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3 days ago · Since ancient times the vast glaciated heights have attracted the attention of the pilgrim mountaineers of India, who coined the Sanskrit name Himalaya—from hima (“snow”) and alaya (“abode”)—for that great mountain system.
3 days ago · The most characteristic features of the Himalayas are their soaring heights, steep-sided jagged peaks, valley and alpine glaciers often of stupendous size, topography deeply cut by erosion, seemingly unfathomable river gorges, complex geologic structure, and series of elevational belts (or zones) that display different ecological ...
2 days ago · I'm an avid hiker who discovered hiking in the early days of COVID. Singapore has several hiking trails, but the views don’t quite change after the 30th time up Bukit Timah or going the laps around MacRitchie. So once borders swung open after COVID was declared over, I started exploring further afield. Fast forward several…
3 days ago · Evergreen forests of oaks and conifers have their westernmost outpost on the hills above Murree, some 30 miles (50 km) northwest of Rawalpindi, in Pakistan; those forests are typical of the Lesser Himalayas, being conspicuous on the outer slopes of the Pir Panjal, in Jammu and Kashmir union territory.
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4 days ago · Delhi to Spiti Valley is approximately 800-1000 km one way, and the round trip will be approximately 1500-2000 km. The estimated fuel economy is 12-15 km/litre and the best starts at INR 90/litre, thus, make sure you set aside INR 10,000-15,000 for fuel.
1 day ago · The Himalaya Kailash Kora, a revered spiritual hike, attracts pilgrims and adventurers from around the world. This sacred trek around Mount Kailash, known as the Kora around Kailash, holds profound significance in several spiritual traditions.This trip transcends physical exertion, offering a profound spiritual awakening. Participants enjoy stunning landscapes, explore historic monasteries ...
3 days ago · The 2019 Hindu Kush Himalaya Assessment concluded that between 1901 and 2014, the Hindu Kush Himalaya (or HKH) region had already experienced warming of 0.1 °C per decade, with the warming rate accelerating to 0.2 °C per decade over the past 50 years.
4 days ago · Social Journeys is a government authorized trekking and touring company based in Nepal that offers a range of Himalayan Adventures including a variety of lengths and itineraries to accommodate a diverse range of tastes and budgets.
3 days ago · Almost all mountains in the list are located in the Himalaya and Karakoram ranges to the south and west of the Tibetan plateau. All peaks 7,000 m (23,000 ft) or higher are located in East, Central or South Asia in a rectangle edged by Noshaq (7,492 m or 24,580 ft) on the Afghanistan–Pakistan border in the west, Jengish Chokusu (Tuōmù'ěr Fēng, 7,439 m or 24,406 ft) on the Kyrgyzstan ...
