Badhal
August 2, 2023 in India ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Enroute to the Spiti Valley-our last loop before returning the bikes to Manali. Required an alternate road as a road was closed due to a landslide. Fortunately some locals gave us directions to a linkRead more
Kaza.
August 3, 2023 in India ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Kaza in the middle of the Spiti Valley. Expected to take 2-3 days to get here from Badhal based on Shanes' previous experience. The road, however, has been sealed and is now a good highway. Some greatRead more
Kibber
August 4, 2023 in India ⋅ ☀️ 6 °C
Went to Kibber for breakfast and then stopped at the Key Monestary before returning to Kaza for lunch. The Key Monestary is the largest in Spiti and was founded in the 11th century.
Komic
August 5, 2023 in India ⋅ ☀️ 7 °C
Early morning trip to Komic for breakfast. Komic is the highest inhabited village in the world with a motorable road to it. The village also boasts a Monastery. We went through Hikkim on the way,Read more
Manali
August 6, 2023 in India ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Last day on the bikes and the Northern end of Spiti Valley did not disappoint. Challenging riding with large rock and sand sections as well as water crossing, it had it all. 180 km took us 10 hours.Read more
Old Manali
August 7, 2023 in India ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Some views around Manali town where we stayed when returning the motorcycles. With 2 days to relax in Manali, some local business owners befriended us and showed us around Manali, taking us to theirRead more
Kullu.
August 9, 2023 in India ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Overnight in Kullu for early morning flight to Dehli tomorrow. Travelled from Manali by taxi. 45km- $30AUD. Passed religious celebrations as we travelled
Dehli
August 10, 2023 in India ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
The plan was to fly from Kullu to Dehli this morning, however the flight was cancelled ( a rather common occurrence) due to fog and low cloud. 11 hours and 2 taxi's later we arrived.
Agra
August 11, 2023 in India ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
In Agra, to visit the Taj Mahal tomorrow. After battling with crazy drivers and overcrowded roads, we spent the afternoon doing some shopping and organising tickets.
Taj Mahal
August 12, 2023 in India ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Memorable trip to the Taj Mahal. Impressive to see. No wonder it is one of the 7 wonders of the world.
Jaipur
August 12, 2023 in India ⋅ ☁️ 32 °C
Jaipur. Our last stop before returning to Dehli. Went into town to view the palace and Jal Mahal Palace which appears to be floating in Man Sagar lake
Jaipur- Amber Fort.
August 13, 2023 in India ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
Amber fort and Palace of Raja Man Singh. Commenced construction in 1592.
Dehli international airport.
August 14, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
The India adventure is run and done. Just waiting on a plane to wing us back to Australia, steaks, sourdough bread and good coffee. Definitely no vegetarian food or omelettes for a while.
