Uttarakhand's Most Trusted Travel Company
Since 2003, SnazzyTrips has been Uttarakhand's leading Destination Management Company — based in Haldwani, built entirely around one state, and trusted by more than 20,000 families to explore the sacred ghats of Garhwal, the misty forests of Kumaon, and the majestic Himalayan landscapes. We don't simply book trips — we create journeys that become cherished family memories for years to come.
SnazzyTrips at a Glance
A quick overview of who we are, what we do, and why thousands of travelers trust SnazzyTrips across Uttarakhand.
| What We Are | A Destination Management Company (DMC) and tour operator specializing exclusively in Uttarakhand. |
| Founded | 2003 in Haldwani, Uttarakhand. |
| Headquarters | Haldwani, Uttarakhand, India. |
| What We Run | Char Dham Yatra, Adi Kailash Yatra, Himalayan treks, wildlife safaris, hill station holidays, homestays, family vacations, honeymoon tours, and fully customized Uttarakhand itineraries. |
| Scale | 20,000+ families served, 50+ destinations, and 150+ verified local ground partners across Kumaon and Garhwal. |
| Track Record Under Pressure | Coordinated free evacuations for 200+ stranded travelers during the 2013 Kedarnath floods and successfully supported travelers, local partners, and operations throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| Traveler Rating | 4.9★ average rating across verified travelers. |
100% Uttarakhand. Nothing Else.
Every itinerary, hotel recommendation, transport partner, trekking route, pilgrimage circuit, and local experience is focused exclusively on Uttarakhand—allowing us to provide deeper destination knowledge, stronger local partnerships, and more reliable on-ground support than general travel companies.
Twenty-Three Years, One State, No Distractions
Most travel companies grow by adding more destinations. We chose a different path—we went deeper into one.
In 2003, a small team of Haldwani locals—people who grew up exploring the Kumaon hills, walking Himalayan trails, and experiencing the spiritual beauty of the Ganges at Rishikesh—founded SnazzyTrips with one simple belief: Uttarakhand deserved a travel company dedicated entirely to the state, not just another destination on a nationwide itinerary.
A Different Way of Building a Travel Company
More than two decades later, that philosophy remains unchanged. While many travel companies promote hundreds of destinations, every member of our team, every local partnership, and every itinerary we create is focused exclusively on Uttarakhand.
That unwavering focus has helped us navigate some of the most challenging moments in Uttarakhand's recent history—from the devastating Himalayan floods to the global pandemic—while continuing to earn the trust of families planning Char Dham Yatras, Himalayan treks, wildlife holidays, and unforgettable mountain vacations.
Built by People Who Actually Know the Terrain
Leadership Team
SnazzyTrips is led by Rakesh Mahtolia (Co-Founder & CEO), supported by Govind Bisht, Priyanka Joshi, Rohit Singh, and Rahul Dhami, who oversee operations, itinerary planning, customer experience, and on-ground guest support across Uttarakhand.
| Local Network | 150+ verified local partners, including homestay hosts, certified trek guides, experienced drivers, and regional coordinators across Kumaon and Garhwal. |
| Safety Standards | Every trekking guide holds recognized Mountaineering Institute certification and wilderness first-aid training before leading guests in the Himalayas. |
| Local Expertise | Our team lives and works in Uttarakhand, bringing first-hand knowledge of routes, weather, local culture, accommodations, and destinations. |
Why That Matters
When you book with SnazzyTrips, you're not connected to a generic call center reading from a national script. You're speaking with people who grew up in these mountains, understand the local terrain, know the seasonal conditions, and have spent years helping travelers experience Uttarakhand safely and authentically.
Where We Operate
From the lake districts of Kumaon to the sacred valleys of Garhwal, our network covers every major travel region across Uttarakhand.
Kumaon Division
Explore the lake districts, wildlife reserves, peaceful hill stations, and high Himalayan landscapes of Nainital, Ranikhet, Kausani, Mukteshwar, Almora, Binsar, Munsiyari, Jim Corbett, and the spectacular Adi Kailash corridor via Pithoragarh.
Garhwal Division
Discover the spiritual heart of Uttarakhand with journeys through Rishikesh, Haridwar, the complete Char Dham Yatra, Chopta–Tungnath, Auli, Joshimath, Kedarnath, Badrinath, and the breathtaking Valley of Flowers via Chamoli.
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One State. Complete Coverage.
We don't stop at the destinations everyone already knows. From iconic pilgrimage routes and famous hill stations to remote Himalayan villages, hidden valleys, wildlife reserves, and offbeat mountain experiences, SnazzyTrips covers the entire state of Uttarakhand with genuine local expertise.
Why Travelers Pick Us Over the Aggregators
Anyone can sell a package. We deliver local knowledge, personal support, and peace of mind from the moment you enquire until you return home.
| Local Knowledge Beyond Google Maps | We know the shortcuts, the hidden viewpoints, the best chai stop on the Badrinath Highway, authentic Kumaoni restaurants, and the forest trails that most visitors never discover. |
| One Dedicated Travel Coordinator | No ticket numbers or endless call transfers. Every traveler is assigned a dedicated coordinator available by phone, WhatsApp, and email before, during, and after the journey. |
| Safety Built Into Every Journey | Certified wilderness first-aid guides, inspected vehicles, experienced drivers, and continuous road and weather monitoring help keep every journey safe and well-managed. |
| Transparent Pricing | Clear quotations with complete cost breakdowns before booking. No hidden charges, no surprise add-ons, and a traveler return rate of more than 40%. |
| Responsible Tourism | We work with eco-conscious homestays, local guides, and regional businesses while promoting responsible trekking practices and reducing unnecessary plastic waste wherever possible. |
| Everything Managed Under One Roof | Hotels, transport, permits, meals, trekking support, sightseeing, local experiences, and emergency assistance are coordinated by one experienced team for a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. |
We Don't Just Sell Uttarakhand.
We Live It Every Day.
That's the difference between booking through an online aggregator and travelling with a team whose entire business, experience, and passion are dedicated to one Himalayan state.
What We Run
From spiritual pilgrimages to Himalayan adventures, we offer carefully planned experiences across every corner of Uttarakhand.
| Pilgrimage Tours | Char Dham Yatra, Adi Kailash Yatra, Hemkund Sahib, Jageshwar Dham, Haridwar, Rishikesh, and other sacred journeys across Uttarakhand. |
| Family Holidays | Relaxing vacations to Nainital, Mussoorie, Jim Corbett, Ranikhet, Kausani, Mukteshwar, Lansdowne, and other popular hill stations. |
| Adventure Treks | Roopkund, Pindari Glacier, Kuari Pass, Kedarkantha, Valley of Flowers, Dayara Bugyal, and guided Himalayan trekking adventures. |
| Wildlife Safaris | Jeep safaris, birdwatching, and nature holidays in Jim Corbett National Park, Rajaji National Park, and the forests of Binsar. |
| Homestay Experiences | Stay with local hosts in Binsar, Munsiyari, Chaukori, Kausani, and other peaceful Himalayan villages for an authentic mountain experience. |
| Custom Itineraries | Personalized travel plans for honeymoons, solo adventures, senior citizen tours, educational trips, corporate retreats, photography tours, and private family vacations. Contact our team for a customized quotation. |
One Destination. Endless Experiences.
Whether you're seeking spiritual peace, mountain adventures, wildlife encounters, relaxing family holidays, or a tailor-made itinerary, SnazzyTrips combines local expertise with personalized planning to help you experience Uttarakhand your way.
Two Decades in the Mountains
A journey built one traveler, one mountain, and one unforgettable experience at a time.
| 2003 | Founded in Haldwani with a three-person team and a single van. Organized 47 trips during the first year, mainly to Nainital and Ranikhet. |
| 2006 | Crossed 1,000 families served, expanded the fleet, and launched the Garhwal Division covering Rishikesh and Mussoorie. |
| 2009 | Introduced a dedicated Char Dham Yatra division with trained pilgrimage guides, serving more than 500 pilgrims in the very first season. |
| 2013 |
A Defining Year
During the Kedarnath floods, our team stayed on the ground and coordinated safe evacuations for more than 200 stranded travelers at no cost. It became the defining moment of SnazzyTrips' commitment to guest safety. |
| 2016 | Launched the Adventure Trekking Division, crossed 5,000 cumulative trips, and introduced certified wilderness first-aid training as a standard for every trekking guide. |
| 2019 | Added exclusive Adi Kailash packages and celebrated 10,000 successful trips with a community gathering in Haldwani. |
| 2020 |
Stronger Through the Pandemic
While travel paused worldwide, we strengthened our responsible tourism policy, partnered with 25 eco-certified homestays, and stayed connected with thousands of travelers so we could reopen stronger than ever. |
| 2023 | Achieved full recovery with trip volumes exceeding pre-pandemic levels, driven by strong demand for Char Dham Yatra, homestays, and Himalayan holidays. |
| 2025 | Crossed 20,000 families served, expanded to more than 50 destinations, and achieved a 4.9★ traveler rating. |
| 2026 |
23 Years and Still Focused on One State
With more than 150 verified local partners and an expanding package library covering every corner of Kumaon and Garhwal, SnazzyTrips continues to focus exclusively on Uttarakhand—building depth of expertise rather than expanding into unrelated destinations. |
Twenty-Three Years. One Mission.
We've never tried to become India's biggest travel company. Our goal has always been to become the company that knows Uttarakhand better than anyone else—delivering memorable journeys through deep local expertise, trusted partnerships, and unwavering commitment to every traveler.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the questions travelers ask us most before booking their Uttarakhand trip.
| Is SnazzyTrips a real DMC or a booking aggregator? | We're a direct Destination Management Company based in Haldwani, Uttarakhand—not a reseller. We operate through our own trusted local network of guides, vehicles, hotels, and ground partners across the state. |
| How long has SnazzyTrips been around? | Since 2003. For more than two decades we've continued serving travelers through changing seasons, including the 2013 Kedarnath floods and the 2020 pandemic. |
| What parts of Uttarakhand does SnazzyTrips cover? | We operate across more than 50 destinations throughout Kumaon and Garhwal, including Nainital, Jim Corbett, Munsiyari, Char Dham Yatra, Valley of Flowers, Auli, Rishikesh, Mussoorie, and many more. |
| Does SnazzyTrips operate outside Uttarakhand? | No. We focus exclusively on Uttarakhand so we can provide deeper destination expertise, stronger local partnerships, and better on-ground support. |
| Is SnazzyTrips safe for solo travelers and families? | Yes. Every trip includes a dedicated coordinator, experienced local teams, certified trekking guides where applicable, and continuous weather and road monitoring throughout your journey. |
| Are there any hidden costs? | No. Every quotation includes a clear cost breakdown before booking, with transparent pricing and no surprise charges later. |
| What if I need to cancel my trip? | We follow fair and transparent cancellation policies, with every request reviewed by our team rather than handled by an automated system alone. |
| Does SnazzyTrips really practice sustainable tourism? | Yes. We work with eco-conscious homestays, encourage responsible travel practices, promote Leave No Trace trekking principles, and actively reduce the use of single-use plastics wherever possible. |
| How do I reach SnazzyTrips during my trip? | Your dedicated trip coordinator remains available throughout your journey via phone, WhatsApp, and email, with support whenever you need assistance. |
Still Have Questions?
Our Uttarakhand travel specialists are happy to help you choose the right destination, itinerary, or travel season.
Contact Our Team