Dharali in Harsil, Uttarakhand

Dharali is a small village located near the Harsil of Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand state. This village is about 6 km from Harsil, which is situated at an altitude of about 650 meters above sea level. Dharali village is surrounded by dense forests of pine and deodar. This village is situated on Gangotri road. There is also a famous Shiva temple situated in the village. According to mythology, it is believed that King Bhagirath had done penance to bring Goddess Ganga on the earth at this place. This village is also famous for apple gardens. The beautiful view and quiet atmosphere here attracts tourists very much. During the visit of Harsil, tourists also visit Dharali village.

How To Reach Dharali

By Air

The nearest airport to Harsil is Jolly Grant Airport Dehradun, which is about 241 km from Harsil.

By Rail

The nearest Railway Station to Harsil is Dehradun, which is about 216 km from Harsil.

By Road

Dharali is located at a distance of about 6 km from Harsil.

Best Time To Visit

The journey of Dharali can be done throughout the year, but the best time to visit here is between the months of October to November and March to Jun. Travelling here in these months is the best and enjoyable. During the winter season, the weather of here is cold. Due to heavy snowfall in the winter season, the temperature of here goes down very much. Due to heavy rains in the rainy season, it is a bit difficult to travel of here because of heavy rains threatening landslides.