New Tehri – Sauvik Biswas

Day 8: To Uttarkashi

December 9, 2017 by Sauvik Biswas Leave a Comment

From New Tehri to Uttarkashi New Tehri was more or less characterised by offices and a large reservoir—the end of which has the reknowned Tehri dam. It also served as a hub that connected most of the Garhwal region. Mr. Moti Ram had already shown me the dam. The other interesting thing was to go … [Read more…]

Day 7: Getting to New Tehri the hard way

December 8, 2017 by Sauvik Biswas Leave a Comment

I wanted to pay a visit to Pandukeshwar and Tapovan. I reached the taxi stand at 7:30 AM—very early by the standards of the hill. The taxi stands for both these places are located on either sides of the road that ascends to Auli from the eastern side of Joshimath. I waited for two hours … [Read more…]