Ladakh

Ladakh is a land of high passes on the borderland of India & Tibet. Ladakh is also known as 'The Land of the Mystic Lamas', 'The Broken Moon land', or 'The Last Shangri-La'.

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Ladakh is the highest plateau of the Indian state of Kashmir with much of it being over 3,000 m (9,800 ft). It spans the Himalayan and Karakoram mountain ranges and the upper Indus River valley.

snow · river

Walking on Frozen river of Ladakh is an ultimate experience for adventure lover in winter when all other ways are closed due to heavy snow fall at high passes.

Ladakh is a region of Jammu and Kashmir, the northernmost state of the Republic of India. Nestled between the Kunlun Mountain ranges and the Himalayas, Ladakh boasts of innumerable vistas ranging from lakes to mountains and valleys.

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Himalayan Ibex in Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir state, India. The Himalayan Ibex is a dweller of high alpine zones and can be found at altitudes of 10, 000 - 16, 000.

hills · flowers

Beautiful closeup view of wild pink rose and appealing greenery valley with deserted hills which are surrounded by Himalayas in Ladakh. Place seems very peaceful and adventures with beautiful landscape.

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Poplar trees growing in high altitude land of Ladakh, Kashmir, India. Populus is a genus of 25–35 species of deciduous flowering plants in the family Salicaceae, native to most of the Northern Hemisphere.

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The Asiatic Ibex is a very elegant mountain goat that is distributed in the western part of Ladakh. It is the second most abundant mountain ungulate in the region with a population of about 6000 individuals.

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Asiatic Ibex in rocky mountain of Ladakh, they are climbs snowy rocky mountains. They seems enjoying their environment without any fear.

birds · wildlife

Ladakh has a great diversity of birds, both resident and migratory birds. Some 225 different species of birds have been recorded in Ladakh.

birds · wildlife

Magpies are intelligent birds of the corvidae family, including the black and white Eurasian Magpie, which is one of the few animal species known to be able to recognize itself in a mirror test.

hills · livestock

If you wish to take some memories from Ladakh, the world's highest hill station, then shopping is the ideal choice. One can find traditional curios and all kinds of trinkets in the colorful markets of Ladakh.

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Market Place in Ladakh. Ladakh lies between the Kunlun mountain range in the north and the main Great Himalayas to the south. Ladakh is the highest plateau of the Indian state of Kashmir with much of it being over 3,000 m (9,800 ft).

Ladakh is a region of India in the state of Jammu and Kashmir that 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 descent.

ceremony · hills

Prayer Flags in Ladakh. Prayer flag is a colorful panel or rectangular cloth found strung along mountain ridges and peaks high in the Himalayas to bless the surrounding countryside or for other purposes.There are two kinds of prayer flags:…

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Chadar River in Ladakh. Confluence of the Zanskar river with the Indus at Saspul Nimmo. Ladakh is a region of Jammu and Kashmir which lies between the Kunlun mountain range in the north and the main Great Himalayas to the south.

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Prayer Flags in Ladakh. Ladakh is a region of Jammu and Kashmir, the northernmost state of the Republic of India.

ceremony · hills

Prayer flag is a colorful panel or rectangular cloth found strung along mountain ridges and peaks high in the Himalayas to bless the surrounding countryside or for other purposes.There are two kinds of prayer flags: horizontal ones, called…

river

Chadar River in Ladakh. Confluence of the Zanskar river with the Indus at Saspul Nimmo. Ladakh lies between the Kunlun mountain range in the north and the main Great Himalayas to the south.

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Skating on Ice in Ladakh. Ladakh lies between the Kunlun mountain range in the north and the main Great Himalayas to the south. Ladakh is the highest plateau of the Indian state of Kashmir with much of it being over 3,000 m (9,800 ft).

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Chadar River in Ladakh. Confluence of the Zanskar river with the Indus at Saspul Nimmo. Ladakh is a region of Jammu and Kashmir which lies between the Kunlun mountain range in the north and the main Great Himalayas to the south.

Ladakhis being provided by food and other basic necessities after the flood disaster in Ladakh. After this disaster people are living in relief camps.