Distance : 241 km
Estimated Time : 8 hours
Dehradun to Gangotri is the most popular route for tourism. Gangotri, a natural paradise, most important spiritual destination and also is starting point of several high altitude treks.
“Ganga
Not only a River
But a Goddess
That serves and saves
Many life forms by giving
Salvation and Serenity
To their lives indeed”
Gangotri is located among Garwhal Himalayan peaks, glaciers and dense forests in state of Uttarakhand and is one of four stops of Char Dham pilgrimage. It is most sacred pilgrimage town dedicated to Goddess Ganga. Gangotri offers divine atmosphere and stunning views to tourists. According to Hindu religion, Ganga descended from heaven to earth at Gangotri when Lord Shiva released the mighty River from his locks. The origin of river is at Gaumukh in gangotri glacier which is 19 km from Gangotri and is accessible through trekking only. Most important attractions is Gangotri temple and Gaumukh. Other attractions are Yamunotri, Bhagirath Shila where King Bhagirath prayed to Lord Shiva and Pandava Gufa. It is located 1.5 kms away from Gangotri and accessible by trekking. It is believed that Pandavas had meditated here and rested during their journey to Kailash. Besides pilgrims Gangotri is popular among adventure seekers also as Gangotri offers every several treks, all with stunning natural beauty.
Taxi from Dehradun to Gangotri is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Dehradun to Gangotri by car is well connected via NH34 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Dehradun to Gangotri distance is 241 Km and is 8 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Landour - Cantonment town rich in natural beauty
Dhanaulti - Sukhada devi shrine
Nag tibba - trek to serpent peak
Lal tibba - best view point
Makkawala - Shikhar fall, Shree Prakasheswar mahadev Mandir
Malsi - Malsi deer park
Kolukhet village - Jharipani waterfall
Jakhan - Robber's cave
Sahasradhara
Bhawan - Maa surkanda mata temple
Bhel marad road, tehri - Moriyama top
Patara - Dharasu bend
Dunda - Jai Kachhudu devta, Mata Amritanandamayi Math, Renuka Mata Mandir
Matli - Guril devta mandir
Uttarkashi - Kashi Vishwanath temple, Tapovan kuti, Laksheshwar temple, Baba nag mahadev temple, Yamunotri, Dayara Bugyald
Bhatwari - Doditaal trek, Uttarkashi helicopter service, Doditaal Darwa trek, Doditaal Hanumanchatti trek
Gangnani - Thermal water springs, Rishikund
Harsil - apple orchards, scenic beauty, trek to Gaumukh
Bhaironghati - Bhairavnath temple
You can plan to include them in your itinerary. With CabBazar, you can customize the itinerary as per your choice and enjoy the trip to fullest.
Tourist Attractions
Surya Kund
Jalmagna Shivling
Bhojbasa (14 km trek from Gangotri)
Dharali
Gangotri Temple
Gangotri glacier
Gaumukh (19 km trek)
Tapovan
Pandavas gufa (1.5 km trek)
Taxi Options
Being an Aggregator, CabBazar provides you enormous car options for your Dehradun to Gangotri taxi booking. You can mention your specific preference, if any, while raising a taxi booking request. Our partnered taxi services providers have various cars available with them for Dehradun to Gangotri taxi service. At high level, we classify taxi in below four categories :
Dehradun to Gangotri Taxi Prices
Vehicle Type | Model | Capacity | Per Km Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | Wagon-R, Indica or similar | 4 seater | Rs. 9 |
| Sedan | Dzire, Etios or similar | 4 seater | Rs. 9 |
| SUV | Xylo, Ertiga or similar | 6 seater | Rs. 12.5 |
| Assured Innova | Innova, Innova Crysta | 6 seater | Rs. 13.5 |
Taxi Fare
CabBazar is committed to keep the pricing as simple and clear as possible. So, we provide one price for your Dehradun to Gangotri taxi which covers a specified maximum kilometer and maximum days. So, you know upfront how much taxi is going to cost you and plan your budget well.
The prices are dynamic and transparent and give a win-win deal for both you and our partnered taxi services providers. You can choose car as per your preference.
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