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Get Your Backpack Ready To Conquer The Best Trekking Destinations In India

By Sonam Satija

Updated - May 9, 20246 min read

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Trekking in India is worth an experience to get out of your comfort zone and explore the most beautiful destinations with your naked eye.Get your backpacks ready as we've curated a list of top destinations suitable for a crazy trekking experience. Pick your favorite now and GO FOR IT!

 

1. Himachal Pradesh

Himachal is known to be a paradise when it comes to being one of the top destinations for trekking. Discover the surreal beauty of various different treks spread all over Himachal. Nothing beats the beauty of lush green forests and high-soaring mountains. Trekking through the Himalayas will give you a chance explore a beautiful journey where you will encounter various monasteries and peaks. Choose a trek which suits the best for you.

 

Seven Sisters Trek

Altitude: 15000 ft to 16250ft.

Duration: 7-10 Days 

Best Time: April - November

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Hampta Pass Trek

Altitude: 14,100 feet

Duration: 4 - 5 Days

Best Time: June - October

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The Bhrigu Lake Trek

Altitude: 14,200 feet

Duration: 3 - 4 Days

Best Time: Mid-May to October (Ideally before June Or After July-August)

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Spiti Valley Trek

Altitude: 12,500 feet

Duration: 5 Days

Best Time: June - October

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Triund Trek

Altitude: 9,350 Feet

Duration: 4 Days

Best Time: August - October

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Explore Other Treks In Himachal: Beas Kund Trek, Bara Bhangal Trek, Indrahar Pass Trek, Pin Parvati Pass Trek, Chandratal Baralacha Trek 

 


 2. Uttarakhand

Take a tour through different towns, temples, lakes, glaciers, and waterfalls while trekking through the peaks of Uttarakhand. This place gives you an opportunity to explore innumerable trekking routes which will mesmerize you. Plan a journey filled with crystal clear lakes, Himalayan peaks, and bountiful nature to amaze you with every moment you witness them. It's true how every trek you become a part of you teaches you so much about nature and our environment making you fall in love with the aesthetic beauty of it. Pick a trek which makes you experience the real tranquility and spectacular terrains.

 

Kedarkantha Trek

Altitude: 12,500 Feet

Duration: 6 Days

Best Time: December - April

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Valley Of Flowers Trek

Altitude: 12,763 Feet

Duration: 6 Days

Best Time: July - September

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Roopkund Trek

Altitude: 16,499 Feet

Duration: 8 Days

Best Time: August - October

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Kuari Pass Trek

Altitude: 12,516 Feet

Duration: 6 Days

Best Time: November - March

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Nag Tibba Trek

Altitude: 9,915 Feet

Duration: 2 Days

Best Time: April - June

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 Explore Other Treks In Uttarakhand: Har Ki Dun Trek, Deoria Tal Trek, Chandrashila Peak Trek, Pindari Glacier Trek, Panch Kedar Trek, Dodital Trek and a lot more.

 


3. Ladakh

Mountaineers take a delight in exploring Ladakh because of it's picturesque views. Experience the real thrill of being a part of challenging treks which raises the adrenaline rush in you. Push yourself out of your comfort zone to a journey full of surprises from mother nature. Explore these treks to discover unrealistic landscapes amidst the beauty of Ladakh. Exotic valleys are waiting to be explored by you - Pack your backs and choose your favorite one for an unforgettable experience.

 

Chadar Trek

Altitude: 11,123 Feet

Duration: 8 - 9 Days

Best Time: January And February 

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The Markha Valley Trek

Altitude: 17,060 Feet

Duration: 8 - 9 Days

Best Time: June - October

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Explore Other Treks In Ladakh: Stok Kangri Trek, Snow Leopard Trek, Ripchar Valley Trek, Lamayuru To Darcha Trek, Jhunglam Hemis To Padum Trek and so many more.

 


4. Sikkim

Indulge in an overwhelming experience of trekking through bounteous routes of Sikkim. Adventure fanatics will definitely fall in love with this place as it has snow-capped mountains, alpine lakes and splendid scenic trails worth a ton of admiration. Sikkim has it all covered for you so get ready to enjoy some magical panoramic view and an environment filled with exotic flora and fauna. What are you waiting for? Choose wisely as you'll be spoilt for choices.

 

Dzongri Trek

Altitude: 13,185 Feet

Duration: 9 - 10 Days

Best Time: September - November, March - April

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Singalila Trek

Altitude: 11,929 Feet

Duration: 9 - 10 Days

Best Time: March and June and September - Mid October

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Goechala Trek

Altitude: 16,207 Feet

Duration: 9 - 11 Days

Best Time: April End - June End

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Explore Other Treks In Sikkim: Rhododendron Trek, Sandakphu Trek, Kasturi Orar Round Trek and Varsey Trek

 


5. Maharashtra 

Maharashtra has a lot to offer when it comes to offbeat trekking experiences surrounded by captivating terrains, forts, peaks, and temples. Invoke the trekker in you to explore the cloudy hilltops, beautiful waterfalls along with surreal camping spots to have a memorable time. Add one of the following treks on your checklist to know exactly how beautiful the journey of exploration becomes when you get to witness these places. The pleasant weather of Maharashtra makes it an ideal destination for trekkers to explore their roots

 

Ratangad Trek

Altitude: 4,255 Feet

Duration: 1 Day

Best Time: September - February

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Bhimashankar Trek

Altitude: 3,400 Feet

Duration: 4-5 Hours

Best Time: October - February

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Rajmachi Trek

Altitude: 2710 Feet

Duration: 4 Hours

Best Time: February - September

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Explore Other Treks In Maharashtra: Lohangarh Trek, Peb Vikatgad Trek, Tikona Trek, Korigad Fort Trek and Kalsubai Trek