Chopta Travel Guide: A Quiet Meadow in the Garhwal Himalayas
Chopta is not a town in the usual sense. There is no market square, no main street, no sense of hurry. What exists instead is a wide alpine meadow edged by oak and rhododendron forests, where the air feels lighter, and the mountains seem closer than your…
Tungnath Temple, Uttarakhand: Walking Toward Stillness at the World’s Highest Shiva Shrine
The path to Tungnath does not begin with grandeur. It begins quietly, from the open meadows of Chopta, where the road ends, and the mountains take over. With each step uphill, the world below loosens its grip, signals fade, sounds thin out, and what…
Kartik Swami Temple Uttarakhand – History, Trek, Distance & Best Time
High above the valleys of Rudraprayag, where the mountains begin to feel closer than the world below, Kartik Swami Temple stands alone on a narrow ridge. There are no shops around it, no loud crowds, and no hurry. Just the wind, the forests, and a small…
