Trails Log

Key Monastery | Tashigang | Kibber | Spiti Valley Road Trip | Ep 5 Another beautiful morning in Spiti Valley and today we go to Spiti River bed to enjoy some moments beside the river. Then we head on to Key Monastery and spe...

Aakhe (Rubus Ellipticus)

Aakhe is one of the tastiest wild fruits in the hills. This plant grows in abundance throughout the mid-hill region of Himachal Pradesh.

This fruit is distributed throughout the subtemperate Himalayas between 700 and 2,000 metres and to the east in Sikkim, Bhutan, Khasi Hills and Burma up to the Yunnan Province of China. In the south, it also grows in the Western Ghat from Kanara to Ceylon.