Har Ki Dun Trek

Har Ki Dun Trek

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March 2 | 8:05AM - November 20 | 3:05AM

Triptoo, Dehradun


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Har Ki Dun Trek

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March 2 | 8:05AM - November 20 | 3:05AM

Triptoo, Dehradun


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About the Event

Har Ki Dun Trek Overview

Set off on the breathtaking Har Ki Dun Trek, perfect for both beginners and seasoned trekkers. This 7-day adventure takes you through stunning valleys, ancient forests, and along sparkling rivers. Starting from the peaceful village of Sankri, you’ll enjoy a serene journey away from crowded paths.

The trek leads you to the beautiful Har Ki Dun Valley, where you’ll be amazed by the snow-capped peaks and lush meadows. With Triptoo’s well-organized camps, tasty meals, and friendly guides, you’ll have everything you need for a comfortable and memorable adventure. Celebrate your trek’s success with a special party, and if the weather’s good, explore charming local villages like Osla and Seema.

Discover the wonders of the Himalayas with Triptoo and let us make your trek unforgettable.


Quick Facts:


  • Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
  • Highest Point: 11,675 ft (Har Ki Dun Valley)
  • Distance: 47 km (round trip)
  • Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
  • Temperature:
  • Day: 10℃ to 15℃
  • Night: 2℃ to -5℃
  • Starting Point: Sankri Village
  • Base Camp: Sankri (reachable from Dehradun)
  • Nearest Railway Station: Dehradun
  • Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun
  • ATM: Last ATM is in Purola before you start the trek
  • Best Time to Visit: April to Mid-June and October to Mid-November

Inclusions:


  • Comfortable campsite stays
  • All meals during the trek
  • Transportation from Dehradun and back
  • Experienced guides and support
  • Celebration party and local visits (if weather allows)
  • Permits and insurance

Itinerary


Day 1: Drive from Dehradun to Kotgaon

  • Morning: Pick up from Grand Legacy Hotel, Dehradun at 6:30 AM or Library Chowk, Mussourie at 7:30 AM.
  • Drive: Enjoy a scenic 9-10 hour drive covering 196 km to Kotgaon, your basecamp for the trek.
  • Transport Cost: Rs. 7,000 per SUV (shared among 5-6 trekkers) or Rs. 11,000 for Tempo Traveller (shared among 11-12 trekkers).
  • Evening: Arrive at Kotgaon and settle into your comfortable basecamp.

Day 2: Kotgaon to Dhatmeer, Trek to Gangaad

  • Morning: Drive from Kotgaon to Dhatmeer (1.5 to 2 hours).
  • Trek: Start your trek from Dhatmeer to Gangaad, covering 6 km in about 5 hours.
  • Altitude Gain: From 6,455 ft to 8,250 ft and then to 7,667 ft.
  • Evening: Set up camp at Gangaad and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Day 3: Gangaad to Kalkatiyadhar via Osla

  • Morning: Trek from Gangaad to Kalkatiyadhar, passing through Osla. The trek distance is 8 km and takes about 6 hours.
  • Altitude Gain: From 7,667 ft to 10,032 ft.
  • Evening: Arrive at Kalkatiyadhar, set up camp, and relax after the trek.

Day 4: Kalkatiyadhar to Boslo via Har Ki Dun

  • Morning: Trek from Kalkatiyadhar to Boslo, crossing Har Ki Dun. This 9 km trek takes 5-6 hours.
  • Altitude Gain and Loss: From 10,032 ft to 10,760 ft, via 11,600 ft.
  • Evening: Camp at Boslo and enjoy the breathtaking views of the valley.

Day 5: Boslo to Chillurgad

  • Morning: Trek from Boslo to Chillurgad, covering 5.5 km in about 5 hours.
  • Altitude Loss: From 10,760 ft to 9,930 ft.
  • Evening: Arrive at Chillurgad, set up camp, and unwind after the day’s trek.

Day 6: Chillurgad to Kotgaon via Dhatmeer

  • Morning: Begin your trek from Chillurgad back to Dhatmeer, covering 14 km in 6-7 hours.
  • Altitude Loss: From 9,930 ft to 7,825 ft.
  • Drive: Drive back to Kotgaon from Dhatmeer.
  • Evening: Arrive at Kotgaon, settle into your accommodation, and relax.

Day 7: Drive from Kotgaon to Dehradun

  • Morning: Depart from Kotgaon and drive back to Dehradun (9-10 hours, 196 km).
  • Altitude Loss: From 7,825 ft to 6,455 ft.
  • Evening: Arrive in Dehradun, concluding your memorable trek.

Har Ki Dun Trek Highlights


  • Valley of Gods: Explore the enchanting Har Ki Dun Valley, known for its stunning natural beauty and serene atmosphere.
  • Picturesque Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, including Swargarohini and Black Peak, framed by lush meadows and ancient forests.
  • Charming Villages: Discover traditional Himalayan villages like Osla and Seema, where you can experience local culture and hospitality.
  • Flowing Rivers: Trek along the banks of the beautiful Tons and Supin rivers, adding a refreshing touch to your adventure.
  • Ancient Forests: Walk through dense forests of pine and deodar trees, immersing yourself in the tranquil, green surroundings.
  • Cultural Experience: Engage with local communities and learn about their customs and lifestyle.
  • Comfortable Camping: Enjoy well-set camps with all necessary amenities, making your trek comfortable and enjoyable.
  • Seasonal Beauty: Visit during the best seasons (April to Mid-June and October to Mid-November) to experience the valley’s vibrant flora and pleasant weather.
  • Celebratory End: After reaching the summit, celebrate your achievement with a special party, sharing stories and enjoying the success of your adventure.
  • Expert Guidance: Benefit from the expertise of Triptoo’s guides, who ensure your safety and help you make the most of your trek.

Know Before Visit


  • Fitness Level: This trek is classified as easy to moderate. A reasonable level of fitness is recommended, but no prior trekking experience is necessary.
  • Weather Conditions: Prepare for variable weather. During the day, temperatures range from 10℃ to 15℃, while nights can be quite cold, ranging from 2℃ to -5℃. Pack accordingly with warm clothes and layers.
  • Best Time to Visit: For the best experience, plan your trek between April to Mid-June and October to Mid-November. These seasons offer favorable weather and beautiful scenery.
  • Permits Required: Ensure you have the necessary permits to enter the Govind Pashu Vihar National Park. Triptoo will assist with the permits as part of the package.
  • Health Precautions: Carry any personal medications and inform your guide of any medical conditions. The trek involves moderate physical activity, so it’s important to be in good health.
  • ATM Access: The last ATM before the trek starts is in Purola. Make sure to withdraw sufficient cash as there are no ATMs in the trek region.
  • What to Pack: Essential items include trekking shoes, warm clothing, a rain jacket, a sleeping bag, personal toiletries, and a camera. Don’t forget sunscreen and a water bottle.
  • Local Customs: Respect local traditions and customs in the villages you visit. Be mindful of cultural sensitivities and engage respectfully with local communities.
  • Travel Insurance: It’s advisable to have travel insurance that covers trekking activities and emergency evacuations.
  • Safety: Follow the guidelines and instructions provided by your Triptoo guides. They are there to ensure your safety and help you navigate the trek.
  • Connectivity: Mobile network coverage can be limited in remote areas. Inform family or friends about your travel plans and expected communication gaps.

Things to Carry


  • Trekking Shoes: Sturdy and comfortable trekking boots with good grip are essential for navigating varied terrain.
  • Warm Clothing: Layered clothing is key. Pack thermal wear, a fleece jacket, and a down jacket to stay warm, especially during the cold nights.
  • Rain Gear: A waterproof rain jacket and rain pants to protect against unexpected rain and moisture.
  • Sleeping Bag: A good-quality sleeping bag rated for cold temperatures to ensure a comfortable night's rest.
  • Backpack: A comfortable, waterproof daypack to carry your essentials during the trek.
  • Water Bottle: A durable, reusable water bottle to stay hydrated. You might also consider a hydration system.
  • Personal Medications: Any personal medications and a small first-aid kit with basics like band-aids, antiseptic, and pain relievers.
  • Sunscreen and Lip Balm: Protect your skin from the sun’s rays and keep your lips moisturized with SPF products.
  • Sunglasses: UV-protection sunglasses to shield your eyes from the strong mountain sunlight.
  • Headlamp/Flashlight: A headlamp or flashlight with extra batteries for nighttime visibility.
  • Camera/Smartphone: For capturing the stunning landscapes and memorable moments.
  • Snacks: High-energy snacks like nuts, chocolates, and trail mix for quick energy boosts.
  • Personal Toiletries: Travel-sized toiletries including biodegradable soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, and hand sanitizer.
  • Water Purification Tablets: For ensuring your water is safe to drink during the trek.
  • Travel Documents: Identification, trek permits, and any other necessary paperwork.
  • Cash: Some small cash for local purchases or tips, as credit/debit cards may not be accepted.
  • Binoculars: Optional, but useful for bird watching and taking a closer look at distant peaks and landscapes.

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Instructions

Transport Cost: Rs. 7,000 per SUV (shared among 5-6 trekkers) or Rs. 11,000 for Tempo Traveller (shared among 11-12 trekkers). This cost is to be borne by trekkers and paid directly to the driver.

Note: Distances and altitudes may vary slightly due to weather conditions and route changes.

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Har Ki Dun Trek

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March 2 | 8:05AM - November 20 | 3:05AM

Triptoo, Dehradun


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