| No. |
Place |
Description |
Distance from Gangotri |
| 1 |
Gangotri Temple |
The main shrine dedicated to Goddess Ganga, attracting thousands of pilgrims. |
0 km |
| 2 |
Bhagirath Shila |
Sacred rock where King Bhagirath is believed to have meditated to bring the Ganges to Earth. |
0.5 km |
| 3 |
Pandava Gufa |
An ancient cave where the Pandavas are said to have meditated during their exile. |
1.5 km |
| 4 |
Surya Kund |
A beautiful waterfall near the temple, known for its spiritual significance. |
0.3 km |
| 5 |
Gauri Kund |
A holy pond where pilgrims take ritual baths before visiting the temple. |
0.4 km |
| 6 |
Gaumukh Glacier |
Source of the River Ganges and a popular trekking destination for adventurers. |
18 km |
| 7 |
Bhojbasa |
A serene campsite on the Gaumukh trek route, offering stunning mountain views. |
14 km |
| 8 |
Tapovan |
Famous for its high-altitude meadows and panoramic Himalayan scenery. |
23 km |
| 9 |
Harsil Valley |
A picturesque village known for its apple orchards and tranquil environment. |
25 km |
| 10 |
Dharali |
Charming village near Harsil, perfect for nature walks and cultural experiences. |
26 km |
| 11 |
Mukhba Village |
Winter abode of Goddess Ganga when Gangotri Temple is closed. |
20 km |
| 12 |
Sattal (Seven Lakes) |
A cluster of pristine lakes surrounded by lush forests and mountain vistas. |
30 km |
| 13 |
Nelong Valley |
Scenic valley resembling Ladakh, known for its rugged beauty and historical routes. |
45 km |
| 14 |
Gangnani Hot Springs |
A spiritual spot where pilgrims relax and rejuvenate in natural hot water springs. |
50 km |
| 15 |
Dayara Bugyal |
Beautiful alpine meadow ideal for trekking, skiing, and panoramic Himalayan views. |
55 km |