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India, Ladakh, North, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

Ladakh Travel Guide and Tips

My Ladakh sojourn was mind-blowing in every sense. The festival, terrain, food, people, remoteness of the region, and the adventures […]

September 13, 2018 By maverickbird
India, Ladakh, North

Mountains and Monasteries and Mountains

Leh was again a welcome break but before I fell into my lazy routine, I pushed myself to do a […]

September 13, 2018
the first sight of nubra valley
India, Ladakh, North

The white desert of Nubra Valley

Nubra Valley is situated in a remote northeast corner of Ladakh. It is a spectacular place, famous for a pristine […]

September 8, 2018
India, Ladakh, North

Getting Leh (ed) in Ladakh

The memory of the spectacular Pangong Tso lake haunted me for some time and completely occupied my mind. At that […]

September 6, 2018
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India, Ladakh, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Fifty shades of Pangong Tso blue

Pangong Tso is closely related to the Tibetan word Lake Banggong which means ‘long, narrow, enchanted lake’ and it is indeed […]

September 5, 2018
Pangong Tso has beautiful shades of blue
India, Ladakh, North

The timeless Himalayan beauty called the Pangong Tso

The day after the spectacular Ladakh festival, I woke up early in the morning to start my journey towards the […]

September 2, 2018
A performer at the Ladakh Festival
India, Ladakh, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Ladakh Festival Photo Essay

I followed the performers all the way to the Polo Ground where the inaugural ceremony was to take place. The Ladakh Festival started […]

August 27, 2018
India, Ladakh, North

Leh began with the stunning Ladakh Festival

I got lucky in Leh the next morning. It is the capital city of Ladakh, located at 11,562 feet above […]

August 25, 2018
The journey to reach ladakh by road
India, Ladakh, North, Travel Extras

Reaching Ladakh by road from Kargil

Endless bleating woke me up to a bright sunny morning. I went out of my tent and saw a lovely […]

August 24, 2018

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