Har Ki Dun Trek
Har Ki Dun Trek
Garhwal
medium
7 Days / 6 Night
3556m
Overview
The Har Ki Dun Trek is a scenic and adventure-filled trek in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, reaching an altitude of 11,675 ft (3,556 m). Known as the "Valley of Gods," this trek is a paradise for nature lovers, offering breathtaking views of Swargarohini Peak, alpine meadows, dense pine forests, and pristine rivers. The 7-day trek follows the Supin River, passing through ancient villages like Osla and Sankri, known for their rich culture and unique wooden architecture. The trek is perfect for beginners and experienced trekkers alike, with April to June offering lush greenery and September to December providing mesmerizing snow-covered landscapes. Whether you're seeking adventure, photography, or a spiritual escape, Har Ki Dun Trek is an unmissable Himalayan experience.
Trek Itinerary
Elevation Profile
Dehradun to Sankri
- Begin your journey from Dehradun early in the morning.
- Enjoy a scenic drive through Mussoorie, Purola, Mori, and Netwar alongside the Tons River.
- Reach Sankri, a charming Himalayan village and the starting point of the trek.
- Check-in at a guesthouse or campsite and rest for the night.
Sankri to Taluka to Seema/Osla
- Drive from Sankri to Taluka (around 12 km).
- Start the trek along the Supin River, passing through dense forests of pine, deodar, and walnut.
- Trek through beautiful Himalayan villages and witness traditional wooden houses.
- Reach Seema/Osla, set up camp, and relax.
Seema/Osla to Har Ki Dun
- Begin an uphill trek with mesmerizing views of Swargarohini Peaks, Black Peak, and Hata Peak.
- Cross meadows, rivers, and ridges before reaching the Har Ki Dun Valley.
- Explore the valley, enjoy the serene surroundings, and set up camp for an overnight stay.
Explore Har Ki Dun and Maninda Tal
- Spend the day exploring the Har Ki Dun Valley, capturing breathtaking landscapes.
- Hike to Maninda Tal, a high-altitude glacial lake, and soak in the pristine beauty.
- Return to camp and witness a stunning sunset over the Himalayan peaks.
Har Ki Dun to Seema/Osla
- Begin the descent back to Seema/Osla, retracing your path through meadows and forests.
- Enjoy the changing landscapes and interact with the local villagers.
- Reach Seema/Osla and camp overnight.
Seema/Osla to Taluka to Sankri
- Trek back to Taluka, passing through scenic landscapes and dense forests.
- Drive back to Sankri and enjoy your last evening in the mountains.
- Overnight stay in a guesthouse/campsite.
Sankri to Dehradun
- Depart early morning for Dehradun, reaching by evening.
- The trek concludes with unforgettable memories of the Har Ki Dun Valley.
Trek Essentials
Difficulty Level
Why Preparation Matters
Preparing for a medium trek reaching 3,556m altitude during Spring and Autumn requires careful planning.
Proper gear ensures your safety and comfort in changing mountain conditions. Temperature variations, weather shifts, and physical exertion demand appropriate equipment and clothing.
This checklist helps you prepare for an enjoyable and safe trekking experience in the beautiful Uttarakhand mountains.
Essential Gear
clothing
- Moisture-wicking base layersEssential
- Insulating mid layers (fleece/wool)Essential
- Waterproof jacket and pantsRecommended
- Hiking pants (quick-dry)Recommended
- Warm hat and sun hatOptional
- Gloves and warm socksOptional
Frequently Asked Questions
Trek Policies
Payment Policy
- Discussion with our team required before booking
- 20% advance payment to confirm booking
- Balance payment due before trek begins
Cancellation Policy
- Full refund if cancelled within 7 days of booking
- UTT may cancel with 20 days' notice
- Force majeure cancellations possible at any time
- Full refund for UTT-initiated cancellations
Refund Policy
- Refunds processed within 6 days
- Option to adjust refund towards future trek
- No refund if you miss rescheduled trek
- Special considerations for medical emergencies
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Available Dates
- Accommodation:
4 nights of tented stay campsites and 2 nights in a hotel .
- Meals:
Freshly cooked vegetarian meals provided from dinner on Day 1 to tea/coffee on Day 7. The meals are simple, healthy, and nutritious.
- Transport:
Dehradun to Sankri and return
- Trek Equipment:
Includes sleeping bags, tents (sleeping, kitchen, dining, toilet tents), and all necessary camping gear.
- Trekking Essentials:
All utensils, sleeping mattresses, crampons, and gaiters for snowy trails.
- Health & Safety:
Equipped with first aid kits, oxygen cylinders, stretchers, oximeters, and BP monitoring machines for emergency situations.
- Permits & Fees:
Forest permits and camping charges are included in the package.
- Trek Crew:
A team of experienced trek leaders, guides, high-altitude chefs, helpers, and support staff will accompany you throughout the trek.
- Mules & Porters:
Mules and porters will carry all trekking equipment, ration, and essential supplies, ensuring a comfortable trekking experience.