Lahaul-Spiti

The recent and unexpected spell of snow all across Himalayas certainly created a havoc everywhere. People were not expecting snow so soon and so much anywhere. All…

On a drive to Spiti Valley, we made a night halt at The Bushahar Regency in Rampur; a hotel owned by HPTDC. We had driven down straight…

Located just at the entry of Nako village, Hotel Reo Purgyil Nako offers fairly large rooms which are clean and comfortable. We checked in for a night,…

When you go to a place like Shimla or Manali in Himachal; Mussoorie or Nainital in Uttarakhand; or Srinagar and Gulmarg in Kashmir, then you already know…

Winter as it would seem is going to arrive early this year and hopefully with plenty of snow. There was snowfall at Khardung La earlier this month,…

A friend of mine recently went on a trip to Pangi and Spiti Valley; and I helped him plan an itinerary for the trip. The journey was…

September is widely considered as one of the best times to visit Spiti valley. There are several reasons behind this which I will further discuss in this…

HPPWD rest houses are usually the preferred choice of stay for a lot of people for primarily two reasons. First is that they are all located at…

Sometimes while you are out on a trip, traveling from one place to another, you will meet people who will leave a long lasting impression on you.…

When you talk about minimum time needed for a road trip to Spiti valley; the number would be either 5 or 6 days. Any lesser than this…