Snow peaks above the deodar forests of the Harsil valley, Uttarkashi (photo: Jaya Shukla, Unsplash)

Where to Stay in Harsil: Guesthouses, GMVN & Homestays

Stay in a small hotel, the GMVN rest house or a village homestay in Harsil, or base yourself at Uttarkashi if the valley stays are full.

In the valleyHarsil guesthouses
GovernmentGMVN rest house
Local lifeVillage homestays
BackupUttarkashi

Where to stay

Harsil market area

Along the highway

Small hotels, guesthouses and the GMVN tourist rest house.

Good
  • Walk to Bagori
  • River views
Keep in mind
  • Simple rooms
Best for: Most visitors

Village homestays

Bagori, Mukhba and nearby

Stay with local families in wooden houses and eat home food.

Good
  • Local life
  • Home-cooked meals
Keep in mind
  • Basic facilities
Best for: Slow travel

Uttarkashi

≈ 78 km away

A district town with many hotels, useful if Harsil is full.

Good
  • More choice
  • ATMs and shops
Keep in mind
  • 3 hrs from Harsil
Best for: Late arrivals

Where to Stay: FAQs

Are there hotels in Harsil?

Yes, a handful of small hotels, guesthouses, homestays and a GMVN rest house. Book ahead in the yatra season.

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