About Har Ki Dun trek in Dehradun
The Har Ki Dun trek, often hailed as a trekker’s delight, offers an unparalleled experience that draws adventurers seeking both beauty and history. This trail, which many call the Stairway to Heaven
This trekking expedition itinerary covers Dehradun in 7 Days / 6 Nights, designed for 20–30 people groups traveling from Bangalore with a easy to moderate difficulty level.
Things to Carry
- Valid ID proof (college or government ID)
- Comfortable clothes & trekking shoes
- Warm jacket and gloves
- Personal medication & toiletries
- Reusable water bottle
- Power bank, flashlight, and sunglasses
Pickup Locations
- Dehradun/ Rishikesh
⏰ Pickup timing will be updated in the trip group.
Trip Highlights
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1- Dehradun to Sankri
- Start Point: Dehradun (7:00 AM)
- Drive Route: Dehradun → Mussoorie → Naugaon → Purola → Mori → Sankri
- Travel Distance: 200 km
- Travel Time: 8-9 hours
- Highlights: Scenic drive through pine forests, riverside views.
- Arrival in Sankri: 5:00 PM – Check into guesthouse or camp.
- Overnight Stay: Sankri
Day 2- Sankri to Puani Garaat/Osla
- Morning Start: 7:00 AM – Drive from Sankri to Taluka (12 km).
- Drive Time: 1 hour.
- Trek Start: 8:00 AM – Trek from Taluka to Puani Garaat/Osla.
- Trek Distance: 8 km
- Trek Duration: 5-6 hours.
- Trail Description: Gradual ascent through thick forests and along the Supin River.
- Arrival in Puani Garaat/Osla: 2:00 PM – Set up camp.
- Overnight Stay: Puani Garaat/Osla (camp or guesthouse).
Day 3- Puani Garaat/Osla to Waterfall
- Morning Start: 7:00 AM – After breakfast, begin the trek.
- Trek Distance: 6 km
- Trek Duration: 5-6 hours.
- Trail Description: The trail offers scenic views of the Har Ki Dun valley with mountains surrounding you.
- Arrival at Waterfall: 2:00 PM – Set up camp near the waterfall.
- Evening: Free time to enjoy the serene surroundings and the beauty of the valley.
- Overnight Stay: Waterfall campsite.
Day 4- Waterfall to Har Ki Dun Valley
- Morning Start: 7:00 AM – Trek to Maninda Tal and explore Har Ki Dun Valley.
- Trek Distance: 5 km to Har Ki Dun and back.
- Trek Duration: 4-5 hours.
- Highlights: Majestic views of Swargarohini peak and surrounding snow-capped mountains.
- Return to Waterfall: 4:00 PM – Back to the campsite.
- Overnight Stay: Waterfall campsite.
Day 5- Waterfall to Seema/Osla
- Morning Start: 7:00 AM – After breakfast, begin the trek.
- Trek Distance: 6 km.
- Trek Duration: 4-5 hours.
- Arrival at Seema/Osla: 12:00 PM – Set up camp or stay in a guesthouse.
- Evening: Free time to explore the village or relax.
- Overnight Stay: Seema/Osla.
Day 6- Seema/Osla to Sankri
- Morning Start: 7:00 AM – Trek from Seema to Taluka (8 km).
- Trek Duration: 4-5 hours.
- Drive from Taluka to Sankri: 1-hour drive.
- Arrival in Sankri: 2:00 PM – Check into guesthouse or camp.
- Overnight Stay: Sankri.
Day 7- Sankri to Dehradun
- Morning Start: 7:00 AM – Drive from Sankri to Dehradun.
- Travel Distance: 200 km.
- Travel Time: 8-9 hours.
- Arrival in Dehradun: 5:00 PM – End of the trek.
What's Included
- Guest house and camping accommodation
- All meals (Veg + Egg)
- Transport from Dehradun
- Trek completion certificate
- Camping stool and walkie talkie
- Gaiters and crampons
- Trekking equipment (Sleeping bag, mattress, twin-sharing tents, kitchen & dining tent, toilet tent)
- All permits and entry fees
- First aid medical kit, stretcher and oxygen cylinder
- Qualified and professional trek leader, guide and support staff
- Mules to carry central luggage
What's Not Included
- Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, etc.)
- Travel insurance
- Food during transit
- Mules or porter to carry personal luggage
- Emergency evacuation charges
- Optional tours and beverages
- Expenses not mentioned in inclusions
Food During Trek
Please Note: This is a Tentative Menu. Gulaab Jamoon Experiences can change/update the menu without any prior notice!
Who Can Participate
• Age Requirement
Minimum 9 years.
• Experience
First-timers are welcome; prior trekking experience is an advantage.
• Fitness Criteria
- Should be able to jog 5 km in 35 minutes without stress, OR 10 km in 80 minutes without stress.
- If cycling, should be able to cover 10 km in 30 minutes comfortably.
• Backpack Capacity
- If carrying own backpack – should manage 10–12 kg load.
- If opting for off-loading – should be able to carry a 3–5 kg daypack.
• Health & BMI
- Trekkers should ideally have a BMI between 18–29.
- If outside this range, please consult our Trek Coordinator before booking.
Essentials to Carry
Who This Har Ki Dun trekking expedition Is Best For
This Har Ki Dun trekking expedition works especially well for travellers looking for a short trekking expedition from Dehradun, Uttarakhand with a balance of travel, sightseeing, shared activities, and group energy.
If you enjoy curated group experiences, student-friendly planning, and a clear day-by-day structure instead of last-minute coordination, this 7 days / 6 nights trip is designed for that style of travel.
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