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Hemkund falls in the scenic Chamoli district of Uttarakhand and is famous for its trekking routes, views of snow-capped mountains and various pilgrimage points. It is said to be the meeting point of spirituality, adventure and natural beauty and is also an important centre for two different religions - Sikhism and Hinduism.

 

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To reach Hemkund you need to start trekking from Govindghat, 15 km away, set at the convergence of the two rivers Alaknanda and Lakshman Ganga. You could start your trip with blessings from the gurudwara here. About 13 km away is a halt at the village of Gobindham or Ghangaria where you could either stay overnight or head on to

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Amit, Bangalore | 28th April 2006
Hemkund Sahib-Valley of Flowers

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The only way to get here is a 2-day trek. A fairly rigourous trek. A trek that is undertaken by both adventurers seeking the beautyFood, sight-seeing and shopping
No shopping. The whole point is to get away from shopping. Hemkund is a place to either watch the wonders of nature or experience theActivities & things to do
Trek, click pictures, trek, come backTravel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc.
Train to Haridwar. Long road journey to Govind ghat, 22 kms from Joshimath. One day trek to Gangharia. Hemkund is a 3-5 hour trek from
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For HEMKUND- Wanted to know that is it advisable to go individually or in groups? how are the transpost facilities from Rishikesh to Joshimath and further, do we get cabs individual or sharing, luxury coaches etc easily.... and what about stay ? Is it necesarry to pre book or one get just drop in and get hotels... looking forward for ur guidance. Thanks- Kulveen
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