To reach Kharsali, a picturesque village near Yamunotri in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, you can follow these steps:
By Air
- Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun) is about 210 km away. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Kharsali.
By Train
- Nearest Railway Station: Dehradun or Haridwar are the closest major railway stations, approximately 250 km away. You can take a taxi or a bus from either station to reach Kharsali.
By Road
- From Dehradun: Kharsali is around 210 km from Dehradun. You can hire a taxi or take a bus to Uttarkashi, and then another taxi to Kharsali.
- From Uttarkashi: Kharsali is about 25 km away. You can easily find local transport like taxis or shared jeeps from Uttarkashi.
Local Transport
- Once in Kharsali, local taxis or porters are available for transportation to nearby trekking points or attractions.
Tips
- Best Time to Visit: The best time is from April to October, when the weather is pleasant and the routes are accessible.
- Trekking Gear: If you plan to trek to Yamunotri, wear comfortable shoes and carry water and snacks.
Enjoy your visit to Kharsali!