Yatra Overview
Spiritual journey to Hemkund Sahib Gurudwara (15,200 ft) blending Sikh devotion with alpine beauty. Includes guided trek support, Valley of Flowers glimpses, and acclimatization for fit pilgrims, families, and groups seeking high-altitude blessings.
Yatra Itinerary
- Day 1: Delhi to Haridwar/Rishikesh overnight; Ganga Aarti.
- Day 2: Drive to Govindghat via Joshimath; yatra registration.
- Day 3: Trek Govindghat to Ghangaria (14km, pony option); Langar rest.
- Day 4: Early trek to Hemkund Sahib (6km steep); Gurudwara darshan, holy dip.
- Day 5: Valley of Flowers excursion (optional), Ghangaria relaxation.
- Day 6: Descend to Govindghat, return Delhi via Haridwar.
Yatra Includes
- AC bus/traveller Delhi–Govindghat–Delhi round trip.
- 5 nights Govindghat/Ghangaria hotels/gurudwaras/dorms.
- All meals: 5 breakfasts, 5 dinners, Langar lunches.
- Trek permits, guided support, shared pony/porter assistance.
- Yatra registration + basic high-altitude medical kit.
Yatra Excludes
- Private pony/litter or helicopter services (extra cost).
- Personal offerings, shopping, adventure add-ons.
- Anything not listed; high-altitude insurance advised.
Yatri Queries
Trek difficulty?
Moderate-strenuous (20km total, steep 6km final ascent); pony/litter available for all ages.
Ideal season?
May-June & Sept-Oct when open; post-monsoon for Valley of Flowers, closed in winter.
Family-friendly?
Yes for supervised groups; children/seniors use ponies with proper acclimatization.