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Har Ki Doon

By Kamaldeep

Har Ki Doon

 

  • Trekking Route & Details:
  • Duration:10 Days.
  • Group:Minimum 6 persons.
  • Season:April, May, June, Aug, Sept.
  • Type:Slight Hard Trek.

Located in the western range of Uttarakhand, it is view point of the glittering snow capped peaks Banderpoonch to Swarg Rohini. This area has the best Pine & Deodar forest in all over the Asia and full of rich wildlife that serve as a paradise for nature lovers. Drive from Mussoorie to Sankri, Kampty falls and the Yamuna River, you will be visiting remote historical and cultural place of Jounsar-Bawar, Rawal, Jounpur and to the legendry & mythological temples of Lakhmandal (the exile of Pandavas) with ancient sculpture of the 8th century A.D. to Mahasudevta temple of Netwar. At Taluka Village, the people of a diversed culture have been seen and they are worshippers of Duryodhana. From there to Osla and then to Har-ki-Doon the trek is through terraced mountain fields, lush green grassy land and the coniferous forest and ultimately reached the wonderful multi-colored flower-ridden meadows of Har-ki-Doon.

Har Ki Doon
Har Ki Doon

 

  • Itinerary (Ex. Delhi) :
  • 1st Day : Delhi Dehradoon (night halt).
  • 2nd Day : Dehradoon – Netwar Taluka (night halt)
  • 3rd Day : Taluka (1900m) Osla (2559m) (night halt) .11 km trek.
  • 4th Day : Osla Har ki Doon (3566m) (night halt) .08 km trek .
  • 5th Day : Trek around Har ki Doon Valley(night halt).
  • 6th Day : Har ki Doon Osla (night halt) .08 km trek.
  • 7th Day : Osla – Taluka (night halt) .11 km trek.
  • 8th Day : Taluka – Netwar (night halt) .23 km trek .
  • 9th Day : Netwar Mussoorie/Dehradoon (night halt).
  • 10th Day: Mussoorie/Dehradoon – Delhi.

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