Embarking on a trekking adventure can be a transformative experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and test your limits. However, as a beginner, choosing the right trekking destination becomes crucial to ensure a memorable and enjoyable journey. In this inaugural blog post, I am thrilled to present to you the top 10 trekking places specifically tailored for beginners, where you can kick-start your trekking journey with confidence and wonder. these top 10 destinations serve as the perfect starting points for beginners. Each place offers its own charm, scenic wonders, and a chance for you to live in it.
Valley of Flowers
Valley of Flowers located in Chamoli District in Uttarakhand. The Valley is very popular for its flowery welcome to its travelers. Although May till September are the season for this place to visit but for the special flower experience July and august are preferred by most. For best trekking experience. The temperature around this time stays around 5-20 degree Celsius. The valley is around 2 km wide and 8 km long which makes it very easier for the traveler and one of the top places for trekking for beginners.
You will be captivated by its colorful beauty while you experience the beauty of tall mountains surrounding you,
this beauty also offers you a bouquet of flowers down your feet. It is a
perfect getaway for you to escape into to experience the astounding beauty of
nature.
Har Ki Dun Trek
The Har ki Dun Trek is one of the most favored treks among many trekkers and nature lovers. It is situated cozily on the hinges of the Garhwal Himalayas. Because of its cradle-shaped mountains, this adventurous place is also known as a hanging valley. With the maximum altitude of 11,675ft the trek distance is marked up to 47 kilometers. The temperature during the day stays up to 10 to 15 degrees Celsius.
With its view of a winter wonderland, where the trails are completely covered in snow and the sun shines through the clouds in the winter, it enthralls hikers. The peaceful views of deodar trees that surround the Har ki Dun trekking will undoubtedly enchant your spirit with the scent of pine.
Nag Tibba Trek
One of the other hidden gems in the Dev Bhumi Uttarakhand is Nag Tibba. Nag Tibba is located in the Garhwal District at an elevation of 3,022 ft. The Trek is covering of around 20 kilometers being the topmost choice for the perfect weekend getaway among trekkers. It is one of the easiest treks that are recommended to the beginners planning their first Trek.
The best time to visit Nag Tibba is any time throughout the year however to experience a snow blanket on your way to the summit you can travel in between September to end of November. While on the Trek you will experience the wide green valley and a jungle like experience and of course do not forget to stop and enjoy the magnificent view of the great Indian Himalayan.
Triund Trek
Despite being a short trip, it will surely give you the taste to experience the oak forest, the nearby Pahadi villages, and if the breathtaking views of the setting sun persuade you to stay around until dawn so you can see the sun rise over the peak, think about camping out beneath the starry sky or finding lodging in Forest Department Guest Houses.
Chembra Peak Trek
The magical heart-shaped lake (known locally as Hridaya Sarassu), whose waters are mythical to never dry up, is the trail's high point. Your walk uphill will be more pleasant and less strenuous thanks to the cool mountain air and the lush green scenery, which only gets better as you gain elevation.
Dayara Bugyal Trek
Dayara Bugyal's allure extends beyond its natural grandeur. It is the only trek that reveals the enchanting vistas of the revered Gangotri and Yamunotri Ranges in their entirety. As you travel further the panorama unfolds before you like a painter's canvas, showcasing the jagged peaks and snow-clad summits in all their glory. Your gaze sweeps across the horizon, leaving you in awe of the untamed beauty that surrounds you. So lace up your boots, follow the trail less travelled, and let the enchantment of Dayara Bugyal transport you to a world of unparalleled beauty and breathtaking moments.
Chatakpur Tiger Hill
Chatakpur Tiger hill trek is one of the popular among beginner trekkers. Located in Darjeeling, a town in West Bengal. If you want to have a trekking adventure between a dense forest around the wildlife, then look no further then this place. The place allows a perfect environment to camp over night to wake up to the sun rise.
Since the location is closed during monsoon season, the best times to visit are between March and April and October and November. You will be astounded to see a peak views of Kanchenjunga Forest and Mount Everest. As the first-time trekker, you will certainly discover the spirit of the forest through this adventurous trek. The silence on the walk and the veils of the Buddhist monasteries will undoubtedly give you a whole different experience.
Chopta Chandrashila Trek
Chopta Chandrashila Trek is one of the highlights among Trekkers. The Trek route surpasses the 1000-year-old Shiva temple which is also popular among pilgrimages. It is the shortest trek covering distance of only 4.5 kilometres one way typically takes about 4-5 hours to complete the trek one way. The weather of Chopta Chandrashila Trek remains fabulous during the summer. The best time to visit would be April to June in Summers and October to December during Winters.
The entire Valley covers in Snow during the Winter. Despite the fact, it might seem a little intimidating the trek is easy to be covered even for a newbie. Do not forget to visit the highest Shiva Temple Tunganath located in the Chandranath Parvat.
Hampta Pass
Hampta Pass Trek which is located at an altitude of 6725 ft. The Place is in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh. It takes about 9 hours to complete the Trek which makes it quite easy for the beginner Trekkers. The Journey carries on with the beauty of contrasting landscape of flowers, waterfalls, streams, and forest of Kullu. The Ideal time to explore this beauty is from June to October.
Being the famous for the Highest altitude grassland, it makes it perfect to set up a camp and to wake up to the most astounding sunlight. It will give no regrets rather will be filling you up with great memories to choose it as your next trekking adventure.
Parashar Lake Trek
Parashar Lake is located at altitude of 2730 meters in Mandi District of Himachal Pradesh. If you want to get blown away by the beauty you have never seen before than let the floating island in the Parashar lake do the wonders. The 3 story Parashar Rishi Temple near the Lake is the next thing to become a treat to your eyes.
The Trail is perfect to visit through out the year but to witness the incredible views of the forest, Dhauladhar Mountain and the nearby villages you might want to visit here during the season of April and May. The trek is best suited for family and friends with an easier relaxing journey.
Whether you are a seasoned trekker or
planning your very first adventure, I'm here to support and guide you. I hope
this page helped you in finding out your next adventure destination. Share your
thoughts in the comments section below with your journey or which place you
want to visit next. Let's continue exploring, discovering, and sharing the wonders
of the world, one trek at a time.