Har Ki Dun Trek: A Complete Guide for 2026
Published on 9 September, 2025
Why Choose Har Ki Dun Trek?
Har Ki Dun, popularly known as the Valley of Gods, is one of the most scenic treks in the Indian Himalayas. Nestled in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, this trek offers a blend of ancient villages, alpine meadows, pine forests, and snow-covered peaks. With Trekkaro, you can experience this trek in the most comfortable and well-organized way.
Trek Highlights
Altitude: 11,768 ft (3,587 m)
Duration: 7 Days
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate (perfect for beginners)
Best Time: April to June & September to December
Region: Govind National Park, Uttarakhand
Har Ki Dun Trek Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival at Sankri (1,950 m / 6,400 ft.); 200 Km drive from Dehradun
A cab will be arranged from Dehradun Railway Station at 06:30 AM to Sankri, the base camp of the trek, at an additional cost of approximately Rs. 6,500 per vehicle (5–6 seater). This amount is shared among trekkers and needs to be paid directly to the driver.
Day 2 : Drive from Sankri (1,950 m / 6,400 ft.) to Taluka (2,424 m / 7,953 ft.) & Trek to Puani Garaat (2,524 m / 8,280 ft.); 10 Km, 6-7 hours
Day 3 : Puani Garaat (2,524 m / 8,280 ft.) to Kalkattiyadhaar (2,730 m / 8,956 ft.); 8 Km, 6 hours
Day 4 : Kalkatiyadhaar (2,730 m / 8,956 ft.) to Har Ki Dun Valley (3,566 m / 11,768 ft.) & back to Kalkatiyadhaar; 10 Km, 8-9 hours
Day 5 : Kalkatiyadhaar (2,730 m / 8,956 ft.) to Puani Garaat (2,524 m / 8,280 ft.); 8 Km, 5 hours
Day 6 : Puani Garaat (2,524 m / 8,280 ft.) to Taluka (2,424 m / 7,953 ft.); drive to Sankri from Taluka; 10 Km, 5 hours
Day 7 : Drive from Sankri (1,950 m / 6,400 ft) to Dehradun (450 m / 1,480 ft); 200 km, 8-9 hours
A cab will be arranged from Sankri at around 06:30 AM to Dehradun Railway Station, with an expected arrival by 05:00 PM. The cost is approximately Rs. 6,500 per vehicle (5–6 seater), which will be shared among trekkers and paid directly to the driver.
Best Time to Visit Har Ki Dun Trek
Summer (April – June): Blooming flowers, green meadows, and pleasant weather.
Autumn/Winter (September – December): Clear skies, snowy peaks, and breathtaking views.
Har Ki Dun Trek Cost with Trekkaro
Trekkaro offers all-inclusive trek packages that cover accommodation, meals, permits, guides, and safety equipment. Average cost: ?8400 per person (depending on season & group size).
Things to Carry for Har Ki Dun Trek
Warm layers (thermal, fleece, down jacket)
Trekking shoes (high ankle, waterproof)
Trekking pole, backpack (40–50L)
Sunglasses, sunscreen, personal medication
Power bank, reusable water bottle
Why Trek with Trekkaro?
Certified trek leaders & local guides
Safety-first approach (oxygen cylinders, first-aid, emergency support)
Hygienic food & quality gear
Sustainable trekking practices
Conclusion
The Har Ki Dun Trek is not just a journey through mountains but also a chance to explore ancient culture, mythological stories, and breathtaking Himalayan landscapes. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned trekker, this trek promises an unforgettable adventure. Book your Har Ki Dun Trek with Trekkaro.com for the best trekking experience in 2026.
Trek Book Now :- https://www.trekkaro.com/trek/76/Har-Ki-Dun-Trek
