‘There is a village in the hills that has the world’s highest post office. I want to go there and send a postcard’. These are the words…
Lahaul-Spiti
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The true beauty and the very essence of Spiti are in its villages. Unless you have experienced those, you have only passed through the valley and not…
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Continuing in my series of articles on the remote villages of Spiti Valley, in this post, I will talk about Komic Village near Kaza. Also sometimes spelled…
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We often ponder and worry if we should take our little ones (as young as 2-year-olds) to high-altitude destinations. I hope this travelogue will help many parents…
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We know that Kaza is the headquarters and the biggest town in Spiti valley now. Actually, it wouldn’t be wrong to call it the only town in…
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As the last installment in my series of remote villages of Spiti Valley, in this post, I will talk about Chicham Village and Tashigang Village. Both these…
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Acute mountain sickness in Spiti Valley is one of the most important things that you need to consider while preparing yourself for a trip to this hidden…
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Not many people would be aware of Kibber Village in Spiti Valley. It is just a small group of houses tucked up in the hills about 20…
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One of the greatest attractions of Spiti Valley and the one that attracts all kinds of tourists is the magnificent Key Monastery; also known as Kye Gompa.…
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I visited Chandratal Lake for the first time a few years ago and was completely enthralled by what I saw. The landscape in front of my eyes…