Blog Entries tagged 'ladakh'
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- Day 3On Day 3, we decided to start early around 8.30 after a light breakfast to Nubra Valley. The journey to Nubra valley was through serpentine roads ascending rapidly to Khardhungla pass situated at 18,380 ft above sea level. Initially, we Posted by gayashri in Khardungla and Nubra | Jul 27, 2022
- Day 2We woke up early feeling much better than the Day 1. The hotel served yummy breakfast that had 2 special dishes apart from the regular toast, sandwich, fruits, poha, juice and coffee/tea. For those who eat non-vegetarian food, they serve Posted by gayashri in Salute to the Army | Jul 27, 2022
- Day 1After a few hours rest in a hotel that we checked into in Delhi, we left at 3 am the next morning to the airport to catch the 5.45 am flight by SpiceJet to Leh. The journey from Delhi to Posted by gayashri in Leh , here we come | Jul 27, 2022
- Ready, Set, Go...Thanks to Covid, we hadn’t gone on a vacation since the last few years, after a 5 day trip to Sikkim in 2018. A plan to go on a vacation was in the cards but the dates and place weren’t Posted by gayashri in Enchanting Ladakh | Jul 27, 2022
- Bike tours to Leh Ladakh[b]Starting from Leh in Kullu Valley, Ladakh Bike Trip 2019 is a well organized travel program of 10 days. You can experience pleasure and adventure with our hand bike tours to Leh Ladakh. Find the best bike tour package with Posted by himalayan tours in Indian Travel Destinations | Jan 3, 2021
- LEH LADAKH SUV BIKE TOUR TOUR PACKAGE 12 DAYS And 11 NIGHTSLadakh ("land of high passes") is a region in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir that currently extends from the Kunlun mountain range to the main Great Himalayas to the south, inhabited by people of Indo-Aryan and Tibetan descent. Posted by himalayan tours in Indian Travel Destinations | Dec 11, 2020
- Kargil : A mere stopover?==Introduction== Tourism season in Ladakh starts with opening of Zoji La, the gateway to Ladakh, on Srinagar Leh Highway and peaks on opening of Leh Manali Highway. There are four routes which are normally followed by tourists for entry t Posted by Travel Board in Tracing my Footsteps | Jun 19, 2020
- Crossing Zoji La - How dangerous it was ==Introduction== Zoji La (La means Mountain Pass in Ladakhi Language) is the first pass you encounter on Srinagar Leh Highway which is located at around 24 Kilometres from S Posted by Travel Board in Tracing my Footsteps | Jun 7, 2020
- Enchanted LadakhPlease enjoy a short intro of my Ladakh Visit Posted by Travel Board in Tracing my Footsteps | May 1, 2020
- Sonamarg - Golden MeadowsSonamarg is a hill station (2800 Mtrs above MSL) located in Gandarbal District of Jammu & Kashmir, India which is around 80 Kilometres from State Capital Srinagar. The name Sonamarg translates to Golden (Sona) Meadows (Marg) and the place truly Posted by Travel Board in Tracing my Footsteps | Apr 29, 2020
- India(People with older Operating Systems and Browsers may get a blank 'Travel map', click/right-click for a Static Map (https://photos.travellerspoint.com/6609/large_NorthIndia19.jpg)). [map=1177272 Posted by joffre in itinerant traveller | Sep 11, 2019
- 10 reasons to go for cycling in Ladakh Cycling is one of those interests that has gained a larger popularity among the masses, especially within a developing economy like India and its overpopulated cities. It is estimated t Posted by Drownshedder in 10 reasons to go for cycling in Ladakh. | May 30, 2018
- Hemis Monastery..the last post !!Situated around 45 km south of Leh, the Hemis Monastery is the most important monastery belonging to the Drupka order. The history of the monastery states that it was founded by Stagsang Raspa Nawang Gyatso in 1630. [img=https://photos.travellerspoint. Posted by anuj1975 in The Beautiful India.... | Aug 25, 2015
- The Beautiful Leh..Part X...Thiksey Monastery or GompaThiksay Gompa or Thiksay Monastery is a gompa (monastery) affiliated with the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism. It is located on top of a hill in Thiksey village, approximately 19 kilometres east of Leh in Ladakh, India. It is noted Posted by anuj1975 in The Beautiful India.... | Aug 7, 2015
- The Beautiful Leh..Part XI....CITY !!Leh , was the capital of the Himalayan kingdom of Ladakh, now the Leh district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Leh district. The town is dominated by the ruined Leh Palace, the former mansion of the Posted by anuj1975 in The Beautiful India.... | Jul 31, 2015
- The Beautiful Leh..Part X....Summers.... [img=https:// Posted by anuj1975 in The Beautiful India.... | Jul 28, 2015
- The Beautiful Leh..Part IX....Khardung La "Pass"==Khardung La== Khardung Pass, la means pass in Tibetan is a high mountain pass located in the Ladakh region of the India. The elevation of Khardung La is 5,359 m (17,582 ft) and it is the world's highest motorable Posted by anuj1975 in The Beautiful India.... | Jul 20, 2015
- The Beautiful Leh..Part VIII..Confluence of Indus & ZanskarThe confluence of the Zanskar River and the Indus is 3 km southeast of Nimmu village in Ladakh.This place is the meeting point of two rivers Indus & Zanskar. This place is famous for water activities.... [img=https://photos.travellerspoint.com/747402/l Posted by anuj1975 in The Beautiful India.... | Jul 8, 2015
- It's not grim up northWhat a difference a few days make. In Rajasthan and Punjab you could have fried an egg on a street cows back (maybe slightly religiously offensive), whereas in Kashmir I was surrounded by snow capped mountains with the temperature at Posted by stuhutchuk in A One Way Ticket To Bangkok | Jun 20, 2015
- The Beautiful Leh..Part VII..Pangong Tso Lake....Pangong Tso , Tibetan for "long, narrow, enchanted lake", also referred to as Pangong Lake, is a lake in the Himalayas situated at a height of about 4,350 m (14,270 ft). It is 134 km (83 mi) long and extends Posted by anuj1975 in The Beautiful India.... | Jun 18, 2015
- The Beautiful Leh...Part - VI...On way to Pangong Tso lakeThe Chang La (el. 5,360 m or 17,590 ft) is a high mountain pass in Ladakh, India. It is the second highest motorable road in the world. Chang La is approached from Leh via kharu and sekti village by a Posted by anuj1975 in The Beautiful India.... | Jun 17, 2015
- The Beautiful Leh..Part - V...winters with fresh snowfall!Leh has a cold desert climate with long, harsh winters from October to early March, with minimum temperatures well below freezing for most of the winter. The city gets occasional snowfall during winter. The weather in the remaining months is Posted by anuj1975 in The Beautiful India.... | Jun 16, 2015
- The Beautiful Leh....Part - III....Likir MonasteryThe Likir Monastery or gompa is one of the oldest and well maintained monasteries in Ladakh district in Jammu and Kashmir. The monastery is located in Likir village is believed to have been in existence since 11th century. [img=https://photos.traveller Posted by anuj1975 in The Beautiful India.... | Jun 15, 2015
- The Beautiful Leh....Part - II...Alchi and around... Alchi is a village and monastery in the Leh district of Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, situated on the bank of Indus River 70 km downstream from the capital in Leh. Unlike the other gompas in Ladakh, Alchi is Posted by anuj1975 in The Beautiful India.... | Jun 14, 2015
- The Beautiful Leh...PART-I.....Spituk Gompa and area around. Spituk Monastery, also better as Spituk Gompa or Pethup Gompa, is a Buddhist monastery Posted by anuj1975 in The Beautiful India.... | Jun 12, 2015
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