How to reach Hemkund Sahib, Flights, Buses and Taxi to Hemkund Sahib

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Gurudwara Shri Hemkund Sahib

How to reach Hemkund Sahib by flight

The nearest airport to Hemkund Sahib is Jolly Grant near Dehradun. From there, one must reach Govind Ghat by road, which is 292-km from the airport. Taxis are easily available. Roads, which are well constructed and motorable, are only connected till Govind Ghat. Post that, there is a 19-km trek to reach Hemkund Sahib.

One can also take a helicopter service to the holy shrine from Govind Ghat.

How to reach Hemkund Sahib by road

Hemkund Sahib is well connected till Govind Ghat, post which, one must undertake a trek of around 19-km to reach the holy shrine. Buses and taxis from cities like Delhi, Punjab, and Dehradun are easily available till Govind Ghat.

How to reach Hemkund Sahib by train

The nearest railway station to Hemkund Sahib is Rishikesh. From there, one must reach Govind Ghat by road, which is 273-km from the railway station on NH58. Taxis are easily available. Roads, which are well constructed and motorable, are only connected till Govind Ghat. Post that, there is a 16-km trek to reach Hemkund Sahib.