Voyage Vedas

Hemkund Sahib Hemkund Sahib : “Gurudwara Sri Hemkund Sahib Ji”, as it is formally known, is a pilgrimage destination for the Sikhs and Hindus. There is a big star shaped Gurudwara and a Lakshmana Temple here. Hemkund Sahib Shrine and the Lakshman Temple is on the bank of a Lake having crystal clear water hence this place is also known as Hemkunt or Lokpal. The Gurudwara is visited by thousands of devotees every year. The mountains surrounding Hemkund Sahib is collectively called Hemkund Parvat. Hemkund Sahib Information about Hemkund Sahib : Hemkund Sahib is around 512 Km from Delhi and around 238 Km from Rishikesh. Hemkund is surrounded by seven snowy peaks and glaciers. Hemkund which literally means “Lake of Snow” is probably the best metaphor that can be given to the high altitude ‘Lokpal’ lake and its pristine water present here. The lake is around 2 km in circumference and is fed by the glaciers from ‘Hathi Parvat” and “Saptrishi’ peaks. A small strea...

Valley of Flowers - A Fairyland Valley Of Flowers : Valley of Flowers is an Indian National Park and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is known across the world for its plush meadows of endemic alpine flowers. The Valley is home to rare alpine flowers including Bhramakamal, the blue poppy and the cobra lily. Rare and endangered animals including Asiatic black bear, snow leopard, musk deer, brown bear, red fox and blue sheep are inhabitants of this alpine area. High Altitude birds including Himalayan Monal can be seen in this park. Valley of Flowers - Bhramakamal Information about  Valley  Of Flowers : Valley of Flowers is around 512 Km from Delhi and around 238 Km from Rishikesh. The valley is very popular among National and International tourists and thousands of tourists visit Valley of Flowers every year. Apart from trekkers and flower lovers, it is one of the most sought after destination amongst botanists, bird watchers and wild life photographers. The Vall...

Mana - Last Indian Village Mana Village : Mana is one of the most popular attractions near Badrinath. It is the “Last Village of India” along the Tibetan Border; it is around 4 km from Badrinath. Mana is around 24 kms from Indo-China Border making it the last village of India. It is interesting and amusing to find few Tea shops here suggesting “Last Tea shop of India”. The inhabitants here belong to the Bhotia community. They live here in beautifully decorated small cottages. People weave woolen garments from sheep wool.You would find stalls and shops selling locally prepared winter wear (shawls, caps , mufflers etc) and carpets. You can also find thin and very warm wrap-around or blanket prepared from sheep wool locally called as "Pankhi".  Mana is also known for it's kidney beans and potatoes. During Winters Inhabitants of Mana Village migrate to lower regions as Mana becomes snow-clad. They return back on the onset of summers when the snow melts. Mana - La...