The gorgeous, astonishing, and best natural beauty of the world
called the “Valley of Flowers” is situated near Joshimath town in Chamoli district
in the state Uttarakhand of India. Valley of Flowers, Uttarakhand is a National Park of flowers that covers an area of about 100 square km at a height of about 3500
m from the sea level. Valley of Flowers is also declared a World Heritage
site by UNESCO. These beautiful flowers cover an enormous area and seem
amazing. When the monsoon comes, the beauty of this valley boosts with gorgeous
alpine flowers and other floras that grow naturally.
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With the beautiful flora, a large number of different faunas
are also available at Valley of flowers national park. In a variety of faunas
snow leopard is the main piece of attraction. Other animals in the Nanda devi
national park are brown bears, deer, hyenas, blue ship, cheetahs, nilgai, and many
more.
A large number of
tourists come here every day and enjoy watching the natural beauty of flowers
and animals in the park. This is the amazing spot between the Himalayas and
Zanskar. This national park is bounded by evergreen forests with lots of
valleys and waterfalls that augmented the beauty of the park. Snow-covered
mountains and glaciers also increased the attractiveness of this valley mainly
during monsoons.
Frank S. Smyth found the Valley of Flowers in 1931 with his
colleagues and also wrote a book on this valley and its flowers called “Valley
of Flowers”. Some famous flowers of this valley are Brahma kamal, alpines, Cobra
lily, and Blue poppy. With the variety of flowers, a large number of spices and
herbs are found in this valley. This is also the best place for botanicals and it
is also called a Botanic Garden. According to the Hindu religion, in Great
Ramayana, Shree Ram sent Hanuman to get Sanjivani Booti (herb) for Laxamana and
according to mythology this valley is the “valley of flowers”.
Hemkund Lake is another nearby spot of attraction enclosed
by the seven crests, these crests are covered by white snow and look
beautiful. This lake is also a consecrated place for Hindus. Many pilgrims
come here every year. The preeminent time for a holiday in the Valley of Flowers is in
the initial monsoon between July-August. The maximum temperature during this season
is 17 degree Celsius and the minimum temperature is 6 degree Celsius. At that time, the park looks pretty amazing. Also, enjoy the trekking among Alpines, which is
typical in snowfall. Horse trekking is also available in the park for
children. Valley of Flowers is also on the list of the top seven natural wonders of
the World.
There is no availability for accommodation and
foodstuffs in Valley of Flowers. In Ghangharia (3 km from the park) and Joshimath
town (35 km from the park) various hotels and restaurants for accommodation and
food are available at the proper rate.
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