1. What should you know before booking a trek?
   Before booking, ensure you check the trek difficulty, fitness requirements, weather conditions, and necessary gear. Read the trek itinerary carefully and clarify any doubts with our team.
2. How do you book a trek with Indiantreks?
   You can book a trek through our website, email, or by calling our support team. Payment options include bank transfer, UPI, and digital wallets.
3. Does Indiantreks hold slots without advance payment?
   No, we do not hold slots without an advance payment. A partial payment confirms your slot, and full payment is required before the trek.
4. Can I add my friend once I have booked the trek?
   Yes, you can add a friend, provided there is availability. Contact us as early as possible to secure their spot.
5. What is the booking procedure?
   Select the trek and check availability.
   Fill out the booking form.
   Make the advance payment.
   Receive confirmation and trek details.

1. Can I change my trek date after booking?
   Yes, date changes are possible based on availability. A rescheduling fee may apply depending on how close to the trek date you request the change.
2. How to rent your trekking gear?
   We offer trekking gear rental services, including trekking poles, jackets, and sleeping bags. Contact us in advance to check availability and rental charges.
3. How to offload your backpack?
   We provide backpack offloading services at an additional cost. Let us know in advance if you require this service.

Choosing the right trek for a beginner can be a bit overwhelming as there are many factors to consider such as distance, elevation gain, terrain difficulty, weather, and time of year.

Here are some tips that can help you choose the right trek for a beginner:

1. Determine fitness level: Assess the fitness level of the beginner to understand their physical capabilities. This will help you select a trek that is challenging but not too difficult.
2. Choose a well-traveled trail: A well-traveled trail will have more amenities such as signposts, water stations, and shelter. It is also safer as there will be other hikers on the trail.
3. Consider the length of the trek: For beginners, it is recommended to start with a shorter trek that can be completed in a day or two. This will help them get acclimatized to trekking and build their confidence.
4. Look for gradual elevation gain: Choose a trek with a gradual elevation gain rather than steep ascents. This will make the trek easier and more enjoyable.
5. Check the weather: Check the weather forecast before selecting a trek. Avoid treks during the monsoon season or winter when the trails can be slippery or dangerous.
6. Research the trail: Read about the trail to get an idea of the terrain, altitude, and difficulty level. This will help you select a trek that is suitable for the beginner.
7. Consult with an expert: If you are unsure about which trek to choose, consult our trek expert Mr. Vivek (+91 7300900108) between 10 AM to 6 PM (Tuesday - Friday). Mr. Vivek will provide you valuable advice and guidance.

Overall, it is important to choose a trek that is enjoyable, challenging but not too difficult, and suitable for the beginner's fitness level and experience.

What if we have to cancel the trek?
Our cancellation policy is:

1. More than 30 days before trek start: 90% refund.
2. 15–30 days before trek start: 50% refund.
3. Less than 15 days before trek start: No refund.

What if Indiantreks cancels the trek?

If we cancel the trek due to unforeseen circumstances like weather conditions or government restrictions, we will offer either a full refund or an option to reschedule.

What is a Trek Voucher, and how to redeem it?
A Trek Voucher is issued for cancellations made within our refund period. It can be redeemed for any future trek within one year.

What types of food are provided on the trek?
We serve nutritious vegetarian meals, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. Special dietary requests can be accommodated with prior notice.

What are Indiantreks' trek equipment standards?
We use high-quality tents, sleeping bags, and safety gear that meet industry standards.

What are the toilet types during the trek?
We provide eco-friendly dry pit toilets in campsites, maintaining hygiene and sustainability.

Is drinking water available during the trek?
Yes, we provide safe drinking water. However, trekkers are encouraged to carry reusable bottles and water purification tablets.

What are Indiantreks' safety protocols during the trek?

1. Acclimatization schedules to prevent altitude sickness.
2. Trained trek leaders with first-aid knowledge.
3. Emergency evacuation plans in case of medical issues.
4. Oxygen cylinders and first-aid kits available on high-altitude treks.

Do you provide emergency evacuation services?
Yes, in case of a medical emergency, we coordinate with local authorities for evacuation. Additional costs may apply.

Are treks safe for children and senior citizens?
Yes, we have treks suitable for families and seniors. However, medical fitness is required.

What should we pack for the trek?
Essentials include:

1. Trekking shoes
2. Warm layers
3. Rain gear
4. Headlamp
5. Personal medication
6. Water bottles and purification tablets

I am a solo trekker. Can I join a group?
Yes, solo trekkers can join our group departures. We also offer customized solo trekking experiences.

What are the minimum and maximum age criteria for Himalayan treks?
Most treks have a minimum age of 10 years and no upper age limit, provided you meet the fitness criteria.

Is insurance mandatory?
While not mandatory, we strongly recommend travel insurance covering high-altitude trekking and emergency evacuations.

Does IndianTreks have its on-ground operations?
Yes, we have a dedicated on-ground team managing logistics, safety, and trek execution.

What are the trek's terms and conditions?
Please refer to our website’s Terms & Conditions page for detailed policies on cancellations, liabilities, and trek responsibilities.

Can I request a private or customized trek?
Yes, we offer private and customized treks for families, corporate groups, and special expeditions.

What are the normal pickup and drop timings?
Pickup and drop timings vary by trek but are usually early morning for pickup and evening for drop-offs. Exact details are shared upon booking.

I have extra luggage; do you have a clock/store room?
Yes, we provide a storage facility where you can leave extra luggage securely.

Should I carry a laptop?
We do not recommend carrying a laptop due to extreme weather conditions and weight constraints.

How do I reach the trek starting point?
We provide detailed instructions on how to reach the trek starting point. Shared or private transport can be arranged upon request.

Do you provide porters and mules for carrying luggage?
Yes, porters and mules are available for an additional charge. This must be arranged in advance.

Embark on Unforgettable Adventures with Indiantreks

For adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts, Indiantreks is your gateway to extraordinary experiences in India’s most breathtaking landscapes. Renowned for delivering high-quality trekking adventures, Indiantreks has built a strong reputation as a leading authority in the trekking industry, guiding adventurers through the pristine beauty of the country’s diverse terrain.