Mt Thelu is located deep inside the Garhwal Himalayas, just tipping the 6000 meter mark this peak makes you feel the effects of being above 6000 meters. It also makes you work for your summit from the 2nd day onwards. Traversing the Gangotri Glacier, in today’s conditions, is the first hurdle on the way toContinue reading “Mt Thelu (6001m) Expedition”
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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”
Mt Rudugheira (5819m) Expedition
Mt Rudugaira is located in the Rudu Valley inside the Garhwal Himalayas. The Rudu Valley offers an approach for the peaks in the Gangotri Massif as well as for Auden’s Col. Rudugaira is a perfect training peak for beginners who are trying to get some experience of high mountain climbing. It is not a technicalContinue reading “Mt Rudugheira (5819m) Expedition”
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”
Har Ki Doon Trek
In a time when Gods walked among men and great battles were fought for honour a mythical mountain found its way into the hearts of the people. A mountain that became the path that the Pandavas and Draupadi took to ascend to heaven. To this day this mountain, Swargarohini, held scared in the hearts ofContinue reading “Har Ki Doon 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”
Mt Gangotri Base Camp Trek
Our trek starts from Gangotri and it is a two day march to the Gangotri Base Camp. At Gangotri we cross the Bhagirathi River and start walking down away from the town and towards the Rudu Valley. The Base Camp is a staging area for many peaks in the area. The three peaks in theContinue reading “Mt Gangotri Base Camp Trek”
Everest Base Camp Trek
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 NepaliContinue reading “Everest Base Camp 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”
