batch changes are subject to seat availability.

Additional Terms

  • Refunds are not applicable for bookings made with promotional offers, vouchers, or discount codes.
  • Vouchers are non-transferable and can only be redeemed for treks booked directly with Trek On Climbs.
  • Trek On Climbs reserves the right to modify policies and itineraries without prior notice due to factors like road closures, government directives, or participant health concerns.

We value your understanding and cooperation as we strive to ensure your safety and provide memorable trekking experiences.

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