KUARI PASS TREK
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 Har Ki Dun- at the base of the majestic Swargarohini (peak), this green valley with its crown of glistening white peaks is truly deserving of its name- ‘The Valley of the Gods’. It is believed that in ancient times great Sages came here for meditation owing to its tranquil environs.
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 It is very popular trek in the Himalaya. that can be undertaken round the year except heavy snowing in the month of December and January. Chandershilla submit is a rock face above the temple of Tungnath, the highest temple in the Himalayas.
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 Here is a trek that takes you half way round Garhwal from the Bhagirathi Valley to the Alaknanda Valley. A tour that gives a thrill to even the most seasoned of climbers. The trek starts from Gangotri and takes.
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Journey to Rishikesh, Take the train or flight to Dehradun and after 40min drive reach Rishikesh. Overnight stay and leisure in the hotel Drive to Mussoorie to Sankri (1710m)
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T.G. Longstaff and Frank Smythe for the out side world discovered this enchanting place by chance in 1931, though the local villagers of Bhundar valley knew it as Nandankanan since time immemorial. They feared venturing in to the valley, because of the spirit and fairies that were though to be haunting the beautiful valley. They feared that the spirits would carry them away. More then 1000 varieties of flowers, ferns, and Himalayan herbs grow in the valley. The most beautiful of all Himalayan flowers, the Blue Primula can be seen blooming in thousands in the valley.The best time to see the valley in full bloom is mid-July to mid-September.
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The high altitude Lokpal lake, known as Hemkund ( 4329 mts.) lies in heavenly environs. A steep trek from Ghangharia leads one to this spot in about four to six hours. It is an important pilgrimage for both Hindus and Sikhs, as well as for people from other faiths. There is a Sikh Gurudwara and a Lakshman temple built on the bank of the lake. Encircled by seven snow clad peaks and their associated glaciers, it reflects its surroundings enchantingly on its crystal clear serene waters. The glaciers from HathiParvat and Saptrishi peaks feed the lake and a small stream called Himganga flows out of this lake.
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 The Holy River Ganges is the most sacred river in the Hindu religion and its source at Gomukh on the Gangotri glacier and many other peaks. Gomukh is one of the holiest places for Hindu pilgrims who come here to witness the birth of Mother Ganga. The trek takes you to Gomukh (cows mouth), the mythological source of the River Ganges, which is at the snout of the Gangotri glacier.
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The Kuari pass trek is the best in the Garhwal.The trail takes you through lush green fields, remote villages and virgin forests. The close range view of Mt. Nanda Devi along with numerous other peaks is the reward that awaits the trekker a top the Kuari pass!
