God seemed to have created Spiti at complete leisure There are few people in the world whose imagination is not instantly captured by Spiti at first sight…such is its beauty As you drive down from Kunzum La, you are transported to a different world of arid lands, multicoloured mountains, impressive chortens, fluttering prayer flags, and 1000 year old monasteries built on high spurs Between such landscape are nestled picturesque villages with toiling locals in their lush green farms of barley, buckwheat, and mustard Solar energy has been well harnessed in the valley and it is not surprising to see entire villages subsisting on just solar power
Spiti is cut-off from the rest of the world during its severe winters, when temperatures drop drastically to sub zero degrees...
Jun 19-Jun 30, 2024 Sep 13-Sep 24, 2024
An ethereal walk traversing countries and geographies, from Indian desert mounds-of-sand like mountains of Spiti Valley to the vast expansive high altitude plateau, Changthang - the home of the nomadic Changpa’s in Tibet, is the Parang la trek The trek reaches it crescendo, not just on one day – the day we cross the Parang la across the ragged mountains, but another – the day we soak in the serenity of the Tso Moriri The trek is an endless walk along through green meadows where the Kiangs (Tibetan wild horses) run wild, through little bushes of green in the arid brown of the Spiti that are the rhododendrons, along the cobalt blue stillness of the Tso Moriri and then on to the vast expansive ill-populated wetlands of the Changthang plateau This trek embodies...
Jul 15-Jul 30, 2024