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Gangotri in May: a fine time to go

Excellent time to visit · fit score 86/100Crowds: highStays ~30% pricier than peak

May: Peak summer — ideal weather, clear skies, and comfortable temperatures. Best time to visit.

Weather & what it actually feels like

May: Peak summer — ideal weather, clear skies, and comfortable temperatures. Best time to visit.

What a May trip costs · per person, 3 days, for a couple

Budget

₹4,340 / person

  • Stay · 2n₹1,040
  • Food₹1,800
  • Local + entry₹1,500
MOST PICKED

Mid-range

₹6,420 / person

  • Stay · 2n₹3,120
  • Food₹1,800
  • Local + entry₹1,500

Luxury

₹4,340 / person

  • Stay · 2n₹1,040
  • Food₹1,800
  • Local + entry₹1,500

May multiplier already applied (1.30× on stays). Engine fares: IRCTC tables + median rates, updated 2024.

Every month, scored

Jan
6 · avoid
Feb
7 · avoid
Mar
5 · avoid
Apr
7 · avoid
May
86 · you are here
Jun
85 · great
Jul
87 · great
Aug
89 · great
Sep
88 · great
Oct
93 · great
Nov
13 · avoid
Dec
5 · avoid

May questions, answered

Is May a good time to visit Gangotri?

Excellent time to visit. May: Peak summer — ideal weather, clear skies, and comfortable temperatures. Best time to visit.

How much does a trip to Gangotri cost in May?

A typical 3-day trip for two costs from ₹4,340 (budget) to ₹4,340 (luxury), excluding travel to Gangotri. These are seasonally adjusted for May.

When is the best time to visit Gangotri?

The best months are October, August, September.

Nearby, same trip

🧘Rishikesh· in May🕉️Haridwar· in May🚣Nainital· in May⛰️Mussoorie· in May

Want this as a real plan?

Gangotri in May, priced for your group, dawn-starts built in — about 40 seconds.

Plan Gangotri in MaySee October instead