Keylong

Via the Rohtang La

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March 31st 2012
Geo: 32.5656, 77.0019Keylong isn't exactly open for tourists yet, in fact it turns out that I'm the first one they have seen in six months as all the roads into this area are closed, the whole place becomes shut off from the rest of India for a full six months every year. I speak to the owners of one of the guest houses and he opens up for me providing a lovely room at a very reas ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more