How to Reach Valley of Flower From Delhi

Valley of Flowers National Park is a famous tourist location which is situated in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. Every year thousands of tourists & those who research in the field of botany visit this scenic place. Listed in the UNESCO's world heritage site, Valley of flowers trek is one of the emerging destinations of Uttarakhand. Because of its enthralling natural beauty, people from throughout the world come to International Airport at National capital Delhi to start their journey to the Valley of flowers. 

Here is a complete guide on how to reach Valley of flowers from New Delhi.

New Delhi To Valley Of Flowers By Public transport

Here are a few steps about how to reach the Valley of flowers by using public transport.

  • Reach ISBT Kashmiri Gate, New Delhi, and try to take a late-night bus to Rishikesh.
  • You will probably reach Rishikesh around 4 am or before. Now get a bus towards Joshimath.
  • There are plenty of buses available to Joshimath side from Rishikesh bus stand, in-case there is no direct bus to Joshimath then break your journey as below.

Rishikesh - Deoprayag - Srinagar - Rudraprayag - Karnaprayag - Chamoli - Joshimath - Govindghat

Google Maps
Rishikesh to Valley of flowers Road Map

Rishikesh to Valley of flowers road distance: 270 Kms

You will probably reach Govindghat in the evening. You can also choose sharable jeeps like Tata sumo and Maxx to reach Govindghat. At Govindghat, you can book your stay for that night. You can start your trek in the next morning to Valley of flowers.


The road distance between Delhi and Valley of flowers: 502 Kms till Govindghat because Govindghat is the last road head to Valley of flowers trek & further 8.1 miles is the trek route.

Delhi to Valley of Flowers Road Map. Source - Google Maps.

Tip: Facility of comfortable fully Ac buses from Delhi to Rishikesh are available, after reaching Rishikesh, you can book a cab or SUV if you are in the group to avoid tiredness of hectic hilly road journey. It will also gonna save your time. You can also book direct taxis to Govindghat if you have a good budget.

Trains To Valley Of Flowers From Delhi

There is no direct train facility to Valley of flowers from New Delhi, the nearest railway station is at Rishikesh which is about 270 kms from Govindghat, the closes road head to this trek.

Delhi To Valley Of Flowers Flight

There is no direct flight facility to the Valley of Flowers because of no nearby airports. The nearest airport is Jollygrant at Dehradun, which is about 286 km from Govindghat.

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