Beginner ExpeditionModerate↑ 11,700 ft
Har Ki Dun Trek
Walk into the Valley of Gods through ancient Himalayan trails
Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, India6 Days / 5 NightsMax 30 guests
Trail Landscape
Summit Vista
Altitude
11,700 ft
Difficulty
Moderate
Group Size
Max 30
Next Date
Flexible
The CallingAncient trails,
Ancient trails,
modern awakening.
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.
Why this trek?
Explore the stunning Har Ki Dun valley, also known as the Valley of GodsWalk through dense pine, deodar, and rhododendron forestsWitness panoramic views of Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, and Black PeakExperience remote Himalayan village life in OslaPass through Govind Pashu Vihar National Park rich in flora and faunaVisit the ancient Duryodhana temple in Osla villageSee alpine meadows, rivers, and glacial valleys including Jaundhar Glacier
Vibe & Spirit
Air Clarity
High-altitude alpine freshness with hints of pine and cedar.
Region
Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, India, Upper Himalayas
The Daily Passage
The Experience Arc
A rhythmic journey through silence and elevation.
Day1
Drive from Dehradun to Sankri
DehradunSankri
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.
6,400 ft
10 hrs drive
Day2
Drive to Gangad and Trek to Osla
SankriOsla
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 the historic Duryodhana temple.
8,500 ft
4–5 hrs trek
Day3
Trek from Osla to Kalkatiyadhar
OslaKalkatiyadhar
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.
8,956 ft
5–6 hrs trek
Day4
Trek to Har Ki Dun Valley and Return
KalkatiyadharHar Ki Dun & back
Reach the breathtaking Har Ki Dun valley surrounded by towering peaks. Explore alpine meadows, streams, and distant glaciers before returning to camp.
11,700 ft
6–7 hrs trek
Day5
Trek back to Osla and Drive to Sankri
KalkatiyadharSankri
Descend back to Osla via the same scenic route and drive to Sankri. Enjoy a relaxed evening after completing the trek.
6,400 ft
6–7 hrs
Day6
Drive back to Dehradun
SankriDehradun
Return journey to Dehradun with memories of forests, valleys, and Himalayan life.
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10 hrs drive
The journey completes, but something remains.
You return to where you started — but the mountains do not leave you. They settle quietly within.
Provisions
The path provides.
Dehradun to Dehradun transport
Included
All meals during the trek
Included
Accommodation in tents and guesthouses
Included
Experienced trek leader and support staff
Included
Forest permits and entry fees
Included
First aid and basic medical kit
Included
Trekking equipment (tents, sleeping bags, etc.)
Included
Responsibility
Self-reliance.
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Porter/mule charges
- Meals during transit
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Captured Stillness
Voices of the Path
Reflections from Fellow Travellers
“Perfect trek for beginners. The valley views and village experience were unforgettable.”
R
Rohit Sharma
Delhi
“Beautiful trails, well-organized camps, and amazing guides. Highly recommended.”
A
Ananya Sen
Kolkata
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