06/10/2023
Gaumukh Tapovan Trek 2023 October:
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Itinerary is here:
DAY 1: REACH GANGOTRI
10-12 hours drive from Dehradun On arrival check in to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 2: GANGOTRI TO CHIRBASA
Trek from Gangotri (10,055 ft) to Chirbasa (11,761 ft); 6 hours, 9 km Overnight stay at Chirbasa (based on the walking ability of the team, if required.)
DAY 3: CHIRBASA TO BHOJBASA
Chirbasa (11,761 ft) to Bhojbasa (12,450 ft); 3 hours, 5 km.After breakfast start your trek following the river Bhagirathi on right bank. The trek is a gradual ascent for most of the part. From Bhojbasa you can have a majestic view of the Bhagirathi group of peaks. On arrival set up camp for overnight stay.
DAY 4: BHOJBASA TO TAPOVAN
Bhojbasa (12,450 ft) to Tapovan (14,202 ft); 6 hours, 9 kmMorning after breakfast start your trek to Tapovan via Gaumukh – the source of the river
Ganges. From Gaumukh climb over to Gangotri glacier and cross it from right to left bank before climbing over to lateral moraine to reach Tapovan. Tapovan is a large high-altitude meadow and base camp for climbing Mt Shivling and
Mt Meru. On arrival set up camp for overnight stay.
DAY 5: TAPOVAN TO BHOJBASA
Tapovan (14,202 ft) to Bhojbasa (12,450 ft) ; 5 hours, 9 kmOvernight stay at Bhojbasa.
DAY 6: BHOJBASA TO GANGOTRI
Bhojbasa to Gangotri
DAY 7: GANGOTRI TO DEHRADUN
Drive from Gangotri to Dehradun.
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