Har ki Dun Trek – Enchanting beauty trek to the valley of Gods
Har Ki Dun is a fascinating valley in the Garhwal Himalayas at an altitude of 3645 m, also known as “The Valley of Gods”. It is surrounded by alpine vegetation and is highly rich in Flora and Fauna. Borasu Pass connects Har Ki Dun to Baspa valley, it is the main source of Yamuna River and the river flows through the valley. Har ki Dun is known for its captivating beauty, alluring greenery, serene environment, and breathtaking views.
Har Ki Dun has an invigorating climate which soothes the mind
“Himalayan Monal” The state bird of Uttarakhand and many other animals can be spotted in the forest region. This valley offers the best views of Jaundhar Glacier, Swargarohini Peaks I II & III, Bandarpoonch and Black Peak, they are visible altogether. Har Ki Dun Trek can be done in winters and summers both, it has a different charm in different seasons, in winters there are all snow-covered mountains and in summers there is soothing greenery all around. This place has an invigorating climate that soothes the mind.
Scenic views In Har Ki Dun Trek
This place is extremely beautiful with the best scenic views. It is said that there is a river which has not emerged yet and people don’t know about it. Here are famous temples of Lord Someshwar, people come here to worship them as it is the divine Valley of Gods. To reach Har Ki Dun you have to go through some villages like Osla where you can have a glimpse of the local life of villagers and their traditional values. At Osla there is Duryodhana’s temple. This place is related to Hindu mythology and has the best scenic views so this trek becomes a delight for trekkers.
The Best drive with HPMA
Welcome to HPMA – Transport – Pick up to you from Dehradun Railway Sation Drive to Sankri. Sankri is the starting point of many treks and here is our Hotel Swargarohini Palace and our HPMA Office.
Har Ki Dun Valley, it is one of the most beautiful valleys in the Western Himalayas. This is god shiva valley A delight for trekkers, both in summer and winter, this valley is accessible through Govind National Park – known for its rich variety of flora and fauna. The trail through alpine meadows, moraine ridges, glacier basins, pine forests, and ancient villages, gives you spectacular valley views and a chance to experience the wonderful slow-paced local lifestyle.
We are Per Day Climb Altitude for this trek
Note – Level: The trek experience and moderate Har-ki-dun trek valley is classified Trek. We are going about (2,000 feet) in altitude per day.
1. Dehradun -( 730Meters )
2. Sankri – (1920, Meters )
3. Cheludgad Campsite – (2648, Meters )
4. Halchain (3000, Meters )
5. Har-ki-dun (3645, Meters ) (11796feet)
Trek Highlights
Duration : 8 days (Dehradun to Dehradun)
Best Season : Throughout the year
Level : Moderate
Highest Point : (3,645 m)
Trekking distance : 56 km
Weather: Nights are cold and day temperature is pleasant during the season.
Average Temperatures : (winters) (-3°C to -5°C) (-5°C to -10°C) (summers) (5°C to 15°C)
Location Chart : Dehradun, Mussoorie, Purola, Netwar, Sankri, Taluka. It is located in the north-eastern part of Uttarakhand starting is near the Himachal border, heading east and then south.
Getting to the Base Camp and HPMA Office Sankri
Take an overnight train to Dehradun from Delhi. New Delhi-Dehradun A/C special train from New Delhi station is the best option. The train reaches Dehradun at 5.40 am. If you Meet to our office member and drive to Sankri base camp office Har-ki-dun Road Sankri.
By Air
Jolly Grant Airport is the airport serving Dehradun, located about 25 km from the city. There is a daily flight from Delhi to Dehradun
Note:- Bangalore to Dehradun Flight Available & Delhi to Dehradun
Nandadevi Express – Train no: 12205 (Departure 11:50pm; Arrival – 5:40am)
Dehradun Express – Train no: 12687 (Departure – 9:10pm; Arrival – 5:00am)
By Bus
There is a regular bus service from Delhi to Dehradun, from Delhi, ISBT Kashmere Gate.
We would suggest you take only government buses from ISBT Kashmere Gate. Private buses ply from outside ISBT and they are not trustworthiness.
Usually, buses drop you at Dehradun ISBT. From there you have to come to Dehradun Railway Station to meet us railway station 6:30 Am.