Gaumukh Tapovan Nandanvan Trek offers the picturesque sight of the Garhwal Himalayan trekking, provides the facility of camping, and also this trek is considered to be a trail for nature lovers. Gaumukh Tapovan Nandanvan trekking trail passes through the pine trees, Chatturangeni and Gangotri Glacier. Experience rock climbing, glacier traversing, which makes this trail even more adventurous. Gaumukh Nandanvan Tapovan trek is famous for mountain climbing, trekking, boulder hopping, rock climbing, and glacier climbing. These types of thrill activities can also be done in this place. It is considered one of the most rewarding treks in Uttarakhand Himalaya.
Description of the Gaumukh Tapovan Nandanvan Trek
Gangotri Gaumukh Tapovan Nandanvan Trek is a trekker’s delight, located at an altitude 4340 meters. Trekking is the best option to collect scenic beauty which spread in the Garhwal Himalayas. The best month to trek Gangotri Gaumukh Tapovan Nandanvan Trek is May- June, September- October. From the top, trekkers can also get an amazing view of Mt Thalya sagar, Kedar Dome, Mt Shivling, Bhagirathi, and also Sudarshan peaks.
There are many good reasons to leave home for a few days. You can also make Tapovan Nandanvan Trek videos with the beautiful scenery.
Day 1: Tapovan Nandanvan Trek – Dehradun to Gangotri
Altitude: 10171 ft
Distance: 241 km drive
Time Taken: 9 hours
Drive starts from Dehradun to Gangotri, takes you through the picturesque view of the Harshil Valley. Gangotri is a perfect place for tourists, which offers ancient temples, attractive natural landscapes, and also beautiful religious shrines. Gangotri is a place where people from all around the world visit, located at an altitude of 3200 meters. Arrival at Gangotri by 5 pm. And then prepare for the next day.
Day 2: Gangotri to Bhojwasa
Altitude: 10171 ft to 12,435 ft
Distance: 14 km
Time Taken: 6-7 hours
Gangotri to Bhojwasa, the trail surrounded by a forest of pine trees with the Bhagirathi river on another side. Through the Gangotri National Park which is also one of the main highlights of the Gaumukh Tapovan Nandanvan Trek.
After 5 hours’ gradual ascent towards Bhojwasa campsite takes you through the adoring streams where trekkers can relax and refill water bottles. You can also pitch your near-flowing river.
The Gaumukh Tapovan Nandanvan campsite is one of the most popular which also offers the magnificent beauty of the surrounding mountains like Bhagirathi I, II, III. Once you reach the campsite, explore the area and then enjoy the night in the tents near the river.
Day 3: Bhojwasa to Tapovan via Gaumukh
Altitude: 12,435 ft to 14,600 ft via 13,452 ft
Distance: 10 km
Time Taken: 5-6 hours
The strenuous climb to Tapovan from Bhojwasa, the picturesque trail follows gorgeous valleys and rocky terrain. This adventurous Gaumukh Tapovan Nandanvan trek is well suited for natural beauty lovers and also photographers.
After that the sight of the Gaumukh showcases the colorful flora and fauna, one can spot the fantastic view of the bird species. The trail towards Tapovan considered one of the most inspiring, it also offers you the overwhelming peaks of the Himalayas. And then, overnight in the tents.
Day 4: Tapovan to Nandanvan and back to Tapovan
Altitude: 12,435 ft to 14,322 ft
Distance: 12 km
Time Taken: 6-7 hours
Today’s trek descent down towards Nandanvan is the most beautiful experience of your life. The Tapovan nandanvan trekking trail takes you through the glacier with the rocky path.
After crossing glacier, the trail is surrounded by beautiful meadows and glaciers. Once you reach the final destination, you may explore the peaceful aura around. Also, spend a few hours with the highest peaks beauty and then back to Tapovan on the same route.
Day 5: Tapovan to Chirwasa
Altitude: 14,322 ft 11,680 ft
Distance: 5 km
Time Taken: 2-3 hours
The trek starts from Tapovan to Chirwasa surrounded with picturesque landscapes, colorful meadows, sharp-edged peaks, and the magical scenery. Gaumukh tapovan nandanvan trek is a true paradise, allows trekkers to see the adventurous trail and the Himalayan peaks.
The winding trail with stunning landscapes takes you to Chirwasa campsite. Reach, relax and then enjoy the vibrant scenery around the campsite and stay in the tents.
Day 6: Chirwasa to Gangotri
Altitude: 11,680 ft to 10,171 ft
Distance: 10 km
Time Taken: 5-6 hours
The entire Gangotri Gaumukh tapovan nandanvan trek will take about 5-6 hours to reach Gangotri. Trek goes through the Bhagirathi River and panoramic scenes of the trail are a treat to your eyes. Follow the same route till Gangotri. Gangotri has many sightseeing places around and also this place is a very popular destination for all tourists.
Day 7: Tapovan Nandanvan Trek – Gangotri to Dehradun
Distance: 240 km
Time Taken: 8 hours
Drive towards Dehradun, the journey takes 8 hours through the mountains and Bhagirathi River to reach the city.
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Additional information
| Duration | 5 days |
|---|---|
| Location | Uttrakhand, India |
| Physicality | Moderate |
| Dates | May-Oct |
| Treks according to Months | May, June, September, October |
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