Nandprayag

Nandprayag, one of the main confluences or Panch Prayag, is one the bank of Green Nandakini River – flowing from a glacier that is close to Nanda Devi and Alaknanda. It is the main source, from where these two mighty rivers flow together in one stream. The beautiful place got its name after King Nand, who performed Maha Yagna.

The beautiful ghats of Nandprayag are free from temples, expect one that is devoted to Nanda Devi – got washed away in a flood. There are different shrines of Chandika Devi, Gangeshwar Mahadev, Gopalji and different others at different places.

What lure devotees and tourists as well as adventure tour enthusiasts is the serenity and different trekking options. You will find the place free from flow of tourists, who often gather at a place to get everything.

The beautiful small town is located at an elevation of 1358 meters above sea level in Chamoli District of Uttarakhand in Garhwal Region. It is also famous for its natural diversity that in combination with peace and calm creates a perfect setting to live and spend time. It is in the foot of Nanda Devi peak that is a visual treat from the town. It is a perfect place to spend a few hours or at least a day to those, traveling to Badrinath.

A tour to Nandprayag can be a wonderful experience that will surely keep you enticed and spell bound for the time to come. Plan a trip and it will surely provide you a breathtaking experience of Chamoli District.

How to Reach Nandprayag?

The beautiful town is only accessible by road that is connected to Rishikesh–Badrinath Highway or NH58. It is 191 km from Rishikesh, where you can reach by taxi or bus.
You can take a halt during your Char Dham Yatra at Nandprayag.