Start your journey from Chandigarh and drive to Rishikesh, a spiritual town nestled on the banks of the Ganges River. Explore the famous ashrams, visit the iconic suspension bridges, and attend the evening Ganga Aarti. Overnight stay in Rishikesh.
After breakfast, proceed towards Govindghat, the base camp for the Hemkunt Sahib trek. Enjoy the scenic drive through picturesque landscapes and stop at Joshimath, a sacred town associated with Adi Shankaracharya. Overnight stay in Govindghat.
Start early in the morning and begin the trek from Govindghat to Ghangaria, a small village nestled amidst stunning mountain scenery. The trek is approximately 13 kilometers and takes around 6-7 hours. Upon reaching Ghangaria, rest and relax in the peaceful surroundings. Overnight stay in Ghangaria.
Begin the steep ascent to Hemkunt Sahib, a revered Sikh pilgrimage site located at an altitude of 4,632 meters. Visit the gurdwara (Sikh temple) and take a dip in the holy Hemkunt Sahib Lake. After spending some time in spiritual contemplation, descend back to Ghangaria. From Ghangaria, trek back to Govindghat. Overnight stay in Govindghat.
Drive back from Govindghat to Rishikesh. Relax and unwind in Rishikesh, visit local markets, or indulge in optional activities like river rafting. Overnight stay in Rishikesh.
After breakfast, bid farewell to Rishikesh and start your journey back to Chandigarh. Reach Chandigarh by evening, concluding your memorable Hemkund Sahib tour.
