– Region: Uttarakhand — Gangotri NP (Tapovan, 4,463m — Shivling Base Camp meadow)

 – Elevation: 4463

 – GPS Coordinates: 30.937° N, 79.065° E

 – Access Difficulty: T4 — 5km above Gomukh; glacier crossing + moraine 

 – Opening Season: Jun–Sep

 – Winter Room: – Number of Beds: 0  – Showers: No shower

 – Drinking Water: Yes — meltwater (treat critical) – Meals & food: Operator meals (BYO also viable)

– Mobile Signal: No signal – Payment Methods: Operator packages ₹20,000–35,000/person

 – Short Description: TAPOVAN — most sacred alpine meadow in India. Shivling (6,543m) directly above — one of the world’s most perfectly formed peaks. Mahadev sadhus + trekkers share this extraordinary space. Extended routes: Nandanvan (4,900m), Kirti Bamak, Suryakund.