The Hampta Pass Trek: A Himalayan Crossover into Lahaul
From the green Kullu side over a 4,270 m pass into bare Lahaul. Route, difficulty, best season and tips for the Hampta Pass trek from a Naggar base.
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Ghar in the hills
From the hills
Travel tips, local experiences, and quiet mountain moments from Ghar in the Hills.
From the green Kullu side over a 4,270 m pass into bare Lahaul. Route, difficulty, best season and tips for the Hampta Pass trek from a Naggar base.
Read more →Cross the record-breaking Atal Tunnel from Manali into Lahaul. Sissu is an easy day trip from Naggar — the route, the waterfall and practical tips.
Read more →Jagatsukh near Naggar was the first capital of the Kullu kingdom and holds 13th-century stone temples. The history, the shrines to see and how to visit.
Read more →What to pack for Naggar and the Kullu valley, season by season — clothes, footwear and the small essentials for a comfortable Himachal mountain trip.
Read more →Riverside cafes in Kasol and big mountain views in Tosh. How to plan a Parvati Valley trip from a Naggar base, with routes, things to do and seasons.
Read more →Paragliding in summer, snow sports in winter and big mountain scenery all year. How to plan a Solang Valley day trip from Naggar near Manali.
Read more →A 1553 pagoda shrine hidden in a Manali cedar forest. The history, architecture, timings and tips for visiting Hadimba Temple from a Naggar base.
Read more →When the Kullu valley's orchards ripen, the hills turn red and gold. A guide to apple harvest season around Naggar: months, what to see and tips.
Read more →Hundreds of village gods, a grand chariot procession and a week of mountain celebration. A guide to Kullu Dussehra and how to visit it from Naggar.
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