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If you’re looking for an easy trail to start your Himalayan journey, look no further, Kuari Pass trek is the just the right trek for you. This easy to moderate trail was discovered back in early 1900s by the then Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon.  The trail then got named after the keen trekker and has been called the Lord Curzon trail ever since. Kuari pass trek height is 13,989 ft (4,264 m), this trail is blazing with gorgeous views of the surrounding mountains, mystical forests and breathtakingly gorgeous meadows. Situated in the heart of the Garhwal region in Uttarakhand, this trail offers a diverse terrain that is perfect for a beginner to explore the Himalayas and fall in love with it. The total Kuari pass trek distance is 40+ kms. Snow Trekking The winters are a great way to explore the Garhwal region when it is drenched entirely in snow. Kuari Pass Trek offers the best experience during winters. The forests would be making way to the autumn and the meadows would be carpeted in snow. For a first-timer, this is a brilliant opportunity to trek through the thrilling terrains of the Himalayas. If you’ve trekked to the Himalayas before, this trek will surely be an epic snow adventure waiting to happen. Rhododendron Forests: All through the Kuari pass trek, you get to trek through the mystical and ancient forests adorned with Oak and Rhododendron trees. The forests are a perfect treat for photography lovers with tall trees touching the sky, the rays of the sun making its way through the canopy to the ground and a trail with a clearing leading to a magical meadow. The Views! The Kuari Pass trek route goes through Nanda Devi Sanctuary. The entire trek route gives you a good close up view of the revered Mt. Nanda Devi along with other peaks such as Mt. Chaukamba, Mt. Dronagiri, Hathi Parvat, Ghoda Parvat, and Trishul Parvat. All of this makes this trek a perfect escapade from the monotony of daily life. Best time for Kuari pass trek is considered to be in the spring season. But Kuari pass winter trek is a different experience altogether. Picture Perfect Campsites Ever imagined what it would feel like to wake up with a view of the snow-capped mountains? This trek is all about picture-perfect campsites and great camping experiences for kuari pass winter trek. Cozy up in your camps with blankets or brave the snow and chat the night away in front of a bonfire, make new friendships and be a true nature’s nomad. When you camp in the Himalayas, you’ll get to experience what a nomadic life feels like. Making this wild enough for an unforgettable experience. Panch Prayag To reach the Kuari pass trek Uttarakhand, you have to travel via the five sacred river confluences in the Garhwal Himalayas. Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Karnaprayag, Nandaprayag, and Vishnuprayag in the ascending flow sequence of their occurrence. Devprayag is the confluence of the two holy rivers, the Bhagirathi - the chief stream of the Ganges and the Alaknanda. It is the first Prayag on the way to Badrinath. Beyond this confluence, the river is known as the Ganges. Rudra Prayag is the confluence where the river Alaknanda meets the Mandakini River. The confluence is named after god Shiva, who is also known as Rudra. Karn Prayag is the location where Alaknanda River is joined by the Pindar River that originates from the Pindar glacier, below the Nanda Devi Mountain range. Nandaprayag is the confluence where the Mandakini River joins the main Alaknanda River. Vishnuprayag - The Alaknanda River, which originates from Satopanth glacier is joined by the Dhauli Ganga River near Joshimath (on Joshimath - Badrinath route). Alaknanda flows in front of the Badrinath temple, one of the most revered Hindu shrines. read more read less

The Sham Valley Trek, also known as the "Baby Trek" of Ladakh, is an excellent introduction to trekking in the Himalayas. It offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and moderate trekking challenges, making it suitable for beginners, families, and experienced trekkers looking for a serene adventure. The trek takes you through picturesque villages, ancient monasteries, and lush green valleys, all set against the stunning backdrop of the majestic Himalayas.Secure your registration with just a 20% deposit today and pay the remainder 30 days before the departure date. Your journey awaits! ✈️ Diverse and Captivating Landscapes The Sham Valley Trek is characterized by its diverse and captivating landscapes. The trek begins in the Indus Valley, where the terrain is a mix of arid mountains, fertile valleys, and traditional Ladakhi villages. As you progress, you'll traverse lush green meadows, rugged mountain paths, and small passes that offer panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. Village Pathways: The trek leads you through charming villages like Likir, Yangthang, and Hemis Shukpachan. These villages are surrounded by terraced fields, apricot orchards, and willow groves, providing a stark contrast to the barren, rocky mountains. Rivers and Streams: The trek crosses several rivers and streams, offering refreshing breaks and scenic spots for rest. Mountain Passes: You'll trek over gentle passes such as Chagatse La and Tsermangchan La, which are relatively easy compared to other Himalayan treks but still provide a sense of accomplishment and adventure. Majestic Mountain Ranges and Peaks The Sham Valley Trek is part of the larger Ladakh Range in the Himalayas. Although this trek doesn't take you to the high-altitude peaks like some of the more challenging treks, it still offers spectacular views of several prominent mountains and ranges. Stok Kangri Range: One of the highlights of the trek is the view of the Stok Kangri range, which includes the famous Stok Kangri peak (6,153m). On clear days, trekkers can enjoy breathtaking views of this majestic peak from various points along the trail. Zanskar Range: Another significant range visible during the trek is the Zanskar Range. Known for its rugged and imposing mountains, the Zanskar Range adds to the dramatic scenery of the trek. Rich Flora and Fauna of Sham Valley The Sham Valley Trek is not only about stunning landscapes and cultural experiences; it also offers a chance to witness the rich biodiversity of the region. The flora of the Sham Valley is diverse and varies with altitude and terrain: Apricot and Apple Orchards: The lower valleys and villages are adorned with apricot and apple orchards. The blooming apricot trees in spring add a splash of color to the landscape. Willow and Poplar Trees: These trees are commonly found along the rivers and streams, providing shade and a serene atmosphere. Alpine Flowers and Grasses: As you ascend, you'll encounter alpine meadows dotted with colorful wildflowers and grasses. These meadows are particularly vibrant during the summer months. The region is home to various species of wildlife, some of which you might spot during the trek: Himalayan Marmot: These large, ground-dwelling squirrels are often seen in the higher meadows, especially in the early morning or late afternoon. Blue Sheep (Bharal): Agile and well-camouflaged, blue sheep can sometimes be spotted on the rocky slopes. Birds: The area is rich in birdlife, including golden eagles, lammergeiers (bearded vultures), Himalayan griffon vultures, and various species of finches and buntings. An Enriching Trekking Experience The Sham Valley Trek offers a serene and enriching trekking experience through one of the most beautiful regions of Ladakh. With its combination of stunning landscapes, cultural immersion, and moderate trekking challenges, it is an ideal trek for those looking to explore the Himalayas without the extreme altitudes and difficulties of higher treks. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced trekker, the Sham Valley Trek promises an adventure filled with unforgettable memories, breathtaking views, and a deep connection to the natural and cultural beauty of Ladakh. Experience the Majestic Chadar Trek Ladakh is home to numerous natural wonders, but the most precious gift bestowed upon this magical land is the Chadar Trek. The trek is all about persistence and survival – learning to survive in the harsh terrains at sub-zero temperatures, interacting with the locals, and understanding their way of living, especially in one of the most inhabitable regions in the world. Trek across a dramatic gorge with frozen waterfalls on the frozen trail of Zanskar, spanned out like a "Chadar" acting as a mirror for the sky. Explore the Enchanting Town of Leh Leh is located in the northernmost parts of the country. It is traveler-friendly, enchanting, and a hassle-free fun town lapped in the snow-covered fringes of the Himalayas. You can explore the bustling local bazaar and enjoy delicious food ranging from local cuisine to Mughlai, Tibetan, Chinese, and Italian. Narrow footpaths, sturdy walls, and views of snow-covered mountains make you fall in love with the place instantly. There are numerous interesting places and monasteries to visit in and around Leh, such as Shanti Stupa, The Leh Palace, the monasteries of Shey, Hemis, Alchi, Thiksey, and Lamayuru, the Armed Forces Hall of Fame, and much more! read more read less

The Kedarkantha Summit Trek is one of the most sought-after winter treks in India, known for its snow-covered landscapes and scenic campsites. Perfect for first-timers, the trek offers an introduction to the Himalayan trekking experience with a rewarding snow-laden summit. The journey takes you through forests of pine and oak, scenic trails, and picturesque campsites, with the summit offering breathtaking views of Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, and Black Peak. Ideal for Beginners Kedarkantha’s easy trail allows novice trekkers to summit a peak while enjoying panoramic Himalayan vistas. Unlike other Himalayan treks, Kedarkantha provides a thrilling summit climb in a manageable environment, making it perfect for beginners. Stunning Campsites The Juda Ka Talab campsite, surrounded by snow-capped forests, is one of the most beautiful highlights of this trek. Each campsite along the route offers dramatic landscapes, while the base camp sunset will leave you in awe. Breathtaking Views from the Summit The summit provides unobstructed views of Himalayan peaks, including Swargarohini, Black Peak, and Har Ki Dun. On a clear day, trekkers can catch a glimpse of the Yamunotri and Gangotri ranges along with the Kinnaur peaks of Himachal Pradesh. Mythology and Local Legends This trek is steeped in Hindu mythology. It is believed that Lord Shiva meditated at Kedarkantha before moving to Kedarnath. Juda Ka Talab is said to have formed from droplets that fell from Shiva’s hair, while Swargarohini Peak is considered the stairway to heaven, the path Yudhishthira is believed to have taken.Note: This is a basic package trek. This trek is completely operated by our partners. The service quality may differ from our premium treks. If you wish to book our premium trek, click here. Click here to check out a photoblog on our trek to Kedarkantha Peak. read more read less

Gear Selection Strategies: Learn how to choose the right equipment for ice climbing. Clothing & Layering Systems: Understand the importance of layering for warmth and comfort. Basic Ropework & Knots: Gain essential rope skills for ice climbing. Crampon & Ice Tool Usage: Master the use of crampons and ice tools. Basic Movement Techniques on Ice: Learn the fundamental techniques for moving on ice. Belaying & Rappelling on Ice: Explore the techniques of safe belaying and rappelling on ice. Placing Ice Screws and Building Anchors: Develop skills in placing ice protection and creating anchors. Safety & Self-Rescue: Learn safety procedures and self-rescue techniques. read more read less

Skandagiri, also known as Kalavara Durga, is an ancient mountain fortress located approximately 70 km from Bangalore city. It is one of the most loved destinations for trekking near Bangalore that offers a perfect break from the busy and stressful city life and transports the participants into a calm and peaceful environment. The trek is an exciting climbing adventure for nomads. Read this photoblog on our trek to Skandagiri. Customised private departures are available for families, friends, corporate groups, schools and colleges.  read more read less

Trek to Shivagange Hill Shivagange is a mountain peak with a height of 804.8 meters or 2640.3 feet and Hindu pilgrimage centre located near Dobbaspet, in Bengaluru Rural district India. It is situated 20 km from the town of Tumakuru and 54 km from Bengaluru. The sacred mountain is shaped as a shivalinga and a spring flows near locally called "Ganga", thereby by giving the place its name. It is also known as Dakshina Kashi (Kashi of the South) and place is having various temples such as Gangadhareshwara temple, Sri Honnammadevi Temple, Olakal Teertha, Nandi Statue, Patalagange, A historical rock statue of Nandi or Basavanna carved on top of a steep rock is considered as a spellbinding sculpture because of its narrow location. Devarayanadurga is a hill station nearly 15 km from Tumkur. The rocky hills are surrounded by forest and the hilltops are dotted with several temples including the Yoganarasimha and the Bhoganarasimha temples and an altitude of 1204 metres. It is also famous for Namada Chilume, a natural spring considered sacred and is also considered the origin of the Jayamangali and Shimsha rivers.Customised private departures are available for families, friends, corporate groups, schools and colleges. read more read less

Premium Day Trek and Adventure Retreat Beat the summer heat by indulging yourself and your family in a one-day adventure and day outing in Bangalore. Enjoy activities such as trekking, hitting the wave pool, and other adventure activities at this premium retreat and experience a one-day rejuvenation like never before.    This one-day outing near Bangalore is perfect for you to unwind with your loved ones and reconnect with your inner self away from the noise of the city. Customised private departures are available for families, friends, corporate groups, schools and colleges.    read more read less

Kodachadri (Kudajadri) is a mountain peak with dense forests (elevation - 1,343 meters above sea level) in the Western Ghats in South India (Shivamogga Dist., Karnataka State). It is declared as a natural heritage site by Government Karnataka and it is 10th highest peak of Karnataka. Around 5 km from Kodachadri is Hidlumane Waterfalls and it can be reached by trekking on a bridle path, which involves a little adventurous trekking. Nagara Fort is around 25 km from Kodachadri where an old fort built during the 18th Century is located and the landscape created out of backwaters of Linganamakki Dam on Sharavathi River surrounds Nagara town.   read more read less

Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa, with its summit about 4,900 meters (16,100 ft) from its base, and 5,895 meters (19,341 ft) above sea level. The mountain is part of Kilimanjaro National Park and is a major climbing destination.Kilimanjaro is a large stratovolcano composed of three distinct volcanic cones: Kibo, the highest; Mawenzi at 5,149 meters (16,893 ft) and Shira, the lowest at 4,005 meters (13,140 ft). Mawenzi and Shira are extinct, while Kibo is dormant and could erupt again. Uhuru Peak is the highest summit on Kibo's crater rim. The Tanzania National Parks Authority, a Tanzanian government agency, and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization list the height of Uhuru Peak as 5,895 m (19,341 ft), based on a British survey in 1952. The height has since been measured as 5,892 metres (19,331 ft) in 1999, 5,891 metres (19,327 ft) in 2008, and 5,888 metres (19,318 ft) in 2014. Cancellation Policy: With the changing travel advisories and newer regulations coming into the picture, we understand that deciding and booking a trek can get tricky. We have relaxed our cancellation policy, read our new terms and conditions for cancellation here read more read less

About Avalabetta: Located about 90 Km from Bengaluru, Avalabetta is one of the famous and iconic destinations for trekking near Bengaluru. The iconic hanging rock at the cliff and a pond on the peak makes this trek a must-visit trail near Bengaluru city. The hillock is also home to the Narasimha Swamy Temple and a lot of pilgrims visit the temple on the weekends.About Gudibanda Fort: Gudibande, a multilevel fort was built by local chieftain Byre Gowda some 400 odd years ago in the 17th century. The fort’s main feature is the rainwater harvesting with 19 rock ponds at different levels of the fort. On the top of the fort is a Shiva temple, which is believed to be one of the 108 Jyotirlingas.   read more read less

The Kudremukha trek, nestled in the Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka, offers an incredible mix of scenic beauty and adventure. With an elevation of 1,894 meters (6,214 ft), it’s one of the highest peaks in Karnataka and a favorite among trekking enthusiasts. Known for its lush green meadows, dense forests, and wildlife-rich trails, the trek provides panoramic views of rolling hills and mist-covered valleys. The route crosses rivers, waterfalls, and shola forests, making it an unforgettable experience. This moderate trek is suitable for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts seeking an escape into the Western Ghats. Wildlife sightings include deer, macaques, and a variety of birds. Kudremukh is also part of the Kudremukh National Park, which adds to its ecological significance. TrekNomads offers a well-planned, guided trekking experience to Kudremukh, ensuring safety, adventure, and comfort throughout. Join us to explore one of Karnataka's most beautiful trekking destinations. Check out a photoblog of our trek to Kudremukha here. read more read less

Nandi Hills also known as Nandidurg is an ancient hill station built by the Ganga dynasty in the Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka state. It is about 60 km away from Banglore  It is one of the most loved destinations for trekking near Bangalore that offers a perfect break from the busy and stressful city life and transports the participants into a calm and peaceful environment. The trek is an exciting climbing adventure for nomads. . Customized private departures are available for families, friends, corporate groups, schools, and colleges.  read more read less