Gaumukh, Uttarakhand

This is the place which is in Uttrakhand of Uttarkashi district. This place is in the location where the Gangotri Glacier ends. So, this place is located at 13,200 ft. This place is the highest in the Himalayas which is about 27 cubic kilometers. Gomukh dham comes under the char dham.

Char Dham Yatra Gaumukh

Most of the travelers and foreigners come in Gaumukh do trek. Gaumukh trek is also there. If you want to explore this place then you can do here trekking also. The boulders of this place are scattered here and there. Most of the peoples feel that this is the difficult trek place.

This mind-blowing trek initiates from Gangotri, a conspicuous Hindu journey goal and prominent for being one of the Char Dham locales. The place of worship, committed to Goddess Ganga, is situated on the bank of the sputtering waterway Bhagirathi and is a noteworthy fascination. The heavenly voyage turns bit brave as one keeps on heading towards Gaumukh at 3890 meters, the wellspring of River Bhagirathi that joins the River Alaknanda at Devprayag. The trek from Gangotri to Gaumukh, which is around 19 kilometers trek, is one of the mainstream and otherworldly treks in the Garhwal Himalayan area. The voyage keeps on following the course of River Bhagirathi, slicing and going through the thick cedar and pine timberland. Further, it leaves upon a delightful elevated glade that is spotted and fixed with a few wild and brilliant orchids. The remunerating perspective on the Gangotri gathering of pinnacles and Jogin pinnacle and stretch of Himalayan range that structures a silver course makes the whole strenuous trek a stroll to heaven.

• Importance of Trekking in Gomukh yatra

There are only a limited number of peoples are only can visit the Gomukh per day. It was at a high altitude of 10,000 ft. You can stay and spend the night there at GMVN Bungalow or Lalbaba’s Ashram and they will charge Rs.300 per day for food and lodging.
No one can carry plastic bottles or plastic bags at the time of trekking. There is also not the facility of the horse. So, you must have to prepare for the walk when going to Gomukh trek. The trek starts from two places, those are Tapovanan and Nandavan.

Best time to Visit the Gomukh Trek

If you are planning for the Gomukh dham then the best time is May, June, September, and October.

• At the time of summer (May, June):The weather of this place is salubrious at the time of day and Chilly at the night time.
• At Winter: This is the best time for trekking because here you will feel snowfall also.

There is also Gaumukh tour package available from which your trip will be planned properly. You will get a better experience of your Gaumukh tour.
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