5 Stunning Himalayan Treks you can’t miss this winter
We feel blessed living in the laps of Himalayas; certainly the adventure seekers can relate what it feels being in the Himalayas, when millions of stars twinkles above you, the shooting stars makes one feel their adventure dream turning true. Rousing up with the golden rays of Sun turning the entire Himalayan ranges to mesmerizing golden shade, experience the infinite expanses of all-white background that stretch as far as you can see. Feel this absolute beauty and crunching sound of snow in your walk; let’s turn this feeling it to reality by gearing up and moving out of your comfort zone to these stunning mountain trails.
Kedarkantha – A Summit trek – Uttarakhand
- Duration: 05 Nights & 06 Days
- Altitude: 12500 Feet
- Trek Distance: 24 Kms
- Grade: East to Moderate
- Best Time: October to April
- Start / End Point: Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Nearest Airport: Jolly grant Airport, Dehradun
- Nearest Railway station: Dehradun Railway station
Kedarkantha Trek: The first choice and most loved winter Snow Trek of India, fringed with pine trees and decked with the prettiness of snow at an altitude of 12,500 ft. It is nestled in Govind wildlife National sanctuary. It offer beautiful campsites covered with snow after mid-November. The trek offers best snow-capped mountains, green pastures forest, frozen lake to a pleasing divine summit, the summit ascent of trek is extremely rewarding. As per the local belief that Kedarnath temple initially was built here and Kedarkantha is the only the living place of the Lord Shiva. Explore the enchanting view of Bandarpoonch 1, 2 sights of Rupin range, Har Ki Dun, Swaragrohini 1 to 4 as well as Black Peak, during your trek. The trek gives you a flavor of the local tradition and cuisine, meting and interacting with the locals adds another value to your trek memories.
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Brahmatal Trek – The Abode of Brahma the Creator –Uttarakhand
- Duration: 05 Nights & 06 Days
- Altitude: 12500 Feet
- Trek Distance: 20-22 Kms
- Grade: East to Moderate
- Best Time: October to April
- Start / End Point: Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
- Nearest Airport: Jolly grant Airport, Dehradun
- Nearest Railway station: Haridwar / Rishikesh Railway station
Brahmatal trek, as the name suggests it is considered to be Lord Brahma meditating in these mountains. This is year round trek, but come during the winter (December to March), this trek can be counted as one of the superior snow treks in Uttarakhand and the trail surprisingly is blessed with beautiful scenery of snowcapped high mountains, frozen lakes, rich flora and fauna and the very best inspiring Brahmatal summit. This is the trek that will sober all adventurer lovers with refreshingly white and snowy peaks. The trek boasts some of the most magnificent and supernatural views of the Himalayas and its various peaks such as Mt. Trishul and Nanda Ghunti. Beside this each campsite of Trekup India offers unique views of forests and lakes. Overall this is a complete bundle of travel Joy.
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Kauri Pass Trek – Trek Through Lord Curzon Trail
- Duration: 05 Nights & 06 Days
- Altitude: 12516 Feet
- Trek Distance: 20-22 Kms
- Grade: East to Moderate
- Best Time: October to April
- Start / End Point: Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
- Nearest Airport: Jolly grant Airport, Dehradun
- Nearest Railway station: Rishikesh Railway station
An Experienced trekker as well if it is your first Himalayan trek then Kuari Pass is the trek for you. It is shaped perfectly for novices, even at an altitude of 12516 feet. It’s an easy to moderate trek, and a splendid scenic one. These woods of oaks and rhododendrons offers delight walk through its forest. It’s a mountain paradise for adventure lover; take it from us this experience will stay with you forever. Once you are on Kuari pass you are afforded the finest views since day one. The high peaks of Mount Nanda Devi and Dronagiri reveal right away, and as you gain altitude, you see more in the horizon. This trek has much to offer that is why we say it’s beyond imagination.
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Dayara Bugyal Trek –The Garhwal Himalayas & Meadows
- Duration: 05 Nights & 06 Days
- Altitude: 1290 Feet
- Trek Distance: 28 Kms
- Grade: East to Moderate
- Best Time: November to February
- Start / End Point: Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
- Nearest Airport: Jolly grant Airport, Dehradun
- Nearest Railway station: Rishikesh Railway station
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Planning to be in Garhwal Giant Himalayas? Dayara Bugyal trek is the perfect matching for your taste, one of the most fascinating and spectacular amongst all the treks in Uttarakhand, also because it has one of the finest alpine meadows. The panoramic views of the Banderpunch and the Gangotri range are superbly mind blowing. The trek trail takes you through beautiful Oak forests, untouched streamlines and extensive grasslands offering sights of gazing sheep’s and huts while overseeing the valley. The Trek pleasures you with its beauty of high mountains, dense forest and vast meadows, come and Explore with Trekup India.
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Chadar Trek – The Frozen River
- Duration: 08 Nights and 09 Days
- Altitude: 11150 Feet
- Trek Distance: 65-68 Kms
- Grade: Difficult
- Best Time: Janurary-Feburary
- Start / End Point: Leh-Leh (Ladakh)
- Nearest Airport: Leh Airport
Chadar Trek – The name itself sounds adventurous, the most magnificent and exhilarating winter treks across the blue planet, it thrilling expedition over the frozen Zanskar River. The trek provides an exceptional opportunity to discover the ancient tradition of Zanskar Valley; it is a blend of Tibetan and Indian cultures. If you are lucky enough have a chance to spot some exotic wildlife species such as blue sheep, snow leopard and ibex that can be found in the frozen surroundings. As the trek operates during the winter season, the Zanskar River completely freezes and appears like a sheet (chadar) of ice.
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Nanda Rawat
Nanda Rawat, Graduated in Tourism and hospitality, a trained professional in field of Adventure and Leisure Travel. As a travel specialist his primary objective has always been to impart the fullest of his experience and abilities in providing excellent services that would guarantee satisfaction to clients worldwide. In the past 13 years he has worked with three recognized Tourism Established Companies, with great understanding of Inbound and Domestic tourism. In 2012 he was awarded best travel coordinator by Joy James Educational Trust. Highly believe in Ethics, sustainability & Eco Tourism. Today he feels proud to be part of Trekup India family. Write him at nanda@trekupindia.com