Recent Posts Tagged With 'spiti'

• The Snowy Mountains of Kunzum Pass

  Posted on Tuesday August 4th, 2009 at 05:57 in travel, himachal pradesh, spiti, batal, kunzum pass

  After our Enlightening experience in Kee Monastery we were back at our hotel in Kaza. It was time to depart for Manali and head to Dharamshala from there. We met two guys from Delhi, they had taken the long route from Recong Peo to Spiti just like u...

• Enlightened in Kee Monastery

  Posted on Sunday August 2nd, 2009 at 02:08 in travel, Spirituality, Buddhism, himachal pradesh, spiti, butter lamps, kee monastery

  After walking through the enchanting village of Kibber we were all set to visit Kee monastery, which is located 12 kms away from Kaza, at an altitude of 13,504 feet. We got a glance of the monastery perched on the hilltop, while on our way to Kibb...

• Kibber, Beauty and Simplicity Personified

  Posted on Monday July 27th, 2009 at 05:47 in travel, Buddhism, himachal pradesh, kaza, spiti, kibber

  The journey from Tabo to Kaza, which is the main town in Spiti valley, takes around two hours to reach by local bus. The distance is only 48 kms but the uneven and extremely bumpy road makes the drive longer, and the ticket is affordable too, jus...

• Kibber, Beauty and Simplicity Personified

  Posted on Monday July 27th, 2009 at 05:47 in travel, Buddhism, himachal pradesh, kaza, spiti, kibber

  The journey from Tabo to Kaza, which is the main town in Spiti valley, takes around two hours to reach by local bus. The distance is only 48 kms but the uneven and extremely bumpy road makes the drive longer, and the ticket is affordable too, jus...

• The Mesmerising Blue Skies of Tabo

  Posted on Thursday July 23rd, 2009 at 06:58 in travel, Buddhism, himachal pradesh, spiti, tabo, tabo monastery

  After the trek to the Buddhist caves in Tabo, we were famished as it was already past 4 pm and we were starving. So we decided to go to a restaurant close by and savour the local delicacies. For the first time we walked on the main road of Tabo vil...

• Tabo, the Mystical Desert

  Posted on Monday July 20th, 2009 at 12:16 in travel, Buddhism, himachal pradesh, spiti, tabo

  We reached Tabo early in the evening, as we mentioned in the previous post after the long journey, we did not want to stay close to the bus stand, since the surroundings there were not very interesting.As we walked, we noticed that Spiti was differe...