🌸 Key Side Sights Around Hemkund Sahib

Explore the sacred and scenic destinations around Hemkund Sahib.

🛕 1. Gurudwara Hemkund Sahib

Located at 15,200 ft, surrounded by seven snow peaks. Beautifully set beside Hemkund Lake.

🌼 2. Valley of Flowers

UNESCO site. From July–September, the entire valley blooms with rare flowers like Brahma Kamal & Blue Poppy.

🌲 3. Ghangaria (Govind Dham)

Base camp for Hemkund & Valley of Flowers. River, forests & a 6 km trek to Hemkund start here.

🏞 4. Lakshman Ganga River

Flows from Ghangaria and meets the Alaknanda at Vishnuprayag.

🪔 5. Govindghat

Starting point for treks. Famous Gurudwara with stay facilities for pilgrims.

🏔 6. Vishnuprayag

Confluence of Dhauliganga & Alaknanda—very peaceful and scenic.

🌄 7. Joshimath

Major stopover. Known for Narsingh Temple, Shankaracharya Math & access to Auli/Badrinath.

🎿 8. Auli

12 km from Joshimath. Famous for skiing, cable car & Himalayan snow views.

📅 Best Time to Visit

June to September is ideal (trails open after snow melts). Hemkund Sahib usually opens from mid-June to early October.

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