Valley of Flowers Trek
from Kottayam
5 hrs by air · 36 hrs by train · All-inclusive from ₹8,500/person
📲 Get Kottayam Quote on WhatsApp✨ Kottayam — Kerala's land of letters, latex, and lakes — has a large Syrian Christian and Hindu population. Kottayam's Hindu community, particularly the Nair families from Kumarakom and Vaikom, are active Char Dham Yatra participants.
How to Reach from Kottayam
Your journey starts at Haridwar. Here's how to get there from Kottayam.
Plus 10-hr drive Haridwar → Govindghat (Day 1). Trek starts Day 2.
| Route | Cochin (COK) → Delhi (DEL) → Dehradun (DED) |
| Duration | 4 hrs total |
| Airlines | IndiGo, Air India, Vistara |
| Fare | ₹5,500–₹12,000 |
| +Transfer | Direct Haridwar station |
| Train | Rajdhani Express (12431) |
| From → To | Kottayam Junction (KTYM) → Haridwar (HW) |
| Duration | 35–38 hrs |
| +Transfer | Direct Haridwar station |
| Distance | 2,680 km |
| Drive time | ~30 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 Kottayam.
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 Kottayam
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 Kottayam — FAQs
Drive 55 km to Cochin airport, fly to Dehradun via Delhi — total ~4 hrs. Or take the Rajdhani from Kottayam to Haridwar — 35–38 hrs. Flying via Cochin is the practical choice.
9N/10D Char Dham at ₹19,800/person + return flights ₹11,000–₹20,000. Group packages for Kottayam families — minimum 8 persons. WhatsApp +91 98738 97652.
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