Dantu is a picturesque village located in Darma Valley. Situated in Pithoragarh District, it is 2 km from Dugtun. There is a Shiva temple perched on a cliff here. River Dhauli flows through this village. It is surrounded by dense forests. Dantu offers an excellent view of the towering Panchchuli Peaks and the Darma Valley. Madkot, Son, Nagling and Baling are nearby tourist destinations. Base camps and trekking equipments are available here.