Ladakh – A mélange of mystic, ancient monasteries, breathtaking landscapes, remote and still partly untouched villages like Bodgang in Baltistan. The main outdoor attraction is trekking, anything from 1 to 23 day (treks), but also rafting on the Zanskar River. Ladakh has also become increasing popular for motor-bikers
Sikh Pilgrims in front of the Harmandir Sahib or “Golden Temple”, Amritsar, Punjab
Harmandir Sahib or “Golden Temple”, Amritsar, Punjab
Harmandir Sahib or “Golden Temple”, Amritsar, Punjab
Golden Dal, Lake Dal, Srinagar, Kashmir
House Boats, Lake Dal, Srinagar, Kashmir
Floating Vegetable Market, Lake Dal, Srinagar, Kashmir
Floating Vegetable Market, Lake Dal, Srinagar, Kashmir
“Highway” from Srinagar, Kashmir, to Kargil, Ladakh
Kargil, Ladakh
Chamba Statue, Mulbekh Gompa, Ladakh
The Eight Great Stupas in one row, Thikse Gompa, Ladakh
Road from Leh to Khardung La, Ladakh
Khardung La, Ladakh
Summur Monastery, Nubra Valley, Ladakh
Nubra Valley, Ladakh
Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus), Hundar, Shyok Valley, Ladakh
Balti old man in Bodgan, Shyok Valley, Baltistan
Balti woman in Bodgan, Shyok Valley, Baltistan
Middle school in Bodgang, Shyok Valley, Baltistan
Turtuk, Baltistan
Gangla Village, Ladakh
Likir Monastery, Ladakh
Domchot at Likir Monastery, Ladakh
Domchot at Likir Monastery, Ladakh
Lamayuru Monastery, Ladakh
Moon Landscape, Lamayuru, Ladakh
Tagang La, Ladakh
Road construction workers at Tagang La, Ladakh
Himalayan Marmot (Marmota Himalayana), Tso Moriri, Ladakh
Yann spotting wildlife in Tso Kar, Ladakh
Ladakhi nomads, between Tso Kar & Tso Moriri, Ladakh
Ladakhi nomads, between Tso Kar & Tso Moriri, Ladakh
Yak (Bos Grunniens), Nubra valley, Ladakh
Tso Moriri, Ladakh
Tso Moriri, Ladakh
I too visited Ladakh in winters and wrote an article about 20 shades of Ladakh in winters. I am sure you gonna love those 20 pictures.
Really nice pictures indeed !
Only been there in the summer, though…
Cheers, Gilles
Thanks. Then I would say it’s not less than a paradise in winters. If you get the chance do visit in winters.
Cheers
I can imagine there are less tourists !
Would surely be interesting…