The Indian Himalayan range spans over six states namely, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, and West Bengal, Jammu & Kashmir, Sikkim, Uttarakhand. When we talk about the summits, the Himalayas in the North and the Western Ghats in the South get some priorities since the most number of trekking options are available at these ranges. The Himalayas have always been best destination for trekking and everyone always immensely enjoyed the days that they spent on himalayas by discovering new trails as well as traversing the old ones. Trekking in India is always been a great experience unlike any other and one must make sure that they get the best of this experience.

Here is the list of best trekking destinations in India :

1. Chandrashila Trek

Facts about Chandrashila

Region: Uttarakhand

Avg. Temperature: Day-: 8°C to 15°C and Night-: -5°C to 3°C

Trekking Distance: 30 Kms

Maximum Height: 12,083 ft

Difficulty Level of this trek: Easy To Moderate

Nearest Railway Station: Haridwar is the nearest railway station

Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun

Base Camp of this trek: Sari Village (6 hrs drive from Haridwar)

Last ATM: Last ATM is in Ukhimath, around 13 km before Sari.

2. Kedarkantha Trek

Facts about Kedarkantha

Region: Uttarakhand

Avg. Temperature: Day-: 8°C to 15°C and Night-: -5°C to 3°C

Trekking distance: 20 km

Maximum Height: 12,500 ft

Difficulty Level of this trek: Easy To Moderate

Nearest Railway Station: Dehradun is the nearest railway station

Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun

Base Camp of this trek: Sankri (10 hrs drive from Dehradun)

Last ATM: Purola has the last ATM point before your trek begins.

3. Har Ki Dun Trek

Facts about Har Ki Dun

Region: Uttarakhand

Har ki Dun average temperature: 10 to 15 degrees in the morning and 2 to 5 degrees at night

Har ki Dun Trekking Distance: 47km

Har Ki Dun trek height: 11,675ft

Trek Difficulty Level of this trek: Easy - Moderate

Starting and Ending Point: The trek starts and ends at Sankri

Nearest Railway Station: Dehradun is the nearest railway station

Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun

Base Camp: Sankri (10 hrs drive from Dehradun)

Snowfall Time in Harkidun: December to April

Last ATM: Purola has the last ATM point before your trek begins.

4. Hampta Pass Trek

Facts about hampta pass

Region: Himachal Pradesh

Hampta Pass Average Temperature: Day-: 13°C to 18°C and Night-: 0°C to -7°C

Hampta Pass Trek Distance: 35km

Hampta Pass trek height: 14,100ft

Trek Difficulty Level: Moderate

Starting and Ending Point: The trek starts and ends at Manali

Nearest Airport: Bhuntar airport which is 52 km away from Manali

Base Camp: Manali

Last ATM: You will find ATMs in Manali.

5. Chadar Trek

Facts about Chadar trek

Region: Ladakh

Avg. Temperature: -5 to -15 degrees (during the day) and -20 to -30 degrees (during the night)

Total Trekking Distance: 62 kms

Maximum Height of this trek: 11,123 ft.

Trek Difficulty Level: Difficult

Nearest Airport: Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, Leh

Base Camp: Leh.

Best Season to do this trek: January to Mid February.

That's it guys these are the top 5 trekking destinations for trekking in India.

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