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Top Spots For Winter Treks In India

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Dayara Bugyal Winter Trek, UttarakhandGiven its scenic snow-capped meadows and tranquillity, the Dayara Bugyal winter trek spot attracts visitors by the hordes when the temperatures drop. The trail runs 21 km trail, and is reportedly divided into approximately 5-6 kms trekking distances per day, making it the perfect trek for beginners.

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Dodital Trek, UttarakhandWhile Dodital treks can be done all year round, it is highly recommended that you make a visit during the winters (October-March). While the climb to Darwa Pass (4,150m from Dodital) happens to be the highlight of the trek, the trip is never complete unless you indulge in some local fare by the bonfire.

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Chhattisgarh Mowgli Jungle TrekFlanked by pristine wilderness and tribal settlements on both sides, this jungle trekking spot makes for a must-visit for those who’d like to experience living out of a jungle book at least once in their lifetime.

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Sham Valley Winter Trek, LadakhPermitting one to trek to a maximum altitude of 3900 metres, the trek is ideal for beginners and totally merits a visit during the nippy months of the year. What’s more, the activity offers trekkers a glimpse into ancient monasteries and the Ladakhi culture.

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Chadar Trek, LadakhSpanning roughly about 8 days, the Chadar trek is a must-visit if you can brave freezing cold temperatures, and better yet, enjoy it. The 105 km trek begins from Chilling, a quaint village in Leh, and promises to be an adventure of a lifetime.

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