Masroor Rock-Cut Temples: The Ellora of the Himalayas
Fifteen shikhara temples carved from a single 8th-century rock — Masroor, the 'Ellora of Himachal', and how to reach it from Naggar.
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Ghar in the hills
From the hills
Travel tips, local experiences, and quiet mountain moments from Ghar in the Hills.
Fifteen shikhara temples carved from a single 8th-century rock — Masroor, the 'Ellora of Himachal', and how to reach it from Naggar.
Read more →Himachal's first Ramsar site and a winter haven for over a lakh migratory birds — birdwatching at Pong Dam Lake, on a trip from Naggar.
Read more →A forested sanctuary above the village of Khokhan near Kullu, rich in birds and deer and blissfully free of crowds — how to plan a visit from Naggar.
Read more →A six-kilometre string of rural hamlets barely 3 km from Naggar, where the plan is simply to slow down — a guide to offbeat Hallan Valley.
Read more →A little-known valley on the right bank of the Beas, full of rustic hamlets, forest trails and the high Humshu meadow — exploring Fojal from Naggar.
Read more →One of Himachal's oldest and largest villages, a cluster of ancient temples tied to Lord Parashuram and the once-in-a-generation Bhunda festival — a heritage journey to Nirmand.
Read more →A still, forest-ringed lake above Jalori Pass, reached by an easy walk through ancient oak — how to trek to Serolsar Lake from Naggar.
Read more →A green river-valley village between Sangla and Chitkul, cradled in orchards below snow peaks — how to reach Rakcham in Kinnaur's Baspa Valley.
Read more →A 17th-century Drukpa gompa in the blue pines above Keylong, with a fifteen-foot thangka and grand valley views — visiting Shashur Monastery from Naggar.
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