- Dehradun, Uttarakhand
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Duration : 8 Nights / 9 Days
Destination Covered : Dehradun, Garhwal, Tapkeshwar Temple, Forest Research Institute
Tour Activities : Trekking
Tour Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys
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Dehradun, Garhwal and Tapkeshwar Temple Tour Overview
Located in the Garhwal Himalayas, the Har Ki Dun trek is undoubtedly one of the most magnificent and enchanting trips you will take. So if you want to spend some time in nature and enjoy a long walk on beautiful trails, you must go on this trek. The name Har Ki Dun means a small paradise in Sanskrit. That is why nature enthusiasts love this trek. The Har Ki Dun is 3600 metres in height, so your head will surely be in the clouds. This trek has many scenic landscapes and gives you an opportunity to experience wildlife in its natural habitat.
How Can You Reach For The Har Ki Dun Trek?
To begin with the Har Ki Dun trek, one has to reach Sankri, which is 200km away from Dehradun. So no matter where you are, you must reach Dehradun, from where you can easily find buses and shared cabs to Sankri. Here are a few convenient commutes to travelling to Dehradun: By Road: With good road connectivity and NH7, travelling to Dehradun is comfortable no matter where you travel from. There are also bus services and shared cab facilities available. By Air: Dehradun has a domestic airport, and many cities have a direct flight to this airport. By Train: The Dehradun Junction has good connectivity with most cities. You can board Shatabdi, Rajdhani, or Garib-rath for a convenient train journey.
When Should You Go On A Har Ki Dun Trek?
Walk through the Himalayan trails and feel closer to nature on this Har Ki Dun Trek. Anyone who loves adventure and exploring mountains will love this trek. The best part about this trek is that you can go here for hiking throughout the year, except December. So plan your trip during summer or autumn if you don't like cold weather. And for people who want to walk through the snow-covered trails, you should go during winter, but avoid December as the trek is closed during this month. After November, a few areas of the trek may get closed due to heavy snowfall till March. You can also trek during the monsoon time, as you see the magnificent valley blooming with flowers.
Dehradun, Garhwal and Tapkeshwar Temple Tour Itinerary
Once you reach Dehradun, find suitable accommodation and check-in.
Today you will explore Dehradun.
Visit Tibetan Buddhist Temple, Zonal Museum, Forest Research Institute, and Tapkeshwar Temple.
In the evening, you can visit the Clock Tower, indulge in local cuisine, and shop from the local market.
Later you can visit Rajpur Road; there are many restaurants, a lounge, a cafe and the largest mall in Dehradun- Pacific Mall.
After dinner, return to your hotel, hit the pillow, and get well-rested for tomorrow's trek.
Enjoy your time during this long ride and take short snack breaks and capture the scenic beauty.
When you reach Sakri, get your tent accommodation and relax for an hour.
After you get refreshed, it's time to explore this paradise village.
End your day with warm and tasty food, and head to your tent to sleep.
Eat some healthy and nutritious breakfast to fuel your body for the hike.
Carry water and snacks because there is a possibility that you will not find snack stalls on your route.
After you reach Taluka, get a tent accommodation. (Many people start their trek from Taluka instead of Sankri. So if you want to save time, you directly come to this village by vehicle).
It's time to eat some delicious dinner and hit the bed early, as the trek tomorrow will be a little long.
Start your day early, so you reach the Osla village while there is still good sunlight.
Walk on the Siyan Gad bridge to reach Dhatmeer village, where you will surely want to capture tons of pictures.
Get the chance to encounter wildlife in its natural habitat. You may see deer, leopards or bores near the riverside replenishing their thirst.
After you reach the Osla village, settle down in your tent and rest for a while.
Now it's time to explore the nearby area and click amazing pictures.
During the night, enjoy a nice meal under the starry stay and embrace the bonfire's warmth.
Later, head to your tent and sleep for the night.
Trek for six hours and travel the distance of eight km to reach the height of 2950 metres.
Take a deep breath to breathe the fresh air's fragrance and start walking.
Explore the Himalayas range in the Gharwall areas and see the majestic mountains overlapping each other.
During the monsoons, the Har Ki Dun area gets covered with beautiful flowers whose fragrance travels for long distances.
Once you reach Har Ki Dun, explore the site, click many landscape images and relax.
Next, get settled in your tent, eat dinner and spend quality time gazing over the endless sky.
Time to hit the pillow and sleep for the night.
Eat some breakfast and get ready to explore the perfect land of paradise.
Time to head toward Jaundhar Glacier, which is six km away.
It will take approx eight hours to reach this place, so start your trek a bit easier as you return to Har Ki Dun village.
During winters, gaze over the snow-covered mountains stretches for more than 55 km.
Once you reach Jaundhar Glacier, it's time to eat some warm and delicious lunch.
Next, take unlimited pictures and spend some peaceful time at the peak of the Himalayas.
After exploring the area, it's time to head back to the Har Ki Dun campsite.
At night spend time under the starry sky and enjoy your dinner beside a bonfire.
Sleep for the night and be prepared to start your backward journey.
Enjoy the landscapes, the waterfalls and the wilderness of nature.
The trek backward is comparatively less tiring, so you have more time to take pictures and interact with local people.
Keep yourself hydrated and carry some healthy snacks to keep yourself fueled.
On reaching the Osla campsite, it's time to get settled in your tent accommodation.
Enjoy dancing and singing around the bonfire, and end your day with a delicious meal.
Enjoy flora and fauna on your way back.
Talk with the locals and get to know some fantastic stories about this place.
Once in Sankri, it's time to enjoy your time chit-chatting, eating and shopping in the local village.
End your day by wrapping all the memories in your backpack and sleep for the night.
Start your day early if you want to spend another evening exploring the city o/>f Dehradun. Everything You Must Know Before Going On Har Ki Dun Trek!
Get a health checkup done before embarking on this trek.
The trek is moderate and can easily be completed by most people.
Find the best trails on this trek as you surely want to enjoy every second of this journey.
Keep your eyes on the tracks to avoid getting a sprain in your leg.
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes to make this trek more enjoyable.
Carry water and snacks, but don't pack too much as you have to carry the luggage.
Whenever your water is almost over, try filling your bottle from the nearest stream before you run out of water.
Carry a medical first aid kit and insect repellent cream.
Keep your speed moderate throughout the trek as you do not want to waste too much energy by running.
In case of emergency, take help from the local guide. And make sure you do not strain yourself during this trek.
This trek is undoubtedly an experience you don't want to miss if you are a nature lover and looking to explore the Himalayan range. You will see the Himalayan flora and fauna, the wilderness or the snow-covered mountains as per the season you plan your trip.
On this trip, let the explorer inside you find some comfort from the vast mountain range and scenic valleys with waterfalls.
More Details about Dehradun, Garhwal and Tapkeshwar Temple Tour
Inclusions
- Hotel
- Experienced staff(guides, trek leaders, cooks,etc.)
- Safety equipment(first aid, oxygen cylinder, medical kit,etc.
- Trekking equipments(tents, sleeping bags, ice axe, ropes,etc)
- Trekking permits and forest camping charges
- All meals between trek- vegetarian
- Accommodation during the trek(camping)
- Veg food between trek
- 5% G.S.T Includes
Exclusions
- Personal expenses of any kind.
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
- Backpack offloading charges.
- Stay at Dehradun on the last day is not included.
- Food during transit to and from base camp.
- Transport to and from base camp(Dehradun to Sankri and return)
Payments Terms
- * 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
EQUIPMENTS
- Personal medical kit(for acidity, headache, pain, etc.)
- Trekking pole.
- 2 water bottles of 1L each.
- Camera.
- Headlamp/Torch.
- Needle and thread.
- Toiletries (Sunscreen - SPF 40+, moisturiser, light towel, lipbalm, small soap, toilet paper, wet ti
- Sunglasses(essential for snow as it prevents snow blindness).
- Waterproof handgloves.
- 1 Cap/Hat.
- Raincoat/Poncho.
- Thermal inners.
- Thermal inners.
- Thick jacket.
- 3 collared tees(collared tees prevent neck from sunburn).
- Trek pants(at least 2).
- 3 pairs of socks(cotton and woolen each).
- Trekking shoes with handy grip(Sports shoes are not good enough for walking on ice and snow).
- Backpack/Rucksack(50-60L) with raincover.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- * Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
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