Har ki Doon is situated in a cradle shaped valley at an elevation of 3,566mts above sea level in north-west region of Uttarkashi district. It is one of the least visited places in Uttarakhand and thus it offers virgin beauty. The trek to Har-ki-Doon previously started from Sankri village situated 34kms away, but now jeepable roads are connected upto Taluka thus shortening the trekking distance by 10kms. GMVN tourist rest houses provide comfortable accommodation during the trek. You can see the locals grazing their animals on the rolling grass while trekking to Har-ki-Doon. It is a picturesque valley offering scenic beauty at its best. Har-ki-Doon is the base for Swargarohini Peak and according to myths and legends it is believed that the Pandavas of Mahabharata went to heaven through this mountain. The valley blooms with flowers during monsoon months and remains covered with sheets of snow during winters. Har-ki-Doon valley is surrounded by dense forests of pines and glittering mountain peaks.