How to reach Valley of Flowers, Flights, Buses and Taxi to Valley of Flowers

Apr 19, 2022: The Valley of Flowers trek in Chamoli district will open from 1 June 2022 till 31 October 2022. The Valley of Flowers is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to beautiful flowe (Read More)rs like orchids and marigolds.

How to Reach Valley of Flowers

Valley of Flowers is not connected by any motorable road. The nearest place which is connected to rest of the world is Govindghat (near Joshimath) which is approximately 17 km from Valley of Flowers. This distance can be covered by trekking. On nearing Gangaria (which is roughly 3 km from the valley), the perfume of the flowers start coming and visitors are mesmerised by the experience. The visitors need to take a permit from Gangaria to enter Valley of Flowers. The permit is for 3 days and you can trek only during daytime. Reaching Joshimath is not a tough task as it is connected from rest of the places in Uttarakhand and New Delhi.

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How to reach Valley of Flowers by flight

There is no direct flight connectivity to the Valley of Flowers. Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun is the nearest commercial airport. You can hire a cab from the airport which will take you directly to Valley of Flowers.

Nearest Airport: Dehradun - 158 kms from Valley of Flowers

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Tentative return flight prices to Dehradun from major cities in India.

Starting city	Return price (approx)
Mumbai	₹ 11,371 Non-stop	View Details
New Delhi	₹ 5,121 Non-stop	View Details
Bengaluru	₹ 11,561 Non-stop	View Details
Chennai	₹ 12,250	View Details
Kolkata	₹ 9,252	View Details

How to reach Valley of Flowers by road

There is no direct road connectivity to the Valley of Flowers. Buses ply through well connected, motorable roads to Govindghat, the nearest bus stop, approximately 12 km away from the actual site.

How to reach Valley of Flowers by train

There is no direct rail connectivity to the Valley of Flowers. Rishikesh is the nearest railway station to the same, 272 km away from the Valley. Regular buses ply between Rishikesh and Valley of Flowers. Alternatively, you can also take a taxi from Rishikesh.

Local transport in Valley of Flowers

Walking is the only option here.

Valley of Flowers Packages

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9 Days / 8 Nights

10 Days Group Trek Tour to Valley of Flowers & Hemkund Sahib

$541 per adult on twin sharing

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7 Days / 6 Nights

Valley Of Flowers Trek Group Tour

$207 per adult on twin sharing

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8 Days / 7 Nights

Valley of Flowers Package for 7 Night 8 Days

$301 per adult on twin sharing

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6 Days / 5 Nights

Monsoon Trek Package to Valley of Flowers & Hemkund Sahib from Joshimath

$113 per adult on twin sharing

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5 Days / 4 Nights

Valley Of Flowers National Park Package Ex Haridwar

$180 per adult on twin sharing

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Valley of Flowers - National Park in North Chamoli

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How To Reach Valley of Flowers