Valley of flower (Gods own land ) Gods own land !there is simply no other words to describe the valley of flowers.Hidden from the outside of the world. known only to some highland inhabitants of the Bhyundar valley. it was traditionally avoided by the shephared of the hills .believing it to be the celestial playground of the Gods nymph and fairies This mysterious valley was discovered by the world renowned British explorer.Botanist and mountaineer Frank S.Smith in 1937 His book Valley Of Flowerslifted the veil of this hidden beauty for the outside world. In 1939 the British botanical association sent there botanist Margaret Lagged for Reuther study of Valley of flowers. She never refined.She slipped off and was lost for ever in the valley. Valley of flowers is mystery till today. An Alpine valley formed by retreating glacier .whose movement through millions of year have shaken the hard rock beneath. forming a unique u shaped valley. It house some of the rarest Flora and Fauna that have gone through the wonderful evolutionary process to adapt to the harsh geographical and climatic conditions Its one of Indias most coveted National Natural Park Best time to visit the Valley is mid July to mid August What To See-- The valley of flowers is flanked on either side by majestic Peaks capped with snow .The pushpaeati river emerging from the glacical deposit around Rataban and Nilgiri range cuts through the valley and divides it in to two sector .The major portion of the valley is on its right bank and it is Paradise for trekker Many stream flowing from glacier deposits in and around the valley irrigate it and marge finally in to the Pushpawati river An irresiistible wonder for nature lovers botanist . Ecologist zoologists Ornithological and trekker .The valley remain snow covers from November to may but when the ice eenvelope thaws in June it is Singapore for the profusion of colours hidden in petals of Alpine during July and August some iimportant following plants having tremendous medicinal and aromatic value are Anemone Geraniums Marsh Marigolds Primula potentilla grim .Aster.Liluium Himalayanblu poppy .inulla Rhodudendron Etc. Apart from the following plant various Himalayan birds butterfly. tendula .musk dear mountain goat Himalaya bear tail less rat Etc.the entire valley lies beneath like the polished steel The medow get quilted under thick layer of snow How to reach-- The valley is approachable from govindghat there are one way to reach Govindghat Rishikesh-Srinagar Karanprayag-Joshimath-Govindghat For more information plese call 9411190685,9639468793 Email-negivijay2008@Gmail. com Trip advisor VIJAY NEGI
Posted on: Sun, 29 Jun 2014 07:08:59 +0000
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