On the way towards Ghangaria (after crossing Hemkund Glacier) we stop at a dhaba for light refreshment. Aaloo Paratha – Rs. 40/- Tea (Chai) – Rs. 20/- Hot and Tasty it was.
Bhojpatra Tree – Bark was used in Ancient Times for Writing
This photo was taken during the Ghangaria–Hemkund trek. It is said and believed during the ancient era sages used to write on the bark of the Bhojpatra tree.
Pilgrims Crossing Hemkund Glacier
There are two glaciers. The one you are watching within the image is about 20 meters approx. in length and 6 feet wide. One has to cross very carefully because on the right side of …
Horseback Riding Ends before Hemkund Glacier
All horses stop before Hemkund Glacier. Two km approx. further journeys to reach Sri Hemkund Sahib can be made via trek/Kandi/Dandi.