Below is a comprehensive collection of the top 28 Himalayan trekking routes within India which are inspired by famous routes frequently featured by trekking groups such as Trekup India.
The highlights: UNESCO World Heritage Site with vibrant flowers from the alpine, Hemkund Sahib.
Difficulty: Moderate
Duration is 6 days
Best Time: July-September
Highlights The crossing takes you from the rich Kullu and dry Lahaul, Chandratal Lake.
Difficulty: Moderate
Duration five days
Best Time: June-September
Highlights: Mystery skeleton lake, Bedni Bugyal meadows.
Difficulty: Moderate-Challenging
Duration Duration: 8 days
Best Time: May-June, September-October
Highlights: Frozen Zanskar River trek, -25degC winters.
Difficulty: Challenging
Duration 9 days
Best Time: January-February
Highlights: Buddhist monasteries, Hemis National Park.
Difficulty: Moderate
Duration 7 days
Best Time: June-September
Highlights: Snowy winters, 360deg summit views.
Difficulty: Easy-Moderate
Duration Duration: 6 days
Best Time: December-April
Highlights: Ancient villages, Swargarohini Peak.
Difficulty: Easy-Moderate
Duration Duration: 7 days
Best Time: April-June, September-December
Highlights Seven lakes of the alpine and meadows in Sonamarg.
Difficulty: Moderate
Duration Duration: 8 days
Best Time: July-September
Highlights: Kanchenjunga sunrise views, rhododendron forests.
Difficulty: Challenging
Duration Duration: 10 days
Best Time: April-June, September-November
Highlights: Views of Everest, Kanchenjunga, and Lhotse.
Difficulty: Moderate
Duration Duration: 6 days
Best Time: March-May, October-December
Highlights The dramatic waterfalls, a triple-edge ridge.
Difficulty: Challenging
Duration Duration: 8 days
Best Time: May-June, September-October
Highlights The crossing from Parvati Valley up to Spiti 17450 feet altitude.
Difficulty: Expert
Duration 1 day
Best Time: July-September
Highlights 20100 feet summit (currently limited; verify for permits).
Difficulty: Expert
Duration 9 days
Best Time: July-August
Highlights: Nanda Devi views Lord Curzon's trail.
Difficulty: Easy-Moderate
Duration is 6 days
Best Time: December-March
Highlights: Frozen lake, winter snowscapes.
Difficulty: Moderate
Duration is 6 days
Best Time: December-March
Highlights Short trek on weekends with panorama Himalayan views.
Difficulty: Easy
Duration 2 days
Best Time: Year-round
Highlights: Vast meadows, Barnala Tal Lake.
Difficulty: Easy-Moderate
Duration is 6 days
Best Time: May-June, September-November
Highlights: High-altitude lake near Manali.
Difficulty: Easy
Duration is 4 days
Best Time: May-October
Highlights The source for the Beas River, alpine valleys.
Difficulty: Easy
Duration 3 days
Best Time: May-October
Highlights: Twin alpine lakes, Aru Valley.
Difficulty: Moderate
Duration Duration: 7 days
Best Time: July-September
Highlights: Views of Deo Tibba Peak, Chota Chandratal.
Difficulty: Moderate
Duration Duration: 6 days
Best Time: June-October
Highlights: Summit climb, Nanda Devi vistas.
Difficulty: Challenging
Duration Duration: 6 days
Best Time: April-June
Highlights: Connects Yamunotri and Har Ki Dun, Ruinsara Lake.
Difficulty: Challenging
Duration 7 days
Best Time: May-June, September-October
highlights: Glacier crossing, technical terrain.
Difficulty: Expert
Duration Time: 13 days
Best Time: May-June, September-October
Highlights Highlights: Crossing across from Gangotri to Badrinath 19,000 feet crossing.
Difficulty: Expert
Duration Duration: 15 days
Best Time: May-June, September-October
Highlights Glacial lake Swargarohini legends.
Difficulty: Moderate-Challenging
Duration is 6 days
Best Time: May-June, September-October
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