The Sunderdhunga valley is one of the most beautiful and remote valleys I have been to. Located in the Kumaon region of the Uttarakhand near the outer sanctum of Nanda Devi, the valley is relatively
INTRODUCTION – Makalidurga Trek and History The Makalidurga trek with a maximum altitude of 1,117 metres is the perfect trek for beginners. This is an easy to moderate trek and is ideal when
In July of 2018, I found myself back on the trail of one of the most beautiful parts of the western Himalayas; the Kashmir Great Lakes Trek. I had returned home from summiting Mt. Everest in May,
Having done over 50 + high altitude treks and climbs which also includes climbing to the highest point in the world – Mt Everest, I have studied, closely observed and even experienced
Uttarakhand; also known as Dev Bhoomi (Land of Gods) is undoubtedly one of the most scenic destinations in India. With many places that offer absolute bliss and tranquillity, Uttarakhand is indeed a
The Kashmir Great Lakes Trek is one of the most beautiful treks in India, and for a good reason. The 7-day trek starts from the settlement of Shitkari which is a 3-hour drive from the city of
Since March 2020, the spread of the COVID-19 virus across the entire globe had paralyzed the adventure travel industry, effectively bring all trekking to a complete standstill. Now, as we shrug off
Namche Bazaar – A proverbial Shangri La Lost in the midst of snow-capped peaks, lies a beautiful Shangri-la, in the form of Namche Bazaar. This small little town is nestled deep in the Himalayas of
Over the last couple of years, active holiday concepts have gained immense popularity among Indian travellers. Instead of visiting standard touristy places, more often people are opting for adventure
Ladakh is the closest to heaven, located at the northernmost part of India bordering Pakistan and China. A picturesque amalgamation of drylands, confluence of the crystal blue and emerald green river