With snow-capped peaks escaped in the clouds; magnanimous scenic beauty; ethnic culture of the Indo-Tibetans; pouring rivers; lively landscapes and unpredictable flora and fauna, Ladakh seems like a huge playground for the adventurers. One such adventurous activity is white water river rafting. River rafting in Ladakh is quite distinct as compared to anywhere else in […]
Bhutan is a small and happy country in Asia that has many interesting things that the world should know about. You will be surprised to know about amazing peculiarities of this Kingdom. SOTC brings you a list of facts that you may find interesting about this mysterious Kingdom in the Himalayas! We are sure that […]
Darjeeling, a beautiful town at the Himalayan foothills in India’s West Bengal state, was formerly a summer retreat for the upper-class British Raj population. Now, it serves as home to the unique and old narrow-gauge Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, or “Toy Train,” built-in 1881. It is famous for its characteristic black tea, cultivated on the plantations […]
Perched high in the Himаlаyаs, Ladakh is a land of dazzling beаuty. Set against the bаckdrоp оf the snоw-cаpped Himаlаyаs аnd gоlden plаins, emerаld rivers, аnd аncient mоnаsteries dоt its bаrren lаndscаpe. Lаdаkh lаkes are simply stunning аnd аwe-inspiring. While sоme lаkes in Lаdаkh аre well-knоwn аmоngst trаvellers, there аre оthers оnly lоcаls knоw аbоut. […]
Because one can never say no to food! India is a diverse country which is a union of culture, languages, tradition, food and much more. Each state has different languages, different culture and most importantly, different food habits. India is famous all across the globe because of the variety of food available in this country. […]
The smallest town on the Vypin island of Kerala, Cherai, has a small settlement with a close-knit community. This place is known for its winding backwaters and river beaches. Experience long sandy beaches, a turtle sanctuary, natural saltwater pools formed due to rocks, and more in Cherai. The view from a hilltop of this locale […]
Located on the western coast of India, nestled where the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats meet, you’ll find God’s own country—Kerala. It is a beautiful state known for its cultural heritage and scenic beauty. Led by its verdant, lush green stretches, stunningly beautiful sun-kissed beach resorts, and aesthetic art galleries, Kerala is graced with […]
When you think of Ladakh, you think of rolling brown mountains, pristine lakes, beautiful monasteries and rich culture. Ladakh’s culture is heavily influenced by Buddhism, its predominant religion. The festivals of Ladakh are a colourful reflection of the beliefs and traditions of its people. These festivals are based on Buddhist principles and teachings of good […]
Goa celebrates music, religion, dance, and cuisine festivals with fervour, thanks to its population’s harmonious mix of various credos and thinking flows. Everyone’s life in Goa is filled with singing and dancing. During Goa’s festivals and events, the entire state is alive with the sounds of revelry. Check out the list of things to do […]
Leh, Old Town, is endowed with natural beauty and a rich cultural heritage. It is the capital city of Ladakh and the Kashmir region. Leh is the most popular Ladakh Town. It is a tourist attraction due to its scenic mountain ranges, valleys, rivers and pristine lakes. It also exhibits the palaces of the Namgyal dynasty, which […]
