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Stunning Har Ki Dun Trek Trek Awaits You!

Har Ki Dun is an Enthralling valley in the Garhwal Himalayas

Har Ki Dun Trek is a part of Govind Wildlife Sanctuary in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.
No doubt, the Himalayas have enchanting beauty, bracing climate and desirable soothing green. So, what else can be better than spending some days here in the serenity!
The peaks and glaciers in the Bandarpoonch range consequently makes Har Ki Dun trek a mountaineer’s delight. The path follows the Tons River from Netwar village through Gangad, Seema and Osla villages.

Trek to the Valley of Gods

The valley has some magic because the hills have ravishing scenic vistas and bracing climate!
Most importantly, this hanging valley in Grahwal has a strong mythological tale. According to the legend, the Pandavas from the epic Mahabharata roamed here and took the route via Swargarohini while their ascent to heaven.
So, this is the reason why Har Ki Dun is known as “The Valley of Gods”.

About Basecamp “Sankri”

Sankri is the basecamp of 20+ Himalayan treks. Thus, it always remains busy by the hustle and bustle of trekkers. This small village is truly picturesque because of its idyllic setting and serene aura.
There are quaint wooden houses made of Deodar wood. And, also some hotels and restaurants serving delicious local food. Their specialty is “Red Rice”. So, get to know the villagers and have a glimpse of their lifestyle. It is the best place to explore Himalayan culture and tradition.
From there, get excellent views of lofty Swargarohini and Bandarpoonch! And do not miss their glorifying sunrise and sunset views.
Moreover, the nearest village to Sankri is “Saur”. There is the  presence of Someshwar Devta temple. It is highly worshiped by the villagers.
Therefore, the basecamp will leave you admiring its exquisite beauty.

Majestic Mountain Views with the Grandeur of Himalayan villages

From Har Ki Dun valley grab views of Swargarohini (I) (II) (III) Bandarpoonch, Kalanag and Ruinsara but do not miss the exotic sunset and sunrise views.
Moreover, on Har Ki Dun trek; you get an opportunity to explore the quaint villages and old lifestyle of the villagers. Here, the houses are made in old style and people still wear their traditional clothes made of sheep wool.
An ancient “Duryodhan’s temple” is present in this valley which is highly worshiped by the villagers because they believe that he used to live here. The temple is made in ancient architecture which makes it the main attraction of Osla village.

Perfect Summer and Winter Trek

During winter season, this fascinating valley remains covered in snow and the white sheet of snow makes it look like a magical wide snow-land.
And, In summers, the valley turns totally different and amusing because of meadows, wildflowers and woods blooming in different colors. Therefore, it is the best summer and winter trek.
But, here are some treks in the league of Har Ki Dun - Kedarkantha trek, Phulara Ridge and Ruinsara trek.
Har Ki Dun trek starts from Sankri and the stay on first and last day will be in Hotel Swargarohini.

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