• VALLEY OF FLOWERS HIMALAYAN TREKKING EXPEDITION - 2013
• Date : From 10-08-2013 to 24-08-2013.
• Organised by : YHAI. U.P. STATE BRANCH, 15/243 Civil Lines, KANPUR - 208001.
• A Trekking Expedition at Valley of Flowers , Hemkunt Sahib, Shri Badrinath & Vashudhara Falls in Garhwal Himalaya : After successfully completion of nine years Valley of Flowers trekking expedition, YHAI U.P. State Branch gives you another opportunity to explore the Valley of Flowers and enjoy the mist of Vasudhara Falls in Garhwal Himalaya.
• Base Camp : Rishikesh (Uttarakhand)
• Dates : The first group will report at base camp on 10th AUGUST, 2013. Participants can join on any date thereafter till 24th August 2013.
• Duration : Duration of trek will be 10 Days & 9 Night.Each day a group of 27 participant will report at base Camp RISHIKESH. You can report any of the day after getting your seat confirmed.
• Age : Age to participate in this expedition is between 18-65 years, and the age restriction will be strictly adhered to.
• Fees :- Rs.6200/- per participant (YHAI membership compulsory) Deposit your participant fees by cash/cheque in any branch of INDIAN OVERSEASE BANK,RISHIKESH at your place in S.B. A/c No. 145801000013579 in favour of Y.H.A.I. U.P. State Branch and attached the original deposited receipt with your application form. If payment of fees made by Demand Draft only should be in favour of YHAI , UP State Branch, payable at Rishikesh. The fees will cover stay in covered accommodation, simple nutritious vegetarian meals, expert guidance, equipment and insurance. Participants will bear to and fro travel expenses from their home to the base camp.. For booking please contact Mr.Vijay B Jaiswal mobile no.09412547051, 09415242432, 09415042307
• CAMPS : Base Camp Rishikesh (Uttarakhand): Situated on the banks of Holy River Ganges and is connected by rail/bus from all important cities of country.
• What you should bring :- Rucksack (if you have one) Cotton shirts, Cotton pants, Sun cap, Hunter shoes, 2 pairs of Cotton socks, Torch, Water bottle, Lunch box, enameled or steel mug or Tumbler, Plate, Spoon, Pen-knife, Needle, Thread, Goggles, Cold Cream or Vaseline, soap, toilet paper, towel, medicines (which you normally use at home) Camera optional. Rucksack is also available at base camp Rishikesh for sale.
• PROGRAMME SCHEDULE & ROUTE : From 10.08.2013 to 24.08.2013.
• DAY 1 : Report at base camp Rishikesh before 4.00PM.
• DAY 2 : Rishikesh to Joshimath 275 Km by Bus ( Full Day)
• DAY 3 : Orientation walk and Visit to Auli/Tapovan (own expenses)
• DAY 4 : Joshimath to Govindghat by bus and to Ghangaria by trek 13 Km.
• DAY 5 : Ghangaria to Valley of Flowers and back 4 + 4 km trek.
• DAY 6 : Ghangaria to Hemkunt and back 5 + 5 km trek.
• DAY 7 : Ghangaria to Govindghat 13km trek and to Badrinath Bus journey of 25 km.
• DAY 8 : Badrinath to Vasudhara Falls and back 8 + 8 KM trek.
• DAY 9 : Badrinath to Rishikesh 300km full day Bus journey.
• DAY10 : Check out after breakfast
• For further information and participation please contact : YHAI, UP STATE BRANCH, 15/243 Civil Lines, KANPUR - 208001. Mobile : 09412547051, 09335474076, 09415042307. email: yhaiupsb@gmail.com.