01-02-2017, 1320 hours, Sumdo, Spiti, Himachal Pradesh, India: We have reached Sumdo and are ahead of the convoy as the rest of the vehicles stopped for food at Hurling. Ever since…...
The Wayfarer Diaries: Sumdo Rocks
17-01-2017 2200 hours, Near Sumdo: As we were about to reach Sumdo, we encountered rocks (both big and small) that had come down from the mountain side which hindered the way. We were […]
The Mountain Walker Diaries: Shooting Rocks!
Near Sumdo, Himachal Pradesh, India, 17 January 2017, 2207 hours: We just cleared huge rocks that had fallen on the road due to sliding from the mountain above. All of us quickly […]
The Wayfarer Diaries: Onto the Northern Border of Kinnaur

On a journey across upper Kinnaur, Abhinav Kaushal encounters the famous Malling Nallah, a Buddhist monastery from 1025 AD, apples from Chango, Dhar Chara Thang village, ancient caves, and the confluence of Parchu and Spiti rivers.
Checking-in at Sumdo
July 16, 2016. We are now at #Sumdo. We saw that the #Spiti was joined here by another stream or river, so I asked the amiable guard at the checkpost which river […]