Askote or Askot is a small Himalayan town in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand in India. It is part of the Kanalichhina development Block and Didihat Tehsil. Askote lies midway between the Pithoragarh (54 km) to Dharchula road and is located on a ridge. The name of the town, Askot, originates from ‘Assi Kot’, whichContinueContinue reading “Askote, Uttarakhand: Land of the Musk Deer”
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Camp Shaama, Gyandhurra – Bageshwar
Camp Shaama is a Wildrift Adventure Camp located 3.5 kms uphill from Shaama (50 kms from Bageshwar) at a village called Gyandhurra (height of 7500 ft). Operational throughout the year with snowfall in winters. Experience the Pahadi village life and enjoy the mountains, the beautiful valley and green meadows. Camp Shaama is perched right at theContinueContinue reading “Camp Shaama, Gyandhurra – Bageshwar”
Munsiyari, Uttarakhand
Munsiyari is as beautiful as it sounds. Located at an altitude of 7,200 ft. Munsiyari is a paradise for nature and adventure enthusiasts and a destination that is gaining popularity by seconds. Situated at the entrance of Johar valley, Munsiyari falls en route the ancient trade route between India and Tibet and offers a grand viewContinueContinue reading “Munsiyari, Uttarakhand”
Sarmoli – Munsiyari Uttarakhand
Nestled just a kilometer from Munsiyari, Uttarakhand, Sarmoli Village sits against the stunning backdrop of the Panchachuli Range, overlooking the untamed Gori Ganga River. This picturesque locale has garnered attention in recent years as a hub for rural tourism, thanks to the dedicated efforts of Malika Virdi and her husband Theo. Leaving behind urban life,ContinueContinue reading “Sarmoli – Munsiyari Uttarakhand”
