And the Ganga is probably the siltiest river in the world, even more than the Amazon. Tumbling down from the Gangotri glacier some 1,500 km to the north-west, in Uttarakhand's Himalayas ...

The mountain town of Gangotri is a popular place to pay homage to the Goddes Ganga; according to legend ... The Ganges begins at the Gaumukh Glacier, located 18 kilometres from Gangotri.

Gangotri is located in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand which is a significant pilgrimage site known as the source of the sacred River Ganga. Hikers venture to thr Gangotri Glacier, a massive ...

the origin of the river Ganga are also not to be missed on your visit. Know more about the places to visit in Gangotri: The shrine of Gangotri is about 300-years-old and it was first built by the ...