The town of Gangotri lies in the North Indian state of Uttarakhand. Gangotri is situated in the district of Uttarkashi and is a place from where the holy river of Ganga originates. Goddess Ganga from this place formed herself into a river to free the family of King Bhagiratha from their sins. It is also a place of worship and is visited by thousands of pilgrims for its sanctity.
Flying to Gangotri: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (265.6 km away) is the nearest airport to Gangotri. It offers domestic flights from New Delhi, Mumbai, Jammu, Banglore, Hyderabad, Patna, Lucknow, Raipur, Cochin.
Driving to Gangotri:
| Destination | Distance (km) | Time (hh:mm) |
|---|---|---|
| Mussoorie | 212.4 km | 7:06 |
| Dehradun | 241.8 km | 8:02 |
| Rishikesh | 266.7 km | 8:58 |
| Chandigarh | 407.5 km | 11:53 |
| Delhi | 498 km | 13:24 |
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