Narrow bumpy roads traverse rocky terrain amidst terrifying heights along one of my favorite travel routes in North India. More than thirty monasteries are scattered within Himachal Pradesh, making a journey to see all of [...]
Hidden away in the remote desolation of Himachal Pradesh, away from dense urban populations or the distractions of modern India, lies a road less traveled. This road, paved in some places while nothing more than [...]
Sakya Tenggyu Monastery of Kaza, marks the halfway point for travelers exploring the Buddhist Monastery Tribal Circuit tour of Himachal Pradesh. It’s location in the hill station of Kaza town, high up in the Kunzum [...]
The oldest continuously functioning Buddhist Monastery in India, is found in the remote Himalayan town of Tabo, Himachal Pradesh. Tucked between the Spiti River and mountain peaks on both sides, the temple complex is a [...]
What was labeled as the Bir Monastery, according to a HPTDC tourism pamphlet, was neither located in the small village of Bir, nor just a monastery. So finding the breathtakingly gorgeous building pictured in my [...]
For miles, Ki Monastery can be seen from the winding switchbacks of the narrow road ascending the steep terrain of Spiti Valley. You have to want to see this fascinating, and architecturally unique complex as civilization is seemingly left behind as you veer off the main road fourteen miles back in Kaza.
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