Destinations

A winter walk on the frozen Zanskar river through a deep gorge, at temperatures far below zero.

A shallow freshwater lake at 2,934 m below the Minkiani Pass, through cedar and rhododendron forest.

A floating-island lake and pagoda temple on a high grassy bowl.

A short ridge hike above McLeodganj with the Dhauladhar wall right in front of you.

A winter trek with frozen lakes and close views of Trishul and Nanda Ghunti.

A short climb to the highest Shiva temple in the world and a 360° Himalayan summit.

Rolling alpine meadows at 3,600 m with a gentle gradient — the friendliest high-altitude trek in Garhwal.

A short climb to a forest lake that mirrors Chaukhamba on a still morning.

The classic first winter trek: pine forest, snow camps and a summit sunrise over the Garhwal range.

A two-day weekend trek a few hours from Dehradun, with a camp under the stars.

A teahouse trek into the Annapurna Sanctuary, surrounded by 7,000–8,000 m peaks.

The original teahouse circuit — sub-tropical valley to the arid rain-shadow over Thorong La (5,416 m).

The bucket-list trek through Sherpa villages to the foot of Everest and Kala Patthar.

A short, low-altitude teahouse loop through Gurung villages below the Annapurna South face.

A short teahouse trek to a famous sunrise over Dhaulagiri and Annapurna South.

A chain of six turquoise glacial lakes in the Everest region, with the Gokyo Ri viewpoint at 5,357 m.

A long, remote trek to the base of the world's third-highest mountain, in far eastern Nepal.

A restricted-area circuit around the world's eighth-highest mountain, over Larke Pass (5,106 m).

A restricted side-valley off the Annapurna Circuit, with medieval villages and the Kang La pass.

A low-altitude ridge trek with a 180° panorama taking in Everest, Makalu and the Annapurnas.

One of the largest glacial lakes in Nepal, at 4,580 m at the snout of the Trakarding glacier.

A ridge trek along the India–Nepal border with Everest, Lhotse, Makalu and Kanchenjunga in one view.

A steep stair-trek into a jungle valley to living bridges grown from rubber-tree roots, and the Rainbow Falls.