The three more or less parallel high mountain ranges – Zanskar, Greater Himalaya and Dhauladhar Range – Meet at Kinnaur, located in the northeast corner of Himachal Bordering Tibet. The narrow and deep valleys are green in lower and middle Kinnaur but in the higher elevations are barren as they are burnt by the sun's […]
If a landscape had the powers of casting spells, then the sangla valley would be a magician extraordinary. Sangla valley is one of the most picturesque and beautiful locations in india. sang is said to mean ‘light’ and la of course means ‘pass’ in the tibetan language. in other words it is the ‘pass of light’. crossing […]
The Spiti Valley is a desert mountain valley located high in the Himalaya mountains in the north-eastern part of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The name "Spiti" means "The Middle Land", i.e. the land between Tibet and India. It possesses a distinctive Buddhist culture similar to that found in the nearby Tibet Autonomous Region […]
Kinnaur’s ancient history is shrouded in myth and sparse in fact. Between the 6th century BC and the 6th century AD, the land came under the sway of the Mauryas, Kushanas and Guptas. Local authority, however, often rested with indigenous rulers. It was the Thakur of Kamru who founded the Bushahr state in the 7th-8th […]
Kinnaur District is located in the eastern part of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, to the south of Lahaul and Spiti. On its southern side, it borders Garhwal (in the newly-founded Uttaranchal State), and on its eastern side, Tibet. Out of the 77 official villages (called “revenue villages”) of Kinnaur, the Kanauri language is […]
Everyone one of us has that one bug or more rightly that one mad nature lover who loves solitude and being totally one with nature. So for all the nature lovers, well here are some of the best Indian trekking destinations which we believe can quench the thirst of that adventurist inside you. Best Indian […]
Right now, we all have our lives running on a definite track. Some of us are sprinting in the lush campus of an amazing college, some are happy with the wonderful paycheques they are getting, some are content with their happening love life while many are doing great things worth doing. But, honestly, somewhere in this […]
What is traveling without music?, Perhaps the journey becomes dull and extremely boring. And also just imagine that their will be no soft melody transporting you in another world when you gaze out of your car or you will get an absolute errie silence in your car even though you are with your friends on the journey. Thats […]
Uttarakhand is known for the paradise it provides to travellers with its scenic beauty and pilgrim centres. Be it a nature lovers or even if you are associated with religious beliefs then this is a perfect state to visit since this is an endless natural beauty reservoir and also a place for divinity. Wherever your faith […]
Well folks if you are eyeing to travel to the cold desert mountain valley located in the Himalayan Mountains situated in the north eastern part of Himachal Pradesh, shortly known as the Spiti Valley. Then here are some things you must know before you even plan to travel to Spiti Valley. But before that lets […]