Base camps, in general, are the last point before one enters into the wilderness when trekking or attempts to climb a mountain peak when mountaineering. Base camps in Himachal are generally safer from the harsher conditions above or beyond.
For many treks, base camps in Himachal are situated on the fringes of human settlements in mountainous regions. There are generally no villages and hamlets beyond the base camp.
Himachal has numerous Himalaya trekking destinations base camps of which are equally spectacular. After hill stations in Himachal, treks to the base camp are the next best thing for adventure tourists.
