The region of Kinnaur is one of the most rewarding trekking areas in Himachal Pradesh with its remote villages, ancient monasteries, apple orchards, dramatic valleys, high altitude scenery, and
When winter sets in, embarking on a Winter Spiti Trip through Kinnaur becomes one of the most remarkable Himalayan road adventures. Operating primarily between November and March, this high-altitude
Some of the most rewarding travel through the Himalayas happens once the crowds thin out and the cold sets in. This journal picks up in Narkanda, at the start
Perched at close to 4,979 metres above the villages of Lippa and Labrang, Temso — also written as Tem Tso — is a glacier-fed lake held sacred across this
An Inner Line Permit, or ILP, is an official travel document that lets Indian citizens enter restricted or protected border regions of the country. Before August 2021, this requirement
A winter Spiti trip runs roughly from December through February, when temperatures fall well below freezing (often -15°C to -25°C at night) and several high-altitude routes are snowbound. Success
The Kinnaur Kailash Parikrama (Charang La) Trek is a sacred 6-day Himalayan circuit in Himachal Pradesh that circumambulates the holy Kinnaur Kailash peak (6,050m). Traversing an apex altitude of
Spiti Valley is one among the few places in the Himalayas where one can experience two distinct types of journeys based on the season. The summer months may bring
I was never interested in mathematics. Nevertheless, the numbers show that I have an opportunity for a couple of glamorous Himalayan treks. This would happen within a span of
There’s a particular kind of stillness that settles over a person sitting alone on a rise above Tso Moriri, watching its impossibly deep blue stretch toward the horizon while
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