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Kedarnath - A mixture of energies!
We look at the significance of Kedarnath temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, and how it has been a space energized by thousands of mystics and yogis over the ages. Kedarnath is […]
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Zanskar Valley Located on the northern edge of the Great Himalayas, the Zanskar Valley is a semi-arid, high-altitude region
Zanskar is a remote valley in the Ladakh region of India, known for its stark beauty and isolation.
Zanskar is a remote, breathtakingly beautiful, and culturally rich region in the Himalayas. Its isolation, particularly during winter when passes are blocked, has preserved its pristine landscapes and unique Buddhist heritage. The region offers stunning natural beauty with high-altitude lakes, snow-capped mountains, and the Zanskar River winding through the valley. Zanskar's cultural richness is evident in its Tibetan Buddhist monasteries, traditional practices like polyandry, and the distinct Zanskari way of life.
• We will meet at the boarding point in Delhi - Kashmere Gate
• Start an overnight journey to Manali and socialise with your co-travellers.
• Arrival in Manali and Check in to your hotel and rest to recharge & acclimatise for the journey.
• Later do Some Self Exploration.
• Evening briefing session.
• Dinner and Overnight stay in Manali.
• After breakfast depart from Manali.
• Drive through Atal Tunnel.
• Later You will cross - Shinkula Pass (16,703 ft) before reaching Gonbo Rangjon (holy mountain).
• En route enjoy the forgotten hamlets of Kargyak Valley.
• Dinner and Overnight stay at Purne
• Wake up to absolute peace in no man's land.
• Head towards Phugtal Monastery (significant one of Zanskar) by hiking. • Indulge in crazy views and unparalleled culture of Phugtal Gompa.
• Leave for Padum after coming back to Purne.
• Dinner and Overnight stay in Padum.
• After breakfast Visit Karsha Monastery.
• Later Witness the frozen beauty of the Sheela Waterfall.
• Take in the serenity of Stongdey Monastery.
• Explore Zangla Palace, a hidden gem showcasing Ladakh’s royal history.
• Dinner and Overnight Stay in Padum.
• Set out for a day filled with awe-inspiring landscapes as you drive to Pensi La Pass.
• Admire the majestic views of the valley and surrounding mountains.
• Visit the stunning Drang Drung Glacier.
• Stop en route at Sani Lake, a serene lake near the peaceful Sani village.
• Dinner and Overnight stay in Padum.
• After breakfast Drive through Shinku La Pass and cross mighty Gonbo Rangjon.
• Later Visit Baralacha La Pass (15,910 ft.) one of the highest passes in India, and glacier lakes - Suraj Tal and Deepak Tal.
• Dinner and Overnight stay in Jispa.
• Wake up to the serene Lahauli landscapes in Jispa.
• Enjoy the scenic beauty of Keylong and Sissu.
• Later Visit the Sissu Waterfall.
• Drive through the iconic Atal Tunnel.
• Later board the Bus for Delhi.
• Overnight journey from Manali.
• Reach Delhi in the morning.