Descriptions

Embark on a spiritually uplifting and scenic journey through the Himalayan ranges with the Hemkund Sahib Tour Package. Nestled at an altitude of 4,329 meters, Hemkund Sahib is a revered Sikh pilgrimage site surrounded by snow-capped peaks and a pristine glacial lake. This 6-day adventure offers a unique combination of devotion and exploration, perfect for those seeking inner peace amidst nature's grandeur.

This place is situated by the seven mountain peaks, each decorated with a Nishan Sahib on its precipice; the height of this place is approximately 4,632 meters. This place is approached from Gobindghat on the Rishikesh-Badrinath highway. At this place, the main place is Joshimath near the Gobindghat. Plan a trip for Humkund yatra from Delhi and get the best tour packages for the yatra.

No one can visit Hemkund Sahib from October to May due to the snowfall on the paths and the glaciers. At this place Sikh and other pilgrims turn up in June and set out to work to fix the spoil to the path in excess of the winter, which is a custom called kar seva ("work service"), a thought which makes a significant part of the Sikh trust. Hemkunt yatra is a seasonal yatra, and Hemkund is also called Hemkunt.

Tour Highlights

• Visit the sacred Hemkund Sahib Gurudwara (4,329 m)
• Witness the evening Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, Rishikesh
• Scenic drive through Devprayag, Joshimath, and Govindghat
• Blend of spiritual pilgrimage and adventurous trekking

Program

Day 01: Delhi – Rishikesh
You will be greeted by our driver and begin your journey from Delhi to Rishikesh. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, attend the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat.

Day 02: Rishikesh – Joshimath (272 km / 8-9 hrs)
After breakfast, drive towards Joshimath via Devprayag, the sacred confluence of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers. Enjoy scenic mountain views along the way. Reach Joshimath by evening and check in to your hotel.

Day 03: Joshimath – Ghangaria (25 km / 5-6 hrs)
Post breakfast, drive to Govindghat and begin your uphill trek to Ghangaria along a well-laid pilgrim trail. Take in the natural beauty and gradual ascent. Arrive in Ghangaria, check in, and relax.

Day 04: Ghangaria – Hemkund Sahib – Ghangaria (6 km trek one way)
Start early for a steep trek to Hemkund Sahib, nestled at 4,329 meters surrounded by seven snow-capped peaks. Pay your respects at the Gurudwara and soak in the serene atmosphere. Return to Ghangaria by late afternoon.

Day 05: Ghangaria – Govindghat – Srinagar
Trek down to Govindghat in the morning, completing your mountain journey. Drive back to Srinagar through the scenic valleys. Check into your hotel and rest for the night.

Day 06: Srinagar– Delhi
After breakfast, check out and begin your return drive to Delhi. Arrive in the capital by evening, marking the end of your memorable pilgrimage. Tour concludes with cherished memories.

FAQs

1. What is the best time to visit Hemkund Sahib?
   The best time to visit Hemkund Sahib is from June to September, when the shrine remains open and weather conditions are favorable for trekking.
2. How difficult is the Hemkund Sahib trek?
   The trek is considered moderate to challenging due to its steep ascent and high altitude of 4,329 meters. Basic fitness and stamina are recommended.
3. What is the total trekking distance to Hemkund Sahib?
   The trek from Ghangaria to Hemkund Sahib is approximately 6 km one way, making it a 12 km round-trip trek.
4. How can I reach Hemkund Sahib from Delhi?
   Travelers can drive from Delhi to Govindghat via Rishikesh and Joshimath. From Govindghat, a trek leads to Ghangaria, which serves as the base camp for Hemkund Sahib.
5. Is accommodation available during the Hemkund Sahib Yatra?
   Yes, accommodation is available at Rishikesh, Joshimath, Ghangaria, and Srinagar. Hotels, guesthouses, and lodges cater to pilgrims and trekkers.
6. What should I pack for the Hemkund Sahib trek?
   Carry warm clothing, trekking shoes, rain gear, water bottles, personal medications, sunglasses, sunscreen, and essential documents.
7. Can senior citizens visit Hemkund Sahib?
   Yes, senior citizens with good health can undertake the yatra. However, due to the high altitude and steep climb, it is advisable to consult a doctor before planning the trip.
8. What are the major attractions of the Hemkund Sahib Yatra?
   The main attractions include the sacred Hemkund Sahib Gurudwara, the glacial Hemkund Lake, breathtaking Himalayan views, Govindghat, Joshimath, and the scenic confluence at Devprayag.

Price & Inclusions

On Request

Inclusion Details

• 5 nights deluxe accommodation (twin sharing)
• Meals as per itinerary
• Entry & permit fees for Hemkund Sahib and Valley of Flowers (Indians only)
• Experienced trekking guide
• All surface transfers from Delhi to Delhi (AC Tempo Traveler; AC not operational in hills)
• All applicable taxes

Exclusion

• Personal expenses (drinks, tips, laundry, etc.)
• Airfare
• Camera or video charges at sites
• Early check-in / late checkout (unless specified)
• Extra expenses due to weather, delays, or natural calamities
• Anything not mentioned in the “Inclusions” section

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