India is a land of mountains and valleys, deep forests, exotic wildlife and great trails. And trekking in India is easily the most common and favored adventure sport preferred by tourists from around the world.
1. Top 5 Trekking Destinations in India
India is a land of mountains and valleys, deep forests, exotic wildlife and great
trails. And trekking in India is easily the most common and favored adventure
sport preferred by tourists from around the world. While trekking in Himalaya
ranks number one in every list of best destinations for trekking; there are a
number of other places in the rest of India that assures maximum excitement
and fun. Here are some enthralling trekking trails for the adventure junkie in
you.
1. Everest Base Camp, Nepal
One of the best trekking experiences in Nepal is offered by the Everest Base
Camp circuit. The terrain is the most arduous and yet appealing for trekking.
2. Lofty mountain peaks and vast glaciers line this region. The trek ranks strenuous
in the level of difficulty. There is nothing more stupendous than standing face to
face with the world’s mighty mountain ranges. March to May and October to
November are the best seasons for trekking. Trekkers can also meet the local
Sherpa tribes along the way.
2. Ladakh
Ladakh is the land of beautiful
mountain passes. If trekking in the
Himalayas brings out the
adventure spirit in you, Ladakh
trekking trails will infuse fun,
excitement and loads of memories.
There are different trekking
circuits in the region including the
popular Markha Valley trek
amidst scenic villages and picturesque valleys. Other famous trails in Ladakh
include the toughest Stok Kangri trek; Darcha Padum trek, Tsomoriri Lake trek,
Zanskar trek and the easier Chilling trek. The Chadar trek is the most
interesting trek in Ladakh that involves trekking on the frozen river.
3. 3. Sikkim
Sikkim may be a small state but
one with mighty trekking trails.
Sikkim represents one of the top
destinations for trekking in India.
The world’s third largest peak,
Mount Kanchenjunga offers
ample adventurous opportunities
for trekkers. Spring and autumn
are the best trekking seasons in
Sikkim. Explore the beauty of
trekking trails of the Dzongri trek, Kanchenjunga Base Camp trek, Sandakphu
trek and the Green Lake trek in pristine Sikkim.
4. Uttarakhand
The mountain ranges of
Uttarakhand offer infinite
possibilities for many treks,
mountaineering, skiing and river
rafting for every adventure lover.
The foothills of the mighty
Himalayas are the perfect retreat
for trekking enthusiasts that can
choose from a plethora of treks
including Auden’s Col trek,
4. Kuari Pass trek, Nanda Devi trek, Valley of Flowers trek and Lamkhaga Pass trek
besides many more.
5. Himachal
Himachal is the playground of all trekking in India. The hilly and mountainous
terrain is suitable for trekking across all levels of difficulty. Trekking terrains in
Himachal range in elevation from 500m to 6800m. The Beas Kund trek, Bhaba
Pass trek, Pin Parvati trek and Spiti Kinnaur trek are some of the renowned
treks in Himachal. Besides trekking, Himachal offers maximum scope for
mountaineering, heli skiing, water sports, hang gliding etc.
Trekking in Himalaya represents the most popular treks in all of India. There are
abundant trekking trails in this part of the country ranging from the Dolpo
5. traverse of Nepal to Nar and Phu Valley trek. While trekking is a popular
activity predominantly in the North of India; there are some popular trails in the
South as well in the states of Kerala and Karnataka.
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