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Badiyar Gaon to Gangotri

Updated: 22 May 2026

The route from Badiyar Gaon to Gangotri is a 250-kilometer journey through the scenic hills. The drive takes approximately 10 hours. Gangotri is a major pilgrimage site in the Himalayas.

Total Distance: 250 km by road, 140 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local bus service.
Compare Badiyar Gaon to Gangotri Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
900 - 1200 INR
Operator
UTC
Route
Mountain roads.

Buses are available from the nearest town.

Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    Roads can be narrow; travel during the day.
  • Transport
    Shared taxis are a good option for local travel.
  • Weather
    Carry warm clothes even in summer.
  • Food
    Try local Garhwali cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Gangotri is well-connected by road.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious on sharp turns.
  • Night
    Avoid night travel on mountain roads.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
People Also Ask
  • Is Gangotri a hill station?
    It is a pilgrimage site in the hills.
  • How to reach?
    By road from Rishikesh or Uttarkashi.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • Best time to visit?
    Summer and autumn are best.
  • What is it famous for?
    Gangotri Temple.
Quick Info
  • From Badiyar Gaon, Uttarakhand, India
  • To Gangotri, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to June and September to October.

Things to Do in Gangotri
1
Gangotri Temple
Visit this famous temple.
2
Bhagirathi River
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the river.
3
Gaumukh
Trek to the source of the Ganges.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local produce.
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