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Discover India's Hidden Trails: An Adventurer's Guide to Trekking in India

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  Are you an adventure traveler or nature enthusiast at heart? If so, India’s breathtaking landscapes and hidden trails are waiting for you. From the towering peaks of the Himalayas to the lush Western Ghats, India offers an array of trekking experiences that will ignite your spirit of exploration. In this guide, we’ll take you through some of the most awe-inspiring trekking routes in India, share essential tips for preparation, and uncover why trekking in India should be on every adventure enthusiast’s bucket list. Ready to lace up your boots? Let's get started. Why Choose India for Your Next Trekking Adventure? India is a tapestry of diverse terrains and cultural richness. The country's vast expanse provides trekkers with varied experiences, from snow-capped mountains to dense forests. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, India has something to offer. The blend of natural beauty and rich heritage makes trekking here an unparalleled experience. A Land of Divers

The Golden Mahseer, every angler's dream

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The fish that is known for its incredible ability of fighting for its survival is The Golden Mahseer. Popularly known as the tiger of Indian Rivers, this fish not resides in the beautiful waters of Himalayan Rivers. Anglers from around the world seek this fish. Mahseer is not just any fish, it's an angler's dream. Characteristics of The Golden Mahseer The Golden Mahseer is scientifically called Tor Putitora. The name is derieved from mahi and sher roughly translating to the tiger among fishes. It is also one of the toughest of watersport fishes. The fish is characterized by their large scales nad relatively large barbels along with powerful lips. The fish's population grows at the average rate of 10 cm annually. The fish is listed as endangered on IUCN Red List. Where can we find this tiger of fishes ? This incredible fish exists in himalayan ranges of Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh. Existing in fast-moving waters the fish has its na
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  The Best Time to Go Fishing in India: A Seasonal Guide Fishing is gaining popularity as a pastime in India. With a diverse array of fishing spots, anglers can enjoy freshwater fishing in rivers, lakes, and ponds or head to the coast for saltwater fishing. However, knowing the best time to go fishing in India is crucial to having a successful trip.  In this seasonal guide, we will attempt to highlight the optimal times for fishing in India and provide tips to help make your next fishing trip a success. Winter (December - February) Winter is not the ideal time for fishing in the cold river waters of North India. Fish like the Mahseer and Goonch tend to be sluggish and are not easily attracted to lures and flies. However, this is a wonderful time to go fishing in the the southern part of India, especially in freshwater.  The water temperature lowers during this season, causing fish to migrate to the surface and become easier to capture. Winter is a good season for several fish species,