Himalayan Trekking Blog

Expert tips & adventure stories from Uttarakhand's trails

15 JUN 2023
Valley of Flowers National Park in full bloom

Ultimate Guide to Valley of Flowers Trek

Everything you need to know about trekking to Valley of Flowers National Park - best time to visit, permits, difficulty level, and what to pack for this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

22 MAY 2023
Roopkund Lake with skeletal remains visible

Solving the Mystery of Roopkund Lake

The fascinating story behind Roopkund's skeletal remains and what modern science reveals about this ancient Himalayan mystery. Plus tips for trekking to this high-altitude lake.

10 MAY 2023
Trekker walking through monsoon mist in mountains

Monsoon Trekking Safety in Uttarakhand

Essential safety precautions for trekking during monsoon season in Uttarakhand. Learn which trails remain accessible, how to prepare for rain, and what gear you'll need.

28 APR 2023
Dodital Lake reflecting Himalayan peaks

Dodital Darwa Trek: A Hidden Gem

Why Dodital Darwa is our favorite budget-friendly trek in Uttarakhand. This 4-day adventure offers stunning alpine lakes, dense forests, and panoramic Himalayan views.

15 APR 2023
Essential trekking gear laid out for packing

Essential Trekking Gear for Himalayan Adventures

Our comprehensive packing list for Himalayan treks - from must-have items to nice-to-have luxuries. Learn what gear we recommend for different seasons and altitudes.