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Gaumukh Glacier Trek

Gaumukh Glacier Trek

AttractionGangotri, Uttarakhand
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Eighteen kilometres up the Bhagirathi to the snout of the Gangotri glacier, which is where the river actually begins. Permits are capped daily and issued at Gangotri; most people take two days and sleep at Bhojbasa.

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