Subliminal elegance in winter is presumed on mountain trails in India. When you cross frozen lakes, grass, and snow-capped trails during winter walks in India, you feel a lot of excitement and adventure while looking at a side that raises your spirits!
Spring is the season when the colorfully colored side of nature is visible, while the winter is playing. Even though most of the Himalayan treks are publicly available from Mid-May to October, there are few hiking opportunities throughout the year in Uttarakhand, Ladakh, Himachal & Sikkim Himalaya. If you are looking for a walking adventure this coming winter, here is a full list of the 8 best Indian winter trips promising a perfect package of excitement, adventure, and a memorable vacation.
Himalayan Winter List of 8 Best Winter Treks
Chopta Chandrashila Winter Trek
The Chopta Tour of the Chandrashila passes through the pristine lake, the highest Shiva temple, and remote villages in the beautiful background of the Chopta Valley, one of the easiest and popular treks in Uttarakhand. The walk begins in Ukhimath and continues through Sari Village to Deoriyatal. Here, you can see numerous Himalayan birds such as Himalayan Monal, Hill Prinia, Lammergeier, Golden Eagle, etc. Chopta has heaven for bird-watchers. The world’s highest temple of Shiv is seen by trekkers in Tungnath.
Dodital Winter Trek
Trekking to Dodital from Sangamchatti is one of the best excursions for people who want the first opportunity to experience trekking. The walk is easy, but it is difficult in winter because of the snow. From Sangamchatti on this hike, one can see a host of Himalayan birds fly freely into the sky, through the thick wood. As the walkers walk up to the village of Agoda, the peaks of West and East of Uttarakhand will be visible. The trek will continue to the idyllic potato, beans, and plantation of the Rajma and Asia Ganga village, the village Bebra. The walk will continue.
Dayara Bugyal Winter Trek
You will be able to answer a Dayara Bugyal Trek once you ask a tourist about the easiest trek in Uttarakhand. This hiking trail turns into a ski slope that extends over 28 sq. km and is heavy snowfall in the winter.
After crossing the pine forest, the trekkers can enter Barnala. The excursion starts from Barsu or Raithal. Barnala is a tree-lined meadow that in winter becomes ski slopes. The popular Barnala Lake can be seen on the far left side of the fields.
Har Ki Dun Winter Trek
The Har Ki Dun Winter Trek is one of West Himalayan’s most attractive treks in the center of the Cradles formed Valley, right below the Har Ki Dun Peak. In the attractive land of Uttarakhand, Har ki Dun Trek is breathtaking. From Dehradun, Trek will take you to Sankri and the Har ki Dun gateway. The trek is well marked from Sankri and goes through thick forests overlooking the valley. The next destination after Sankri will be Taluka village. From Sankri, you can either walk to Taluka or hire a jeep, whatever choice is better for walkers.
Bedni Bugyal Winter Trek
The tour begins from Rishikesh, the holy city, and takes you to the various altitudes of the area of Garhwal. Trekker will proceed to Wan Village after a long drive from Rishikesh, passing through the scenic trails of Karnprayag. The action-packed trekking expedition starts in Wan Village and further treks lead uphill to Bedni Bugyal.
Nag Tibba Winter Trek
Nag Tibba Trek attracts a lot of people from various parts of the globe, nature lovers and Hindu fans. Local people typically wander here for safety in the village to meet Nag Devta (Snake God). From Pantwari begins the expedition to the summit. The sparkling walk is well-known for its natural beauty. The hike begins from Dehradun and ends at Thyur, crossing hideous settlements such as Pantwari, Nagtibba, and Devalsari.
Kedar Kantha Winter Trek
Winter Trek Kedar Kantha is an empiric of the finest unspoiled secrets of nature. Beginning with Sankri is the Juda Talab or Jaadu Talaab, an amazing lake in the thick Alpine forest and maple trees. The walking trail takes you from Sankri. The following day, after having spent a day at the Juda-Ka-Talab, the trekkers go to the Kedarkantha Base and then the Kedar Kantha Top. Furthermore, the trekkers go downhill until they enter the Hargoaon Pass, an apple garden. The Hargoaon Pass, according to the trekkers, is one of the Himalayan’s most beautiful descent paths.
Kuari Pass Winter Trek
Kuari Pass Explore Lord Curzon’s Winter Trek is India’s finest contribution. From Joshimath, a city that has developed as a center for all, the trekking expedition begins. The hike leads you down to the lesser-known passes and to the highest point of the hike, the Kuari pass.
