Top 10 Treks in India in Monsoon

Deciding about where to go for treks in India in monsoon could be a tricky one. There are many trails, especially in Himalayas that become very risky with the advent of monsoon due to heavy rains and risks of landslide. However, there are many beauties to be discovered both in the Himalayas as well as Western Ghats that are at their verdant best during the monsoon season. We bring to you collection of some of the most awe-inspiring monsoon treks in India which include both the Himalayan trekking trails as well as scenic trails in the Western Ghats.

Valley of Flowers, Uttarakhand

It is only during the rainy season from July till September, that the Valley of Flower National Park remains open making it one of the top treks in India in monsoon. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Valley of Flowers is the second core zone in the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve. During the monsoon rains, the valley gets covered with a colorful sheet of beautiful flowers, making the place even more captivating. The amazing weather is an added bonus to the hued scenery. Trekkers can also spot colorful butterflies, birds, and animals like Musk Deer. Do not forget to click a photograph.

• Duration: 7 Days
• Difficulty Level: Easy
• Elevation: 3858 m/12654 feet