Surya Kund-Gangotri
Nestled in the lap of the mighty Himalayas, Surya Kund in Gangotri is not just a scenic spot—it’s a soul-soothing sanctuary. Revered in Hindu mythology and wrapped in legends, this spiritual destination is ideal for those looking to reconnect with their inner selves while soaking in the divine energy of the Bhagirathi River and the grandeur of nature.
Why Visit Surya Kund-Gangotri
If you’re looking for a blend of devotion and tranquility, Surya Kund offers both. Our expertly curated tour package takes care of all your travel worries so you can focus purely on your spiritual experience. The rhythmic roar of the water, snow-kissed peaks, and ancient temples make this trip unforgettable.
Surya Kund–Location
Surya Kund is located near the Gangotri Temple in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, at an elevation of around 3,100 meters above sea level. The site experiences a cool, pleasant summer (April to June) and heavy snowfall in winter (November to March), during which it’s closed to visitors.
How to Reach Surya Kund, Gangotri
By Air:
The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, about 250 km from Gangotri. Taxis are available for further travel.
By Train:
Rishikesh is the closest railway station. From there, you can travel by road.
By Road:
Gangotri is well connected by roads from Haridwar, Rishikesh, and Dehradun via Uttarkashi. Our package includes private AC vehicles for your comfort.
Day-Wise Itinerary
Day 1: Delhi to Haridwar
Drive to Haridwar and check-in at a hotel. In the evening, experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri.
Day 2: Haridwar to Uttarkashi
En route, explore spiritual sites like Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula in Rishikesh. Reach Uttarkashi by evening.
Day 3: Uttarkashi to Gangotri
After breakfast, head to Gangotri. Visit the famous Gangotri Temple and perform rituals at Surya Kund.
Day 4: Local Sightseeing in Gangotri
Explore Bhagirath Shila, Pandava Gufa, and Gauri Kund—each echoing mythological significance.
Day 5: Return to Uttarkashi
After morning darshan, drive back to Uttarkashi with stops for sightseeing and meditation.
Day 6: Back to Haridwar
A scenic drive back to Haridwar. Overnight stay and relaxation.
Day 7: Departure to Delhi
After breakfast, we head back to Delhi, marking the end of your sacred journey.
Sightseeing Highlights
- Gangotri Temple
- Surya Kund
- Bhagirath Shila
- Gauri Kund
- Pandava Gufa
- Har Ki Pauri (Ganga Aarti)
- Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula
Devotional Significance of Surya Kund
According to mythology, Lord Surya himself created this kund. It is believed that bathing here purifies sins and fulfills wishes. The sacred water gushes down like molten gold during sunrise—simply divine!
Tour Package Inclusions
✅ Comfortable Accommodation (3-star or equivalent)
✅ All Veg Meals (Breakfast + Dinner)
✅ Private Transfers
✅ Guided Darshan and Puja Services
✅ Toll, Parking & Driver Allowances
✅ Emergency Medical Assistance
Tour Package Exclusions
❌ Personal Expenses
❌ Entry Fees & Camera Charges
❌ Travel Insurance
❌ Tips & Porter Charges
❌ Extra Meals or Snacks
Travel Tips for Devotees
- Carry woolen clothes and rain gear
- Keep essential medicines handy
- Respect local traditions and avoid loud behavior
- Stay hydrated and avoid alcohol or tobacco during the trip
- Always keep your ID and health certificates (if any) with you
Best Time to Plan This Trip
The ideal time to visit Surya Kund is between May and October. Avoid traveling during monsoon and winter due to landslides and snowfall.
Why Choose Us for Your Devotional Tour
We are a trusted devotional travel partner, offering safe, guided, and soulful pilgrimages. With experienced guides, comfortable stays, and spiritual experiences, we ensure your journey is peaceful, meaningful, and memorable.
Conclusion
Surya Kund, Gangotri is more than a destination—it’s a call from the divine. Let your soul breathe in the sacred vibes and wash away your worries in the serenity of the Himalayas. Join us for a well-planned, spiritually enriching tour that touches your heart and soul.
FAQs
Q1. What is the story behind Surya Kund?
It is believed that Lord Surya created this kund for purification and spiritual awakening. Its water is considered holy and powerful.
Q2. Is Surya Kund accessible year-round?
No. It’s open from May to October. Heavy snowfall makes it inaccessible in winter.
Q3. Can elderly people travel to Gangotri?
Yes, but they should be medically fit and consult a doctor before traveling due to high altitude.
Q4. Is photography allowed at Surya Kund?
Yes, but always respect local religious sentiments and avoid flash during rituals.
Q5. What kind of food is served during the trip?
We offer pure vegetarian meals prepared in a hygienic manner, suitable for pilgrims.
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