Trekking
Trekking in India is one of the popular sports for adventure seekers. In almost all the part of India a huge variety of trekking options are available. Those who are highly enthusiastic about trekking can explore the mountain ranges in India. The high mountains in India offer breath taking and enthralling trekking routes. The trekkers can enjoy the beauty of the sloppy mountains romance with the amazing waterfalls. Trekking in India provides unique opportunity to experience the unexplored trails of nature as well as the mountain environment. In addition the trekking also bring the trekkers directly in touch with India and its people. In the high altitude of mountains the reality becomes the dream for visitors.
Trekking Zones in India
The mountains of Himalayas and Karakorams offer limitless options for trekking.The most famous trekking spots are the Garhwal and Kumaon regions of Uttaranchal, which attracts large number of trekkers. Other popular trekking centres in India are Darjeeling in West Bengal, Yuksam in Sikkimand Leh in Ladakh.
» Trekking in Garhwal and Kumaon - Garhwal and Kumaon are located in the Himalayan mountains in Uttaranchal. The popular trekking centres are situated amidst the deegropes, alpine meadows and denseforest of deodars. The archeological remains scattered all around add more to the fantastic experience of trekkers.
» Trekking in Darjeeling - The Sigalilirange in Darjeeling is a very famous popular trekking site. The hill station located in the eastern Himalayas is blessed with well defined forests. The trekkers can have the views of massive peaks of Kanchenjunga and the Everest. Darjeeling enjoys a salubrious climate that rejuvenate the travellers.
» Trekking in Ladakh - Ladakh situated in the north of the Himalayas, is sandwiched between Pakistan and Chinese ruled Tibet. The place situated at a height of 9,000 feet above sea level offer amazing trekking options. The most unique fact about Ladakh is that it is devoid of natural forests.
»Trekking in Sikkim - Sikkim is the small Himalayan state famous forYuksam trekking route. Yuksam is the most delighting and adventurous trekking route in Sikkim. The beautiful valleys, clear lakes and lush green forests make Sikkim a wonderland. In the high altitudes Yaks, Snow leopard,Blue sheep, Goral and the red panda can be spotted.
Trekking Essentials
The trekkers must be physically fit, in addition they need many essential items that include Sun cream, Sun glasses, Cap, Fleece Jacket, Sweaters,Gloves, Sleeping bag, Self inflating mattress, Frontal lamp or Electric torch, Trousers, Fluid and some Vitamin C and a spirin medicine.
Trekking Season
The trekking season in India generally runs between April and November, but some of the trekking routes are only open for one or two months each year.
