Author and adventurer.
Garry Weare led his first trek to Kashmir in 1973; 52 years on and over 25,000kms later, he is still going strong, regularly leading high-altitude treks in Ladakh and Nepal.
Garry wrote all editions of Lonely Planet’s definitive Trekking in the India Himalaya; his acclaimed travel narrative A Long Walk in the Himalaya and recently Kashmir: A Journey through History.
Garry is a founding director of the Australian Himalayan Foundation, a Fellow of the RGS, Hon Secretary (Australia) of the Himalayan Club and a recipient of a lifetime achievement award for promoting adventure tourism in India.
Upcoming Treks
Escorted by Garry Weare, acclaimed Himalaya authority. Trek through some of the finest ancient rhododendron forests in the Himalaya when over three hundred varieties are in full bloom. Unrivalled views of the awesome flanks of Kangchenjunga – the world’s third highest peak. Explore the yak grazing pastures and sacred peaks that form the divide between Sikkim and Nepal.
Sikkim Rhododendron Trek
25 Apr to 09 May 2026
In Search of Snow Leopard
18 Feb 2027 - 02 Mar 2027
An unforgettable journey through Ladakh exploring its vibrant cultural history with an opportunity in conjunction with the Snow Leorpard Conservancy to sight the elusive snow leopard. Remote walks without the commitment to trek are integral to this innovative and enriching itinerary.
