Respect the Environment

Mechukha’s stunning landscapes—snow-capped peaks, lush meadows, and crystal-clear rivers—are a gift of nature that we must cherish and protect.

• Stay on marked trails when trekking to prevent disturbance to the local flora.

• Avoid disturbing wildlife or plucking plants; observe and appreciate nature from a respectful distance.

• Refrain from lighting open fires in forested areas to prevent any risk of wildfires. Use designated camping zones and equipment.

• Follow the principle of “Take only memories, leave only footprints” to keep Mechukha as clean and unspoiled as you found it.

Say No to Plastic

Plastic pollution is one of the greatest threats to our planet, and we aim to keep Menchuka free from its harmful impact.

• Carry reusable water bottles, bags, and containers to avoid single-use plastics during your trip.

• Avoid purchasing packaged snacks or drinks that generate plastic waste. Instead, opt for local alternatives.

• Support businesses and homestays that practice eco-friendly methods by reducing plastic use.

• Dispose of waste responsibly in designated bins or carry your trash with you until you find proper disposal facilities.

No Litter—Leave No Trace

Littering not only spoils the beauty of Menchuka but also harms the environment, local wildlife, and water bodies.

• Dispose of your waste properly: Carry a small waste bag during your travels for wrappers, bottles, or food packaging.

• Leave picnic spots, riversides, and trekking trails as clean (or cleaner) than you found them.

• Respect local efforts to maintain cleanliness and participate in clean-up drives if you can.

•Your efforts, no matter how small, can make a big difference in protecting Mechukha’s fragile ecosystem. Respect the land, its people, and their culture by adopting sustainable practices during your visit. By traveling responsibly, you contribute to preserving the natural charm and tranquility of Mechukha for others to enjoy.