As the 2025 trekking season moves through the monsoon window, many of you are short-listing Himalayan routes again—naturally, Uttarakhand draws the eye. Before you lock plans, remember there’s a standing High Court order that prohibits overnight camping on alpine meadows (bugyals) across the state. Factor this into your route and

Considering the present situation we have called off the ongoing trek to Goecha La. Wisely the trekkers were not allowed by Sikkim police today to start the trek from Yuksom. Safety being our primary concern on mountains, we decided that our trekkers will return to Siliguri tomorrow morning. However our

This is perhaps a very important aspect while you are on mountain but often neglected. The importance is felt during any demanding trek on the Himalayas and should not be compromised. In any trek, for beginners or experienced ranging from easy to difficult, selection of the following personal gears need

The old adage “Health is Wealth” holds very true for any Trekking/Hiking/Backpacking trip , especially on the Himalayas. Unlike Mountaineering or Rock Climbing ,Trekking is not any sport but a recreational activity by definition. Then why do we need to be physically fit before starting a Trekking trip? The Answer