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Senior Citizens’ Guide to Visiting Ladakh: Overcoming High-Altitude Fears

Ladakh, often called the "Land of High Passes," is a dream destination for many. With its stunning landscapes, ancient monasteries, and unique culture, it attracts travelers from across the globe. However, for senior citizens, one common concern is the high altitude and how it might affect their health. If you’re one of them, don’t let altitude fears stop you from experiencing this breathtaking destination. With the right preparation and pr

Ladakh: Conquering Khardungla at the age of 78

I've been to Ladakh from 3rd to10th of September 2019 with my favourite Buddy Gaurav Kumar of Phurr Travel- Group Tours for 45+ age/Senior Citizen. This was my second tour with Phurr. The first one was the Meghalaya tour. An experience par excellent. This tour had taught us how to bond with absolute strangers. This was possible only because of one Gentleman named Gaurav Kumar of Phurr Travel. A man of high quality decency, a purest of heart and one mission......travel, travel, Travel and take

Finally took the plunge!! Good I dared!

After a lapse of many years somehow came to know of PHURR. What an imaginative name! A travel agency run by Gaurav. And I was about to go to the place of "Wild Asses", that too with some unknown single ladies right from Delhi where I reside and couples from other part of country. I was excited... Gaurav and his Phurr hooked me and I finally took the plunge!! Good I dared!!

I was going through the itinerary and rea

9 REASONS WHY ELDERLY SHOULD TRAVEL IN GROUP

You don't have to be a trip organiser or a travel enthusiast to answer this. I am not a blogger either to have done loads of research before writing this piece.

It's fairly easy to answer. All it requires is 2 steps -

• Plan a holiday for your parents. The buildup to the tour would make you learn the first lesson.

• Wait till they come back. What your parents bring back in form of experiences, is going to be the real guide.

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