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Sri Hemkund Sahib

Sri Hemkund Sahib (also spelled Hemkunt Sahib) is one of the most important pilgrimage destinations for Sikhs. According to Sikh traditions, Guru Gobind Singh Ji mentioned this place in his autobiography as a site associated with meditation. The shrine remained largely unknown for many years until it was identified by Pandit Tara Singh Narotam. Later, a gurudwara was established here in 1960 with the efforts of Sant Sohan Singh and Havaldar Baba Modan Singh.

Today, Sri Hemkund Sahib attracts pilgrims and visitors from across India and abroad. The shrine is located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand at an altitude of approximately 15,000 feet above sea level. Due to weather conditions, the pilgrimage season generally remains open from June to September, subject to the schedule announced by the shrine management.

Sri Hemkund Sahib Yatra

The Hemkund Sahib Yatra generally begins in June. Travellers can reach Govindghat by road, from where the trekking route starts. The route passes through the Panch Prayag region and offers views of rivers, valleys, and Himalayan landscapes.

Accommodation and food facilities are available at various gurudwaras and guest houses along the route. Many pilgrims also visit the nearby Valley of Flowers, which is located within the same region. On the return journey, travellers may visit other important gurudwaras such as Paonta Sahib, Bhangani Sahib, Tirgarhi Sahib, and Shergah Sahib.

Valley of Flowers

The Valley of Flowers is a national park located in Uttarakhand and is recognized for its alpine meadows and seasonal wildflowers. In 1931, British mountaineers Frank S. Smythe, Eric Shipton, and R. L. Holdsworth came across the valley while returning from an expedition to Mount Kamet. Frank S. Smythe later wrote a book titled Valley of Flowers describing the region.

The valley is home to a wide variety of wildflowers, including orchids, lilies, poppies, geraniums, and several other Himalayan plant species. It also supports diverse wildlife, including butterflies, birds, and various mammal species. Natural streams flowing through the valley contribute to its unique ecosystem and landscape.

Travellers are advised to check the latest weather conditions, trekking guidelines, and opening schedules before planning their visit.

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Hemkunt Sahib And Valley Of Flowers

5 Nights 6 Days

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Hemkunt Sahib And Valley Of Flowers

₹ 26,000

Hemkund Sahib and Valley of Flowers Tour Explore the religious and natural heritage of Uttarakhand with our Hemkund Sahib and Valley of Flowers Tour Packages. The tour includes a visit to Sri Hemkund Sahib, an important Sikh pilgrimage destination, and the Valley of Flowers National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its alpine meadows and seasonal wildflowers. The package is suitable for pilgrims, families, trekking enthusiasts, and travellers interested in exploring the Himalayan region. Package inclusions, accommodation, transportation, and itinerary may vary depending on travel dates and customer requirements. Tour Highlights Sri Hemkund Sahib Sri Hemkund Sahib is located at an altitude of approximately 4,632 metres (15,200 feet) in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. It is one of the highest Gurudwaras in the world and is an important pilgrimage site for Sikhs. Visit Sri Hemkund Sahib and explore the surrounding Himalayan region. The trekking route passes through forests, mountain trails, and streams. Pilgrims can participate in prayers and other activities organized by the Gurudwara, subject to the guidelines of the shrine management. Valley of Flowers The Valley of Flowers National Park is known for its alpine flowers, meadows, and Himalayan landscapes. Explore the valley, which is home to a variety of seasonal wildflowers including orchids, blue poppies, lilies, and primulas. The national park also supports diverse wildlife, including birds, butterflies, and several Himalayan animal species. Trekking routes are available within the permitted areas of the national park, subject to forest department regulations. Optional Activities Trekking in the Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib region. Nature photography and sightseeing. Participation in community meals (Langar) at Sri Hemkund Sahib, subject to Gurudwara guidelines. Why Choose Our Hemkund Sahib and Valley of Flowers Tour Packages? Comprehensive Itinerary: Visit both Sri Hemkund Sahib and the Valley of Flowers in a single tour. Local Assistance: We provide travel assistance, transportation, and itinerary support during the tour. Accommodation and Transport: Accommodation and transportation are arranged according to the selected package and availability. Customizable Packages: Tour itineraries can be customized based on travel duration, group size, and customer preferences. Travel Season July to September: The Valley of Flowers generally remains open during this period, and wildflowers can be seen during the flowering season. May to October: Sri Hemkund Sahib generally remains open during these months, subject to weather conditions and the schedule announced by the shrine management. Travellers are advised to check the latest weather conditions, trekking guidelines, and opening schedules before planning their journey. Plan Your Tour Contact us to know more about Hemkund Sahib and Valley of Flowers tour packages, transportation options, accommodation, and itinerary details. Package inclusions, hotel categories, fares, and availability may vary depending on travel dates and operational conditions. read more read less

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