Pashupatinath
Our first outing after arriving in Kathmandu was to the Pashupatinath temple which was within walking distance from our AirBnB. We had to pay 1000 rupees entry fee per person and then couldn't enter the temple so we thought we paid for nothing. We then walked around to the river and was hit with thick [...]
Chandigarh
We came to Chandigarh mainly to rest and work, but we did get to see the world famous Rock Garden.
Tso Moriri to Manali
Initially we were going to drive back to Manali with the motorbike, but since we already saw the scenery it would just have been three days of pain. We thought of taking a bus that goes to Manali in one day straight from the morning at 04:00 to 22:00 or later. Luckily we heard of [...]
Leh
We stayed in Leh for three days, mainly to recover from the rough journey to get here, but we also visited some of the nearby Monasteries and the Leh Palace. It felt quite strange to arrive at such a big 'city' after driving through empty plains for three days.
Manali to Leh
After much deliberation we (Hugo) decided to rent a Royal Enfield Bullet 500c motorbike to drive to Leh over four high mountain passes. The first pass, Rohtang pass, translates to field of corpses. Nonetheless, we made the journey to Leh in three days overnighting in Keylong at 3400m and Pang at 4600m, with only one [...]