Adventure in Himalayas – Two Most Popular Destinations in Uttarakhand

Posted by Vishal Shekhar
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Oct 4, 2013
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Indian Himalayas offer some of the best destinations for adventure tourism in India. There are many fascinating places and towns in the foothills of the great Himalayas which are internationally famous for offering  a great opportunity for adventurous outdoor activities including biking, hiking, cycling, camping, mountaineering, mountain biking, river rafting, paragliding, trekking, etc. When we talk about adventure tourism in Himalayas then the first name strikes of mind is none other than Uttarakhand, Dev Bhumi.

 The state of Uttarakhand is very famous for its bountiful natural beauty. Due to rugged and mountainous regions the state offers a great sightseeing and adventure opportunity to tourists coming from different parts of the world. There are Garhwal and Kumaon in Uttarakhand which both are very popular among adventure enthusiasts and trekkers. Both regions provide some of the best trekking options of India from easy to moderate to hard.

 Dehradun, Uttarkashi, Pauri, Tehri, Chamoli, Rudraprayag and Haridwar are major cities and towns in Garhwal region which are base for trekking and adventure tourism in region. Nainital, Pithoragarh, Champawat, Almora, Udham Singh Nagar, and Bageshwar are major cities and towns in Garhwal region which are base for trekking and adventure tourism in region.

 Both regions Garhwal and Kumaon are noted for having some of popular trails for trekking Himalayas in India. Gangotri Tapovan Trek, Sam Valley Trek, Dodital Trek, Valley of Flowers Trek, Roop Kund Trek, Har Ki Dun Trek, Chandrashila Trek, Gangotri-Badrinath Trek, Kuari Pass Trek, Panwali Kanta Trek, etc are most popular options for trek in Uttarakhand. Pindari Glacier Trek, Kafni Glacier Trek, Sunderdhunga Glacier Trek, Namik Glacier Trek, Nanda Devi East Base Camp Trek, Adi Kailash Trek, etc are popular trekking trails in Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. Trekking in Uttarakhand will definitely provide you a great experience of trekking India. If you want to enjoy trek India at its best then you ought to consider Uttarakhand.

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