Glittering peaks and dense forests surround har-ki-Dun, situated at an elevation
of 3566 meters. The forests are rich in wild life and are a veritable paradise for
bird-watchers and nature lovers. This is good trek for all age groups and the valley
is full of flora and fauna. One can spend time with herbs & shrubs for medicinal
purpose.
Area: Garhwal Himalayas
Duration: 7 Days
Altitude: 3566 mts/11697 ft
Grade: Easy
Season: May - June & Sept - Nov
Also photography too has great area to snaps for variety of birds & nature.This
is a holly place. Also it is a base of Swargarohini ht. 21000 ft. In our old
granth (books) it is mentioned that Pandav went to Swarga (Heaven) through
this mountain. This is a place where you can find Trees of Bhojpatra flower
Bramhakamal. Swargarohini and Jaundar Glacier is at south-east of Har-ki-dun.
Towards west you can see Bandar PunchDuryodhan is a God of few communities
here, you can find temple of Duryodhan. People survive on farming Rice, Rajma, and
Charas. They use wood of Deodar tree for their house. You can find many people
using Hukka for smoking. One can smell of pine while having Hukka. Also because of
popularity of this area for trekking Portrays is another way to earn for locals here.
They generally work under the Kedar.
