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• Sach Pass Trek: Taraila to Brindabani, Himachal Pradesh

  In Adventure, Trekking / 8 October 2011 / 0 comments

  

  A quick and easy trek in the far northern border of Himachal Pradesh. Unexplored by most foreign tourists, you’ll be more likely to run across local shepherds tending to their flocks than another traveler speaking [...]

• Kunzum Pass, A Side of India Few Travelers Know Exists

  In Destinations, Off The Beaten Path / 1 March 2011 / 0 comments

  

  A single-lane paved road with shallow rocky shoulders stretches into the small village of Losar on the eastern side of Kunzum Pass. It is in this remote community of Himachal Pradesh, known for it’s monastery, [...]

• Landslides

  In Travel Tips / 23 October 2010 / 0 comments

  

  Landslides are an unfortunate side-effect of living in the gloriously beautiful, mountainous terrain of northern and southern India. Typically landslides hit during and/or shortly after the monsoon season. Falling boulders coupled with unexpected landslides crush [...]

• Clouds Walk of Thekkady, A Tourist Must Do Activity

  In Adventure, Culture, Destinations / 28 March 2010 / 1 comment

  

  To make the most of your visit to Periyar/Thekkady, skip the elephant rides and boat tours of Periyar Tiger Reserve. Instead, contact Clouds Walk for a guided trek up the mountains. Cloud Walks has been [...]