Gaumukh Tapovan Trek

Moderate Gangotri
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Distance

48.00 km

Max Altitude

4,463m

Duration

6-7 Days

Difficulty

Moderate

Best Season

May - June, September - October

Estimated Cost

₹9,000

About the Trek

An extended trek from Gangotri to Gaumukh (the source of the Ganges at 3,892m) and further to the breathtaking Tapovan meadow at the base of Shivling peak. One of the most iconic treks in the Indian Himalayas.

Things to Carry

Heavy warm clothing, trekking shoes, sleeping bag, tent, trekking poles, sunglasses, sunscreen, water purification, first aid kit, altitude medicine

Permits Required

Inner Line Permit from Uttarkashi SDM office. Forest permit from Uttarkashi Forest Division.

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Trek Details

Start Point
Gangotri
End Point
Tapovan
Base Altitude
3,100m
City
Gangotri
How to Reach
Reach Gangotri from Uttarkashi (100 km). Nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport (290 km). Nearest railway station is Dehradun (280 km).

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