Winter expeditions in Spiti, Himachal Pradesh are extremely popular among adventure seekers in North India and this is an example of it.
This performance of Mahindra Thar in -27 degree Celsius in Spiti is quite impressive. Thar is the most successful lifestyle off-roader in the country, particularly in its latest iteration. It comes with an incredibly capable 4×4 drivetrain along with tons of modern tech and convenience features for the passengers. Mahindra has struck a great balance between off-roading prowess and the comfort of the occupants with the latest model. For people looking for even more practicality, the 5-door version is on the way.
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Mahindra Thar in -27 Degree Celsius in Spiti
The video has been uploaded by DCV Expeditions on YouTube. He is a famous YouTuber who creates content around his winter expeditions in the Himalayas. This time around, he has organized an excursion with a large group. It is a winter expedition in Spiti, which is a relatively less-explored Himalayan desert with extremely harsh winters. In fact, the temperatures easily drop 30 degrees Celsius below zero during peak winters. On this occasion, the temperature is hovering around -27 degrees. The YouTuber is preparing for an early morning drive.
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The convoy contains tons of off-roaders including a bunch of Mahindra Thar SUVs, Isuzu V-Cross, Toyota Fortuner and more. The visuals are stunning but the snow is thick. It is difficult to imagine living in such weather conditions. But the group has ensured that they have the proper gear for themselves and adequate equipment for their SUVs. As a result, the SUVs are being able to start despite the thick layer of snow on their bodies. This is a testament to the kind of situations these SUVs are designed for.
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Needless to say, you must not attempt such extreme adventurous excursions just because you own any of these SUVs. It requires proper skills to survive in such weather conditions physically and in terms of driving. Therefore, it is advised to visit such spots during such weather only under the supervision of some professional. The YouTuber is experienced to survive in such weather conditions and he has been doing this for years now. Please consult such people before attempting such feats because things could go wrong in a matter of minutes in the mountains.
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