Singalila In the Himalaya

Singalila In the Himalaya The film is a Journey through the Himalayas, covering the 14 day long Singali la Trek in Sikkim, overlooking the views of Mount Kangchenjunga from many directions, on the 13th day, the team reach a remote village at the border of India and Nepal, inhibited by a nomadic yak herder.
Plot
George Thengummootil, who became blind during his childhood with Keratoconus travels through the Himalayas to find solace and peace in his life. After his two week long expedition he finds that, the best medicine for his eyes is to show them the most beautiful places on this planet.
At present he has done Corneal transplantation which could rectify the sight of one of his eyes.
Filming
Most of the film was shot at the remote mountains of Sikkim and Nepal inside three national parks Khangchendzonga National Park, Singalila National Park and Varsey Rhododendron Sanctuary. Solar panels were used to power the camera equipment and more than 15 potters were hired to carry equipment and food during the trip.
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