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- Type
- Temple / Spiritual
- District
- Chamoli
- Location
- Chamoli District, near Valley of Flowers
- Why it matters
- One of the most revered Sikh pilgrimage sites, set beside a pristine glacial lake at 4,329m where Guru Gobind Singh Ji is believed to have meditated.
A gurudwara beside a turquoise glacial lake surrounded by seven snow peaks, reached by a steep 6km trek from Govindghat/Ghangaria. Open only June to early October.
What to carry
- Warm woollens (even in summer)
- Trekking shoes or pony/palki booking
- Rain gear
- Walking stick
- Personal medicines
