Himalayan Atlas & Expedition Guide
Gaumukh Tapovan Trek
Holy river origins, glaciated tapovans, and vast highland bugyals
Featured Expedition View
Gaumukh Tapovan Trek
Overview
Trek to the snout of the Gangotri Glacier (Gaumukh), the true source of the holy River Ganga, and ascend to the legendary high alpine meadow of Tapovan under Mount Shivling.
More in Uttarkashi
Trek
Dayara Bugyal Trek
Considered one of the most expansive and scenic high-altitude alpine meadows (bugyals) in India, offering front-row views of Bandarpoonch, Black Peak, and the Gangotri range.
Trek
Kedarkantha Summit Trek
India's quintessential winter snow trek, featuring a dramatic pre-dawn summit climb to a 3,800 m peak marked by a stone trishul shrine with 360-degree mountain vistas.