If you want to take a day trip out of Guptkashi, Joshimath, 35 miles away, is an excellent option. Intriguing attractions here include Valley of Flowers National Park Trailhead and Hemkunt Lake. Situated 55 miles away, Rishikesh is another destination with lots going on. Spend the day wandering around Parmarth Niketan and Ram Jhula here.