Description

Valley of Flowers is one of the most popular treks in India. Located in foothills of the Himalayas in Uttarakhand, this trek is sought after by trekkers, adventure enthusiasts and pilgrims from June - September. Nestled in the Nanda Devi Biosphere, the Valley of Flowers has been declared to be a UNESCO World Heritage site and is also India's largest natural botanical garden.

This trek is also famous for the second trek one can take up here to Gurudwara Sri Hemkund Sahib located at an altitude of 4,633 m. This also happens to be the world's highest Gurudwara and is situated right infront of a high-altitude lake. This trek is challenging and extremely rewarding.

Treknical Details About the trek:

• Trek Gradient: Moderate
• Trek Distance: 45+ Km
• Travel Distance: 720+ Km
• Average Temperature: 5°C to 20°C
• Number of days trekking: 4
• Highest Altitude Attained During the trek: 15,200 ft (4,633 m)

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Earning Criteria

Participating in the trek.

Demonstrated Nomadic Skills

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Trek Gradient

Moderate

Altitude of Summit (in feet)

Valley of Flowers - 12,002 ft
Hemkund Sahib - 15,200 ft