Himalayan Treks

The Sham Valley Trek, also known as the "Baby Trek" of Ladakh, is an excellent introduction to trekking in the Himalayas. It offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and moderate trekking challenges, making it suitable for beginners, families, and experienced trekkers looking for a serene adventure. The trek takes you through picturesque villages, ancient monasteries, and lush green valleys, all set against the stunning backdrop of the majestic Himalayas.Secure your registration with just a 20% deposit today and pay the remainder 30 days before the departure date. Your journey awaits! ✈️ Diverse and Captivating Landscapes The Sham Valley Trek is characterized by its diverse and captivating landscapes. The trek begins in the Indus Valley, where the terrain is a mix of arid mountains, fertile valleys, and traditional Ladakhi villages. As you progress, you'll traverse lush green meadows, rugged mountain paths, and small passes that offer panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. Village Pathways: The trek leads you through charming villages like Likir, Yangthang, and Hemis Shukpachan. These villages are surrounded by terraced fields, apricot orchards, and willow groves, providing a stark contrast to the barren, rocky mountains. Rivers and Streams: The trek crosses several rivers and streams, offering refreshing breaks and scenic spots for rest. Mountain Passes: You'll trek over gentle passes such as Chagatse La and Tsermangchan La, which are relatively easy compared to other Himalayan treks but still provide a sense of accomplishment and adventure. Majestic Mountain Ranges and Peaks The Sham Valley Trek is part of the larger Ladakh Range in the Himalayas. Although this trek doesn't take you to the high-altitude peaks like some of the more challenging treks, it still offers spectacular views of several prominent mountains and ranges. Stok Kangri Range: One of the highlights of the trek is the view of the Stok Kangri range, which includes the famous Stok Kangri peak (6,153m). On clear days, trekkers can enjoy breathtaking views of this majestic peak from various points along the trail. Zanskar Range: Another significant range visible during the trek is the Zanskar Range. Known for its rugged and imposing mountains, the Zanskar Range adds to the dramatic scenery of the trek. Rich Flora and Fauna of Sham Valley The Sham Valley Trek is not only about stunning landscapes and cultural experiences; it also offers a chance to witness the rich biodiversity of the region. The flora of the Sham Valley is diverse and varies with altitude and terrain: Apricot and Apple Orchards: The lower valleys and villages are adorned with apricot and apple orchards. The blooming apricot trees in spring add a splash of color to the landscape. Willow and Poplar Trees: These trees are commonly found along the rivers and streams, providing shade and a serene atmosphere. Alpine Flowers and Grasses: As you ascend, you'll encounter alpine meadows dotted with colorful wildflowers and grasses. These meadows are particularly vibrant during the summer months. The region is home to various species of wildlife, some of which you might spot during the trek: Himalayan Marmot: These large, ground-dwelling squirrels are often seen in the higher meadows, especially in the early morning or late afternoon. Blue Sheep (Bharal): Agile and well-camouflaged, blue sheep can sometimes be spotted on the rocky slopes. Birds: The area is rich in birdlife, including golden eagles, lammergeiers (bearded vultures), Himalayan griffon vultures, and various species of finches and buntings. An Enriching Trekking Experience The Sham Valley Trek offers a serene and enriching trekking experience through one of the most beautiful regions of Ladakh. With its combination of stunning landscapes, cultural immersion, and moderate trekking challenges, it is an ideal trek for those looking to explore the Himalayas without the extreme altitudes and difficulties of higher treks. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced trekker, the Sham Valley Trek promises an adventure filled with unforgettable memories, breathtaking views, and a deep connection to the natural and cultural beauty of Ladakh. Experience the Majestic Chadar Trek Ladakh is home to numerous natural wonders, but the most precious gift bestowed upon this magical land is the Chadar Trek. The trek is all about persistence and survival – learning to survive in the harsh terrains at sub-zero temperatures, interacting with the locals, and understanding their way of living, especially in one of the most inhabitable regions in the world. Trek across a dramatic gorge with frozen waterfalls on the frozen trail of Zanskar, spanned out like a "Chadar" acting as a mirror for the sky. Explore the Enchanting Town of Leh Leh is located in the northernmost parts of the country. It is traveler-friendly, enchanting, and a hassle-free fun town lapped in the snow-covered fringes of the Himalayas. You can explore the bustling local bazaar and enjoy delicious food ranging from local cuisine to Mughlai, Tibetan, Chinese, and Italian. Narrow footpaths, sturdy walls, and views of snow-covered mountains make you fall in love with the place instantly. There are numerous interesting places and monasteries to visit in and around Leh, such as Shanti Stupa, The Leh Palace, the monasteries of Shey, Hemis, Alchi, Thiksey, and Lamayuru, the Armed Forces Hall of Fame, and much more! read more read less

Markha Valley is a hidden gem nestled in the Himalayas. Discover the untouched beauty of this picturesque region, where rugged landscapes, charming villages, and high mountain passes await. Immerse yourself in the unique culture of Ladakh as you interact with welcoming locals and witness majestic views of Kang Yatse and the Himalayas. With meticulous planning and expert guidance, the Markha Valley Trek promises an unforgettable journey, offering a perfect blend of natural wonders and cultural experiences. Take this extraordinary Himalayan trek that will leave you with cherished memories and a profound connection with the mountains.Secure your registration with just a 20% deposit today and pay the remainder 30 days before the departure date. Your journey awaits! ✈️ LEH is located in the northernmost parts of the country. It is traveller friendly, enchanting and a hassle-free fun town lapped in the snow-covered fringes of the Himalayas. You can explore the bustling Local bazaar, and enjoy some delicious food ranging from the local cuisine, Mughlai, Tibetan, and Chinese to Italian. Narrow footpaths, sturdy walls, and a view of snow-covered mountains make you fall in love with the place instantly. There are a number of interesting places and monasteries to visit in and around Leh, such as – Shanti Stupa, The Leh Palace, the monasteries of Shey, Hemis, Alchi, Thiksey and Lamayuru, the Armed Forces Hall of Fame and much more! read more read less

Secure your registration with just a 20% deposit today and pay the remainder 30 days before the departure date. Your journey awaits! ✈️ Valley of Flowers trek is one of the most beautiful treks in India, this also happens to be one of those treks where a lot of trekkers begin their journey of exploring the Himalayas. Located in the Nanda Devi Biosphere, Valley of Flowers is a UNESCO World Heritage site and also India's largest natural botanical garden. One of Uttarakhand's most scenic destinations is the two adjoining treks, Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib conveniently positioned between Joshimath and Badrinath. Ghangaria to Valley of Flowers can be conveniently covered as well. Ghangaria to Valley of Flowers distance is 4km. Joshimath to Valley of Flowers distance is 21km. Visit the abode of various species of flowers! Valley of Flowers altitude around 3,600 m. The Valley of Flowers National Park opens up in a floral splendour from June up until September every year. A good 500 different species bloom and carpet the valley during this time. The riot of colours that trekkers get to see during this time period is beyond what words can describe. For us, the best time to visit the Valley of Flowers is anywhere between mid of July - August end.  Valley of Flowers Himalayas - Acclimatize in Auli On the trek to the Valley of Flowers, you will be acclimatising in Auli. It is India's most popular ski destination - Auli on the first two days of the trek. Head out to the beautiful Gorson Bugyal for an acclimatization trek.  Visit here to check out Valley of Flowers trek difficulty. Have hot langar by an Alpine Lake at 15,200 ft (4,633 m) The Valley of Flowers trek is incomplete without an exhilarating climb to the world's highest Gurudwara Shri Hemkund Sahib. Nestled in the backdrop of the pristine Hemkund lake is the holy Gurudwara which is visited by thousands of devotees and trekkers every year. The highest valley of flowers height in feet is 15,200. (Click here to read a detailed photo blog on our Hemkund Sahib Trek) Visit Panch Prayag Travel via the five sacred river confluences in the Garhwal Himalayas. Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Karnaprayag, Nandaprayag and Vishnuprayag in the ascending flow sequence of their occurrence. Devprayag is the confluence of the two holy rivers, the Bhagirathi - the chief stream of the Ganges and the Alaknanda. It is the first Prayag on the way to Badrinath. Beyond this confluence, the river is known as the Ganges. Rudra Prayag is the confluence where the river Alaknanda meets the Mandakini River. The confluence is named after the god Shiva, who is also known as Rudra. Karn Prayag is the location where the Alaknanda River is joined by the Pindar River which originates from the Pindar glacier, below the Nanda Devi Mountain range. Nandaprayag is the confluence where the Mandakini River joins the main Alaknanda River. Vishnuprayag - The Alaknanda River, which originates from Satopanth glacier is joined by the Dhauli Ganga River near Joshimath (on Joshimath - Badrinath route). Alaknanda flows in front of the Badrinath temple, one of the most revered Hindu shrines. Visit here to check out Valley of Flowers trek best time. The stunning views on Valley of Flowers Uttarakhand trek! The trail to Gorsan Bugyal gives you a good close-up view of the revered Mt. Nanda Devi along with other peaks such as Mt. Chaukamba, Mt. Dronagiri, Hathi Parvat, Ghoda Parvat and many more. All of this makes this trek a perfect escapade from the monotony of daily life. The landscapes will surely make you fall in love with photography. Hemkund Sahib Valley of Fllowers trek- See animals that reside in the Biosphere Valley of Flowers location is endowed with a diverse range of endemic flora, it is picturesque in its beauty. This lush region is also home to some rare and endangered animal species. You may spot animals like Asiatic Black Deer, Snow Leopard, Musk Deer, Red Fox, Brown Bear, and Blue Sheep. Important Valley of Flowers trek Links: For queries regarding the trek: Go to our Valley of Flowers FAQs page and find answers to all your question. For a detailed guide on Valley of Flowers: Read this comprehensive Valley of Flowers Guide to help you understand all you need to know about the Valley of Flowers trek! To see how the Valley looks during the monsoons: Check out this photoblog of 45 stunning pictures captured during the monsoon trek to Valley of Flowers. How to get fit for the Valley of Flowers trek: Click here to read a detailed blog on preparing for the Valley of Flowers trek. Wondering what to carry for the trek: Read this blog with a detailed list of things to carry for the Valley of Flowers trek. Visit here to know more about the Valley of Flowers trek package. Visit here for Valley of Flowers trek cost and dates. Visit here for Valley of Flowers trek itinerary. read more read less

Secure your registration with just a 20% deposit today and pay the remainder 30 days before the departure date. Your journey awaits! ✈️ Everest exerts a pull like no other mountain and trekking to the base of Everest with a group is the perfect way to experience the spectacle of one of the world's greatest treks. The mountain scenery is simply spectacular, the complete cultural immersion in the Sherpa culture is fascinating and the physical challenge is a reward in itself. Your journey to the base of the World's highest mountain begins in the vibrant city of Kathmandu where you will enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour. This trek starts with a heart-throbbing, scary flight to the dangerous airport in Lukla. From here ahead in the trek we get some spectacular views of mountains like Mt.Everest, Ama Dablam, Nuptse, Lhotse, Imja Tse, Pumori, etc. Passing through various Sherpa villages like Namche bazaar, Monasteries like Tengboche, and Rhododendron forests, crossing over various hanging bridges and ascending and descending over various types of terrain. This trek becomes all the more cherishable because of the company of friendly and loyal Sherpas. The Highest point of the trek is Kala Patthar (5,545m) from where we get a panoramic view of Mt.Everest 8848 m and surrounding peaks. There will be plenty of time to enjoy the culture of the Sherpas and visit ancient monasteries, walk through the towns and explore the shops, and stop at any of the numerous teahouses to sip a glass of sweetened tea or Chang [Millet beer, for the brave hearts] and get a taste of hospitality unique to the Sherpas. Beautiful, multi-hued prayer flags, prayer wheels and intricately carved Mani stones line every hilltop, rock wall and trailside singing prayers to the gods with every breeze and every passing traveler.   You’ll be captivated by Nepal, a country of hospitable people, beautiful scenery, and a large variety of cultural traditions. This blend of outdoor adventure and cultural exploration is a great way to experience the Himalayas – the world’s most awe-inspiring mountains.   Click here to read a blog on our Nomads experience trekking with us to Everest Base Camp   Cancellation Policy: With the changing travel advisories and newer regulations coming into the picture, we understand that deciding and booking a trek can get tricky. We have relaxed our cancellation policy, read our new terms and conditions for cancellation here read more read less

Secure your registration with just a 20% deposit today and pay the remainder 30 days before the departure date. Your journey awaits! ✈️ Everest exerts a pull like no other mountain and trekking to the base of Everest with a group is the perfect way to experience the spectacle of one of the world's most excellent treks. The mountain scenery is simply spectacular, the complete cultural immersion in the Sherpa culture is fascinating, and the physical challenge is a reward in itself. Your journey to the base of the World's highest mountain begins in the vibrant city of Kathmandu where you will enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour. This trek starts with a heart-throbbing, scary flight to the dangerous airport in Lukla. From here ahead in the trek, we get some spectacular views of mountains like Mt.Everest, Ama Dablam, Nuptse, Lhotse, Imja Tse, Pumori, etc. Passing through various Sherpa villages like Namche bazaar, Monasteries like Tengboche, and Rhododendron forests, crossing over numerous hanging bridges and ascending and descending over multiple types of terrain. This trek becomes all the more cherishable because of the company of friendly and loyal Sherpas. The highest point of the trek is Kala Patthar (5,545m) from where we get a panoramic view of Mt.Everest 8,848 m and surrounding peaks. It will take around 16 days to cover the Everest base camp trek distance. The best time to trek Everest base camp is from April to June. There will be plenty of time to enjoy the culture of the Sherpas and visit ancient monasteries, walk through the towns and explore the shops, and stop at any of the numerous teahouses to sip a glass of sweetened tea or Chang [Millet beer, for the brave hearts] and get a taste of hospitality unique to the Sherpas. Beautiful, multi-hued prayer flags, prayer wheels and intricately carved Mani stones line every hilltop, rock wall and trailside singing prayers to the gods with every breeze and every passing traveler. To get details about the Mount Everest base camp trek cost, reach out to us. You’ll be captivated by Nepal, a country of hospitable people, beautiful scenery, and a large variety of cultural traditions. This blend of outdoor adventure and artistic exploration is a great way to experience the Himalayas – the world’s most awe-inspiring mountains. read more read less

Annapurna Circuit Trek (ACT) is one of the classic trails in Nepal scenery and cultural diversity. Annapurna circuit trek length is approximately 100-mile plus. It is circumnavigation of the Annapurna Range offering the best natural scenery and indigenous cultures of Nepal. The trail takes you along the Marsyangdi Valley up to the North of the main Himalayan range. The trail then crosses a 5,416 m pass to descend into the dramatic desert-like, Tibetan-style scenery of the upper Kali Gandaki Valley.  Diversity in the Terrain: The route of ACT brings varying sights, from about 100 waterfalls to pine forests. This lush landscape changes to arid slopes with shrubs, scattered here and there, just as you reach Manang. Now, Manang is an interesting place. Cliffs on one side of the Marsyangdi River are forested, while on the other, these are almost barren. From Manang, the terrain becomes a bit rough as you are required to make a somewhat steep ascent across grasslands and past juniper trees. You could utilize your acclimatization day in Manang with a trek to a glacial lake nearby. Trek to Muktinath This trek also gives you the opportunity to trek to the sacred Muktinath Temple. Located in the Muktinath Valley at the foot of the Thorong La mountain pass in Mustang, Nepal. It is one of the world's highest temples (altitude 3,800 m). The Muktinath temple is also considered to be one of the 108 Shakti Peetha.  Annapurna Range in full glory The Annapurna Circuit trail is home to the Gurungs, Manangis, and Thakalis. It also offers spectacular mountain views of the numerous 7,000 m-plus Annapurna peaks and boasts some of the best trekking lodges in Nepal. 16-Days of Himalayan Bliss During this incredible Annapurna circuit trek tour that lasts for 16-days, you traverse through isolated hamlets, mountain villages, lakes, Rhododendron forests, and beautiful stupas. The highest Annapurna circuit trek altitude is of 5,416 m (17,769 ft) at Thorung La pass. This challenging trek also introduces you to some of the most isolated monasteries of Nepal, temples, and breathtaking landscapes.  read more read less

The Annapurna Base Camp or Annapurna Sanctuary trek is one of the classical and most scenic treks in Nepal. The trek passes through spectacular and tranquil landscapes, charming Gurung and Magar villages, and pathways filled with colourful Rhododendrons, lush green forest bamboo, and alpine forests truly The Annapurna Base Camp trek offers it all. At the trip’s final destination, the Annapurna Base Camp at the height of 4130m where you can achieve a feeling of peace and become one with the beautiful nature of the mighty Annapurna. The Annapurna range of Nepal is a massif of mountain ranges with over sixteen peaks over 6000m. In Nepal, Annapurna is believed to be the avatar of Parvati, the wife of Lord Shiva. The literal meaning of it also translates to give or full. The entire ranges of Annapurna are protected in the Annapurna Conservation Areas which is the first and largest conservation area in Nepal. The trek to Annapurna is considered one of the best treks in the world as you can see the transition of the green hills with waterfalls to jungles, then eventually to barren rocky hills and the snow-clad Annapurna ranges. Why trek to Annapurna Base Camp? Revel in breathtaking vistas trekking amongst the Annapurna Range Immerse yourself in Nepali life as you trek through Gurung Villages Journey into the heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary for sublime panoramic views Experience two spectacular Himalayan mountain flights between Kathmandu and Pokhara Cancellation Policy: With the changing travel advisories and newer regulations coming into the picture, we understand that deciding and booking a trek can get tricky. We have relaxed our cancellation policy, read our new terms and conditions for cancellation here read more read less

Unveil the breathtaking beauty of Ladakh's Nubra Valley with the renowned Lasermo La Trek. We invite you to join us on an extraordinary journey through this enchanting region, immersing yourself in stunning landscapes and immersing in the rich Tibetan Buddhist culture. Join us on the Lasermo La Trek for an unforgettable adventure in the Himalayas! Discover the hidden gem of Nubra Valley, nestled in the Himalayas of northern India. Experience the serenity of snow-capped mountains, verdant valleys, and picturesque villages. The Lasermo La Trek takes you off the beaten path, allowing you to explore the untouched beauty of this captivating region. Challenge yourself by climbing the formidable Lasermo La (Pass), reaching an impressive altitude of approximately 5,400 meters (17,716 feet). Enjoy awe-inspiring panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks as you ascend. Rest assured, TrekNomads' experienced guides will ensure your safety and provide expert guidance throughout the trek. Indulge your senses with a diverse range of mesmerizing landscapes on the Lasermo La Trek. Traverse lush meadows, cross clear mountain streams, and witness the dramatic transition from barren terrain to vibrant green valleys. Marvel at the majestic mountains, sparkling glaciers, and serene high-altitude lakes that adorn the landscape. Discover the diverse wildlife and flora that thrive in the rugged terrain of the Nubra Valley. Keep a lookout for Himalayan wildlife, including the elusive snow leopard, ibex, Tibetan fox, and a variety of bird species. Witness the hardy flora that adds bursts of color to the stark landscapes, creating a captivating visual tapestry. The best time for Lasermo La Trek is between June and September when the weather is relatively stable and the trails are accessible. However, be prepared for unpredictable mountain weather and maintain flexibility. We carefully plan the itinerary, ensuring optimal acclimatization and an enjoyable trekking experience. Immerse yourself in the Himalayan splendour of Ladakh's Nubra Valley with TrekNomads' Lasermo La Trek. Experience awe-inspiring landscapes, cultural immersion, and unforgettable memories. Book your adventure today and embark on a journey that will leave you spellbound! LADAKH is home to numerous natural wonders, but the most precious gift bestowed upon this magical land is the Chadar Trek. The trek is all about persistence & survival – learning to survive in the harsh terrains at sub-zero temperatures, interacting with the locals & understanding their way of living, especially in one of the most inhabitable regions in the world, while you trek across a dramatic gorge with frozen waterfalls on the frozen trail of Zanskar spanned out like a “Chadar” it acts as a mirror for the sky! LEH is located in the northernmost parts of the country. It is traveller friendly, enchanting and a hassle-free fun town lapped in the snow-covered fringes of the Himalayas. You can explore the bustling Local bazaar, and enjoy some delicious food ranging from the local cuisine, Mughlai, Tibetan, and Chinese to Italian. Narrow footpaths, sturdy walls, and a view of snow-covered mountains make you fall in love with the place instantly. There are a number of interesting places and monasteries to visit in and around Leh, such as – Shanti Stupa, The Leh Palace, the monasteries of Shey, Hemis, Alchi, Thiksey and Lamayuru, the Armed Forces Hall of Fame and much more! read more read less

Secure your registration with just a 20% deposit today and pay the remainder 30 days before the departure date. Your journey awaits! ✈️ Everest Base Camp Three Pass Trek: A Journey of Peaks and Passes The Everest Base Camp Three Pass Trek is an awe-inspiring journey that takes trekkers through some of the most spectacular and challenging landscapes of the Everest region. This unique trek combines the classic Everest Base Camp route with the adventure of crossing three high mountain passes Kongma La, Cho La, and Renjo La. As you traverse these rugged passes, you'll be treated to unparalleled views of towering Himalayan peaks, including Everest itself. The trek not only offers an up-close encounter with the world's highest mountain but also immerses trekkers in the rich Sherpa culture, quaint villages, and diverse ecosystems that make this region truly remarkable. Flora and Fauna Along the Route: A Living Canvas of Biodiversity The Everest Base Camp Three Pass Trek is not only a feast for the eyes but also a haven for biodiversity enthusiasts. The trail winds through various ecological zones, from lush forests of rhododendron, pine, and fir in the lower regions to alpine meadows and barren landscapes at higher altitudes. Along the way, lucky trekkers might spot Himalayan wildlife such as the elusive snow leopard, Himalayan thar, and red panda. The skies above are often filled with the graceful flight of colourful pheasants, while the mountainsides echo with the calls of birds like the Himalayan monal. Why Choose the Everest Base Camp Three Pass Trek? The Everest Base Camp Three Pass Trek is a dream come true for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts. This trek offers the perfect blend of physical challenge, cultural immersion, and unparalleled natural beauty. By completing three high mountain passes, trekkers experience a sense of accomplishment and personal growth while being rewarded with breathtaking panoramas at every turn. Along with three passes you also get to do 3 summits above 5,000m - Chhukung Ri, Kalapatthar and Gokyo Ri. The journey through traditional Sherpa villages provides a deep insight into the local way of life, and interactions with warm and welcoming villagers enrich the trekking experience. If you're seeking a trek that goes beyond the ordinary, pushes your limits and rewards you with memories to last a lifetime, the Everest Base Camp Three Pass Trek is the ultimate choice.  Ideal Trekkers for this Epic Three Passes Trek The Everest Base Camp Three Pass Trek is suitable for trekkers with a moderate to high level of fitness and a sense of adventure. Prior trekking experience at altitude is recommended due to the challenging nature of the high passes. Trekkers should be prepared for changing weather conditions and be equipped with proper gear. This trek is a perfect match for those who seek a more comprehensive and challenging Everest experience, away from the crowds of the standard routes. If you're passionate about mountains, biodiversity, culture, and pushing your boundaries, this trek promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Everest region. read more read less