Har ki Dun Trek Uttarakhand
- Region: Uttarakhand
- Trek Duration: 07 Days
- Trek Difficulty: Easy-Moderate
- Max Altitude: 11,768 Ft.
- Approx Trekking Km:- On foot 64km -By taxi 442.
- Nearest Bus/Railway Station/Airport: Dehradun
- Best Time: All Year (Summer or Winter)
Har ki Dun (12,000 Ft. Height 98.7 Km Distance) quite possibly the most delightful and favored journeys of Uttarakhand consistently invites its darlings with brilliant regular perspectives. The best Har ki dun bundle is given by us with the goal that everything explorers can encounter it without any problem. It would not be right on the off chance that we say that it generally removes the core of its explorers each time they visit it.
The absolute most astonishing reality about this trip is that it is effectively open in summer just as in the colder time of year season. Situated in the Uttarkashi region of Uttarakhand, Har ki Dun is a blend of entrancing perspectives on different tops around it like Swargarohini, Black Peak, and some more. You can generally see the Himalayas covered with snow from here. From the topographical point, the Har ki Dun catchment is the significant wellspring of the Yamuna River System.
Customarily, it is said that it is the flight of stairs to paradise. All things considered, voyagers coming here become acquainted with such a huge amount about the customary stories and get associated with otherworldliness. The spot gives a massive feeling of delight which interfaces the individual to nature. There are different old towns which can by one way or another tell about the prosperity of individuals living millennia prior. Voyagers camp close to the streaming waterway which is the most amazing aspect of the journey. Thick backwoods loaded with pine trees, pecan trees, and different other widely varied vegetation bring nature one bit nearer to the voyagers.
Customarily, it is said that it is the flight of stairs to paradise. Indeed, voyagers coming here become acquainted with such a great amount about the conventional stories and get associated with otherworldliness. The spot gives a colossal feeling of delight which associates the individual to nature. There are different old towns which can some way or another tell about the prosperity of individuals living millennia prior. Explorers camp close to the streaming waterway which is the most amazing aspect of the trip. Thick timberlands loaded with pine trees, pecan trees, and different other vegetation bring nature one bit nearer to the explorers.
The excursion begins from Sankri Village and in the middle, there are available different attractions which include extraordinary information and otherworldliness in the voyagers. There is by and by one sanctuary in the mid-method of the trip at Osla, and this sanctuary is supposed to be committed to Duryodhana. Everything is arranged here, yet voyagers need to remember one thing that while going in summers, they can confront continuous downpours and they should be prepared to overcome it whenever. Aside from this, the excursion can be finished up at a generally excellent speed and explorers are certainly going to consider it the best excursion of their life. Thus, when every one of you should allow yourself an opportunity to result in these present circumstances peaceful spot and bring home a great deal of recollections by picking our Har ki Dun bundle.
- DAY 1: Dehradun to Sankri
- Altitude: 200 km
- Time Taken: 8-9 hours
- Available: Shops for trekking gears, Homestay in guest house,
Breakfast and Lunch excluded; Dinner is included.
- DAY 2: Sankri to Pauni Garaat / Taluka
- Sankri to Taluka: approx 1 hour & 12 km drive
- Altitude of Taluka - 2,100m/7,000ft.
- Taluka to Pauni Garaat: approx 6 hours & 10 km trek
- Altitude- 2,500m/8,200ft.
- Highlights: Springwater points and Riverside camping in Govind National Park forests.
- DAY 3: Pauni Garaat to Kalkattiyadhaar
- Altitude:- 2,950m/9,800ft.
- Time Taken- approx 6 hours & 8 km trek
- Highlights: Springwater points and Camp stay in a forest.
- DAY 4: Kalkattiyadhar - Har Ki Doon - Kalkattiyadhar
- Altitude:3,400m/11,800ft.
- Time Taken- approx 9 hours & 10 kms trek.
- Highlights: Springwater points, Camp stay in the forest, and Snow Peaks views.
- DAY 5: Kalkattiyadhar to Pauni Garaat / Osla
- Altitude: - 2,500m/8,200ft.
- Time Taken-Approx 5 hours & 8 kms trek.
- Highlights: Springwater points and Riverside camping in Govind National Park forests.
- DAY 6: Pauni Garaat to Sankri / Taluka
- Altitude: - 1,950m/6,400ft
- Distance: 10 km, approx Time taken 5 hours.
- Highlights:12 km drive from Taluka to Sankri House stay
- DAY 7: Sankri to Dehradun
- Altitude: - 1,950m/6,400ft
- Distance: 220 km drive, approx Time taken 10 hours.
- Highlights:Breakfast and lunch excluded.
(All adventure junkies will be dropped at Dehradun station.)
Day 1: Dehradun to Sankri
From here, our Har ki Dun Trek's excursion begins. On your absolute first day, you will be taken to Sankri Village which is around 7-8kms from Dehradun. The Sankri town is situated around 6,455 ft above ocean level. It is prudent for voyagers to keep their comfortable garments with them as the environment can change whenever at this spot. Subsequent to arriving at Sankri Village in the midst of the delightful environment, you will be taking a rest in the visitor room and afterward you can breathe easy by investigating the neighborhood markets of the town. Around evening time it looks stunning to stroll around this town. There are various shops and dhabas that give customary food also. You can find out about the way of life by meeting the territories around there. Subsequent to coming to here, you won't ever feel like you are away from your home as individuals here are so amicable in nature. The nightfall in the evening adds more focuses to the magnificence of the town. Here, you will likewise run over the well known Govind National Park of Uttarakhand.
Day 2: Sankri to Pauni Garaat / Taluka
On your following day of the excursion, you will come one bit nearer to your objective. From Sankri Village in the wake of having a magnificent breakfast you will move towards the Taluka. Taluka is situated around 7,000 ft above ocean level. It takes around 1 hour to reach taluka which is 12 km away from Sankri. While heading to Taluka you will run over a woods which contains pinewood trees, pecan trees, and so on There will be different regular water streams that will fill you with gigantic euphoria and energy.
In the interim, you will eat. From Taluka, presently is the go to arrive at Pauni Garrat which is at 8,200 ft height and takes approx 6 hours traveling time. The distance is 10 km from taluka. Very little trouble is being confronted while traveling here. During the trip, you will be astonished by the grand excellence of the pathway. It will cause you to disregard your concerns and will fill you with lover and newness.
Day 3: Pauni Garaat to Kalkattiyadhaar / Osla
This is your third day of the trip and it's an ideal opportunity to hit Kalkattiyadhaar which is at 9,000 ft above ocean level. You should travel for around 6 hours to cover the 7km distance to arrive at here.The region is pleasantly dispersed in levels here. Before long, you will be at a significant level height and you will become acquainted with additional about the space. It is said that Uttarakhand is likewise called Dev bhumi and thus otherworldliness is filled at every single corner of the state. This gives positive energy to the body and brain.
The peaceful feeling is certainly going to make you appended to this spot for eternity. For nature darlings, it would end up being the absolute most astonishing journey. Lunch will be done according to the circumstance. Toward the day's end, you will take a rest at the camps from where you can have a magnificent perspective on the mountains and clear sky with a great many stars.
Day 4: Kalkattiyadhar to Har Ki Doon to Kalkattiyadhar
The day to come to your destination,i.e. Har ki Dun. Har ki Dun is situated at an elevation of 3,400m/11,800ft. From Kalkattiyadhaar, there is a 10km distance to Har ki Dun which requires around 9 hours of journey time. Har ki Dun Trek is perhaps the most mainstream journeys of Uttarakhand. This would be the best season of the entire excursion. Lunch and water jugs will be pressed. In the midst of the journey, there is a slow slope, woods with colossal trees, an assortment of vegetation, and some more. The trip simply isn't characterized to finish the excursion and arrive at the objective however it likewise rolls out numerous improvements as a part of your character as well. Like, you engage with various types of individuals who are a piece of the journey, you have fun, your silly nature comes out and assists you with getting a charge out of at a summit level, your insight about the way of life of the state builds, you become a glad soul all things considered. Thus, this time fills you with numerous hopeful energies which help you severally.
Subsequent to arriving at Har ki Dun, you can see the snow tops, Swargarhponi, Hata top, Black pinnacle, and so forth. It would make your entire trip awesome subsequent to coming to here. Presently, in the wake of unwinding and feeling nature here, you should get back to Kalkattiyadhaar. Furthermore, the most fascinating thing is that we give the best Har ki Dun bundle in Uttarakhand,i.e.at the most conservative rates.
Day 5: Kalkattiyadhar to Pauni Garaat / Osla
On the fifth day, you will be moving to Pauni Garaat from Kalkattiyadhaar through Osla. The recommended time is 5 hours to cover 8 km. Again you will run over different nature gifts. You will go through the entire night at the camp where you can have an open air fire and can even mess around with your journey mates. These are obviously your couple of last minutes to spend in this delightful region, so use it however much as could reasonably be expected.
Day 6: Pauni Garaat to Sankri / Taluka
Future time back to Sankri Village from Pauni Garaat through Taluka. Venturing towards a descending bearing is simpler than ascending however this too needs to ever be done cautiously by keeping a restricted speed. During the journey, you will get across the recognizable region and can appreciate it there also. In the entire excursion, eatables and water bottles are constantly kept pressed and are burned-through according to the time or necessity. The night will be spent in the visitor house.
Day 7: Sankri to Dehradun
Last yet not the least, the excursion goes to the beginning stage by going around 10 hours from Sankri Village to Dehradun.
How to Reach Har ki Dun Trek
By Air :-
Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, is located about 20 km from the city. You will find a daily flight from Delhi to Dehradun.
By Train :-
Overnight train to Dehradun from Delhi
- Nanda Devi Express - Departure 11:50pm; Arrival - 5:40am
- Dehradun Express - Departure - 9:10pm; Arrival - 5:00am
By Bus:-
From Delhi's ISBT Kashmere Gate, a regular bus service from Delhi to Dehradun is available.
Note:- We recommend taking only government buses from ISBT Kashmere Gate.
Quick overview:
The vehicle will pick you up from Dehradun Railway Station at 6:00 am, pick charges are included.
You will reach Sankri around 5:00 pm
Food from Dehradun to Sankri is not included in the cost.
Inclusions :-
1. Accommodation. (Guest house, Home stay, Camping)
2. Meals while on trek (Veg.+ Egg)
3. Trek equipments: Sleeping bag, mattress, tent (twin sharing), kitchen & dinning tent, toilet tent, utensils and crampon (if required)
4. All necessary permits and entry fees.
5. First aid medical kits, stretcher and oxygen cylinder.
6. Mountaineering qualified & professional trek Leader, guide and Support staff.
7. Transport from Dehradun to Sankri and return (According to itinerary)
8. Mules to carry the central luggage
Exclusions :-
1. Any kind of personal expenses.
2. Food during the transit.
3. Insurance.
4. Mules or porter to carry personal luggage.
5. Anything not specifically mentioned under the head.
6. Any kind of emergency evacuation charges.
Note :
Normally
Trekshrek expect to carry your personal luggage on your own, if you wish to offload your backpack, you can give it to Mule.
Charges of offloading backpack:-
INR 1200/- if you make an online payment, 10 days in advance
INR 1500/- if you inform us after reaching Sankri
The backpack cannot weigh more than 11 kgs. Backpack should have waterproof cover. Suitcases/strolleys/ bags will not be allowed.
To book Har ki Dun Trek / adventure program please use our online booking form or, alternatively, you can call us on the given for confirmation of tour you have to wire a deposit and initial deposit.
Paying the Trek/ Adventure activity fee:
The fee can be paid by online transfer/check deposit/ demand draft. Instruction for payment will be forwarded along with your confirmation email. When your transfer is done, please e-mail us a confirmation mail with your transfer details, so that we can follow up your reservation efficiently.
When to book:
It is wise to make your booking at least two months in advance. However, if you want a good deal on your domestic/international flight, we recommend organising your trip at least five months in advance. (Please contact us if you require a late booking)
Cancellation Policy:
Terms for Cancellation & Refund:
Customer is suppose to make a full payment in advance for the confirm bookings.
If in case a confirmed booking needs to be cancel than below are the refund policies
1. Prior 30 days of the confirmed date, 50% of the total amount would be refunded
2. Prior 25 days of the confirmed date, 40% of the total amount would be refunded
3. Prior 20 days of the confirmed date, 30% of the total amount would be refunded
4. Prior 15 days of the confirmed date, 20% of the total amount would be refunded
5. Prior 10 days of the confirmed date, 10% of the total amount would be refunded
Note: After the said time the Trek Shrek would not be entertaining any cancelation and no amount would be refunded whatsoever.
TREKKING GEAR
1. Ruck sack bag with rain cover. Qty -1
2. Day Pack Bag - Recommended for treks with summit day
3. Head Torch with spare Batteries. Qty -1
4. U V protection sunglasses. Qty -1
5. Water Bottles: 2 bottles of 1 liter each
FOOTWEAR
1. Non-skid, deep treaded, high-ankle trekking shoes Qty -1
2. Pair of light weight Slipper/Sandals Qty -1
CLOTHING
1. Quick Dry Warm lower or Track Pants. Qty - 2
2. Full sleeves T-shirts/ Sweatshirts. 1 for every 2 days of trekking
3. Pair of thick woolen socks. 1 pair for every two days of trekking
4. Thermal Body warmer Upper & Lower. Qty-1
5. Undergarments. Qty - 1 for every day of trekking
6. Warm jacket closed at wrist & neck .Qty-1
7. Full sleeves sweater. Qty -1
8. Rain wear ( Jacket & Pants ) . Qty-1
9. Pair of waterproof, warm gloves. Qty-1
10. Woolen cap. Qty-1
11. Sun shielding Hat. Qty -1
TOILETRIES
1. Personal toiletries kit (Small Towel, Toilet paper, paper soap, Bar soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, cold cream etc.)
2. Sun screen lotion small pack . Qty -1
3. Lip Balm small pack. Qty-1
UTENSILS
1. Small size, Light weight & Leak proof lunch box. Qty-1
2.Plate. Qty- 1
3.Spoon.Qty-1
4. Tea/Coffee (plastic) Mug.Qty-1
MISCELLANEOUS
1. Camera (Optional)
2. Carry your medicines in plenty in case you have any specific ailment. Consult your doctor before joining the trek.
3. Dry fruits, Nuts, Chocolate bars (Optional)
Fitness For Trekking
How to get fit for Trekking?
Despite the fact that strolling is something the vast majority do each day, we firmly encourage you to prepare for your journey. You should begin preparing a while before your trip and we're here to assist you with comprehension and guide you how to accomplish ideal wellness. You will partake in this test undeniably more in case you are in great shape. Regardless of whether you walk consistently and have a decent degree of wellness, you will in any case have to prepare for this kind of significant distance strolling at higher elevations.
1. Boosting your aerobic fitness
- It strengthens your heart, reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke.
- It improves circulation, breathing and endocrine functions.
- It tones muscles and strengthens bones,
- It makes your lungs strong
- Gives it ability to process less air for more work.
- It also helps the body to acclimatise better to the colder weather at the trek.
The faster you move, the better your cardiovascular workout. But try to keep an even stride and maintain a steady pace.
To walk faster...
- Accelerate your arm movements.
- Take smaller, quicker steps.
2. Strength Training
Focus on building strength in your legs, back, shoulders, arms, and abdominal muscles. In addition you need to add some strength and flexibility training to your workout.
Why stretching?
- Flexibility is the ability of muscles and tendons to relax and stretch easily.
- It determines the amount of movement your bones can make in any direction around joints such as shoulders, elbows, hips and knees.
- It improves your posture and helps to prevent low back pain.
- Stretching your hamstrings, quadriceps, hip flexors and low back muscles regularly, promotes relaxation in the tissues reducing the strain on your back.
- On your trek, it is important that you arrive on the slopes with your muscles relaxed.
3. Staying Hydrated
Coming up short on liquids reduces your perseverance, adds to weakness, and makes you more powerless to getting elevation disease. Zero in on remaining all around hydrated during your preparation.
4. Focus on optimizing sleep
Endeavor to get no less than eight hours of rest a late evening during your preparation. Individuals frequently experience difficulty resting at higher elevations, and lessened rest will make your campaign significantly more testing.
5. Shoes
It merits putting resources into a decent pair of journeying or climbing boots, and fitting socks. New boots should be worn in. Wear them around the house, en route to work, and so forth, and afterward on longer outings. Whenever they have adjusted to the state of your feet there is less probability of getting rankles. Regardless of whether you're just doing an hour around the recreation center or roads put your backpack and boots on, you might look senseless yet it's great.
6. Hilly terrain
Get into some bumpy regions to encounter strolling on various surfaces, become accustomed to the slopes and obviously the climate. You should wear the boots and backpack you will take on the journey. You may not adhere to the preparation guide precisely yet you need to remember it and to do customary exercise each week as indicated by the aide. The fitter you are, the odds are better that you will remove the most from an excursion.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Har ki Dun Trek (FAQs)
Is a guide necessary for Har ki Dun Trek ?
Har ki Dun Trek is moderate and can be trek easily but if you are a beginner then it is a perfect idea to go with a guide. Because as a beginner you are not familiar with the conditions there, you can't find the right spot and shelter and it can make your trek difficult.
Does it snow in the Kedarkantha by the middle of December?
Yes!! Kedarkantha is one of the best winter treks in the himalayas. It can be trekked easily by beginners as well as experienced trekkers.
Which is the best season for the Har ki Dun Trek ?
The best season for the Har ki Dun Trek is in Summers (April – June) and Post Monsoon (September – November).
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