Mana Village to Joshimath is 47 km approx. Mana Gaon > Govindghat (29 km) Govindghat > Joshimath (18 km)

(Distance Chart, Joshimath in Kms) Joshimath – 0, Pandukeshwar – 20, Govindghat – 18, Malari – 62, Suraithota – 31, Niti – 85, Tapovan – 15, Auli – 16, Srinagar – 148, Rishikesh – 253

This photo was taken at Govindghat (Uttarakhand). (Distance/Altitude from Govindghat in Kms) Ghangria 13/3650 Valley of Flowers – 17/3460 Hemkunt Sahib – 19/4329 Rishikesh – 271 After completing the Ghangaria to Govindghat journey, we decided to stay for a night…

(Distance from Govindghat in Kms) Govindghat – 0, Joshimath – 20, Rishikesh – 272, Ambala – 481, Delhi – 470

(Top Left) Veer Bahadur (center) is a Kandi wala originally from Nepal. He was carrying my luggage during my journey to Hemkunt Sahib. (Bottom Left) Anup Rawat takes care of the mule. He helped me to cross the first glacier.…

Ghangaria Village is 13 km (trek) from Govindghat (Uttarakhand). (3 km is Valley of Flowers from Ghangaria Village on the right-hand side. And further, a straight continuing Govindghat Ghangaria trek for another 6 km will take you to Hemkund Sahib)…

Kaju Badam Ragada, also known as Sardai/Thandai – This photo was taken during the Ghangaria–Govindghat trek. Upon query, I was told it is known as Kaju Badam Ragada. Dry fruits are mixed with milk and churned to serve. It is…