🌸 Valley of Flowers Trek – A UNESCO World Heritage Site in Uttarakhand
Tucked in the lap of the Western Himalayas in Uttarakhand, the Valley of Flowers National Park is one of the most scenic and spiritually uplifting treks in India. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity, this high-altitude valley transforms into a colorful floral paradise during monsoon, with over 500 species of wildflowers, herbs, and alpine shrubs carpeting the entire region.
It’s not just a trek — it’s a walk into heaven on Earth.
📍 Quick Facts
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Altitude: 12,000 ft (3,658 m)
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Trek Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
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Trek Distance: ~38 km (round trip)
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Base Camp: Govindghat
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Region: Chamoli District, Uttarakhand
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Best Time to Visit: July to mid-September
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Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
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Attractions: Valley of Flowers, Pushpawati River, Hemkund Sahib