The Himalayas. The very name conjures images of snow-capped peaks, pristine valleys, and a sense of profound peace. While the famed Spiti Valley often steals the spotlight, let me let you in on a little secret: just a delightful...
Author - Aarshi Rai
Kinnaur Gate & Taranda Dhank: Gateway to the Himalayas.
As you leave the hustle of Shimla behind and the pines start to thicken, there comes a moment on the road when the landscape stops whispering and begins roaring with grandeur. That moment, quite fittingly, is marked by the...
Hindustan ka Aakhri Dhaba: A Heartwarming Stop at India’s Edge.
Nestled in the remote village of Chitkul, Himachal Pradesh, the “Hindustan ka Aakhri Dhaba” (Last Dhaba of India) holds a special place in the hearts of travelers. Situated near the Indo-China border, this humble...
Chitkul Village: Exploring Himachal’s Last Village
Dreamy vacations often lead us to the world’s quietest corners—places where time slows down. Himachal Pradesh has long offered such peace, yet as tourism flourishes, some of its once-pristine landscapes have changed...
7 Places to Visit in May Outside India to Beat the Indian Heat
May in India means the sun beats down with relentless ferocity with quiet afternoons into sweltering pits. The air feels dry, and the days stretch long, reminding us of the peak of summer’s grip. But it’s also a time...
Karsha Monastery | The Spiritual Haven in the Heart of Zanskar
Like most places in Ladakh, Karsha Monastery is a special place too. Also called as Karsha Gompa locally, this Ladakh monastery sits high in the Zanskar Range. This is also the biggest monastery in Zanskar, Ladakh showing the...
Purne Village: A Hidden Gem in Zanskar Valley
Wondering what all the rugged Zanskar Valley has to offer? After crossing the tiresome terrains of Dras, Padum, Zanskar and more, this lovely pit stop on your journey in the Zanskar region offers breathtaking landscapes. As here...
Kargyak–Home to the God’s Mountain Gombok Rangon
Deep within the rugged, breathtaking landscapes of Ladakh’s Zanskar region, where the Kargiakh Chu River winds its way through the Lungnak Valley, lies the remote village of Kargyak. This isolated haven, perched at an...
Zoji La Pass | How to Reach, Weather & Nearby Attractions
Zoji La Pass. The name itself evokes a sense of adventure, a challenge, and the raw beauty of the Himalayas. This crucial mountain pass serves as a vital artery, connecting the lush valleys of Kashmir to the stark landscapes of...
More (Moore) Plains Ladakh: A Guide to High-Altitude Wonders
There lies a land where the horizon seems to vanish, where earth stretches out in an unbroken, with an almost eerie flatness, and the silence is so profound it feels physically present. Welcome to the More Plains of Ladakh, a...