The Har Ki Dun Trek, organized by YK Travels, is an enchanting adventure through the majestic Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand. Known as the “Valley of Gods,” Har Ki Dun is a cradle-shaped hanging valley, surrounded by towering peaks, verdant forests, and sparkling rivers. This trek is ideal for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and those seeking a deep connection with the Himalayas’ natural beauty and cultural heritage. The trek reaches a maximum altitude of 11,675 feet (3,556 meters) and offers a unique blend of stunning landscapes, cultural encounters, and historical significance.
Chopta Chandrashila Trek
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Alpine tents or Decathlon tents (4-2 sharing base).
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Sankri
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11,675 feet (3,556 meters)
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Breakfast + Lunch + Eve. Snacks + Dinner
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Bus, Taxi,
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All Around Year.
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Sankri, Dehradun
Trek Overview
The Har Ki Dun Trek, organized by YK Travels, is an enchanting adventure through the majestic Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand. Known as the “Valley of Gods,” Har Ki Dun is a cradle-shaped hanging valley, surrounded by towering peaks, verdant forests, and sparkling rivers. This trek is ideal for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and those seeking a deep connection with the Himalayas’ natural beauty and cultural heritage. The trek reaches a maximum altitude of 11,675 feet (3,556 meters) and offers a unique blend of stunning landscapes, cultural encounters, and historical significance.
Trek Highlights
- Enchanting Landscapes: The trek offers stunning views of lush green valleys, sparkling streams, and towering snow-capped peaks. The trail passes through ancient forests of pine, deodar, and oak, along with expansive meadows adorned with vibrant wildflowers.
- Cultural Richness: Har Ki Dun is steeped in mythology and local folklore. The region is dotted with traditional villages, where trekkers can experience the rich culture and warm hospitality of the local people. The villages of Osla and Sankri provide a glimpse into the simple yet fascinating lives of the Himalayan inhabitants.
- Diverse Flora and Fauna: The valley is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. Trekkers can spot a variety of bird species, and if lucky, catch glimpses of wildlife such as the Himalayan black bear, langurs, and wild boars.
- Historical Significance: Har Ki Dun is believed to be the same route taken by the Pandavas in the Mahabharata on their way to heaven, adding a touch of historical and spiritual significance to the trek.
