Top 10 Famous Treks of Himalayas
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Top 10 famous Treks of Himalayas
Trekking in Himalayas has become more popular as there are plenty of adventure freaks who are devoting their precious time in exploring, discovering and started camping at unusual platforms and tracks. Whether you are a competent climber or a frenzy hiker, here are 10 treks for you to escalate the ladder of escapade.
1. Dodital Trek2. Hampta Pass3. Har Ki Doon Trek4. Roopkund Trek5. Kashmir Great Lakes Trek6. Malana Trek7. Pin Parvati Pass Trek8. Chadar Trek9. Dzongri Goecha la Trek10. Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila Trek
Top 10 famous Treks of Himalayas
1. Dodital Trek
Dodital is a pristine lake in Garhwal Himalayas lying at an altitude of 3010m at the north of Uttarkashi and east of Hanuman Chatti. It is a birth place of Lord Ganesha and is said to have witnessed the beheading of the deity by Lord Shiva. The trek is not difficult as one does not have to face the gruelling path yet it is much rewarding with excellent Himalayan encounters accompanied by clear and glittering Dodital Lake.
Best Season: April to June; Early September to Late October
Approx. Cost: Rs. 22,500-27,000
Duration of Trek: 8 Days from Dehradun
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Top 10 famous Treks of Himalayas2. Hampta Pass
Hampta Pass is one of the most delightful treks in Manali region of Himachal Pradesh. The trek begins from the vicinity of Manali in the Kullu Valley and ends in Lahaul and Chanda Valley at the height of 4270m. The best time to see the immaculate beauty of frosty valleys, thick pine forests and open meadows is from June to September.
Best Season: May to September
Approx Cost: Rs. 7500-10,000
Duration of Trek: 6 Days from Manali
Difficulty Level: Easy
Top 10 famous Treks of Himalayas3. Har Ki Doon Trek
The valley of Har Ki Doon is located at the base of Fateh Parvat, at an elevation of 3556m. The trek subsist maple dense forests with swift mountain streams which makes it inspiring raw adventure for the trekkers. The difficulty level of trek is moderate.
Best Season: April to Mid November
Approx Cost: Rs. 12,500-14,000
Duration of Trek: 7 Days from Dehradun
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Top 10 famous Treks of Himalayas4. Roopkund Trek
Roopkund Trek is a high altitude glacier lake in Uttarakhand lies in the lap of Trishul massif. It has alluring attention due to human skeletons which is easily seen at the bottom of the mystery lake. Although Roopkund track is eye-catching with bewitching forests and gurgling brooks along with alpine snow land but it is difficult and challenging for novices as the trekkers has to climb up to 15696 feet. The trek changes its beauty in post monsoon and pre monsoon, if you love snow and slightly difficult trek, May and June is the best time, and if you want to have glimpse of skeletons- September and October is the perfect time.
Best Season: May to October
Approx Cost: Rs. 12,000-14,000
No. of Days: 8 Days from Kathgodam
Difficulty Level: Moderate to Difficult depends upon snow level
Top 10 famous Treks of Himalayas5. Kashmir Great Lakes Trek
The Kashmir Great Lakes Trek is one of the fascinating treks in the Himalayas offering exhilarating panoramas and jewel like lakes with breath taking campsites. The trek encompasses some of the beautiful lakes situated in the lofty areas of Kashmir region in Himalayas. Starting from the Sonamarg at the base of Zozila, it passes through the Kishansar, Gadsar, Vishnasar, Gangabal, Satsar and Nindkol lakes.
Best Season: June to Mid September
Approx Cost: Rs. 11,500-13,500
Duration of Trek: 8 Days from Srinagar
Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
Top 10 famous Treks of Himalayas6. Malana Trek
Malana Trek lies a little ahead of the Chandra Khanni Pass in the tiny village of Malana. This trek provides enthralling opportunities to adventure freaks with the amalgamation of snow capped peaks, mesmerizing land along with impressive camping in the magical landscape.
Best Season: July-September
Approx Cost: Rs. 10,500-14,000
Duration of Trek: 7 Days from Manali
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Top 10 famous Treks of Himalayas7. Pin Parvati Pass Trek
This Trans- Himalayan Trek connects the lush green Kully Valley with dry desert of Spiti Valley of Himachal Pradesh. The route passes through verdant meadows, crystal clear waterfalls, colourful cliff side monasteries offering a spectacular picturesque landscape.
Best Season: July-September
Approx Cost: Rs. 27,500-32,500
Duration of Trek: 12 Days from Kullu
Difficulty Level: Difficult
Top 10 famous Treks of Himalayas8. Chadar Trek
This trek is named as Chadar as water of Zanskar River freezes due to extreme cold temperature in winters and looks like blanket of snow. Zanskar is a wild river flowing through the gorgeous ravines and inaccessible canyons of Ladakh. Trek provides captivating opportunities to experience the sheer beauty of gleaming snow dressed mountains with escapade of camping in caves.
Best Season: January and February
Approx Cost: Rs. 22,000-25,000
Duration of Trek: 9 Days from Leh
Difficulty Level: Challenging
Top 10 famous Treks of Himalayas9. Dzongri Goecha la Trek
Dzongri Goecha La Trek is one of the famous treks in Sikkim which gives a fabulous view of Kanchenjunga and Mt.Pandim. Goecha la is positioned at an altitude of 4940m. The trek is full of jagged mountains, crystal waters of high altitude lakes and fluttering layers flags which add a religious and cultural touch to the location.
Best Season: March-June; August-November
Approx Cost: Rs. 11,500-13,000
Duration of Trek: 8 Days from Gangtok
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Top 10 famous Treks of Himalayas10. Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila Trek
The trek route takes to Tungnath which is the highest Hindu temple in the world dedicated to Lord Shiva. Beyond Tungnath is the summit of Chandrashila peak which possess an impressive vantage point that offers 360 degree panoramic views of Himalayas. This trek fosters thrill for the adventure seekers in the swift mountains streams and difficulty level rated as easy to moderate.
Best Season: May and June; September and October
Approx Cost: Rs. 8,000-10,000
Duration of Trek: 6 Days from Rishikesh
Difficulty Level: Moderate
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