Tripmunk

01/02/2016

Hi all! We have been away for a while. Overwhelmed by the amount of requests. We are back with more exciting treks this summer (June to September 2016). The website is being updated for the new schedule. Thank you for your patience :)

18/03/2015

http://www.trip-munk.com/treks/

We have curated eight beautiful Himalayan treks for Summer 2015, Four are on the website, hang tight for the rest

Offering treks in India that cater to all travellers, explorers and adventurers.

18/03/2015

http://www.trip-munk.com/himalayan-treks -lake

Kareri Lake trek - a four day trek for new trekkers who want to experience the Himalayan life

Offering treks in India that cater to all travellers, explorers and adventurers.

12/03/2015

We are back with new and interesting trekking routes for Summer 2015. The website is undergoing some changes and will bounce back in a couple of days. We are excited!! Thank you for your patience!

12/07/2014

Led by Ashima, this was Tripmunk's first Himalayan trek to the alluring Indrahar Pass. Kudos to everyone who made it as it was far from easy. Braving the elements and the terrain, the team visited some extraordinary spots and successfully summitted the pass.

14/06/2014

Women who travel solo have so many amazing stories to share. Check out these 7 solo women travelers. via .
http://bit.ly/1niC60b

Thinking of travelling solo? 7 Indian women travellers share their solo travel challenges, inspiration and advice.

14/06/2014

Bemused Backpacker's take on how the times are changing, even for vagabonds.
http://bit.ly/1hSwTuG

13/06/2014

Bicyclists are apparently the happiest travellers around and there is a reason why. How does a cycle trek sound? http://bit.ly/1n8G0EZ

04/06/2014

Who says walking can't be fun?
http://bit.ly/1ks7B6V

Whether you like teetering on mountain ridges or prefer a gentle jaunt along the beach, we’ve found the best wanders the Earth has to offer. Get your boots on…

04/06/2014

Is there really a 'right age' to climb Everest?
http://bit.ly/1hYYYuX

When are you too old to climb Everest; or too young? How about 13 or 80? Does age really matter anymore? I don't like to discuss age with respect to records because they are hard to prove and records are difficult to maintain plus there is no unified ...

02/06/2014

Get inspired by these 10 kick ass female pioneers who laughed in the face of danger.
http://bit.ly/1rCJmXu

ONE woman can make a difference but together we can ROCK the world! We all need some inspiration in order to achieve our goals. As a blogger I look up to so many amazing, exceptional, talented, b...

02/06/2014

Pindari Glacier Trek and 9 other amazing treks in India. It amazes us how much natural beauty is out there in our country and how little we have seen. http://bit.ly/1kALyoL

02/06/2014

This is Kareri Lake and this can be your home for one night in our 7 Lakes Trek. This trek is from July 5 - July 11 and will take you around many awesome places near McLeodganj. You can sign up here http://bit.ly/1p0JMlW

30/05/2014

How many times would this have been useful to you?
http://bit.ly/1pqy1b3

Sadly corruption plagues many countries in Mexico, Central & South America. If you are going to drive in these countries you will almost certainly be a quested for a bribe by police. Here are some tips to help.

30/05/2014

This Ultra-HD video of northern India just encapsulates some of the amazing things in India that we don't really stop to notice. http://bit.ly/1nzH1eg

Incredible India!

28/05/2014

An amazing collection of images from Nat Geo Traveler's photo contest. http://on.natgeo.com/1irE1bX

28/05/2014

Here are 10 of the best treks around the world. Someday, we hope to strike all these off our list. http://bit.ly/1wjWJeY

28/05/2014

We have an all girl's batch scheduled to Stok Kangri from August 15th - August 25th. Come enhance your mountaineering skills with us. http://bit.ly/1nrTv7G

26/05/2014

Scuba diving has been on our wishlist for a long time. Check out our friends at Finkick. They love the ocean and they will make you fall in love with it too. This is the first of its kind diving school in Pune and all aqua lovers MUST check this out.

We take you diving! Get all the information required to travel and dive to various destinations around the world.

We also carry out in-land SCUBA activities and events.

26/05/2014

Try out these effective breathing exercises and techniques that help you to climb harder and stronger. http://bit.ly/1oyvs42

It’s easy to forget something you do 20,000 times a day, but maximizing your oxygen intake while climbing can offer a considerable performance boost.

26/05/2014

Kudos to Poorna, the youngest girl to scale Mt. Everest. She hails from Andhra Pradesh and is 13 years old.
http://bit.ly/1tE8ivc

Poorna, daughter of M Devidas and M Lakshmi, both farm labourers, is a class IX student in an Andhra Pradesh Social Welfare Residential Educational School at Tadawai.

26/05/2014

The Nepal Government has now opened 104 more peaks for mountaineering. Earlier, peaks below 5,800m required special permits but not anymore. This is great news for us and many others. http://bit.ly/1ojda6H

24/05/2014

Hi all. Our first coastal trek batch is scheduled for June 20th - 22nd. All those interested can write in to us for more details. We'll be covering a few beaches in and around Gokarna.

24/05/2014

Check out this global selfie by NASA. The image measures a whopping 3.2 gigapixels. For those who feel the world only revolves around them.

24/05/2014

A must read article on the thriving but deadly business at Everest, and the day the worst tragedy struck.
http://on.wsj.com/RZCkM4

For decades Sherpas have tempted fate on Mount Everest for their clients' goals and the survival of their families. Those risks came into stark focus on April 18, when a falling mass of ice killed 16 people. It was the single deadliest day on Everest and has raised questions about the largely unregu…

23/05/2014

This is very awesome. Most of these shots are breathtaking.

Photographing landscapes, culture and people in the highlands of Lahaul & Spiti on a photography tour with Darter.

23/05/2014

As we discovered yesterday, there are several wrong ways to pack a backpack. But we finally made it. Here are some tips on how to pack smarter. http://bit.ly/1o3ovYx

22/05/2014

Our thoughts are with Chhanda Gayen and the 2 sherpas with her. They have gone missing after being caught in an avalanche while climbing Kanchenjunga. We pray that they are safe and are found soon.

22/05/2014

Here's 5 reasons why you should NOT travel. via huffington post. http://huff.to/1lTGiyQ

21/05/2014

A must learn for all aspiring mountaineers out there.

Climbing with a new climber on hard terrain? Give him a little assist by hauling him through the hard part.

21/05/2014

Natasha Lalwani, our first guest blogger, has traveled extensively within India and outside. Here she tells us about 5 alternative Indian destinations you should visit this summer.
http://bit.ly/1lExD22

I’ve come to realize that some of the most beautiful places from 10-15 years ago are now over crowded, or have lost their charm. Luckily, India being such a huge country with varied landscapes, there are many newer options to visit. Here are some Indian summer destinations I would choose over the on…

21/05/2014

The journey is the destination, there is a whole new world out there. Grab someone fun and take a road trip. Now.

Our brand new 'NH Series'..coming soon!!!

20/05/2014

Sometimes life can find you in places you don't want to be or where you don't fit in. Don't worry, you're just polar opposites. Photo credit - Mike Reyfman.

20/05/2014

Wildlife photography is highly challenging but extremely rewarding. Here are 50 of the best wildlife photographs you'll see today. via 121clicks.com.
http://bit.ly/RQz3Pe

Here we have collected some outstanding wildlife photographs from great photographers. All photos are linked and lead to the sources from which they were t