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Gangotri Temple

Gangotri Temple 249135, Gangotri, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand

Famous for: Ganga origin Char Dham shrineEvery day · 04:00 – 21:00

Getting there

114 km · Near Dehradun ISBT Bus Stand

Distances are approximate. Check local transport and road conditions before you travel.

Gangotri summer reaches the Ganga's source shrine — glacier views, Bhagirathi gorge, and trek toward Gaumukh when Char Dham west circuit opens.

🌟 What Makes It Special

  • Gangotri temple on Bhagirathi
  • Gaumukh trek permit route
  • Submerged Shivling lore
  • Uttarkashi gateway town

🕒 Visit Details

  • LocationGangotri Temple 249135
  • Distance from Dehradun ISBT Bus Stand114 km by road (approx.)
  • Visiting hours04:00–21:00 season
  • Best time to visitMay–Jun
  • Ideal duration2 nights
  • Gaumukh permit separate

✔️ Tips for a Smooth Visit

  • Road from Uttarkashi
  • AMS awareness
  • Register Char Dham
  • Gaumukh trek guide mandatory

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FAQs about Gangotri Temple

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What is Gangotri Temple famous for?
Gangotri Temple in Gangotri, Uttarakhand is known for Ganga origin Char Dham shrine. Read visitor reviews and photos on Visiting Places Hub.
Where is Gangotri Temple located?
Gangotri Temple is located at Gangotri Temple 249135, Gangotri, Uttarakhand. View the map and directions on https://visitingplaceshub.com/places/gangotri-temple-uttarakhand.
What are the opening hours for Gangotri Temple?
Gangotri Temple is typically open Every day · 04:00 – 21:00. Hours may vary on holidays — confirm locally before visiting.
How do I reach Gangotri Temple?
Gangotri Temple is about 114 km from Dehradun ISBT Bus Stand. More travel tips are on the place page and the Gangotri city guide at https://visitingplaceshub.com/places/in/gangotri-uttarakhand.
What other places can I visit near Gangotri Temple?
Explore more places to visit in Gangotri, Uttarakhand on our city guide: https://visitingplaceshub.com/places/in/gangotri-uttarakhand.