Daily Report 21 – Rest Day
Today was a rest day. We washed clothes, slept well. In the evening I went for a walk and for coffee. I also got to catch up with internet and emails. Sometimes its good to be far away when things are happening.
Category: Travel
Daily Report 20 – McLeod Ganj
McLeod Ganj is about 10 kilometers from Dharamsala. It is also known as Little Lhasa. This is where the Government of Tibet in exile operates from. This is where Dalai Lama lives. St. John in the Wilderness at Forsyth Ganj, just below McLeod Ganj is a beautiful church. Lord Elgin, the British Viceroy...
Daily Report 19 – Srinagar to Dharamsala
We were supposed to drive only till Pathankot today. But then we decided to drive all the way till Dharamsala, as it would give us an extra morning to spend at Dharamsala. Also its summer so days are very long and there is sun light at least until 7:30. Though at one point...
Daily Report 17 and 18 – Beautiful City of Srinagar
Day 17:Rest day. Didn’t do much. We woke up late and then went to Nishat Bagh. It’s a terraced Mughal garden built on the eastern side of the Dal Lak It’s beautiful in itself and gives you a chance to enjoy Dal Lake from a high point. Then we did a bit of...
Daily Report 16 – Srinagar
Today was probably the toughest day. We left Kargil at 4:15AM and crossed Drass by 5:30AM. Then the drive became slow due to bad roads. The car also got stuck once. We had push it to the side to get rid of a rock which was blocking the back wheel. I have tons...
Daily Report 15 – LoC – Kargil
We are back in Kargil. Very uneventful and fast. We reached Kargil early noon and took a a tour organized by Roots Ladakh. The tour included visits to couple of seais, visit to LoC near Hunderman village.
