Try some adventure! Go mountain trekking
Adventure sports give us an experience of a mixture of feelings.It is a mixture of some excitement, a little fear, a lot of courage, a bit of self-realization and a lot of fun. Altogether, a lot of pleasure. India is a hub for adventure sports due to a large variety of landscapes. It is especially famous for mountain trekking due to the presence of the mighty Himalayas.
Ready for some adventure this holiday? Travel by Chennai to Delhi flights and head north. Book your Chennai to Delhi flights online and save some money to spend on your trekking. The following are few places in India where you can get the best trekking experience.
Gomukh Tapovan trek
This is a twelve-day long trek along the sacred Gangotri river. This camp gives a glimpse of some of the rarest sites in the Himalayas. You can get the beautiful view of the eight breathtaking peaks- Meru Parvat, Bhirgupanth, Bhagirathi I, II, III, Mt. Shivling, Chaturangi, and Sudharsan. You can even find the blue mountain goats called ‘Bharals.’ These goats are found only in the foothills of Himalayas.
Singalila Kanchenjunga Trek
In this trek you can get a glimpse of the four highest peaks of India; Mt Everest (8850m), Makalu (8481m), Lhotse (8516m) and Kanchenjunga (8585m). It is a 20 days long trip. Even the natural beauty around is mind-blowing. This is one of the reasons why this trek is considered to be one of the best in India.
Markha Valley Trek
This place is located in the Himalayan ranges of Ladakh. It is one of the most visited sites in Ladakh. It is a 12 days long trek. The best time to go trekking in this place is from mid-June to mid-October. You can trek through a group of Monasteries and tall alpine trees. Kongmaru La is the highest point of this trek. From this point, you can have the view of K2- India’s highest peak and the Karakorum ranges.
The Shepherd Trail Trek
This is a trek in Himachal Pradesh. It is an 18 days long trek. The best time to visit this place is from Mid April to June and September to November. This trek happens in a distant village. This village is on the outskirts of Manali, on the banks of River Ravi. It is open for only 4 to 5 months during the entire year. The beauty of the views during the trek has no worldly parlance.
Pin Parvati Pass Trek
This is one of the most challenging treks in India. This is challenging because you will have to walk along the glaciers of the Parvati valley. It is an 18 days long trek in Kulu of Himachal Pradesh. On the way, you can get glimpses of spectacular lakes, mountains, hills, villages, and valleys.
Kuari Pass Trek
This is also famous as the Lord Curson Trail. It is a ten days long trek which is found in the Himalayas. You come across beautiful valleys, small villages, and snow-clad mountains while you are on the trek. This is one of the most liked locations of the trekkers. On reaching the highest point, you get to see few highest peaks like Chaukhamba, Nanda Devi, Hathi-Ghodi Parvat, Dronagiri, and Kamet.
So, friends, this vacation do not forget to do some adventure in these locations.