The mighty Rohtang Pass was declared open for light motor vehicles on May 15th by BRO. Snow clearing operations which started a little late this year due…
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In yet another effort to control the increasing pollution levels at Rohtang, NGT (National Green Tribunal) has decided to limit the number of vehicles travelling to Rohtang…
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As reported by The Tribune, NGT (National Green Tribunal) has banned the movement of all Diesel operated tourist vehicles to Rohtang Pass. This ban will be in…
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A Few Useful Tips for travelling to Rohtang Pass
May 3, 2015For anyone visiting Ladakh or Lahaul & Spiti, crossing Rohtang Pass goes without saying but there are certain people who visit Manali each year to just to…
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In all my years of camping, one thing that I have come to realize that it is not just the tents that make up for the experience.…
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Traveling to Spiti from Manali
April 13, 2015Most of the people, including myself, while travelling to Spiti would prefer to start from Shimla and end their journey at Manali. Taking this route definitely has…
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Why it is better to travel to Spiti from Shimla
March 21, 2015I often receive queries from people asking whether it is better to travel to Spiti from Shimla or Manali and my answer always is that it doesn’t…
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Where Can You Camp In Spiti?
February 28, 2015I recently received an email from someone enquiring about camping options in Spiti so thought of posting some information on the topic. Spiti is definitely a great…
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Chandratal Lake – A Beautiful and Mysterious Gem
October 11, 2014For anyone who plans a visit to the mystic valleys of Lahaul and Spiti, a night stay at the beautiful Chandratal Lake is always part of the…
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The much anticipated Rohtang Tunnel
August 7, 2014;Rohtang, the very word means “a pile of corpses”. How this 13,051 ft high mountain earned its notorious name is not really known but a fair guess…