🌿 Nature & scenic places

Mini Garud Chatti Valley

Gartak Valley

A valley named after Garuda, vehicle of Lord Vishnu

Distance

~14–18 km

from ISBT Rishikesh Bus Stand

Trip type

Short drive

7–18 km

Mythology & history

Why it’s famous

Garud Chatti is linked with Garuda, the vehicle of Lord Vishnu. Ancient stories say saints rested here on their pilgrimage routes. The valley was used for meditation and prayer, and its name comes from old religious beliefs.

What to experience

Highlights

On the Garud Chatti / Neelkanth route

Waterfall inside the valley

Separate pin for vehicle parking

Getting there

Location

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