Rishikesh is a hub for trekkers. It is the pick-up point for many of our Himalayan Treks — Brahmatal, Ali Bedni Bugyal, Deoriatal-Chandrashila… A majority of our trekkers choose to stay back for a day or two and explore Rishikesh. And why not! With the River Ganga flowing with all her grace and hills rising […]
Aren’t all trails dog friendly hiking trails? I had seen Himalayan shepherd dogs climbing high mountain passes. That gave me the impression that dogs can trek anywhere. How wrong I was! A discussion with pet-owners at Indiahikes revealed the real story behind trekking with pets. It’s riddled with good questions and challenges that any dog-owner […]
A comprehensive guide that will help you find the best trek pants. It also includes 8 top trekking pants that you must watch out for.
How to recognise symptoms and treat altitude sickness, Acute Mountain Sickness, High Altitude Pulmonary Edema & High Altitude Cerebral Edema
In this article, we learn how to prevent Acute Mountain Sickness with medication like Diamox (Acetazolamide) and without Diamox. You’ll also find the correct dosage for a preventive course of Diamox in here.
Here are the best winter trek tips shared by experienced trekkers. They are few of the best trekking tips we have come across.
GPX Files are a boon to trekkers who wish to never get lost on a trail. Here is a comprehensive guide on how to use GPX files on treks!
Your search for treks near Mumbai ends here! Here’s an exhaustive guide for treks near Mumbai with top 10 treks that you can do on your own 🙂
The complete guide with PRO TIPS on how to reach Rishikesh, Haridwar and Dehradun. Read the most exhaustive guide to plan you travel before the trek!
Your search for the best trekking shoes in India ends here. A comprehensive guide on what trekking shoes to buy and how to care for them!
What are the popular trekking myths in the Western Ghats? Here are eight of them, busted! Click to find out if you believed in any of these
Arjun Majumdar, Founder-CEO of Indiahikes, takes us on a food trail. He explores rustic flavours of India from Uttarakhand to Ladakh, Kashmir and Sikkim
