Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Adventure India : Mountaineering - 4

North India offers some of the best and toughest challenges in rock climbing both for amateurs as well as for professionals. Lado Sarai in Delhi, Dhauj (55 kms from Delhi) and Dam Dama Lake (around 65 kms from Delhi) are some of the best-known rock-climbing destinations in this part of the country. In Himachal Pradesh, Manali Dharmshala and the adjoining regions provide some of the toughest and most exciting rock climbing options in the world. Professional climbers from all over the world come here to negotiate the rocks and to find new challenges.

There is no restriction on rock climbing in India except for the places included in the restricted area list. Permits can be applied for through the Indian Embassy/Consulate/High Commission or the Officers in major cities of India. The district administration of the concerned areas can also issue permits

Best time : Mid May to Mid October

Related Links :

01. Adventure Sports : Active India - The Real Adventure - 1
02. Adventure India : Land of Snow - 2
02. Adventure India : Rock Climbing - 3

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