Valley of Flowers Tour Packages

Valley of Flowers Travel Tips

• Valley of Flowers trek is opened to public on 1^st June every year. The park remains open from the month of June to October.   
• Start early from Ghangharia to have more time at hand when you are in the Valley of Flowers. It is a world heritage site and therefore you need to enter your names in the register, pay the entry fees and declare all plastic bottles you are carrying along.
• Entry to Valley of Flowers opens at 7.00 am every day and last entry is allowed till 2.00 pm. You should start back around 1 pm so as to reach back by 5.00 pm.
• Carry extra pair of Socks, Torch, Poncho/Raincoats, Extra Batteries for your Camera
• Though the Valley is beautiful in May, June and September. But for maximum number of flowers in July and August are most preferred months.
• Tourists should inquire about the weather and road conditions especially during the monsoons, before planning their trip to Valley of Flowers. 
• For National Park Visit and Trekking Online Registration is Compulsory.
• From 2025, online registration/ Permit for Valley of Flowers started. One can register online at www.valleyofflower.uk.gov.in
• Minors will be permitted with Adult Guardian.
• For Non-Indians Passport ID is mandatory and Indians may give Voter ID/PAN Card/Addhar ID for Online Permit.
• Check Local Weather Update and Route Update before starting trek.
  
• NO CAMPING IS ALLOWED INSIDE VALLEY OF FLOWERS NATIONAL PARK.
• Only 300 visitors are permitted daily, a restriction enforced since 2017 to preserve the park’s fragile environment.
  
• Plan Ahead: Book accommodations and trekking packages early, especially for July and August, when the valley is at its floral peak.
  
• Carry Cash: ATMs in Joshimath (the last major town) often run out of cash, so withdraw funds in Rishikesh or Haridwar beforehand.
  
• Respect Regulations: Avoid plucking flowers or littering to preserve the park’s UNESCO status.