Gangotri Dham is the second Dham that is visited during the Chota Chardham yatra. Gangotri Dham is committed to Goddess Ganga. It is situated in the Uttarkashi area of Uttarakhand. Gangotri Dham is where the Heavenly Ganga was expedited to the earth. Ganga is adored as the blessed stream of India and Gangotri Dham is the wellspring of waterway Ganga from Gomukh in the type of Bhagirathi stream which later blends in with River Alaknanda and structures the Holy River Ganga at Devprayag.

The Kapat or the entryway of the sanctuary opens upon the arrival of Akshay Tritiya and the yatra for Chota Chardham begins. From the long stretch of April till October the entryway stays open. The entryway of the sanctuary closes again beginning of the Diwali celebration and the Doli of Goddess is moved descending for the winter season. So the best time to visit the sanctuary is from April to May, and from September to October. During June and July, the sanctuary stays open however because of the stormy season, visit avalanches happen which makes the movement troublesome.

While going to Gangotri Dham you have to take the most extreme consideration of your effects as there is a tremendous crown going on the Chardham yatra package furthermore during the blustery season, there is a significant avalanche while in transit to Gangotri so it is advised not to plan an excursion during that time.

There are no ATM services near Gangotri Dham. So it is advisable to withdraw cash from the Uttarkashi district. Gangotri can be visited by helicopter from Dehradun Sahastradhara helipad you will fly to the Harsil helipad and from that point.

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