Ganga : Source to Sea
In 1990, MHE became the first company to organise an expedition from the Source of the Ganga at Gaumukh all the way to Ganga Sagar near Kolkatta. Fifteen American clients covered this epic journey in 52 days this expedition set a record by using a variety in modes of transportation along the way. We started with a trek to the source and dropped down to the Bhagirathi river near Tehri. From here we rafted down Class 4 white water sections all the way till Haridwar. From Hardiwar till Kolkotta we used a variety of boats ranging from motor boats to huge barrages.
We at MHE would love to re create the entire journey for interested travellers.
The sketch itinerary is given below.
Day 01 Arrive Delhi
Day 02 Delhi
Day 03 Delhi – Rishikesh (Drive)
Day 04 Rishikesh – Uttarkashi (Drive)
Day 05 Uttarkashi – Gangotri (Drive)
Day 06 Gangotri – Bhujwasa (Trek)
Day 07 Bhujwasa – Gaumukh (Trek)
Day 08 Gaumukh – Gangotri – Uttarkashi (Trek, Drive)
Day 09 Uttarkashi – Rishikesh – Devprayag (Drive)
Day 10 Devprayag – Kaudiyalla (Rafting)
Day 11 Kaudiyalla – Shivpuri (Rafting)
Day 12 Shivpuri – Rishikesh-Haridwar (Rafting)
Day 13 Haridwar – Nugal (Boat)
Day 14 Nugal – Bijnaur (Boat)
Day 15 Bijnaur- Garhmukteshwar (Boat)
Day 16 Garhmukteshwar – Anup Shahar (Boat)
Day 17 Anup Shahar – Narora (Boat)
Day 18 Narora (Boat)
Day 19 Narora – Kampil (Boat)
Day 20 Kampil – Fatehagarh (Boat)
Day 21 Fatehagarh – Kannauj (Boat)
Day 22 Kannauj – Bitur (Boat)
Day 23 Bitur – Kanpur (Boat)
Day 24 Kanpur – Unnao Bridge (Boat)
Day 25 Unnao – Dalmao (Boat)
Day 26 Dalmao – Allahbad (Boat)
Day 27 Allahabad – Sankar (Boat)
Day 28 Sankar – Vindhyachall (Boat)
Day 29 Vindhyachall- Chunar Fort (Boat)
Day 30 Chunar – Varanasi (Boat)
Day 31 Varanasi – Gajipur (Boat)
Day 32 Gajipur – Buxar (Boat)
Day 33 Buxar – Pramodpur (Boat)
Day 34 Pramodpur – Sinhaghat (Boat)
Day 35 Sinhaghat - Patna (Boat)
Day 36 Patna – Baikityapur (Boat)
Day 37 Bakityapur – Mokama (Boat)
Day 38 Mokama – Munger (Boat)
Day 39 Munger – Bhagalpur (Boat)
Day 40 Bhagalpur – Sahebganj (Boat)
Day 41 Sahebganj – Rajmahal (Boat)
Day 42 Rajmahal – Farakka (Boat)
Day 43 Farakka – Nawabganj (Boat)
Day 44 Nawabganj – Behrampur (Boat)
Day 45 Behrampur – Palasi (Boat)
Day 46 Palasi – Nawadeep (Boat)
Day 47 Nawadeep – Chandan Nagar (Boat)
Day 48 Chandan Nagar – Dakshineshwar (Boat)
Day 49 Dakshineshwar – Ganga Sagar (Boat)
Day 50 Ganga Sagar – Calcutta (Boat)
Day 51 Calcutta
Day 52 Calcutta – Delhi (By Air)
Day 53 Delhi
Day 54 Depart Delhi
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