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Har Ki Dun Trek in Winter

Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

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Har Ki Dun Trek in Winter Highlights

Winter Wonderland: Explore the enchanting beauty of Har Ki Dun Valley, transformed into a snow-covered wonderland during the winter months.
Spectacular Scenery: Witness breathtaking views of the Swargarohini peaks, Juandar glaciers, deep valleys, and towering mountains.
Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the rich culture, customs, and traditions of local villages, including Gangaad, Osla, and Seema.
Wildlife Encounters: Keep an eye out for Himalayan wildlife, such as boars, barking deer, and leopards, as you trek through the wilderness.
Scenic Trekking: Enjoy trekking through lush oak, deodar, and rhododendron forests, along with alpine meadows and pine forests.
Bonfire Evenings: Experience lively evenings with bonfire activities, folktales, and delicious snacks at the campsite.

Har Ki Dun Trek in Winter Overview

The Har Ki Dun Trek in Winter, often called the winter wonderland of Dehradun, is a treat for trekkers. This valley's enchanting beauty creates a captivating landscape as if ascending the stairway to heaven. Located along Garhwal's western flank, the Har Ki Dun valley is a favorite among trekking and camping enthusiasts.

Quick Facts

Trekking Distance: 47km

Altitude: 11,675ft

Difficulty Level: Easy To Moderate

Starting and Ending Point: Sankri

Nearest Railway Station: Dehradun

Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun

Base Camp: Sankri (10 hrs drive from Dehradun)

Snowfall: December to April

ATM: Purola is the last ATM point before the trek begins.

Itinerary For Har Ki Dun Trek in Winter

Day 1 - Arrive at Dehradun, Drive to Sankri

Dehradun

Start your journey at 10:00 am from Bhagsu Nag Taxi Stand in Dehradun.
Trek through a scenic path with lush oak, deodar, and rhododendron forests.
Take a break for lunch during your trek. Reach Mana campsite, located 2km beyond Triund Hill, for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 2 - Drive from Sankri to Taluka and Trek to Osla

Osla

Begin day 2 with a hearty breakfast and ensure you have enough energy bars and water for the trek.
Reach Taluka by late afternoon and start your trek to Osla at an altitude of 2560 meters.
Enroute, explore Siyan Gad, Dhatmir Village, and Ton River. Enjoy the beauty of wild orchids and keep an eye out for Himalayan wildlife.
Retire in a small tent for the night with folktales, snacks, and a bonfire.

Day 3 - Trek from Osla to Har Ki Dun

Har Ki Dun

On day 3, trek 11 km to reach the Har Ki Dun valley. Enjoy the mesmerizing vistas of valleys, towering mountains, and terrains.
As you ascend, be prepared to witness the stunning Swargarohini peaks and Juandar glaciers. Camp for the night at the Pass.

Day 4 - Har Ki Dun trek to Jaundhar Glacier and back to Har Ki Doon camp

Jaundhar Glacier

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast and trek towards Juandhar Glaciers.
These glaciers offer a unique blend of white snow and green patches.
Enjoy breathtaking views of deep valleys and glaciers on your way to the Swargarohini campsite.

Day 5 - Trek from Har Ki Dun to Osla

Osla

Trek back to Osla, covering a distance of 11km.
Begin your day with a hearty meal and savor the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Descend to Osla and spend the night in the provided tents.

Day 6 - Trek from Osla to Sankri

Sankri

After a 6 to 7-hour journey through stunning landscapes and steep terrains, your trek concludes in Sankri.
Keep an eye out for local and migratory birds in the snow-peaked mountain ranges.

Day 7 - Tour Ends

Dehradun

On the final day, your adventure concludes with a road trip to Dehradun, followed by your onward journey home.

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Har Ki Dun Trek in Winter

Inclusions

Meals: Your journey begins with the delight of hearty meals that keep you energized throughout the trek. Enjoy nutritious vegetarian meals during the entire expedition.
Transport: Commence your adventure from Dehradun, where you will be provided with comfortable transportation to reach Sankri, the starting point of the trek.
Pick-Up & Drop: We ensure a smooth transition from your arrival in Dehradun to your departure. You will be picked up from Bhagsu Nag Taxi Stand in Dehradun and dropped off at your respective destinations.
Activities: Experience a range of exciting activities, including trekking through breathtaking landscapes, camping in the wilderness, and indulging in bonfire evenings with folktales and snacks.
Guide: A qualified and experienced trek leader, along with supporting staff, will accompany you throughout the journey. They will ensure your safety and enrich your experience with their knowledge of the region.
Accommodation: Your accommodation during the trek includes a guest house or homestay in Sankri and camping at various picturesque locations along the trail.

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₹8450

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Location Details about Har Ki Dun Trek in Winter

Starting Point

Sankri

End Point

Dehradun

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Har Ki Dun Trek in Winter FAQs

When is the best time to embark on the Har Ki Dun Trek in Winter?

The best time for the Har Ki Dun Trek in Winter is from December to April when the region is covered in snow, creating a mesmerizing winter wonderland.

What is the trekking distance of the Har Ki Dun Trek in Winter?

The trek covers a total distance of approximately 47 kilometers.

What is the altitude of Har Ki Dun during the trek?

Har Ki Dun is situated at an altitude of 11,675 feet.

How difficult is the trek?

The trek is rated as easy to moderate, making it suitable for trekkers with varying levels of experience.

Where does the trek start and end?

The trek starts and ends at Sankri, which is accessible by a 10-hour drive from Dehradun.

What is the nearest railway station to Dehradun for travelers arriving by train?

The nearest railway station to Dehradun is Dehradun Railway Station.

Is there an airport nearby for travelers arriving by air?

Yes, the nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun.

Is there an ATM available before the trek begins?

The last ATM point before the trek begins is in Purola, so it's advisable to withdraw cash there.

What kind of accommodation is provided during the trek?

Accommodation includes guest houses or homestays in Sankri and camping at various scenic locations along the trek.

What meals are included in the package?

Nutritious vegetarian meals are provided throughout the trek to keep you energized.

Are there any wildlife encounters during the trek?

Yes, you may encounter Himalayan wildlife such as boars, barking deer, and leopards during the trek.

Is professional guidance provided during the trek?

Yes, a qualified and experienced trek leader, along with supporting staff, will accompany you throughout the journey to ensure safety and enrich your experience.

Confirmation Policy

Upon booking, the traveller will receive a confirmation voucher via email, within 24 hours.
In the special cases of slots not being available, feasible alternatives will be provided to the customer, in regards to the customer’s preference. In such cases, a new voucher would be sent via email, consisting of the new travel details.

Cancellation Policy

Any cancellation made 20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 30% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Any cancellation made within 7-20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 60% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Any cancellation made within 0-7 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 100% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Due to any restrictions such as sudden government policies or regulations, health hazards, medical emergencies, or unprecedented weather conditions, activities and tours may be nonoperational and be cancelled. In cases such as these, operators will attempt to cater to the traveller an alternate, which is feasible in nature. However, any refund would not be catered.