Har ki Dun Trek
27/02/2024 Tour Packages, Vacation Deals
Price: 12500.00 ₹
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Discover Uttarakhand’s enchanting Har Ki Dun trek through our guide, revealing its cultural and natural wonders. Hidden in the Govind Wildlife Sanctuary, this valley trek is spread over 50 km and takes 2-3 days to reach and return. In 1937, Jack Gibson of Doon School climbed Bunderpunch Peak with Tenzing Norgay and highlighted the beauty of the region. "Har Ki Dun" means "Valley of the Gods", with 'Har' symbolizing Shiva and otherwise emphasizing "the word of Shiva or the word of God". The valley hosts the annual festival of Lord Someshwara, which is accompanied by drums and percussion. Legend tells of a lost Dhaki, and during the festival, locals claim to hear the distant sound of drums, adding mystery to the traditional charm of Har Ki Dun.
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