At HIMALAYA TREKKERS (HT), we organise both customised and fixed group treks for a large variety of people, meeting their preferences and needs. In this article we will give you a comprehensive idea of both types of tours so that you get a holistic view and then pick your type
The Sandakphu trek is a fairly popular trail in the Darjeeling region. The route offers a delightful path along the Indo-Nepal border and is a signature Eastern Himalayan trek. Perfect for both seasoned hikers and beginners, it promises stunning landscapes and a long lasting memory. If you’re planning this trek,
Phirtse La (~ 5540 m/18170 ft) is a remote high altitude Pass in Zanskar, Ladakh that connects to Lahaul in Himachal Pradesh. This is little known pass compared to its southerly and famous Shingo La (~ 5100 m/16730 ft) on the Darcha – Padum trail. However, as of 2024, a
Hello, We’re hoping to do a short 2-3 day trek in Sikkim in a couple of weeks. Are you able to help us with this? Many thanks Can you please help me out with the following information: Your group size Group’s prior high altitude trekking experience Current physical fitness level
September is a great time for many Himalayan treks in India. It has many options for all trekkers and hikers. You can visit from Kashmir to Sikkim whichever is your preferred destination, some are better choices than rest. This month can produce a wonderful trekking experience with the caveat that
While trekking in Sikkim is isn’t your average Himalayan destination, it is not widely documented. In this article, we attempted to provide an understanding of hiking in Sikkim and the surrounding Darjeeling Hills, also known as the Eastern Himalayas. And for the best trekking routes in Sikkim, we have compiled
Is it better to go on a camping trek rather than a homestay trek? Would you rather choose a path with homestay or lodge accommodations, or would you prefer to camp? First of all, as these two are distinguished by their unique characteristics. Ideally, you should try both to get
For many reasons, Har Ki Dun is a pretty popular trek in the Indian Himalayas. This is a soft yet classy river valley trek that has many features or things to offer. Probably you have searched a bit on this already and have your reasons for sure. It has enough
The tour would be for two people, starting around mid November. Both of us are mountain guides and endurance athletes in the USA Rocky Mountains and feel very comfortable at altitude and doing long hikes. Our original plan has been to camp, bringing gear with us and trekking without a
Is it good to go on treks in the Darjeeling-Sikkim area during late May or early June? Certainly it is not the best of your choices, but you can’t shift your plan. My family of four (my husband and me and our 2 sons, aged 8 and 10) will arrive