Har ki Dun is indeed one of the oldest and most revered treks in India, cherished for its historical significance and natural beauty. Traversing through the remote valleys of Uttarakhand, this ancient trail has been followed by generations of travelers, including local tribes and pilgrims, for centuries.
Steeped in myth and legend, Har ki Dun is believed to be the pathway to heaven, as per Hindu mythology. Its name translates to "Valley of the Gods," further emphasizing its spiritual importance. Along the trek, hikers encounter sacred sites, such as ancient temples and shrines, adding a cultural dimension to the journey.
This rich history and cultural heritage imbue the trek with a unique sense of reverence and awe, drawing adventurers and pilgrims alike to experience its timeless allure. Har ki Dun stands as a testament to India's profound connection to its natural landscapes and spiritual traditions, making it a cherished destination for those seeking both adventure and spiritual enlightenment.
Trek Itinerary
DAY 1 : Arrive in Dehradun
DAY 2 : Drive from Dehradun to Kotgaon
Drive Distance: 196 km | Drive Duration: 9-10 hours | Pick up 6.30am | basecamp Location: Kotgaon
DAY 3 : Drive from Kotgaon to Dhatmeer. Trek from Dhatmeer to Gangaad
Drive Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours | Trek Distance: 6 km | Trek Duration: 5 hours | Altitude Gain: 6,455 ft to 8250 ft to 7,667 ft
DAY 4 : Trek from Gangaad to Kalkatiyadhar via Osla
Trek Distance: 8 km | Trek Duration: 6 hours | Altitude Gain: 7,667 ft to 10,032 ft
DAY 5 : Trek from Kalkatiyadhar to Boslo via Har Ki Dun
Trek Distance: 9 km | Trek Duration: 5-6 hours | Altitude Gain and Loss: 10,032 ft to 10,760 ft via 11,600 ft
DAY 6 : Trek from Boslo to Devsu Thatch
Trek Distance: 5.5 km | Trek Duration: 5 hours | Altitude Gain: 10,760 ft to 9,930 ft
DAY 7 : Trek from Devsu Thatch to Dhatmeer
Trek Distance: 14 km | Trek Duration: 6-7 hours | Altitude Gain and Loss: 9,930 ft to 7,825 ft
DAY 8 : Drive from Dhatmeer to Kotgaon and then to Dehradun
Drive Distance: 196 km | Drive Duration: 9-10 hours | Altitude Loss: 7,825 ft to 6,455 ft
DAY 9 : From Dehradun to your destination
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