trekking

At just 25, Shabnam Bashir has mapped 16 hidden valleys in Bandipora, bringing them onto Kashmir’s tourism map. Defying social barriers, she turned her solo treks into a mission for sustainable tourism — creating 40 homestays and seasonal income opportunities for over 60 villagers from the Gujjar–Bakarwal community.

February changes the Sandakphu trail into a winter landscape of snow‑lined paths, clear skies, and panoramic Himalayan views. Enjoy a peaceful trek, breathtaking scenery, and the perfect setting for photography and mountain adventures.

At 72, Vidya Singh became one of the oldest Indians to scale Mount Kilimanjaro — but the climb is just one chapter in her lifelong love for fitness and the mountains. She has completed 19 high-altitude treks and continues to train with discipline and grit.

Ready to hit the trails? These 8 post-monsoon treks across India offer clear skies, fresh air, and unforgettable views, ideal for a scenic adventure after the rains.

Vijay Pratap Singh left his banking career at 23 to build ‘AdvenThrill’, a trekking company dedicated to making Indian mountaineering safer and globally recognised. Here’s how he’s mapping new trails and transforming adventure tourism.

From staying right next to the living roots bridge in Meghalaya to exploring the jungles of Tadoba-Andhari Tiger reserve in a boat - there's something for everyone.

From staying right next to the living roots bridge in Meghalaya to exploring the jungles of Tadoba-Andhari Tiger reserve in a boat - there's something for everyone.

Anusha, Shashi, and Guneet founded Bohemian Adventures to make trekking inclusive, and have taken people with disabilities on trips across the world.

Ditch the fast-paced itineraries! These six travellers are embracing slow travel — immersing themselves in local cultures, supporting communities, and making travel more meaningful.

Amit and Shipra’s café in Lansdowne is redefining what it means to be sustainable — through women’s empowerment and environmental responsibility.