The Mountain Walker team embarked on a drive from Kaza to Dhankar in Spiti, Himachal Pradesh, India on 24th January 2017. Just 19 kms into the drive, the weather and driveability conditions […]
In July 2016, nine-and-a-half years old Upamanyu Mukherjee joined the Mountain Walker team on a trip to Kinnaur, Lahaul & Spiti, and took up the Chief Executive’s challenge to submit a report. He had one condition: […]
The Lalung monastery now has two remaining temples: The Nam Nam Jubgin and The Lalung Sherkhang (Golden Temple), both built approximately in the same period / somewhere in the tenth century. Lalung […]
Lama Tenzin is the monk who looks after #Lalung Monastery, and he is a person of great learning and experience. Apart from knowledge regarding the written and oral scriptures, Lama Tenzin is […]
I am inside the #Lalung Monastery now, and it’s … simple and peaceful and feels really old. It’s not quite like the other monasteries we have visited so far (at #Rarang, #Nako, […]
