GARHWAL HIMALAYA - HAR-KI-DUN TREK

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GARHWAL HIMALAYA - HAR-KI-DUN TREK

TREKKING
11 Nights / 12 Days
includes:
  • transports
  • sight seeing
  • food
  • hotels

UTTARAKHAND, NORTHERN INDIA. Har-Ki-Dun in Indian Himalaya , the hanging valley of gods is a treat for trekkers. Har Ki Doon Trek in Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand, is moderate trek, takes you to one of the least explored regions of Garhwal in Uttarakhand . The valley of Har Ki Doon is dotted with wild Himalayan Flowers and the whole valley looks colorful during flowering season in monsoon. As Har-KI-Doon falls within the Govind Pashu Vihar (National Park) , chances of seeing wildlife here are very high. Places on the way of this tour are Sankri, Taluka, Osla, Seema, Datmi. The best time for trekking in Har ki doon valley is May to October. During the rest of the years the region remains either very cold or wet. The valley is full of wildlife, which makes it a paradise for nature lovers. Best time to travel - April to September.

DAY 1: ARRIVE DELHI

Arrive Delhi. Met upon arrival at Delhi international airport and transfer to hotel for overnight stay.

DAY 2: DELHI - DEHRADUN

Drive to Dehradoon. Dehradoon is capital of newly formed state of Uttaranchal. There are many famous institutes like Forest Research Institute and Wadia Institute of Himalayan Studies.

DAY 3: DEHRADUN - SANKRI

Morning drive (162 km) to Sankri. Sankri is the roadhead for Har-Ki-Doon Trek. Arrive and overnight stay in Tourist Bungalow/ Tented Camp.

DAY 4: SANKRI - TALUKA

Morning after breakfast start trekking to reach Taluka. Overnight in tents.

DAY 5: TALUKA - OSLA

In the morning start trekking to reach Osla. Osla is one of the most beautiful village in Fateh Parvat region. There is a temple dedicated to Duryodhana, Kaurav prince from mahabharata. Arrive and overnight stay in tents.

DAY 6: OSLA - HAR KI DOON

After breakfast trek (11 km) Har-ki-Doon. This hanging valley, popularly known as 'Valley of Gods' is one of the least explored region of Garhwal and a treat for trekkers. It offers very beautiful view of Swargarohini peaks. Since Har-Ki-Doon lies in Govind Pashu Vihar, so there are good change of finding some wildlife here. Overnight in Tented Camp.

DAY 7: HAR KI DOON

Day to explore the Har Ki Doon Valley. Overnight stay in tented camp.

DAY 8: HAR KI DOON - SEEMA

Morning after breakfast start return trek (13 KM) to reach Seema after crossing Osla. Arrive and overnight stay in tents.

DAY 9: SEEMA - DATMI

Morning after breakfast start trekking to reach Datmi which is approx, 2-3 km before Taluka. Arrive and overnight stay in tents.

DAY 10: DATMI - SANKRI - MUSSOORIE

Morning after breakfast (14 km) trek back to Sankri via Taluka. On arrival drive back to Mussoorie. Overnight stay in Hotel.

DAY 11: MUSSOORIE - DEHRADUN - DELHI

Morning after b/fast drive down to Delhi. Upon arrival check in to the hotel for overnight stay.

DAY 12: DEPART DELHI

Optional sightseeing tour of Delhi. Later transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.

INCLUSIONS:

  • Accommodation on Dbl/Twin Sharing Rooms in hotels/guest house and tents as per program
  • Meals as per the above itinerary.
  • Services of Local Guide for the trekking as per the itinerary.
  • One-time entrances to the monuments as per the itinerary
  • Transport will be using air conditioned tourist vehicle (ac will not work on hilly area)
  • Trekking equipment.
  • All current Government taxes are included in the above price, which are subject to change without any notice.

EXCLUSIONS:

  • Anything that is not mentioned in the INCLUSION

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  • 30 days & prior to arrival – 10% of the tour/service cost.
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  • 14 days to 16 days prior to arrival – 25% of the tour/service cost.
  • 10 days to 08 days prior to arrival – 50% of the tour/service cost.
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Please note – Irrespective of above mentioned cancellations slabs – in case of cancellation of tour services after the booking is made with us – a minimum 10% service charges would be applicable.

Refund

In case you cancel the trip after commencement refund would be restricted to a limited amount that too would depend on the amount that we would be able to recover from the hoteliers we patronize. For unused hotel accommodation, chartered transportation and missed meals etc. we do not bear any responsibility to refund.

Where as in case of Cancellation before the commencement, it will take atleast two weeks time to refund the said amount.

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Health

Any person who has a contagious disease is forbidden to travel, any person found during the tour with such a disease will be asked to leave the tour and will have to make their own arrangements to return home.