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Gobind Ghat
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Country	India
Location
30 ° 37 ′ 10 ″ N 79 ° 33 ′ 43 ″ E
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Gobind Ghat is a small village in the state of Uttarakhand, in India, located on the road toHemkunt Sahib, a Sikh pilgrimage site.

Understand

To go

The place is only easily accessible from June to October. The road since Haridwar is in very poor condition.

By bus

Since Haridwar, 10 h by bus, for 250 km.

By car

It is possible to rent Jeeps with drivers at Haridwar or to Rishikesh to join Gobind Ghat. Shorter, but more expensive than by bus.

See

Buy

Lots of merchants of Sikh religious objects. Maybe buy a scarf to cover your head in the Sikh Temples.

Eat

You can eat for free in the Sikh Gurdwara. (Dhal and rice)

Housing

• You can stay for free in the Sikh Gurdwara. Very good quality accommodation. In addition, Sikhs will be very happy to discuss with Westerners.

Around

• 30.699379.61521 Gurdwara Hemkunt Sahib  (last update Feb. 2018)
• 30.733379.63332 Valley of Flowers National Park  (last update Feb. 2018)