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Bridge to Tibet

On the road to Spiti Valley there are many bridges now crossing the might Sutlej river. The Tibet highway connecting this area with Tibet was cut into the mountain side...

Reaching for the Beyond : :

Chiu Gompa built into the cliffs on a hill on the shores of Lake Manasarovar in Tibet Lake Manasarovar is near the source of the Sutlej River which is the...

Spiti Valley – Untamed Wilderness

Such a feeling of vastness overcomes me every time I visit Spiti valley, high up in the Indian Himalayas. I love to watch the Spiti river which is constantly changing...

Buddha Statue in rock

Close to the village of Mulbekh there is a large Maitreya Buddha or Buddha-to-come on the roadside traveling between Leh and Kargil. It is directly on the roadside. Called the...

Buddha Images

Buddha Statue Guru Padmasambhava clothed in snow What an amazing planet we live on! And what an incredibly rich store of ancient traditions and knowledge still exists in these remote...

Support vehicle

We have been supported for the last 9 or 10 years by Nanak and our trusty back-up jeep. This is a picture of Nanak and the jeep in the Lahul...

Dalai Lama in Ladakh India

His Holiness the Dalai Lama will be in Ladakh this July, when we will be on tour there! He will confer the Kalachakra Initiation from July 10 to 13. On July...

Entering Spiti Valley

The name “Spiti” means “The middle land”, i.e. the land between Tibet and India. There are two ways to enter Spiti valley, from the southern end via Kinnaur valley, or...