I have been to hampi once in 2015 and since there was a yearning inside me to return to this place, away from all the hustle bustle and rest in serenity. We were a group of 7 friends who decided to go for a weekend trip to mystical Hampi. Situated at the bank of Tungabhadra… Continue reading Hampi: Amidst Ruins and Hippies
Hampi: A perfect getaway from Bangalore
The fascinating ruins of the 15th Century city of Vijaynagar, near the village of Hampi, are set in an extraordinary landscape of giant granite boulders, lush paddies and banana plantation. Hampi is not just famous for its ruins but hippies from all over the world come to hippie Island in Hampi to relax. Hampi is… Continue reading Hampi: A perfect getaway from Bangalore
Day 7: Kaza to Chandratal Lake Crossing Kunzum Pass
This was probably the most exciting day of the trip and as I already mentioned these landscape from Kaza to Chandratal is one of the reason why you should start the spiti trip from Shimla. Kaza to Chandratal is around 90 KM and it will take you around 4 hours to reach Chandratal. We wanted… Continue reading Day 7: Kaza to Chandratal Lake Crossing Kunzum Pass
Day 6: Wandering around Kaza covering Hikkim Komic and Langza
Kaza-Hikkim-Komic-Langza-Kaza is another circuit apart from Ki-Kibber-Gette-Tashigang from Kaza that you should visit in Spiti Valley. While Komic claims to be the world's highest motorable road, Hikkim and the world's highest post office in world, and Langza is known for the presence of a big, 1000 year old Lord Buddha statue. There are 2 ways to… Continue reading Day 6: Wandering around Kaza covering Hikkim Komic and Langza
Day 5: Pin Valley to Kaza covering Kibber – Gette – Tashigang – Ki
I was very excited for the day mainly because of 2 reasons; first the Ki Monastery which is the biggest monastery of Spiti Valley and a religious training centre for Lamas and another was to witness the ropeway that connects Kibber to Chichum. Mud village to Kaza is around 50 KM and we started around 9:30 AM… Continue reading Day 5: Pin Valley to Kaza covering Kibber – Gette – Tashigang – Ki
The Itinerant Analyst 