Adventure Sports - Trekking, Mountaineering and Skiing

One best way to divert from the daily monotony is adventure sports. With each passing years, the very word as find broad spectrum and apart from expertise, lay man also dare to add it into their profile. Many people awaits as what Mother Nature has to offer them during their vacation. Those, who are strong at heart scroll for some adrenalin fueled activities and set all towards the right kind of place.

Let's take a quick look of some mostly tried adventure sports

Trekking Destinations in India

India is a land of lofty Himalayan peaks, capped with cotton-like snow. The criss-cross trekking routes are such that no one can avoid to explore it. The high-altitude peaks in Ladakh, Garhwal, Kumaon and Sikkim demands expert trekkers, while trekking routes in Darjeeling, Arunachal Pradesh, Nilgiri Hills, Kalimpong and Eastern Ghats are blessed for novices. Enthusiasts, with undergoing this adventure sports can have a close view of wild flora and fauna, tribal villages, religious shrines and many places, which are yet to be described in books, Internet or television. The best time for trekking in India is from December to April.

Mountaineering Destinations in India

The rough terrains to mountain is not as easy to climb as the word mountaineering is uttered. Yet , man has explored more and yet the desire lingers on to stand in the pinnacle of world's highest mountain. The breath-taking sport was introduced in India early in the 18th century by an European. The Ladakh region and Zanskar range in Jammu and Kashmir, Garhwal and Kumaon region and Mount. Kanchenjunga in Sikkim-Nepal border are some hot bed for mountain climbers. Amateurs can also begin their journey at Lahaul and Spiti in Leh and Kullu Valley, Rathong and Jonsong in Sikkim. These days, owing to its popularity a number of adventure training institutes are set up in different parts of the world. The Directorate of Mountaineering & Allied Sports in Himachal Pradesh is renowned in the country.

Skiing Destinations in India

The fun-filled skiing is all about balancing in the slippery snow-field. Some places with finest skiing slopes in India are Gulmarg in Jammu & Kashmir, Manali, Narkanda and Kufri in Himachal Pradesh, Auli in Garhwal Himalayas and Dayara Bugyal in Uttaranchal. This adventure sport act as a summer retreat for both domestic and international travelers.

Adventure Travel Destinations
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