hills

snow · hills

A group of naturalists search Snow Leopard in the snowy mountains of Ladakh, India. The snow leopard is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia.

snow · river

While searching for Snow Leopards in early January, in -30 degrees Celcius temperatures, in Ladakh, our team walked by this valley with a totally frozen stream, blue-green shiny ice at its lower end, and snow all over.

village · temple

This is Chemday monastery, we are told! Far away view of Takthok monastery perched on solitary brown hill at Shakti village, Ladakh district of Jammu and Kashmir, India.

hills

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.

snow · hills

Naturalists searching for Snow Leopard in the snow covered barren mountains of Ladakh, India. The snow leopard is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia.

Jammu and Kashmir·highway · hills

Taking a road trip to the Himalayan kingdom, Ladakh.... Leh, was the capital of the Himalayan kingdom of Ladakh, now the Leh district in the Indian State of Jammu and Kashmir.

snow · hills

A group of naturalists search Snow Leopard in the snowy mountains as a man walks over a frozen river in Ladakh, India. The snow leopard is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia.

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…

hills · snow

Men find a dead Ibex during their search for Snow leopard in the upper Ladakh. The Himalayan Ibex (Capra sibirica hemalayanus) is regarded as a subspecies of the Siberian Ibex (Capra sibirica).

Leh, Ladakh·hills · livestock

Shops selling fresh produce in a small market in Leh, Ladakh. Assortment of fruits and vegetables look very fresh. If you wish to take some memories from Ladakh, the world's highest hill station, then shopping is the ideal choice.

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…

hills · livestock

Bharals grazing in high himalayan mountains of Ladakh, Kashmir, India. The Bharal , also known as the Blue Sheep, is a high mountain sheep that is the primary prey of Snow Leopards.

hills · river

Tangtse lies on the valley floor through which the Harong stream flows. Surrounded by mountains, the village lies on flat arid ground with greenery to be seen only along the Harong stream.

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A time lapse of clouds passing over Ladakh. A stupa mound-like structure containing Buddhist relics in Ladakh...Vehicles passing though the barren land of Ladakh....

snow · hills

Naturalists searching for Snow Leopard in the snow covered barren mountains of Ladakh, India. The snow leopard is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia.

hills · livestock

Traders sell spices, dried fruits and nuts under makeshift tents on side walks in Ladakh markets. The local produce are sold by womenfolk on the streets everyday. Fresh organic produce can be bought at competitive prices.

Ladakh·architecture · hills

The majestic Leh palace rises from the edge of a hill overlooking rest of the Ladakhi Himalayan town of Leh.

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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.

Leh, Ladakh·hills · livestock

Shops selling rings, beads, turquoise and carnelians in a small market in Leh, Ladakh If you wish to take some memories from Ladakh, the world's highest hill station, then shopping is the ideal choice.

Himachal Pradesh·river · hills

Nakeela pass or Nakee la, the third mountain pass of the brown and barren mountain range of Greater Himalayas, Indus river flowing through Naki la, on the Leh Manali journey, the route which is part of national highway 21, NH 21.

hills · river

Tangtse lies on the valley floor through which the Harong stream flows. Surrounded by mountains, the village lies on flat arid ground with greenery to be seen only along the Harong stream.

hills · livestock

The local produce are sold by womenfolk on the streets everyday. Fresh organic produce can be bought at competitive prices. Mustard leaves, spinach, apples, leek, potatoes, radish, garlic etc.

snow · hills

View of massive glacier with snow peaks of Ladakh as seen from an aeroplane's window. 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,…