So finally the Valley of flowers opening date 2021 is finalized, it is opening on 1st July 2021. The senior forest department officials went to the valley of flowers and returned back to Joshimath. Special thanks to the DFO (Divisional forest officer) Mr N. B. Sharma for providing us the pictures of the valley of flowers. This is the first time someone has gone inside the valley in 2021. Due to Covid 19 the char Dham, Hemkund Sahib and Valley of flowers was kept closed. But now the valley of flowers will open on 1st July 2021.
Valley of flowers is opening on 1st July 2021
DFO N.B.Sharma

Option 1
- Total no of days ex Haridwar : 7 Days
- Departure Saturday and Sunday
- Ends on Friday and Saturday
Option 2
- Auli and Gorson Top for one day
- Total no of days ex Haridwar : 8 Days
- Departure every Saturday ends on Saturday
Blue Poppy holidays organize tours to the valley of flowers and have Blue Poppy Swiss cottage camps at Ghangaria and Blue Poppy Resorts in Auli. Both these properties will be available for the trip to valley of flowers. The camps will be erected soon.
Mr N.B Sharma told that there are around 45 different types of flowers available currently in the valley. This is really good news for nature lovers who wanted to visit the valley of flowers and were waiting since 2019.

Forest Officials inside the valley of flowers

Himalayan Black Bear

Times of India paper showing the valley of flowers opening date 2021

Tourists need to bring Covid -19 report which should not be older than 72 hours, they can bring RTPCR/TRUNET/CBNAAT/RAT Covid negative report. The director of Valley of Flowers Amit Kanwar said, we expect the tourists to behave as per Covid 19 guidelines.
Yes valley of flowers is open from today 1st July, 2021
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1st July, 2021