It’s been a quite few months that the travel is shut in India. In the midst of covid-19 a lot have changed. However, now when things are returning to normal, gradually. So we have somewhat seen a brighter side for trekking industry.

When Treks Will Reopen?

We have been getting numerous questions regarding the reopening of the treks. So September is the soonest month when trekking can continue. WTTC, World Travel and Tourism council had given three situations, in which the last situations are the period of September where Travel limitation will begin to ease for short-haul and regional travel, from October for mid-haul and from November for long-haul.

Trekking Is Tremendously Depends On Two Factors

• Restriction free travel
• Numbers of Covid-19 patients ought to less in every day results

Along these lines, when we talk about Restriction free travel from this we intend to state that there shouldn't be any obstruction in travel. What's more, one can get the ticket done and travel to explore like pre covid-19 situation. Since the greater part of the trekking people are from metro cities. And we all are aware how badly Covid- 19 has affected metro cities. Therefore there is no free travel from one place to another. Secondly, when we talk about Covid-19 infected patients so the rise should go down to at least 250 people per day. But according to latest scenario the curve is rising only.

Graph Source : covid19india.org

Along these lines, when we talk about Restriction free travel from this we intend to state that there shouldn't be any obstruction in travel. What's more, one can get the ticket done and travel to explore like pre covid-19 situation. Since the greater part of the trekking people are from metro cities. And we all are aware how badly Covid- 19 has affected metro cities. Therefore there is no free travel from one place to another. Secondly, when we talk about Covid-19 infected patients so the rise should go down to at least 250 people per day. But according to latest scenario the curve is rising only.

When Is The Ideal Time To Book A Trek?

As trekking will continue in September so you can start booking your treks now.

Here are the best treks that we are reopening from September.

• Bali Pass Trek
• Buran Ghati Trek
• Brahmatal Trek
• Dayara Bugyal Trek
• Deoriatal Chandrashila Trek
• Har Ki Dun Trek
• Kedarkantha Trek
• Nag Tibba Trek
• Phulara Ridge Trek
• Pangarchulla Trek

What Will Be The Circumstance While Trekking In The Midst Of Covid-19 And Trekveda Safety Measures During The Treks?

Everyone is following social distancing; however trekking is itself a social sports. So the changes will be made in the Social gatherings of the batches. Sanitization standards will be the priority to protect our trekkers. What's more, the guidance will be given at the time that how one can spare them while trekking in a gathering.

To be true trekking cannot be done with social distancing the fact is we travel in similar vehicles, and live in a similar base camps, Trek together, eat together in addition celebrate the triumph together. So it will be out of line to isolate the essence of togetherness in the trekking. But as I have mentioned above about our Sanitization measures will get the more consideration, so that a trekker won't get into any inconvenient circumstance.

Few Things in Light regarding safety from our End

Sanitization will be proper from both the sides (Trekker and the company)

Whatever the equipments or Gears we will provide, will get the sanitization before and after the trekkers will leave.

However medical certification is mandatory but, this should be more into consideration that while trekking, medical certification should be given to the company.

In any case if the Body temperature of any trekker will find above than normal so, it is highly recommended that they should stay in the base camp only.

Now, Let’s Take A Look On the Really Picture Of Trekking Amid Covid-19 Pandemic

Most of the trekkers come from Metro cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennia and these are the most Covid-19 infected cities. Therefore, according to the guideline the travel from these cities will be less likely to start early. So only the least affected cities will start the trekking.

Containment Zone Metro Cities. Image Source : manoramaonline.com

How Trekking Is Effected By the Age Groups

So, when we talk about the trekking delights then the most visiting trekkers are the youngster age between 18-25 , and adults ages between 28- 40. But according to today’s scenario, there is going to be less chances that people will hit trail and get the off from their work places. Another part is ages groups over 40 are more affected by Covid-19, and the youngsters can also face some difficulties. So the first thing we would suggest you is to stay healthy and then plan a trek

In A Nutshell

One can begin arranging and booking their treks for September and further months. The beneficial thing is each nation is returning to the old work culture. So do India soon. Start dreaming about your trek and start to make yourself healthier than before.

Because “Mountains Are Calling and We Must Go”