Narnia in Sangla Valley In September, Sangla Valley was in its full bloom (here); bathing in lush greens, ochre and blue. The Valley now is bejeweled in crystal white, trees have frozen, giving the valley a Narnia like impression and tempting you to never leave. Hot chocolates, soft pillows, fuzzy shawls, balmy sun, cozy spots […]
Himachal
Komic – The worlds highest motorable village
Spiti – Komic Village Komic comes from (‘Ko’– Snow Cock, ‘Mic’– Eye) which means eye of a Snow Cock. It falls in the Lahaul-Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh which formerly were two separate districts Lahaul and Spiti. On the fifth day of our road trip, we reached Komic. The map below shows our pitstops from Delhi […]
Chitkul – Last village near India-China border
Chitkul Chitkul is the last inhabited village near the India – Tibet Border. Approximately 600kms from Delhi, Chitkul is situated on the banks of River Baspa. Chitkul is a valley in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh and the last inhabited village in the district. The valley is guarded by gleaming white mountains on all […]
TRIUND – JEWEL ATOP MCLEODGANJ
Triund About 13 kms from Mcleodganj, at a height of approximately 3000 meter above sea level, lies Triund, offering the magnificent view to the Dhauladhar Mountain range on one side and the Kangra valley down below at Mcleodganj. It is one of the easiest treks that offers a perfect weekend getaway even from the far-off and […]
KASOL – MALANA
Malana-The land where outsiders are untouchables. Kasol – An open secret! Kasol is a small village in district Kullu of Himachal Pradesh, it can be reached via flight (Bhuntar Airport located near Kullu is the nearest airport to the village), by bus or taxis or one can drive all the way up to Kasol too. It […]
TUNGNATH – ABODE OF SHIVA
The details of the trip to Tungnath are already up on the blog (here). The pictures don’t do justice to the beauty of this place, but still, here are a few to give a glimpse of this incredible land. Tungnath in pictures. I’ll be watching you Pikka Sun kissed Meadows along the trail Under […]
