Sangla Valley or the Baspa Valley starts at Karcham and ends at Chitkul. Sangla is the major town in the valley with a petrol pump, Bank ATMs, Post Office, Restaurants, Bar, mid range hotels and shops. The valley is surrounded by forested slopes and offers views of the high mountains. Its location in the greater...Read More
Kinnaur is one of those mystical Himalayan regions that is in the list of backpackers and travellers but they keep wondering why and how to. An Instagram user once asked me for tips for a complete weekend trip to Kinnaur. Well, you cannot. If you are starting from Delhi or Chandigarh then you certainly need...Read More
If you love nature and adventure, then Himachal Pradesh in north India is the perfect destination for you. Far from the cacophony of busy Indian cities, the snowy mountains and deep river valleys of Himachal have the power to infuse new life into anyone. Before you visit this breathtaking place, here’s a useful guide to...Read More
The only Himalayan valley that truly characterizes the Switzerland of India epithet, among all those raved about with this hyperbole, is Sangla valley in Kinnaur. Carved out by sparkling Baspa river, it has ethereal contrasting combination of the right bank view of saw-tooth sharp, high, rocky mountains, cradling villages and houses; and the gentle lush...Read More
Family vacations are often the most intriguing times of one’s lifetime. We all know how we crib and argue before planning any vacation as we always want to go to a better place than our neighbours and friends. One destination that has been a favourite for family vacations in India is Shimla. Being a popular...Read More
Sangla in Himachal Pradesh is known as the light pass and is called so because the valley receives sunlight during the day. There are snow clad mountains surrounding and the Kinner Kailash peak can be seen as well. The Baspa River flows through the valley and that is why it is also known as the...Read More
Manali is a popular summer destination in India. A beautiful hill station nestled in the mountains of Himachal Pradesh. A starting point of numerous treks, Manali is a magical snow-covered place right out of a fairytale. Mesmerising Manali has several places to visit. We have listed down 5 such places in Manali that should certainly...Read More
One of the 3 least populated districts in India, Lahaul and Spiti is a high altitude district in Himachal Pradesh. The place is famous for its various high altitude trek trails and a rich Tibetan influenced culture. Being home to a huge list of monasteries, flora, and fauna and various high mountain passes and rivers,...Read More
The Kinnaur Belt can be considered one of the less frequented tourist places in the Himachal Pradesh starting a little further away from Shimla, lie small villages all the way to the Spiti valley. The villages are a must visit and give you a peaceful environment to enjoy the calmness and beauty of Himachal Pradesh....Read More