Trekking is not just time-well-spent on a long vacation, it is an experience of a lifetime. India has many treks that range from hard-core adventure treks to soft treks that are mostly family-friendly.
These trekking trails present the many facets of India. Given the diverse geographical terrains and climatic conditions, treks become exciting and a lot of fun. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and get lost in the paths less taken while finding yourself.
Roopkund Trek, Uttarakhand
The Mystery lake of Roopkund where skeletons of unknown origins lie is the final destination of this trek. Located in the Garhwal district, the Roopkund trek can last for about 10 days amidst all the thrill and chill.
Markha Valley Trek
Probably a trek that would bring out a child in you is this one in the Markha Valley range. Trekkers follow the flow of the river Markha that provides a soothing undertone to the whole journey.
Valley of Flowers Trek
Nature unleashes its whole magic here at the Valley of Flowers amidst the pleasant flowing river of Pushpavati in Garhwal. A staggering 520 species of flowers make this a much sought-after trekking trail.
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Dudhsagar Falls Trek
Preferred during the monsoons, this trek along the railway tracks is one of amusement. The tunnels, rocks and fresh greens will surely appeal to your better nature.
Pindari Glacier Trek
Located in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, Pindari Glacier trek is an enthralling adventure trek in India. The Pindar river takes birth here to later join the mighty Alakananda river.
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Pin Parvati Pass
This pass was first crossed by Sir Louis Dane in 1884 in search of an alternate route to the scenic Spiti Valley. This pass connects Parvati Valley from Kullu to the Pin Valley of Spiti.
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Kumara Parvata, Karnataka
Pushpagiri or Kumara Parvata is located near the ancient temple of Kukke Subramanya. Experience the best of Western Ghats right here!
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Dodital Trek, Uttarakhand
Located in the backdrop of Darwa Bugyal, the Dodital lake is the main attraction of this trek. This trek promises to provide a sneek peek into Hindu mythology.
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