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Nandanvan Tapovan trek

Shashi Bahuguna

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 and generally flat all through the trek. The second day as you  make your way across the Gangotri Glacier to Tapovan the trek is harder, as one crosses the glacier. One route to Nandanvan also the glacier has to be crossed ngand there ish a lovely … Continue reading Nandanvan Tapovan trek

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Everest Base Camp Trek

Bohemian Adventures

Your EBC adventure starts the minute you board your flight to Lukla. Built by Sir Edmund Hillary’s the Himalayan Trust in 1964, the Lukla airstrip is a modern manmade marvel. Landing and taking off from this 450 meter long runway is enough to take your breath away each time you experience it. Lukla in Nepali means “place of many sheep”. Continue reading “Everest Base Camp Trek”

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Dodital-Darwa Top Trek

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Legends, myths and the journey to them

Dodital is a picturesque lake in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. The lake is fed from natural springs and is the source of the river ‘Asi Ganga’. Legend has it that the pristine shores of this lake are the birthplace of Lord Ganesha. Dodital is also called Dhundhital, Ganesha’s Lake. The lake derives its name from the word Dodi (Trout in the local language). Continue reading “Dodital-Darwa Top Trek”