Trekking Darjeeling and Sikkim

Large number of tourists come to India to take up trekking adventures in Himalayas. Himalayan mountains offer several breathtaking and enthralling routes in India. Trekking in Himalayas is not only about journey to discover nature’s beauty and bounty but it also helps you to explore and develop your inner and spiritual strength. Going through several temples and monasteries witnessing sadhus and monks meditating in peace is an experience beyond words. In the foothills of Himalayas you will find many trekking trails and Darjeeling & Sikkim are certainly among the best trekking trails of India.

Trekking in Darjeeling

It is believed that trekking started in Darjeeling some eighty years back. Trekking here can be an unparalleled experience. Trekking through dense forests, verdant landscape, green tea gardens and sleepy hamlets will be an experience to cherish for life. Some of the popular trekking trails of Darjeeling are Sandakphu, Singalila and Kalimpong. You will enjoy panorama of exotic varieties of Himalayan flora and fauna. On Sandakphu trekking route you can have breathtaking views of Kanchenjunga and Mount Everest.

Trekking in Sikkim

Sikkim is a small state of India in the lap of mighty Himalayas. Natural beauty of Sikkim is unparalleled. Trekking here will be experience of lifetime. Trekking in Sikkim offers glimpses of highest mountains of world – Mount Everest and Kanchenjunga. There are several mesmerizing trek routes to venture the trek enthusiasm. Trekking along charismatic landscape can be a refreshing retreat to trekkers. Sikkim has lot in store for adventure seekers from ancient monateries to challenges of mighty Himalayan mountains.

Vishal Gupta is a travel writer providing information about Trekking in Sikkim and Darjeeling, ideal routes for enjoying adventurous Trekking in India.