Ladakh is a terrain which is famous for its landscape and beauty, as well as the difficulty to travel. Acclimatisation is very important when you travel there or else it’s no point roaming and seeing the beauty when you are sick. So here are a few points to keep in mind and be prepared while […]
Himachal Pradesh is a northern Indian state in the Himalayas. The region is also well known for trekking, mountain climbing and skiing. It sounds adventurous to visit the Himalayan range in winters but how and what are the conditions in the mountains that demand attention. We see daily news coming from the mountains about what […]
Khardung La in Ladakh which is the land of high passes holds a special attraction for its tourists. The dramatic mountains and beautiful landscape make the trip an unforgettable experience for travellers. It’s a paradise on earth. This beautiful region in the state of Jammu and Kashmir always surprises its visitors with its amazing towering […]
Loktak Lake is the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India and is famous for the phumdis floating over it. The lake is located near Moirang in Manipur state, India. The etymology of Loktak is Lok is “stream” and tak is “the end”. #1.The largest of all the phumdis covers an area of 40 sq kms […]
Introduction: Halima Parveen Khatun was born in Hunder, Nubra Valley, a village in the Leh district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is located in the Nubra tehsil, on the bank of the Shyok River. She was born and brought up in Hunder and later got married to a policeman and settled in Leh. She […]
Chandrataal or Chandratal as the name translates to is the Moon lake, which is believed to be so because of its moon-like shape. It is nature’s gift to mankind. Situated in Spiti Valley, in the Lahaul and Spiti district of India at an altitude of 4,242 meters above sea level, the lake is at 14,000 […]
ChangLa is on the way to Pangong Lake from Leh. The name literally means “Pass towards the South” or “Pass in the South” (Chang = south, La = Pass). The small town of Tangste is the nearest settlement. The Changla Pass is the main gateway for the Changthang Plateau situated in the Himalayas. The nomadic […]
Kutla is a remote village in Parvati Valley, located at 2800 metres ASL. It is accessible through the village of Tosh and is a three kms trek from there. The trek is scenic, offering spectacular views of snow-capped mountains and gushing waterfalls. Here are 8 things to do in Kutla: 1. Visit Kutla waterfalls- The […]
The small town of Bomdila is perched amongst the panoramic settings of the lofty ranges of the eastern Himalayas. It is a remote destination and like few other Indian towns, it has escaped the virtual tourist invasion in recent times. Bomdila is known for its scenic environs along with its Buddhist monasteries and apple orchids. […]
Tirthan is an offbeat destination that has something for everyone. This quiet valley is ideal for trekking, fishing, wildlife watching, and discovering the unexplored hill villages. There’s also the option of doing absolutely nothing as you relax among the pine trees in the valley. So if you like to scout around uncharted terrain, pack your […]