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Kuari Pass trekkers return with a smile - Here are the latest reviews
L ast week, thanks to an order by the Forest Department, we had shifted all December batches of Har Ki Dun to Kuari Pass. A lot of trekkers were unconvinced about this trek as a good back up to Har
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Why Trekkers need to take Safety on Treks more Seriously
T his is the second part in a three series article that Arjun Majumdar, founder of Indiahikes, writes about safety, preparation and protocols in high altitude trekking. Read the first in the series
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Har Ki Dun: The First ever trek of an Acrophobic to the Valley of Gods
A sky full of stars is something that I always wanted to gaze at. It is surely a sight we in the cities crave for. I was at Har Ki Dun and the distance between me and the stars stunned me from the
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How Indiahikes is making your trek safe
T his is the final article of a three-part series written by Arjun Majumdar about safety on high altitude treks. Read the previous post here . In my last post I expressed my anxiety and frustration
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Salomon Quest 4D 2 GTX: All-Terrain Hiking Shoes for Seasoned Trekkers
As a Trek Leader, it pains me to see when people end up with the wrong shoes on a trek. They squirm their way through the trek because of it. I have personally never had as much as an itch in my
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The Mountain Lover's Gold Calendar is now up for sale!
Twelve photographs have been carefully handpicked from twelve diverse treks and collated to create this masterpiece. So if you wish to bring the grandeur of the Himalayas in your living room, click
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Watch this video on Why Brahmatal is the Best Peak Winter Trek
Not many winter treks can be done in January and February. Brahmatal that way is a classic winter trek for that period. For one, most of the trek is on snow, which makes it terribly exciting.
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Useful Information for Foreign Nationals Trekking with Indiahikes
Every week, I speak to several foreign nationals who want to trek in the Indian Himalayas. They ask me quite a few questions related to travel, food and currency. As a foreign national, you might
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November 2016 Photo Contest - Winners!
November is the month to watch the Himalayas burn into shades of red and brown under clear blue skies. There is nothing that stands between you and the magnificent views. From silhouettes to
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Service tax on trek fee set to increase to 9%. Book your trek before January 21.
The service tax rate on trek fee is set to increase from 4.5% to 9%. Which is double the current rate. This rule comes into effect from 22nd January 2017. If you are registering for any of our summer
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