The Har Ki Dun Valley, located at an elevation of 11800ft, in the Himalayan mountains, is also called the Valley of Gods, and the Hanging Valley. A word about its exotic beauty spread far and wide, making this trek in Uttarakhand popular internationally. The Har Ki Dun, or the Har Ki Doon Trek, is considered to be one of the best trekking places in India.
Har Ki Dun trek is situated in the western range of Garhwal Himalayas. It is lies under Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand in India. A winter paradise and trekker delight, Har Ki dun Valley is a Stairway to wonderland. One thing differ this trek from other is that you can trek here on summer and winter both and its beauty will amaze you in each winter. It will take you through most charismatic alpine meadows, Pine forest and Glaciers which is a treat to the eyes and har Ki dun trek package is worth taking.
Some believe that it is the same route taken by the Pandavas in Mahabharata to ascent heaven. The Har Ki Dun trek will take you through some of the most ancient villages that are approx. 2000 years old. This trek is perfect for adventure seeker and nature lover. You can even spot various species of bird and capture pics for lifetime memories. Motivate an opportunity to observe the different types of flying creatures and warm blooded animals that flourish in this locale.
You can likewise detect various langoors close Puani Garaat. This support molded valley is loaded up with old towns that are around 3000 years of age. Likewise, not simply observe the excellence of the district, inspire an opportunity to meet the nearby individuals and find out about their everyday life. While on the trek you will likewise observe numerous ponies and cows nibbling at the knolls and waterway banks. This trek is paradise for nature sweethearts, experience searchers and furthermore shutterbugs. Catch a portion of your most ideal chances while you take off for this trek. Invigorate yourself with some tea each morning before you take off for the trek.
Difficulty Level : Har Ki Dun Trek
One who has an experience of trekking can do it quite easy and it isn’t even hard for the first timers but can get little tiring while trekking, Har ki dun trek difficulty level can be overcome by anybody with a decent fitness. Har ki dun with beautiful master creation could be the most magnificent and incredible journey for the trekkers on Har ki dun trek rout.
Is it suitable for children’s?
Yes, the trek is favorable for children’s up to 5 years of age but there are certain additional logistical support that we recommend for children’s.
Is it a good option for the first time trekkers /or families?
Yes, we recommend for those who have a less or no prior experience in trekking , this trek does not have tricky patches, and a well planned itinerary will not making it tiring and uncomfortable for you to trek.
Highest altitude : Har Ki Dun Trek
The altitude of Har Ki Dun Trek is 11,700 Ft. one can attain the maximum altitude depends on the subject to his endurance, and other conditions such as a climate, temperature, The trek will open up the valley view and on the higher altitude, everything will look so mesmerizing.
The things that one has to keep in mind is to take a proper medication with them at the higher altitude, though we provide every possible thing it is always better to keep your medicine according to your health, Hydration is the most important when you will trek to the higher altitude, so keep your body hydrated while trekking.
Season : Har Ki Dun Trek
The best season for Har Ki Dun trek is from April to November; a trek to this admirable destination can be planned between these months as the destination glows the most.
The Destination offers the splendid view; the landscape is beyond imagination, the gigantic mountains wrapped with snow looks mesmerizing. Enriched by the glory of nature Trekking in Uttarakhand can be the best experience in all seasons, where this trekking destination Har Ki Dun is no doubt a delightful one.
Average Temperature : Har Ki Dun Trek
During the daytime temperatures will range from 10 to 15 degrees in the morning and 2 to 5 degrees.
One should bring enough pair of clothes and better quality trekking boots so that a trekker can be covered thoroughly and does not face any difficulty during the stay at this temperature.
There is a vast difference in the mountain temperature, and when it about the trek to Har Ki Dun trek, so it might be possible that one can encounter a little difficulty during acclimatization. It is essential to bring all warm clothes, and that may not even affect the backpack too much.
Duration : Har Ki Dun Trek
The trek lasts for 8 days including pickup and return, if it is booked with us.
What Makes this Trek different?
This is a valley trek where you trek along the Supin River to Har Ki Dun trek in Himalayas, since the trekking trail isn’t treaded upon too often, birds and animals thrive in this region.
One can spot langoor families near Puani Garaat. Black bears, wild boars, and Barasingha are few of the other animals you can spot if you’re lucky. Golden eagles and massive Himalayan griffins also live here.
The colorful Himalayan Monal, the state bird of Uttarakhand, thrives in the forests here. The Har ki Dun trail takes you back in time.
The cradle shaped valley is populated with ancient villages that are over 3,000 years old. This is also one of the few treks where one can come across the local lifestyle in close proximity. Most of the residents here grow rajma, potato, and rice for a living.
They also weave their own wool and make jackets and coats. You can get an intimate look into the lives of villagers as they pass you by. The Har Ki Dun trail assumes a different complexion during the months of October and November.
Here is a gallery of its lush, green landscape. You will spot horses and cows grazing in the meadows and on the sprawling river banks makes Har ki dun one of the best treks in India.
The valley does not just have the essence of an amazing trek but the valley according to Hindu mythology is another way that Pandavas took while walking towards the heaven via Swargarohini.
A mountain massif in the Saraswati range of the Garhwal Himalaya. It lies in the Uttarkashi District of the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand.
Har ki dun valley gives you the panoramic view of the Mother Nature; the cradle shaped valley signifies peace and serene beauty and describes Nature in an ultimate way, each step you take while trekking in the magnificent valley allows you to get the feeling of paradise in the lap of Himalayas specially in summers cause Har ki dun trek best time is April to Nov.
Har ki dun valley is the only valley from where one can witness the Swargrohini 1, 2, 3, Bandar Poonch, black peak and Ruinsara peak from here Nature never skip the chance to amaze the humanity as the best time for Har Ki Dun trek is between April to Nov so plan a trip accordingly.
The indigenous native of the Har ki dun trek in Himalayas is an example of how beautifully they are taking care of nature and ironically how city life is destroying nature at the same time.
Har ki dun valley is populated with the ancient villages that are over 3,000 years old; locals of Har ki dun valley mainly worship Duryodhana as it is believed that the valley was the home of the worrier Bhog Dat who was a Kaurava supporter and that is why it is among few places where people worship Duryodhana.
Har ki dun trek is a top pick in summers and post-storm attributable to the dynamic greens patched with orchids, rhododendrons, and different blooms.
The trail in most parts running through a deep forest cover, keeps away risks of altitude adaptation marking the trek safe for beginners and young trekkers.For more details:- https://raftaaradventure.in/har-ki-dun-trek/
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