Valley of Flowers Trek
from Kolkata
2.5 hrs by air · 21 hrs by train · All-inclusive from ₹8,500/person
📲 Get Kolkata Quote on WhatsApp✨ Bengali Hindu families have one of the strongest Char Dham traditions in India. The overnight Doon Express from Howrah is a classic route and affordable at ₹800–₹2,000 per person.
How to Reach from Kolkata
Your journey starts at Haridwar. Here's how to get there from Kolkata.
Plus 10-hr drive Haridwar → Govindghat (Day 1). Trek starts Day 2.
| Route | Kolkata (CCU) → Dehradun (DED) |
| Duration | 2h direct |
| Airlines | IndiGo, Air India |
| Fare | ₹4,000–₹9,000 |
| +Transfer | 54 km · 1 hr from Dehradun airport |
| Train | Doon Express (13009) |
| From → To | Howrah (HWH) → Dehradun (DDN) |
| Duration | 20–22 hrs |
| +Transfer | 54 km · 1 hr from Dehradun airport |
| Distance | 1,250 km |
| Drive time | ~24 hrs |
| Via | NH-58 / NH-334 |
💡 Pro tip: We arrange airport / station pick-up from Haridwar or Dehradun and get you to the hotel before evening aarti.
The Valley of Flowers Trek Highlights
What you see on the Valley of Flowers trek from Kolkata.
Valley of Flowers
UNESCO World Heritage · 3,658 m · 500+ wildflower species · Bhyundar Valley
Hemkund Sahib
Sacred Sikh Gurudwara · 4,329 m · glacial lake · world's highest gurudwara
Ghangaria
Trek base camp · 3,050 m · last accommodation point · helicopter available
Govindghat
Entry point · holy sangam of Alaknanda & Lakshman Ganga · scenic drive from Haridwar
Our Valley of Flowers Trek Package from Kolkata
Valley of Flowers Trek 4N/5D
Valley of Flowers 4N/5D from Haridwar — UNESCO heritage site, 500+ wildflower species, Hemkund Sahib Gurudwara. All permits and accommodation included.
- ✓ 4 nights accommodation (Ghangaria guesthouses)
- ✓ All meals on trek
- ✓ Govindghat–Ghangaria trek guide
- ✓ Valley of Flowers entry permit
- ✓ Hemkund Sahib day visit
- ✓ Transport Haridwar–Govindghat–Haridwar
Free itinerary · No booking fee · Pay after confirmation
Valley of Flowers Trek from Kolkata — FAQs
Two popular options from Kolkata: (1) Fly CCU→DED in 2 hours (IndiGo/Air India, from ₹4,000). (2) Overnight Doon Express train (13009) from Howrah to Dehradun — 21 hours, second class from ₹800/person. Many Kolkata families choose the train for its budget-friendliness and nostalgic charm.
For time-strapped travelers, fly. For families on a budget (especially groups), the Doon Express is excellent — board at Howrah evening, arrive Dehradun next morning, reach Haridwar by noon. We pick up from both Dehradun Airport and Dehradun Railway Station.
Package: ₹19,800/person. Train (Doon Express, AC 3-tier): ~₹1,200–₹1,800 per person one way. Total package + train: ₹22,000–₹24,000 per person. By flight: ₹28,000–₹38,000 total per person.
Yes — we arrange all dharm-related rituals including registration for puja at each dham, pandits at Kedarnath, and specific Bengali-style rituals if requested in advance. Many Kolkata families perform Pitru Tarpan at Haridwar before starting the Yatra.
You can start directly from Haridwar. If you take the Doon Express, many travelers alight at Haridwar Railway Station (the train stops there). If flying to Dehradun, our cab brings you to Haridwar — the actual Yatra starting point.
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