Valley of Flowers Entry

 – Region: Uttarakhand — VoF NP / Nanda Devi NP buffer (Ghangaria, 3,048m + VoF, 3,500m)

 – Elevation: 3500

 – GPS Coordinates: 30.682° N, 79.617° E

 – Access Difficulty: T2 — Govindghat (22km road from Joshimath) + 14km trek to Ghangaria (4hr) OR helicopter 

 – Opening Season: Jun 1–Oct 31 only

 – Winter Room: – Number of Beds: 80  – Showers: Yes Ghangaria

 – Drinking Water: Yes — piped Ghangaria – Meals & food: Full range at Ghangaria; NO facilities inside VoF

Mobile Signal: Yes BSNL Ghangaria – Payment Methods: ₹600 foreigners/₹150 Indians per day VoF entry | Ghangaria guesthouses ₹1,000–2,000/night GMVN

 – Short Description: UNESCO World Heritage Site. 600+ Himalayan wildflower species bloom DURING MONSOON (Jul–Aug) — uniquely spectacular despite rain. Hemkund Sahib (4,633m — world’s highest gurudwara) 13km above Ghangaria — FREE langar.

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