The Har Ki Dun trek is a beautiful and scenic trekking destination located in the Govind Ballabh Pant National Park in Uttarakhand. The valley is situated on the western flank of Garhwal and is popular with trekkers and climbers.
Facts About Har Ki Dun Trek
- Har Ki Dun Trek is a popular trekking destination in Uttarakhand, India.
- The trek goes through the Govind Ballabh Pant National Park and is surrounded by snow-covered peaks and alpine vegetation.
- The trek from Taluka to Har Ki Dun is easy and passes through isolated villages with welcoming communities.
- The trek offers stunning views of azure blue skies, dense forests of chestnuts, deodar, and sycamore trees, and sparkling streams and waterfalls.
- The suggested itinerary includes a 7 to 9-day trek starting from Dehradun to Sankri, Taluka, Seema/Osla, Har ki Dun, and back.
- Activities on the trek include trekking, camping, village tourism, bird watching, and photography.
- The Ruinsara Valley and the Ruinsara Tal are nearby trekking destinations that offer breathtaking scenery and can be visited along with the Har Ki Dun trek.
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Dehradun to Sankri Drive
190 Km drive in 8 hours
Altitude: 6,725 feet| 2,050 meters
Accommodation: Cottages / Guest House
Day 2 :
Sankri to Puani Garat
10 Kms Trek in 5-6 Hours
Altitude: 8,270 feet| 2,520 meters
Accommodation: Camping
Day 3 :
Puani Garat to Kalkatidhar
10 Kms Trek in 5-6 Hours
Altitude: 10,830 feet| 3,300 meters
Accommodation: Camping
Day 4 :
Kalkatidhar to Har Ki Dun & Marinda Tal, return to Kalkatidhar
17 Kms Trek in 7-8 Hours
Altitude: 12,530 feet| 3,8200 meters & return to3,300 meters
Accommodation: Camping
Day 5 :
Kalkatidhar to Puani Garat
10 Kms Trek in 4 Hours
Altitude: 8,270 feet| 2,520 meters
Accommodation: Camping
Day 6 :
Puani Garat to Sankri
10 Kms Trek in 4-5 Hours & 10 Km drive
Altitude: 6,725 feet| 2,050 meters
Accommodation: Cottages/ Guest House
Day 7 :
Sankri to Dehradun
190 Km Drive in 8 Hours
Journey Ends - Arrive in Dehradun between 5-7 PM IST
