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Treks to frozen lakes, white water on the Ganges, paragliding over Himalayan valleys and dives in Andaman’s coral reefs. Our adventure guides tell you what it is really like, how hard it is and when to go.
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Try Snorkeling, Kayaking, and Scuba Diving in India
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What It’s Like to Spend 10 Days in Silence
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When to go
The trekking calendar
High Himalayan treks are best in May and June and again in September and October. Winter treks such as Brahmatal and Kedarkantha run from December to March. Avoid July and August, when the monsoon closes most high trails.
- Best for high Himalayan treks
- Good for winter and lower treks
- Monsoon: most high treks closed
A general guide. Always check local conditions and official dates before you travel.
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