Monsoon is almost over, and fresh trekking trails have just opened across India. Post-rain freshness, lush greenery, and fewer crowds make this the ideal time for adventure seekers.
Post-monsoon, this UNESCO World Heritage Site blooms in a spectacular array of colours. Crisp streams and majestic Himalayan views create an unforgettable experience.
- Nearest city: The closest major city to the Valley of Flowers is Dehradun. - Nearest railway station: The nearest railway station is Haridwar, approximately 294 km away. - Nearest airport: The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun, about 285 km from the site.
A vast alpine meadow carpeted in fresh greenery, offering peace and sweeping panoramas. It is ideal for trekkers seeking peace away from the hustle and bustle.
- Nearest city: Dehradun serves as the nearest major city to Dayara Bugyal. - Nearest railway station: The closest railway station is Rishikesh, roughly 200 km away. - Nearest airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, is the nearest airport, located about 200 km from the trek starting point.
Famous for its thrilling climbs and vibrant autumn hues, Sar Pass offers crystal-clear skies and invigorating mountain air, ideal for post-monsoon adventurers.
- Nearest city: Manali is the nearest city to Sar Pass. - Nearest railway station: Joginder Nagar railway station lies around 125 km away. - Nearest airport: Bhuntar Airport in Kullu is the closest airport, about 50 km from Manali.
Known as the ‘The Lord Curzon Trail,’ this trail boasts breathtaking Garhwal Himalayan panoramas, spectacular sunsets, and serene solitude for nature lovers and photographers.
- Nearest city: Rishikesh is the nearest city to Kuari Pass. - Nearest railway station: The nearest railway station is Haridwar, approximately 270 km away. - Nearest airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, is the closest airport, also about 270 km from Kuari Pass.
This 12 km trek through the Jawadhu Hills takes you past streams and tribal villages. Post-monsoon vibrancy and cultural richness make it a captivating adventure.
- Nearest city: Chennai is the nearest major city to Polur Trail. - Nearest railway station: Polur Railway Station is the closest railhead. - Nearest airport: The nearest airport is Chennai International Airport.
The highest peak in Kodagu, Tadiandamol, greets you with rolling green hills, mist-kissed trails, and cool mountain breeze. Post-monsoon, it is a trekker’s dream come true.
- Nearest city: The closest city to Tadiandamol Peak is Madikeri. - Nearest railway station: Mysuru Railway Station is approximately 120 km away. - Nearest airport: Mangalore International Airport is about 135 km from the trek base.
Combining panoramic views of Kanchenjunga with historical intrigue, this trail comes alive after the monsoon with vivid colours and crystal-clear mountain air.
- Nearest city: Gangtok is the nearest city to the Zuluk Loop. - Nearest railway station: New Jalpaiguri Railway Station is roughly 150 km away. - Nearest airport: Bagdogra Airport, approximately 160 km from Zuluk, is the nearest airport.
Known for its breathtaking Himalayan sunrises, this serene trail post-monsoon offers clear skies, fresh air, and solitude far from the usual tourist crowds.
- Nearest city: Pakyong is the closest city to Phoktey Dara. - Nearest railway station: New Jalpaiguri Railway Station is around 120 km away. - Nearest airport: Bagdogra Airport, approximately 130 km away, serves as the nearest airport.