Trekking Destinations In India

Trekking Destinations In India  

Traveling to distant places and meeting people is probably one of the most delightful ways of experiencing life to its fullest.  

Traveling through India is an absolutely thrilling experience. It is a land full of paradoxes and surprises in store for you. Each place has something unique to offer. Hence, you must properly choose your journey's trail depending on your preferences. 

The Wild  

Here we are referring to combating the nature's forces all by ourselves with our spirits. Trekking along Garhwal hills and Dzongri trail requires good amount of guts on your part. The experience is totally exhilarating. It is always to good idea to get a guide hired while trekking this paradise. Almost every other individual of these famous trekking trails is a guide. 

Dzongri trail is located in West Sikkim. It begins at a place called Yuksom and is throughout accompanied by densely forested ridges. Every turn greets you with absolutely breathtaking views constituted of yak pastures, glaciers, the river Teesta and the stunning Frey's peak.  

After reaching Bakhim, you can get your exhausted limbs regaled with local liquor called ?toomba?. Experienced trekkers and mountaineers can opt for moving to Dzongri from here but be extremely thoughtful while taking this decision. You can select to relax at the camp located at Pethang or spend time in the Rest House of the forest before continuing on your trail from next morning. The journey from Pethang to Dzongri is comparatively easier and it can be accomplished in just a small number of hours. The scintillating view from Dzongri peak can be best admired in person only.  

Garhwal hills can be considered to be comparatively less brash as compared to the untrammeled and atavistic beauty of Dzongri trail. Dzongri displays its beauty with some absolutely wild abandon while Garhwal is associated with an irresistible and charming reserve to it. The mystical peaks and the langurs that you get to meet while trailing Garhwal are totally characteristic of this place's beauty. Garhwal hills are constituted by the Uttarkashi, Pauri-Garhwal, Tehri-Garhwal, Chamoli and Dehra Dun districts. Hilltop temples and spectacular views of the nature make this place look absolutely beautiful. This environment has something in store for writers, bird watchers as well as plant lovers.  

You can accommodate in the dharmasalas, Rest Houses and trekker's huts which are found all along the trail. These Rest Houses of the forest have maintained the British Raj's charm intact with them and a visit over here makes you take back to the bygone era once again. You get an absolutely spectacular view of Nanda Devi Mountains while trekking the short distance from Binsar and reaching the Zero Point of Jhandi Dhar.  

The Mellow  

Coonoor, Kallar and Kalimpong are the perfect gateways for people in search of a small as well as quite place for lazing around. The hillside towns of Ooty, Munnar and Darjeeling are characterized by the typical charisma of a town but still they have not been affected by commercialization as yet.  

The trekking trails in Coonor's Sims Park, Lamb's rock and Dolphin's nose are accompanied by splendid views of coffee and tea estates, majestic Catherine falls, surrounding countryside, wines and sumptuous chocolate treats while traveling through it. 

The idyllic charm, pretty waterfalls, rock flowers and gurgling brooks of Kallar make you feel cozily self-sufficient. Kadala and puttu are the delicacies of this place's tea-shops and underground restaurants.   

Kalimpong is characterized by smiling lamas, quaint monasteries, chanting monks, colonial bungalows, green meadows, snowy mountains, colored oaks and so on. The cuisine is a delightful collection of Chinese, Indian and Tibetan foods. This place's cheese and souvenirs are especially famous.