Gaumukh
One of the most enjoyable and well-liked treks for trekkers is Gaumukh, which is located near Uttarkashi. The Garhwal Himalaya and a few other noteworthy peaks, including Shivling, Bhagirathi, and Bhrigupanth, are beautifully displayed on these treks. The pristine Gangotri Glacier ends at Gaumukh, which is also where the Bhagirathi River originates. At a height of roughly 13,200 feet, this snow-capped area is also recognized as a shelter for pilgrims as it is the Ganga's source. The end of the Gangotri Glacier is known as Gaumukh because it resembles the mouth of a cow.
Gaumukh also holds huge religious prominence for pilgrimage purposes. Witness nature at its imperious best, with the humongous Gangotri glacier flourishing in’s glorious form, this site would leave a mark on your hearts forever! The phenomenal experience of trekking for 3 consecutive days would lead you to the reward of your determination and courage. Only very few people can cross the obstacle-filled gauntlet to witness the majestic “ Gaumukh snout”. But it is also crucial to ensure that you do not risk your life and are equipped with enough courage to complete this arduous task. Otherwise, you can relish the beauty of this stunning place from far if trekking is not your cup of tea.