Govindghat Tourism

Type of destination: Pilgrimage/Trekking Base Camp

Ideal visit duration: 1-2 days

Closed in: The region may be inaccessible during winter months due to heavy snowfall.

Govindghat is a small town in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India, perched at an altitude of 1,828 meters above sea level. It is a notable pilgrimage and trekking hub due to its proximity to Hemkund Sahib and the Valley of Flowers, two revered and stunning locations. The Alaknanda River flowing through the town adds to its serene and picturesque environment. Govindghat serves as a starting point for the trek to Ghangaria, which is a base camp for travelers heading to Hemkund Sahib and the Valley of Flowers National Parkâ€”a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its endemic alpine flowers and diverse wildlife. The locale blends spirituality with nature's beauty, offering visitors a tranquil and refreshing experience. Infrastructure is developed to cater to the needs of tourists and pilgrims, with facilities such as hotels, guest houses, and food outlets. The religious and natural significance of Govindghat, combined with its serene surroundings, makes it a destination of choice for those seeking peace and adventure.

Monday	Open 24 hours
Tuesday	Open 24 hours
Wednesday	Open 24 hours
Thursday	Open 24 hours
Friday	Open 24 hours
Saturday	Open 24 hours
Sunday	Open 24 hours

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Govindghat

Adult	Free entry to Govindghat. However, fees apply for Hemkund Sahib and Valley of Flowers.
Child	Free entry to Govindghat. However, fees apply for Hemkund Sahib and Valley of Flowers.

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .