Ladakh, nestled in the picturesque landscapes of the Indian Himalayas, is renowned for its rich Buddhist heritage. The region is dotted with numerous monasteries, each exuding a unique charm and offering a glimpse into the spiritual and cultural heritage of Buddhism. In this article, we will explore the top 14 Buddhist monasteries in Ladakh, taking you on a virtual journey […]

“Please be a traveller, not a tourist. Try new things, meet new people, and look beyond what’s right in front of you. Those are the keys to understanding this amazing world we live in.” – Andrew Zimmern. So true this is and yet only few manage to look beyond normal travel routines and discover places, people and food; taste real […]

Everything about the ancient Himalayan kingdom of Ladakh, cradled amidst spectacularly jagged, barren mountains, screams grandeur – be it the range of endless mountains, the arid landscape dotted with crystal clear lakes, glaciers shimmering in the bright sunshine making the best way of how to reach Ladakh a continuous thought on the minds of adventure-loving tourists. Popular places to see […]

Thousands of Tourists visiting Ladakh are also making their way to Kargil these days. Tourists brushing aside their fear of gunshots and bloodshed at the border have actually started responding to the beauties of nature that surround the land of Kargil. If you have plans to go on a Kargil tour, the Kargil tourism guide below might be of great […]

The mystic land of Ladakh has lots to offer to a tourist. Explore its craggy topography kissing the sky, the green sprawling vales, the pellucid lakes of crystal-clear blue water and you’ll indeed feel you have arrived at a land detached from the chaos of the surrounding world. Read on to learn about Ladakh’s top 10 tourist destinations. Ladakh is […]

Hemis monastery, known as one of the most ancient monastery in Ladakh. Hemis monastery representative reincarnate of Buddha. Hemis Gompa is one of the most important in Ladakh quite apart from its annual festival. You can gain an impression of the extent of the monastery area by climbing the so called eyrie, a hermitage (Gotsang Gompa) reached by one hour, […]

People call Ladakh Moonland or the last Shangri-La. These phrases sound dramatic, almost exaggerated, until you actually travel through the region. Then they start to make sense. Ladakh lies beyond the main Himalayan ranges, on the edge of the Tibetan Plateau. Rain rarely reaches here. High mountains block moisture-heavy clouds, leaving the land dry, open, and harsh. Most of what […]