DifficultyModerate
Duration7 Days
Max Altitude11,693 ft (3,566m)
Starting Price₹16,999/person
Best SeasonApril – June | September – November
RegionUttarkashi District, Uttarakhand
Trek Highlights
- Har Ki Dun — literally 'Valley of Gods' — mythological Pandava route to heaven
- Surrounded by Swargarohini, Bandarpunch, and Kalanag peaks
- Osla village — inhabited by descendants of the Pandavas (folklore)
- Hanging glaciers and Swargarohini glacier views from the valley head
- Govind Wildlife Sanctuary — rich birdlife, snow leopard territory
- Gentle gradient — ideal for first Himalayan multi-day trek
Itinerary
Day 1
Mumbai → Dehradun. Drive to Sankri (2,000m)
Day 2
Sankri → Taluka → Osla (2,600m). Trek begins through river valley
Day 3
Osla → Har Ki Dun (3,566m). Reach the valley head
Day 4
Rest/acclimatization day. Explore Maninda Lake and glacier viewpoints
Day 5
Har Ki Dun → Osla. Return begins
Day 6
Osla → Sankri. Village walk and debrief
Day 7
Drive Sankri → Dehradun. Fly Mumbai
What's Included
Included ✓
- Dehradun pickup/drop
- Certified guide + support staff
- All meals on trek (13 meals)
- Guesthouse + tents
- Wildlife sanctuary permits
- Medical kit
Not Included ✗
- Flights
- Personal gear
- Travel insurance
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Har Ki Dun special?
Unlike summit-focused treks, Har Ki Dun is a valley trek — you walk INTO a magnificent hanging valley surrounded on three sides by glaciated peaks. The destination is the valley itself.
Is it good in spring?
April–May is stunning — wildflowers across the meadows, snow still on the peaks, and clear skies. September–November is also excellent.