The best trekking places in the Indian Himalayas are remote, awe-inspiring and filled with wonder. From Ladakh to Uttarakhand and Sikkim, here are the best trekking places to hike in India.

Cycling or Cycle Touring in India is quite the dream especially from Leh Ladakh to the Srinagar highway: The snow-peaks, the contentment, the thin clear air and general sense of exhilaration teaches you to slow down and appreciate the many colours of nature.

What to bring for travel in India? Here’s how I got my India packing list right when I travelled solo to India for 3 months. I had researched extensively to find the essentials that were needed that will help me traverse through India in all extremes.

Cycling in stretches as barren as the highest road in the world, Khardung La was the only reminder that this was not that remote and perhaps the 21st century when we had bullets revving up on a Leh Ladakh bike trip.

In August 2022, I spent 45 days in the Himalayas and two weeks cycling the Manali to Leh highway solo. Here’s an account of what’s it like to cycle in the Indian mountains as a solo female.

It is hard to dismiss what is becoming of Leh Ladakh on a bike/road trip. The moonscape landscapes of Leh in Ladakh is at its most fragile state. Here’s a guide for a bike or road trip to Ladakh and how to do it sustainably.

Trekking in the Indian Himalayas via the Chandrashila Trek and Tungnath has a way of changing your perspective of the mountains in the world. Here’s how I trekked to the highest Shiv temple in the world and saw not one mountain, but thousands of other magical massifs.