Moderate–Difficult Treks in India
2026 batches · 5 treks · live dates & prices · Updated 17 Oct 2026
Moderate–difficult treks cross high passes and remote terrain, and need good fitness and ideally one Himalayan trek behind you.
5 treks graded moderate–difficult
Looking for moderate–difficult treks? Trekkaro runs 5 Himalayan treks graded moderate–difficult across Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh, priced from ₹15,750 to ₹19,500 per person + 5% GST. The longest is the Gaumukh Tapovan Trek at 7 days. Each price covers stay, meals, permits and NIM-certified trek leaders, and 3 of these treks include free trekking shoes, a jacket and poles. Pick a trek below for live batch dates, or see the next departures further down.
Live prices and the next departure for each trek. Tap a trek for the full itinerary, dates and booking.
Moderate–Difficult
Moderate–Difficult
Moderate–Difficult
Moderate–Difficult
Moderate–DifficultCompare moderate–difficult treks
Days, grade, highest point, season and price of each trek on this page, from the live trek data. Prices are per person; 5% GST is added at booking.
| Trek | Days | Grade | Max altitude | Best months | From (₹ + GST) | Next batch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaumukh Tapovan Trek | 7 | Moderate–Difficult | 4,463 m / 14,640 ft | May – Jun, Sep – Oct | ₹16,500 | 14 May 2027 |
| Kashmir Great Lakes Trek | 7 | Moderate–Difficult | 4,206 m / 13,800 ft | Jul – Sep | ₹19,500 | 3 Jul 2027 |
| Kedartal Trek | 6 | Moderate–Difficult | 4,912 m / 16,116 ft | May – Jun, Sep – Oct | ₹15,750 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Roopkund Trek | 7 | Moderate–Difficult | 4,800 m / 15,750 ft | May – Jun, Sep – Oct | ₹16,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Rupin Pass Trek | 7 | Moderate–Difficult | 4,679 m / 15,350 ft | May – Jun, Sep – Oct | ₹15,750 | 8 May 2027 |
Upcoming departures
The next batches of each trek, up to three per trek. Tap “See all dates” for the full batch calendar on the trek page. Each batch takes up to 20 trekkers, and booking closes at 5 PM on the day before it starts.
| Trek | Dates & availability | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Kedartal Trek See all dates → |
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₹15,750 |
| Roopkund Trek See all dates → |
|
₹16,500 |
| Rupin Pass Trek See all dates → |
|
₹15,750 |
| Gaumukh Tapovan Trek See all dates → |
|
₹16,500 |
| Kashmir Great Lakes Trek See all dates → |
|
₹19,500 |
What to expect on moderate–difficult treks
Expect long days, steep ascents and descents, and altitudes above 15,000 ft. Weather can change fast. Trekkaro recommends at least one previous high-altitude trek and 6–8 weeks of focused training.
Frequently asked questions
Which treks can I do graded moderate–difficult with Trekkaro?
Trekkaro runs 5 treks graded moderate–difficult: Gaumukh Tapovan Trek, Kashmir Great Lakes Trek, Kedartal Trek, Roopkund Trek, Rupin Pass Trek. Free Trekking Gear comes with 3 of these treks; the others include free microspikes and gaiters.
What is the cheapest trek graded moderate–difficult, and what does it cost?
Kedartal Trek at ₹15,750 per person + 5% GST for 6 Days, with free Decathlon trekking shoes, a -10°C jacket, poles and gaiters.
How should I train for a moderate–difficult trek?
Build up to jogging 5 km in under 30 minutes, add stair or hill climbs with a loaded backpack, and include strength work for legs and core for 6–8 weeks.
Is trekking gear included in the price of these treks?
On 3 of these treks, yes: free Decathlon trekking shoes, a -10°C jacket, trekking poles and gaiters (Free Trekking Gear, FTG; ₹3,000 refundable deposit + ₹200 washing). The other 2 include free microspikes and gaiters; each trek page says which applies.
Why Book With Trekkaro?
- Free Trekking Gear on 3 of these treks — Decathlon Quechua TREK 100 trekking shoes (worth ₹6,999), Quechua SH 100 jackets rated to -10°C (worth ₹3,299), trekking poles, gaiters and microspikes to use and return. ₹3,000 refundable deposit + ₹200 washing charge; the others get free microspikes & gaiters.
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