A Short hike to Hudan Bhatori in Pangi valley. It is hard to imagine a place this sensory yet this desolated in this day and age when other areas of Himachal have become crowded tourist hubs.
Hike from Killar to Hudan: Paradise on the Edge Read More »
The valley around Keylong, and in fact the entire Lahaul was at its fecund best during June and July. In fact it was so fecund that I almost found it erotic. The days were long and the colours were popping out of the landscape. So, this post is not only an account of a solitary trek to Shahsur but a love letter to Lahaul.
Shashur Monastery : Trek to the Gompa amidst the Blue Pines Read More »
A short walk from Barot to the small village of Luhardi along the river Lamba Dag.
Barot to Lohardi: Along the Lamba Dag Read More »
With blooming rhododendrons and apricots, Rashol trek offered good spectacles although it was steeper than what we imagined.
Rashol Trek: Rhododendrons and Wandering Pilgrims Read More »
Chalal is a small village near Kasol. A walk to it offer great views along the Parvati Valley and in the spring apricot blossoms wash it with surreal pink hues.
Chalal: Under the Blossoming Apricot Trees Read More »
Travelogue and guide to Kamru Nag temple and lake trek Mandi, Himachal Pradesh.
Kamru Nag Trek: Forests of the Rain God Read More »
Chopta and Tungnath trek is one of the easier treks in Garhwal in the summer blessed with bright blossoms and panoramic vistas.
Chopta and Tungnath: Searching Summer Snow Read More »
The Himalayan Monal is a pheasant endemic to the Himalayan region.
Chasing Monal: Titillation in Tungnath Read More »
Parashar Lake is around 49 kms from Mandi, which is a reasonably big town well connected with the plains.
Parashar Lake: Dead Autumn Read More »
How to fail a Indrahara Trek in the Dhauladhars
How not to trek to Indrahar Pass Read More »
