The plan was to visit remote villages in the department of Auverge-Rhône-Alpes region. Three friends from different parts of Europe were reunited in this trip, one from Belgium, one from Paris and other from Italy. The plan was to reunite in Valence and then head towards the countryside from there. The plan was to camp, […]
Aug 12, 2018 From udaipur, we decided to climb the Kugti and waited for the bus. We bought the tickets to jobrang bridge and the bus was around 4. It was Sunday and was an empty bus. 30 mins from Udaipur we got down and had to descend further to jobrang bridge by walking. There […]
Aug 10, 2018I Started towards Udaipur to enter Miyar. I Got down at sach village and there is a trail 300 m down to catch the bus, cross the bridge and opposite to a small Dhaba, the bus comes at 11 am. The sound of the stream can be heard from very far. The plan […]
Aug 9,2018 Our plan today was to traverse to Miyar valley from Saichu valley. The shepherds there said it is not possible as there is quite an amount of glacier and only a specific route is used which only the shepherds know. So, there is high possibility of not crossing the pass/ failing. We took […]
Aug 8, 2018 We returned from sural valley by catching a bus at Dharwas early morning and reached Killar. We met the group at the Dhaba who had returned back from Hudan bhatori. Our next plan was to take the 11:30 am bus to Saichu valley, another inner valley of Pangi, remote yet beautiful. Sechu […]
Aug 7, 2018We took the bus to hundan batouri. We had some chai to get the kick and started hiking from there to the top of pass. It was an easy climb from 2500 to 4600. But heavy rains and cold winds was a game changer. Once you zoom the OSM, you would see the […]
Aug 5, 2018 From Tindi, a village at 2600m altitude, we started in the morning towards the Darati pass (4640 m) to cross over from Lahaul to the Datuin village in Chamba valley. The OSM map provided shows Tandi-Killar road where the village tindi is opposite to the bridge.It was a wonderful climb to Chunagarh […]
31 July 2018 It feels as if you are in a different time period when you see the most jaw-dropping marvel The Phugthal monastery is like a honeycomb-shaped Buddhist monastery. One can also reach this place by climbing the Shingo La pass from Darcha (Manali-Leh Highway) side and come from Purne side. We ran from […]
31 July 2018 Before the Phugthal gompa, we had some noodles and tea for lunch. That place has a beautiful stay with a bed and toilet overlooking the Phugthal valley. for tourists to stay with a price of 750rs. I heard from the monk that the place is 2500yrs old. Went towards the gompa, was […]
31 July 2018 We woke up the next day and had a talk with the French couple. They explained their whole route and gave some crackers for munching. They were from Toulouse randonee club. Immediately after, we headed towards phuktal gompa. The trail was sandy, the shoes had nice grip along the trail. There was […]
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