Pranav Harish

An enthusiastic traveler and trekker who found his calling in the Himalayas.

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Informative Nepal Treks - Gears and Equipment
06 December 2018 | Pranav Harish

Nepal Treks - Gears and Equipment   Here is a detailed list of gears and equipment specific to Nepal Treks such as Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek, Everest Base Camp (EBC) Trek and Khopra Ridge ...

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Informative List Of Essential Items For Mountaineering Expedition
02 January 2019 | Pranav Harish

List Of Essential Items For Mountaineering Expedition     This is a list of essential items for individuals doing the mountaineering expedition with Bikat Adventures. This list contains o...

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Informative Informative Goecha La Trek Blogs
08 April 2019 | Pranav Harish

Goecha La Trek Blogs   Goecha La trek with an altitude of 4600M in Sikkim is a stunning trek with views of the world’s third highest peak, Mt. Kanchenjunga from the pass. Nestled in the v...

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Informative Informative Hampta Pass Trek Blogs
08 April 2019 | Pranav Harish

Hampta Pass Trek Blogs   Hampta pass is a high altitude trek in the Kullu valley of Himachal Pradesh. It is one of the most awe-inspiring treks offering breathtaking views of the lush green Kul...

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Informative Informative Pin Parvati Pass Trek Blogs
08 April 2019 | Pranav Harish

Pin Parvati Pass Trek Blogs     The Pin Parvati Pass is a legendary trek in the Himalayas at a height of 17400 FT connecting the Parvati valley of Kullu to the Pin Valley of Spiti. Its tr...

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Informative Informative Kashmir Great Lakes Trek Blogs
11 April 2019 | Pranav Harish

Kashmir Great Lakes Trek Blogs   Kashmir, a paradise on earth, hosts the Kashmir Great Lakes Trek which is exotic and divine in many ways. Known to present some of the most scenic views of...

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Informative Buran Ghati Trek Blogs
11 April 2019 | Pranav Harish

Buran Ghati Trek Blogs   If you are looking for all the best things in one trek, Buran Ghati Trek is for you. The trail comprises of the dense forest of Oak & Pine trees. The sacred Ch...

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Informative Informative Pin Bhaba Pass Trek Blogs
11 April 2019 | Pranav Harish

Pin Bhaba Pass Trek Blogs   Nestled in one of the most challenging valleys of Himachal Pradesh, Pin Bhaba Pass is a moderate-difficult trek with a maximum altitude of 16125 FT. Also known as Ta...

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Informative Informative Bhrigu Lake Trek Blogs
12 April 2019 | Pranav Harish

Bhrigu Lake Trek Blogs   Bhrigu Lake is a high altitude alpine lake at an ambitious height of 14000 FT near Manali in Himachal Pradesh. Bhrigu Lake gets its name from Maharishi Bhrigu, a g...

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Latest Updates Informative Do the Bhrigu Lake Trek before its too late.
15 April 2019 | Pranav Harish

Bhrigu Lake - Trek Before You Can't   Trekking is always rendered as taking the road less traveled. There are places in this world which can be approached only by foot. No car or bus or bike ca...

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Informative Top Five Challenging Himalayan Crossover Treks
18 April 2019 | Pranav Harish

Top 5 Challenging Himalayan Crossover Treks To Do In 2019   In the awe-inspiring world of trekking, treks which takes you from one state to the other are some of the best adventure experiences ...

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The Opinion Corner Experiential Why I chose to do Tarsar Marsar over Kashmir Great Lakes
22 April 2019 | Pranav Harish

Tarsar Marsar vs. Kashmir Great Lakes   Comparing two treks which are equally grand is always confusing. The treks of Tarsar Marsar and Kashmir Great Lakes (KGL) are no different. Both being ...

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Informative Five Reasons To Do The Tarsar Marsar Trek
23 April 2019 | Pranav Harish

Top five reasons to do the Tarsar Marsar Trek in 2019     Is Kashmir's Tarsar Marsar in your bucket list? Not yet? No worries, it will be after we tell you all about it. There is more ...

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Informative Informative Srinagar and Kashmir: Touring while Trekking
25 April 2019 | Pranav Harish

Have you been to a place which represents emotion, sensation, spirit, and soul? Well ladies and gentleman, undeniably, it is Srinagar. Period. Srinagar which literally means “The City of Wealt...

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Contests & Giveaways Contest Instagram Trek Photo Contest April 2019 Nominations
01 May 2019 | Pranav Harish

The wait is finally over as the Instagram Trek Photo Contest April 2019 Results are out.    Head to the link to see the winners and the Viewer's Choice Award.   Instagram Trek ...

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Contests & Giveaways Contest Instagram Trek Photo Contest April 2019 Results
09 May 2019 | Pranav Harish

It's a wrap! Thank you for sending us the best of your trek photos. A huge round of applause to all the photos that were submitted. We appreciate it.   Now, the results of April 2019 Instagram ...

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Informative Informative Top 5 Essentials For A Better Trekking Experience
29 May 2019 | Pranav Harish

Top Five Trekking Essentials     Are you planning to go on a Trek? Great! However, it must be said that depending on your level of preparation, your trekking experience could either be ...

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Contests & Giveaways Offbeat Crossword Puzzle Contest
03 July 2019 | Pranav Harish

Offbeat Crossword Puzzle Contest 3   Instructions:  Participate in the crossword puzzle below as per the clues provided. The timer starts as soon as you feed in your name & em...

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Practicing Sustainability Informative Hey Roopkund! Have You Met Your New Alternative?
05 July 2019 | Pranav Harish

Roopkund Trek Vs. Baraadsar Lake Trek   For the past decade, Roopkund Trek has been the godfather of all treks. Ever since its rise to fame, every single trekker has Roopkund in his/her bucket ...

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Informative Informative Baraadsar Lake - Where Uttarakhand and Himachal Meet
05 July 2019 | Pranav Harish

5 Highlights Of Uttarakhand's Baraadsar Lake Trek   While the entire world is focused on popular but crowded treks like Roopkund, Har ki Dun, and Kedarkantha in Uttarakhand, there is a silent y...

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Informative Informative Dev Kyara – A Gallery of Waterfalls, Meadows & Peaks
08 July 2019 | Pranav Harish

Highlights of Uttarakhand's Best Valley Trek - Dev Kyara   The mighty Himalayas have been for a long time hiding a treasure so epic and grand that only a true adventurer in search of an immacul...

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Latest Updates Informative Did you know this "Trek of the Year-2019" beats Har ki Dun?
09 July 2019 | Pranav Harish

Har ki Dun vs. Dev Kyara Trek   The popular Har ki Dun trek in the Sankri region of Uttarakhand has hosted thousands of avid trekkers over the years making it one of the most crowded trails in ...

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Picture Blogs Experiential Baraadsar Lake Trek Photo Story
11 July 2019 | Pranav Harish

Baraadsar Lake Photo Story   The Baraadsar Lake Trek can be rightly considered as one of the most thrilling treks in the Himalayas. The trek being recently put on the map by us for you, this tr...

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Picture Blogs Experiential Devkyara Trek Photo Story
12 July 2019 | Pranav Harish

Dev Kyara Trek Photo Story   What exactly is trekking? For some, it is simply a rendezvous with nature, some look at it as a challenge they want to overcome, some look for an escape from city ...

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Informative Informative 7 Best Treks From Sankri
15 July 2019 | Pranav Harish

Best Treks From Sankri   One of the major highlights of any Himalayan Trek is its base camp. The tranquility of a base camp is what sets the mood and gets your adrenaline pumping for the trek t...

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Informative Informative Do The Char Dham Yatra With A Twist - Bikat Style
19 July 2019 | Pranav Harish

Passes connecting the Char Dhams of Uttarakhand   Are you aware of Bikat's version of Char Dham Yatra? If you combine every single culture from every corner of the world the result would still...

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Practicing Sustainability Informative Are You Worried About Choosing Treks With Zero Crowd?
22 July 2019 | Pranav Harish

4 Reasons To Go On Unconventional Treks   John Lennon said, “Imagine all the people....” Let's just leave it at that because it does not apply to the Himalayan trails. You ma...

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Informative Informative Trek Of 6 Passes & 3 Lakes In Ladakh
21 August 2019 | Pranav Harish

Highlights of Rumtse to Tso Moriri Lake Trek   Ladakh is widely known for its jewels like Pangong Tso and Khardung La for tourists and Stok Kangri or Chadar Trek for avid trekkers. However...

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Picture Blogs Experiential Ladakh's 6 Passes Trek Photo Story
23 August 2019 | Pranav Harish

Ladakh's 6 Passes Trek Photo Story   Rumtse to Tso Moriri Lake Trek otherwise known as the 6 Passes Trek of Ladakh is a behemoth of a trek that takes you through a portal to a different univers...

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Latest Updates Informative Why You Must Do Ladakh's 6 Passes Trek Now
26 August 2019 | Pranav Harish

5 Reasons to do the 6 Pass Trek of Ladakh     Recently, in an effort to showcase a different side of Ladakh, we had the absolute pleasure to explore the ginormously scenic Rumtse to ...

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Latest Updates Informative Tired Of Roopkund, KGL, Hampta? Get Ready For These Epic New Treks
19 September 2019 | Pranav Harish

5 New and Exciting Treks in the Himalayas   With the known Himalayan treks attracting thousands of trekkers every year, the usual trails have become increasingly popular and crowded. For avid t...

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Informative Why Spiti Is The Best Place To Be This Winter
31 October 2019 | Pranav Harish

Reasons To Go To Spiti Valley This Winter   Spiti Valley is the quintessential destination for adventurists and acrophiles. Considered as one of the most stunning regions of India, if not the e...

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Informative Why You Must Do A Winter Trek At Least Once In Your Life
01 November 2019 | Pranav Harish

Reasons to do a Winter Trek in the Himalayas   When it comes to trekking nothing can fall short of the perfect settings you have been dreaming about. Imagine anything and the Himalayan landscap...

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Informative Trekking in Winter: 5 Essential Tips
08 November 2019 | Pranav Harish

Essential Tips for Trekking in Winter   As trekking in winter is gaining popularity, there are plenty of stunning winter treks to choose from. However, it is a bit difficult to trek in winter d...

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Contests & Giveaways Instagram Photo Contest: Winter Treks Edition
03 December 2019 | Pranav Harish

We all know the stellar beauty of Winter treks which rightfully sets it apart from all other trekking seasons. And, we also know that you would never miss out on an opportunity to capture the true bea...

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Latest Updates Confirmed Expedition Departures In 2020
04 December 2019 | Pranav Harish

  //  Mt. Deo Tibba   Region: Kullu, Himachal Pradesh Max Altitude: 19,688 ft (6001 m) Duration: 15 Days. Batch Dates: May 30 | June 06, 13 | Sep 19, 26 | Oct ...

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Contests & Giveaways Instagram Photo Contest - Winter Treks Edition Nominations
06 January 2020 | Pranav Harish

Instagram Photo Contest - Winter Treks Edition has come to an end but only after receiving more than 1400 splendid entries. Whoa! We are out of words to show our gratitude to all the partic...

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Informative Best Mountaineering Expeditions In India
02 February 2020 | Pranav Harish

Mountaineering Expeditions In India   The Indian Himalayas spanning across 7 states has been attracting ambitious climbers from all corners of the world for ages. Presenting some of the toughes...

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Informative A Guide to Skiing in Gulmarg: Frequently Asked Questions
30 November 2023 | Pranav Harish

Hey there, ski enthusiast! Are you dreaming of gliding down snow-covered slopes in one of the most picturesque locations on the planet? If so, then this is the article for you! We'll be taking you on ...

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