Govind Pashu Vihar Tour

Delhi - Mussoorie - Sankri - Taluka - Osla - Har Ki Dun - Dehradun - Delhi

Har-ki-Dun, situated at an elevation of 3566 meters is surrounded by glittering peaks and dense forests. 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. 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 Pandava went to Swarg (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 Punch. Duryodhan is a God of few community 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.

Day 01: Arrive Delhi

Upon arrival at Delhi airport met our representative and transfer to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 02: Delhi - Mussoorie (300 kms/7-8 hrs)

In the morning after breakfast drive to Mussoorie. Upon arrival at Mussoorie check in to hotel. Evening free to explore the beauty of Hill Queen (Mussoorie) later enjoy a walk on Mall Road. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 03: Mussoorie - Sankri (166 kms/ 5-6 hrs)

In the morning after breakfast drive to Sankri by Toyota Qualis. Sankri, a small hamlet nestled in the laps of nature via Mussoorie, Kempty falls, Purola and Mori. This is starting point of our trek. Overnight in tourist rest house/tent.

Day 04: Sankri - Taluka (1900 m/6232 ft) 14 kms/4-5 hrs

In the morning after breakfast we will start our trek to Taluka, is located at the 1900Mtrs. Next to the Har-Ki-Doon River amidst beautiful forest. Overnight in tourist rest house/tent.

Day 05: Taluka - Osla (2560 m / 8400 ft) (13 kms/6-7 hrs)

The day starts with the gentle trail towards Osla. Today's trek is through beautiful forests of Chestnut, Walnut and Willows. A gradual ascent brings us to the picturesque Osla village along the swift rivulet. Overnight in tourist rest house/tent.

Day 06: Osla - Har - Ki Dun (3566 m / 11700 ft) (12 kms/6-7 hrs)

Morning after breakfast trek to Har Ki Dun. Initially the trek goes past some fields of beans & rice and also some isolated villages, where the life style is same as old, and the untouched one. The dress worn by the people is traditional. Their cheerful ness and innocence combined with their simple way of life make them very appealing. A common scene in the evenings is that of ruddy cheeked village belles returning home, carrying on their backs huge loads of pine needles & cones to be used as fuel. The trail steadily ascends the side of the ridge across the river and then veers left to the Har Ki Dun valley. Dense forests at this part give way to the meadows that are scattered with flowers and flowering herbs. Overnight in tourist rest house/tent.

Day 07: Har-Ki-Dun

The day is for rest/ acclimatization /exploration. On this day everyone does his own thing. One can go on an exploratory trek in the valley, capture some magnificent views on the camera, or just chill at the campsite. Overnight in tourist rest house/tent.

Day 08: Har Ki Dun - Osla

Morning after breakfast trek back to Osla with pack lunch. Overnight in tourist rest house/tent.

Day 09: Osla - Taluka (13 kms/3-4 hrs) - Dehradun (215 Kms, 7-8 hrs)

After early breakfast trek for about 3-4 hours to reach Taluka and from here drive back to Dehradun. Upon arrival at Dehradun transfer to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 10: Dehradun - Delhi

After breakfast drive to Delhi. On arrival at Delhi transfer to hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 11: Delhi

In the morning after breakfast take a guided sight seeing tour of Old & New Delhi covering Red Fort, Raj Ghat, India Gate, President House, Humaun Tomb, Lotus Temple etc. dinner & overnight stay at the hotel.

Tour and Services Ends.

Govind Pashu Vihar (Tour Highlight)

City	Tour Highlight
Mussoorie	Mall Road, Mussoorie Lake,
Sankri	A Large village of Garhwal, forest of Oak, pine, Cedar.
Taluka	Majestic view of the Himalayan area.
Osla	A beautiful village of Garhwal, waterfall, local culture of Garhwal.
Har Ki Dun	Meadows point, view of Swargarohini, Black Peak, View of Bandarpunch Peak.