Location : Nagar Panchayat town in Uttarkashi, Uttaranchal
State : Uttaranchal
District : Uttarkashi
Famous for/as : Pilgrim
Languages : Hindi, Garhwali
Best Season : April to Jun, Sep to Nov
Summer : May – September
Winter : October - March
Weather : Summer 10 to 15°C, winter 0 to 10°C
Altitude : 3415 m
Sightseeing : Gangotri Temple, Bhairon Ghati, Harsil, Pandu Cave, Gaumukh, Tapovan…

By Air : Nearest airport is Jolly Grant in Dehradun, (26 km from Rishikesh) and nearest international airport is Delhi (513km). You can reach Gangotri from Dehradun by taxis.

By Rail : Nearest railhead is at Rishikesh. It is very well connected with all the major cities in India.

By Bus : Samyukt Rotaion Yatayat Vyawastha Samiti bus services works to connect Gangotri with many pilgrim centers in the region such as Rishikesh, Tehri, Uttarkashi, Haridwar etc.

(Refered to Do Dham and Chardham)