Shashi Bahuguna

Nandanvan Tapovan trek

This will take you past Gaumukh, the source of the river Ganga, on the Gangotri Glacier, across the mythical Tapovan (one of the most spiritual places in India) at the base of Mt Shivling and up to Nandanvan another hidden gem nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas. The walk to Bhojwasa from Gangotri is easy andContinue reading “Nandanvan Tapovan trek”

Nag Tibba Trek

Into the abode of the God of Snakes Nag Tibba, the highest peak in the lesser Himalayan range in Garwahal, Uttarakhand; is considered to be the abode of the God of Snakes (Nag Devta). The peak thus also borrows part of its name from the God; Nag (Snake) and Tibba (Top). The top affords spectacularContinue reading “Nag Tibba Trek”

Kedartal Trek

Kedar Tal is a mesmerising lake situated at the base of the mountains Thalay Sagar (6904m), Bhrigupanth (6772m) and Manda. The waters of Kedar Tal are crystal clear and on days when the water is calm a magnificent reflection of Thalay Sagar can be seen mirrored in the lake. It is truly a sight toContinue reading “Kedartal Trek”

Gaumukh Trek

This trek will take you to Gaumukh, the source of the river Ganga, on the Gangotri Glacier which is believed to be one of the most spiritual places in India. The walk to Chirwasa from Gangotri is slightly steep off the bat for about 500 meters and then smoothes out to a very gradual incline. Continue reading “Gaumukh Trek”

Valley of Flowers Trek

Discovered in 1931, the Valley of Flowers has enthralled trekkers and mountaineers alike for nearly a century. Its beauty is unparallel and leaves all who look upon it speechless. When the valley is in full bloom walking along its paths is akin to walking on an unending carpet of flowers. It is home to someContinue reading “Valley of Flowers Trek”