15 August 2026 · 3 min read
Kedarkantha trek: 3,810 m, 20 km, six days
Kedarkantha summits at 3,810 m, or 12,500 ft. The trek covers about 20 km over six days from Sankri, with roughly 1,840 m of total ascent.
Beginners
4 guides covering permits, seasons, costs and route detail.
15 August 2026 · 3 min read
Hampta Pass trek: 4,287 m, 26 km, five days
Hampta Pass tops out at 4,287 m. The trek covers about 26 km over five days, with roughly 1,600 m of total ascent, and it crosses rather than returns.
4 August 2026 · 4 min read
Kedarkantha vs Hampta Pass: Hampta is the harder one
Hampta Pass tops out at 4,287 m over 26 km; Kedarkantha at 3,810 m over 20 km. They also run in opposite seasons, so your leave dates often decide it.
15 July 2026 · 2 min read
Diving the Andamans as a complete beginner
Havelock has warm, calm, shallow reefs and some of Asia's cheapest certification. What a first dive involves, when to go, and what the permits are.