Postcards from Winter Sikkim: Winter Solstice Great Conjunction & More!
A photo blog from Sikkim travel with pictures from zukul, old silk route, Gangtok, temi tea garden, namchi and Pelling.
North east India
Traveling to Bum La Pass & Madhuri Lake from Tawang: An Olden Road Connecting Tibet!
Traveling to Bum La, a no man’s land between India and China at the Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh. It is an extremely offbeat destination in India and stunning beautiful in terrain.
How to procure an Inner Line Permit (ILP) for Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh
Like many other destinations along the border towns of India, Tawang requires you to procure an ILP (Inner Line Permit). For Indian nationals and specifically anyone living outside the state of Arunachal Pradesh, an ILP is required. For foreign tourists a PAP is required, over and above the usual Indian visa stamp on your passport. … Read more
Jia Bharali: The Young Mountain Stream That Dances to the Tune of the Tawang roadtrip!
A photo blog following the mountain stream Jia Bharali as she dances past the high mountains from tawang to Assam
Sela Pass: The Lake That oscillates between Snow Mould and Ice-cold water!
traveling to Sela pass, one of the highest motorable mountain passes in the world in December is an extremely rewarding experience.
A Tawang Travel Guide: Dramatic Escape to the Obscure Himalyan Landscape
Traveling to Tawang, the last bastion of pristine Himalaya in Arunachal Pradesh is a beautiful experience.
The World’s Greatest Conservation Story with One-Horned Rhinos at Kaziranga: A Complete Travel Guide
About this blog: Kaziranga National Park in India houses 70% of one-horned rhino population of the world. Located by the southern bank of Brahmaputra river in Assam, Kaziranga forest is also a tiger reserve with more than 100 big cats at their highest density existence. A flimsy number of 18 rhinos slowly but steadily grew … Read more
An Essay on a Trip to Shillong and Meghalaya for a Week
About this blog: A week in Shillong was spent in mirth and joy exploring the nook and corner of this North east Indian state cradled amid the Khasi Jaintia hills! Shillong is beautiful beyond words and no doubt one of the best travel destinations of this part of the world. Chasing the Scotland of the … Read more
Finding the Best Assamese Thali from the High Roads of Assam: A Necessity of North East Roadtrip!
The Assamese Thali: Highlight of North East Roadtrip! Travelling Northeast India calls for long hours of being on the road! Which also means a handful of exciting meals. It is the roadside Dhabas en route Guwahati to Tawang where I tasted the best of Assamese food! An Assamese Thali is a huge spread of really good … Read more
Things to do in Tawang in three Days: in Search of the Age Old White Horse in Bum La
An Essential Tawang Travelogue, a Blog Written as I felt! By the time we reached Tawang, the ancient hill town had succumbed to a moonless night’s darkness! Only a few meters was lit ahead of the SUV en-route. The hairpin bends feels more dangerous in dark. I think the car ran over a huge rodent … Read more
