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How to Reach Valley of Flowers from Delhi
Here is a complete guide on how to reach Valley of Flowers from Delhi, the capital city of India, through the three common modes of transport – Road, Rail, and Air.
By Road:
The travelling distance between Delhi and Govindghat by road is approximately 502 km. AC buses are available from Delhi to Rishikesh. From Rishikesh, you can book a cab to reach Govindghat. Sharable jeeps are also available from Rishikesh at affordable rates. Trekkers prefer staying at Govindghat overnight and then start the trek towards Valley of Flowers the next day early morning.
By Rail:
To answer the question of how to reach Valley of Flowers from Delhi by train, you need to know the nearest railway station to the valley. The answer is Rishikesh railway stations, situated at a distance of 272 km from the valley. From Delhi railway station trains operate at frequent intervals to reach Rishikesh.
Private and public buses ply between Rishikesh and Govindghat in abundance. You can also hire a cab from the Rishikesh railway station to reach Govindghat and then embark on your trekking journey.
Private and public buses ply between Rishikesh and Govindghat in abundance. You can also hire a cab from the Rishikesh railway station to reach Govindghat and then embark on your trekking journey.
By Air:
From Indira Gandhi Delhi International airport, flights operate to Jolly Grant commercial airport in Dehradun at frequent intervals. From the airport, you can hire a cab to reach Govindghat covering a distance of 258 km. Your trekking experience to the valley starts from here.
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How to Reach Valley of Flowers from Haridwar
Wondering how to reach the Valley of Flowers from Haridwar? Well you can avail any of the three modes of transport to reach the valley from the holy pilgrimage site.
By Road:
The travelling distance between Haridwar and Govindghat by road is approximately 300 km. Private and Public AC and Non AC buses are available from Haridwar to Rishikesh. From Rishikesh, you can book a cab to reach Govindghat. Sharable jeeps are also available from Rishikesh at affordable rates.
Alternatively, you can hire a cab directly from Haridwar to Govindghat. Trekkers can stay overnight at Govindghat and then start the trek the next day.
Alternatively, you can hire a cab directly from Haridwar to Govindghat. Trekkers can stay overnight at Govindghat and then start the trek the next day.
By Rail:
From Haridwar railway station first, you need to reach Rishikesh, the nearest railway station to the valley. Private and public buses ply between Rishikesh and Govindghat in abundance with a travelling distance of 272 km. You can also hire a cab from the Rishikesh railway station to reach the place. The trekking journey to the valley starts from here.
By Air:
There is no airport at Haridwar. You need to reach either the Indira Gandhi Delhi International airport, 200 km away from Haridwar or the Jolly Grant airport in Dehradun, 20 km away from Haridwar. From Haridwar, you can avail of the train, buses or hire a cab to reach Rishikesh and then Govindghat covering a distance of 270 km. The trek towards the valley starts from Govindghat.
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How to Reach Valley of Flowers from Dehradun
In this section, we are going to discuss how to reach Valley of Flowers from Dehradun, the capital of the state of Uttarakhand, through the three common modes of transport – Road, Rail, and Air.
By Road:
The road distance between Dehradun and Govindghat is approximately 300 km. Private and Public buses are available from Dehradun to Rishikesh. From Rishikesh, you can book a cab to reach Govindghat. Sharable jeeps are also available from Rishikesh at affordable rates. Alternatively, you can hire a cab directly from Dehradun to Govindghat. Trekkers can stay overnight at Govindghat and then start the trek the next day.
By Rail:
From Dehradun railway station first, you need to reach Rishikesh, the nearest railway station to the valley. There are no direct trains available, you need to change over at Haridwar. Private and public buses ply between Rishikesh and Govindghat in abundance with a travelling distance of 272 km.
You can also hire a cab from the Rishikesh railway station to reach Govindghat. After an overnight stay at Govindghat, you can embark on your trekking journey towards the valley.
You can also hire a cab from the Rishikesh railway station to reach Govindghat. After an overnight stay at Govindghat, you can embark on your trekking journey towards the valley.
By Air:
The nearest airport at Dehradun is the Jolly Grant airport in Dehradun. From Dehradun, you can avail of the train, buses or hire a cab to reach Rishikesh and then Govindghat covering a distance of 270 km. The trek towards the valley starts from Govindghat.
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How to Reach Valley of Flowers from Chandigarh
The Valley of Flowers is easily accessible from Chandigarh, the capital city of Punjab and Haryana, by all three common modes of transport – Road, Rail, and Air. Let us find out how to reach Valley of Flowers from Chandigarh by availing each of them.
By Road:
The road distance between Chandigarh and Govindghat is approximately 490 km. Private and Public Volvo AC and Non AC buses are available from Chandigarh to Rishikesh. From Rishikesh, you can book a cab to reach Govindghat.
Sharable jeeps are also available from Rishikesh at affordable rates. Alternatively, you can hire a cab directly from Chandigarh to Govindghat. Trekkers can stay overnight at Govindghat and then start the trek the next day.
Sharable jeeps are also available from Rishikesh at affordable rates. Alternatively, you can hire a cab directly from Chandigarh to Govindghat. Trekkers can stay overnight at Govindghat and then start the trek the next day.
By Rail:
From Chandigarh railway station first, you need to reach Rishikesh, the nearest railway station to the valley. There are no direct trains available, you need to reach via Saharanpur, Laksar Junction or Ambala Cant Junction.
Private and public buses ply between Rishikesh and Govindghat in abundance with a travelling distance of 272 km. You can also hire a cab from the Rishikesh railway station to reach Govindghat. After an overnight stay at Govindghat, you can embark on your trekking journey towards the valley.
Private and public buses ply between Rishikesh and Govindghat in abundance with a travelling distance of 272 km. You can also hire a cab from the Rishikesh railway station to reach Govindghat. After an overnight stay at Govindghat, you can embark on your trekking journey towards the valley.
By Air:
The nearest airport is Chandigarh airport from where there are daily flights to the Jolly Grant airport in Dehradun. From Dehradun, you can avail of the train, buses or hire a cab to reach Rishikesh and then Govindghat covering a distance of 270 km. The trek towards the valley starts from Govindghat.
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How to Reach Valley of Flowers from Joshimath
Trekkers and Adventure enthusiasts visiting Joshimath, are often eager to know how to reach Valley of Flowers? They often club both the destinations as part of their trip. The Valley of Flowers is well connected with Joshimath and it's quite a convenient journey.
By Road:
The road distance between Joshimath and Govindghat is 19 km. There are no direct buses available from Joshimath. The best way to reach Govindghat is to hire a cab. After an overnight stay at Govindghat, you can start your trekking journey the next day to Ghangaria. It is a 14 km long trek to Ghangaria, the base camp located at a distance of 4 km from the Valley of Flowers.
By Rail:
There are no direct trains available from Joshimath to Govindghat. Tourists travelling from Delhi, Chandigarh, Dehradun, and Haridwar reach the Rishikesh railway station. From there they travel towards Govindghat to Joshimath. The trekking journey to the valley starts from Govindghat.
By Air:
There are no airports at Joshimath. Tourists travelling by air need to reach the Jolly Grant airport in Dehradun. From Dehradun, you can avail the train, buses or hire a cab to reach Rishikesh and then Govindghat to Joshimath covering a distance of 270 km. The trek towards the valley starts from Govindghat.
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Best Recommended Way to Reach Valley of Flowers
If you are travelling from Delhi, Chandigarh, Dehradun or Haridwar, the best recommended way is to reach Rishikesh. Private and Public Volvo AC and Non AC buses are available from the cities to Rishikesh. You can also board the train to reach the Rishikesh railway station.
For a comfortable journey, it is recommended to hire a cab from Rishikesh to reach Govindghat. Sharable jeeps are also available from Rishikesh at affordable rates but you need to adjust with your fellow passengers. After an overnight stay at Govindghat, you can start your trekking journey the next day early morning to Ghangaria. It is a 14 km long trek to Ghangaria, the base camp located at a distance of 4 km from the Valley of Flowers.
For a comfortable journey, it is recommended to hire a cab from Rishikesh to reach Govindghat. Sharable jeeps are also available from Rishikesh at affordable rates but you need to adjust with your fellow passengers. After an overnight stay at Govindghat, you can start your trekking journey the next day early morning to Ghangaria. It is a 14 km long trek to Ghangaria, the base camp located at a distance of 4 km from the Valley of Flowers.
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