INTRODUCTION:

It’s worthwhile to try winter trekking in the Himalayas if this is your first time doing it. The fresh snow, vast white fields, dried oak, pine, maple leaves, and the lush greenery of winter trekking in India will be the highlights of winter treks there. Throwing snowballs at family members is a great way to have fun. You can also visit Indrahar Pass Trek

Hot drinks and fritters taste best when it is cold outside. Soups are the best way to end a long day of hiking. Amazing campsites offer stunning views of the sky, snow and mountains. Due to severe weather conditions, you will need to be fully prepared.

OVERVIEW:

Indian Himalayan hiking has a unique type. Ladakh, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh all offer winter hikes that are part of the wide category of treks. Trekking in Uttarakhand is a unique experience. It begins with winding roads and terrifying views, then continues to villages, where you can interact with locals and continue on to the trek, fording valleys and passes, before finally reaching the destination with breathtaking views and glory. Uttarakhand is the center of hikers in the winter because its terrain allows for some of the most beautiful treks.

If you are interested in joining us on one our amazing Himalayan treks, check out these top five winter treks that we offer in Uttarakhand.

These are also some of the best beginner-friendly winter hikes.

Nag Tibba Trekking

Height: 3020 metres

Pantwari, the basecamp

Days: Levels 2 and 3: Simple

The Nag Tibba hiking trail is moderately difficult, but it offers breathtaking views and stunning scenery. Nag Tibba, a low-elevation peak, is located northeast of Mussoorie. From Delhi, it takes about 3-4 hours to drive to the Pantwari basecamp from Dehradun. We hiked from Pantwari to reach the fascinating Kathian campground. The next day, we set out to climb the simpler peak. It can get quite cold due to the season. The temperature can drop below -10 degrees during the trek.

Nag Tibba is the name of the highest mountain in Garhwal Himalaya’s Nag Tibba Range. The other ranges are PirPanjal and Dhauladhar. From the summit, you can see high peaks that are covered in snow. This view includes the Dhauladhar range to the west and Nanda Devi range to the east.

Another prominent feature in the Nag Tibba area is its goat settlement. Because it uses goat farming and other agro methods to provide subsistence, the region is called a “goat village”.

2. Trek Dayara Bugyal

Height: 3657 metres

Barsu, Base Camp

Day Count: 3-4

Grade: Simple

Dayara Bugyal is a hike that is renowned for its vast and beautiful alpine meadows. You will pass through exotic rhododendrons, as well as maple, pine, and oak trees. The snowfall in winter is heavy and cold, so the same area is covered with snow. It looks ghostly white. It is also a beautiful sight to take several landscape photos and selfies.

Barsu is easily reached by car from Dehradun in approximately 6 hours. Dayara Bugyal is one of Uttarakhand’s moderate-easy treks and offers stunning views of magnificent peaks. Shrikanth, Jaonli Bhagirathi and Bandarponch are all on the list.

3. Chopta Chandratal Deoriatal

This Chopta Chandrashila Deoria Tal trek will allow you to worship the majestic Lord Shiva at Tungnath temple. It is the highest shrine. To reach the Chandrashila peak you will need to cross icy terrain and pass Deoria Tal’s beautiful lake. It is a fun and easy winter hike in the Himalaya, due to its height. The journey to Sari village from Rishikesh and Dehradun takes between 7 and 8 hours. After setting up a tent at Deoria Tal, we travel towards Chopta or Rohini Bugyal. After setting up a tent at Deoria Tal, we travel towards Chopta and Rohini Bugyal. Here you can enjoy the stunning zone of pink and white rhododendrons as well as a view of Chandrashila peak. This walk can be done year-round, but you are welcome to join us during winter.

4. Trek to Kuari Pass

High: 3820 meters

Joshimath is the base camp

Day Count: 6

Grade: Simple

You will be able to see the Himalayan peaks Nanda Devi and Chaukhamba massif from the Kuari Pass Trek, also known by the Curzon Trail. While trekking, you might see the Rishi Ganga Gorge and Nanda Devi National Park. The Kuari pass’s gentle terrain makes it easy to climb Pangarchulla peak. Pangarchulla’s peak rises 15,049 feet above sea level. This route is recommended for experienced trekkers.

5.Trek to Pangarchulla Peak,

Because of the stunning views of the Garhwal Himalayan mountains, including Nanda Devi and Chaukhamba, the Pangarchulla Peak Trek, it is a great trek for both novice and experienced hikers. Although the trail starts out covered in rocks, as it climbs it opens up into lush meadows and majestic mountains. There are also small villages with wooden buildings. The Lord Curzon circuit of walking trails is characterized by its snow-covered slopes, varied flora, and fauna, also known to be the Chimney peak.

Pangarchulla’s journey is renowned for its spectacular golden sunrises and orange sunsets. But the best thing about this trip is the breathtaking view.

The Pangarchulla Trek, in a nutshell, is one of best Himalayan treks. It also offers solitude and adventure, as it’s one of the less-known treks in India.

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