Tsomoriri / Tso moriri Tso-moriri is also known as Lake Moriri. It is near to Leh Jammu and Kashmir. The Tso moriri is at a height of 4,595 meters or 15075 feet. Tso-moriri is one of the largest of the high altitude lakes. It is […]
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Pangong Tso / Pangong Lake
Pangong Tso OverviewPangong Tso is also referred to as Pangong Lake which means ‘long, narrow, enchanted lake’ in Tibetan. It is a closed drainage basin that doesn’t allow water to outflow into external water bodies. The lake is at a height of 4,350 meters or […]
Magnetic Hill
Magnetic Hill Location : Leh (28 kms from leh town) The Magnet Hill also has the name Gravity Hill. Its located in ladakh , Jammu & Kashmir. The magnetic hill or the gravity hill is located on Leh-Kargil-Srinagar national highway. It is about a 30 […]
General Zorawar Fort
General Zorawar Fort The General Zorawar’s Fort is situated in the Leh district and near the Gompa of Namgyal Tsemo. This is a prehistoric monument. General Zorawar’s Fort is also known as Riasi Fort. It once held the wealth of the Dogra rulers in Jammu […]
The Stok Monastery / The Stok Palace
The Stok Monastery / The Stok Palace The Stok Monastery also called The Stok Gompa or Palace is a well known Buddhist monastery in Leh district. It is in a distance of 13 kms south of Leh town. It was known to be founded by […]
Things To Pack On Leh – Ladakh Trip
Things To Pack On Leh – Ladakh Trip General Travel Guide & Map Print Out Copies of ID Proof Mobile(take a spare BW phone which have a long battery backup) Mobile Charger Pen and a small pocket note Bag locks (if needed) Backpack or Carry […]
Leh – Ladakh Trekking Trails
Leh – Ladakh Trekking Trails // Trekking In Leh – Ladakh Ladakh is a land like no other. Bounded by two of the world’s mightiest mountain ranges, the Great Himalaya and the Karakoram, it lies athwart two other, the Ladakh range and the Zanskar range.Ladakh is […]
Hemis National Park
Hemis National Park [see map] Area 4,400 sq km.Address: Leh, Jammu and Kashmir 194302The park is opened for 365 days a year.The entry fees for Hemis national park is mentioned below.Domestic Adult : Rs.20Foreigner : Rs.100Camera fees and other charges if applicable. The eastern region […]
Hemis Gompha
OVERVIEW About Hemis Festival Click Here TOWN Hemis is a town in India 40 km southeast of Leh in Ladakh, well known for the Hemis monastery that was established in 1672 AD by king Senge Nampar Gyalva. Hemis is best known to tourists for the […]
Leh Palace
OVERVIEW Leh Palace is a former royal palace overlooking the Ladakhi Himalayan town of Leh. Modelled on the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet, the palace was built by King Sengge Namgyal in the 17th century. It is nine storeys high; the upper floors accommodated the […]