Gaumukh Tapovan Trek

gaumukh tapovan trek
Starting From
15999Per Person

QuickIntro

  • Duration
  • 8 Days / 7 Nights

Overview

null

Itinerary

The following detailed itinerary provides a day-by-day breakdown of your exciting Gaumukh Tapovan trek. From your arrival to the moment you return home, we've outlined your activities and experiences to make the most of your trek. Let's dive into the specifics.

Day 1|

Drive from Dehradun to Gangotri (3415m)

Day 2|

Gangotri (3,048 m) to Chirbasa (3,600 m)

Day 3|

Chirbasa to Bhojbasa (3,800 m)

Day 4|

Bhojbasa to Gaumukh (3,900 m) to Tapovan (4,335 m)

Day 5|

Tapovan (4,463 m) rest day

Day 6|

apovan to Bhojbasa

Day 7|

Bhojbasa to Gangotri

Day 8|

Gangotri to Dehradun drive

What to Expect

One of the trek's highlights is arriving at Gaumukh, where hikers can see the awe-inspiring sight of the glacier's terminus and the milky-white waters of the Bhagirathi River bursting out of it. From Gomukh, the trail climbs steeply towards Tapovan, providing panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and glaciers.

Accommodations

Twin / Triple Sharing Camping tents or Dorms stay during the trek.

Backpackers United

Backpackers United will accompany the entire trip, and local backpackers will join along the way.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Two nights' accommodation in Gangotri in a double or triple sharing room.
  • Three nights' accommodation in trekking tents on a triple-sharing basis.
  • During the trek, there will be one certified trekking guide present.
  • Trekking Crew (Cooks and Helpers).
  • All trekking and camping permits and permissions.
  • The basic Indian vegetarian meals will begin with dinner on Day 1 and end with breakfast on Day 7. There will be 3 meals every day.
  • Health & Safety: First Aid Box, Oxygen Cylinders, Stretchers, Oxi meters, BP Machines, health.

Exclusions

  • GST of 5% is mandatory on the invoice amount.
  • Any type of travel or health insurance
  • Any meals, snacks, or beverages consumed during the trip.
  • Any cost for airfare or train travel.
  • Any type of medical expense.
  • Accommodation and meals in Dehradun (subject to additional costs).
  • Any tips, laundry, phone calls, spirits, mineral water, camera rental or other personal costs.
  • Any additional fees or charges are not shown in the cost-included section.
  • Backpack offloading charges: the backpack should weigh no more than 9 kg.
  • Suitcases, strollers, and duffel bags will not be allowed.

Frequesntly asked Questions

2025 Backpackers United Copyright Information