Artiphilia's video: Spiti Bike Trip 7 - Tabo tabo spitivalley spitibiketrip

Tabo is a small town in the Lahaul and Spiti district on the banks of the Spiti River in Himachal Pradesh, India. The town lies on the road between Rekong Peo and Kaza. And Tabo is around 48 km from Kaza. The village is situated at an altitude of 10,760 ft. The town surrounds a Buddhist monastery. This monastery was founded in 996 AD and is noted for being the oldest continuously operating Buddhist enclave in both India and the Himalayas. The temples within the monastery complex in Tabo have a plethora of wall paintings and mud statues. The Archaeological Survey of India attempted to restore some paintings that were ravaged by time but were not very successful. Photography, however, is not permitted inside the monastery. Near the monastery, there is a souvenir shop. There are a few hotels and campsites in Tabo. The temperatures here plummet at night. Winter temperatures in Tabo can range from −15 °C in the day to −23 °C overnight. In summer, the temperature ranges from 1 °C at night to 14 °C in the daytime. Mobile phone networks do not work well in Tabo in Spiti Valley, except BSNL & Jio network.