Top trekking places in India

Chembra Peak (Kerala)

Kerala is known for its beauty. Here you can go to Chembra Peak in Wayanad, Kerala. The beauty here will make you crazy. Green forests, tea gardens attract anyone and everyone. This track is full of thrills. Every year a large number of tourists arrive here. Kerala is also a paradise for lovebirds and newly weds. Checkout the best honeymoon places in Kerala, India for a romantic sojourn.

Roopkund (Uttarakhand)

You can also visit Roopkund lake located in Uttarakhand. This lake is situated at an altitude of five thousand meters. To reach here, you should take a guide, because reaching here is not so much of an easy task. This path passes through lush grasslands and narrow forests. Every year a large number of people come here, and spend time together and enjoy the magnificent view.

Tadiandamol Trek (Karnataka)

If you are fond of trekking, you might want to come to our next featured place which is the highest peak in the Coorg region of Karnataka, India, the Tadiandamol Trek. Here you will get to see the beauty of South India and this track is also very amazing. This track will introduce you to Shola forest, high peaks and rivers. You can come here and view the beauty of nature.

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Ladakh is dream home for everyone who wants to enjoy adventures.  The fantastic views and majestic landscapes not only excite you but also give you an experience of a lifetime. There is no second thought that Ladakh is a dream destination for all the adventure junkies out there. This scenic and majestic landscape is an adventure in itself, the natural habitat and sights it offers to the travellers add further to the experience of visiting Ladakh. This incandescent beauty of the land not only provides with the scenic view of its landscape but also some of the best adventure and snow sports in Ladakh.

Here are some of the best adventures sports to enjoy while you are in Ladakh:

Trekking

If you opt for trekking, there are three places which bring out the real adventurer in you. The Chadar trek is one of the most popular treks in the world. The Zanskar river freezes during the winter months transforming itself into a blanket of ice. Trekkers and adventurers travel during the winter months of January- February to experience an enthralling trek. However, this place has harsh climatic conditions. The Markha valley is surrounded with greeneries and streams. It is a 9-day trek and the best place to visit is between May-September. Two more famous treks are Stok Kangri trek and Snow Leopard trek.

Biking

If you’re an adventure freak and heights get you high then travelling to these is a must. Both Khardung La and Marsimik La are considered as the highest motorable roads though there are conflicts about which one is the highest.  Among other thrill rides are Taglang La, Wari La, Lachalung La etc.

Rafting

Rafting in Ladakh is like no other – chilly gushing rapids, landscapes with mountains and the sheer adventure of bouncing in the water and is best in Indus and Zanskar river.

Marathon

Ladakh marathon can certainly provide a sense of accomplishment to the runner as it is the highest and one of the toughest marathons. It is certainly a unique experience as it allows you to run with the locals giving you a taste of their lifestyle and culture.

Mountaineering

The Great Himalayas in Ladakh offers various tops that are best for both amateur and expert mountaineers. The welcoming tribes and lovely monasteries on the path add a feather in the hat.

Ice hockey

Numerous camping sites in Ladakh offer this as the region there freezes in winter. The cool deserts prepare for winter season sporting activities; skating as well as ice hockey is becoming hugely popular here.

Safari

The camel safari and jeep safari are both good options if you want to explore the scenic beauty of mountains and valleys in Ladakh. The challenging altitudes gives your adrenalin the much-needed rush and keeps it alive throughout your safari. The double humped camel safari takes you to places where vehicles cannot enter. 

Whatever your choice is incredible India welcomes you to Ladakh!

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Do you like to travel? Do you like to go trekking for snow covered places? Then this article is definitely for you. If you are single or married and you love to explore snowy areas in India then do check out this article.  Here are some of the places in India where you can actually witness snowfall in India during winter.

Lachung Sikkim:

This small town located at the northern part of Sikkim offers a beautiful picturesque view of the mountains, lakes and waterfalls along side the snow. The best time to visit this place is around January and February. You can also visit Mt. Kanchenjunga as it is just a two-hour drive from here.

Manali Himachal Pradesh:

This mesmerizing destination is encompassed by Himalayas and is completely covered with snow during winters. The lakes are frozen during winter creating a mirror like impression on their surface. Some of the stones and pebbles have beautiful pearl like snow drops on them. Two more places to visit around this are the Sonang valley and Beas river.

Nainital Uttarakhand:

This hill station is blessed with the beauty and abundance of nature. This city is located in a valley having a pear-shaped lake. If you want to experience snow fall without facing extreme cold temperature, then this would be the best choice.

Auli Uttarakhand:

Auli in Uttarkhand is similar to Switzerland during winter. It is referred to as the Switzerland of India. The snow-capped mountains, the snow fall, the snow filled roads and paths make it look like Disney land. If you want to witness snowfall here then January- February is the best time to visit this place. This has also become into a skiing destination for travellers and adventurers.

Gulmarg Kashmir:

Gulmarg is a town and a famous hill station famous for skiing. This is located in the territory of Jammu and Kashmir. If you are snow lover, then you will surely love this hill station. It is another great place along with Auli for skiing in India. This white paradise was founded as a ski resort by the British. Gulmarg can be accessed from Sri Nagar and is the most visited ski destinations in South East Asia. Gulmarg also offers panoramic views of the highest mountain peak in India, Mount Kanchenjunga. The exceptional beauty of Gulmarg attracts thousands of tourists every year. December to early March is ideal months for relishing skiing or simply enjoy the snow fall.

These are the famous destination in India if your planning to visit the and witness the snow fall. The scenic and serene beauty alongside the picturesque lakes and mountains offer peace and tranquillity to the mind. Also, these destinations offer you a peaceful stay away from the noisy and busy streets in the city. These are the best choices for destinations if you are taking a break from your hectic schedule.

Happy Journey!

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