Gangotri National Park in Gangotri, Uttarakhand

Gangotri National Park is one of the wildlife sanctuaries located in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand state. Gangotri National Park was established in 1989. Gangotri National Park is spread over an area of 2390 sq km. This park offers majestic beauty with coniferous forests and beautiful green grass. The holy Bhagirathi river (Ganga) passes through this park. The park is surrounded by dense temperate coniferous vegetation, In which trees like pine, oak, deodar and rhododendron are found. Various types of animal-bird species are found inside this park. Gangotri National Park is a beautiful tourist destination, which attracts tourists.

How To Reach Gangotri National Park

By Air

The nearest airport to Gangotri is Jolly Grant Airport Dehradun, which is about 268 km away from Gangotri.

By Train

The nearest railway station of Gangotri is Dehradun, which is about 242 km away from Gangotri.

By Road

Gangotri National Park in just 8 km ahead of the famous Gangotri.

Best Time To Visit

The best time to travel to the Gangotri National Park is between from the months of September to November and April to Jun. Travelling here in these months is the best and enjoyable. During the winter season, the weather of here is cold. Due to heavy snowfall in the winter season, the temperature of here goes down very much. Due to heavy rains in the rainy season, it is a bit difficult to travel of here because of heavy rains threatening landslides.