The historical Jama Masjid is situated within the heart of Leh city. It is one of the most revered and fundamental ancient mosques in Ladakh. The mosque is considered to be the largest one in the entire region of Ladakh. It Used to contain a memorial known as Shahi Hamdani, which was dedicated to a Muslim...Read More
Kharnak is a small village located in the Union Territory of Ladakh. It is around 170 km far from the main Leh town. It is situated at an elevation of about 14921 feet high. Kharnak is known for its pashmina and wool business. Geography VillageKharnakTehsilNyomaDistrict headquarterLehUnion territoryLadakhCountryIndiaAltitude14,921 ftTime ZoneUTC+5:30Total area28 hectaresCropped area9 hectaresIrrigated area9 hectaresIrrigation Water...Read More
Tangste, also known as Tangtse, is a village situated in the union territory of Ladakh, India. Tourists visit this place frequently, as it is located on the Leh-Pangong road. Tangste has a tremendous historical significance being the war site for many wars such as the Mughal-Tibet war and the Dogra Tibet war. Tangtse Gompa Lodged...Read More
Durbuk is a village located in the Union Territory of Ladakh. It is around 120 km from Leh and takes 3 hours to reach there from the main Leh town. It is situated at an elevation of about 12500 feet high. Durbuk is known for its strategic all-weather location, which connects Durbuk Shyok DBO road. Durbuk...Read More
The Nubra River is a tributary of the Shyok river, located in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent. The river system originates from the Siachen and Terong glaciers and flows through Nubra valley in Ladakh. The total length of the river is around 90 km (56 miles). Origin Nubra river originates from Siachen Glacier when the meltwater...Read More
Leh and Kargil are the joint Capitals of Ladakh. The Union territory of Ladakh is sub-divided into two districts, namely Leh district and Kargil district. Leh town is the headquarter of the Leh District, and Kargil town is the district headquarter of Kargil. Historical facts Before 1947, the summer capital of Ladakh was Leh, while...Read More
Ladakh is the Indian northernmost territory with high passes and deep valleys. It is known for its large-scale deserts, vast steppes, and unique animal species including snow leopards, Bactrian camels, and yaks. The word “cold desert” came about because of its desert landscape features and it is a place where there are very little humidity...Read More
Changtang Changthang, basically meaning Northern Plateau in Tibetan, is a high height level in western and northern Tibet reaching out into South Eastern Ladakh, with huge high countries and monster lakes. From Eastern, Ladakh Changthang extends around 1600 km east into Tibet, to the extent the territory of Qinghai. Every last bit of it is...Read More
Leh Airport – Welcome to Leh Ladakh Three-character code – IXLFour-character code – VILHCountry – IndiaRegion – Ladakh UTAltitude – 3,256Time zone – UTC+5 Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport is the airport in Leh, Ladakh, India. With an average elevation of 3,256 meters (10,682 feet), it is the 22nd highest commercial airport in the world.Kushok Bakula...Read More
Planning a thrilling trip to Leh Ladakh “the land of mountain passes” is highly enjoyable, yet demanding, because you need to consider all of the requirements of the trip. These requirements are to be undertaken to travel to the mountain areas since these kinds of trips are not usual. In this reference, people from India...Read More
