6 Sept to 15 Sept, 2026  
Few high passes across the main Himalayan spine offer the variety and rewards of the Pin Parvati trek, which links the tributary of the Beas near Bhunter to the Pin River flowing into Spiti. With a stark contrast in climate, Pin Valley is far more rugged and barren than Parvati Valley. This cold desert, dotted with snowy crags, cliffs, crevasses, jagged rocks, and ancient fossils, feels like a unique geological laboratory. Winters here are harsh, with ferocious blizzards and snowstorms cracking glaciers and scarring the valley’s dramatic moonscape. But during its long, dry summer, adventurers can witness Spiti’s wildlife in action—snow leopards, red foxes, martens, weasels, Himalayan pika, bearded vultures, golden eagles, lynx, and Tibetan wolves roam freely in the national park established in 1987.

Miyar valley: Yosemite of India, Stunning mountains, Crossing of 24 kms long Kang La glacier at Greater Himalayan Range, Southern Zanskar and its high villages

21 Sept to 1 Oct. 2026 - 11 Days
A Himalayan village on the path of Alexander the Great - Trek to remote & lonely Bara Bhangal village - home of Himalayan shepherds
Trek across beautiful Pir Panjal range into Dhauladhar range of lower Himalaya to remote & lovely village of Bara Bhangal - home of Himalayan shepherds. Over craggy passes, pass icy glaciers and ancient monasteries. The Dhauladhar range divides the Kullu and Kangra valley of Himachal. To the north lie Lahoul and Spiti, which have a fantastic range of snow peaks- a mountaineer's paradise.
This trek is one of the most enchanting and picturesque, leading from the Kullu valley to scenic Kangra valley over the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas A high altitude trek, anyone reasonably fit will find it an almost dreamlike experience. Each day presents a different and startlingly beautiful landscape all lavishly decorated, a trek that leaves one with wonderful awesome of the Himalayan regions. The Trek terminates at Bir near Dharamsala: the mini Lhasa in India which is the seat of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. A demanding and challenging trek into the Bara-Bhangal region, which still remains cut off from the World by 4500- 4700m high passes and still, a very few trekkers find their way here. 

You may have already heard of some of the famous Ladakh cycling routes. But did you know that Ladakh has the highest cycling route in the world and some of the toughest and longest climbs you’ll find in this part of the Indian Himalayas? Zanskar is a sub-district of extremes; we have the mountains and the steep climbs. You’ll never be bored of the views here either. Even if they’re shrouded in mist, there might just be a snow-covered mountain, abandoned monasteries, or herd of highland yaks around the next corner.

One of the Indian Himalayas’ most spectacular, diverse, and challenging bicycle trips! Our Great Zanskar cycling trip passes through remote, sublimely beautiful regions of northern India – the Chandra Bhaga and Zanskar River valleys, Atal Tunnel, Buddhist central Lahaul & Zanskar, a hike to Phuktal monastery and Zanskari villages and its people – ending this epic cycling trip in the Ladakh moon land at Lamayuru, we stay on tents occasionally homestays and tour the Khardung La, the perfect end to an amazing bicycle adventure! 

Enjoy the views out to Gonbo Rangjun peak, and Phuktal Gompa is the most spectacular sight in Zanskar, built under a huge cave and situated on the rock above the Tsarap River. Stops for a tasty lunch prepared by our camp cook every day. Travel from Kurgiakh the first village of Zanskar southern highland to the ancient capital of Padum. Soak up the stunning mountain scenery as you cycle through the plains of Padum, and Thongde before being rewarded with a panoramic view of the central Zanskar Mountains. The stunning (but challenging) loop northwest of Zanskar travels through some of the region's wildest and most idyllic landscapes. See famous mountains such as Singe La, Sirsir La, Lingshed monastery, and Zanskar River gorge, as well as a tranquil area of Zangla creating the best experience for cycling in Zanskar mountains. 

One of the least explored trekking routes and mythical journeys in the Indian Himalaya. With passes over 5000m that connects Sarchu to Kanji. Zanskar grand traverse, Zanskar wild and remote or La Grande Traversee du Zanskar is an updated Zanskar traverse known to the world as Darcha Lamayuru. Twenty-two days of walking in the heart of spectacular landscape and the complete crossing of Zanskar from South to North. Zanskari village which remains cut off from the rest of the world for eight months. The inhabitants of Zanskarpa live in serenity and inner peace. 
Setting off from Leh after 2-3 days of well acclimatizing, you drive to Sarchu crossing the Taglang la 5268 m on Leh - Manali highway known as 2nd highest mountain road in the world. We pass through high plains on the Rupshu Changthang to the wide valley of Sarchu., from where we cross the highest pass of our trek Phirtse la 5450m and descend to Lungnak River valley. Passing through villages and exploring the daily life of Zanskari to Phugtal gompa, this is built under a huge cave. We continue to Shade one of the remotest village in Himalaya, a series of high passes and narrow gorge of Zangla before we visit Karsha and Padum.
Our 2nd stage will take us through the Ladakh part after crossing Hanuma la into Lingshed, Final ascent to Sengge la to Photoksar where our trek ends.

There are 4 passes that connects Pin valley with Kinnaur and Kullu i.e. Bhaba pass, Shakarog Khango,
Lartsaway and Pin Parvati pass. To the southwest lies the Bhaba pass which connects Pin valley with Bhaba valley of Kinnaur. Its named also Tari Khango and its more popularly known as the Bhaba pass. Spitian people has long been used this pass as a trade route between 2 valleys. Especially the requirement of timber to the Spitian house building. The geographic contrast between these two valleys is evident after descending to the lush green meadows of Bhaba carpeted in wild flowers, while Pin valley is situated in high cold desert region of Spiti and it remain moist during summer time and having a high winter snowfall. Numbers of plant species can be found in the valley, it is declared as a Pin valley national park in the year 1987, known as land of Ibex and Snow Leopard. Though rare in sightings these rare animal, but its a prime time to visit Pin valley in winter when these rare species descend to low altitude. The Chamurthi horses are the pride of Pin valley people and are one of a kind among highland horses. During the summer months the yaks roam free in the vast pastures of Pin valley. Buchens of this valley are the only remaining sects permorming ancient rituals.

Gangotri is located in the Greater Himalayan Range. Gangotri is situated on the banks of River Bhagirathi and is a sacred place for the Hindus.

Chirbasa means “Home of Pine Trees” which you may find abundantly growing here. From Chirbasa you get superb views of Bhagirathi I (6856m), II (6512m) and III (6454m), Bhrigu Parbat (6000m), Manda peak (6511m). The sunset view of the Bhagirathi group of peaks is one of the best to witness from Chirbasa. The soaring peak of Mt. Shivling (6543m) comes suddenly in complete view. Tapovan is open grassland, and the base camp of Mt. Shivaling (6450m), and Meru (6660m). The view from Tapovan is spectacular, which is surrounded by the peaks of Shivling, Meru, and Bhagirathi group and Kedardome.

Setting off from Dehradun (750m), which is the capital of Uttarakhand state of India and sits at the Himalayan foothills, the drive to Uttarkashi takes you on the foothills of the Himalayas and continue to drive to Gangotri, arriving at the Greater Himalayan Range - the most scenic Dham (pilgrimage site) route in the Garhwal Himalayas. Starting a trek from Gangotri as we walk through the lush rhododendron forests and alpine pastures to visit Gaumukh, River Ganges gushes out from the glacier snout overlooked by Shivling (6,543 m). En suite crossing the glacier slopes that lead to the vast meadow at Tapovan, surrounded by magnificent peaks of Bhagirathi, Shivling, Meru, and much more. 

Experience the Garhwal big mountains on the Greater Himalayan Range at the closest in a short trip.

Spiti valley is located on the Tibetan border enclosed on the South East by Tibet, North West by Ladakh, and West by Lahoul and Kullu. Geologically and archeologically Spiti valley is a living museum. Spiti valley is high altitude cold desert and in its lunar landscapes are still stretches, where every other rock is fossils. Spiti valley is formed by the Spiti River, which rises on the slopes of Kunzom pass (4’551 m) and ends at the river confluence with Pare-Chu near Sumdo. The length of the valley is about 150km. Enroute Spiti River receives the water of many streams: Guindi Nala, Parilungbi Chu, Pin River and Lingti River. There are two routes to Spiti valley, one over Rohtang-pass (3’978m/13’050ft) and Kunzom pass and other via Shimla, Rampur and Kinnaur.
Spiti was once a part of the West-Tibetan Kingdom of Guge in the early 17th century. Guge became fragmented and Spiti, along with Lahoul, came under Ladakhi rule. A vital link of Great Trans Himalayan trade route from Lhasa to Kashmir and Spiti – Literally “The middle country” – found itself locked between the mountain range and International border, now a part of Himalayan tribal sub-division of Lahoul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh.
Today more and more travellers, tourists, trekkers, geologists and researchers are discovering this wonderful and last inhabitable world.

Zanskar refers to a high-altitude region in the Union Territory of Ladakh, India, known for its remote Zanskar Valley and the surrounding Zanskar Range.
Zanskar is one of the most isolated and sparsely populated parts of the Himalayas, traditionally part of the Kargil district but recently designated to become its own district by 2028.
Geography: A high-altitude semi-desert at 3,500–7,000 metres, protected from the monsoon by the Great Himalayan Range. Padum: The administrative centre and largest village. Phugtal Monastery: A unique monastery built into a cave. Zanskar River: Famous for the Chadar Trek, a winter trail over its frozen surface. Gumbok Rangan: A sacred, standalone peak known as "God's Mountain". Culture: Primarily Tibetan Buddhist, known for preserving ancient traditions due to its geographical isolation. Adventure Sports: The Zanskar River offers world-class white-water rafting (Grade III to V) in summer and the famous Chadar Trek (Frozen River Trek) in January and February.
The valley is now accessible via three primary routes, though most remain seasonal:
Via Manali (Shortest): Manali - Darcha - Shinku La Pass - Padum. This route is typically open from April to December. A 4.1km all-weather tunnel is currently under construction beneath Shinku La, with a revised completion target of August 2028.
Via Kargil (Traditional): Srinagar/Leh - Kargil - Suru Valley? Pensi La Pass? Padum. This scenic route is generally open from June to September.
Via Leh (Adventurous): Leh - Nimmu - Padum. This newer axis (N-P-D road) is under construction to provide a third gateway to the region.
Best Time: June to September for pleasant weather
Connectivity: Extremely limited. Only Postpaid works reliably in Padum. There is a frequent scarcity of fuel, so travelers should fill up in Kargil or Padum.
Health: Due to the high altitude (3,500m to 7,000m), 2 days of acclimatisation in Lahaul, Leh or Kargil is highly recommended to avoid Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS).