hikkim

Nestled high in the trans-Himalayan region of India, the villages of Komic, Langza, and Hikkim in Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh, are among the Worlds Highest Villages inhabited places on Earth. These villages, perched between 4,400 to 4,600 meters (14,400 to 15,100 feet) above sea level, are not just remote settlements but living testaments to resilience,...Read More

There are many things you can do while you’re in Spiti Valley. It is a huge valley which consists of many small villages, Buddhist monasteries, high altitude lakes, and no network all through the region. The Mummy village Gue is a village situated at an altitude of 10,500ft in Spiti before Kaza. It is famous...Read More

Hikkim, Located at a distance of around six kilometres southwards of Langza, on the way to Komic, as you reach the village, this lovely place simply mesmerises you with its beauty. Enjoy a leisure walk here, soaking-in the serenity. If you really wish to spend some memorable days away from the hustle-bustle of city life,...Read More

After exploring the cafe connected by the highest motorable road in Komic, posting postcards from the world’s highest Indian post office in Hikkim next is the remote village of Langza in Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh.#1. In Langza you’d almost feel like a nomad as you experience living in one of the highest inhabited villages in the...Read More

With the zeal to discover new places on the rise and the ever reducing leave situation for young cooperates who want to explore but can never get more than a week away from the desk job, we at tlow have come up with a 10 day backpacker road trip around Spiti Valley which covers everything in...Read More

A 40-minute uphill drive from the town of Kaza in Spiti valley for 14km and one will reach the village of Hikkim. This place houses the highest post office in the world. The village of Hikkim is situated at a towering altitude of around 14,400 feet above sea level. Hikkim also has the highest polling...Read More