Har Ki Dun Trek
Okay, here's the deal
Come for the mountains.Stay for what they do to your brain.
Worth the early wake-up.
Har Ki Dun is one of the most scenic valley treks in the Western Himalayas, ideal for beginners and nature lovers. Nestled inside the Govind Pashu Vihar National Park, this cradle-shaped valley offers a perfect mix of forests, rivers, alpine meadows, and traditional Himalayan villages. The trail provides a gradual ascent, making it suitable for first-time trekkers while still offering rewarding views of snow-clad peaks and rich biodiversity.
The good stuff
Things you'll probably talk about later.
The views, the random conversations, the tiny moments that somehow become the whole point of the trip.
01Explore the stunning Har Ki Dun valley, also known as the Valley of Gods
02Walk through dense pine, deodar, and rhododendron forests
03Witness panoramic views of Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, and Black Peak
04Experience remote Himalayan village life in Osla
05Pass through Govind Pashu Vihar National Park rich in flora and fauna
06Visit the ancient Someshwar Mahadev temple in Osla village
07See alpine meadows, rivers, and glacial valleys including Jaundhar Glacier
How this thing goes
One day at a time.
No speed-running the mountains. No checking boxes just because they're there.
Just a trail, good people, questionable amounts of chai, and enough time to actually be there.
01 Day
DehradunSankri
Drive from Dehradun to Sankri
Drive through Mussoorie, Purola, Mori, and Netwar along the Tons River to reach Sankri, a scenic Himalayan village and the base for several popular treks. Enjoy beautiful mountain views and settle in for the night.
Altitude
6,400 ftWalking time
10 hrs drive
02 Day
SankriOsla
Drive to Gangad and Trek to Osla
Drive to Gangad village and begin a gradual trek to Osla. Walk along rivers, forests, and small waterfalls. Reach Osla village, known for its traditional wooden houses and historical structural architecture.
Altitude
8,500 ftWalking time
4–5 hrs trek
03 Day
OslaKalkatiyadhar
Trek from Osla to Kalkatiyadhar
Trek through forest clearings and river crossings. Witness the confluence of the Supin and Ruinsara rivers and enjoy views of Black Peak and Bandarpoonch. Camp at Kalkatiyadhar.
Altitude
8,956 ftWalking time
5–6 hrs trek
04 Day
KalkatiyadharHar Ki Dun & back
Trek to Har Ki Dun Valley and Return
Reach the breathtaking Har Ki Dun valley surrounded by towering peaks. Explore alpine meadows, streams, and distant glaciers before returning to camp.
Altitude
As per itineraryWalking time
6–7 hrs trek
05 Day
KalkatiyadharSankri
Trek back to Osla and Drive to Sankri
Descend back to Osla via the same scenic route and drive to Sankri. Enjoy a relaxed evening after completing the trek.
Altitude
6,400 ftWalking time
6–7 hrs
06 Day
SankriDehradun
Drive back to Dehradun
Return journey to Dehradun with memories of forests, valleys, and Himalayan life.
Altitude
-Walking time
10 hrs driveA glimpse
Har Ki Dun Trek
Good to know
What's covered.What isn't.
No fine-print scavenger hunt. Here's exactly what comes with the trip.
You're covered
Included in your trip
- Dehradun to Dehradun transport
- All meals during the trek
- Accommodation in tents and guesthouses
- Experienced trek leader and support staff
- Forest permits and entry fees
- First aid and basic medical kit
- Trekking equipment (tents, sleeping bags, etc.)
You're on your own
Not included in your trip
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Porter/mule charges
- Meals during transit
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
From the trail
People who actually went.
Real experiences from people who have walked this trail.
From
₹8,999/ person