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The Valley After The Flowers

2016/12/072017/08/03 Jitaditya Narzary 36 Comments " valley of flowers trekking", "", "Chamoli", "Ghangaria", "Govindghat", "hemkund sahib", "heritage sites of the world", "Joshimath", "Uttarakhand", "valley of flowers himalayas", "Valley of Flowers in September", "valley of flowers national park", "valley of flowers tours", "valley of flowers uttaranchal", "valley of flowers", Nanda Devi Bioesphere Reserve, Nanda Devi National Park

In September the Valley of Flowers National Park starts drying up. But clear skies can offer good views of the Nanda Devi and other peaks.

Indian Himalayas Uttarakhand

Hemkund Sahib: Slippery Trek, Emerald Lake

2016/09/162018/03/11 Jitaditya Narzary 13 Comments "Chamoli", "Ghangaria", "Uttarakhand", "valley of flowers", Garhwal, Gurudwara Hemkund Sahb, Hemkund Trek, Hemkunt, Himalaya, Nanda Devi

It was foggy and cold but the exhaustion went away the moment we caught a glimpse of the emerald green lake by the side of the Gurudwara Hemkund Sahib. On all other side’s, it is closely guarded by steep mountains.

Indian Himalayas Only Photographs Uttarakhand

Valley of Flowers Redux

2011/12/112017/08/03 Jitaditya Narzary 16 Comments " valley of flowers trekking", "", "Chamoli", "Ghangaria", "Govindghat", "hemkund sahib", "heritage sites of the world", "India backpacking", "India Photography", "India travel", "Joshimath", "Rudraprayag", "Uttarakhand", "valley of flowers himalayas", "valley of flowers national park", "valley of flowers tours", "valley of flowers uttaranchal", "valley of flowers", Nanda Devi Bioesphere Reserve, Nanda Devi National Park

It’s been a year and a half since I visited the Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand but I still can’t get over it.

Indian Himalayas Uttarakhand

Valley of Flowers: Into No Man’s Land

2011/03/192019/07/05 Jitaditya Narzary 143 Comments " valley of flowers trekking", "", "Chamoli", "Ghangaria", "Govindghat", "hemkund sahib", "heritage sites of the world", "India backpacking", "India Photography", "India travel", "Joshimath", "Rudraprayag", "Uttarakhand", "valley of flowers himalayas", "valley of flowers national park", "valley of flowers tours", "valley of flowers uttaranchal", "valley of flowers", Nanda Devi Bioesphere Reserve, Nanda Devi National Park

Valley of Flowers (Uttarakhand) blossoms every summer for a few weeks only. But it is a Himalayan trek that you should do at least once in your lifetime. Here I am describing my journey for the benefit of future backpackers.