Gaumukh Tapovan Glacier Trek – Gangotri

.Activities

• High-altitude trekking along Bhagirathi River
• Glacier walk to Gaumukh
• Summit hike to Tapovan
• Camping in alpine meadows
• River trail & rocky terrain trekking

Attractions

• Gaumukh Glacier (source of Ganga)
• Tapovan Meadows
• Mt. Shivling views
• Gangotri Temple
• Bhagirathi River
• Bhojbasa campsite

Basic Essential

- Bagpack (Main bag, preferably ruckshak

- Small bagpack (to carry water bottle & personal stuff /20-30 ltr)

- Refillable Water bottle

- Sports/Trekking shoes (comfortable in long hike/trek)

- Socks ( extra pair of woolen socks)

- Slipper/Sandals

- Original ID proof

Clothing:

- Thermal Inners

- Pair of light clothes, as per requirement

- Winter jackets/Woolen/Sweater

- Raincoat/poncho (In case of snow/rain )

- Winter cap/Head cover/woolen cap

- Hat/Cap to cover your head in direct sunlight

- Handkerchief - towel - napkin

- Gloves

Personal Utilities & Accessories:

- Sunglasses

- Skin Moisturizer, lipbam, Sunscreen etc.

- Personal Sanitary Items

- Camera, Power Bank, Charger, Earphone, Bluetooth speaker depending on personal need

- Personal Medication if any

- Polythene bags to store wet clothes/personal waste

Booking Policy

• Booking shall only be confirmed once received part/full payments

• 30% advance amount while confirmation

• 70% balance amount minimum 14 days prior to trip date

Cancellation Policy

• 100% refund 28days prior to trip date exclusive of GST

• 30% cancellation charges if cancellation done between 28 to 14 days prior or Full amount can be transferred to any of our upcoming event in next 2 month, but cannot be transferred to another participant

• 70% cancellation charges if cancellation done between 14 to 7 days prior or 50% amount can be transferred to any of our upcoming event in next 2 month, but cannot be transferred to another participant

• Fees are neither refundable nor transferable if cancellation done, less than 7 days prior to event date

Includes

- Transportation (Dehradun to Dehradun - round off) - Food: Day 1 Dinner to Day 7 Breakfast - well nutritious, healthy and vegetarian food

- Accommodation: 6 night stay in hotel and camps on sharing bases

- High quality Tents, Mattresses, and high altitude Sleeping Bags that withstand temperature as below as -15 degree

- Toilet Tents - Dry Pit Style, Kitchen Tent, Equipment & All Rations

- Cook-Helper, Support Team, Porter/Mule(for equipment)

- Guide, First Aid, Entry Fees

- Mountaineering Course Qualified Trek Leader

- Local Support Team

- Trekking Equipment: Crampons / Micro-spikes to the Trekkers, Gaiters, Ropes

- First-Aid Medical Kit and walkie talkie with the Team

Excludes

- 5% GST

- Any kind of personal expenses not mentioned above

- Transport or Porters for personal belongings

- Packaged snacks or water bottle

- Emergency Cost: any cost that arise due to any unforeseen situation

Important Information

• Start/End Point: Gangotri (Ex Dehradun available)
• Duration: 7D/6N
• Altitude: ~14,600 ft (Tapovan)
• Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult
• Trek distance: ~46–50 km
• Accommodation: Guesthouse (Gangotri) & camps during trek
• Meals: Vegetarian meals during trek
• Forest permits required (included)
• Limited network connectivity (only in Gangotri)
• Good fitness level is mandatory
• Carry valid ID proof

FAQs

1. Is this trek suitable for beginners?

No, it requires good fitness and some trekking experience.

2. What kind of stay is provided?

Guesthouse in Gangotri and camps during the trek.

3. Are meals included?

Yes, vegetarian meals are provided during the trek.

4. Will there be network connectivity?

Only in Gangotri; no network during the trek.

5. Can itinerary change?

Yes, depending on weather and safety conditions.