Gaumukh Trek

Gaumukh is the second-largest glacier of India with 30 kms in length and 4 kms in width.and first one being Siachen. The Himalayan peaks visible during this trek are Shivling. Sudarshan, Bhagirathi sisters, Kharchkund and more.
The trail to Gaumukh is open for trekkers and pilgrims from May to October. Gangotri National Park remains closed during winters. as it is prone to heavy snowfall.
Visit the Gangotri Temple is a key attraction of this trek. It is one of the sacred Char Dham of Uttarakhand. Gangotri is the place from where Bhagirathi River descends. Situated at an altitude of 3,048 mts above sea level, Gangotri acts as the base camp of the trek to Gaumukh Glacier.

About Rive Ganga (Ganges)

Ganga is a sacred river which nurtures entire North India. Bhagirathi River is the most important tributary of Ganga. Gaumukh Glacier is the source of Bhagirathi River. which is also referred to as Ganga before its confluence. With Alaknanda River at Devprayag Enjoy camping at a high summit and the clear might. Sky under the billions of start also enjoy a small bonfire with your Friends. Get a chance to witness the rare flora and fauna of this region as you continue your trek Catch the glimpses. of magni ficent Bhagirthi peakes form Chirbasa. Also visible in the distance is the mout of the Gaumukh glacier. During your trek you will also trek through choto Jhandidar and bada Jhandidar. The snow capped mountain and the distance valleys. will definitely make you wish to come back hear once- again Trek to bhojwasa. which is studcled with trees and is mostly barren and often compared to the arctic tundra. Reegion also get a chance to visit kriti and meri glacier during your trek.