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Sankri is a versatile village located in the Garwhal region of Uttarakhand. Every year hundreds of trekkers come to Sankri to explore the Himalayan mountains and wildlife. It serves as a base camp for several treks like Har Ki dun, Baraadsar Lake, Bali pass, Kedarkantha, Dev kyara, Phulara ridge etc.
In this article, we discuss the different ways and costs involved in reaching the base camp of Sankri. The nearest city to Sankri is Dehradun. Sankri is around 200 km from here. The key stops in between are Mussoorie, Purola, Mori, and Netwar.
1. Direct flight to the Jolly Grant Airport
Take a direct flight to Jolly Grant Airport near Dehradun. Fromt the Airport, There are no means of transportation that go till Sankri. The best option is to head to the railway station from where shared cabs and buses to Sankri are available.
From the airport, the railway station is 28 km away and can be reached by a shared cab or private taxi. The private taxis are available inside the airport premises while the shared cabs can be found on the highway running close to the airport.
2. Take a flight to Delhi and reach Dehradun by bus or train
There are few shared cabs and buses that leave for Sankri every morning from near Dehradun Railway Station.
1. Bus to Sankri
2. Shared Taxi to Sankri
3. Mussoorie to Sankri
4. Shared Cab arranged by Bikat Adventures
We also arrange shared cabs directly to Sankri for trekkers. These cabs start at the ISBT stop of Dehradun at 6.30 am. You can choose both pick up and drop options in the add-ons section on the itinerary page of your trek.
We hope this answers all your questions about traveling to the base camp of the Har Ki Dun Trek. In case, you have any other queries, please drop a comment below. Our team will get back to you.
A route map from Delhi to Sankri
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