India is known for the diversity and we as the citizens are very proud of it. The culture, tradition, people, and trekking destinations of India deserve appreciation from tourists.
The people are another mass that is diverse. Starting from the thrill-seekers to the relaxed types, we have them all. And we also have all of them as active traveler.
No matter what part of the year, the Indians will always be scrolling down in search of a perfect holiday destination. And they will always succeed.
Now, for the daredevils of our country, who are of no matter what age or gender, we have some of our personal favorite trekking destinations for any part of the year in almost all parts of the country.
So, get your backpacks ready for the most incredible treks in India. Here we have listed below some of the top 10 trekking destinations in India that you can consider visiting during any part of the year:
Northern India
- Brahmatal Trek
Best time to visit: December to February/ May to October
A great trekking destination located in Uttarakhand, Brahmatal is an adventurous and nature-friendly trek. Every day in this trek, one will witness different shades of nature and peaks.
Traveling, in the beginning, will take around 8 to 9 hours. But the journey is amazing. The beauty of nature will start treating the tourist with the view of Nandaghunti peak.
The view of the majestic Himalayas along with the oak trees is the view unforgettable.
In the full trekking experience of the Brahmatal trek, trekkers will witness many mountainous peaks and beautiful trees. This trek is mostly crowded during winters and is a moderate level of the trek. No wonder it is one of the best trekking places in North India that you will add an element of thrill to your itinerary.
- Kuari Pass Trek
Best time to visit: November to March
Very close to the Nanda Devi biosphere, Kuari pass is an alpine meadow. An important center of Garhwal Himalayan ranges, this trek goes through numerous pilgrimage and natural sites.
In the winters, one will find the thick snow sheets all over the ground and at the peaks.
The trek goes through thick forest and multiple peaks in the sight. Mount Nanda Devi is among the most sited during the trekking.
- Kheerganga Trek
Best time to visit: March to June
Situated in kasol, this is a famous winter trek and is also known for a hot water spring. Cover the trekking distance of 24km and camp in the paradise of kheerganga.
Famous for Shiva temples and mountain peaks, camping at the site and witness the beauty of this one of the most natural trekking destinations in India.
Located deep down in Parvati valley, this trek has many natural landscapes along with the local villages that are all very attractive.
- Chanderkhani Pass
Best time to visit: May to November
Snow-peaked mountain, alpine valley, and alpine-oak trees this trek offers rejuvenating views and trail. Suitable for beginners, this trek is among the most popular ones in Himachal and in India.
Many Himalayan peaks and villages are ones worth visiting. Some of the known on-site peaks are Pir Panjal and Parvati which are some of the best trekking places to visit in India.
The canvas of the Himalayas, open valley, and meadows adds little more glitter to the beauty of this trek.
Western and Southern India
- Nishani Motte hills
Best time to visit: November to June
The treks in Western ghat are not to be underestimated when it comes to the trekking to the panoramic view.
This trek in Coorg goes through the forest of Bhagamandala and Abbey falls. Open meadow and multiple species of fauna and flora will add this trek to the favorite list of trekkers.
The moderate level of trek does not go refreshing valley of tea and coffee plantations. From the highest peak, one can embrace the beauty of the Western ghats.
- Chembra peak
Best time to visit: September to February
The highest peak of Wayanad, Chembra peak, holds the beauty of Western ghats along with the serenity of South India.
The steep slope of the trek is surrounded by a lush green valley thereby making it one of the best trekking places in South India.
The easy trail of this trek attracts many tourists to get lost in the beauty and silence of the place.
The heart-shaped lake found here is the rare element of this trek which also attracts many tourists.
- Kumara Parvata Trek
Best time to visit: November to February
The fourth highest peak of Karnataka, this is a challenging trek. The trekking distance of 22km, this trek lies in the foothill of an ancient temple which means a great belief for the people in South India.
Surrounded by nature, this trek has two peaks. Loved by trekkers and nature-lovers, this trek is amongst the top trekking destinations in Southern India.
- Kopatty hills
Best time to visit: October to March
Full of grassland, meadows, water streams, forests, and many other natural landscapes these hills are the most beautiful hill in Coorg.
Serene beauty of the Western Ghats can be seen at an elevation of 4300ft which is the highest altitude.
Experience a unique adventure, and trek through the Erullivana valley and abandoned houses.
Central India
- Sandhan Valley Trek
Best time to visit: November to May
A very unique part of the Western Ghats can be explored in the Sahyadri region. Also Known as ‘Maharashtra’s great Canyon’.
This valley is an escape from urban land.
Surrounded by mountains, this valley is a shadow valley.
Always surrounded by nature, a pool of water, deep gorges, and high cliffs are the factors that make this trek among the top trekking destination in India.
- Andharban Trek
Best time to visit: June to September
The ‘Dark Forest’ in the state of Maharashtra, this trek is a monsoon getaway for many beginners. Starting from the base village of Pimpri, this trek goes through the amazing natural landscapes.
The trek distance is around 13km and various dams or rest points are available for the trekkers. The descending trail of this trek gives the trekkers an amazing view of the valley.
Your Journey Doesn’t End Here
The above list of the best trekking destinations in India will definitely help you to add an element of excitement to your life. Now you know where to trek in India, you can plan your tour with utmost enthusiasm. If you are searching for some of the unique and best places to visit in India then don’t forget to check our India travel guides.
