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Padum to Darcha Trek in Ladakh and Zanskar Region
In the summer of 2008, I travelled extensively in Ladakh spending two memorable months in the mountain country. Then, I had quit my corporate job a few months ago and was enjoying my time seeing the...
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Shanti Stupa, Leh, Ladakh in winters
Shanti Stupa is a popular place for watching the sun set over the mountains surrounding Leh town. A sprinkle of snow on the ground and a colourful sky adds to the view from the stupa platform. Related...
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Winter Ladakh – Hot Springs of Chhangthang Plateau
Sometimes nature creates things that appear weird to us. Today’s photo is hot-springs of Ladakh in winter covered by an ice-shell! We found these curious hot-springs during our wanderings in the...
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Ladakh – Winter Landscape
I have made a few visits to Ladakh in winter months. Having walked the empty lanes of winter’s Leh, admired the frozen high-altitude lakes, walked over a frozen Zanskar River, gawked at the blue Indus...
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Chadar Trek and the logistical challenges
Image: Porters carrying trekker’s baggage on sledges on frozen Zanskar River during Chadar Trek ‘Chadar Trek’ is a now popular winter walk on the frozen Zanskar River. Flowing at an altitude above...
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Nubra Valley in Ladakh – River, Greenery and Slow Travel
I found my ideal do-nothing place in Ladakh’s Nubra Valley. It was a place for long walks in the meadows, reading books with a cup of tea in a garden chair, eating seabuckthorn fruits on the riverbed,...
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Image: Indus River in Ladakh, partially frozen in winter
A hundred shades of brown… mountains and a partially frozen Indus River in Ladakh, during winter months. We were driving by when I saw this bend in the river. I had to stop to photograph this. It...
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[video] Loaded With Happiness!! Happy kids from the highlands of Ladakh
Laughter is infectious. It was a beautiful winter afternoon in the highlands of Ladakh, when sun was shining bright and everything was going just the way we wanted. Driving through Changthang plateau...
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[video] Nomadic Shepherds of the High Himalayas
At an altitude of 14,000 to 17,000 feet in the western parts of Ladakh lives a community of semi-nomadic herders that have lived a self-sustained life for millenniums. Despite the new found...
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11 Images of Winters in Ladakh — India’s ultimate landscape photography...
Here is a collection my images of winters in Ladakh, made over several visits in a span of about 7 years. Originally posted on medium.com – Winters in Ladakh — India’s ultimate landscape photography...
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