What makes traveling in Chhattisgarh truly unique is its blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. There are towering waterfalls like Chitrakote and Tirathgarh while those who are interested in culture can attend tribal festivals and ancient rituals, the state offers a deep dive into India’s indigenous heritage.
The Backpacker’s Guide to Sainj Valley, Himachal Pradesh
Sainj is slow, raw, and deeply rooted in local life. Even the bus schedule runs on its own time. But that’s exactly what makes it special for those who enjoy solo travel in Himachal Pradesh or offbeat backpacking routes.
Why Shangarh Should Be on Your 2025 Travel Plans
Shangarh is a small village in Sainj Valley, Kullu, surrounded by the Great Himalayan National Park. The scent of deodar hits you first, followed by birdsong echoing through pine forests.
Win a 2-Night Stay at a Himachal Homestay
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links. I have been working closely with Himachal homestay groups for a while now. Sustainable travel truly matters in Himachal and the Himalayas. This collaboration is a way to offer you a glimpse into slow, local, community-based tourism. Himachal is filled with welcoming villages. Mountains here change colours with... Continue Reading →