Tabo, the town which houses the oldest monastery in the country has a lot more to offer to travellers than just the Gompa. Here is a list of things to do in the town. 1. Tabo Monastery Of all the, monasteries in the country. The Gonpa in Tabo is surely the one where you will […]
The journey to the Middle Land or the Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh is a journey that captures the imagination of travellers and is arguably the best road trip in India. Here are 21 must-do things while in Spiti Valley: 1. Nako village walk: A walk around the tiny hamlet of Nako is a must […]
Here is a list of 10 places which we at The Land Of Wanderlust feel are a must for anyone who plans to backpack across India. Since we have only listed 10 backpacker destinations; if you feel a place of your choice is missing do drop in a comment with the name of the place […]
Here is The Land Of Wanderlust’s blueprint to a road trip through Lahaul & Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh, which is also known as the world within a world because of its absolute remoteness. Spiti Valley Trip Cost: Rs 23,000 + 5% GST = Rs 24,150/- Inclusion: Exclusion: This road trip will have a maximum of 12 backpackers. […]
Here is The Land Of Wanderlust’s blueprint to a road trip through Kinnaur & Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh, which is also known as the world within a world because of its absolute remoteness, rugged roads and high altitude villages. Spiti Valley TRIP COST: RS 22,000 + 5% GST = Rs 23,100/- Inclusion: Exclusion: This road […]
A one hour drive from the town of Kaza on steep winding roads and one will reach the village of Kibber in Spiti Valley which many consider the highest inhabited village in the world with a motorable road at a monstrous height of 14,110 feet above sea level. The village of Kibber is only accessible […]
A three-hour drive from Kaza along NH21 and one will reach the hill monastery of Key which has a very unique location. The monastery being situated on a hill is easily visible from the town of Kaza. Key monastery is at a height of 13,668 feet above sea level and is a place worth visiting […]
A place not to miss while in Spiti Valley is the beautiful village of Dhankar. A four-hour drive from Tabo along the steep, winding roads of Himachal Pradesh leads one to Dhankar. At a towering height of 12, 774 feet above sea level (3,894 m)lies this village inhabited by 44 people. The first thing one […]
Tabo, the first village in Spiti from the Kinnaur side in Himachal Pradesh is located at a height of 10, 760 feet above sea-level (3,280 m). The entry to the village is flanked by the Spiti River and the epic Trans-Himalayan range. As one enters the village the first thing they notice is the massive […]
The cold desert of Himachal Pradesh, Spiti is a world within a world. The breath-taking landscape of the valley is a delight for all those who visit the scenic place. At a height that ranges from 4270 meters to 6000 meters above sea level, the Spiti Valley is accessible from June to October via the […]