Kyarkoti Trek
Secluded Himalayan valley trek starting from Dehradun into the untouched wilderness of Kyarkoti meadow (3,800m) in Harsil valley.
Overview
Moderate
3,800m (12,470ft)
6 Days
May - June, Sep - Oct
4-8 People
UttarakhandExpedition Itinerary
Day 1: Dehradun to Jhala / Harsil (215 km / 7–8 hrs)
Drive from Dehradun through Tehri and Uttarkashi to Jhala village near Harsil (2,450m).
Day 2: Jhala to Kyarkoti Forest Camp (9 km / 5 hrs)
Hike along Jalandhari river gorge through cedar, pine, and birch forest.
Day 3: Forest Camp to Kyarkoti Alpine Meadow (6 km / 4 hrs)
Climb past timberline into expansive grassy meadows of Kyarkoti (3,800m).
Day 4: Kyarkoti Meadow Day Excursion
Explore glacial stream tributaries and vantage ridge looking over Harsil peaks.
Day 5: Kyarkoti to Jhala Village (15 km / 6 hrs)
Descend back through pine woodland to Jhala village. Stay in homestay/camp.
Day 6: Jhala to Dehradun (215 km / 7–8 hrs)
Morning drive back to Dehradun ISBT.
Participation Requirements
- ✓Moderate physical fitness
- ✓Trekking capability of 5–6 hours per day
What’s Included
- ✓Dehradun to Jhala/Harsil transport and return to Dehradun
- ✓Camping equipment, dome tents, sleeping bags, and mattresses
- ✓All meals, tea, and Snacks on trek
- ✓Certified trek guide and support team
What’s not Included
- ✗Personal insurance and gear
- ✗Unscheduled stay expenses
Expedition Itinerary
Day 1: Dehradun to Jhala / Harsil (215 km / 7–8 hrs)
Drive from Dehradun through Tehri and Uttarkashi to Jhala village near Harsil (2,450m).
Day 2: Jhala to Kyarkoti Forest Camp (9 km / 5 hrs)
Hike along Jalandhari river gorge through cedar, pine, and birch forest.
Day 3: Forest Camp to Kyarkoti Alpine Meadow (6 km / 4 hrs)
Climb past timberline into expansive grassy meadows of Kyarkoti (3,800m).
Day 4: Kyarkoti Meadow Day Excursion
Explore glacial stream tributaries and vantage ridge looking over Harsil peaks.
Day 5: Kyarkoti to Jhala Village (15 km / 6 hrs)
Descend back through pine woodland to Jhala village. Stay in homestay/camp.
Day 6: Jhala to Dehradun (215 km / 7–8 hrs)
Morning drive back to Dehradun ISBT.
