Ladakh

hills

Padmasambhava, also known as Guru Rinpoche, is a literary character of terma, an emanation of Amitabha that is said to appear to tertons in visionary encounters and a focus of Tibetan Buddhist practice.

wildlife · snow

Snow Leopard spotted at Ullay village in Ladakh. The snow leopard (Panthera uncia syn. Uncia uncia) is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia.

architecture · aerial

Aerial view overlooking Ladakhi Himalayan town of Leh from Leh Palace in Ladakh. District Leh is situated roughly between 32 to 36 degree north Latitude and 75 to 80 degree East longitude and altitude ranging from 2300 mtrs to 5000 mtrs abo…

snow · school

A campaign by school students in schools across Ladakh to save the Snow Leopard and its habitat and prey, Jammu and Kashmir state, India. Snow Leopard is a moderately large cat native to the mountain ranges of South Asia and Central Asia.

hills

Smoky clouds billowing over the mountains of Ladakh with the Himalayan mountains in the backdrop...

livestock · desert

The Changthangi or Pashmina goat is a breed of goat from Tibet or neighbouring areas in the Ladakhi Changthang, usually raised for meat or cashmere wool (known as pashmina once woven).These goats grow a thick, warm fleece.

hills · desert

In the stark beauty of Ladakh, Himalayan yaks (Bos grunniens) roam freely across rocky plains, grazing on dry golden grass and wading through a shallow stream.

lake · river

Made famous by the film '3 Idiots', Pangong Tso has become a magnet for tourists. This border area with China is a beautiful, serene endorheic lake at an altitude of over 13,800 ft.

hills · river

Flying over Ladakh and into Leh, from Delhi. Leh airport is one of the highest in India, and the plane lands here at an altitude of approximately 11, 000 feet above sea level.

hills · desert

Aerial view of sedimentation, sandy drumlins and cold desert of Ladakh in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.

highway

National Highway 1D (NH 1D), also known as Srinagar-Leh Highway, is a National Highway entirely within the state of Jammu & Kashmir in North India that connects Srinagar to Leh in Ladakh.

temple · hills

The mud-brick fortress of Basgo Gompa is perched high in the hills of Ladakh, between the Himalaya and Karakoram mountain ranges in northern India.

highway

The distance between Karnal ki Haveli to Ambala Cantt is 81 km by road. It takes around one hour fifteen minutes approximately to reach Ambala Cantt from Karnal ki Haveli in the Indian state of Haryana.

highway

The distance between Karnal ki Haveli to Ambala Cantt is 81 km by road. It takes around one hour fifteen minutes approximately to reach Ambala Cantt from Karnal ki Haveli in the Indian state of Haryana.

hills · snow

Good stock footage of massive glacier with lakes and mountain range in Ladakh, India. These are the head-waters of the Indus river system! Ladakh "land of high passes" is a region of India in the state of Jammu and Kashmir that extends from…

hills · festival

Hemis is an idyllic village in Ladakh, in Northern India . The town is just over 40 km southeast of the town of Leh. Hemis is home to the Hemis Gompa a pre- 11th century monastery that was re-established in 1672.

river · village

Bagha river originates from the Lahaul valley. A number of snowfed rivers join it during its course, before it joins the Chandra stream at Tandi.

river · highway

Kargil is a city in the Kargil district of Ladakh, in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is the second largest town in Ladakh after Leh.

hills · snow

View of snow covered barren mountains of Ladakh in India. Ladakh is a region of India in the state of Jammu and Kashmir that extends from the Karakoram Range in the north to the main Great Himalayas to the south, inhabited by people of Indo…

school · wildlife

School teacher explains about Snow Leopard at a village school in Ladakh. Ladakh is one of the prime regions where one can sight the rare Snow Leopard in winters when it comes down to valleys & near villages.

hills

Ladakh is a region of Jammu and Kashmir,in the northernmost state of the Republic of India. It lies between the Kunlun mountain range in the north and the main Great Himalayas to the south, inhabited by people of Indo-Aryan and Tibetan desc…

Rare footage of the Siberian Ibex and Ladakh Urial in Ladakh. Petr Hrabina correctly identifies these species for us and also adds: "The first animals on this video are siberian Ibex (Capra sibirica), second Ladakh urial (Ovis vignei) and t…

hills · snow

Ladakhi children playing in snow as a winter storm hits Ladakh, Kashmir, India. Ladakh "land of high passes" is a region of India in the state of Jammu and Kashmir that extends from the Karakoram Range in the north to the main Great Himalay…