Nelong Valley FAQ

How do you get a permit in Nelong Valley? 

Plan to visit amicable Nelong Valley  Trip Than you need to take the permit from  Uttarkashi SDM and produce a fitness certificate proving that you are physically sound for the Nelong Valley trip. 

What is the height of Nelong Valley?

Nelong Valley Situated at an elevation of 11,400 ft., This is only 45 KM before the Indo-Tibet border. Very close to Harsil Village Resort, the valley is an integral part of the Gangotri National Park and is well connected by Highway  from Dehradun, Rishikesh, and Haridwar.

Which district is Nelong Valley in?

Uttarkashi District

In the Uttarkashi District in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, the Nelang or Nilang is a river valley of the Himalayas that is home to a small village of the same name.

Can we go to Nelong Valley? 

Yes you can visit nelong valley, since the Sino-Indian War in 1962, Nelong Valley has been closed to tourists. However, Indian citizens are the only ones permitted to visit Nelong Valley, and they must obtain a permit from the Utttarkashi SDM.

Where is Nelong Ghati? 

Nelong Valley is found in the state of Uttarakhand. It is located at an elevation of 11,400 feet close to the China-India border. It served as a commerce route connecting Tibet and India in the past. It is included in the National Park of Gangotri.

Is Nelong Valley open in November? 

Nelong Valley, which runs parallel to Gartang Gali, is open to visitors from April 15 to November 15.

What is the cost of a Gartang Gali ticket?

Admire the breathtaking views of the Jadh Ganga River gurgling down and the valley. At the Gartang Gali Trek entry point, hikers must get a ticket. It costs about ₹150 for Indians and ₹600 for visitors.

Why is Gartang Gali famous?

       Long before Tibet was involved by China, Nelong Valley filled in as a fundamental shipping lane among Tibet and India.

       The valley's landscape is so like Tibet that the people who have visited Tibet will be perplexed by the similarity.

Gartang Gali Travel Guide - Gartang Gali Location, How to ...

One of the earliest commercial routes is Gartang Gali, from which goods including wool, jaggery, and spices are sent. The Bhutia community in Uttarkashi relied on this commerce and related activities for their livelihood. Gartang Gali is a dangerously thin road.

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The start of this incredible trip is at Lanka Bridge, which is 12 kilometers away from Harshil Resorts. The Gartang Gali route map is as follows: Dehradun to Gartang Gali. The locations of Dehradun, Mussorie, Suwakholi, Chinyalisour, Dharasu, Uttarkashi (Shiv Parivar Resort Best Stay Option) , Bhatwari, Gangnani, Harshil, and Gartang Gali.