How to prepare for the Everest Base Camp Trek 2021-22
The Everest Base Camp Trek – the EBC trek as it’s popularly called – is a thrilling hike to the base of the majestic Mount Everest. The South Base Camp, which is in Nepal, is a celebrated trekking destination amongst adventurers, especially from India. The…
Valley Of Flowers Trek – Distance, Difficulty and Duration
If your idea of an ideal trek is walking through rolling hills dotted with vibrant and alluring flowers, while the wind blows under the big blue sky, then the Valley of Flowers trek is just for you. Located in Uttarakhand, the Valley of Flowers was…
Everything you need to know about the Valley of Flowers trek, 2021 (plus packing list)
Each year, as the sun starts beating down a little more, the frigid Upper Himalayas become warmer. Winters bid goodbye and the snow melts and feeds rivers that race to the lower regions. Waterfalls are in full spate, lakes are filled to the brim with…
The top 5 EPIC adventures that need to be on your 2020 bucket list
Guess what our New Year Resolution is? To get more of you out there, doing adventures, trying new sports for the first time, and to make sure that you enjoy it enough that you come back for more! These EPIC trips are the your best…
Interview with an Adventurer: Ekta and her son Ayush (age 9) on their first mom-and-son trek!
In August 2019, Ekta booked her first-ever trek to the Valley of Flowers, with her sister. At the last minute, her sister had to cancel, and Ekta considered changing her plans too. But then she bounced back with the idea to take her 9-year old…
Interview with Navdha Dhingra: Solo woman explorer, travel writer
She’s a solo explorer, a travel writer, a yoga teacher, and her first solo trip was to Africa, to summit Mt.Kilimanjaro! We love talking to travellers just like Navdha, and are thrilled that she agreed to do this interview. The Great Next: Tell us a…
What to pack for trekking in the Sahyadris
Trekking in the Sahyadris offers some wonderful adventures, whether you’re looking for a day trip or a weekend outing. You’ll head out into the sprawling wilderness, ready to explore ancient forts with secret passages and grand doorways. You’ll hop over small streams and gushing rivers,…
The top treks around Bangalore
If you live in Bangalore, or anywhere around – lucky you! These top treks around Bangalore offer so many wonderful adventure options to keep your weekends busy. You’ve got fabulous rocky landscapes that are perfect for rappelling. You have rivers and backwaters that are ideal…
Adventures to look forward to in September-November
It’s almost the end of the monsoon, and that means a whole lotta adventures are coming into season. We’re excited to get started with the adventures in September-November, so take a look at the list below, and get in touch if you want to book…
Everything you need to know about the Roopkund trek (plus packing list)
Roopkund Lake is a glacial lake nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas, at an altitude of 16,500 feet. It’s a challenging trek with some steep inclines and long days of trekking, but the reward is well worth the effort. About Roopkund Lake In 1942, a ranger…
Interview with Shabbir Chandabhai: Part 3: What to expect on the Kili trek
This is the final part of our three-part interview with Shabbir Burhani, Kilimanjaro conqueror. For this section, we chatted about what to expect every day on the Kilimanjaro trek.
These are the best adventures in Kashmir
You’ll never forget the first time you see Kashmir. It’s usually from the tiny window of a plane, as you circle above snow-capped mountains, lush valleys criss-crossed with sparkling streams and crystalline lakes. It’s love at first sight! Once you land, Kashmir is even more…