From Himalayan trekking routes to whitewater on the Ganga and camel crossings in the Thar, India's terrain covers glaciers, deserts, reefs and rainforest.
On foot
Valley of Flowers, Uttarakhand
Alpine meadows in monsoon.
Chopta & Tungnath, Uttarakhand
Short high-altitude walks.
Sandakphu, West Bengal
Ridge walking on the Singalila range.
Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh
Cold-desert trails and monastery routes.
On water
Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
Whitewater rafting on the Ganga.
Zanskar, Ladakh
River expeditions through deep gorges.
Andaman Islands
Diving and snorkelling on coral reefs.
Desert & high road
Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Camel routes through the Thar.
Leh to Nubra
Motorcycle and jeep routes over high passes.
Rann of Kutch, Gujarat
Salt flats, walkable only in the dry season.