Trip Info
HARSHIL VALLEY TOUR
OVERVIEW
Harsil Valley – Gartang Gali – Gangotri: A Himalayan Escape Nestled in the Himalayas, Harsil Valley is a peaceful hill station and army cantonment on the banks of the Bhagirathi River, en route to Gangotri Dham in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. Known for its lush meadows, apple orchards, and breathtaking landscapes, it is a paradise for nature lovers and spiritual seekers.
Legends and Mystique As per folklore, the confluence of the Bhagirathi and Jalandhari rivers led to a divine dispute. Lord Vishnu (Hari) transformed into a sacred stone (Shila) to calm their turmoil, giving rise to the name Harsil (Hari-Shila).
Gartang Gali: The Thrilling Wooden Bridge Once part of the Indo-Tibetan trade route, Gartang Gali is a historic wooden bridge built into a steep rock face. It offers adventurers a thrilling walk with stunning views of the deep valley below.
Gangotri: The Sacred Source of the Ganges Further ahead lies Gangotri, one of the Chota Char Dham pilgrimage sites. Home to the revered Gangotri Temple, it marks the origin of the holy Ganges River, surrounded by majestic glaciers and peaks.
- Experience the divine beauty, adventure, and serenity of Harsil, Gartang Gali, and Gangotri on this unforgettable journey!
Why Choose This Tour?
- Experience the untouched beauty of Harsil Valley
- Walk on the legendary Gartang Gali bridge
- Seek blessings at the revered Gangotri Temple
- Witness stunning Himalayan landscapes and apple orchards
- Perfect blend of adventure, spirituality, and nature
DAY – WISE ITINERARY
- Gather and Report at Akshardham Metro Station, Delhi at 9 pm in the Night and meet our trip caption.
- Depart for Harsil. Overnight journey Delhi to Harsil (Overnight jouney Via Haridwar - Rishikesh)
Things not to miss:
- The serene and breathtaking "Morning View on the Way."
- Arrive in Uttarkashi by morning.
- Freshen up, have breakfast, and continue your journey to Harsil Valley.
- En route, take a refreshing stop at Khedi Waterfall.
- Reach Harsil by evening and check in at your hotel/homestay.
- If time permits, explore the local village and immerse yourself in its charm.
- Enjoy a cozy bonfire session in the evening, followed by a delicious dinner.
- Overnight stay in Harsil.
MEAL: DINNER
Things not to miss:
- Don’t miss the mesmerizing Khedi Waterfall and the serene evening bonfire in Harsil!
- Wake up early, freshen up, and have a hearty breakfast.
- Drive to Lanka Bridge, the starting point of the Gartang Gali trek (2.5 km).
- Known as the world’s deadliest skywalk, this historic wooden bridge offers breathtaking views and an adrenaline-pumping experience.
- Continue the journey to Gangotri Temple, a revered pilgrimage site dedicated to Goddess Ganga in the heart of Gangotri town.
- Visit Surya Kund, a mesmerizing waterfall and natural pool near Gangotri, accessible via a short trek.
- Return to Harsil by evening.
- Dinner will be served, followed by a peaceful overnight stay.
MEAL: BREAKFAST & DINNER
Things not to miss:
- Walk the thrilling Gartang Gali Skywalk, seek blessings at Gangotri Temple,
and witness the stunning Surya Kund waterfall.
- Wake up early and enjoy a refreshing breakfast.
- Begin the 2.5 km trek to Lama Top, offering stunning Himalayan views and a serene atmosphere.
- Visit Bagori Village, known for its traditional wooden houses and rich cultural heritage.
- Return to Harsil, freshen up, and board the vehicle for Delhi in the late afternoon.
- Dinner stop en route near Rishikesh or Chamba.
- Arrive in Delhi early morning the next day, with beautiful memories and photographs of Harsil Valley.
MEAL: BREAKFAST
Things not to miss:
- Don't miss the breathtaking sunrise from Lama Top and the cultural charm of Bagori Village!
INCLUSION / EXCLUSION
Inclusion
- A/C Transportation (Delhi to Delhi) via Cab/Tempo Traveller/Bus/Volvo
- 2 Nights Stay in Harsil (Homestay/Hotel).
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- Meals: 2 Breakfasts & 2 Dinners
- Bonfire & Music Night
- Trip Coordinators
- Group Games & Activities
- First Aid Kit & Basic Medical
- All Toll Taxes, Parking & Driver Charges
- Package Cost per Person on Quad sharing basis.
- Accommodations on sharing basis as per itinerary.
- 24x7 Customer Support
- Additional Benefits:
- Complimentary Pickup & Drop from Bus Stand
- Buffet Breakfast & Dinner (Fixed Menu)
- 5% Discount on Additional F&B
Exclusion
- 5% GST
- Lunches, Extra Drinks, Snacks (Outside the meal plan)
- Entry Fees & Permits (Forest fees, monument entrance, green tax, sightseeing tickets, etc.)
- Adventure Activities (Rafting, paragliding, boating, dress rentals, etc.)
- Travel Insurance & Medical Expenses , Personal Expenses
- Cost Escalation Due to Natural Factors (Weather, landslides, roadblocks, etc. – To be borne by the traveler)
- Early Check-in or Late Checkout (Subject to hotel availability)
- Any Flight/Train/Bus Tickets (Unless specified in the package) Local City Tax
- Anything Not Mentioned in the ‘Inclusions’ Section
THINGS TO PACK
Essentials:
- Day Backpack (5 Ltr.) & Rucksack Bag (20 Ltr.)
- Documents – ID proof, permits, travel tickets
Clothing:
- 1 Down Jacket / Main Jacket
- 1 Cotton Long-Sleeve & 2 Short-Sleeve T-Shirts
- At Least 2 Long Pants – Trek pants/cargo pants are ideal
- 3 Quick-Dry Tees – Comfortable & lightweight
- A Small Quick-Dry Towel
- A Rain Jacket / Poncho
Footwear:
- Outdoor Shoes / Trekking Shoes
- Floaters / Sandals
Medical Kit:
- Personal Basic Medical Kit
- Glucose Powder, Medicines – For headaches, diarrhea,
motion sickness - Dettol, Bandages & Cotton
Personal Accessories:
- Sunscreen (SPF 40+), Cold Cream & Lip Balm
- Sunglasses / Sun Cap
- Sanitizer & Paper Soap
- Toothpaste & Toothbrush
- Body Spray / Deodorant
- Mobile Charger / Power Bank
- LED Torch Light & Camera
COSTING
PACKGAE PRICE
Quad Sharing : ₹ 7,999 + 5% GST
Triple Sharing : ₹ 8,499 + 5% GST
Double Sharing : ₹ 8,999 + 5% GST
NOTE
Above is just a quote & no services have been blocked.
Rooms & Rates are subject to availability at the time of booking.
Fares are subject to seats availability.
No reservations made as of now.
Above rates are valid for Indian Nationals only.
Above prices do not include peak period surcharge if applicable at the time of booking due to any special event or weekend unless & until mentioned.
There may be a restriction on the no. of nights due to the peak season dates which will be advised at the time of booking.
You may be required to present a credit card or give a cash deposit to the hotel at the time of check in for Security purpose depending on hotel to hotel, City to City and Country to Country. The hotel will pre-authorize the credit card. And if cash is paid, the same will be refunded at the time of check out.
Any sightseeing missed due to natural calamities/weather conditions is non-refundable.
All entrances fees will be on direct payment basis as per Itinerary
It is not advisable to travel in the night, if necessary, supplement charge applicable.
Gst, Airfare, Drinks, jeep safari, camel safari, parasailing, ATV, more … and any other thing not included in the cost.
SIC means Seat in Coach Services – You will be sharing the vehicle with other people so coach arrival can be flexible by 15minutes plus or minus. Your coach may also collect other passengers from various different hotels just like how you joined the coach and we request your patience and cooperation for the same. Pick up vehicle and final sightseeing vehicle may differ in certain countries and you may be expected to change the vehicle in certain countries. SIC transfers will be applicable only from 0700hrs – 2300hrs. If the flight arrives earlier or later than these timings, we will have to provide private transfers with an extra cost. (Conditions apply)
PVT means Private Services – You will not be sharing the vehicle with other people; it will be provided on point to pint service only – no disposal. Private transfer means a dedicated vehicle with OR without a guide, for a particular sightseeing or transfer. Private transfers are the most efficient way to travel. You will be taken directly to and from your accommodation without detour and without the need to change vehicles at any point. Private transfers do not mean a vehicle at disposal. Customers are required to strictly adhere to the timings fixed for the vehicle even in case of a private sightseeing or transfer.
Baggage Allowance – All transfers are based on travelers carrying a maximum of ONE Check in bag and ONE small handbag each. It is the responsibility of the customer to inform and check with us if they plan to carry extra luggage. Since the same may entail supplement charge for a larger vehicle. In case the guest chooses not to inform THE DP TOURS and arrive with extra luggage additional charges as applicable on the ground and subject to larger vehicle availability will be applicable.
For Traveling overseas, your passport should have a minimum validity of last 09-06 months from the date of exit from that country.
There should be sufficient pages in your passport for Visa/Immigration stamping.
Original passports must be in fine and good condition without any damage.
Required Visa documents to be provided by the traveler. Please note the decision to grant visa is solely held with the assigned visa consulate.
Once the package is booked, amendment/cancellation charges will be applicable
In case of any unprecedented hike in airfare, hotel charges or other service charges, the same will be levied extra.
We reserve the right to use an alternate accommodation or airfare of an equal or higher standard.
If we source a more expensive alternative, we reserve the right to re-quote based on the higher rates.
We are a tour operating company wherein we don’t do only Air Tickets and Visa, hence once the Visa is done it is mandatory to book hotel package through us.
The Visas for every booking will be submitted only after we have collected the 50% tour cost against the booking. We may ask for more payment on case-to-case basis and to cover the booking liabilities.