What to see and visit in Ladakh
Ladakh is a slightly different India, not for nothing is it Little Tibet. It is a very mountainous, high-lying area. Here you will find amazing lakes, green oases in the valley of glacial rivers, but also beautiful Buddhist monasteries. Excursions here are varied from visiting historical monuments to challenging treks through the wilderness
Trip to lake Pangong tso
Trip to emerald lake
One of the nicest trips you can undertake in Ladakh, is to lake Pangong tso. Along the way you will cross… continue reading
Markha trek
The most typical trek in Ladakh
There is perhaps no more traditional trek in Ladakh than walk through Markha valley, during which you will… continue reading
Hikes from Panikchar
The most beautiful part of Suru valley
The village Panikchar lies just a short distance from the place where river Suru radically changes its… continue reading
Trip to Lamayuru
Monastery in the moonscape
Very interesting stop while traveling around Ladakh is the monastery and the ancient town of Lamayuru.… continue reading
Along the road from Leh to Manali
Epic road through the Himalayas
Long road between Leh and Manali overcomes five very high passes. The highest of them – Taglang la (5 328 m… continue reading
Drive through Zoji la Pass
From Kashmir to Ladakh
The famous high mountain road from Srinagar to Leh leads over several high passes. Crossing of the first one… continue reading
Trip to Khardung la pass
Faked highest motorized pass in the world
Khardung la prides itself in all promotional materials as the highest motorized pass in the world. It works… continue reading
Historical centre of Leh
Tourist centerpiece of Ladakh
Under the royal palace and even higher located gompa of Namgyal Tsemo huddle bustling old town of Leh. Most… continue reading
Trip to the valley of the river Stok
A two-day trip under Stok Kangri
Most tourists go to the valley of the river Stok for only one reason – to try to climb the six thousand peaks… continue reading
Monastery Thiksey Gompa
The most famous monastery in the Indus v
The most often visited monastery in the Indus valley, which is just twenty kilometers from Leh, looks like a… continue reading
Hike over Drass
The outlook of famous Tiger Hill
Drass (sometimes written only as Dras) (3 094 m asl ) is located in the valley of the river of the same only… continue reading
Visit of Likir Gompa Monastery
The biggest Buddha in Ladakh
Very interesting monastery Likir is lying less than 50 kilometers from Leh in a side valley. It boasts the… continue reading
Hike over Kargil
Through oasis to the east of Kargil
It is truth what is said and written about Kargil (2,700 m asl) – there is not much to see. However, if you… continue reading
Visit of Hemis Gompa
The monastery in a mountain valley
Most big monasteries in Ladakh stand like a fortress on the tops of hills, but only the one in Hemis is… continue reading