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Harkidun Trek & Blog

Harkidun, also known as Har Ki Dun, is a beautiful valley located in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India. Nestled in the heart of the Garhwal Himalayas, it offers a picturesque landscape filled with rich flora and fauna, stunning mountain views, and serene trekking routes. Here’s some detailed content about Harkidun:

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  • Harkidun Trek
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Har Ki Dun, translating to "Valley of Gods," is a pristine valley surrounded by snow-capped peaks and alpine vegetation. It is a haven for trekkers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking solace in the lap of nature

  • Location: Uttarakhand
  • Trek Duration: 07 Days
  • Difficulty Level: Moderate to Difficult
  • Max Altitude: 11,768 Ft.
  • Approx Trekking Km:- On foot 64km -By taxi 442.
  • Best Time: All Year (Summer or Winter)

    • 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 .
  • Time Taken- approx 9 hours & 10 kms trek.
  • Distance: 10 km, approx Time taken 5 hours.

    • 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.)