Region
Uttrakhand | India
Duration
7 Days
Max. Altitude
11,700 ft.
Trekking Km.
37 kms
Grade
Easy To Moderate
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- info@musafirhikes.com
- Monday - Saturday: 10 AM to 06 PM
Rs. 9,000 /Person
Fixed Departure Dates
Sept 2025
- 5% GST will be applicable on Trek Cost and Add-ons.
- Meeting Point( Pickup/ Drop Point ): Hotel Milan Palace near Railway Station,Dehradun.
- Reporting Time: 6:00 am
- Drop Time: 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm (Timings are subject to change based on weather and road conditions).
- Please reach Dehradun a day before to avoid any delays.
Overview
Trek Name: Har Ki Dun Trek
Days: 7
Adventure Type: Trekking
Base Camp: Sankri
Season: Spring | Summer | Autumn | Winter |
Month: March to December
Country: India
Altitude: 11,700 Ft.
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Rail Head: Dehradun/ Rishikesh
Stay: Guesthouse(Separate male & Female) & Swiss/cottage tent
Food: Meals while on trek & guesthouse
Location: Uttarakhand
Distance: 37 Km.
Trail Type: Forest-crossing trekking trail.
AirPort: Jolly Grant Airport, which is 26 km away from Dehradun
Nearest ATM to Base Camp: Purola or Mori
Mobile Network: BSNL & Jio.
Har Ki Dun also known as the “Valley of Gods” is a gem lying in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand at an altitude of 3,645 m. It is a trekkers paradise and simply exotic that is enough to make you fall in love with the pristine nature. It is great to do in both summer and winter season.
The trail further leads to Swargarohini and passes through lush dense forests of pine, wide meadows which are a delight for everyone. Har Ki Dun trek can be witnessed at its best in winters, the white sheet of snow covers all the trails giving it a magical look. Therefore, the unmatched beauty of this trek differentiates it from other treks of Uttarakhand. So, nature lovers and adventure junkies should never miss to explore this region.
The basecamp of Har Ki Dun trek is Sankri which is a popular village as many fable treks start from there. So, there are some hotels, few shops and restaurants which provide good facility to the visitors. Nonetheless, the Himalayan vistas from there are amazing that makes it one of the perfect basecamps of Himalayan treks. Another highlight about it is the rich culture which is enough to attract any explorer and give experiences of a lifetime.
HAR KI DUN “THE VALLEY OF GODS”
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Har Ki Dun trail is the most ancient one in the Himalayas and this trek is also known as “Valley of Gods”. According to the legend, after Mahabharata the Pandavas took the same route on their journey to heaven. Thus, Swargarohini; high snow peak is known to be the stairway to heaven.
During Har Ki Dun trek get striking views of lofty Black peak also known as Kala Nag, Swargarohini – (I, II, III) and Bandarpoonch. On the way to this valley of gods pass through some ancient Himalayan villages. One of them is Osla where the life runs at a very slow pace and people strictly follow traditions and their culture. There is the presence of Someshwar Devta temple, which is made in beautiful ancient architecture and adds divinity to the village.
Explore the Culture
Perks of choosing Har Ki Dun trek is exploring the Himalayan culture, traditions and directly communicating with the villagers. The people there speak different language, wear different clothes and are very friendly.
The people of Sankri mainly grow rice, apples and potatoes here and the most beautiful part about this quaint village is people still live in wooden houses which protect them against chilling cold. Due to strong belief in mythology and religion the fairs are organized regularly and folk dance is performed.
There you can try traditional food, watch their beautiful folk dance and know about mythological tales, as most of the places in Uttarakhand are related to Mythology.
Who Can Participate
- Age Requirements:
- April to November: 9 years.
- December to March: 11 years.
- First-timers are welcome, though prior trekking experience is preferred. Good fitness is a must.
- Fitness Criteria:
- The Trekker should have sufficient stamina to cover 5 km of distance by jogging in 35 minutes without stress or 10 km of distance in 80 minutes without stress
- If the trekker prefers cycling he/ she should be able to cycle 10 km of distance in 30 minutes .
- If the trekker wants to carry a backpack then he/she should be able to carry a 10-12 kg backpack. If opt Off-load option then the trekker should be able to carry a 3-5 kg backpack.
- If a trekker’s BMI is more or less than the normal range (18-29), please consult our Trek Coordinator before booking.
Kedarkantha Trek Itinerary
DAY 1
Dehradun to Sankri
Distance: 220 km
Driving Time: 9-10 hours
Altitude: 1,920 m
DAY 2
Sankri to Cheludgad via Taluka
Drive Distance: 11 km
Trek Distance: 12 Km
Altitude: 2,600 m
DAY 3
Cheludgad to Bhoslo base of Har Ki Dun
- Trek Distance: 13 km
- Altitude – 3,500 m
DAY 4
Exploration of Har Ki Dun valley
Explore Manida Lake and Jaundhar glacier
Trek Distance:
- Manida Lake:- 06 km
- Jaundar Glacier: 14 Km
Altitude : 3,645 m
DAY 5
Har Ki Dun to Cheludgad via Osla
- Trek Distance: 13 km
- Altitude: 2,600 m
DAY 6
Cheludgad to Sankri via Taluka
- Trek Distance: 12 Km
- Drive Distance: 11 km
- Altitude: 2,600 m
DAY 7
Dehradun to Sankri
- Distance: 220 km
- Driving Time: 9-10 hours
Trip Ends: Arrival in Dehradun by evening
Dehradun to Sankri
Distance: 220 km
Driving Time: 9-10 hours
The Har Ki Dun trek starts from Dehardun. The trekkers will have to reach there before 6:30 am for a picturesque journey to basecamp i.e. Sankri. The scenic drive is through adventurous Himalayan roads, enjoy amazing long drive and in middle of your journey halt for lunch.
Sankri is a busy village in Govind Wildlife Sanctuary of Uttarakashi at a distance of 220 km from Dehradun. Reach there in the evening and get in pre-booked hotel. Now, in leisure time explore the mesmerizing village. Sankri market is a busy but beautiful place with some shops owned by locals and there are few restaurants too.
The connectivity is poor in this region but there are irregular signals of BSNL and Vodafone. However the exquisite nature and setting sun which turns the Himalayan peaks golden is a heart-warming sight to cherish. Afterwards return to the hotel and stay there for the night.
Sankri to Cheludgad via Taluka
Drive Distance: 11 km
Trek Distance: 12 km
Trek Time: 4–6 hours.
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Altitude: 2,600 m
Today you will be going to Taluka by taxi and the trek starts from there. So, have breakfast early, get in booked vehicle and enjoy the journey through beautiful road passing amidst a wealthy forest. Taluka is a village with some houses, hotels and shops providing daily use items and facilities to stay.
The Har Ki Dun trek starts from here and during your whole journey the trail offers splendid views of snow covered giant peaks. Now, get ready to start! Go through the forest area, further cross a bridge and get mesmerized by the views of Supin River. After continuously trekking Dhatmir village comes into sight, towards the right. Halt here for a while then move towards a lush wide meadow. Now, the trail again passes through rich forest section with a variety of Flora which further changes to the combination of leveled and steep ascent.
When you cross this section of steep and leveled climb the muddy trail appears, walk carefully through this zone because it can be slippery. Now, the Supin River flowing below again comes into sight. Afterwards, pass through dense forest of pines and oaks then surprisingly get welcomed by the amazing lush fields. Now, you just have to cross a bridge and go a little higher to reach Cheludgad. It is a beautiful campsite offering heart-warming sight of the Himalayas. Pitch your camps and enjoy the stay in tents.
Cheludgad to Bhoslo base of Har Ki Dun
Trek Distance: 13 Km
Altitude: 3,500 m.
Get up early in the morning and after breakfast get ready to move towards Bhoslo which is the base of Har Ki Dun valley. There are multiple trails going to the base but choose the shorter one. The ascent is steep but the route is really short.
It passes through a beautiful wealthy forest where it’s easy to notice some fallen trees adding more beauty to nature. As, the region is rich in Flora as well as Fauna one can easily spot a different variety of trees and Himalayan animals. Today, you will be crossing Supin River and will also get a sight of Osla River towards the left. There are several flowing streams on the way and walking along the riverside is a delight. Continue trekking and the wide meadows with glorious views will keep surprising you until the path turn muddy.
Further you have to cross some bridges and after going higher a cascading waterfall becomes visible. Today’s trek also involves crossing streams which is fun to do with the help of some boulders. Now, after some hours of trekking the ascent turns steep but ahead gets leveled. On the left a river will be in sight till you reach the Bhoslo campsite or the base of Har Ki Dun valley. Pitch your tents and spend your night in camps.
Exploration of Har Ki Dun valley
Trek Distance: 06 + 14 Km
Altitude: 3,645 km
Today is the exploration day, so start the day early to be on time. Don’t miss the magical sight of River Son and Supin in the morning and hear the sound of gushing water. Post breakfast; explore the divine “Valley of Gods”. The alpine vegetation, variety of Himalayan flowers and wide meadows makes the aura charming and the myths add more spice to the exploration.
Ahead, an amazing meadow opens up and rewards with the best view of high Himalayan peaks. Go higher and get the striking and clear sight of Swargarohini, Hata Peak and Jaundhar glacier. Today, also explore the pristine Manida Lake and if you want you can also go close to the Jaundhar Glacier.
Manida Lake lies 3 km far from the Har Ki Dun valley. It lies amidst a meadow blooming with several wildflowers. After reaching there, spot some rare Himalayan flowers – Brahma kamal, Laser and Fan kamal which are found abundantly. These species of flowers are only found in the Himalayan regions.
Now, if you want to go to the Jaundhar glacier then get ready for a 7 km hike. The trail isn’t an easy one; it involves crossing steep ridges and mostly remains snow covered. Reach the final ridge and get very close sight of Jaundhar glacier and other Himalayan peaks. Afterwards return to the Bhoslo camp because camping in the Har Ki Dun valley is restricted. Reach there, relax and peacefully retire for the night.
Har Ki Dun to Cheludgad via Osla
Trek Distance: 13 Km
Altitude: 2,600 m
Today bid adieu to the valley and get ready to explore a quaint and unique village named Osla. The trail goes through different landscapes with amazing views of Bali Pass and Black peak.
The campsite for today is Chelugad which can be reached via Osla village. The life at this village runs at slow pace and the people strictly follow their culture and traditions. Here is a quaint Someshwar Devta’s temple made in beautiful ancient architecture.
Spend good time here and head to Cheludgad. Pitch your tents there and enjoy a relaxing stay.
Cheludgad to Sankri via Taluka
Trek Distance: 12 Km
Drive Distance: 11 km
Altitude: 1,920 m
The journey from Cheludgad to Taluka is a descending one. The striking view of rising peaks will accompany you all along the way. Go through the same trail passing amidst forests. This is the last trekking day so try to spot colorful birds chirping and Langoors hanging on the trees and jumping from one tree to another.
After descending through the forest section you will reach Taluka village. From there, get into the vehicle and reach Sankri. Freshen up and if excitement stays then you can explore the village to know about it more, especially the lifestyle of villagers.
Sankri to Dehradun
Drive Distance: 220 Km
Today is the departure day and you’ll be traveling back to Dehradun. Taxi will be arranged and the distance is 220 km which can be covered in 10 hours.
Get ready early and after having breakfast bid adieu to Sankri. If the journey is started young, one can reach Dehradun by evening.
Note: Read more about our Customize Tours Plan before booking your tour.
The Kedarkantha Trek is one of the most popular Himalayan treks and can be done almost year-round. However, each season offers a unique experience—ranging from snow-filled adventures to meadow walks and crisp autumn skies.
Best Time for Beginners
If you’re a first-time trekker, the ideal months are March–April or October–November. The weather is moderate, trails are friendlier, and you’ll still get to enjoy snow patches or clear summit views without extreme conditions.
Here’s what you can expect in different seasons:
Winter (December to February): The Classic Snow Trek
This is the most iconic season for Kedarkantha. The entire trail is covered in thick snow, creating a true winter wonderland. The summit climb, with snow-laden pine forests and 360° views of white peaks, is unforgettable.
Highlights: Heavy snow, frozen lakes, pine forests draped in white, magical summit views.
Best for: Adventure seekers, photographers, and those wanting the true “snow trek” experience.
Spring (March to April): Snow Meets Blossoms
As the snow begins to melt, meadows re-emerge and rhododendrons bloom across the slopes. The contrast of melting snow patches against fresh flowers makes this a scenic and less crowded time to trek.
Highlights: Snow patches, blooming rhododendrons, moderate temperatures.
Best for: Beginners and nature lovers who want both snow and colors.
Summer (May to June): Clear Trails and Alpine Meadows
The weather is stable, skies are clearer, and trails are fully open. Meadows turn lush green, and the trek becomes easier without heavy snow. This is also when the region is alive with local village activity.
Highlights: Clear mountain views, green meadows, warm days with cool nights.
Best for: Families, beginners, and trekkers who prefer non-snow conditions.
Monsoon (July to September): Misty Forests and Rich Greenery
The region receives moderate to heavy rainfall. Meadows and forests turn a deep green, and streams run full. While trails can get slippery, the valley looks mystical in monsoon fog.
Highlights: Misty landscapes, rain-washed forests, fewer crowds.
Best for: Trekkers who enjoy solitude and don’t mind trekking in wet conditions.
Autumn (October to November): Crisp Views and Golden Forests
After the rains, the skies are clearest, offering sharp views of Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, and Black Peak. Forests take on golden and amber shades, making the trek extremely photogenic. Early snow sometimes arrives in late November.
Highlights: Clear skies, autumn colors, panoramic Himalayan views.
Best for: Photographers, mountain lovers, and those seeking quieter trails before winter rush.
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Trek Guidelines
Health & Awareness
All participants must undergo a mandatory health check-up before the trek, as per Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF) safety norms.
Trekkers with chronic medical conditions (e.g., asthma, heart disease, epilepsy, diabetes, high blood pressure) must declare them during registration and carry prescribed medicines.
Basic first aid, oxygen cylinders, and a certified trek leader trained in Wilderness First Aid (WFA) will be present on all expeditions.
Trekkers must be aware of Altitude Mountain Sickness (AMS), its symptoms, and precautions. Guidelines will be explained during the briefing session.
Government Employees
As per Indian Government rules, employees availing leave for adventure activities must ensure proper leave sanction orders from their department before joining the trek.
Employees seeking reimbursement or recognition for adventure training must ensure the trek is recognized by the Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF) or Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports.
A participation certificate will be provided after the trek, which can be submitted to concerned government departments for official use.
It is the participant’s responsibility to comply with their organization’s travel, safety, and insurance policies before joining.
Kids Guidelines
Children below 10 years are generally not recommended for high-altitude treks as per IMF advisory.
For family-friendly treks, children aged 10–15 years must be accompanied by a parent/guardian and require a fitness clearance certificate from a registered doctor.
Kids must be mentally prepared for long walks, uneven terrain, and basic camping conditions, as per outdoor safety norms.
Parents/guardians are solely responsible for their child’s safety, behavior, and adherence to trek rules.
Fitness Required
All trekkers must meet basic fitness standards set under Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF) and Ministry of Tourism guidelines.
Minimum fitness requirements:
Ability to walk 5 km in 45 minutes on plain terrain.
Ability to carry a 6–8 kg backpack for multiple hours.
No recent major surgeries or serious medical conditions in the past 6 months.
A medical fitness certificate (from an MBBS/MD doctor) is mandatory before joining high-altitude treks.
Alcohol, smoking, and drug use are strictly prohibited during the trek as per IMF and local administrative regulations.
What To Pack
Shoes and backpack
- Trekking shoes with ankle support
- Backpack with rain cover
Warm Layers and Clothes
- Warm layers – 3 layers if you’re trekking in spring, summer and monsoon (1 woollen sweater, 1 fleece, 1 padded jacket) – 4 layers if you’re trekking in autumn (1 woollen sweater, 2 fleece, 1 padded jacket) – 5 layers if you’re trekking in winter (1 pair of thermals, 1 woollen sweater, 2 fleece, 1 padded jacket)
- 3 Collared T-shirts (Wear one, carry two)
- 2 quick-dry trek pants (Wear one, carry one)
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Accessories
- Sunglasses
- Sun cap
- Waterproof gloves
- Balaclava
- Woollen socks (2 pairs of Dry fit + 1 pair of Woollen)
- Headlamp
- Trekking pole
- Rain jacket + pants / poncho
Toiletries:
- Sunscreen
- Moisturiser
- Light towel
- Lip balm or vaseline
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush
- Toothpaste
- Reusable plastic covers (for used clothes)
Cutlery:
- Steel lunch box, spoon and a Two water bottles or Hydration Pack
Basic Medical Kit (Carried by You)
While Musafir Hikes carries a larger medical kit, we recommend bringing personal medicines:
- Diamox (for AMS) – only after doctor consultation
- Paracetamol, Combiflam
- Avomine (for motion sickness)
- ORS or Electrolyte Sachets
- Band-aids, Antiseptic Cream
- Muscle Spray or Pain Relief Balm
- Any prescribed medication
Documents & Personal Items
- Government ID (Aadhar/Passport) – Mandatory for forest permits
- Photocopies of ID – At least 2
- Passport-size Photos – 2–4 (for permits)
- Cash – ATMs may not work beyond Joshimath; keep ₹2,000–₹3,000 for local expenses
- Small Notepad + Pen – For journaling or information
Pro Tips
- Pack light but don’t skip essentials. Every extra kilo will feel heavier at 3,500 m.
- Avoid plastic bags. Use dry bags or zip-locks to keep items dry and organized.
Check weather forecasts a day before your trip and adjust accordingly.
How To Reach
Pick-Up Information
- It is essential for everyone to arrive at Dehradun (06:00 am)
- Pick-up Location – Hotel Milan Palace near Railway Station,Dehradun.
- Once you have reached Dehradun, MHE will manage the rest of your travel arrangements, if you have opted for pick-up service, you can select this option during the booking process by adding it as an add-on.
Options to Reach Dehradun
First, you can arrive at Delhi, Dehradun airport or Chandigarh. The journey from these locations to Dehradun is explained below.
1. Take overnight train/bus to Dehradun.
2. Take overnight train/bus to Haridwar and drive to Dehradun (50km | 1 hr 30 min drive with normal traffic).
3. Board a flight to Dehradun airport (Jolly Grant Airport) (26 km, 30 min) from Dehradun. If you’re arriving by air, then come one day in advance.
Drop-Off Information
- The designated drop-off point is same as pickup point.
- Reach in Dehradun by 6:30 to 7:30 pm.
- Please consider planning your subsequent travel arrangements after 10:00 pm.
Note – In July and August month always have a buffer day in your Itinerary due to the Monsoon.
- It’s highly advisable to keep a buffer day in your travel plan. If the buffer day is not used, it can be used to explore Dehradun/Rishikesh.
- MHE offers comfortable transportation through Tempo Traveler, Bolero, or equivalent vehicles. If you wish to upgrade your mode of transportation, please contact your trek coordinator for further assistance.
Cost Terms
✅Inclusion
Accommodation (as per the itinerary):
- Triple/quad sharing (separate for males and females throughout the trek)
Meals (Veg + Egg):
- All meals (including tea, soup, snacks, etc.) from Day 1 Dinner to Day 7 Breakfast. Morning and evening tea, accompanied by light snacks, are included in the trekking package.
3. Support:
- 1 Versatile base camp manager handles communication and deploys extra manpower in emergencies.
- 1 Mountaineering & First aid qualified professional trek Leader.
- 1 Experienced high-altitude chef.
- Local experienced guides (Number of guides depending on the group size).
- Enough support staff.
Trek equipment:
- Sleeping bag, Sleeping liners (if required), mattresses, and Utensils.
- 3 men all season trekker tent (twin sharing), Kitchen & Dining tent, Toilet tent.
- Camping stool, Walkie talkie.
- Ropes, Helmet, Ice axe, Harness, Gaiters & crampons (if required).
5. First aid:
- Medical kit,Stretcher,Oxygen cylinder,Blood pressure monitor,Oximeter,Stethoscope.
6. Transportation (as per the itinerary). Mules/porters to carry the central luggage.
- Cloakroom facility available at the base camp for additional luggage
- All necessary permits and entry fees, Upto the amount charged for Indian
- Trek Completion Certificate.
❌Exclusion
- Insurance (Mandatory).
- Food during the transit.
- Any kind of personal expenses.
- Mule or porter to carry personal luggage.
- Emergency evacuation, hospitalization charge, etc.
- Anything not specifically mentioned under the head Inclusion.
Things can be provided on demand and availability (participant has to pay extra for these things).
- Satellite phone/set phone – is a type of mobile phone that connects via radio links via satellites orbiting the Earth instead of terrestrial cell sites like cellphones. Therefore, they can operate in most geographic locations on the Earth’s surface.
- Gamow/PAC HAPO Bag(Portable Hyperbaric Bag) – is a unique, portable hyperbaric chamber for the treatment of acute mountain sickness (AMS), also known as altitude sickness.
- AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators) are portable life-saving devices designed to treat people experiencing sudden cardiac arrest, a medical condition in which the heart stops beating suddenly and unexpectedly.
Cancellation & Rescheduling Policy
We understand that plans can change. Our policies are simple, transparent, and designed to balance your flexibility with the commitments we make to our local teams.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation requests must be made in writing via email (info@musafirhikes.com)
- The date of cancellation is the date we receive your request, not when it is sent.
Refunds
- 30+ days before trek → Full refund (minus 1.99% processing fee)
- 15–29 days before trek → 80% refund
- 10–14 days before trek → 60% refund
- 5–9 days before trek → 40% refund
- ≤4 days before trek → No refund
Rescheduling Policy
- Requests must also be made in writing (e.g., via email).
- The date of receipt determines rescheduling eligibility.
Rescheduling Fees
- 30+ days before trek → Free reschedule
- 15–29 days before trek → 10% fee
- 10–14 days before trek → 20% fee
- 5–9 days before trek → 30% fee
- ≤4 days before trek → Not possible
Notes
- Refunds are processed within 7–10 business days to the original payment method.
- Timelines are counted from the original trek start date.
- If a trek is affected by weather, natural events, or government restrictions, we will try to reschedule first. If not possible, the cancellation terms above apply.
- Bookings are non-transferable.
- Once rescheduled, treks become non-refundable.
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)
How difficult is Har Ki Dun trek?
It is a moderate trek, suitable for beginners with good fitness. Daily walks are 6–8 km on average.
What is the best time to do this trek?
Summer (Apr–Jun): Green meadows & flowers.
Autumn (Sep–Nov): Best mountain views.
Winter (Dec–Mar): Snow trek experience.
What if it rains during the trek?
Tents are waterproof. Use a rain cover for your backpack and a poncho to stay dry.
How many people share a tent?
Tents are provided on a twin-sharing basis, with the option for triple occupancy if required.
What about safety?
Musafir Hikes provides certified trek leaders, local guides, and safety gear. The trek is considered safe for beginners, solo travelers, and families (kids 10+ years).
Where is the last ATM point, and what about network connectivity?
- Last ATM: Purola
- Network: Limited and intermittent; BSNL and Vodafone may work at Sankri.
Are washroom facilities available during the trek?
Yes. Guesthouses at Sankri have basic washrooms. During camping, toilet tents (dry pits) will be provided separately for men and women.
Is there a place to leave luggage I don’t need during the trek?
Yes. You can leave extra bags or items at Hotel, safely stored until your return. Just pack a smaller bag with essentials for Ghangaria and trail days.
Do I need any permits for the trek?
Yes, forest entry permits for the Har ki Dun trek.These are arranged by Musafir Hikes as part of your trek package. You only need to bring a government ID and passport-size photos.
Can trekking equipment be rented?
Yes, jackets, trekking shoes, hiking poles, and backpacks are available for rent.
Where will we stay during the trek?
- Day 1 & Day 5: Hotel Himalayan Bliss, Sankri
Trekking Days: Tented accommodations
How do I book a tour with Musafir Hikes?
You can book directly through our website or contact us via call/WhatsApp/email. Once you select your tour, you’ll receive a confirmation and payment details.
What is included in the tour cost?
Our tours generally include accommodation, meals (as per itinerary), guide charges, permits, and basic medical support. Exclusions usually cover personal expenses, travel insurance, and anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Is it safe to travel with Musafir Hikes?
Yes. Your safety is our top priority. We follow government trekking norms, carry first aid, and our guides are trained in mountain safety and emergency handling.
How difficult is the trek/tour? Do I need prior experience?
Difficulty varies from tour to tour. Most treks are designed for beginners with good fitness, while some require prior high-altitude experience. Fitness preparation tips are always shared after booking.
How do I prepare physically for the trek?
We recommend regular walking/jogging, stair climbing, or light cardio at least 3–4 weeks before the trek. Staying hydrated and building stamina will make your experience much easier and enjoyable.
How do I reach the starting point of the trek?
We provide details of the nearest railway station/airport and assist with travel planning. Transport from pickup points (like Rishikesh/Dehradun) is usually arranged with the group
Why should I choose Musafir Hikes?
We focus on safety, sustainability, and local community support. A part of your booking helps uplift Himalayan villages, making your journey meaningful.